PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sione Finau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solomon Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Finau comes to the cage accompanied by Ninja Gaiden. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Finau
vs
Gunn

191 cm
32
300 lbs
21 - 11 - 0

206 cm
23
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Down Under! - Supplements (AXES)

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 21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sione Finau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Solomon Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn is looking to clinch.
Finau uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Finau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finau throws a shot from downtown. Gunn moves away and avoids it.
Good work by Gunn as he checks the leg kick.
Gunn lands a jab to the head.

It looks like Sione Finau has been cut.
Finau swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gunn makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A solid body kick from Gunn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from Gunn lands.
Gunn lands with a kick to the temple. Finau shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Some bone on bone action there as Gunn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Finau swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Finau throws a low kick, looking for Gunn's leg but Gunn calmly moves out of range.
Finau misses the shot to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Finau.
Finau throws a lazy right hand but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
Finau connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gunn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gunn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gunn lands with a kick to the ribs.
Finau takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

Sione Finau's cut is getting worse.
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!
Finau blocks the body kick.
Finau takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Finau looks for the body kick but Gunn saw that one coming.
Gunn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Finau throws a shot from downtown. Gunn moves away and avoids it.
Finau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunn moves away.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An inside leg kick lands from Gunn.
Gunn looks to land a body kick but Finau moved away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finau takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Finau is breathing heavily.
Finau smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Finau tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gunn!

Sione Finau's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gunn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Finau steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gunn. That one must have hurt.
Finau on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gunn, right into the meat.
Finau tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gunn feints and then cracks Finau's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Finau down.
Finau tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gunn scores with a push kick.
Gunn scores with a shot to the body.
Gunn lands a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn connects with a single shot there.

Jeez, Sione Finau's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sione Finau's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Solomon Gunn!
During a confident post fight interview, Solomon Gunn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.