PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between whoop whoop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eamon Guinness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

whoop
vs
Guinness

180 cm
20
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

182 cm
18
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, whoop whoop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eamon Guinness!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
whoop showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guinness.
Guinness misses the shot to the body.

Guinness closes the distance and clinches.

Guinness breaks the clinch.
Guinness lands with a hook. whoop tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Guinness throws a series of punches but whoop avoids them all with ease.
whoop shoots in and drives through. Guinness sprawls well.
whoop showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guinness.
Guinness fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but whoop is out of range.
Guinness misses with a two punch combination.
whoop is looking to clinch but Guinness is avoiding it.
Guinness fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for whoop.
Guinness throws a series of punches but whoop moves out of range.
Guinness misses with a kick to the body.
Guinness rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but whoop moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
whoop staying out of range there.
whoop misses with a takedown attempt - Guinness sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
whoop fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for whoop whoop. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
whoop fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guinness keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Guinness clinches.
Guinness just leaning against whoop, taking a breather.

Guinness breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
whoop will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Guinness. No joy for whoop on that attempt.
A combination from Guinness does no damage.
Guinness throws the kick towards the body but whoop avoids it.
Guinness goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Guinness fails to land with a series of punches.
Guinness throws a nice looking combination but whoop bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guinness looks gassed!
whoop fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
whoop tries to clinch up

and Guinness holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Guinness manages to break the clinch.
Guinness looks to land a combination but whoop avoids it well.
whoop just misses with a punch to the body.
Guinness throws a jab when whoop was well out of range.
Eamon Guinness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guinness throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
whoop with a lazy takedown attempt
and Guinness counters with a stiff right hand.
Guinness throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Guinness lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Guinness pushes whoop up against the cage in a clinch.

Guinness breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guinness throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
whoop doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Guinness counter with a right hand.
Guinness scores with the left hand. whoop knows he should have avoided that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Guinness misses the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Guinness pushes whoop up against the cage in a clinch.
whoop tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Guinness smiles and moves away.
Horrible takedown by whoop or perhaps it was just good defense by Guinness which made him look bad.
whoop showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guinness.
Guinness misses with a wild combination.

Guinness clinches.
whoop changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guinness fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Guinness fails to land with a series of punches.
whoop wants to clinch but Guinness slips to the side
and Guinness counters with a left and a right that stings whoop.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
whoop closes the distance and clinches up with Guinness, looking for a takedown. whoop pushes Guinness against the cage but Guinness circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Guinness misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guinness is looking to score with low kicks.
whoop throws a combination that misses

and Guinness holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Guinness is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Guinness breaks from the clinch.
Guinness swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and whoop counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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!
whoop trying to control but Guinness is working from the bottom.
whoop stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Guinness swivels though and keeps the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
whoop wants to control from the top but Guinness keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eamon Guinness dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Guinness avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
whoop tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Guinness swivels and escapes.
Guinness will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Guinness instigates a clinch.

Guinness breaks from the clinch.
Guinness lands a left and a right that sends whoop crashing to the canvas! Guinness dives into mount looking to finish!

whoop is rocked!

It looks like whoop whoop has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
whoop is looking to improve his position but Guinness isn't that keen on the idea.
Oh whoop is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
whoop manages to regain half guard. Good work.
whoop seems to have got his legs back now.
whoop has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Guinness is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guinness is taking a breather. whoop says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

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.

whoop looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
whoop is trying to maintain the position but Guinness is very close to passing his half guard.
Guinness controlling the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Guinness escapes and gets back to his feet.
Guinness circles away from the clinch attempt

and Guinness counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Guinness gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from whoop.
whoop tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
whoop has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Guinness avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for whoop whoop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
whoop tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Guinness smiles and moves away.
Guinness misses with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guinness throws a right and a left that both miss.

Guinness instigates a clinch.

Guinness breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Guinness does no damage.
whoop has his takedown stuffed

and Guinness counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Guinness.

Guinness breaks the clinch.
whoop will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Guinness lands an overhand right.
Guinness throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guinness is breathing heavily.
Guinness misses with a wild combination.

Guinness has taken the fight to the clinch.

Guinness pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
whoop gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Guinness counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Guinness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eamon Guinness showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on whoop whoop'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. This is the final round!

Guinness swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
whoop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guinness throws a series of punches but whoop avoids them all with ease.
Guinness tries a head kick but it misses.
Guinness throws a big shot that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Guinness as whoop shoots in.
A punch combination from Guinness misses.
whoop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guinness misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
whoop misses with a takedown
and Guinness counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
whoop misses with a takedown attempt - Guinness sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for whoop whoop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
whoop shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Guinness but Guinness pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Guinness throws a right and a left that whoop avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
whoop gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Guinness counters by moving into the clinch.
whoop being controlled against the cage.
whoop drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Guinness manages to break the clinch.
Guinness swings and misses with a hook to the body.
whoop whoop is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Guinness instigates a clinch.

Guinness breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guinness avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
whoop with a poor takedown

and Guinness moves into the clinch.
Guinness lands a nice shot to the body.
Guinness lands a body shot.

Guinness breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guinness dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Guinness fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with whoop, pushing him back against the cage.

Guinness manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Guinness misses.
whoop takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Guinness misses with a two punch combination.
whoop shoots and misses
and Guinness counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guinness misses with the combination.
Guinness circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guinness uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Guinness tries to clinch but whoop moves out of range.
whoop moves in looking to clinch but Guinness pushes him off.
Guinness circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guinness misses with the combination.
whoop doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Guinness counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Guinness.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Guinness breaks from the clinch.
Guinness misses the jab.
Guinness misses with a looping right.
whoop misses with a takedown attempt - Guinness sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Guinness closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
whoop is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
whoop tries to pull guard but Guinness won't allow it.

Guinness breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Eamon Guinness is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
whoop changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Guinness tries to avoid it but whoop manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Guinness to the ground. Guinness escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
whoop throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guinness.
Eamon Guinness seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guinness scores with a jab.
whoop fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Guinness throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guinness lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from whoop.
Guinness lands a jab-cross combination.
whoop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guinness paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guinness.
whoop fails to land the takedown.
Eamon Guinness is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guinness lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Guinness.
whoop wants to clinch.
whoop tries to clinch there but Guinness circles away.
whoop whoop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
whoop avoids a punch combination nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eamon Guinness comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Guinness 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eamon Guinness!