PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Flash Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Everette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon's entrance music is Slipknot-The Blister Exists. A fine choice. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Gordon
vs
Everette

175 cm
30
146 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

165 cm
23
148 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

SP Ultimate Nutrition
GREEN!160

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flash Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Everette!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon doesn't manage to clinch there - Everette circles away.
A big right from Everette misses.
Some wild striking there from Everette.
Gordon moves in looking to clinch but Everette pushes him off.
Gordon is looking to clinch but Everette is avoiding it.
Gordon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gordon ducks under a wild hook from Everette.
Gordon shoots in looking for a takedown but Everette manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gordon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Everette looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Everette dips to his left and cracks Gordon with an uppercut!
Gordon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Everette sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gordon somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flash Gordon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gordon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Everette keeps the fight on the outside.
Gordon tries to clinch up but Everette circles away and keeps his distance.
Gordon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Everette swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Decent striking displayed by Everette there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gordon is looking to clinch.
Everette dips to his left and cracks Gordon with an uppercut!
Nice body punch from Everette.
Everette avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Everette was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Danny Everette is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Everette lunges at Gordon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gordon's hand.
A jab from Everette finds it's way through Gordon's defenses.
Gordon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sloppy strikes from Everette. Those never looked like landing.
Gordon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Everette circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gordon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Everette defends it nicely.
Gordon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Everette counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Everette has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gordon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Everette lands a jab to the head.
Gordon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gordon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Everette throws a body punch but Gordon moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Everette ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gordon misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Everette to counter with a crisp jab.
Everette misses the shot to the body.
A cross from Everette lands.
Gordon tries to clinch but Everette moves out of range.
Everette moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

Gordon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Everette, pushing him back against the cage.
Gordon fails to pull guard.
Gordon misses with a knee strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Everette.

Gordon has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Everette uses from the top position.
Everette loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Everette loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gordon wants to get back to his feet but Everette is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Everette throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Everette throws an elbow that misses. Gordon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Everette's guard. Nice move by Gordon!

Gordon gets to his feet - Everette follows without any prompting.
Gordon shoots in for a double leg but Everette sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A little jabbing left from Everette on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gordon doesn't manage to clinch there - Everette circles away.
Nice shot lands for Everette.
A head kick misses from Gordon.

Gordon instigates a clinch.
Everette lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gordon wants a takedown.
Gordon fails to pull guard.
Everette is trying to break the clinch but Gordon is controlling him.

Everette manages to break the clinch.
Gordon tries to clinch up
and Everette counters with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Everette looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Everette throws a shot from downtown. Gordon moves away and avoids it.
Everette is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gordon had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Decent striking displayed by Everette there.
Everette lands a jab to Gordon's midsection.
Gordon ducks under a wild hook from Everette.
Everette fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gordon tries to clinch up
and Everette counters with a left to the body.
Gordon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Despite the aggression on Everette's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gordon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Everette's waist but Everette gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gordon off to one side.
Gordon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Everette connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Everette misses with a body shot.
Gordon throws a sloppy head kick and Everette moves out of range easily.
Gordon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Everette pinned against the cage. Everette gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Everette looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Everette dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Gordon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Gordon pushes Everette up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Gordon.
Everette tries to circle away but Gordon has him pinned against the cage.
Gordon displaying some good clinch control by pressing Everette up against the cage.
Gordon fails to pull guard.
Gordon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Everette avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Everette's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Everette jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Everette lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Gordon rushes Everette and presses him up against the cage.
Everette wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gordon has him pressed against the cage.
Gordon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flash Gordon. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Everette breaks the clinch.
Everette lands a head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Everette scores with a hook to the body. Gordon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Everette ducks under a wild hook from Gordon.
Everette throws the left hand but Gordon avoids the punch easily.
Gordon is looking to clinch.
Everette lands a right hook to the body.
Danny Everette seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Everette throws a body shot but no joy.
Gordon appears to be looking for a big counter.
Gordon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Everette lands a body shot.
Everette lands a nice looking body shot.
Everette keeps the fight on the outside.
Good standup being displayed there by Everette as he connects with a hook.
Everette scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gordon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Everette.
A jab from Everette misses.
Everette misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Everette throws a big shot that misses.
Everette stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Everette wants it to stay on the feet.
Everette looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

