PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Gumption (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Torres might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lie, Cheat, & Steal. This should be fireworks!

Torres
vs
Gumption

194 cm
36
265 lbs
27 - 11 - 0

192 cm
27
260 lbs
18 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luis Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Gumption!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gumption motions for Torres to come forward. Gumption throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Torres lands a head kick. Gumption smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A jab lands there for Gumption.
Gumption tries to close the distance and clinch up but Torres swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Torres on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gumption connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gumption tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Torres manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Gumption has closed the distance and engaged Torres in a clinch.
Gumption throws a punch but it's blocked by Torres.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gumption.
A nice right hand lands inside from Torres.
Gumption misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Torres misses with a punch to the body.
Torres misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Gumption manages to break the clinch.
Gumption gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Torres.
Torres throws a hook to the side of Gumption's head but Gumption sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Gumption on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Gumption scores with a four punch combination!
The fighters circling - Gumption throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gumption throws a jab but it's blocked by Torres.
Gumption throws a wild body kick that Torres sees coming a mile off.
Torres pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gumption wants to counter the offense by Torres and move into the clinch position.
Gumption throws a leg kick but Torres moved away.
Torres fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torres. Gumption does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gumption checks the leg kick.
Gumption throws a series of punches but Torres moves out of range.
Gumption drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gumption uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Torres.
A looping hook to the body misses from Torres. Gumption does a little dance to reset his feet.
Torres slips under a jab.
A quick step to the side and Torres tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gumption throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gumption is looking to chop away at Torres's legs.
Gumption lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gumption is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Torres.
Gumption uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torres has time to react.
Gumption throws a lazy right hand but Torres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Torres wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Torres throws out a loose jab but Gumption uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gumption throws a wild body kick that Torres sees coming a mile off.
Gumption throws a leg kick but Torres checks it.
Gumption slips under a jab.
Gumption misses with a body kick.
Gumption throws a big shot that misses.
Torres jabs Gumption to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Torres ducks under a wild hook from Gumption.
Torres digs a good body shot into Gumption's ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gumption loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch.
Torres cracks Gumption with an open hand slap.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gumption!
Gumption tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Torres tries to clinch there but Gumption circles away.
Torres misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Gumption misses the target.
Torres swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gumption takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gumption prevents the takedown attempt.
Gumption blocks an elbow strike.
Gumption misses with a punch to the body.
Gumption lands with a right to the head.
Gumption throws a head punch that misses.
Gumption throws a head punch that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Gumption uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside.
Torres looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gumption tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Torres's elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gumption tries a body shot but Torres blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Gumption uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gumption.

Gumption escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gumption. Torres does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gumption keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gumption cracks the inside of Torres's front leg.
Gumption misses with a hook. Torres ducked under it nicely.
Bubba Gumption seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gumption lunges at Torres with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Torres's hand.
Gumption tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bubba Gumption will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Gumption moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Torres avoids a kick to the body.
Torres moves out of range of the body kick.
Gumption's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Torres connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gumption scrambles back to his feet.
Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but Gumption is just out of range.
Gumption throws an overhand right that lands on Torres's shoulder, as Torres tries to avoid the shot.
Torres was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Torres throws a shot to the body.
Torres misses with a shot to the body
and Gumption counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gumption throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gumption throws a nice inside leg kick.
Torres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gumption.
Torres avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torres throws an overhand right that lands on Gumption's shoulder, as Gumption tries to avoid the shot.
Torres swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gumption will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres throws a nice looking combination but Gumption bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gumption looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gumption.
Gumption thuds a left hand into Torres's body.
Gumption ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gumption tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Torres throws a counter high kick but Gumption was just alert enough to avoid it.
Torres on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gumption scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Torres has been working on his balance at Phoenix Fight Team, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Gumption.
Gumption connects with a jab.
Torres slips a straight right by Gumption.
Gumption throws a lazy body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gumption misses with the body kick
and Torres finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Torres turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gumption has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres is looking to clinch but Gumption is avoiding it.
Gumption slips under a jab from Torres.
Gumption misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Torres moves out of range of the body kick.
Gumption fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Torres takes a swing at Gumption's ribcage but misses.
Torres wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A clash of legs there as Torres blocks the low kick.
A left lands for Torres.

Torres darts in and clinches Gumption up against the cage.
Torres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gumption blocks an uppercut.
Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Gumption uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gumption lands a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gumption misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gumption presses Torres against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gumption lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Gumption.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gumption lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gumption stalling in the clinch.
Gumption scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gumption tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Gumption.

Torres is rocked!
Torres misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gumption working aggressively here.
Gumption throws a big uppercut that drops Torres! More strikes from Gumption and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Torres lies dazed against the cage as Gumption celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bubba Gumption!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bubba Gumption thanked ON TAP 160Q Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).