PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jet Gunner (ranked 3459 p4p, 3780 weight class) and Anthony Rodgers (ranked 425 p4p, 453 weight class). Gunner comes into the arena with Skid Row - Youth Gone Wild blaring out of the sound system. Anthony Rodgers has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jet Gunner's chin.

Gunner
vs
Rodgers

193 cm
22
214
3 - 4 - 0

189 cm
22
217
5 - 5 - 0

Powerful takedowns
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

Dr Zoidberg Office

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jet Gunner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Rodgers!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Anthony Taglia and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodgers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunner.
Rodgers throws a series of punches but Gunner avoids them all with ease.
Gunner takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rodgers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodgers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunner.
Nice shot by Gunner.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rodgers fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunner wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Gunner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rodgers throws a jab when Gunner was well out of range.
Rodgers ducks under a wild hook from Gunner.
Despite the aggression on Rodgers's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Rodgers connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rodgers throws a solid leg kick but Gunner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rodgers.
Gunner pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gunner tries to score with a low kick but Rodgers moves his leg out of the way.
Rodgers moves away from the strike by Gunner.
Some bone on bone action there as Gunner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rodgers.
Gunner feints and then cracks Rodgers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rodgers down.
A bone on bone clash there as Gunner blocks the leg kick.
Rodgers feints a jab promting Gunner to slip. Rodgers then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gunner slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rodgers throws a head kick but Gunner moves out of range.

Gunner closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner throws a head punch that misses.
Rodgers misses with the head strike.

Rodgers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Rodgers misses.
Gunner is looking to counter with head kicks.
A clash of legs there as Gunner blocks the low kick.
Rodgers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rodgers takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gunner tries to clinch but Rodgers is having none of it.
A swing and a miss from Gunner.
Rodgers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gunner's sensitive parts.
Gunner throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rodgers misses with a wild combination.
Gunner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rodgers.
Gunner is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Rodgers.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gunner.
Rodgers ducks under a wild hook from Gunner.
Rodgers shapes to counter with a head kick.
Gunner missing with a left hand there. Rodgers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rodgers fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodgers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Donk. Gunner catches Rodgers right on the button with a cross.
Rodgers throws a front kick aimed at Gunner's knee but Gunner avoids it well.
Rodgers tries to bum rush Gunner with a series of wild strikes but Gunner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rodgers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunner.
Rodgers misses with a double jab.
A big left from Gunner misses.
Gunner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rodgers misses with a hook. Gunner ducked under it nicely.
Rodgers on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rodgers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gunner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rodgers fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunner throws a wild body kick that Rodgers sees coming a mile off.
Rodgers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gunner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gunner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rodgers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rodgers on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gunner. Gunner obviously looking to wear him down.
Gunner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rodgers stuffs the takedown attempt from Gunner. Gunner gets slowly back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slow jab from Gunner misses its intended target.
Rodgers takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rodgers stalks Gunner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gunner's face. Gunner staggers backwards, shaken.

It looks like Jet Gunner has been cut.
Gunner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rodgers throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gunner misses with a body kick.
Gunner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rodgers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunner lands a front kick.
Rodgers misses with a series of wild punches.
Rodgers pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gunner is out of range and Rodgers settles back down.
Rodgers misses with the combination.
Rodgers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anthony Rodgers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Gunner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodgers is looking to chop away at Gunner's legs.
Gunner moves out of range of the body kick from Rodgers.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Gunner coming out on top.
Rodgers is looking to score with low kicks.
Anthony Rodgers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodgers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rodgers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No joy there for Rodgers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunner ducks under a wild hook from Rodgers.
Jab, jab by Gunner - just one landing.

Rodgers is rocked!
Gunner feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Rodgers collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jet Gunner!
Jet Gunner bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.