PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between GungHo Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Gavilan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesus comes to the cage accompanied by Psychedelic Super Jesus. On his way into the cage it seems that GungHo Jesus has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily GungHo Jesus seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Jesus
vs
Gavilan

190 cm
22
175 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

175 cm
23
161 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, GungHo Jesus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kid Gavilan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gavilan is looking to slow Jesus down with leg kicks.
Jesus is looking to land body kicks.
Jesus throws a jab but it's blocked by Gavilan.
A leg kick checked by Jesus.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gavilan.
Jesus blocks a head kick by Gavilan.
Gavilan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jesus throws an overhand right that lands on Gavilan's shoulder, as Gavilan tries to avoid the shot.
Gavilan scores with a spinning back kick!
Jesus connects with a looping right hand.
Jesus moves out of range of the body kick from Gavilan.
Gavilan throws a leg kick which misses Jesus's front leg but catches the back leg as Jesus tries to avoid it.
Jesus takes a swing at Gavilan's ribcage but misses.
Gavilan just misses with a punch to the body.
Jesus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Sweat Lodge in the buildup to the fight.
Gavilan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
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!
Gavilan thumps Jesus with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gavilan throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice body punch from Gavilan.
Gavilan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavilan moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavilan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gavilan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jesus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gavilan.
An inside leg kick lands from Gavilan.
Gavilan throws a low kick but Jesus moves out of range easily.
Jesus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gavilan scores with a shot to the body.
Jab by Gavilan.
Gavilan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jesus is out of range and Gavilan settles back down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gavilan slips under a jab from Jesus.
Gavilan checks a leg kick nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gavilan gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jesus counters with a straight right hand.
Gavilan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gavilan lands a leg kick that knocks Jesus off balance momentarily.
Jesus avoids the head kick by Gavilan.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gavilan, right into the meat.
Kid Gavilan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavilan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gavilan digs a good body shot into Jesus's ribs.
Jesus throws a sloppy head kick and Gavilan moves out of range easily.
Gavilan lands with a slapping head kick.
Gavilan tries a head kick but it misses.
Jesus blocks a head kick by Gavilan.
Gavilan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Gavilan misses
and Jesus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jesus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gavilan avoids the body shot from Jesus.
Jesus lands a nice shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Gavilan.
Jesus misses the shot to the body.
Gavilan will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jesus throws a looping overhand right but Gavilan ducks down to avoid it.
Jesus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jesus checks a low kick from Gavilan.
Jesus throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gavilan on the side of the head.
Jesus looks for the body kick but Gavilan saw that one coming.
Gavilan scores with a hook to the body. Jesus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gavilan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Gavilan misses
and Gavilan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jesus misses with a shot to the body
and Gavilan counters with a good, hard body kick but Jesus shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavilan lands a head kick!
Jesus misses with a looping right.
Jesus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jesus moves out of range of the leg kick from Gavilan.
Gavilan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jesus rather than just go for the knockout.
Jesus throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jesus has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gavilan.
Gavilan scores with a shot to the body.
Gavilan swings for the body but Jesus moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jesus scores with a body shot.
Jesus blocks a head kick by Gavilan.
Jesus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gavilan.
Gavilan blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kid Gavilan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Gavilan avoids a kick to the body.
Gavilan throws a sloppy head kick and Jesus moves out of range easily.
Gavilan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gavilan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gavilan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Gavilan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Jesus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jesus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gavilan throws a sloppy head kick and Jesus moves out of range easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gavilan.
Gavilan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gavilan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gavilan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jesus - the referee stops the clock and Gavilan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jesus. Gavilan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jesus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kid Gavilan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gavilan throws a push kick but Jesus slaps the foot to one side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gavilan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gavilan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gavilan throws a front kick that sends Jesus stumbling back into the cage.
Jesus misses with a hook
and Gavilan counters with a stiff right hand.
Jesus throws a low kick, looking for Gavilan's leg but Gavilan calmly moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gavilan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jesus - the referee stops the clock and Gavilan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jesus. Gavilan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Gavilan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jesus's head.
