PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Secunda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Gunn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Johnny Secunda's chin.

Gunn
vs
Secunda

188 cm
28
210 lbs
16 - 13 - 1

185 cm
27
224 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 16 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Secunda!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn dodges the punch combination from Secunda.
Secunda looks to land a combination. Gunn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Tommy Gunn has been cut.
Some wild striking there from Secunda.
Gunn scores with a leg kick.
Tommy Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn throws a leg kick which misses Secunda's front leg but catches the back leg as Secunda tries to avoid it.
Gunn connects with a right hand. Secunda shakes it off.
Gunn dodges the punch combination from Secunda.
Secunda misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Secunda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gunn doesn't seem bothered though.
Secunda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Gunn.
Gunn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Secunda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Horrible takedown by Secunda or perhaps it was just good defense by Gunn which made him look bad.
Gunn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn leaves Secunda with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Secunda.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Secunda.
Secunda slips a straight right by Gunn.
Gunn misses with a double jab.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Gunn moves out of range as Secunda throws a body kick.
Secunda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gunn but Gunn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tommy Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Secunda.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Secunda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunn blocks a leg kick.
Secunda takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Secunda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gunn as he avoids it easily.
Secunda looks gassed!
Gunn throws a series of punches but Secunda avoids them all with ease.
Secunda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Gunn as he checks the leg kick.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn scores with a jab.
Gunn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice jab there from Gunn.
Secunda takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Secunda lands a nice shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Secunda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Secunda uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
Gunn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Secunda. Secunda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gunn throws a series of strikes that have Secunda backpedaling.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Secunda avoids a kick to the body.
Secunda takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Secunda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Secunda slips under a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Gunn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunn scores with a punch to the head.
Gunn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Secunda throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
Secunda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunn avoids a kick to the body.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Secunda.
Nice shot by Secunda.
Gunn misses with a left hand

and Secunda counters with a takedown into side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Secunda working away.
Gunn managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Secunda.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn is not content to let Secunda control the position.
Secunda looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gunn is avoiding damage well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Secunda controls the position.
Secunda tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Secunda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
An elbow from Secunda crashes against the mat.
Secunda working the head and body with strikes.
Gunn being controlled for a moment.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Secunda is trying to get an arm triangle but Gunn is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Johnny Secunda will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gunn'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.

Secunda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Secunda takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses.
Gunn throws the left hand but Secunda avoids the punch easily.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown but Secunda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Secunda throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
Gunn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Secunda throws a nice looking combination but Gunn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnny Secunda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunn catches Secunda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gunn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Secunda counters with a left to the body.
Gunn with a jab.

Secunda is rocked!
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Secunda connects with a body shot.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Secunda.
Secunda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gunn counters with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn throws the left hand but Secunda avoids the punch easily.
Secunda connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gunn. Gunn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gunn scores with a jab. Secunda acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Secunda is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
Gunn pounces like a tiger and cracks Secunda with a vicious hook! Secunda is down but not out! Gunn follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tommy Gunn!