PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ingemar Anders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Donowitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anders comes to the cage accompanied by Gods Son. Donowitz has chosen JEW FLOW as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Anders
vs
Donowitz

175 cm
39
153 lbs
36 - 22 - 2

171 cm
33
148 lbs
32 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Hellbent
Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

Conviction
Hellbent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 36 - 22 - 2, fighting out of London, Ingemar Anders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abraham Donowitz!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from Anders misses

and Donowitz counters by moving into the clinch.
Donowitz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Donowitz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donowitz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donowitz is leaning against Anders and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Anders goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anders can't find room to land a body shot as Donowitz controls the action.
Anders tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Donowitz.
Donowitz misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anders.
A right handed body shot lands from Anders.
Anders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Donowitz.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Anders breaks from the clinch.
Anders misses with a looping left.
Donowitz avoids the body shot from Anders.
Anders misses with a looping right.
Nice body kick there by Donowitz.
Donowitz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Donowitz swings for the body but Anders moves out of range.
Anders takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Anders throws a lazy uppercut
and Donowitz counters with a nice body shot.
Nice jab there from Anders.
Anders checks a leg kick nicely.
Donowitz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Donowitz wants to land a leg kick but Anders is out of range.
Donowitz slips a straight right by Anders.

Donowitz rushes Anders and presses him up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Anders breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donowitz throws a poor cross that misses
letting Anders counter with a right hand.
Anders throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Anders doesn't manage to clinch there - Donowitz circles away.
A leg kick checked by Anders.
Donowitz avoids the body shot from Anders.
Donowitz tries to score with a low kick but Anders moves his leg out of the way.
Anders comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anders throws a good cross that connects.
Donowitz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Donowitz throws a lazy uppercut
and Anders counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Donowitz thinking.
Donowitz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Anders wants to land a leg kick but Donowitz is out of range.
Anders blocks a jab.
Anders fires out a quick counter leg kick but Donowitz just manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz scores with a jab.
Anders lands a nice leg kick that just misses Donowitz's sensitive parts.
Anders takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Donowitz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Donowitz finds it's way through Anders's defenses.
Anders misses the jab.
Anders throws a shot from downtown. Donowitz moves away and avoids it.
Anders fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Donowitz throws out a loose jab but Anders uses good head movement to avoid it.
A low kick from Anders is predictable there
and Donowitz makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Anders really felt that one!

Donowitz rushes Anders and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Anders prevents a body shot from Donowitz.
Anders prevents a body shot from Donowitz.
Donowitz working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anders is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Anders tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donowitz's elbow.
Anders throws a head punch that misses.
Anders wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Donowitz has him pressed against the cage.
Donowitz tries to work over Anders's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Donowitz has a couple of punches blocked by Anders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donowitz lands a nice shot to the body.
Anders blocking some punches.
Anders lands with a left to the head.
Anders is trying to force a seperation but Donowitz has the dominant position.
Anders tries to circle away but Donowitz has him pinned against the cage.
Anders struggles to land a body shot inside as Donowitz controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Anders's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Anders blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Abraham Donowitz will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Donowitz slips a straight right by Anders.
Donowitz throws a body kick that misses
and Anders counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anders feints and then cracks Donowitz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Donowitz down.
Donowitz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Donowitz closes the distance and clinches.
Anders tries a body shot but Donowitz blocks it.
Donowitz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anders lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anders.
Anders blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donowitz throws a punch but it's blocked by Anders.
Anders blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anders misses with a punch on the inside.
Donowitz works on Anders's body with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz misses with a short punch on the inside.
Donowitz blocks an uppercut.
Anders blocks an uppercut.
Anders misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anders misses with a knee to the head.
Donowitz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Donowitz prevents Anders from breaking the clinch.
Anders blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Donowitz fails to land.
Donowitz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Anders pushes off an throws an elbow but Donowitz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Anders takes a shot to the head.
Anders goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anders blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donowitz gets through Anders's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anders misses with the head strike.
Donowitz lands with a light punch inside.
Donowitz pushes Anders back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Donowitz lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Donowitz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anders softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anders.
Abraham Donowitz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Anders blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Donowitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Anders fails to land.
Anders misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anders's elbow.
Donowitz tries to pull guard but Anders holds him up against the cage and eventually Donowitz drops back down to his feet.
Anders tries to break the clinch but Donowitz is controlling the position.
Donowitz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anders connects with a nasty looking knee right to Donowitz's face.
Donowitz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Donowitz.
Donowitz misses with some punches.
Donowitz struggles to land a body shot inside as Anders controls his hands.
Anders misses with the head strike.
Donowitz tries to work over Anders's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anders blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz blocks an uppercut.
Donowitz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Donowitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anders blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anders is trying to break the clinch but Donowitz has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Anders scores with a nice short uppercut.
Donowitz misses with a body punch.
Donowitz misses with a punch to the body.
Anders swings wildly with an uppercut but Donowitz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donowitz blocking some punches.
Donowitz cracks Anders with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anders can't find room to land a body shot as Donowitz controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abraham Donowitz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Donowitz moves out of range as Anders throws a body kick.
Donowitz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A shot to the liver by Anders. Beautiful body shot.
Ingemar Anders is winning the standup battle so far.
Anders tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anders ducks under a wild hook from Donowitz.
Anders dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Donowitz. That did some damage!
Anders lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Donowitz gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Donowitz clinches up with Anders and pushes him back against the cage.
Anders throws a punch but it's blocked by Donowitz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Anders breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Donowitz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Anders takes a swing at Donowitz's ribcage but misses.
Anders lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Donowitz looks to land a body kick but Anders moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donowitz throws a lazy uppercut
and Anders counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Donowitz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anders.
Donowitz tries to land a leg kick but Anders saw it coming and moves away.
Donowitz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Anders jabs Donowitz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Donowitz misses with a body shot.
Anders fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Donowitz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Donowitz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Donowitz throws an off balance right hand
and Anders cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Donowitz rushes Anders and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Anders is trying to break free.
Anders blocking some punches.
Anders takes a shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Donowitz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Donowitz scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Donowitz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Donowitz keeps control of Anders as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Donowitz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Donowitz misses with a punch to the body.
Donowitz is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Anders gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Anders breaks from the clinch.
Donowitz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anders tries a head kick but it misses.
Donowitz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Good leg kick by Donowitz there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Donowitz fails with a takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anders counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anders stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Donowitz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Anders looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Donowitz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Donowitz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Donowitz wants to counter with a clinch but Anders pushes him away.
Donowitz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ingemar Anders has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donowitz tries to close the distance and clinch but Anders swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Donowitz avoids a kick to the body.
Ingemar Anders is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anders scores with a leg kick.
A low kick from Anders is predictable there
and Donowitz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anders throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Donowitz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Donowitz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anders swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donowitz throws a hook but Anders blocks it.
Donowitz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Anders moves forwards but Donowitz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No joy there for Donowitz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Donowitz tries to clinch but Anders moves away
and Anders connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Donowitz.
Donowitz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Anders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anders tries to score with a low kick but Donowitz moves his leg out of the way.
Anders misses the body punch
and Donowitz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Donowitz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anders swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Donowitz closes the distance and clinches.
Anders goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ingemar Anders.
I think Donowitz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Donowitz!
Abraham Donowitz thanked the fans post fight for their support.