PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lee Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Help Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee Gunn had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Gunn
vs
Out

180 cm
20
190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
19
190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Powerful

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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Help Out!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Out sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gunn somewhat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Out. That's going to slow Gunn down.
Out pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Out throws a head kick that misses.
Out pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Out. No joy for Gunn on that attempt.
Help Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Out bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Out looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Out displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Out takes a jab right on the kisser.
A head kick misses from Out.
Out keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Out tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Out throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut there from Gunn.
Out throws a low kick, looking for Gunn's leg but Gunn calmly moves out of range.
Out tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunn paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Out is looking to clinch.
Out throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Lee Gunn has been cut.

Out rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Out escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Out tries to clinch there but Gunn circles away.
Out doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunn circles away.
Out looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Out tries to land a front kick but Gunn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Out is looking to land body kicks.
Out misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Out misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Out. That one must have hurt.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
Out tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Out cracks the inside of Gunn's front leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Out throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Out throws a head kick that half lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Help Out is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Out lands a head kick. Gunn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Out lands a head kick!
Gunn blocks a head kick by Out.
Out lands a high kick!
Out throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Out thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gunn if he has to take too many more of those.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Gunn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Gunn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Out closes the distance and pushes Gunn back into the cage.
Out gets underhooks to prevent Gunn's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Out breaks the clinch.
Out throws a head kick that half lands.

Lee Gunn's cut is getting worse.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn misses the jab.
Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Out.
Out fails with an attempt to clinch.
Out pushes Gunn away with a front kick.
Gunn throws a body punch but Out moves out of range.
Out misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Out misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Out fails with an attempt to clinch.
Out throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Out tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gunn is able to avoid easily.
Out tries to clinch there but Gunn circles away.
Out throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body kick from Out.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Out.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gunn takes a step back to recover.
Gunn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

Out closes the distance and pushes Gunn back into the cage.

Out breaks the clinch.
Gunn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Out throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gunn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Out.

Out fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunn, pushing him back against the cage.
Out is pushing Gunn up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gunn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Out walks away with a smile on his face. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gunn takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Out throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Out throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gunn's head.

Lee Gunn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Out bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Help Out dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lee Gunn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Gunn walks forward, straight into a front kick from Out.
Out tries to clinch there but Gunn circles away.
Out misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horrible takedown by Gunn or perhaps it was just good defense by Out which made him look bad.
Out throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Out has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slapping body kick lands there for Out.
Gunn will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Out tries to clinch but Gunn is having none of it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Out. That's going to slow Gunn down.
Gunn takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Gunn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick from Out lands but Gunn takes it in his stride.
Help Out seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Out throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body kick there by Out.
Out fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunn keeps the fight on the outside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.
Out tries a head kick but it misses.

Out clinches up with Gunn and pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Out with a knee to the head.
Gunn jumps guard but Out stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gunn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn tries to pull guard but Out won't allow it.

Out pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Out ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Out.
Out tries to close the distance and clinch but Gunn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

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.
Out throws a sloppy head kick and Gunn moves out of range easily.
Gunn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Out throws a head kick that Gunn semi-blocks.

Jeez, Lee Gunn's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Gunn avoids the head kick by Out.
Gunn moves out of range as Out throws a body kick.
Out pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Out scores with a head kick.
Out throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn moves out of range of the body kick from Out.
A head kick misses from Out.
Out tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Out tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Gunn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gunn lands in his opponent's guard.
Out can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gunn controls the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gunn drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Gunn seems to have locked his on tight now - Out screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Gunn, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Lee Gunn!