PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eleomar Cabbat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cormac Gutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabbat's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, U KNOW I GOT THAT. Gutz has chosen Everyday as his entrance music. Eleomar Cabbat has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Cabbat
vs
Gutz

178 cm
33
185 lbs
20 - 12 - 0

185 cm
21
187 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Happy Pills

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eleomar Cabbat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cormac Gutz!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabbat throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cabbat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gutz.
Gutz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cabbat.
A jab from Gutz misses.
Gutz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cabbat lands a jab.
Cabbat misses with a wild combination.
Cabbat tries to clinch up but Gutz circles away and keeps his distance.
Gutz thuds a left hand into Cabbat's body.
Cabbat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gutz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cabbat moves out of range of the strikes.
Cabbat moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cabbat.
A combination from Cabbat does no damage.
Gutz is looking to clinch.
Cormac Gutz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gutz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cabbat takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Gutz drives through and clinches with Cabbat against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Gutz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gutz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gutz pushes Cabbat back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cabbat is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabbat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gutz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gutz working aggressively here.
Gutz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Gutz.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutz stalls.
Gutz lands a left hand.
Gutz just leaning against Cabbat, taking a breather.
Cabbat has had enough of the clinch but Gutz keeps him there for the moment.
Cabbat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gutz has Cabbat pressed against the cage, preventing Cabbat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gutz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cabbat's elbow.
Cabbat is trying to break the clinch but Gutz has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Gutz.
Gutz leaning against his opponent.
Gutz scores with a shot to the side of Cabbat's head.
Gutz tries to throw a body punch but Cabbat avoids it by throwing Gutz back against the cage.
Gutz lands a nice uppercut.
Gutz misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabbat wants to get back to striking at distance but Gutz won't allow it.
Gutz is stalling here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gutz.
A nice left hand lands by Gutz.
Gutz lands with a light punch inside.
Cabbat is trying to push Gutz away but Gutz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gutz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gutz lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cabbat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gutz keeps control of Cabbat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gutz digs a right hand underneath Cabbat's ribcage. Cabbat let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gutz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gutz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gutz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutz stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gutz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gutz lands a hook that snaps the head of Cabbat backwards.
Gutz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cabbat wants to break free but Gutz has control.
A right handed body shot lands from Gutz.
Gutz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Gutz's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gutz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gutz taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cormac Gutz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Gutz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cabbat closes the distance looking to clinch
and Gutz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cabbat's knee momentarily.
Gutz tries to clinch but Cabbat is having none of it.
Gutz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cabbat in his tracks.
Gutz lands with an uppercut that bounces Cabbat off the cage and back into range.
Gutz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cabbat's sensitive parts.
Gutz looks to land a body kick but Cabbat moved away.
Cabbat takes a swing at Gutz's ribcage but misses.
Gutz thumps Cabbat with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutz wants to clinch up but Cabbat keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Gutz.
Cabbat throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gutz throws a hook but Cabbat avoids it easily.
Cabbat swinging wildly here.
Cabbat falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gutz counters with a low kick, right behind Cabbat 's knee.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cabbat takes one on the button.
Cabbat walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Gutz rushes Cabbat and presses him up against the cage.
Cabbat wants to break free but Gutz has control.
Stalling in the clinch from Gutz.
Gutz lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cabbat or not.
Gutz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gutz effectively controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Gutz.
Gutz misses with a body punch.
Gutz effectively controlling the action here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gutz can't find room to land a body shot as Cabbat controls the action.
Gutz lands with a light punch inside.
Cabbat tries to circle away but Gutz has him pinned against the cage.
Gutz digs a right hand underneath Cabbat's ribcage. Cabbat let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gutz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gutz receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Gutz gets through Cabbat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gutz stalling the fight.
Gutz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutz lands with a right to the head.
Gutz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cabbat's elbow.
Gutz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gutz softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gutz lands a nice uppercut.
Cabbat is trying to pull guard but Gutz has him pressed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Gutz.
Gutz lands with a right to the head.
Gutz lands a body punch.
Gutz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gutz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gutz scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Gutz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gutz lands a shoulder strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gutz.

Cabbat is rocked!
Gutz working aggressively here.
Oh Cabbat is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gutz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cabbat seems to have got his legs back now.
A short right from Gutz.
Gutz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gutz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cabbat backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cabbat.
Gutz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short body shot lands from Gutz as the two fighters clinch.
Gutz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in the clinch, Gutz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gutz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cabbat wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cormac Gutz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! 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.

Gutz slaps away a takedown attempt from Cabbat, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cabbat circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gutz scores with a hook to the body. Cabbat takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gutz punishes Cabbat's body with a nice straight punch.
Gutz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cabbat swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Gutz lands a big head kick that sends Cabbat tumbling to the mat! Gutz takes a step backwards and waves Cabbat back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Gutz has Cabbat up against the cage in a clinch.
Gutz digs a right hand into Cabbat's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cabbat's gas tank.
Cormac Gutz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Come on Gutz - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gutz misses with the head strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutz lands with a right to the head.

Gutz drops Cabbat onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Cabbat is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Gutz creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Cabbat with a big uppercut! Cabbat tries to clinch up but Gutz pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Cabbat to the mat! Cabbat covers up and Gutz unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cormac Gutz!
Cormac Gutz made sure to mention his sponsor, M/S Paint Fightwear in his post fight interview.