PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ten Red Gym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Red Gym comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the Tiger. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Red Gym
vs
Moore

190 cm
23
202 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

225 cm
20
202 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ten Red Gym!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gary Moore!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Moore closes the distance and pushes Red Gym back into the cage.
Nice body punch from Red Gym - that landed with a thud.
Red Gym lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Moore lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Red Gym backwards.
Red Gym tries to throw a body punch but Moore avoids it by throwing Red Gym back against the cage.
Red Gym lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Red Gym can't find room to land a body shot as Moore controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moore tries to work over Red Gym's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Red Gym tries to throw a body punch but Moore avoids it by throwing Red Gym back against the cage.
Moore looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Still in the clinch, Moore scores with a nice short uppercut.
Red Gym tries a body shot but Moore blocks it.

Red Gym pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Red Gym jabs at Moore's body.
Moore looks gassed!
Red Gym thows a body shot but no joy.
Red Gym misses with a series of wild punches.
Moore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Red Gym.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Red Gym misses.
Red Gym is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moore.
Red Gym throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moore misses with an uppercut
and Red Gym counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moore moves in looking to clinch but Red Gym pushes him off.
Red Gym throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Red Gym throws a poor cross that misses

and Moore counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Moore.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Moore takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Red Gym lands a right hand.
Moore is trying to maintain a safe position but Red Gym gets an underhook and turns Moore into the cage.
Red Gym is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Red Gym.
Red Gym misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!

Moore escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Red Gym moves into range and connects with a jab.
Red Gym lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Moore is rocked!
Moore is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Red Gym misses with a jab to the body

and Moore counters by moving into the clinch.
Red Gym working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Moore tries to work over Red Gym's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Red Gym tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Red Gym struggles to land a body shot inside as Moore controls his hands.
Moore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Red Gym stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Red Gym tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moore has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Red Gym struggles to land a body shot inside as Moore controls his hands.
Red Gym lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
Red Gym tries to work over Moore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Red Gym as the two fighters clinch.
Red Gym lands a right hand that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
Moore is still on wobbly legs! Can Red Gym finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore prevents Red Gym from breaking the clinch.
Red Gym lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Red Gym.
Red Gym works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Red Gym.
Red Gym unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Moore! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Red Gym is unloading with more strikes now! Moore drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ten Red Gym!