PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Gun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Logins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gun's entrance music is The Tommy Gun. A fine choice. Logins has chosen Smashing Pumpkins - Bullets with butterfly wings as his entrance music. Tommy Gun is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Gun
vs
Logins

197 cm
27
235 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

193 cm
24
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Perkele!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Gun!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Logins!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Logins misses with an uppercut
and Gun counters with a nice leg kick.
Logins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gun manages to avoid it.
Logins misses with a right hand
and Gun counters with an inside leg kick.
David Logins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Logins falls off balance throwing a combination

and Gun counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gun.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Logins wants to break free but Gun has control.
Logins is trying to push Gun away but Gun has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Logins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gun blocking some punches.
Logins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gun has him pressed against the cage.
Logins is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gun has Logins pressed against the cage, preventing Logins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gun keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Logins's efforts to push away.
Logins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun wants a takedown.
Gun tries for a takedown but Logins manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gun is trying to drag Logins to the mat but Logins just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gun wants to take the fight to the mat but Logins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Logins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Logins content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gun wants a takedown but no success here.
Gun is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Logins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Logins misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gun drops down looking for an ankle pick but Logins pulls his leg out and moves away.
Logins throws a right hand that misses
and Gun counters with an inside leg kick.
Logins scores with a three punch combo!

It looks like Tommy Gun has been cut.
Gun walks into a left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Gun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Logins misses with a wild body shot.
Logins misses with a lunging right hand
and Gun counters with a good low kick that Logins was not able to check.
Logins misses with a double jab
and Gun counters with a nice kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Logins. Gun does a little dance to reset his feet.
Logins misses with a shot to the body
and Gun counters with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Logins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gun'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.

Logins swings widly with a right hand
and Gun counters with a thumping low kick.
Logins misses with a hook
and Gun makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Logins misses with a left hand

and Gun counters by clinching up.
Logins gets underhooks to prevent Gun's takedown attempt.
Logins struggles to land a body shot inside as Gun controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Logins.
Logins misses with some punches.
Logins wants to get back to striking at distance but Gun won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Logins can't break the clinch.
Logins has had enough of the clinch but Gun keeps him there for the moment.
Gun is looking for a takedown.
Logins has a couple of punches blocked by Gun.
Logins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gun tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gun is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Logins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gun changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Logins fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Logins misses with the combination.
Gun ducks under a wild hook from Logins.
Logins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gun makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logins lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Logins misses with a looping left.
David Logins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Logins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Logins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gun counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gun takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Logins looks to land a left hand but Gun moved out of range nicely.
Logins misses with an uppercut
and Gun counters with a thumping low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gun staying out of range there.
Logins throws a right hand that misses
and Gun counters with an outside leg kick.
Logins misses with a left hand
and Gun counters with a nice kick to the body.
Logins connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Logins throws a sloppy body shot
and Gun counters with a nice leg kick.
Logins throws an off balance right hand
and Gun counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Logins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Logins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gun'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.

Logins misses with a body shot
and Gun counters with a good low kick that Logins was not able to check.
Logins throws a right hand that misses
and Gun counters with a slapping leg kick.
Logins throws a hook but Gun avoids it easily.
Logins throws a predictable looking body shot

and Gun holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Logins stops a takedown attempt from Gun.
Gun goes for a takedown attempt but Logins pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Logins throws a body punch but Gun moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun slips a jab from Logins.
Gun moves out of range of the strikes.
Logins throws a shot to the body.
Logins just misses with a punch to the body.
Logins swinging wildly here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logins misses with a jab to the body

and Gun counters by moving into the clinch.
Logins has a couple of punches blocked by Gun.
Logins is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Logins.
Logins misses with some punches.
Logins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Logins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logins tries to break free but Gun pushes him back against the cage.
David Logins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Logins prevents a takedown attempt there.
Logins tries to throw a body punch but Gun avoids it by throwing Logins back against the cage.
Logins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gun keeps control of Logins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gun has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Logins after a bit of a struggle.
Logins taking a breather.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gun's elbow.
Logins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Logins is trying to break free.
Gun changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Logins fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Logins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Logins throws out a loose jab but Gun uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Logins really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gun's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Gun dodges the punch combination from Logins.
Logins misses with a hook
and Gun counters with a thumping low kick.
Logins throws an off balance right hand
and Gun counters with a leg kick.
Logins throws a lazy uppercut
and Gun counters with a slapping leg kick.
Logins just misses with a punch to the body.
Logins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gun moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Logins swings for the body but Gun moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Logins throws a predictable looking body shot

and Gun counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gun has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Logins is proving hard to escape from.
Logins wants to stand but Gun is controlling the position.

Gun stands up and waves to Logins to follow him.
Gun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Logins.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logins misses with a combination
and Gun counters with a nice leg kick.
Logins misses with a left hand

and Gun moves into the clinch.
Logins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gun wants a takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logins has a couple of punches blocked by Gun.
Logins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Logins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gun has Logins pressed against the cage, preventing Logins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gun wants a takedown but no success here.
Logins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gun wants to take the fight to the mat but Logins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gun. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Logins can't find room to land a body shot as Gun controls the action.
Logins gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gun.
Gun tries to score a body lock takedown but Logins shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Logins is trying to push Gun away but Gun has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Logins wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gun has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Logins avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tommy Gun will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gun's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Logins misses with a double jab
and Gun counters with a slapping leg kick.
Logins misses with a hook
and Gun counters with a leg kick.
Logins swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gun counters with a nice kick to the body.
Logins misses with a right hand

and Gun counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gun drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Logins gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gun is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gun drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Logins gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Gun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Logins is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gun has Logins pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Logins manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logins tries to break the clinch but Gun is controlling the position.
Logins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Logins swings wildly with an uppercut but Gun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gun drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Logins gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Logins tries to stall but Gun uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Logins can't break the clinch.
Logins misses with a punch to the body.
Logins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
David Logins is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Logins is looking to control Gun's arms but Gun gets an underhook and turns him. Now Logins has his back to the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Logins tries to break the clinch but Gun is controlling the position.
Logins prevents the takedown attempt.
Gun is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Logins pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Logins has a couple of punches blocked by Gun.

And that's the end of the fight!
David Logins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Logins has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 46:49
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 46:49
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Logins!
David Logins is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, David Logins thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.