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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Gibsons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny Gibsons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gunn jumps guard and drags Gibsons to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gunn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gibsons can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gunn is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gibsons throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gunn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gunn keeping full guard, as Gibsons tries to pass.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gibsons's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gunn wants to sweep here but Gibsons controlling him for the moment.
Gunn scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Gunn fails with the takedown.
Gibsons throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gunn was covering up waiting for the punch and Gibsons finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gibsons will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibsons throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gunn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gibsons with a nice head shot there.
Gibsons throwing strikes from guard but Gunn blocks nicely.
Gibsons stands and steps away. Gunn gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Danny Gibsons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gibsons tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gunn counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gibsons's guard now.
Gunn trying to control but Gibsons is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn pushes down on Gibsons's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gunn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gunn winds up and cracks Gibsons with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gunn wants to free his trapped foot but Gibsons is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gunn stalling.
Gunn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gibsons does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibsons wants to improve his position but Gunn is controlling well.
Gunn trying to control from half guard but Gibsons is working away.
Gunn is looking to advance position but Gibsons won't allow it.
Gunn passes to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sloppy strikes there by Gunn.
Gunn throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Gibsons is not content to let Gunn control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gunn clinches.
Gibsons wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunn won't allow it.
Gibsons is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gunn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gibsons pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gibsons throws a leg kick
and Gunn counters with a shoot takedown. Gibsons fights it but they end up in guard.
Gibsons is breathing heavily.
Gunn trying to control but Gibsons is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gunn dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gunn rushes Gibsons and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gibsons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunn ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gunn no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Gunn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gunn trying to strike off his back.
Gunn has his foot on Gibsons's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gibsons works his way back into a safe position though.
Gibsons trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gunn manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Gibsons is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gibsons swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibsons looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gunn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gibsons swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gunn is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gunn passes Gibsons's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gunn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tommy Gunn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gunn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gunn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gunn is looking to take a break and control but Gibsons is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibsons wants to get back to full guard.
Gunn is looking to take a break and control but Gibsons is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gunn wants to pass to mount but Gibsons is defending the position.
Gibsons knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gunn on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gibsons with a poor takedown
and Gunn counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn tries to free his leg and advance position but Gibsons is retaining full guard.
Gunn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gibsons not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gunn looking to pass the guard.
Gunn is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunn looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gunn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Gibsons darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gunn gets back to full guard.
Gunn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gunn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gunn keeping moving, preventing Gibsons from controlling successfully.
Gunn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gunn is on top in guard.
Gunn works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn trying to mount his opponent but Gibsons defends it.
Gunn trying to control from half guard but Gibsons is working away.
Gunn takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gibsons pushes Gunn off looking to stand but Gunn dives back in and keeps control.
Gunn is nestled in close to Gibsons, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gunn is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gibsons reverses the position - he's now on top in Gunn's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gunn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gibsons throws and elbow that misses. Gunn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gibsons's guard. Nice move by Gunn!
Gunn trying to control but Gibsons is working from the bottom.
Gunn is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Gunn passes Gibsons's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn trying to control from half guard but Gibsons is working away.
Gunn prevents Gibsons from standing back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gunn in particular looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tommy Gunn.
Gunn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Gunn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn stalling.
Danny Gibsons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunn moves nicely into side control.
Gibsons is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Gunn lands an elbow.
Gibsons tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gunn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gunn winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Tommy Gunn!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Tommy Gunn!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Tommy Gunn!
Tommy Gunn wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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