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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cees Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cees Gunn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Carlos Condit's chin.
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28
201 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
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190 cm
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186 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Lethal high kicks
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cees Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlos Condit!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Kavanagh and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Condit looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gunn!
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.
Gunn sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gunn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Condit.
Gunn gets back to full guard.
Gunn is looking to sweep but instead, Condit has passed into half guard.
Condit stops Gunn from getting back to his feet.
Gunn is looking for a sweep. Condit is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Condit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gunn's head.
Gunn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gunn flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Condit wants to control but Gunn is keeping him busy.
Gunn kicks Condit off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Condit tries to bum rush Gunn with a series of wild strikes but Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gunn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gunn clobbers Condit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Carlos Condit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Condit shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gunn manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit connects with a couple of short punches.
Condit throws a big right hand that misses.
Condit with a nice head shot there.
Condit has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Condit tries to free his leg and advance position but Gunn is retaining full guard.
Condit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gunn wants to stand and escape but Condit is having none of it.
Gunn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Condit throws a big right hand that misses.
Condit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Condit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Condit chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Condit decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Condit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Condit fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gunn to the ground. Condit is now in Gunn's guard.
Gunn striking off his back but it's not causing Condit any problems.
Condit with a nice head shot there.
Condit has gone for a leg lock! Gunn slips out almost immediately though and dives into Condit's guard.
Condit keeping moving, preventing Gunn from controlling successfully.
Gunn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn looking to pass the guard.
Condit is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Condit can't keep his opponent in guard - Gunn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Condit trying to control here.
Condit might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gunn haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Condit holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Gunn is pressing down on Condit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Condit is holding on for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Gunn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gunn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Condit regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Condit is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gunn is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Condit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gunn looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Condit dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Condit shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Condit lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Condit thows a huge punch but Gunn dodges it nicely.
Gunn is trying to stand back up but Condit is controlling him
Gunn tries to get to full guard but Condit has control of the leg.
Condit slips a nice elbow through Gunn's hands, connecting with Gunn's forehead.
Gunn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gunn throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Condit escapes and throws Gunn's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Condit creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gunn sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Condit throws an elbow but Gunn slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gunn manages to get back to half guard.
Gunn is not content to let Condit control the position.
Condit throwing shots but Gunn is blocking nicely.
Gunn wants to improve his position but Condit is controlling well.
Condit landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Condit looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gunn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Condit trying to control the action but Gunn is working from the bottom.
Condit missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn wants to get back to full guard.
Condit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Condit not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Condit looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gunn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gunn wants to get back to full guard but Condit has passed into side control.
Gunn is working to avoid the ground and pound but Condit connects with a decent elbow.
Gunn is trying to get back to his feet.
Carlos Condit has got the better of the ground game so far.
Condit sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Gunn is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Gunn taking a bit of punishment here - Condit scoring with strikes.
Gunn looks to move to half guard but instead Condit has passed into mount! Damn!
The referee warns Gunn that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Condit with a couple of short strikes.
A nice elbow there by Condit.
Gunn is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Condit fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Oh Gunn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Condit looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Gunn covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Condit!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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