PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bocephus Addams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Guthrie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Addams's entrance music is Coheed and Cambria - Gravemakers and Gunslingers. A fine choice. Bocephus Addams has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Addams
vs
Guthrie

210 cm
25
280 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

193 cm
21
258 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Killer Bee Supplements [CBK]

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bocephus Addams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bart Guthrie!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Guthrie moves into the clinch.
Addams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guthrie's elbow.
Guthrie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Addams backwards.
Guthrie takes a shot to the head.
Addams takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Bocephus Addams has been cut.
Addams misses with a punch to the body.
Addams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Addams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guthrie's elbow.
Addams can't find room to land a body shot as Guthrie controls the action.
Addams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guthrie is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Addams is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guthrie prevents a body shot from Addams.
Knees to the body from Guthrie.
Guthrie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Addams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Guthrie works on Addams's body with a couple of short punches.
Guthrie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Addams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Guthrie.
Guthrie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Addams takes a knee to the side of the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Guthrie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Guthrie.
Guthrie lands with a light punch inside.
Guthrie pushes Addams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guthrie trying to land knees to the body.
Guthrie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Guthrie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guthrie lands a body shot in the clinch.
Guthrie lands an elbow inside.
Guthrie digs a right hand into Addams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Addams's gas tank.
Addams managing to block the knees to the body from Guthrie.
Guthrie lands an elbow inside that Addams shrugs off.
Guthrie lands an elbow just above Addams 's eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guthrie lands a nice knee to the body.
Guthrie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guthrie lands with a right to the head.
Guthrie missing with knees to the body.
Addams takes an elbow to the forehead.
Guthrie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Guthrie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice elbow from Guthrie.
Guthrie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Addams avoids it.
Guthrie blocking some punches.
Guthrie lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guthrie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Guthrie landing knees to the body.
Guthrie pushes Addams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guthrie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Guthrie - that landed with a thud.
Guthrie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Addams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guthrie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Guthrie.
Guthrie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Addams avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Guthrie.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Guthrie obliges.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Guthrie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Guthrie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Guthrie works on Addams's body with a couple of short punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guthrie lands an elbow inside that Addams shrugs off.
Guthrie lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Addams goes for a takedown attempt but Guthrie pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Addams throws a sloppy head kick and Guthrie moves out of range easily.
Guthrie shoots in but Addams avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Guthrie gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice elbow from Guthrie.
Addams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Addams letting Guthrie take a breather here.
Addams takes an elbow to the forehead.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Addams.
Guthrie scores with a shot to the side of Addams's head.
Guthrie working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Guthrie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Addams avoids it.
Guthrie blocks a body shot from Addams.
Guthrie lands an elbow inside that Addams shrugs off.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Bocephus Addams's cut is getting worse.
Guthrie missing with knees to the body.
Guthrie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guthrie blocks a body shot from Addams.
Guthrie lands a nice shot to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Guthrie obliges.
Addams letting Guthrie take a breather here.
Addams takes an elbow to the forehead.
Guthrie lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guthrie.
Knees in the clinch landing for Guthrie.
Guthrie lands an elbow just above Addams 's eye.
Guthrie crunches a lovely knee into Addams's ribcage.
A hook to the body from Guthrie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guthrie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Guthrie scores with a nice short uppercut.
Guthrie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short left from Guthrie.
Guthrie lands a nice knee to the body.
Guthrie lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guthrie lands an elbow inside.
Guthrie lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Guthrie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guthrie lands a hook that snaps the head of Addams backwards.
Guthrie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Addams avoids it.
Guthrie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Guthrie lands an elbow that stopped Addams in his tracks for a moment.
Guthrie is stalling here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow.
A bit of stalling here from Guthrie.
Addams takes an elbow to the forehead.
Addams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guthrie lands a nice knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Guthrie.
Guthrie cracks Addams with a nice body shot.
Guthrie trying to land knees to the body.
Guthrie lands an elbow that stopped Addams in his tracks for a moment.
Guthrie lands a body shot.
Guthrie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Guthrie dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Addams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Guthrie.
Guthrie lands an elbow just above Addams 's eye.
Addams avoiding damage as Guthrie throws knees to the body.
Addams tries to work over Guthrie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Addams tries a body shot but Guthrie blocks it.
Addams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Addams misses with the head strike.
Guthrie scores with a nice hook to the head.
Addams throws a punch but it's blocked by Guthrie.
Guthrie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bart Guthrie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bocephus Addams's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Guthrie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Addams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Addams misses with a punch to the body.
Guthrie digs a right hand into Addams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Addams's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Guthrie.
Guthrie missing with knees to the body.
Bart Guthrie seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Guthrie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Addams avoiding damage as Guthrie throws knees to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Guthrie. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Guthrie lands with a short shot to the head.
Addams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guthrie's elbow.
Addams can't find room to land a body shot as Guthrie controls the action.
Guthrie tries to land knees in the clinch but Addams avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Addams.
Guthrie manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Guthrie has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guthrie prevents a body shot from Addams.

Addams has hold of one of Guthrie's legs. Guthrie is fighting the takedown attempt but Addams gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guthrie is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Addams throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Addams postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Guthrie is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Addams, into his guard.
Addams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Addams wants to get back to his feet but Guthrie is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Guthrie is working Addams over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Guthrie scoring with some ground and pound.
Guthrie wants to control from the top but Addams keeps moving.
Addams wants to stand and escape but Guthrie is having none of it.
Guthrie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Addams swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Guthrie really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Addams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Addams throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Guthrie lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Addams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Addams pushes Guthrie off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Guthrie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Addams swivels and escapes.
Guthrie misses with a looping left.
A bone on bone clash there as Guthrie blocks the leg kick.
Guthrie tries to close the distance and clinch but Addams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Addams fails to land with a series of punches.
Good shot there by Guthrie.

