PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clyde Glasper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzales has chosen Himno Nacional Mexicano as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Enrique Gonzales was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Glasper
vs
Gonzales

190 cm
29
169 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

171 cm
32
157 lbs
20 - 23 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clyde Glasper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Enrique Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glasper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gonzales circles away quickly and effectively.
Gonzales swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gonzales takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Glasper looks to score with a jab to the body but Gonzales is just out of range.
Gonzales takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Glasper takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gonzales looks to land a right hand but Glasper moved out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gonzales, as that shot connected.
Glasper moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Gonzales misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Glasper scores with the left hand. Gonzales knows he should have avoided that one.
Glasper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gonzales throws out the jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzales lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Glasper at a distance.
Glasper works the jab nicely.
Glasper really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gonzales throws a leg kick but Glasper moved away.
Glasper moves out of range of the strikes.
Gonzales dodges the punch combination from Glasper.
Glasper connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gonzales. Gonzales circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Glasper displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Glasper ducks under a wild hook from Gonzales.
A jab from Gonzales misses.
Gonzales swings widly with a right hand
and Glasper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Glasper dodges the punch combination from Gonzales.
Nice defenses there by Glasper.
Glasper throws out a loose jab but Gonzales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gonzales wants to clinch up but Glasper keeps it at a distance.
Glasper misses the shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Glasper.
Gonzales avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Glasper.
Gonzales tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glasper was well out of range. Poor timing from Gonzales.
Gonzales might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Glasper throws a nice looking combination but Gonzales bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glasper.
Gonzales uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glasper defending well as Gonzales loads up on a big left hand.
Glasper scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glasper is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gonzales.
Gonzales falls off balance throwing a combination
and Glasper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gonzales needs to keep his hands up - Glasper had a free shot at his head there.
Glasper lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Glasper avoids the body shot from Gonzales.
Gonzales misses with a straight right.
Gonzales tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glasper was well out of range. Poor timing from Gonzales.
Gonzales throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glasper lands a head kick!
Glasper is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gonzales throws an off balance right hand
and Glasper counters with a thumping low kick.
Glasper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gonzales.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gonzales looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gonzales takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Enrique Gonzales has been cut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Glasper!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glasper throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Glasper looks to land a combination but Gonzales avoids it well.
Glasper throws out a loose jab but Gonzales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gonzales misses with an uppercut
and Glasper counters with a nice uppercut.
Gonzales throws a looping overhand right but Glasper ducks down to avoid it.
Glasper cracks a nice hook into Gonzales's ribs.
Gonzales throws a jab but it's blocked by Glasper.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glasper.
Gonzales closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gonzales rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glasper counters with a body kick that stops Gonzales in his tracks momentarily.
Gonzales will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gonzales is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Gonzales scores with a three punch combo!
Gonzales looks winded!
Glasper keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gonzales swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Glasper!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzales throws a right hand that Glasper ducks under and follows up with a left that Glasper also avoids with ease.
Gonzales throws a right hand that misses
and Glasper counters with a one-two to the body.
Glasper lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Glasper lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gonzales at a distance.
Jab by Glasper.
Good leg kick by Glasper there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Glasper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Glasper is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Glasper throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Glasper is working the combinations to good effect here.
Glasper throws a right and a left that Gonzales avoids nicely.
Gonzales throws a lazy right hand but Glasper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gonzales throws a big shot that misses.
A solid body kick from Glasper.
Gonzales misses with a straight left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gonzales takes one to the side of the head.
Gonzales scores with a nice right hand.
Gonzales throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Glasper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gonzales.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clyde Glasper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Enrique Gonzales's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Glasper paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Glasper tests Gonzales's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Glasper walks into a stiff left hand from Gonzales.
Clyde Glasper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzales misses with a right hand
and Glasper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Glasper takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gonzales connects with a single shot there.
Glasper throws a combination. Gonzales tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gonzales takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gonzales swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzales throws out a loose jab but Glasper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gonzales misses with a left hand
and Glasper counters with a head kick. That will keep Gonzales thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Clyde Glasper is winning the standup battle so far.
Good standup being displayed there by Gonzales as he connects with a hook.
Gonzales takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Glasper slips a straight right by Gonzales.
Gonzales looks to land a combination. Glasper sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Glasper has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Gonzales tries to clinch but Glasper is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glasper lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gonzales throws a poor cross that misses
and Glasper counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Glasper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gonzales.
Gonzales is breathing heavily.
Glasper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gonzales moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Glasper moves out of range as Gonzales strikes.
Gonzales takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gonzales's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gonzales throws the left hand but Glasper avoids the punch easily.
Glasper scores with the left hand. Gonzales knows he should have avoided that one.
Glasper smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gonzales swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Glasper counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glasper.
Gonzales scores with a shot to the body.
Gonzales has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Glasper throws a hook but Gonzales avoids it easily.
Gonzales misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glasper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glasper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glasper connects with a single shot there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A big left from Glasper misses.
Gonzales lands a really nice looking cross but Glasper seems unphased.
Gonzales's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Glasper connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gonzales scrambles back to his feet.
Glasper slips under a jab.
Glasper moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Glasper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gonzales waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glasper.
Gonzales misses with a looping right.
Glasper lands a jab to the nose.
Gonzales misses with a hook.
Gonzales looks to score with a jab to the body but Glasper is just out of range.
Gonzales connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Glasper momentarily.
Danga de danga de dang - Gonzales scores with a four punch combination!
Gonzales throws a jab but it's blocked by Glasper.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glasper tests Gonzales's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Glasper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Gonzales, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gonzales swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Glasper counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gonzales takes a swing at Glasper's ribcage but misses.
Glasper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gonzales.
Glasper lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Glasper darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fighters circling - Gonzales throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Glasper lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gonzales's sensitive parts.
Gonzales throws a jab when Glasper was well out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glasper.
Gonzales takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sloppy strikes from Glasper. Those never looked like landing.
Glasper connects with the punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glasper lands a leg kick that knocks Gonzales off balance momentarily.
Donk. Glasper catches Gonzales right on the button with a cross.
Gonzales throws a jab but it's blocked by Glasper.
Glasper turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Glasper tries to bum rush Gonzales with a series of wild strikes but Gonzales uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Glasper misses with a low kick.
Glasper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gonzales wants to clinch up but Glasper keeps it at a distance.
Glasper ducks under a wild hook from Gonzales.
Glasper throws a big shot that misses.
Gonzales scores with a one two! Glasper had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Glasper scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gonzales closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Glasper with a jab.
Glasper scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gonzales in his tracks.
Gonzales throws an off balance right hand
and Glasper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clyde Glasper dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Enrique Gonzales's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

