PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Obelix De Gaul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randolph Turpin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Gaul comes to the cage accompanied by Asterix and Obelix. 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.

De Gaul
vs
Turpin

193 cm
31
265 lbs
22 - 13 - 0

195 cm
37
242 lbs
41 - 17 - 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 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Obelix De Gaul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 41 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randolph Turpin!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turpin throws a low kick but De Gaul avoids it.
Turpin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Gaul manages to avoid it.
Turpin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Turpin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De Gaul.
Turpin throws a poor cross that misses
and De Gaul counters with a solid body kick.
De Gaul looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De Gaul on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Turpin thuds his shin into the meat of De Gaul's side.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Turpin.
Turpin misses with a body shot.
De Gaul swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Turpin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Turpin misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Gaul lands a front kick.
Turpin looks winded!
De Gaul scores with a shot to the body.

Oooooh!!! De Gaul has knocked Turpin down with a huge combo! De Gaul steps away and waves a wobbly Turpin back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Turpin is rocked!

It looks like Randolph Turpin has been cut.
De Gaul misses with an attempted mid kick.
Turpin unleashes a big counter combination but De Gaul bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
De Gaul looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

De Gaul lands a big right hand that sends Turpin crashing to the mat! De Gaul stays standing though and waves Turpin back to his feet!
Turpin is still on wobbly legs! Can De Gaul finish him?
Turpin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Turpin seems to have recovered his senses.
Obelix De Gaul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the body from De Gaul misses
and Turpin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
De Gaul fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Turpin manages to avoid it.

De Gaul cracks Turpin with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Turpin looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can De Gaul finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Gaul slips a jab from Turpin.
De Gaul looks to score with a jab to the body but Turpin is just out of range.
De Gaul ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

De Gaul sends Turpin crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! De Gaul is motioning to the referee to let Turpin up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Turpin misses with a body shot.
De Gaul throws a body kick that misses.
Turpin tries a quick counter leg kick but De Gaul is wise to it.
De Gaul lands a jab to Turpin's midsection.
De Gaul swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Gaul goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turpin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Gaul throws a jab when Turpin was well out of range.
Turpin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before De Gaul can pounce on him.
Turpin blocks a jab.
De Gaul walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
De Gaul takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turpin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Turpin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Gaul looks to land a body kick but Turpin moved away.
A combination from Turpin does no damage.
De Gaul tries to land a front kick but Turpin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Turpin tries to clinch but De Gaul is having none of it.
De Gaul misses with a body kick.
Turpin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Turpin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
De Gaul keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Gaul is looking to land body kicks.
Turpin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Turpin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from De Gaul. That one must have hurt.
De Gaul pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice body kick there by De Gaul.
Turpin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
De Gaul throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
De Gaul with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De Gaul lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Gaul.
De Gaul misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Gaul tries a head kick but it misses.
De Gaul wants to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Gaul looks for the body kick but Turpin saw that one coming.
De Gaul misses with a body kick.
De Gaul keeps the fight on the outside.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from De Gaul.
Turpin looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
De Gaul throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turpin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Gaul connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

De Gaul lands a big head kick that sends Turpin tumbling to the mat! De Gaul takes a step backwards and waves Turpin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
De Gaul throws an overhand right that drops Turpin like a sack of potatoes! De Gaul dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Obelix De Gaul!
An out of breath Obelix De Gaul thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Randolph Turpin was interviewed post fight and said 'I've had a great career, can't complain, good luck to the kid.'.