PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eli Gull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luca Fleischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fleischer has chosen King of Kings by Motorhead as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gull
vs
Fleischer

172 cm
25
156 lbs
6 - 3 - 1

170 cm
24
145 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Blitzkrieg Formula 5000

White Gorilla Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eli Gull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Luca Fleischer!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gull throws out a loose jab but Fleischer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fleischer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fleischer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gull swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A big left from Gull misses.
The fighters circling - Fleischer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gull throws an overhand right that lands on Fleischer's shoulder, as Fleischer tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Fleischer misses.
Gull throws a hook to the side of Fleischer's head but Fleischer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fleischer swings for the body but Gull moves out of range.
Gull keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Fleischer misses the target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fleischer. That's going to slow Gull down.
Gull misses with a wild combination.
Fleischer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gull slips under a jab from Fleischer.
Fleischer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fleischer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fleischer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gull moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fleischer lands with a kick to the temple. Gull shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A slapping leg kick lands for Fleischer.
Fleischer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gull shoots in for a double leg but Fleischer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gull throws a leg kick that misses.
Gull slips a jab and a cross from Fleischer.
A big left from Fleischer misses.
Gull cracks Fleischer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fleischer takes a swing at Gull's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Fleischer.
Fleischer lands with a thumping leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fleischer. Gull does a little dance to reset his feet.
A good leg kick by Fleischer.

Fleischer closes the distance and clinches.
Fleischer taking a breather.

Fleischer breaks from the clinch.
Fleischer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gull misses with a wild body shot.

Fleischer closes the distance and clinches.
Fleischer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gull.
Fleischer wants to stall.

Fleischer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gull takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fleischer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gull's sensitive parts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gull closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fleischer did well to prevent Gull getting side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gull is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gull is breathing heavily.
Fleischer tries to roll over but Gull keeps him under control.
Fleischer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fleischer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gull. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gull thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fleischer regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Gull.
Gull won't allow Fleischer to get back to his feet.
Gull has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gull drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gull jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fleischer wants to stand up but Gull is controlling him.
Gull controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gull will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No joy there for Gull, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gull swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Fleischer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fleischer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gull is defending well for now.
Gull avoiding damage as Fleischer throws knees to the body.
Gull avoiding damage as Fleischer throws knees to the body.

Gull pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fleischer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gull rather than just go for the knockout.
Gull connects with a jab.
Fleischer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gull.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eli Gull. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fleischer tries to clinch up.
Fleischer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gull closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gull takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fleischer closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fleischer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gull moves away.
Gull misses with an uppercut. Fleischer saw that one coming.
Fleischer avoids the body shot from Gull.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fleischer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gull shoots for a double leg takedown but Fleischer sprawls well. He's pushed Gull's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fleischer takes a swing at Gull's ribcage but misses.
Gull takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luca Fleischer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Fleischer throws a right hand that Gull ducks under and follows up with a left that Gull also avoids with ease.
Fleischer staying out of range there.
Fleischer throws a leg kick which misses Gull's front leg but catches the back leg as Gull tries to avoid it.
Gull lands with an uppercut that bounces Fleischer off the cage and back into rage.
Fleischer throws a head kick but Gull moves out of range.
Gull takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gull gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gull closes the distance and clinches up with Fleischer, looking for a takedown. Gull pushes Fleischer against the cage but Fleischer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fleischer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gull counters with a stiff right hand.
Fleischer's corner calls for a 1-2. Fleischer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Gull.
Fleischer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gull. Fleischer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fleischer misses with an uppercut.
Fleischer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Eli Gull is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fleischer misses with a body shot.
Gull doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gull scores with a nice strike.
Fleischer throws an overhand right that lands on Gull's shoulder, as Gull tries to avoid the shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gull lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Fleischer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Fleischer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fleischer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fleischer throws a body punch but Gull moves out of range.
Gull is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fleischer throws a combination that misses

and Gull counters with a single leg into guard. Fleischer didn't expect that.
Gull trying to control but Fleischer is working from the bottom.
Gull trying to move into half guard but instead Fleischer has managed to sweep!
Gull looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fleischer is one step ahead there.
Fleischer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Gull's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gull not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Gull has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Fleischer should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Gull has tightened it up now! Fleischer should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eli Gull!