PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lou Louerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Louerson
vs
Anderson

186 cm
18
188 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Juce Wear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lou Louerson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Anderson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Louerson's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson throwing strikes from guard but Louerson blocks nicely.
Anderson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Louerson working for a triangle but Anderson defends it easily.
Anderson cracks Louerson with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Louerson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anderson is one step ahead there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Louerson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anderson lands a couple of digs.

It looks like Lou Louerson has been cut.
Anderson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Louerson trying to control the position.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Louerson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Louerson.
Louerson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Louerson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anderson's guard.
Anderson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Louerson.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anderson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anderson lands a decent shot there.
Louerson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Anderson tries to strike from the bottom.
Anderson keeping full guard, as Louerson tries to pass.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Louerson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Anderson trying to control from the bottom.
Louerson prevents Anderson from improving his position.
Anderson looks gassed!
Anderson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Anderson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Louerson trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.

Louerson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Louerson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Louerson controlling him for the moment.
Anderson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Louerson's guard.
Anderson looking to pass the guard.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Louerson keeps moving.
Louerson controls Anderson momentarily but Anderson frees himself.

Louerson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Louerson is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up.
Anderson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Louerson swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Louerson keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Louerson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Anderson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Anderson advances position into side control!
Anderson controlling the position from side mount.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Louerson keeps working.
Louerson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Anderson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Anderson is thwarting Louerson's attempts to control the position.
Louerson wants to improve his position but Anderson is controlling well.
Anderson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Anderson uses his free foot to push down on Louerson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Louerson.
Anderson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

Louerson is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the head.
Oh Louerson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Lou Louerson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
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!
Anderson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

Jeez, Lou Louerson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lou Louerson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Greg Anderson!