PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris SanKing (ranked 2575 p4p, 3348 weight class) and Gaur Gerome (ranked 271 p4p, 339 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

SanKing
vs
Gerome

189 cm
25
285
2 - 0 - 0

181 cm
25
264
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Prosper Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris SanKing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gaur Gerome!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
SanKing scores with a body shot.
Gerome looks to land a left hand but SanKing moved out of range nicely.

SanKing rushes Gerome and presses him up against the cage.
Knees to the body from SanKing.
SanKing throws a punch but it's blocked by Gerome.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for SanKing.
Gerome swings wildly with an uppercut but SanKing uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gerome is trying to push SanKing away but SanKing has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gerome wants to break free but SanKing has control.
Gerome wants to break free but SanKing has control.
SanKing keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gerome's efforts to push away.
SanKing gets through Gerome's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerome has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
SanKing misses with a shot to the kidneys.
SanKing tries a knee to the head but Gerome blocks it.
SanKing landing knees to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
SanKing has a couple of punches blocked by Gerome.
SanKing using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gerome has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerome wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
SanKing has a couple of punches blocked by Gerome.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gerome.
Gerome has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gerome blocking some punches.
Gerome has had enough of the clinch but SanKing keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for SanKing.
SanKing lands with a right to the head.
SanKing is looking to control Gerome's arms but Gerome gets an underhook and turns him. Now SanKing has his back to the cage.
Gerome throws a head punch that misses.
Gerome tries to work over SanKing's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
SanKing landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
SanKing looking to throw knees to the head but Gerome is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gerome.
SanKing throws a head punch that misses.
SanKing prevents Gerome from breaking the clinch.
SanKing fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
SanKing tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gerome wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gerome presses SanKing against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
SanKing misses with a short punch on the inside.
SanKing utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
SanKing using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gerome has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gerome throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
SanKing throws a knee to the head but misses.
SanKing is breathing heavily.
SanKing lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Gerome scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gerome wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gerome can't break the clinch.
Gerome blocking some punches.
SanKing with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gerome looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gerome looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gerome tries to circle away but SanKing has him pinned against the cage.
SanKing working aggressively here.
SanKing looking to throw knees to the head but Gerome is blocking nicely.
Gerome gets through SanKing's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Gerome breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
SanKing ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
SanKing misses with a looping left.
SanKing throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chris SanKing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gerome just misses with a punch to the body.
SanKing uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gerome.
Gerome waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract SanKing.
Gerome misses with a body shot.
SanKing jabs Gerome right on the nose. Gerome blinks but takes it well.
Gerome throws a body shot but no joy.
Gerome misses with a looping left.
SanKing lands a head shot.
Gerome is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by SanKing.
A jab lands there for Gerome.
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from SanKing. Gerome does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gerome dips to his left and cracks SanKing with an uppercut!
SanKing lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
SanKing moves away from the strike by Gerome.
SanKing slips under a jab from Gerome.
Donk. SanKing catches Gerome right on the button with a cross.
Gerome walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
SanKing throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gerome will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
SanKing looks to score with a jab to the body but Gerome is just out of range.
Gerome throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent SanKing stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gerome throws a body shot but no joy.
Gerome stuns SanKing with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
SanKing slips a jab and a cross from Gerome.
Gerome jabbing away but nothing is landing.
SanKing looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
SanKing moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gerome misses the shot to the body.
Gerome fakes high and swings low for a body shot but SanKing manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris SanKing dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Gerome just misses with a punch to the body.
Gerome throws a jab but it's blocked by SanKing.
Gerome misses the shot to the body.
Gerome swats away the attempt to clinch by SanKing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gerome fakes high and swings low for a body shot but SanKing manages to avoid it.
Gerome misses the jab.
Gerome swinging wildly here.
Gerome gets cracked with a nice right hand there by SanKing.
Gerome throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by SanKing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gerome. SanKing does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gerome throws a right and a left that both miss.
SanKing connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
SanKing scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
SanKing is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gerome can do to turn this around?
SanKing thuds his right hand into Gerome's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
SanKing lands a nice shot that snaps Gerome's head back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
SanKing dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gerome takes a swing at SanKing's ribcage but misses.
Gaur Gerome seems to be getting the better of the standup.
SanKing lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gerome at a distance.
A slow jab from Gerome misses its intended target.
Gerome takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gerome is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
SanKing scores with a shot to the body.
SanKing throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gerome sees it coming and avoids it easily.

SanKing has Gerome up against the cage in a clinch.

SanKing drops Gerome with a big knee straight up the middle! Gerome is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Gerome is rocked!

It looks like Gaur Gerome has been cut.
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!
SanKing ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Gerome's jaw. Gerome's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! SanKing does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris SanKing!
Chris SanKing thanked the fans post fight for their support.