PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Happy Gunderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BRYAN RED EYES (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Gunderson
vs
RED EYES

185 cm
20
210 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

190 cm
22
206 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

BioPharm Nutrition

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, Happy Gunderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, BRYAN RED EYES!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gunderson feints and as RED EYES raises his hands in defense, Gunderson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
RED EYES looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Gunderson drops back looking for a leg! RED EYES is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and RED EYES manages to kick Gunderson off! Gunderson jumps back into RED EYES's guard.
Gunderson works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Gunderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but RED EYES sees it coming and defends easily.

Gunderson is working for a submission of some sort.

Gunderson is working for a submission of some sort.
Gunderson wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gunderson trying to work for an americana but RED EYES has managed to regain full guard.
Gunderson with a flurry of punches that miss.

RED EYES is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Gunderson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Gunderson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gunderson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gunderson passes into half guard.

RED EYES looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Gunderson is trying to work for a kimura but RED EYES is defending well.
Gunderson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for RED EYES!
Gunderson looking to control but RED EYES is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Gunderson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… RED EYES is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by RED EYES and Gunderson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Gunderson trying to control the position but RED EYES is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gunderson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by RED EYES, who protects the arm well.
RED EYES tries to bench press Gunderson off him but Gunderson keeps the position.

Gunderson has hold of RED EYES's arm. He's looking for a kimura. RED EYES seems comfortable defending it but Gunderson has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! RED EYES is real pain and he's forced to tap out! RED EYES is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Gunderson couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Happy Gunderson!