Gordon drives through and clinches with Everette against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gordon.
Gordon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Everette's efforts to push away.
Gordon scores with a hook to the body.
Gordon jumps guard but Everette turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gordon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Everette prevents it.
A frustrated look appears on Everette's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Everette lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Gordon drags the fight down to the ground.
Everette wants to control from the top but Gordon keeps moving.
Everette stops Gordon from standing up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Everette wants to stand and escape but instead Gordon has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Everette pushes Gordon off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The crowd cheers as Everette lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gordon doesn't seem phased though.
Gordon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gordon there as he acknowledges the shot.
Flash Gordon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Everette throws a shot from downtown. Gordon moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gordon is defended easily by Everette.
A little jabbing left from Everette on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Everette scores with a jab to the head.
Everette has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Everette scores with a jab to the body.
Gordon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danny Everette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Everette lands a jab-cross combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gordon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gordon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gordon tries to close the distance and clinch but Everette swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Everette throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Everette pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gordon back to the cage. Everette follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Everette misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice jab there from Everette.
Gordon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big right from Everette misses.
Gordon tries to counter by clinching up but Everette breaks away and moves out of range.
Everette lands with a shot to the body.
Gordon shoots in for a takedown but Everette shows good takedown defense.
Everette tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gordon was well out of range. Poor timing from Everette.
Gordon dives in for a single leg takedown but Everette sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Gordon closes the distance and clinches.

Everette breaks the clinch.
Everette tests Gordon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gordon tries to close the distance and clinch but Everette swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
It seemed like Everette was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gordon is looking to clinch but Everette is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Everette showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Everette wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gordon fails to land the takedown.
Everette jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Everette slaps away a takedown attempt from Gordon, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gordon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Good standup being displayed there by Everette as he connects with a hook.
Everette throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gordon closes the distance but Everette moves to the side
and Everette counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Everette connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gordon tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Everette counters with a straight right hand.
Everette works Gordon's body with a nice hook.
Everette scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon wants to clinch.
Everette throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gordon.
Gordon dives in and grabs Everette's left leg, looking for a takedown. Everette pushes down on Gordon's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flash Gordon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Everette fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Everette lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gordon at a distance.
Everette connects with a nice looking jab.
Everette lands a slapping body shot.
Gordon shoots for a takedown but Everette saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Everette throws a hook but Gordon blocks it.
Gordon walks into a stiff left hand from Everette.
Everette thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Everette.
Everette misses with a straight left.
Gordon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Everette digs a good hook to Gordon's body.
Everette misses with a looping right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Everette.
Gordon slips under a jab from Everette.
Everette changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Everette lands a glancing blow to the side of Gordon's head.
Gordon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Everette misses with a wild body shot.
Gordon tries to clinch but Everette moves out of range.
Everette swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gordon drops his hands momentarily and Everette takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gordon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Everette swivels and escapes.
Everette stuns Gordon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Everette just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Everette. No joy for Gordon on that attempt.
Everette with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Everette bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gordon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Everette.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon ducks right into an uppercut from Everette.
Everette scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gordon doesn't seem bothered though.
Everette scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gordon doesn't seem bothered though.
Everette scores with a jab to the head.
Everette lands a nice looking body shot.
Gordon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Everette lands a nice hook to Gordon's body. Gordon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gordon shoots in for a takedown but Everette shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A nice side step and Everette releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gordon shoots in looking for a takedown but Everette manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gordon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A big right from Everette misses.
Gordon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Everette scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gordon in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Everette thuds a left hand into Gordon's body.
Everette scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Everette changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Everette lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gordon at a distance.
Everette tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gordon was well out of range. Poor timing from Everette.
Danny Everette is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon tries for a takedown but Everette sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Everette lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gordon at a distance.
Everette throws a body shot but no joy.
Everette connects with a body shot.

Gordon has managed to clinch.
Flash Gordon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Everette fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Gordon manages to break the clinch.
Everette lands a slapping body shot.
Gordon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Everette.
Gordon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gordon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gordon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Everette counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Everette lands with a good body shot.
Everette listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Everette scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Everette comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Everette winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 26:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Everette!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Danny Everette waved his t-shirt featuring Dynamo Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.