PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Gale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Winchester
vs
Gale

186 cm
23
190 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
195 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dean Winchester!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chris Gale!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gale dodges the punch combination from Winchester.
Gale throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Winchester tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gale swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice jab there from Winchester.

It looks like Chris Gale has been cut.
Gale throws a low kick but Winchester avoids it.
Gale will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Winchester throws a series of punches but Gale moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Winchester.
Winchester tries to clinch there but Gale circles away.
Winchester pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Winchester lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gale circles away quickly and effectively.
Winchester is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Winchester tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Winchester tries to clinch there but Gale circles away.
Winchester throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gale throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Winchester misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gale throws a half hearted mid kick.
Winchester throws an overhand right that lands on Gale's shoulder, as Gale tries to avoid the shot.
Winchester throws a right and a left that Gale avoids nicely.
Winchester tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gale paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Winchester rushes Gale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Winchester's defenses.

It looks like Dean Winchester has been cut.
Gale keeps control of Winchester as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winchester is defending well for now.
Winchester looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gale keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Winchester's efforts to push away.
Gale tries to land a knee to the head but Winchester blocks with his arms.
Winchester is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Winchester avoiding damage as Gale throws knees to the body.
Winchester managing to block the knees to the body from Gale.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gale obliges.
Winchester tries to break the clinch but Gale is controlling the position.
Gale is looking to control Winchester's arms but Winchester gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gale has his back to the cage.
Gale keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Winchester's efforts to push away.
Winchester tries to circle away but Gale has him pinned against the cage.
Gale tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Winchester avoids it.
Gale landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Winchester breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Winchester doesn't manage to clinch there - Gale circles away.
Gale tries to clinch there but Winchester circles away.
Dean Winchester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gale throws a leg kick but Winchester sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Winchester is looking to clinch.

Gale tries to keep at a distance but Winchester has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gale lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Winchester manages to break the clinch.
Gale throws a sloppy head kick and Winchester moves out of range easily.

Winchester drops Gale with a beautiful combination! Gale stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Winchester is looking for the KO!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winchester throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gale. That's going to slow Winchester down.
Winchester misses with a double jab.
Winchester throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Gale stumbling backwards into the cage! Gale bounces back off the cage towards Winchester, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Winchester lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Winchester celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dean Winchester!
Dean Winchester is the new middleweight champion!