PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kily Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kily Gonzales has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Gonzales
vs
Gonzales

176 cm
22
153 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

175 cm
25
155 lbs
11 - 11 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kily Gonzales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randy Gonzales shoots for a double leg takedown but Kily Gonzales sprawls well. He's pushed Randy Gonzales's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Randy Gonzales has a takedown stuffed.
Randy Gonzales avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Randy Gonzales shoots in for a double leg but Kily Gonzales sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kily Gonzales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Gonzales.
Randy Gonzales dives in and grabs Kily Gonzales's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kily Gonzales pushes down on Randy Gonzales's head and hops out.
Kily Gonzales lands with a nice body punch.

Kily Gonzales rushes Randy Gonzales and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Kily Gonzales breaks from the clinch.
Randy Gonzales fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kily Gonzales avoids it really well and circles away.
Kily Gonzales throws a nice looking combination but Randy Gonzales bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kily Gonzales misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Randy Gonzales.
Kily Gonzales throws a series of punches but Randy Gonzales moves out of range.
Kily Gonzales bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Randy Gonzales's head backwards.
Kily Gonzales throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kily Gonzales swinging wildly here.
Kily Gonzales lunges at Randy Gonzales with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Randy Gonzales's hand.
Randy Gonzales fails to land the takedown.
Kily Gonzales moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Randy Gonzales is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kily Gonzales sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kily Gonzales keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Randy Gonzales fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Randy Gonzales has his takedown stuffed

and Kily Gonzales counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Randy Gonzales!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kily Gonzales content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kily Gonzales putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kily Gonzales controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randy Gonzales manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kily Gonzales wants to free his trapped foot but Randy Gonzales is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kily Gonzales thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Randy Gonzales's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kily Gonzales is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Randy Gonzales is just riding it out for now. Kily Gonzales eventually gives up the hold.
Randy Gonzales trying to control here.
Kily Gonzales tries to pass the half guard into mount. Randy Gonzales knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kily Gonzales trying to advance position but Randy Gonzales counters by regaining guard.
Randy Gonzales seems keen to control Kily Gonzales's posture.

Kily Gonzales has gone for a leg lock! Randy Gonzales slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kily Gonzales's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randy Gonzales sitting in guard here, content to control.
Randy Gonzales pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kily Gonzales is keeping the position for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Randy Gonzales is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kily Gonzales dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kily Gonzales tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Randy Gonzales manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kily Gonzales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Kily Gonzales. No joy for Randy Gonzales on that attempt.

Kily Gonzales has managed to clinch.
Kily Gonzales is looking to break free of the clinch but Randy Gonzales has double underhooks.

Kily Gonzales breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Randy Gonzales has a takedown stuffed.
Kily Gonzales clobbers Randy Gonzales with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kily Gonzales tries to land a front kick but Randy Gonzales steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Randy Gonzales changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kily Gonzales tries to avoid it but Randy Gonzales manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kily Gonzales to the ground. Kily Gonzales escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kily Gonzales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Gonzales.
Randy Gonzales fails to land the takedown.
A head kick misses from Kily Gonzales.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Randy Gonzales.
Kily Gonzales lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Randy Gonzales circles away quickly and effectively.
Kily Gonzales swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Randy Gonzales counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Kily Gonzales is trying to stand.

Randy Gonzales looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kily Gonzales is trying to stand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kily Gonzales is not content to let Randy Gonzales control the position.

Randy Gonzales is looking for a kimura but Kily Gonzales is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Randy Gonzales to get the leverage.
Kily Gonzales wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randy Gonzales is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.

Kily Gonzales has his feet on Randy Gonzales's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Kily Gonzales fails to land with a series of punches.

Kily Gonzales closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Randy Gonzales wants a takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kily Gonzales breaks the clinch.
Randy Gonzales with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kily Gonzales counters with a one-two to the body.

Kily Gonzales takes the fight into the clinch.
Randy Gonzales is trying to pull guard but Kily Gonzales has him pressed against the cage.
Kily Gonzales lands a nice shot to the body.
Kily Gonzales dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Kily Gonzales breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Kily Gonzales shoots in and bounces Randy Gonzales off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kily Gonzales's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kily Gonzales dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

A telegraphed takedown attempt from Randy Gonzales is defended easily by Kily Gonzales.
Kily Gonzales will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kily Gonzales throws a shot to the body.
Kily Gonzales stuffs the takedown.
Kily Gonzales throws a nice looking combination but Randy Gonzales bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Kily Gonzales gets the takedown into side control.
Randy Gonzales is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kily Gonzales off and has taken his back!

Kily Gonzales defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Randy Gonzales trying to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kily Gonzales turns into Randy Gonzales and is now in his guard.
Kily Gonzales trying to control the position from guard on top but Randy Gonzales is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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.
Kily Gonzales postures up.
Randy Gonzales keeping moving, preventing Kily Gonzales from controlling successfully.
Randy Gonzales keeping full guard, as Kily Gonzales tries to pass.

We're going to have a standup here because Kily Gonzales wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Randy Gonzales misses with a takedown attempt
and Kily Gonzales counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kily Gonzales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Gonzales.

Randy Gonzales scores with a takedown into Kily Gonzales's guard.
Kily Gonzales wants to stand up but Randy Gonzales is controlling him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randy Gonzales is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Randy Gonzales tries to move into range but Kily Gonzales moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Randy Gonzales moves forwards but Kily Gonzales connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kily Gonzales stuffs the takedown.
Randy Gonzales circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good standup being displayed there by Kily Gonzales as he connects with a hook.
Kily Gonzales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kily Gonzales keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kily Gonzales cracks Randy Gonzales with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kily Gonzales works Randy Gonzales's body with a nice hook.
Kily Gonzales is winning the standup battle so far.
Kily Gonzales lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Randy Gonzales circles away quickly and effectively.
Kily Gonzales keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kily Gonzales tries to clinch up but Randy Gonzales circles away and keeps his distance.
Randy Gonzales shoots in looking for a takedown. Kily Gonzales tries to sprawl out of it but Randy Gonzales keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kily Gonzales manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Kily Gonzales shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kily Gonzales showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kily Gonzales is keen to just control but Randy Gonzales is a slippery customer.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kily Gonzales showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kily Gonzales has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kily Gonzales!
Our winner, Kily Gonzales, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.