PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khan Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunn's entrance music is AC DC - Big Gun. A fine choice. This should be a great matchup!

Gunn
vs
Singh

178 cm
22
165 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

173 cm
20
160 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Syndicate Drugs
Knock Out Artistry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Glenn Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Khan Singh!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunn throws a one two combo.
Singh lands with a right hand.
Singh throws a nice looking combination but Gunn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Good standup being displayed there by Gunn as he connects with a hook.

Gunn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Singh struggling a bit here.
Singh manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Gunn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Singh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gunn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Singh.

Singh is working for an americana but Gunn has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Singh was thinking about the submission.
Singh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunn is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gunn throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Singh postures up in Gunn's guard and throws a big left but Gunn blocks it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Gunn looking for a guillotine here but Singh defends easily.

Gunn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Singh drops back looking for a leg! Gunn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gunn manages to kick Singh off! Singh jumps back into Gunn's guard.
Singh looking to pass the guard.

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.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gunn has his foot on Singh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Singh works his way back into a safe position though.
Singh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gunn is on top in guard.
Singh tries to strike from the bottom.
Singh looking to control.

Singh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gunn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gunn advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Singh throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are battling for position here. Singh manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Singh keeping moving, preventing Gunn from controlling successfully.
Gunn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Singh not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Singh wants to sweep here but Gunn controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Singh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Singh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gunn's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gunn is on top in guard.
Gunn works over Singh with some ground and pound from guard.
Gunn content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Gunn thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gunn is breathing heavily.

Gunn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gunn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Singh looking for a guillotine here but Gunn defends easily.

Singh working for a triangle but Gunn defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Gunn drops back looking for a leg! Singh is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Singh manages to kick Gunn off! Gunn jumps back into Singh's guard.
Gunn won't allow Singh to sweep him here.

Singh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gunn is aware though and is defending well.
Gunn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Singh's guard.

Singh looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Gunn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Singh is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Glenn Gunn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Gunn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Singh misses with a body shot.

Gunn has Singh up against the cage in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Gunn.
A short right from Gunn on the inside.
Singh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Singh misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Singh misses with the head strike.
Gunn prevents Singh from breaking the clinch.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Singh.
Gunn is pressed up against the cage. Singh has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gunn down to the mat. Gunn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Singh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
Singh swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gunn makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gunn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Singh has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
Singh is breathing heavily.
Gunn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Singh.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Singh.
Singh misses with the head strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Singh backwards.
Singh blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Gunn - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Singh as the two fighters clinch.

Gunn is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Singh can't fight it off and eventually Gunn manages to take the fight to the floor. Singh looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Singh keeping full guard, as Gunn tries to pass.
Singh lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gunn!
Gunn is desperately trying to improve his position but Singh has a good base and remains in mount.
Gunn gets back to half guard.

Singh is looking for a kimura but Gunn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Singh to get the leverage.
Gunn gets full guard.

Gunn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Singh gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Gunn is working an open guard so Singh takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gunn counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gunn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gunn throws a series of strikes that have Singh backpedaling.
A looping hook to the body misses from Singh. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Singh misses with the body kick
and Gunn counters with a two punch combo.
Singh misses with a body shot
and Gunn counters with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn wants to clinch up but Singh keeps it at a distance.
Singh leaves Gunn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gunn stuffs the takedown.
Singh is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gunn rather than just go for the knockout.
Singh shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gunn as he avoids it easily.
Glenn Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khan Singh.
Singh misses with a takedown attempt - Gunn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Singh gets caught flat footed, as Gunn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gunn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gunn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Singh is on top in guard.

Singh decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Singh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gunn counters with a leg kick.
A nice combination there by Singh.
Gunn lands a jab to the nose.
Gunn scores with a hook.
Singh misses with the combination.

Gunn has closed the distance and engaged Singh in a clinch.

Gunn gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Singh regains guard.

Singh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Singh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn pushes down on Singh's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Gunn is looking for a kimura but Singh is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gunn to get the leverage.
Gunn is keen to just control but Singh is a slippery customer.

Singh actively working from the bottom here.
Gunn trying to control from half guard but Singh is working away.
Gunn wants to free his trapped foot but Singh is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Singh looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn works his way into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Glenn Gunn dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Gunn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Singh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gunn throws a body punch but Singh moves out of range.
Singh throws a lazy right hand but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Singh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gunn counters with a nice leg kick.

Gunn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Singh was covering up waiting for the punch and Gunn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Gunn looking to pass the guard.

Singh throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh is trying to control the position but Gunn postures up.
Gunn wants to control from the top but Singh keeps moving.

Gunn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Singh is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Singh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Singh is looking for a triangle but Gunn pushes his legs off easily.
Glenn Gunn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gunn tries to free his leg and advance position but Singh is retaining full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Singh looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Singh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

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

Singh is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gunn is aware though and is defending well.
Gunn controlling from the top position.

Gunn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Singh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gunn has managed to get both his arms back between Singh's legs - danger averted.
Gunn trying to control but Singh is working from the bottom.
Singh wants to sweep here but Gunn controlling him for the moment.
Gunn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Singh's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Singh looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Gunn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Singh is just riding it out for now. Gunn eventually gives up the hold.
Singh makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Singh.
Gunn trying to control but Singh is working from the bottom.

Singh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gunn stopping the sweep attempt from Singh.
Gunn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Khan Singh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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.
Gunn postures up in Singh's guard and throws a big left but Singh blocks it.

Singh escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gunn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gunn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Singh is keeping the position for now.
Gunn passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Singh regains half guard.
Glenn Gunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gunn trying to control the action but Singh is working from the bottom.
Gunn prevents Singh from improving his position.
Gunn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Khan Singh.
Well Gunn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glenn Gunn!