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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommie Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Gregorovitsj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunn comes to the cage accompanied by Don't Shoot Shotgun. Gregorovitsj has chosen Pink Panther Theme as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 cm
24
164 lbs
8 - 4 - 1 |
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175 cm
25
164 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommie Gunn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boris Gregorovitsj! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gregorovitsj, right into the meat.
Gregorovitsj takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gregorovitsj connects with a looping right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Gunn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunn. Gunn swings away with a leg kick that misses. Gunn digs a good hook to Gregorovitsj's body.
Gunn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gregorovitsj. That one must have hurt. Gregorovitsj showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gunn scores with a hook. Gunn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gregorovitsj to the ground. Gunn is now in Gregorovitsj's guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Gunn's corner is telling him to maintain position. Gunn throws an elbow that misses. Gregorovitsj uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gunn's guard. Nice move by Gregorovitsj! Gunn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gregorovitsj stands and throws Gunn's legs to the side, diving into side control. Gregorovitsj wants to control but Gunn is keeping him busy. What's Gunn going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle. Gunn is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Datsik's Dojo, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Gunn wants to control but Gregorovitsj postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gregorovitsj happy to just control the position for now. Gregorovitsj is looking to take a break and control but Gunn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Gunn is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Boris Gregorovitsj wasn't active enough on the ground. Gregorovitsj takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses. Gregorovitsj misses with a low kick as Gunn jumps back. Gunn throws a body punch but Gregorovitsj moves out of range. Gunn throws a quick inside leg kick. Boris Gregorovitsj is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gunn closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Gunn looks up at the clock and then as Gregorovitsj takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gunn smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Gunn misses with the ground and pound. Gunn tries to score with some ground and pound. Gregorovitsj controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Gregorovitsj takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Gunn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gregorovitsj keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gregorovitsj tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gunn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gunn throws an elbow but Gregorovitsj slips to the side and avoids it well. Gunn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Gregorovitsj is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Gunn tries to score with some ground and pound. Gregorovitsj controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommie Gunn dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gregorovitsj is looking to chop away at Gunn's legs. Gunn moves out of range as Gregorovitsj throws a body kick.
Gregorovitsj throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Gregorovitsj misses with a wild combination.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gregorovitsj moves away. Gunn scores with a decent looking hook. A jab lands there for Gunn. Gunn thumps Gregorovitsj with a low kick. Gregorovitsj swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Gregorovitsj's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gunn under the eye. Gregorovitsj dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gregorovitsj throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gunn moves out of range as Gregorovitsj throws a body kick.
Gregorovitsj is looking to chop away at Gunn's legs. Gregorovitsj cracks the inside of Gunn's front leg. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gregorovitsj fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Gunn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gregorovitsj has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunn avoids a kick to the body.
Gunn throws a jab when Gregorovitsj was well out of range. Gregorovitsj takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Gregorovitsj tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Gunn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gregorovitsj's sensitive parts. Gunn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gregorovitsj momentarily.
Gunn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Gunn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gregorovitsj momentarily.
Gunn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gregorovitsj doesn't seem bothered though. Gunn tries to land a leg kick but Gregorovitsj saw it coming and moves away.
Gregorovitsj moves out of range of the leg kick from Gunn. Gregorovitsj lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gunn lands a jab to the nose. Gregorovitsj wants to clinch. Gunn throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gunn walks into a left hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gunn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Gunn lands a head shot. Gregorovitsj moves out of range of the strikes. Gregorovitsj throws a sloppy head kick and Gunn moves out of range easily. Gunn misses with a body kick. Gunn misses the shot to the body. Gunn looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Gregorovitsj wants to sweep but no luck. Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Gregorovitsj is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gregorovitsj avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gunn wants to control from the top but Gregorovitsj keeps moving. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
We're going to have a standup here because Tommie Gunn wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Gunn throws out a powerful jab. Gregorovitsj jabs at Gunn's body. Gregorovitsj moves out of range as Gunn strikes. Gregorovitsj is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gunn rather than just go for the knockout. Gunn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Gunn throws a body punch but Gregorovitsj moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gregorovitsj throws a low kick but Gunn avoids it. Gunn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Gunn throws a body punch but Gregorovitsj moves out of range. Gregorovitsj throws a leg kick that is checked and Gunn counters with a shoot takedown. Gregorovitsj fights it but they end up in guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gregorovitsj keeping full guard, as Gunn tries to pass. Gunn trying to control but Gregorovitsj is working from the bottom. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gunn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommie Gunn dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Gregorovitsj takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gunn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gregorovitsj - the referee stops the clock and Gunn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gregorovitsj. Gunn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Gunn takes one to the side of the head.
Gregorovitsj throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gunn fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Gregorovitsj thows a body shot but no joy. A chopping leg kick lands by Gunn. Gunn lands a lovely overhand right. Gunn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gregorovitsj tries to avoid it but Gunn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gregorovitsj to the ground. Gregorovitsj escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Gregorovitsj sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gregorovitsj scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gunn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Tommie Gunn is winning the standup battle so far. Gregorovitsj connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Gregorovitsj fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunn. Gregorovitsj takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses. Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Gregorovitsj. Gregorovitsj throws a chopping leg kick but Gunn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunn swings for the body but Gregorovitsj moves out of range.
Gregorovitsj is looking to slow Gunn down with leg kicks. Gregorovitsj doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Gunn lands with an overhand left. Gunn has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gregorovitsj finds it's way round the side to connect with Gunn's head. Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gregorovitsj fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Gregorovitsj tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gregorovitsj tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Gregorovitsj. A looping hook to the body misses from Gregorovitsj. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet. A solid leg kick lands there for Gregorovitsj.
This has been an exciting period of action! A good leg kick by Gregorovitsj. Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunn jabs Gregorovitsj to the body, keeping him at a distance. Gunn misses with a two punch combination.
Boris Gregorovitsj has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gregorovitsj.
Gunn lands a two punch combo.
Gunn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gunn scores with a nice body kick.
Gunn swings for the body but Gregorovitsj moves out of range.
Gregorovitsj digs a good body shot into Gunn's ribs. Gregorovitsj feints and then cracks Gunn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunn down. Gunn throws a hook but Gregorovitsj avoids it easily. Gunn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Gregorovitsj tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gregorovitsj. Gregorovitsj tries to land a leg kick but Gunn saw it coming and moves away.
Gregorovitsj scores with a nice body kick.
Gunn moves out of range of the body kick from Gregorovitsj.
Gunn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Gunn thumps Gregorovitsj with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice inside leg kick there by Gregorovitsj. That's going to slow Gunn down. Gregorovitsj connects with a body shot. Gregorovitsj fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tommie Gunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Gunn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gregorovitsj swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gregorovitsj.
Gregorovitsj throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Gunn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Gunn shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Tommie Gunn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Gregorovitsj trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gregorovitsj wants to improve his position but Gunn is controlling well.
Gunn throws a strike but Gregorovitsj avoids it easily and moves to full guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gregorovitsj tries to land a sweep but no joy. Gunn content to stall in guard here. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Gunn throws a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Boris Gregorovitsj 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommie Gunn! After winning the bout, Tommie Gunn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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