PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Gracie
vs
Gunn

183 cm
22
175 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

178 cm
18
165 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hugo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Glenn Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

Gracie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gunn to the mat! Gunn manages to get full guard.
Gracie won't allow Gunn to get back to his feet.
Gunn keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunn wants to stand up but Gracie is controlling him.

Gunn wriggles free and stands up.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gunn as he jumps to the side.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gracie shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gunn pinned against the cage. Gunn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn tries to clinch

and Gracie counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gunn!
Gunn is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Gunn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gracie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gunn holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Gracie tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Gracie trying to control but Gunn is having none of it.

Gracie is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Gracie!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hugo Gracie!