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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cody Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leeroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ready to Fight. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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176 lbs
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180 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cody Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leeroy Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jenkins.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenkins is just out of range.
Jenkins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jenkins fails with the takedown
and Gunn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jenkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jenkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jenkins tries to clinch there but Gunn circles away.
Gunn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gunn throws a nice looking combination but Jenkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn connects with the punch.
Gunn lands a slapping body shot.
Jenkins misses with a takedown attempt
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Cody Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leeroy Jenkins.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gunn, as that shot connected.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jenkins manages to avoid it.
Jenkins shoots in but no luck this time.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jenkins looks gassed!
Gunn lands a slapping body shot.
Gunn works Jenkins's body with a nice hook.
Cody Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Gunn. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn lands a nice hook to Jenkins's body. Jenkins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Jenkins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gunn scores with a body shot.
Gunn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cody Gunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn stuns Jenkins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gunn misses with a few strikes there.
Good shot there by Gunn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jenkins.
Gunn lands a slapping body shot.
Jenkins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gunn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gunn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gunn.
Jenkins tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gunn is looking to wear down Jenkins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Gunn lands with a shot to the body.
Jenkins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away.
A cross from Gunn lands.
Gunn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gunn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jenkins.
Gunn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jenkins looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gunn scores with a jab to the body.
Jab by Gunn.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gunn.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but Gunn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Gunn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jenkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn thows a body shot but no joy.
Jenkins misses with a takedown attempt - Gunn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jenkins might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gunn has got the better of the exchanges.
Jenkins misses with a takedown attempt
and Gunn counters with a left to the body.
Gunn scores with a jab to the body.
Jenkins is trying desperately to land a takedown but Gunn is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jenkins.
Gunn scores with a nice head shot.
Gunn connects with the punch.
Gunn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jenkins tries to clinch but Gunn moves away
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
Cody Gunn is winning the standup battle so far.
Jenkins avoids the body shot from Gunn.
Jenkins is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Gunn throws a good cross that connects.
Gunn lands with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Gunn - just one landing.
Leeroy Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jenkins tries for a takedown but Gunn circles away easily
and Gunn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cody Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leeroy Jenkins.
Gunn throws a body punch but Jenkins moves out of range.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheers as Gunn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jenkins doesn't seem phased though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn takes a swing at Jenkins's ribcage but misses.
Gunn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gunn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jenkins can do to turn this around?
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Jenkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn throws a series of strikes that have Jenkins backpedaling.
Jenkins shoots and misses
and Gunn counters with a nice body shot.
Jenkins throws a hook to the side of Gunn's head but Gunn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn connects with the punch.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Gunn.
Gunn scores with the left hand. Jenkins knows he should have avoided that one.
Jenkins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jenkins tries to clinch up
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn jabs Jenkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gunn cracks Jenkins with a good jab.
Gunn throws a right hand that Jenkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Jenkins also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Gunn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jenkins tries to clinch up.
Gunn looks to land a combination. Jenkins sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Jenkins is just out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jenkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jenkins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Gunn dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Donk. Gunn catches Jenkins right on the button with a cross.
Gunn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gunn looks to land a combination but Jenkins avoids it well.
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jenkins tries for a takedown but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gunn thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gunn punishes Jenkins's body with a nice straight punch.
Gunn thuds his right hand into Jenkins's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jenkins has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jenkins.
Gunn misses with a double jab
and Jenkins counters with a takedown into side control.
Gunn tries to bench press Jenkins off him but Jenkins keeps the position.
Jenkins tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jenkins has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jenkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jenkins wants to take a breather but Gunn manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Jenkins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins wants to pass the guard but Gunn is keeping the position.
Jenkins thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jenkins trying to control but Gunn is working from the bottom.
Gunn looking for a sweep. Not yet Gunn, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Gunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jenkins looking to pass the guard.
Jenkins slips nicely into half guard.
Gunn is refusing to be controlled, as Jenkins sits in half guard.
Jenkins passes to side control.
Leeroy Jenkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gunn is holding Jenkins down, trying to stall.
Jenkins trying to control the action but Gunn is working from the bottom.
Gunn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jenkins on the ground.
Jenkins working the ground and pound but Gunn is defending the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leeroy Jenkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gunn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:26
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:26
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cody Gunn!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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