PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rudi Guns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guns kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dougie Panda. Reyes has chosen Black and Yellow - Wiz Khalifa as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Guns
vs
Reyes

176 cm
29
148 lbs
24 - 11 - 0

178 cm
24
147 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rudi Guns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jamie Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reyes throws a hook to the side of Guns's head but Guns sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reyes.
Guns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reyes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jab from Guns.
Guns takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reyes misses with a wild body shot.
Reyes throws out a loose jab but Guns uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guns takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Guns swings widly with a right hand
and Reyes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guns slips a straight right by Reyes.
Guns moves out of range of the leg kick from Reyes.
Reyes's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Guns connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reyes scrambles back to his feet.
Guns connects with a body shot that sends Reyes's belly button to the back.
Guns misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guns takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Guns throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reyes ducks under a wild hook from Guns.
Guns lands with a good body shot.
Reyes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Guns checks it well.
Guns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reyes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guns dips to his left and cracks Reyes with an uppercut!
Reyes just misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Guns doesn't seem bothered though.
Guns misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reyes.
A jab from Reyes misses.
Reyes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Guns's head backwards.
Guns misses with a hook. Reyes ducked under it nicely.
Guns misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guns moves out of range as Reyes strikes.
Guns lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Guns throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Guns tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Guns.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reyes connects with a body shot.
Guns looks to throw the jab but Reyes is out of range.
Guns misses with a straight right.
Reyes misses with a wild body shot.
Reyes throws a sloppy head kick and Guns moves out of range easily.
Reyes just misses with a punch to the body.
Guns tests Reyes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reyes ducks under a wild hook from Guns.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Reyes finds it's target.
Guns throws a big shot that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Guns blocks the leg kick.
Reyes throws a nice outside leg kick.
Reyes is looking to land body kicks.
Reyes throws a leg kick
and Guns counters with a straight right hand.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Reyes enables Guns to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Reyes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Reyes wants to sweep but no luck.
Reyes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guns.
Guns landing with the ground and pound.
Reyes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guns.
Guns slips nicely into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes is refusing to be controlled, as Guns sits in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reyes is trying to get back to full guard.
Reyes is pressing down on Guns's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Reyes is trying to keep Guns in close.
Guns with a nice head shot there.
Guns tries to free his leg and advance position but Reyes is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guns is working hard here to advance position.
Guns throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Rudi Guns will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Guns defending well as Reyes loads up on a big left hand.
Reyes moves out of range of the body kick from Guns.
Reyes drops his hands momentarily and Guns takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Reyes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Reyes misses the target.

Guns gets a takedown into half guard.

Guns is looking for a kimura but Reyes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Guns to get the leverage.
Guns frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Guns landing strikes, looking to finish!
Reyes wants to hold on but Guns pushes him away.
Guns unloading with bombs!
Rudi Guns overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Reyes wants to control but Guns is having none of it.
Guns landing strikes from the mount and Reyes is in trouble!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reyes regains half guard.
Guns looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Reyes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Guns not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Reyes gets back to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guns advances position into side control!
Reyes manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Guns is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Reyes's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Reyes's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guns scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Guns throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Reyes turns into Guns and is now in his guard.
Guns is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Guns escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Reyes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Reyes trying to control but Guns is working from the bottom.
Guns wants to sweep here but Reyes controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes trying to control but Guns is working from the bottom.
Guns looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reyes trying to control the position from guard on top but Guns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Jamie Reyes hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Guns checks a leg kick.
Reyes defending well as Guns loads up on a big left hand.
Guns fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reyes manages to avoid it.
Guns scores with a nice right hand.
Guns lands with a nice body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes scores with a kick to the body.
Reyes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jamie Reyes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reyes moves out of range of the body kick.
Jamie Reyes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guns lands with a nice body punch.
Guns throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reyes ducks under a wild hook from Guns.
Reyes lands a nice hook to Guns's body. Guns takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Guns connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reyes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reyes lands with a slapping head kick.
Guns moves out of range as Reyes strikes.
Guns takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rudi Guns dominated that second round.
That's time! Guns's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Guns throws the left hand but Reyes avoids the punch easily.
Guns throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reyes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guns misses the jab.
Reyes chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reyes throws a head kick that half lands.
Guns connects with a body shot.
Guns avoids a kick to the body.
Guns connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Guns throws a lazy body kick
enabling Reyes to counter with a crisp jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reyes.
A bone on bone clash there as Guns blocks the leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Reyes. Guns shrugs it off though.
Reyes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes swings widly with a right hand

and Guns counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Reyes is looking to control Guns's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reyes avoid being mounted?
Reyes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Guns is working for a kimura but Reyes is defending it quite comfortably.
Guns throwing shots but Reyes is blocking nicely.
Reyes trying to control here.
Reyes is concentrating on defense, preventing Guns from advancing position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guns throws a strike but Reyes avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Reyes has momentary wrist control but Guns slips an elbow through the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guns stopping the sweep attempt from Reyes.
Reyes keeping full guard, as Guns tries to pass.
Reyes keeping moving, preventing Guns from controlling successfully.
Guns connects with a couple of short punches.
Guns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reyes controlling Guns's posture.
Jamie Reyes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guns working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Reyes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guns.
Reyes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Reyes trying to control the position here.
Guns with a flurry of punches that miss.
Guns in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Guns throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reyes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Reyes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Guns wants to control from the top but Reyes keeps moving.
Rudi Guns is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Reyes holds on and takes a little breather.
Reyes keeping moving, preventing Guns from controlling successfully.
Reyes looking to control.
Guns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Jamie Reyes has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Reyes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Reyes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guns lands a jab to the head.
Guns takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guns keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reyes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rudi Guns showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Guns, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rudi Guns!
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