PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cito Gaston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Drury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Gaston
vs
Drury

178 cm
23
185 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

183 cm
27
178 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cito Gaston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mick Drury!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drury avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Drury shoots for a takedown but Gaston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gaston scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gaston works Drury's body with a nice hook.
A lazy left from Gaston finds it's target.
Drury uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gaston scores with a jab to the body.
Gaston misses with an uppercut.
Gaston works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Drury rushes Gaston and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Gaston - that landed with a thud.
Gaston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drury goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gaston prevents it.
Drury tries a body shot but Gaston blocks it.

Drury breaks from the clinch.
A cross from Gaston lands.
A shot to the liver by Gaston. Beautiful body shot.
Drury is looking to clinch but Gaston is avoiding it.
Drury gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gaston jabs at Drury's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaston lands a nice shot to the body.
Gaston works Drury's body with a nice hook.
Gaston cracks Drury with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gaston is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Drury shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gaston as he avoids it easily.
Cito Gaston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mick Drury.
Drury looks gassed!
Gaston lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Drury misses with a hook. Gaston ducked under it nicely.
Drury tries to clinch but Gaston moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drury gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gaston.
Drury rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gaston moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gaston is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gaston lands a nice hook to Drury's body. Drury takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Drury slips under a jab from Gaston.
Drury tries for a takedown but Gaston sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gaston defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Drury.
Gaston with a hook.
Drury drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gaston bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Drury's head backwards.
Drury doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gaston smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Drury takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gaston jabs Drury right on the nose. Drury blinks but takes it well.
Gaston moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

Drury is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaston scores with a body shot.
Drury is still on wobbly legs! Can Gaston finish him?
Gaston throws a monster overhand right that drops Drury! Gaston follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cito Gaston!