Jesus tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jesus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jesus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gavilan throws a wild body kick that Jesus sees coming a mile off.
Jesus throws a wild body kick that Gavilan sees coming a mile off.
Gavilan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jesus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gavilan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jesus will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gavilan ducks under a wild hook from Jesus.
Jesus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavilan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jesus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jesus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jesus throws the kick towards the body but Gavilan avoids it.
Jesus scores with a punch to the head.
Jesus misses with a straight left.
Gavilan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jesus avoids a kick to the body.
Gavilan throws a sloppy head kick and Jesus moves out of range easily.
Jesus throws the kick towards the body but Gavilan avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jesus throws a head kick but Gavilan moves out of range.
Gavilan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jesus is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Gavilan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jesus throws a head kick that misses.
Gavilan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gavilan is looking to score with low kicks.
Jesus misses the shot to the body.
Gavilan blocks a leg kick.
Gavilan scores with a kick to the body.
Gavilan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jesus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gavilan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jesus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gavilan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jesus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jesus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gavilan lands a really nice looking cross but Jesus seems unphased.
Jesus takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gavilan lands a nice looking body kick.
Jesus connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jesus throws a lazy body kick
and Gavilan counters with a good, hard body kick but Jesus shrugs it off.
Gavilan avoids the head kick by Jesus.
Gavilan misses with a head kick.
Gavilan is looking to slow Jesus down with leg kicks.
Gavilan keeps Jesus at a distance using the push kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jesus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jesus throws a head kick but Gavilan moves out of range.
Gavilan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gavilan scores with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kid Gavilan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Gavilan connects with an inside leg kick.
Jesus misses with a looping right.
Nice body kick from Gavilan.
An inside leg kick from Gavilan misses.
Gavilan cracks the inside of Jesus's front leg.
Gavilan blocks the body kick.
Jesus throws a push kick but Gavilan slaps the foot to one side.
Gavilan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jesus.
Gavilan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gavilan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gavilan.
Gavilan misses with a leg kick.
Gavilan throws a sloppy head kick and Jesus moves out of range easily.
Gavilan blocks the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jesus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gavilan avoids a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Jesus misses the target.
Gavilan throws a solid leg kick but Jesus takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gavilan.
Jesus wants to land a leg kick but Gavilan is out of range.
Gavilan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gavilan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gavilan avoids the body shot from Jesus.
Jesus walks into a jab.
Jesus connects with a single shot there.
Gavilan has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jesus is looking to land body kicks.
Gavilan scores with a push kick.
Gavilan punishes Jesus's body with a nice straight punch.
GungHo Jesus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gavilan throws a push kick but Jesus slaps the foot to one side.
Jesus swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gavilan counters with a nice leg kick.
Jesus throws a jab when Gavilan was well out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gavilan swings for the body but Jesus moves out of range.
Jesus avoids the body shot from Gavilan.
Gavilan cracks Jesus with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jesus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gavilan. Gavilan obviously looking to wear him down.
Gavilan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gavilan connects with a leg kick. Jesus looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gavilan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gavilan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gavilan scores with a hook to the body. Jesus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gavilan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gavilan. Jesus shrugs it off though.
Jesus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gavilan keeps Jesus at a distance using the push kick.
Gavilan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gavilan misses with a body kick.
Gavilan keeps Jesus at a distance using the push kick.
Jesus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gavilan throws a body kick that misses.
Jesus moves out of range of the body kick from Gavilan.
Kid Gavilan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jesus connects with a looping right hand.
Jesus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gavilan counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jesus is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jesus misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gavilan punishes Jesus's body with a nice straight punch.
Gavilan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gavilan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jesus misses with a kick to the body.
Gavilan moves out of range as Jesus throws a body kick.
Jesus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gavilan keeps Jesus at a distance using the push kick.
Gavilan stuns Jesus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gavilan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jesus blocks a head kick by Gavilan.
Gavilan scores with a head kick.
Jesus throws a wild body kick that Gavilan sees coming a mile off.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kid Gavilan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gavilan 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kid Gavilan!