PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugh G Rection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Gable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

G Rection
vs
Gable

202 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

191 cm
26
275 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugh G Rection!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Gable!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gable tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rection sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gable somewhat.

Gable scores with a takedown into Rection's guard.
Gable throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rection works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Gable throwing strikes from guard but Rection blocks nicely.
Gable must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gable with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rection will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gable keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rection's head.
Gable loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gable accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rection working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gable.
Rection is breathing heavily.
Gable connects with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gable throws a big right hand that misses.
Gable wants to pass the guard but Rection is keeping the position.
Gable stands up over Rection, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gable working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rection's head.
Gable in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gable cracks Rection with a solid left hand.
Gable throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rection works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rection working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gable.
Gable thows a big elbow that misses.
Gable pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rection is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection being controlled here, momentarily.
Gable postures up in Rection's guard and throws a big left but Rection blocks it.
Gable missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gable stands up over Rection, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gable in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rection utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gable postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gable's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gable landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gable with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rection utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gable thows a big elbow that misses.
Gable scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gable controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gable is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gable working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rection's head.
Gable lands a couple of elbows.
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!
Gable throwing strikes from guard but Rection blocks nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gable trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rection avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rection utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gable postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rection utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gable lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gable postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Gable working some strikes from top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gable content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Gable landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Gable dominated that round.
That's time! Rection's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Rection enables Gable to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rection manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gable postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Rection covers up, he's hurt! Gable keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Gable and the ref steps in to end the fight! Gable can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Gable!