PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Ebola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davey Gilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Ebola has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Ebola
vs
Gilly

192 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

186 cm
17
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Igor Ebola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Davey Gilly!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilly lands a slapping body shot.

Gilly closes the distance and clinches.

Gilly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gilly cracks Ebola with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

It looks like Igor Ebola has been cut.

Gilly moves into range and clinches up with Ebola.
Ebola keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gilly's efforts to push away.

Gilly breaks from the clinch.
Gilly falls off balance throwing a combination

and Ebola counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gilly won't be happy with that.
Ebola tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ebola has knee on belly momentarily but Gilly bucks him off and regains half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ebola wants to pass to mount but Gilly is defending the position.

Ebola is looking for a kimura here.
Ebola wants to pass to mount but Gilly is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Ebola is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ebola trying to mount his opponent but Gilly defends it.
Ebola is working hard here to advance position.
Gilly pushes Ebola off looking to stand but Ebola dives back in and keeps control.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Gilly clinches with his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gilly breaks from the clinch.

Gilly has closed the distance and engaged Ebola in a clinch.
Gilly wants to break the clinch but can't.

Gilly manages to break the clinch.
Gilly darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ebola takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ebola is breathing heavily.

Gilly lands a big head kick that sends Ebola tumbling to the mat! Gilly takes a step backwards and waves Ebola back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Ebola is rocked!
Davey Gilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick by Gilly - that's a beauty! Ebola is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Gilly can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Davey Gilly!
The defeated Igor Ebola had this to say: 'Rip you later fool....'.