PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luca Blight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blight comes to the cage accompanied by Suikoden II - The Chase. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Blight
vs
Gunn

180 cm
24
220 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

188 cm
26
210 lbs
14 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luca Blight!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blight looks to land a body kick but Gunn moved away.
Blight shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gunn avoids a kick to the body.
Gunn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

It looks like Tommy Gunn has been cut.
Blight throws a front kick that sends Gunn stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Blight is out of range.
Blight getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blight does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gunn motions for Blight to come forward. Gunn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Blight will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Blight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Gunn misses.
Blight fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blight connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gunn looks gassed!
Blight throws a nice inside leg kick.
Blight lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blight lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gunn will feel that in the morning.
Blight is looking to slow Gunn down with leg kicks.
Good leg kick by Blight there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Blight changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Blight.
Blight lands an overhand right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blight scores with a jab to the body.
Blight ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunn moves away.
Gunn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

Blight gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Blight lands with a right to the head.
Blight lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blight lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gunn or not.
Blight lands a body punch in the clinch.
Blight lands a body punch in the clinch.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blight postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Blight engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Blight pushing down on Gunn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Blight looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Blight sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Blight works his way into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blight landing a few strikes.
Gunn seems a little lost for a moment, as Blight dominates the positioning.
Blight works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blight works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Blight lands some shots froms side control.
Blight in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blight lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gunn down.
Blight cracks Gunn with a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luca Blight dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gunn's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Blight lands with a thumping leg kick.

Blight fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gunn, pushing him back against the cage.
Blight pushes Gunn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Blight turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Blight manages to end up in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blight working the body and head with strikes.
Blight controls the position from side control.
Blight has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Gunn is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blight working Gunn over with strikes here.
Blight looking to control and managing it successfully.
Blight dominating with strikes here.
Blight 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.
Blight looking to finish Gunn with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gunn!
Blight takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Blight cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
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!
Blight controlling his opponent.
Blight lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Blight content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blight scoring with strikes but Gunn is staying in there.
Blight raining down shots from the mount!
Blight with shots to the head and body - Gunn looks very uncomfortable down there.

Gunn is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blight postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gunn looks a forlorn figure.
Gunn is still in real trouble! Can Blight finish him?
Blight lands a big shot to the head and Gunn winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Luca Blight!
Luca Blight is the new light heavyweight champion!