PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between AC Harrah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helio Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). AC Harrah has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Harrah
vs
Gonzaga

178 cm
18
218 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

186 cm
25
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, AC Harrah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Helio Gonzaga!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrah looks to land a left hand but Gonzaga moved out of range nicely.
Gonzaga misses with a leg kick.
Harrah has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ballas Only in the buildup to the fight.
Harrah could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gonzaga swinging wildly here.
Gonzaga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harrah throws out the jab.
AC Harrah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrah throws a hook to the side of Gonzaga's head but Gonzaga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gonzaga uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Harrah has time to react.

It looks like AC Harrah has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gonzaga. That's going to slow Harrah down.
Harrah throws out a loose jab but Gonzaga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gonzaga looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harrah misses with a hook.
Harrah goes for a double leg but Gonzaga avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gonzaga continues to drive forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Harrah.
Gonzaga gets through Harrah's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gonzaga.
Gonzaga tries a body shot but Harrah blocks it.
A short right from Gonzaga.
Harrah blocks a body shot from Gonzaga.
A nice left hand lands by Gonzaga.

Harrah breaks the clinch.
Harrah misses with an uppercut
and Gonzaga counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harrah's knee momentarily.
Harrah misses with a lunging right hand
and Gonzaga counters with a low kick, right behind Harrah 's knee.
Nice sprawl there from Gonzaga as Harrah shoots in.
Gonzaga connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzaga swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrah throws a right hand that misses
and Gonzaga counters with a one-two to the body.
Gonzaga moves out of range as Harrah strikes.
Gonzaga lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Harrah crumples to the floor! Gonzaga milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Helio Gonzaga!