PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julius Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaice Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaice Gunn is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Henderson
vs
Gunn

180 cm
24
182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

181 cm
31
185 lbs
16 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

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REAR NAKED CHOKE NUTRITION

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Julius Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kaice Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Topper Green and Darius Henderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn tries to land a leg kick but Henderson saw it coming and moves away.
Henderson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunn plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Henderson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Henderson throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Henderson slips a jab and a cross from Gunn.
Gunn throws a lazy head kick
and Henderson counters with a low kick, right behind Gunn 's knee.
Henderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Sloppy strikes from Gunn. Those never looked like landing.
Gunn wants to clinch up but Henderson keeps it at a distance.
Gunn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Henderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gunn tries a head kick but it misses.
Henderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Henderson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henderson. That did some damage!
Gunn on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kaice Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henderson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gunn.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn tries to land a body kick
and Henderson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gunn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gunn looks for the body kick but Henderson saw that one coming.
Gunn throws a hook but Henderson blocks it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Henderson.
Henderson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Kaice Gunn has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henderson blocks a head kick by Gunn.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Gunn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Henderson counters with a head kick. That will keep Gunn thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Gunn misses with a straight left.
A nice inside leg kick there by Henderson. That's going to slow Gunn down.
Gunn throws a wild body kick that Henderson sees coming a mile off.
Henderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gunn.
Gunn throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gunn throws a hook but Henderson blocks it.
Henderson scores with a body shot.
Gunn looks winded!
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henderson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Henderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunn avoids a kick to the body.
Henderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Henderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gunn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gunn lands with a good body shot.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Henderson's shoulder, as Henderson tries to avoid the shot.
Gunn throws a hook but Henderson avoids it easily.

Henderson lands a big head kick that sends Gunn tumbling to the mat! Henderson takes a step backwards and waves Gunn back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Gunn is rocked!

That has opened up Kaice Gunn's cut even more.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a double jab.
Henderson moves out of range of the body kick.
Henderson is looking to land body kicks.
Julius Henderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Henderson misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Gunn misses.
Henderson is looking to slow Gunn down with leg kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gunn.
Gunn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Henderson.
Gunn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good work by Gunn as he checks the leg kick.
Henderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Henderson. Henderson obviously looking to wear him down.
Gunn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Henderson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henderson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Henderson throws a leg kick but Gunn moved away.
Henderson tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Henderson scores with a jab. Gunn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Henderson throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Henderson blocks the low kick.
Henderson checks the leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gunn misses with a wild combination.
Henderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julius Henderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kaice Gunn's cut.
That's time! Henderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A slapping body kick lands there for Henderson.
Henderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Gunn connects with a looping right hand.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Henderson.
Julius Henderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Henderson.
A left and a right from Gunn both land. Nice combination.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunn tries to clinch there but Henderson circles away.
Some bone on bone action there as Henderson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Henderson slips a jab from Gunn.
Gunn tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gunn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Henderson moved out of range nicely.
Gunn throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Gunn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn misses with a double jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Henderson.
Henderson cracks the inside of Gunn's front leg.
Henderson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Henderson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Henderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Henderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunn.
Gunn shoots in looking for a takedown. Henderson tries to sprawl out of it but Gunn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Henderson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Henderson cracks Gunn with a good jab.
Kaice Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Henderson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henderson connects with an inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson looks for the body kick but Gunn saw that one coming.
Henderson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gunn takes a step back to recover.
Henderson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Henderson wants it to stay on the feet.
Henderson throws a head kick that half lands.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Henderson finish him?

The cut above Kaice Gunn's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gunn moves out of range as Henderson throws a body kick.
Gunn seems to have recovered his senses.
A good leg kick by Henderson.
Henderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Henderson throws a sloppy head kick and Gunn moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Gunn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunn swings for the body but Henderson moves out of range.
Henderson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gunn is looking to clinch but Henderson is avoiding it.
Henderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gunn dives in for a single leg takedown but Henderson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Julius Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaice Gunn.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Henderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown but Henderson shows good takedown defense.
An inside leg kick lands from Henderson.
Henderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Henderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Henderson.
Gunn wants to clinch.
Henderson throws a shot to the body.
Henderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gunn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Henderson as he jumps to the side.
Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Henderson under the eye.
Henderson lands a nice shot to the body.

Gunn closes the distance and clinches.
Henderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Henderson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Gunn avoiding damage as Henderson throws knees to the body.
Henderson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gunn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henderson lands a knee to the body.

Henderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Henderson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

Kaice Gunn's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Julius Henderson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kaice Gunn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Henderson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gunn getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Henderson thumps Gunn with a low kick.
Henderson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Henderson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gunn if he has to take too many more of those.
A nice leg kick lands there from Henderson.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Henderson throws a sloppy head kick and Gunn moves out of range easily.
Henderson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunn moves out of range of the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunn lands a head kick!
Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henderson cracks Gunn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Henderson with a nice cross.
Henderson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Henderson throws a nice head kick!
Gunn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Henderson. Henderson obviously looking to wear him down.
Henderson throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Oooooh!!! Henderson has knocked Gunn down with a huge combo! Henderson steps away and waves a wobbly Gunn back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Gunn is trying desperately to land a takedown but Henderson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gunn.
Gunn blocks a head kick by Henderson.
Henderson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Julius Henderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Henderson is looking to land body kicks.
Gunn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Henderson lands with a shot to the body.
Henderson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gunn misses with a two punch combination.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Henderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gunn throws a head kick that misses.
Gunn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gunn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Henderson can pounce on him.
Gunn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Henderson to score with a decent uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn lands a two punch combo.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henderson throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn misses with the combination.
Gunn fails with a takedown attempt.
Julius Henderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaice Gunn.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd cheers as Henderson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gunn doesn't seem phased though.
Henderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunn can do to turn this around?
Henderson blocks a head kick by Gunn.
Henderson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Henderson.

Gunn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A knee to the head by Henderson.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kaice Gunn's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Julius Henderson!