PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Serial Rapist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dean Gibson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Serial Rapist's chin.

Gibson
vs
Rapist

200 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dean Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Serial Rapist!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rapist stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rapist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Gibson moves into the clinch.
Gibson scores a nice knee to the body.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rapist avoids it.
Rapist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gibson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rapist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gibsons head.
Gibson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rapist in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rapist looks winded!
Rapist trying to stall but Gibson improves his position.
Gibson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gibson scores a nice knee to the body.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rapist avoids it.
Gibson missing with knees to the body.
Rapist managing to block the knees to the body from Gibson.
Rapist takes a knee to the side of the body.
Gibson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rapist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gibson landing knees to the head.
Gibson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gibson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rapist in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rapist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gibson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rapist is defending well for now.
Gibson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rapist.
Gibson trying to land knees to the body.
Gibson crunches a lovely knee into Rapist's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Gibson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rapist on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gibson trying to land knees to the body.
Gibson tries to land knees in the clinch but Rapist avoids the damage to the body.
Rapist misses with the head strike.
Gibson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rapist misses with a punch on the inside.
Gibson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rapist cracks Gibson with a nice body shot.
Rapist trying to stall but Gibson improves his position.
Gibson trying to land knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rapist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gibson lands a knee to the head.
Rapist is looking to control Gibson's arms but Gibson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rapist has his back to the cage.
Rapist avoiding damage as Gibson throws knees to the body.
Gibson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Rapist fails to land.
Gibson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rapist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rapist swings wildly with an uppercut but Gibson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the head but Rapist blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from Rapist fails to land.
Rapist misses with some punches.
Rapist gets through Gibson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rapist misses with a punch on the inside.
Rapist misses with a punch on the inside.
Rapist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rapist managing to block the knees to the body from Gibson.
Rapist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gibson tries a knee to the head but Rapist blocks it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gibson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rapist's brow.
Gibson tries to land knees in the clinch but Rapist avoids the damage to the body.
Rapist doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rapist avoiding damage as Gibson throws knees to the body.
Rapist avoiding damage as Gibson throws knees to the body.
Rapist is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gibson is keeping busy.
Rapist on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rapist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rapist.
Rapist misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gibson.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gibson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rapist.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rapist.
Rapist lands a nice uppercut.
Gibson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rapist avoids it.
Rapist lands with a right to the head.
Rapist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rapist scores with a shot to the side of Gibson's head.
Gibson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rapist blocks it with crossed arms.
Gibson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rapist in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rapist fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rapist avoids it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gibson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rapist goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rapist tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rapist scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rapist on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gibson trying to land knees to the body.
Rapist scores with a shot to the side of Gibson's head.
Rapist misses with some punches.
Gibson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rapist is defending well for now.
Rapist misses with a punch to the body.
Gibson prevents a body shot from Rapist.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rapist.
Gibson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rapist.
Rapist lands with a short shot to the head.
Rapist lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rapist tries to work over Gibson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rapist tries a body shot but Gibson blocks it.
Rapist misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gibson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rapist blocks it with crossed arms.
Rapist lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gibson trying to land knees to the body.
Rapist misses with a body punch.
Rapist tries to work over Gibson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gibson as Rapist tries to tie him up.
Gibson tries a knee to the head but Rapist blocks it.
Rapist swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Rapist.
Rapist is trying to maintain a safe position but Gibson gets an underhook and turns Rapist into the cage.
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!
Gibson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rapist working aggressively here.
Gibson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rapist takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gibson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gibson missing with knees to the body.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gibson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rapist lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gibson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rapist.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rapist can't find room to land a body shot as Gibson controls the action.
Rapist tries a body shot but Gibson blocks it.
Rapist doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rapist tries to throw a body punch but Gibson avoids it by throwing Rapist back against the cage.
Gibson tries a knee to the head but Rapist blocks it.
Rapist misses with some punches.
Rapist misses with a punch to the body.
Rapist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rapist is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rapist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Knees to the body from Gibson.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rapist throws a punch but it's blocked by Gibson.
Gibson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rapist.
Gibson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gibson tries to land a knee to the head but Rapist blocks with his arms.
Rapist struggles to land a body shot inside as Gibson controls his hands.
Rapist lands a left hand.
Gibson tries to land knees in the clinch but Rapist avoids the damage to the body.
Rapist throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gibsons head.
Rapist tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Rapist.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gibson blocks an uppercut.
Gibson missing with knees to the body.
Rapist is struggling to control the position.
Rapist scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rapist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gibson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rapist misses with a body punch.
Rapist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gibson backwards.
Rapist avoiding damage as Gibson throws knees to the body.
Rapist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gibson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rapist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gibson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rapist.
Rapist lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rapist.
Rapist lands an uppercut.
Rapist is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gibson is keeping busy.
Rapist lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rapist misses with a body punch.
Gibson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gibson tries a knee to the head but Rapist blocks it.
Rapist throws a head punch that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Gibson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gibson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Dean Gibson!
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight for Dean Gibson!
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Dean Gibson!

Dean Gibson wins by unanimous decision!
After winning the bout, Dean Gibson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.