PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Gaulamos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Weeks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weeks has chosen Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Billy Weeks is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Gaulamos
vs
Weeks

185 cm
26
196 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

180 cm
29
194 lbs
18 - 19 - 0

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World class boxer
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Good wrestler
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronaldo Gaulamos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Weeks!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weeks connects with a body shot.
A big right from Gaulamos misses.
Gaulamos is looking to score with low kicks.
Gaulamos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Weeks lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gaulamos will feel that in the morning.
Gaulamos doesn't manage to clinch there - Weeks circles away.
Weeks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gaulamos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gaulamos, as that shot connected.

It looks like Billy Weeks has been cut.
Gaulamos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab, jab by Gaulamos - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weeks thuds a left hand into Gaulamos's body.
Weeks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaulamos.
Weeks throws a right and a left that Gaulamos avoids nicely.
Weeks walks into a left hand.
Gaulamos throws a low kick, looking for Weeks's leg but Weeks calmly moves out of range.
Gaulamos throws a body kick that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Weeks checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Weeks pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gaulamos back to the cage. Weeks follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Gaulamos misses.
Weeks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Weeks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gaulamos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ronaldo Gaulamos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gaulamos misses with a lunging right hand
and Gaulamos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gaulamos swings widly with a right hand

and Weeks counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Weeks drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Weeks working Gaulamos over with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Weeks.
Weeks struggles to land a body shot inside as Gaulamos controls his hands.
Weeks pushes Gaulamos back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Weeks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gaulamos's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Gaulamos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Weeks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gaulamos's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weeks stalling the fight.
Weeks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Weeks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weeks prevents Gaulamos from breaking the clinch.
Gaulamos lands a nice elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Weeks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Weeks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Weeks has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gaulamos clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gaulamos is trying to remain composed but Weeks is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Weeks gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Weeks throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Weeks is landing with strikes. Gaulamos can't take much more of this.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gaulamos is trying to remain composed but Weeks is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Weeks missing with punches from the back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaulamos trying to get back to his feet but Weeks is in full control for now.
Even with his hooks in, Weeks manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Weeks throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Gaulamos grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Weeks is punishing Gaulamos with strikes - can he finish him?!
Weeks throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Weeks landing with strikes.
Weeks is not going to allow Gaulamos to sit and survive in this position.
Weeks throws a series of strikes and Gaulamos wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gaulamos is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gaulamos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Weeks wants to control but Gaulamos has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Weeks sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gaulamos defending well though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Weeks throwing shots but Gaulamos is blocking nicely.
Weeks thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Weeks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Weeks'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.

Nice uppercut there from Gaulamos.
Weeks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weeks tries for a takedown but Gaulamos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gaulamos throws a leg kick but Weeks checks it.
Weeks shoots in looking for a takedown but Gaulamos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Weeks's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gaulamos tries to clinch up.
Weeks blocks a jab.
Gaulamos misses with a low kick.
Gaulamos throws a head kick but Weeks moves out of range.
Gaulamos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Weeks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch combination from Weeks misses.
Gaulamos looks to score with a jab to the body but Weeks is just out of range.
Gaulamos fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gaulamos throws a leg kick

and Weeks counters by moving into the clinch.
Weeks lands a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaulamos is trying to break the clinch but Weeks has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gaulamos's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Weeks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gaulamos throws a leg kick
and Weeks counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gaulamos moves out of range as Weeks throws a body kick.
Weeks takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ronaldo Gaulamos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaulamos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Weeks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gaulamos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gaulamos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gaulamos takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gaulamos misses with an uppercut
and Weeks counters with a body kick that stops Gaulamos in his tracks momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weeks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Weeks lands with a good body shot.
Gaulamos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Weeks scores with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weeks moves out of range of the body kick.
Weeks scores with a nice body kick.
Weeks clobbers Gaulamos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ronaldo Gaulamos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weeks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gaulamos falls off balance throwing a combination

and Weeks counters by moving into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Weeks as the two fighters clinch.
Weeks scores a nice knee to the body.
Weeks tries for a takedown but Gaulamos manages to get underhooks.
Ronaldo Gaulamos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Weeks.
Gaulamos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Weeks has Gaulamos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gaulamos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Weeks gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Gaulamos regains guard.
Gaulamos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Weeks.
Weeks postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gaulamos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weeks is looking to work some ground and pound but Gaulamos has wrist control.
Weeks wants to control from the top but Gaulamos keeps moving.
Weeks is working Gaulamos over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gaulamos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Weeks.
Weeks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gaulamos works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Weeks is looking to work some ground and pound but Gaulamos has wrist control.

Weeks drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gaulamos looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gaulamos looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gaulamos!
Gaulamos taking a breather here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weeks tries to improve position but can't.
Weeks sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Weeks is concentrating on defense, preventing Gaulamos from advancing position.
Gaulamos tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Weeks is trying to control but can't.
Weeks tries to get to full guard but Gaulamos has control of the leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weeks trying to control here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Weeks tries to get to full guard but Gaulamos has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Weeks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Weeks's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Weeks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gaulamos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gaulamos throws a push kick but Weeks slaps the foot to one side.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Weeks.
Gaulamos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Gaulamos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gaulamos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Weeks counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

Weeks shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Weeks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gaulamos keeping moving, preventing Weeks from controlling successfully.
Weeks lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weeks is looking to work some ground and pound but Gaulamos has wrist control.
Weeks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaulamos wants to get back to his feet but Weeks is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Weeks is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Weeks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Weeks keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gaulamos's head.
Gaulamos working a defensive guard here.
Weeks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Weeks drops back looking for a leg! Gaulamos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gaulamos manages to kick Weeks off! Weeks jumps back into Gaulamos's guard.
Gaulamos has momentary wrist control but Weeks slips an elbow through the middle.
Billy Weeks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaulamos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Weeks content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Weeks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gaulamos has his hands on Weeks's head, controlling the position.
Weeks trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaulamos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weeks throwing strikes from guard but Gaulamos blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weeks postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Gaulamos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gaulamos is looking to stand up but Weeks isn't so interested in that idea.
Ronaldo Gaulamos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Weeks postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gaulamos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Weeks.
Weeks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Weeks avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Weeks trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaulamos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Billy Weeks has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weeks throwing strikes but missing.
Weeks working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Weeks trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaulamos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weeks throwing strikes from guard but Gaulamos blocks nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Weeks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Weeks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Weeks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Weeks has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Weeks!
Billy Weeks gave a mention to Black Hand Alliance Only Laundry Service in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).