PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fat Man Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Man Mendoza
vs
Gunn

182 cm
23
196 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
26
192 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fat Man Mendoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seth Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Mendoza blocks the low kick.

Mendoza looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mendoza postures up in Gunn's guard and throws a big left but Gunn blocks it.
Mendoza is looking to work some ground and pound but Gunn has wrist control.

Gunn is looking for a triangle but Mendoza pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mendoza passes Gunn's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mendoza prevents Gunn from standing back up.
Mendoza thows a huge punch but Gunn dodges it nicely.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mendoza connects with a nice short shot to Gunn's temple.
Gunn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mendoza.
Mendoza thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gunn's head.
Gunn has hold of Mendoza's hands but Mendoza slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mendoza landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mendoza takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn has hold of Mendoza's hands but Mendoza slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gunn has hold of Mendoza's hands but Mendoza slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mendoza is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Gunn is rocked!
Mendoza looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gunn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gunn is still in real trouble! Can Mendoza finish him?
Gunn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mendoza working Gunn over with strikes.
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!
Gunn wants to get back to his feet.
Mendoza landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gunn has hold of Mendoza's hands but Mendoza slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mendoza 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.
Nice strikes from Mendoza there.
Gunn looks winded!
Mendoza lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Gunn quite badly. Gunn pulls Mendoza in close trying to recover. Mendoza postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Gunn on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Gunn doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fat Man Mendoza!