Guthrie closes the distance and clinches.
Addams tries to work over Guthrie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Addams misses with a body punch.
Guthrie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guthrie works on Addams's body with a couple of short punches.
Guthrie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Addams backwards.
Guthrie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Guthrie.
Guthrie lands with a short shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Guthrie - that landed with a thud.
Guthrie cracks Addams with a nice body shot.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow.
Guthrie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guthrie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Guthrie pushes Addams back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Guthrie lands an elbow inside.
Addams takes an elbow to the forehead.
Guthrie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guthrie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Addams.
Guthrie unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guthrie lands a right hand.
Guthrie lands a damaging elbow.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right from Guthrie.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow.
Guthrie lands a nice knee to the body.
Guthrie working Addams over with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Guthrie.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Guthrie lands an elbow that stopped Addams in his tracks for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guthrie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guthrie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Addams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Guthrie lands an elbow inside.
Guthrie presses Addams against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Addams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Addams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Addams can't find room to land a body shot as Guthrie controls the action.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow.
Guthrie lands a left hand.
Guthrie digs a right hand into Addams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Addams's gas tank.
A short right from Guthrie on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Guthrie.
Nice body punch from Guthrie.
Addams misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Guthrie.
Guthrie prevents a body shot from Addams.
Addams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guthrie lands a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Addams takes a knee to the side of the body.
Guthrie is struggling to control the position.
A hook to the body from Guthrie.
Guthrie trying to land knees to the body.
Addams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bart Guthrie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bocephus Addams's cut.
That's time! Addams's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Guthrie walks into a stiff left hand from Addams.
Addams scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jab, jab by Guthrie - just one landing.
Guthrie tries to clinch but Addams moves out of range.
Guthrie stuns Addams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Guthrie darts in and clinches Addams up against the cage.
Guthrie missing with knees to the body.
Addams takes an elbow to the temple.
Addams takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Guthrie.
A short body shot lands from Guthrie as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Guthrie - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Guthrie working Addams over with knees to the body.
Guthrie displaying some good clinch control by pressing Addams up against the cage.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guthrie.
Guthrie lands an elbow that stopped Addams in his tracks for a moment.

Bocephus Addams's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guthrie stalling in the clinch but Addams improves position.
Addams takes an elbow to the temple.
Guthrie prevents a body shot from Addams.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guthrie lands a damaging elbow.
Guthrie lands a body punch.
Guthrie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guthrie works on Addams's body with a couple of short punches.
Guthrie is struggling to control the position.
Guthrie blocks a body shot from Addams.
Guthrie taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Guthrie lands an elbow inside.
Guthrie tries to stall but Addams uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Addams takes a knee to the side of the body.
Addams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guthrie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Addams.
Addams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guthrie's elbow.
Addams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guthrie lands an elbow inside.
Guthrie unloads a knee to the mid-section. Addams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Guthrie comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guthrie lands an elbow just above Addams 's eye.
Guthrie taking a breather.
Guthrie landing knees to the body.
Guthrie landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Guthrie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Addams.
Guthrie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Addams.
Guthrie pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bocephus Addams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Guthrie.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guthrie.
Addams tries a body shot but Guthrie blocks it.
Guthrie lands an elbow just above Addams 's eye.
Guthrie works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Addams tries to throw a body punch but Guthrie avoids it by throwing Addams back against the cage.
Guthrie scores with a shot to the side of Addams's head.
Guthrie lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Guthrie obliges.
Guthrie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Guthrie lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Guthrie.
Addams tries a body shot but Guthrie blocks it.
Guthrie has Addams pressed against the cage.
Guthrie lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Addams.
Nice elbow from Guthrie.
Guthrie scores with a shot to the side of Addams's head.
Guthrie working Addams over with knees to the body.
A short right from Guthrie.
Guthrie lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Guthrie.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Addams letting Guthrie take a breather here.
Good body shot from Guthrie.
Guthrie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Guthrie lands a damaging elbow.
Guthrie digs a right hand into Addams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Addams's gas tank.
Guthrie lands an elbow just above Addams 's eye.
Guthrie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Addams avoids it.
Guthrie prevents a body shot from Addams.
Addams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Guthrie lands a hook that snaps the head of Addams backwards.
Guthrie scores with a shot to the side of Addams's head.
Guthrie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Addams as Guthrie tries to tie him up.
Guthrie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Addams goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guthrie lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Guthrie prevents a body shot from Addams.
Addams tries a body shot but Guthrie blocks it.
Guthrie lands an elbow that stopped Addams in his tracks for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Guthrie - that landed with a thud.
Guthrie lands a body shot.
Addams takes an elbow to the temple.
Guthrie is leaning against Addams and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Guthrie landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Guthrie lands a nice shot to the body.
Addams managing to block the knees to the body from Guthrie.
Nice body punch from Guthrie - that landed with a thud.
Addams wants a takedown.
Guthrie digs a right hand underneath Addams's ribcage. Addams let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Guthrie trying to land knees to the body.
Addams lands a nice shot to the body.
Addams tries to throw a body punch but Guthrie avoids it by throwing Addams back against the cage.
A short right from Guthrie on the inside.
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 bit of stalling here from Guthrie.
Guthrie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bart Guthrie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guthrie lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Addams.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guthrie missing with knees to the body.
Addams tries a body shot but Guthrie blocks it.
Guthrie tries to land knees in the clinch but Addams avoids the damage to the body.
Addams tries to throw a body punch but Guthrie avoids it by throwing Addams back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bart Guthrie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Guthrie 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 24:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bart Guthrie!