PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casey Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Guinness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guinness has chosen Ev Christr` Ta, Laou! as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Cullen
vs
Guinness

195 cm
25
289 lbs
13 - 6 - 2

188 cm
25
255 lbs
12 - 7 - 2

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 13 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Casey Cullen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 2, fighting out of New York, Arthur Guinness!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Chad Campbell and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guinness looks to land a left hand but Cullen moved out of range nicely.
Cullen lands a nice looking body shot.
Cullen thows a leg kick but Guinness checks it
and Guinness counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cullen connects with a body shot that sends Guinness's belly button to the back.
Cullen is looking to chop away at Guinness's legs.
Cullen misses with a leg kick.
Guinness takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Cullen cracks Guinness with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guinness takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Guinness takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Guinness ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Guinness moves away from the strike by Cullen.
Arthur Guinness seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cullen.
Cullen throws a head kick that misses.
Cullen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cullen throws an overhand right that lands on Guinness's shoulder, as Guinness tries to avoid the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cullen throws a solid leg kick but Guinness takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cullen.
Guinness throws a shot from downtown. Cullen moves away and avoids it.
Cullen looks to land a right hand but Guinness moved out of range.
Cullen throws a solid leg kick but Guinness takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cullen.
Guinness thuds a left hand into Cullen's body.
Guinness wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cullen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guinness.
Cullen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good exchange - Guinness coming out on top.
Guinness thows a body shot but no joy.
Cullen misses the body punch
and Guinness counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cullen thinking.
Cullen walks into a left hand.
Cullen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Guinness counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guinness misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guinness cracks Cullen with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guinness lands a nice looking body shot.
Guinness smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Guinness misses with a shot to the body
and Cullen counters with a leg kick.
Cullen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cullen throws a push kick but Guinness slaps the foot to one side.
Guinness checks a leg kick.
Cullen throws a low kick but Guinness moves out of range easily.
Cullen works the jab nicely.
Cullen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Guinness just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Guinness misses its intended target.
Cullen swings for the body but Guinness moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cullen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Guinness checks a leg kick.
Guinness ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Guinness uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cullen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guinness. Cullen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guinness throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cullen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Guinness's knee momentarily.
Guinness scores with a hook to the body. Cullen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cullen throws a front kick aimed at Guinness's knee but Guinness avoids it well.
Cullen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cullen throws a sloppy head kick and Guinness moves out of range easily.
Cullen just misses with a punch to the body.
Guinness looks to land a right hand but Cullen moved out of range.
Guinness lands a jab-cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cullen swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cullen takes one to the chin there.
Guinness misses with an uppercut
and Cullen counters with a nice body kick.
Cullen misses the shot to the body.
Guinness moves out of range of the body kick from Cullen.
Guinness throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Guinness avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Guinness misses with a hook. Cullen ducked under it nicely.
Cullen throws a hook but Guinness blocks it.
Guinness misses with an uppercut.
Cullen misses with the combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guinness tries to bum rush Cullen with a series of wild strikes but Cullen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Guinness checks a leg kick nicely.
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 Casey Cullen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Guinness takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cullen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guinness sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Guinness wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cullen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Guinness is able to avoid easily.
Guinness keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guinness misses the shot to the body.
Guinness fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Casey Cullen is winning the standup battle so far.
An inside leg kick from Cullen misses.
Guinness throws a right hand that Cullen ducks under and follows up with a left that Cullen also avoids with ease.
Cullen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cullen. That's going to slow Guinness down.
Cullen misses with a head kick.
Cullen misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guinness uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cullen has time to react.
Cullen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Guinness misses with a right hand
and Cullen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Guinness uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cullen.
Guinness throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guinness ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Guinness throws a right hand that Cullen ducks under and follows up with a left that Cullen also avoids with ease.
Cullen throws a jab when Guinness was well out of range.
Guinness scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cullen is looking to wear down Guinness with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cullen misses with a head kick.
Cullen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good work by Guinness as he checks the leg kick.
