PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gwynn Evans (ranked 1203 p4p, 1738 weight class) and Danny Trejo (ranked 179 p4p, 260 weight class). Gwynn Evans could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Danny Trejo's chin.

Evans
vs
Trejo

191 cm
24
185
9 - 5 - 0

181 cm
23
189
10 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Gwynn Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Trejo!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trejo counters with a body kick.
We've been informed that Trejo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Trejo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Evans manages to avoid it.
Evans takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Evans has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Alfred Top Team in the buildup to the fight.
Evans throws a hook but Trejo blocks it.
Trejo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Trejo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evans misses with a hook. Trejo ducked under it nicely.
Evans cracks Trejo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trejo connects with a body shot that sends Evans's belly button to the back.
Trejo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trejo misses with a straight right.
Trejo scores with a nice strike.
Evans throws a jab but it's blocked by Trejo.
Trejo is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Evans with a body shot.
Trejo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Evans's head.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trejo blocks a head kick by Evans.
Trejo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trejo checks a leg kick.
Evans throws a big shot that misses.
Trejo unleashes a big counter combination but Evans bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trejo throws a head kick that misses.
Trejo just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromEvans.
Trejo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Trejo throws a hook but Evans blocks it.
Trejo moves out of range of the strikes.
Trejo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Evans circles away quickly and effectively.
Evans appears to be looking for a big counter.
Evans lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trejo at a distance.
Evans misses with a wild combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trejo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Evans appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Evans throws a right and a left that both miss.
And Trejo responds with a good body kick, but Evans manages to step out the way in time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trejo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Trejo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Evans crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Trejo - the referee stops the clock and Evans gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Trejo. Evans manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Evans connects with an inside leg kick.
Evans throws out a loose jab but Trejo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trejo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Trejo throws a front kick aimed at Evans's knee but Evans avoids it well.

Evans has closed the distance and engaged Trejo in a clinch.
Trejo wants to break free but Evans has control.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Trejo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Evans goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evans.
Evans lands a hook that snaps the head of Trejo backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land.
Evans prevents a body shot from Trejo.
Evans scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Evans.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Trejo's elbow.
Evans fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans misses with a punch on the inside.
Trejo stalling in the clinch.
Trejo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trejo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Evans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Trejo or not.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Trejo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gwynn Evans dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Trejo tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans misses with a low kick.
Evans ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Evans works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Evans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Evans has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Evans throws a jab when Trejo was well out of range.
Trejo with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trejo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Trejo throws a body kick that misses
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trejo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Evans.
Good leg kick by Trejo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trejo tries a head kick but it misses.
A low kick lands for Evans.
Evans lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trejo circles away quickly and effectively.
Evans lands a really nice looking cross but Trejo seems unphased.
Evans misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Evans.
Trejo throws a leg kick but Evans checks it.

Evans has Trejo up against the cage in a clinch.
Trejo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Trejo is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Trejo is still on wobbly legs! Can Evans finish him?
Evans dips a shoulder and cracks Trejo with a mighty uppercut! Trejo falls back against the cage and Evans unloads with a barrage of strikes! Trejo is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Evans screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gwynn Evans!
A relieved looking Gwynn Evans thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.