PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtis Tate Iii (ranked 23015 p4p, 22564 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 317 p4p, 340 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Tate Iii
vs
Gunn

185 cm
27
215
45 - 13 - 0

182 cm
33
217
14 - 25 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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 45 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtis Tate Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Tommy Gunn has been cut.
Tate Iii feints a jab promting Gunn to slip. Tate Iii then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gunn slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tate Iii takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Curtis Tate Iii has been cut.
Tate Iii takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tate Iii dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn misses with the body kick

and Tate Iii counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tate Iii.
Gunn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tate Iii. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tate Iii is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tate Iii is pushing down on Gunn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gunn is fighting to maintain full guard but Tate Iii has managed to sneak the leg through.
Tate Iii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Tate Iii seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Gunn is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Curtis Tate Iii!