PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeMarcus Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gun's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bad Ass. Wright has chosen Roy Jones Jr.- Cant Be Touched as his entrance music. DeMarcus Wright has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Billy Gun's chin.

Gun
vs
Wright

190 cm
20
210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
220 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Rivers Edge Nutrition

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Gun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, DeMarcus Wright!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gun throws a series of punches but Wright moves out of range.

Wright shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wright showed some decent athleticism there.
Gun is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright wants to pass the guard but Gun is defending well.
Wright is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gun is trying to stand.
Gun keeping control of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gun pushes Wright off and gets back to his feet.
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch but Gun swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gun scores with a punch to the head.

Wright pushes Gun up against the cage in a clinch.
Wright has Gun pushed against the cage.
Gun wants to break the clinch but can't.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gun as Wright tries to tie him up.
Wright tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wright lands a knee to the body.
Gun is breathing heavily.
Wright looking to throw knees to the head but Gun is blocking nicely.
Wright throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wright content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Wright.

It looks like Billy Gun has been cut.
Wright lands an elbow inside that Gun shrugs off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright landing knees to the body.
Wright tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gun trying to land knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wright scores a nice knee to the body.
Wright tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wright is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wright with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Wright.
Gun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wright landing knees to the body.
Wright misses with a knee strike.
Wright is pushing Gun up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wright lands a body punch.
Gun takes an elbow to the temple.
Gun is looking to break free of the clinch but Wright has double underhooks.
Wright prevents Gun from breaking the clinch.
Knees to the body from Wright.
Wright stalling the fight.
Gun is trying to break the clinch but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Wright has Gun pushed against the cage.
Gun tries to break the clinch but Wright is controlling the position.
Wright's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wright lands an elbow inside that Gun shrugs off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gun has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gun wants to stall.
A knee to the head by Wright.
Wright misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gun.
Gun wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Gun on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gun misses with a knee strike.
Wright tries a knee to the head but Gun blocks it.
Wright using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gun has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wright scores with a knee to the head.
Gun is trying to maintain a safe position but Wright gets an underhook and turns Gun into the cage.

Gun manages to break the clinch.
Wright throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wright shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gun but Gun pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gun scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wright tries to clinch up but Gun circles away and keeps his distance.

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.

Wright drives through and clinches with Gun against the cage.
Gun using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wright stalls.
Gun wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Wright with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wright misses with a knee to the head.
Wright keeps control of Gun as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wright takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gun can't break the clinch.
Wright misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gun.
Wright tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gun just leaning against Wright, taking a breather.

Gun breaks from the clinch.
Gun swats away the attempt to clinch by Wright.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch lands to the side of Wright 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wright tries to clinch but Gun moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DeMarcus Wright dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Gun's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Wright takes the fight into the clinch.
Gun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gun is trying to break free.
Gun tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gun is trying to break free.
Gun wants to break free but Wright has control.
Gun takes an elbow to the temple.
Wright connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gun's face.
Gun is trying to break the clinch but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Wright pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wright.
Gun takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gun struggles to land a body shot inside as Wright controls his hands.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wright.
Wright lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wright tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wright scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Wright.
Wright throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Guns head.
Gun is trying to break the clinch but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Gun wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.
Wright lands a nice elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wright tries a knee to the head but Gun blocks it.
Wright looking to throw knees to the head but Gun is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun lands with a right to the head.
Wright misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Wright fails to land.
Gun is trying to break the clinch but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wright.
Gun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wright tries to land a knee to the head but Gun blocks with his arms.
Gun can't break the clinch.
Gun using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wright has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gun is trying to break the clinch but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
Wright lands a nice elbow.
Wright tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gun can't break the clinch.
Gun can't break the clinch.
Gun wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.
Gun can't break the clinch.
Wright comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wright throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gun blocks it with crossed arms.
Gun tries to land knees in the clinch but Wright avoids the damage to the body.
Wright missing with knees to the body.
Wright with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gun has a couple of punches blocked by Wright.

Gun manages to break the clinch.
Wright doesn't manage to clinch there - Gun circles away.
Wright wants to clinch up but Gun keeps it at a distance.
Gun scoring well with a low kick there.
Gun moves away from the strike by Wright.
Gun misses with the combination.
Wright doesn't manage to clinch there - Gun circles away.

Wright has Gun up against the cage in a clinch.
Gun is looking to break free of the clinch but Wright has double underhooks.
Wright lands a knee to the head.
Wright misses with a knee strike.
Gun wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wright has him pressed against the cage.
DeMarcus Wright seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

Gun manages to break the clinch.
Billy Gun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Wright forces Gun back against the cage and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun tries a knee to the head but Wright blocks it.
Wright misses with a knee strike.

Wright breaks the clinch.
Gun scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Wright clinches up against the cage.
Wright with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wright lands an elbow inside that Gun shrugs off.
Wright effectively controlling the action here.
Wright gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gun wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wright throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gun is looking to break free of the clinch but Wright has double underhooks.
Wright with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gun tries to land a knee to the head but Wright blocks with his arms.
Wright taking a breather.
Gun with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wright lands a nice elbow.
Gun tries to break the clinch but Wright is controlling the position.
Wright gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wright lands with a right to the head.
Gun wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wright throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wright taking a breather.

Gun breaks from the clinch.
Gun feints and then cracks Wright's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wright down.

Wright has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gun wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wright landing knees to the head.
Wright misses with an elbow strike.
Wright's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wright managing to block the knees to the body from Gun.
Wright throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gun blocks it with crossed arms.

Gun pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Wright moves into the clinch successfully.
Gun gets through Wright's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gun with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gun letting Wright take a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DeMarcus Wright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Gun's cut.
That's time! Gun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Gun swats away the attempt to clinch by Wright.
Gun throws a jab but it's blocked by Wright.
Billy Gun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wright tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gun throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Wright closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gun to the mat! Gun manages to get full guard.
Wright pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gun is keeping the position for now.
Wright controls from within his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gun working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright wants to control from the top but Gun keeps moving.
Gun wants to get back to his feet but Wright passes into half guard.
Wright wants to free his trapped foot but Gun is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gun is not content to let Wright control the position.

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.
Wright is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wright uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gun.

Wright shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Gun's guard.
Gun is trying to keep Wright in close.
Wright throwing strikes but missing.
Wright is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wright with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright advances to half guard.
Gun is looking to escape.
Wright content to control rather than advance.
Gun pushes Wright off looking to stand but Wright dives back in and keeps control.
Wright controlling the action here.

Wright is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wright content to control rather than advance.

Wright is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gun defends it well.
Billy Gun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wright trying to control from half guard but Gun is working away.

And that's the end of the fight!
DeMarcus Wright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wright winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight for DeMarcus Wright!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for DeMarcus Wright!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for DeMarcus Wright!

DeMarcus Wright wins by unanimous decision!