Cullen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Guinness misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guinness pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cullen back to the cage. Guinness follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
An inside leg kick lands from Cullen.
Cullen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Donk. Guinness catches Cullen right on the button with a cross.
Guinness misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guinness's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Guinness looks to land a combination but Cullen avoids it well.
Cullen looks for the body kick but Guinness saw that one coming.
Guinness misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cullen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guinness rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cullen counters with a thumping low kick.
Cullen connects with a high kick.
Guinness blocks a head kick by Cullen.
Guinness misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cullen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guinness ducks right into an uppercut from Cullen.
Guinness lands a jab-cross combination.
Guinness takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cullen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guinness manages to avoid it.
Cullen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guinness on the side of the head.
Cullen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cullen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cullen connects with the punch.
Guinness with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cullen slips a jab from Guinness.
Guinness scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cullen doesn't seem bothered though.
Guinness stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guinness misses with a body punch
and Cullen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guinness feints a jab promting Cullen to slip. Guinness then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cullen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Guinness scores with a jab. Cullen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cullen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cullen scores with a hook to the body. Guinness takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Guinness works the jab nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cullen.
Guinness swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good work by Guinness as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guinness misses with a lunging right hand
and Cullen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cullen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Guinness's calf.
A jab lands there for Cullen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Casey Cullen dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Cullen throws a hook but Guinness avoids it easily.
Guinness takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Guinness on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cullen tries a head kick but it misses.
Guinness throws a body punch but Cullen moves out of range.
Guinness misses with a hook. Cullen ducked under it nicely.
Cullen takes a swing at Guinness's ribcage but misses.
Cullen throws a sloppy head kick and Guinness moves out of range easily.
Guinness loads up on a big right hand but Cullen slips the punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Guinness misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cullen.
No joy there for Guinness, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cullen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cullen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cullen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Guinness cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cullen keeps Guinness at a distance using the push kick.
A swing and a miss from Cullen.
Guinness just misses with a punch to the body.
Guinness swings for the body but Cullen moves out of range.
Guinness swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cullen tries to land a leg kick but Guinness saw it coming and moves away.
Cullen walks into a straight right hand from Guinness.
Cullen looks to land a right hand but Guinness moved out of range.
Cullen tries a head kick but it misses.
Guinness takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cullen misses with a low kick.
Cullen misses with a hook to the body
and Guinness counters with a left to the body.
Arthur Guinness has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guinness missing with a left hand there. Cullen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cullen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cullen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cullen misses with a low kick.
Cullen misses with a low kick.
Cullen throws a low kick but Guinness avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guinness uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cullen.
Cullen tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Cullen.
Guinness looks to land a right hand but Cullen moved out of range.
Cullen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guinness.
A telegraphed right hand from Cullen misses the target.
Cullen throws a lazy right hand but Guinness sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guinness on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cullen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guinness.
Guinness tries to bum rush Cullen with a series of wild strikes but Cullen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cullen throws a head kick but Guinness moves out of range.
Cullen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guinness.
Cullen walks into a stiff left hand from Guinness.
Guinness blocks a head kick by Cullen.
Cullen throws a low kick but Guinness avoids it.
Cullen misses with a low kick.
Guinness loads up on a big right hand but Cullen slips the punch.
Guinness swings for the body but Cullen moves out of range.
Guinness throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cullen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guinness takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Guinness looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cullen defending well as Guinness loads up on a big left hand.
Guinness walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cullen scores with a jab. Guinness acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Guinness paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Guinness throws a jab when Cullen was well out of range.
Guinness avoids a kick to the body.
Guinness thows a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cullen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Guinness misses with a double jab
and Cullen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

And that's the end of the fight!
Casey Cullen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cullen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Casey Cullen!
An out of breath and clearly excited Casey Cullen thanked CEC Nutrition Q160 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).