PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gus McKenna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derp Wyatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wyatt comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Tones on Tail - Go! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!

McKenna
vs
Wyatt

198 cm
23
235 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

200 cm
25
280 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gus McKenna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Derp Wyatt!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wyatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKenna.
Wyatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKenna.
A big right from Wyatt misses.
Wyatt scores with a punch to the head.
Wyatt slips under a jab from McKenna.
Wyatt throws out a loose jab but McKenna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good exchange - Wyatt coming out on top.

It looks like Gus McKenna has been cut.
McKenna digs a good hook to Wyatt's body.
McKenna uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wyatt.
Wyatt throws a body punch but McKenna moves out of range.
Wyatt looks to land a left hand but McKenna moved out of range nicely.
As Wyatt backs away, McKenna returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wyatt blocks a jab.
Wyatt wants to clinch but McKenna slips to the side
and McKenna counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wyatt's knee momentarily.

Wyatt has McKenna up against the cage in a clinch.
Wyatt can't find room to land a body shot as McKenna controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wyatt struggles to land a body shot inside as McKenna controls his hands.
McKenna misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKenna blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wyatt tries to work over McKenna's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wyatt scores with a shoulder strike.
Wyatt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McKenna backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
McKenna slowing the pace effectively.

McKenna breaks the clinch.

Wyatt closes the distance and clinches.
McKenna misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Wyatt manages to break the clinch.
A slow jab from Wyatt misses its intended target.
McKenna misses with an uppercut. Wyatt saw that one coming.
Wyatt misses with a few strikes there.
Wyatt walks into a jab.
Wyatt misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McKenna counters with a straight right hand.
Derp Wyatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKenna.
An attempted straight right counter from McKenna misses the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by McKenna.
McKenna tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wyatt manages to circle out of the way.
McKenna keeps the fight on the outside.
Wyatt tries to work over McKenna's front leg with a kick but McKenna checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wyatt. McKenna does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKenna buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McKenna definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wyatt misses the jab.
McKenna appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wyatt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wyatt swings away with a body shot that misses
and McKenna connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wyatt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McKenna counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McKenna takes a swing at Wyatt's ribcage but misses.
Wyatt with a hook.
Wyatt just misses with a punch to the body.
McKenna moves out of range of the body kick from Wyatt.

Wyatt darts in and clinches McKenna up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKenna cracks Wyatt with a nice body shot.

Wyatt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McKenna uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wyatt.
Wyatt looks to score with a jab to the body but McKenna is just out of range.
Nice body punch from McKenna.
McKenna slips a jab from Wyatt.
McKenna circles away from the clinch attempt.
McKenna is looking to counter punch.
A clash of legs there as McKenna blocks the low kick.
Wyatt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A lazy left from McKenna finds it's target.
McKenna throws a chopping leg kick but Wyatt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wyatt was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wyatt throws a body shot but no joy.
Wyatt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab from Wyatt misses.
McKenna defending well as Wyatt loads up on a big left hand.
McKenna throwing a counter right hand but Wyatt manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt misses with a right hand
and Wyatt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McKenna misses the jab.
Wyatt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wyatt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKenna gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wyatt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKenna.
McKenna throws a big shot that misses.
McKenna lands with a cross.
Wyatt throws a right hand that misses
and Wyatt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wyatt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McKenna.
Wyatt misses with a low kick as McKenna jumps back.
McKenna with a hook.
Wyatt looks to land a right hand but McKenna moved out of range.
McKenna throws a leg kick which misses Wyatt's front leg but catches the back leg as Wyatt tries to avoid it.
Wyatt misses with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Derp Wyatt will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gus McKenna's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

McKenna misses with a straight left.
Jab by McKenna.
That kick from McKenna tenderised Wyatt's leg. Wyatt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wyatt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wyatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKenna.
McKenna throws a sloppy head kick and Wyatt moves out of range easily.
McKenna on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Gus McKenna's cut is getting worse.
McKenna takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wyatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wyatt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McKenna throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wyatt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Wyatt as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Wyatt. Those never looked like landing.
Wyatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wyatt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McKenna misses with a straight left.
Wyatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McKenna defending well as Wyatt loads up on a big left hand.
McKenna fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wyatt throws a lazy uppercut
and McKenna counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McKenna takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McKenna clobbers Wyatt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McKenna ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McKenna was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wyatt misses with a lunging right hand
and McKenna counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wyatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKenna.
McKenna throws a jab but it's blocked by Wyatt.
Wyatt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wyatt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wyatt throws a body punch but McKenna moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wyatt moves forwards but McKenna connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKenna smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wyatt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McKenna misses with an uppercut.
McKenna throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from McKenna misses its intended target.
McKenna moves away from the strike by Wyatt.
McKenna misses with an uppercut.
Wyatt misses with a left hand
and McKenna cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wyatt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McKenna.
McKenna steps in with a hook that catches Wyatt right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! McKenna follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Wyatt looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gus McKenna!
A determined Gus McKenna didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!