PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amadeus Gunnarsson (ranked 24981 p4p, 580 weight class) and Sergeant Slate (ranked 5577 p4p, 475 weight class). Amadeus Gunnarsson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gunnarsson
vs
Slate

190 cm
25
214 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

183 cm
21
207 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced

Fist MMA Gear

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amadeus Gunnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sergeant Slate!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Slate rushes Gunnarsson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Slate lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gunnarsson or not.
Gunnarsson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gunnarsson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Slate throws a head punch that misses.
Slate lands a right hand.
Gunnarsson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Slate gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amadeus Gunnarsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunnarsson looking for a takedown.
Gunnarsson wants to take the fight to the mat but Slate manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gunnarsson is breathing heavily.
Slate lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slate prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gunnarsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slate lands a body shot.
Slate lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Slate on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Slate.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slate lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slate lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slate scores with a shot to the side of Gunnarsson's head.

Gunnarsson is rocked!
Slate misses with the head strike.
Oh Gunnarsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunnarsson blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slate stalls.
Good body shot from Slate.
Slate misses with the head strike.
Slate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slate.
Slate misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunnarsson blocking some punches.
Slate working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slate.
Gunnarsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slate throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Slate throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
Slate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slate misses with some punches.
Gunnarsson blocks an uppercut.
Slate misses with some punches.
Slate misses with a punch on the inside.
Slate throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunnarsson.
A head punch on the inside from Slate fails to land.
Gunnarsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slate fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slate swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunnarsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunnarsson seems to have got his legs back now.

Gunnarsson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Slate pushes Gunnarsson off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Gunnarsson tries to keep at a distance but Slate has taken the fight into the clinch.
Slate lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunnarsson backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Slate.
Gunnarsson goes for a takedown attempt but Slate pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Slate instigates a clinch.
Slate tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunnarsson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Slate lands a body shot.
Slate pushes Gunnarsson against the cage. Slate is working some dirty boxing. Slate pushes off with a quick right hook! Gunnarsson goes down! Gunnarsson tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Slate moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergeant Slate!
Sergeant Slate looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Nobody messes with the Freeport Militia.'.