PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Gzrel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chung Quela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gzrel's entrance music is Warriors Dance. A fine choice. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Gzrel
vs
Quela

193 cm
31
278 lbs
21 - 9 - 0

195 cm
29
235 lbs
16 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Gabriel Gzrel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Chung Quela!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gzrel lands a body shot.
Quela lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

Gzrel instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gzrel as Quela tries to tie him up.
Quela presses Gzrel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gzrel leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gzrel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Gzrel.
Quela doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Quela scores with a shot to the side of Gzrel's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gzrel lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gzrel.
Quela on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gzrel with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Quela escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gzrel throws a hook but Quela blocks it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Quela.
Gzrel fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Quela checks it well.
Gabriel Gzrel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quela connects with a nice looking jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Quela, as that shot connected.
Gzrel throws the left hand but Quela avoids the punch easily.
Gzrel throws a low kick but Quela avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Quela blocks the leg kick.
Quela uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gzrel.
Gzrel throws a leg kick
and Quela makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Quela avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gzrel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Quela darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quela keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Quela moves out of range of the body kick from Gzrel.
Gzrel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gzrel on the wrong end of a nice hook.

It looks like Gabriel Gzrel has been cut.
Quela misses with a looping right.
A bone on bone clash there as Gzrel blocks the leg kick.
Gzrel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quela moves away.
Quela turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gzrel pivots, looking for a leg kick but Quela is out of range and Gzrel settles back down.
Quela tries to move into range but Gzrel moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gzrel misses with a body kick.
Quela scores with a nice strike.
Quela attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Quela goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gzrel takes one to the chin there.
Gzrel is looking to score with low kicks.
Gzrel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quela connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gzrel momentarily.

Gzrel forces Quela back against the cage and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Quela manages to break the clinch.
Quela connects with a nice looking jab.
Quela lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gzrel's sensitive parts.
Gzrel rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Quela counters by clinching up.
Quela blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quela blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Quela lands with a right to the head.
Gzrel lands a damaging elbow.
Gzrel throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Quela displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gzrel up against the cage.
Quela blocks a body shot from Gzrel.
Gzrel can't find room to land a body shot as Quela controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quela stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Quela.
Quela lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gzrel misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Quela.
Quela misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quela swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quela working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Quela is looking to control Gzrel's arms but Gzrel gets an underhook and turns him. Now Quela has his back to the cage.
Gzrel blocking some punches.
Quela blocks a body shot from Gzrel.
Gzrel misses with a punch on the inside.
Gzrel struggles to land a body shot inside as Quela controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quela on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gzrel.
Nice body punch from Quela - that landed with a thud.
Gzrel misses with an elbow strike.
Quela softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chung Quela dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Gzrel's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A looping hook to the body misses from Gzrel. Quela does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quela lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chung Quela seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quela closes the distance but Gzrel moves to the side
and Gzrel counters with a straight right hand.
Gzrel misses with a leg kick.
Gzrel doesn't manage to clinch there - Quela circles away.
Quela tries to clinch but Gzrel moves out of range.
Quela checks the leg kick nicely there.
That kick from Quela tenderised Gzrel's leg. Gzrel is trying to keep his angry face on.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Quela. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Quela connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Quela tries to clinch up.
Gzrel throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Quela lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Gzrel misses
and Quela counters with an outside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Quela.
Quela takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Quela.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quela connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gzrel momentarily.
Quela lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gzrel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Quela.
Quela scores with a push kick.
Whack! Quela lands a heavy head kick that drops Gzrel. The ref tackles Quela to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Gzrel was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Chung Quela!
A relieved looking Chung Quela thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.