A big right from Gonzales misses.
Gonzales misses with a left hand
and Glasper counters with a low kick, right behind Gonzales 's knee.
Glasper uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gonzales.
Glasper scores with a head kick.
Gonzales will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glasper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Glasper throws a body punch but Gonzales moves out of range.
Gonzales throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Glasper counters with a slapping leg kick.
A big right from Gonzales misses.
Gonzales misses with a looping left.
Gonzales lands a nice shot to the body.
Gonzales throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glasper sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gonzales throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Glasper counters with a one-two to the body.
Glasper misses with a low kick.
Gonzales ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gonzales looks to score with a jab to the body but Glasper is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glasper uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gonzales.
Glasper closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Glasper slips under a jab.
Glasper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gonzales connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glasper scrambles back to his feet.
Gonzales misses with a looping left.
Gonzales dodges the punch combination from Glasper.
Glasper cracks Gonzales with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Glasper.
Gonzales throws a poor cross that misses
and Glasper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Glasper throws a hook but Gonzales blocks it.
Gonzales loads up on a big right hand but Glasper slips the punch.
Glasper thumps Gonzales with a low kick.
Gonzales misses with a body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glasper. That's going to slow Gonzales down.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gonzales might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Glasper has got the better of the exchanges.
Glasper connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Glasper, right into the meat.
Glasper connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gonzales's hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick from Glasper lands but Gonzales takes it in his stride.
Glasper slips a jab from Gonzales.
Glasper lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gonzales's sensitive parts.
The fighters circling - Glasper throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gonzales has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Glasper.
Gonzales throws the left hand but Glasper avoids the punch easily.
Glasper throws a sloppy head kick and Gonzales moves out of range easily.
Gonzales lands a head shot.
Gonzales throws a right hand that misses
and Glasper counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gonzales looks to score with a jab to the body but Glasper is just out of range.
Gonzales moves into range and connects with a jab.
Glasper scores with a nice right hand.
Gonzales misses with a left hand
and Glasper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gonzales throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glasper sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gonzales misses with a few strikes there.
Glasper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clyde Glasper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gonzales misses with a series of wild punches.
Glasper moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Glasper bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gonzales rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glasper counters with a body kick.
Gonzales missing with a left hand there. Glasper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Enrique Gonzales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzales throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gonzales throws a shot from downtown. Glasper moves away and avoids it.
Gonzales throws a good cross that connects.
Gonzales is looking to clinch but Glasper is avoiding it.
Gonzales throws a poor cross that misses
and Gonzales takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Glasper wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Glasper lands a lovely overhand right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glasper tests Gonzales's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Glasper feints and then cracks Gonzales's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gonzales down.
Glasper scores with a jab to the head.
Gonzales chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Glasper can pounce on him.
Enrique Gonzales has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gonzales loads up on a big right hand but Glasper slips the punch.
Glasper clobbers Gonzales with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glasper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gonzales was well out of range. Poor timing from Glasper.
Glasper with a jab.
Glasper is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gonzales shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Glasper ducks under a wild hook from Gonzales.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glasper throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Glasper darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gonzales throws a right hand that misses
and Glasper counters with a good, hard body kick but Gonzales shrugs it off.
Gonzales throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Clyde Glasper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Glasper has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clyde Glasper!