PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Gustav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Gustav
vs
Long

188 cm
24
217 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

184 cm
25
219 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed

Sully's Bar & Grill

Sully's Bar & Grill
Ace of Spades

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Carl Gustav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kyle Long!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long swings widly with a right hand
and Gustav counters with a nice uppercut.
Gustav takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gustav lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Long circles away quickly and effectively.
Gustav scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Long walks into a left hand.
Long takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Long takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gustav connects with a jab.
Long takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gustav moves into range and connects with a jab.
Long scores with a shot to the body.
Gustav lands a jab to the head.
Long walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Long lands a really nice looking cross but Gustav seems unphased.
Good shot there by Gustav.
Gustav sizes up Long with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Long misses with a wild body shot.
Long takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Long drops his hands momentarily and Gustav takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gustav is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gustav swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Long is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gustav with a body shot.
Gustav lands a really nice looking cross but Long seems unphased.
Gustav swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Long swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gustav lands an overhand right.
Gustav stuns Long with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Long closes the distance but Gustav moves to the side
and Gustav counters with a series of strikes. Long will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustav rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Long counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gustav thinking.
It looks like Gustav has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Gustav is breathing heavily.
Gustav walks into a stiff left hand from Long.
Long misses the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Gustav misses the target.
Gustav throws a lazy uppercut
and Long counters with a big left hand that crumples Gustav! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Long!
Kyle Long very nearly forgot to thank Sully's Bar & Grill amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.