PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Locke Lamora (ranked 4880 p4p, 5620 weight class) and Gabino Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lamora
vs
Gonzales

183 cm
25
170
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
180
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Brooklyn Apothecary

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Locke Lamora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gabino Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales misses with a double jab.
Lamora is looking to counter punch.
Gonzales will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lamora lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gonzales takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gonzales swings widly with a right hand
and Lamora cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lamora swings for the body but Gonzales moves out of range.
Gonzales missing with a left hand there. Lamora was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gonzales jabs Lamora to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lamora lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A big left from Lamora misses.
Gonzales throws an overhand right that lands on Lamora's shoulder, as Lamora tries to avoid the shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lamora tries to bum rush Gonzales with a series of wild strikes but Gonzales uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lamora misses with a straight right.
Gonzales swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lamora.
Lamora looks to land a left hand but Gonzales moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gonzales! But no joy.
Lamora throws a body punch but Gonzales moves out of range.
Lamora throws a jab but it's blocked by Gonzales.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamora misses the jab.
Lamora pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gonzales cracks Lamora with a right hand to the side of the head.
A jab from Lamora misses.
Gonzales moves out of range of the strikes.
Gonzales throws a big shot that misses.
Gonzales cracks Lamora with an open hand slap.
Lamora throws a body shot but no joy.
Gonzales looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gonzales throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lamora sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Gonzales misses.
A slow jab from Lamora misses its intended target.
Gonzales takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gonzales throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lamora swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzales scores with a shot to the body.
Lamora works over Gonzales's head and body with a nice combination.
Gonzales uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lamora.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamora swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gonzales counters with a stiff right hand.
Lamora uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzales.
Gonzales looks to throw the jab but Lamora is out of range.
Lamora has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gonzales finds it's way round the side to connect with Lamora's head.
Lamora uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gonzales.
Lamora throws a shot from downtown. Gonzales moves away and avoids it.
Gonzales misses with a double jab.
A left and a right from Gonzales both land. Nice combination.
Lamora misses with a looping left.
Gonzales swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lamora cracks Gonzales with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lamora on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lamora takes a swing at Gonzales's ribcage but misses.
Gonzales scores with a hook.
Gonzales misses with an uppercut.
Lamora ducks under a wild hook from Gonzales.
An attempted straight right counter from Lamora misses the target.
Gonzales fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lamora on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamora with a hook.
Gonzales misses with a looping left.
Lamora misses with an uppercut. Gonzales saw that one coming.
Sloppy strikes from Lamora. Those never looked like landing.
Lamora takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gonzales connects with a body shot.
Gonzales uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lamora.

Oooooh!!! Gonzales has knocked Lamora down with a huge combo! Gonzales steps away and waves a wobbly Lamora back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Lamora is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Gonzales lands a big right hand that sends Lamora crashing to the mat! Gonzales stays standing though and waves Lamora back to his feet!
Oh Lamora is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lamora misses with a body punch
and Gonzales counters with a big right hand! Oh Lamora is in trouble here! Gonzales follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabino Gonzales!