PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Julyfeather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vigorio Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Julyfeather
vs
Gonzalez

172 cm
26
148 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

167 cm
20
149 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Nuggetori's Nutritionals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Julyfeather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vigorio Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez lands a nice hook to Julyfeather's body. Julyfeather takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gonzalez ducks under a wild hook from Julyfeather.
Julyfeather scores with a sloppy right hand. Gonzalez should have avoided that one.
Julyfeather lands with a straight right. Gonzalez didn't see that one coming.
Gonzalez's corner calls for a 1-2. Gonzalez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Julyfeather throws a poor cross that misses
and Gonzalez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Julyfeather blocks a jab.
Gonzalez connects with a leg kick. Julyfeather looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Gonzalez loads up on a big right hand but Julyfeather slips the punch.
Gonzalez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Julyfeather.
Gonzalez thuds his right hand into Julyfeather's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Julyfeather jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Julyfeather throws a jab but it's blocked by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a big shot that misses.
Julyfeather throwing a counter right hand but Gonzalez manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Julyfeather.
Julyfeather definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Julyfeather throws out a loose jab but Gonzalez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Gonzalez misses.
Julyfeather on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Julyfeather misses the jab.
Julyfeather throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gonzalez sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Julyfeather misses its intended target.
Gonzalez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Julyfeather misses.
Julyfeather lands a jab to the nose.
Julyfeather swings for the body but Gonzalez moves out of range.

Gonzalez takes the fight into the clinch.
Julyfeather lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Gonzalez.
Gonzalez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Julyfeather up against the cage.
Gonzalez misses with some punches.
Gonzalez has Julyfeather pressed against the cage, preventing Julyfeather from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gonzalez struggles to land a body shot inside as Julyfeather controls his hands.
Julyfeather misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gonzalez leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gonzalez scores with a shot to the side of Julyfeather's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Julyfeather struggles to land a body shot inside as Gonzalez controls his hands.
Gonzalez slowing the pace effectively.
A right handed body shot lands from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Julyfeather.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gonzalez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gonzalez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Julyfeather's efforts to push away.
Julyfeather is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gonzalez blocking some punches.
Gonzalez lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Julyfeather.
Julyfeather has a couple of punches blocked by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez tries a body shot but Julyfeather blocks it.
Gonzalez lands a body shot.
Julyfeather is trying to break the clinch but Gonzalez has him pressed against the cage.
Gonzalez digs a right hand underneath Julyfeather's ribcage. Julyfeather let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Julyfeather wants to break free but Gonzalez has control.
Gonzalez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez is leaning against Julyfeather and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Julyfeather wants to get back to striking at distance but Gonzalez won't allow it.
Julyfeather lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards.
Gonzalez works on Julyfeather's body with a couple of short punches.
Gonzalez lands with a light punch inside.
Gonzalez is working Julyfeather over against the cage.
Gonzalez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gonzalez blocks an uppercut.
Julyfeather blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Julyfeather goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gonzalez.
Gonzalez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Julyfeather backwards.
Julyfeather's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gonzalez works on Julyfeather's body with a couple of short punches.
Julyfeather's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gonzalez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Julyfeather backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
Gonzalez throws a head punch that misses.
Julyfeather blocks a body shot from Gonzalez.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Julyfeather is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gonzalez is keeping busy.
Gonzalez lands a nice shot to the body.
Julyfeather takes a shot to the head.
Julyfeather takes a shot to the head.
Julyfeather controlling the action here for a moment.
Gonzalez is leaning against Julyfeather and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Julyfeather is breathing heavily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Julyfeather.
Gonzalez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gonzalez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Julyfeather up against the cage.
Gonzalez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gonzalez lands with a left to the head.
Gonzalez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gonzalez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vigorio Gonzalez dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Nice body punch from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez ducks under a wild hook from Julyfeather.
Julyfeather on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Julyfeather scores with a sloppy right hand. Gonzalez should have avoided that one.
Julyfeather misses with a looping left.
Julyfeather takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gonzalez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Julyfeather on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

Gonzalez moves into the clinch successfully.
Gonzalez working aggressively here.
Gonzalez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Julyfeather is trying to break the clinch but Gonzalez is controlling him.
Gonzalez has Julyfeather pressed against the cage.
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!
Gonzalez has a couple of punches blocked by Julyfeather.
Gonzalez misses with a punch to the body.
Julyfeather wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Gonzalez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gonzalez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Julyfeather blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gonzalez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gonzalez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gonzalez just leaning against Julyfeather, taking a breather.
Gonzalez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Julyfeather swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gonzalez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gonzalez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Julyfeather's elbow.
Gonzalez working aggressively here.
Julyfeather leaning his opponent against the cage.
Julyfeather throws a punch but it's blocked by Gonzalez.
Julyfeather has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vigorio Gonzalez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gonzalez lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Julyfeather creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gonzalez is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gonzalez misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez tries a body shot but Julyfeather blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Gonzalez scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gonzalez.
Julyfeather taking a breather.
Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by Julyfeather.
Gonzalez gets through Julyfeather's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Julyfeather lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzalez blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Gonzalez.

Julyfeather is rocked!
Julyfeather throws a punch but it's blocked by Gonzalez.
Julyfeather blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Gonzalez in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Gonzalez tries to throw a body punch but Julyfeather avoids it by throwing Gonzalez back against the cage.
Gonzalez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oh Julyfeather is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gonzalez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Julyfeather backwards.
Gonzalez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Julyfeather working aggressively here.
Gonzalez throws a big uppercut that drops Julyfeather! More strikes from Gonzalez and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Julyfeather lies dazed against the cage as Gonzalez celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vigorio Gonzalez!