PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Big Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davin Gunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big Bear's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, put a donk on it - blackout crew. Gunter has chosen Black as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Davin Gunter was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Big Bear
vs
Gunter

190 cm
22
240 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

193 cm
19
284 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

MMA's Best Nutrition
Demonic Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Charles Big Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davin Gunter!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Big Bear fails to land the takedown.
Big Bear tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice combo by Gunter! Oh, that's hurt him - Big Bear falls to the canvas and Gunter follows him into side control.

It looks like Charles Big Bear has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Gunter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gunter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gunter wants to control but Big Bear is keeping him busy.

Gunter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gunter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Gunter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gunter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Big Bear is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gunter tries for a kimura but Big Bear is defending well.
Big Bear tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gunter trying to control the position but Big Bear is working away.

Gunter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Big Bear has escaped the position, nice work there.
Big Bear struggling a bit here.
Big Bear is looking to regain half guard here but Gunter keeps moving and retains side control.
Big Bear is working hard here to advance position.

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.
Big Bear struggling a bit here.
Big Bear tries to bench press Gunter off him but Gunter keeps the position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gunter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Big Bear manages to avoid it.
Gunter scores with a nice head shot.
Big Bear is looking to clinch.
Gunter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Big Bear on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gunter shoots and misses

and Big Bear counters by clinching up.
Gunter looks gassed!
Big Bear's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Big Bear misses with a short punch on the inside.
Big Bear can't get the takedown.
Big Bear takes a shot to the head.

Gunter gets control of Big Bear's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gunter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Gunter looking for a sweep. Not yet Gunter, not yet.
Big Bear is looking to work some ground and pound but Gunter has wrist control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gunter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Big Bear tries to stand but Gunter is controlling from the bottom.

Gunter has his foot on Big Bear's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Big Bear works his way back into a safe position though.

Gunter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Big Bear trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Big Bear trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Big Bear with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Big Bear accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gunter has a closed guard, preventing Big Bear from standing up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Big Bear trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Gunter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Gunter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Big Bear gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Big Bear preventing the sweep.

Gunter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Big Bear keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gunter's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Big Bear trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Big Bear tries to stand but Gunter is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Gunter has his foot on Big Bear's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Big Bear works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Davin Gunter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Big Bear's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Gunter fails to land the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gunter.
Big Bear tries to clinch but Gunter is having none of it.
Gunter shoots in and drives through. Big Bear sprawls well.
Charles Big Bear has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davin Gunter.
Gunter with a poor takedown

and Big Bear counters with a single leg into guard. Gunter didn't expect that.
Big Bear trying to control but Gunter is working from the bottom.
Gunter can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Big Bear controls the pace.
Gunter keeping full guard, as Big Bear tries to pass.
Gunter controlling Big Bear's posture.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Gunter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Big Bear has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gunter is proving hard to escape from.

Gunter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Big Bear pushes down on Gunter's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Big Bear missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gunter trying to hold on to Big Bear's head to control him but Big Bear postures up.
Big Bear tries to stand but can't do so whilst Gunter controls his leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Big Bear wants to pass to mount but Gunter is defending the position.
Gunter regains full guard. Nicely done.

Gunter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gunter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gunter lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Big Bear!
Gunter blocks Big Bear's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunter landing strikes, looking to finish!
Gunter trying to control but Big Bear is having none of it.
Gunter with a couple of short strikes.
Big Bear tries to hold on but Gunter postures up.
Davin Gunter has got the better of the ground game so far.

Gunter is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Gunter extends the arm and Big Bear is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Davin Gunter!