PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marshall Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuba Guram (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harris comes to the cage accompanied by Kiss Me I'm Shit Faced. The key to victory for Marshall Harris has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Harris
vs
Guram

196 cm
19
225 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

200 cm
18
266 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marshall Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kuba Guram!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris is looking to clinch but Guram is avoiding it.
Harris tries to clinch there but Guram circles away.

Harris scores a takedown into full mount!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Guram is wriggling around trying to escape.
Guram wants to hold on but Harris pushes him away.
Harris blocks Guram's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Guram has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Guram is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Guram because Harris loaded up on that one.
Guram working to try and regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris cracks Guram with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Harris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Guram on the ground.
Guram taking shots to the head.
Harris looking to ground and pound but Guram is blocking nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harris lands with some strikes.
Harris looking to finish with strikes here!
Harris throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guram avoids a series of strikes thrown by Harris.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Guram is desperately trying to improve his position but Harris has a good base and remains in mount.
Harris can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Guram is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harris thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guram sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Guram is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marshall Harris dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A telegraphed takedown attempt from Guram is defended easily by Harris.
Guram shoots in for a double leg but Harris sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Harris fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guram tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harris sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Guram somewhat.
Marshall Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuba Guram.

Harris drives through and clinches with Guram against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris is looking to take this one to the mat.
Guram looking for a takedown.
Harris throws a knee to the head but misses.

Harris is fighting off a takedown attempt but Guram is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Harris to the mat. Harris regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Harris striking off his back but it's not causing Guram any problems.

Guram gets to his feet. Harris looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guram throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Harris tries to bum rush Guram with a series of wild strikes but Guram uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marshall Harris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harris slips under a jab.

Harris takes the fight into the clinch.

Guram gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Harris regains guard.
Guram forces his way into half guard.
Guram sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Harris defending well though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris is trying to get back to full guard.

Guram is trying for a kimura here. Harris looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Guram wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kuba Guram!
A very excited looking Kuba Guram made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.