PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Guile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Bitters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bitters has chosen Maybe as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Guile
vs
Bitters

170 cm
24
145 lbs
12 - 1 - 0

171 cm
30
142 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Guile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gary Bitters!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guile tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bitters paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Bitters clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Bitters.
A short right from Bitters.
Bitters pushes Guile back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bitters makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Guile tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bitters avoids it.
Bitters lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bitters gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Bitters.
Bitters lands with a left to the head.
Bitters lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guile backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Bitters.

Guile is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bitters.
Oh Guile is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bitters controlling the action here for a moment.
Bitters lands a body shot in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bitters - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
I was talking to Guile's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Bitters lands with a short shot to the head.
Bitters lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bitters looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bitters avoiding damage as Guile throws knees to the body.
Guile throws an elbow that misses.
Bitters lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Guile is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bitters lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Guile to his knees! Bitters keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Bitters!
Gary Bitters very nearly forgot to thank Dissolution Fight Wear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.