PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Melton Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gun Slinga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Melton Jr's entrance music is Lil Wayne - Drop The World ft. Eminem. A fine choice. Mike Melton Jr has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Melton Jr
vs
Slinga

183 cm
29
190 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

194 cm
20
285 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Melton Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gun Slinga!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Melton Jr dodges the punch combination from Slinga.
Nice uppercut lands for Slinga. That snapped Melton Jr's head back.
A swing and a miss from Melton Jr.
Melton Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
Melton Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Slinga.
Slinga tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Slinga moves in looking to clinch but Melton Jr pushes him off.
Melton Jr thuds a left hand into Slinga's body.
Slinga tries to clinch up
and Melton Jr counters with a left to the body.
Slinga misses the jab.
Slinga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Melton Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slinga wants to clinch.
Slinga tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slinga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slinga sizes up Melton Jr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Melton Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

It looks like Gun Slinga has been cut.
Slinga tries to clinch up.
Melton Jr misses with a straight left.
Slinga tries to clinch up but Melton Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Melton Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Slinga tries to clinch but Melton Jr moves out of range.
Melton Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Melton Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gun Slinga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slinga tries to clinch up but Melton Jr circles away and keeps his distance.

Slinga clinches.
Slinga tries to throw a body punch but Melton Jr avoids it by throwing Slinga back against the cage.
Slinga misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Melton Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slinga.
Slinga lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Slinga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Melton Jr's elbow.
Slinga lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Melton Jr or not.
Slinga pushes Melton Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Melton Jr is breathing heavily.
A short body shot lands from Slinga as the two fighters clinch.
Slinga tries a body shot but Melton Jr blocks it.
Slinga cracks Melton Jr with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slinga.
Slinga lands a body punch in the clinch.
Slinga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slinga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slinga lands a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slinga lands a left hand.
Slinga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Melton Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
Slinga misses with a punch to the body.
Melton Jr tries to break the clinch but Slinga is controlling the position.
Melton Jr blocks a body shot from Slinga.
Slinga misses with a punch on the inside.
Slinga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slinga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Melton Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Slinga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slinga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Melton Jr backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slinga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Melton Jr backwards.
Slinga has a couple of punches blocked by Melton Jr.
Slinga misses with some punches.
Slinga lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Melton Jr.
Slinga misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slinga lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Melton Jr wants to break free but Slinga has control.
Slinga working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Melton Jr prevents a body shot from Slinga.
Melton Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melton Jr can't break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slinga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Melton Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Slinga.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gun Slinga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gun Slinga's cut.
That's time! Melton Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Slinga clinches up with Melton Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
Slinga swings wildly with an uppercut but Melton Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slinga has a couple of punches blocked by Melton Jr.
A head punch on the inside from Slinga fails to land.
Slinga misses with a punch to the body.
Slinga can't find room to land a body shot as Melton Jr controls the action.
Slinga has a couple of punches blocked by Melton Jr.
Gun Slinga seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Slinga tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Melton Jr's elbow.
Slinga can't find room to land a body shot as Melton Jr controls the action.
Slinga misses with a punch on the inside.
Slinga struggles to land a body shot inside as Melton Jr controls his hands.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slinga.
Slinga digs a right hand into Melton Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Melton Jr's gas tank.
Slinga misses with the head strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Melton Jr is trying to force a seperation but Slinga has the dominant position.
Slinga tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slinga.
Slinga is working Melton Jr over against the cage.
Slinga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slinga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slinga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slinga throws a punch but it's blocked by Melton Jr.
Slinga misses with a punch on the inside.
Slinga misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Slinga.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slinga.
Slinga misses with the head strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melton Jr tries to work over Slinga's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slinga misses with a short punch on the inside.
Melton Jr is trying to force a seperation but Slinga has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from Slinga fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Slinga fails to land.
Slinga lands a right hand.
Melton Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slinga's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Slinga.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slinga lands with a light punch inside.
Slinga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slinga.
Slinga tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slinga has a couple of punches blocked by Melton Jr.
Melton Jr prevents a body shot from Slinga.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Slinga on the inside.
Melton Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slinga has him pressed against the cage.
Slinga tries to work over Melton Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slinga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slinga tries to throw a body punch but Melton Jr avoids it by throwing Slinga back against the cage.
Melton Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slinga.
A short uppercut from Slinga.
Slinga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Melton Jr.
Melton Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Slinga throws a punch but it's blocked by Melton Jr.
Slinga tries to work over Melton Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slinga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slinga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Melton Jr takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Slinga fails to land.
Slinga tries to work over Melton Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slinga has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Slinga goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slinga throws a punch but it's blocked by Melton Jr.
Slinga tries to work over Melton Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slinga lands a body punch in the clinch.
Melton Jr prevents a body shot from Slinga.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slinga swings wildly with an uppercut but Melton Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slinga.
Melton Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gun Slinga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gun Slinga's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

The fighters circling - Melton Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Slinga tests Melton Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Slinga instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Melton Jr.
Melton Jr wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slinga has him pressed against the cage.
Slinga misses with a hook to the ribs.
Melton Jr tries to circle away but Slinga has him pinned against the cage.
Slinga swings wildly with an uppercut but Melton Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slinga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slinga lands a hook that snaps the head of Melton Jr backwards.
Slinga can't find room to land a body shot as Melton Jr controls the action.
Melton Jr blocks a body shot from Slinga.
Slinga has Melton Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Melton Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Slinga.
Slinga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slinga misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slinga misses with the head strike.
Slinga lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Melton Jr is trying to push Slinga away but Slinga has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Slinga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Melton Jr blocking some punches.
Melton Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Slinga throws a head punch that misses.
Good body shot from Slinga.
A right handed body shot lands from Slinga.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slinga lands a left hand.
Mike Melton Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slinga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Melton Jr backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slinga digs a right hand into Melton Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Melton Jr's gas tank.
A short right from Slinga on the inside.
Slinga misses with a punch to the body.
Slinga lands a nice uppercut.
Slinga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slinga scores with a shot to the side of Melton Jr's head.
Slinga lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slinga misses with the head strike.
Slinga misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slinga softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Melton Jr prevents a body shot from Slinga.
Slinga misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slinga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slinga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Melton Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slinga.
Slinga misses with some punches.
Melton Jr takes a shot to the head.
Slinga throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Melton Jrs head.
Slinga fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slinga misses with some punches.
Slinga lands with a right to the head.

Melton Jr is rocked!
Slinga doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oh Melton Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slinga tries to work over Melton Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Melton Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Melton Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Melton Jr prevents a body shot from Slinga.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Slinga.
Slinga lands a body punch in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Slinga.
A right handed body shot lands from Slinga.
Slinga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slinga misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Slinga scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slinga throws a big uppercut that drops Melton Jr! More strikes from Slinga and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Melton Jr lies dazed against the cage as Slinga celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gun Slinga!
A relieved looking Gun Slinga thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.