PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Midick Aiken (ranked 175 p4p, 244 weight class) and Rex Gunn (ranked 8 p4p, 17 weight class). Aiken comes to the cage accompanied by N.W.A - Straight Outta Compton. Gunn has chosen Miami as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Aiken
vs
Gunn

160 cm
43
136
38 - 15 - 4

166 cm
32
150
27 - 5 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 15 - 4, fighting out of Montreal, Midick Aiken!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rex Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Aiken rushes Gunn and presses him up against the cage.

Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A lazy left from Aiken finds it's target.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Aiken checks a leg kick nicely.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Aiken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aiken.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
Gunn tries to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling the position.
Aiken has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gunn.

Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aiken, as that shot connected.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Gunn swinging wildly here.
Gunn throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Gunn walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken moves out of range as Gunn strikes.

Aiken moves into range and clinches up with Gunn.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aiken is working Gunn over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
Aiken tries a body shot but Gunn blocks 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!
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Aiken.
It seemed like Gunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aiken defending well as Gunn loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunn.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it.

Aiken rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gunn is trying to break the clinch but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Gunn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body.

Gunn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Aiken.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aiken lands a head shot.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken lands with a nice body punch.
Gunn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Aiken fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Gunn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Aiken with a nice cross.

Aiken has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.

Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Gunn misses with a hook.
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!
Gunn scores with a nice right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken lands a lovely overhand right.
Aiken avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aiken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunn's head.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gunn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Aiken misses with a hook to the body
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Gunn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Aiken.
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunn connects with a jab.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn counters with a big right hand! Oh Aiken is in trouble here! Gunn follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn is the new bantamweight champion!
A very excited looking Rex Gunn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.