PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior De Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Just (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Just has chosen Intriguing Possibilities- Trent Reznor as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

De Gonzales
vs
Just

183 cm
27
195 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

181 cm
23
198 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Good kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior De Gonzales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Just!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Just throws an overhand right that lands on De Gonzales's shoulder, as De Gonzales tries to avoid the shot.

Just fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. De Gonzales sprawls well initially but Just persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
De Gonzales is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Gonzales is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Gonzales is not content to let Just control the position.
De Gonzales wants to improve his position but Just is controlling well.
Just trying to control the action but De Gonzales is working from the bottom.
De Gonzales tries to roll over but Just keeps him under control.
De Gonzales trying to control but Just postures up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Junior De Gonzales.
De Gonzales tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Gonzales tries to clinch there but Just circles away.
Just will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
De Gonzales tries to clinch but Just moves out of range.
Just throws a head kick that De Gonzales semi-blocks.
Junior De Gonzales is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De Gonzales tries to clinch but Just is having none of it.
De Gonzales avoids the head kick by Just.
The fight stays on the outside here - De Gonzales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
De Gonzales tries to close the distance and clinch but Just swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Gonzales tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Just throws a head kick but De Gonzales moves out of range.
De Gonzales scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
De Gonzales is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Just checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Just misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
De Gonzales uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Just.
De Gonzales slips under a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Gonzales is looking to clinch.
A slow jab from Just misses its intended target.

Just fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. De Gonzales sprawls well initially but Just persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Just prevents De Gonzales from improving his position.
De Gonzales wants to control but Just is keeping busy and won't allow it.
De Gonzales is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Just scores with a couple of nice shots.
Just trying to control from half guard but De Gonzales is working away.
De Gonzales controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Just wants to pass to mount but De Gonzales is defending the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Just passes the guard and advances to mount!

Just has hold of De Gonzales's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and De Gonzales manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Gonzales is looking to improve his position but Just isn't that keen on the idea.
Just sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
De Gonzales is desperately trying to improve his position but Just has a good base and remains in mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Just scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish De Gonzales?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Just dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Just shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Just was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
De Gonzales is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
De Gonzales is bucking up trying to escape but Just cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Just trying to control but De Gonzales is having none of it.
Just scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Just lands a nice shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Just working away from the top, dropping strikes.

De Gonzales is rocked!
Just controlling from the full mount.
Oh De Gonzales is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Just is going oldschool here, as he tries to force De Gonzales to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so De Gonzales shrugs it off.
A big strike lands for Just! That's really hurt De Gonzales and he's turned his back - Just keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Just jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Just!