PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Harrison (ranked 1439 p4p, 2155 weight class) and Micky Gutz (ranked 180 p4p, 267 weight class). Harrison's entrance music is All of the Above. A fine choice. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Harrison
vs
Gutz

194 cm
26
275
6 - 3 - 0

200 cm
25
265
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michael Harrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Micky Gutz!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gutz.
It looked like Harrison wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gutz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harrison, as that shot connected.
Gutz throws an off balance right hand
and Harrison counters with a straight right hand.
Micky Gutz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrison ducks right into an uppercut from Gutz.
Harrison connects with a single shot there.
Gutz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gutz misses with a straight right.
A shot to the body from Gutz misses
enabling Harrison to counter with a crisp jab.
Gutz loads up on a big right hand but Harrison slips the punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gutz.
Harrison takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gutz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A punch combination from Harrison misses.
Gutz swings widly with a right hand
and Harrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harrison throws out a loose jab but Gutz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harrison loads up on a big right hand but Gutz slips the punch.
Gutz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gutz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrison.
Gutz just misses with a punch to the body.
Gutz slips a jab and a cross from Harrison.
Nice body punch from Gutz.
Harrison misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutz connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harrison. Harrison circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gutz throws a sloppy body shot
and Harrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gutz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Harrison is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gutz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gutz throws a hook but Harrison blocks it.
A jab from Gutz does it's job there.
Gutz throws a lazy right hand but Harrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gutz throws a hook but Harrison avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Harrison on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gutz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harrison was well out of range. Poor timing from Gutz.
An attempted straight right counter from Harrison misses the target.
Harrison throws a good cross that connects.
Gutz throws a hook but Harrison avoids it easily.
Harrison is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd cheers as Gutz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harrison doesn't seem phased though.
Harrison throws a body punch but Gutz moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Gutz on the counter but it doesn't 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!
Harrison connects with a body shot that sends Gutz's belly button to the back.
Harrison lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gutz scores with a punch to the head.
Gutz moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gutz misses with an uppercut
and Harrison counters with a straight right hand.
Gutz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutz misses the jab.
Harrison loads up on a big right hand but Gutz slips the punch.
Gutz throws a hook but Harrison blocks it.
Harrison jabs at Gutz's body.
Gutz lands a right hook to the body.
Harrison definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gutz misses with an uppercut. Harrison saw that one coming.
Gutz slips a jab from Harrison.
Harrison lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Harrison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harrison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Harrison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Gutz as he connects with a hook.
Harrison scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gutz in his tracks.
Gutz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harrison.
Gutz takes a swing at Harrison's ribcage but misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Harrison.
Harrison avoids the body shot from Gutz.
Harrison moves out of range as Gutz strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gutz.
Harrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harrison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Harrison misses with a body shot.
Harrison scores with a decent looking hook.
Gutz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Harrison slips under a jab from Gutz.
Gutz throws a hook to the side of Harrison's head but Harrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harrison is looking to counter punch.
Gutz takes a swing at Harrison's ribcage but misses.
Harrison seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Harrison jabs at Gutz's body.
Harrison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gutz misses with a hook
and Harrison counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Harrison.
A punch combination from Harrison misses.
Gutz slips a jab from Harrison.
Gutz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harrison.
Harrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gutz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gutz throws an off balance right hand
and Harrison counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gutz throws a hook but Harrison avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison stuns Gutz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gutz misses with a looping left.
Harrison misses with a hook.
Harrison jabs Gutz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gutz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Harrison looks to land a right hand but Gutz moved out of range.
Gutz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gutz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Harrison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gutz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gutz looks winded!
Harrison misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gutz misses with a straight right.
Harrison lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gutz at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Harrison. Beautiful body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harrison slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gutz throws a hook but Harrison blocks it.
Harrison lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Harrison cracks Gutz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Gutz misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Harrison dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Harrison lunges at Gutz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gutz's hand.
Harrison takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Harrison fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gutz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gutz scores with a hook to the body. Harrison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gutz looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range.
Gutz throws the left hand but Harrison avoids the punch easily.
Harrison scores with a body shot.
Harrison throws a jab but it's blocked by Gutz.
Gutz misses with a lunging right hand
and Harrison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gutz lands a glancing blow to the side of Harrison's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gutz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Harrison. Gutz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Harrison. That snapped Gutz's head back.
Harrison throws a lazy right hand but Gutz sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Harrison scores with a three punch combo!

Gutz is rocked!
Gutz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gutz throws a sloppy body shot
and Harrison scores with a counter punch that sends Gutz to the canvas! Harrison smells blood - he's punishing Gutz with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Gutz has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Harrison!
Michael Harrison bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.