PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gerwazy Guz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Gronkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gronkowski has chosen I Wanna Gronk as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Guz
vs
Gronkowski

178 cm
21
158 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
23
153 lbs
2 - 5 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gerwazy Guz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rob Gronkowski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gronkowski digs a good hook to Guz's body.
A head kick misses from Gronkowski.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gronkowski!

It looks like Gerwazy Guz has been cut.
Guz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rob Gronkowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gronkowski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gronkowski cracks a nice hook into Guz's ribs.
Guz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Rob Gronkowski has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gronkowski moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Guz moves out of range as Gronkowski strikes.
Good shot there by Gronkowski.
Gronkowski ducks under a wild hook from Guz.
Some wild striking there from Guz.
Gronkowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guz.
Gronkowski throws a shot from downtown. Guz moves away and avoids it.
Guz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Guz misses with a series of wild punches.
Guz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gronkowski stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gronkowski manages to avoid it.
Gronkowski misses the jab.
Gronkowski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Guz's head backwards.
Gronkowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guz throws a series of punches but Gronkowski moves out of range.
Gronkowski scores with a nice right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guz. Gronkowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Guz is looking to wear down Gronkowski with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gronkowski throws a right hand that Guz ducks under and follows up with a left that Guz also avoids with ease.
Guz misses with the combination.
Guz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gronkowski takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Guz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gronkowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Guz.
Gronkowski misses with a double jab
and Guz counters with a straight right hand.
Gronkowski feints a jab promting Guz to slip. Gronkowski then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Guz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Guz.
Guz throws a jab when Gronkowski was well out of range.
Guz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gronkowski.
Gronkowski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gronkowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gronkowski has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guz finds it's way round the side to connect with Gronkowski's head.
Gronkowski throws a body kick that misses.
Guz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Gronkowski is rocked!
Guz cracks Gronkowski on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Gronkowski falls backwards against the cage. Guz follows up with more strikes that drop Gronkowski to his knees. Guz keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Gronkowski! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerwazy Guz!
Gerwazy Guz bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.