|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerbert Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Gumption (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryant comes into the arena with I just wanna blaring out of the sound system. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
 |
|
 |
| 195 cm
30
275 lbs
26 - 8 - 0 |
|
192 cm
27
260 lbs
19 - 3 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerbert Bryant!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Gumption!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gumption misses with a straight left.
Bryant misses with a wild body shot.
Gumption tries a head kick but it misses.
Gumption closes the distance but Bryant moves to the side
and Bryant counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A low kick from Gumption misses
and Bryant counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
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.
Bryant prevents Gumption from standing back up.
Gumption told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Gumption tries to get to full guard but Bryant has control of the leg.
We've been hearing good reports from Bryant's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Gumption slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant working some strikes from top position.
Gumption utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bryant has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gumption utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bryant working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bryant's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bryant stops Gumption from standing up.
Gumption 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.
Bryant trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gumption looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bryant makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bryant is fighting to break Gumption's control of his arms but Gumption is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Gumption looking for a sweep. Not yet Gumption, not yet.
Gumption is pulling down on Bryant's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gumption is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gumption trying to control the position from guard on top but Bryant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bryant tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gumption gets to his feet. Bryant looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bryant looks to land a left hand but Gumption moved out of range nicely.
Gumption takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gumption lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bryant bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bryant avoids the body shot from Gumption.
Bryant uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gumption.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant walks into a straight right hand from Gumption.
Gumption clobbers Bryant with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gumption lands with a good body shot.
Gumption stuffs the takedown.
Bryant listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gumption throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bryant counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bryant makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gumption avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gumption has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bryant off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gumption misses with a low kick.
Bryant was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gumption bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bryant's head.
Gumption digs a good body shot into Bryant's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryant checks a leg kick nicely.
Bryant keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bryant with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gumption to score with a decent uppercut.
No joy there for Gumption, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bryant avoids the body shot from Gumption.
Gumption throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bryant throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gumption throws a shot from downtown. Bryant moves away and avoids it.
Gumption dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bryant tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gumption ducks under a wild hook from Bryant.
Good shot there by Gumption.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bubba Gumption dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gumption uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bryant has time to react.
Gumption takes a swing at Bryant's ribcage but misses.
Gumption is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Bryant misses the target.
Gumption avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A clash of legs there as Bryant blocks the low kick.
Bryant feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gumption wants to stand up but Bryant is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gumption holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bryant working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gumption has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bryant scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gumption seems keen to control Bryant's posture.
Bryant landing with the ground and pound.
Bryant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gumption is keeping the position for now.
Gumption lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Bryant has a closed guard, preventing Gumption from standing up.
Bryant wants to sweep but no luck.
Gumption looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gumption pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bryant is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant being controlled here, momentarily.
Gumption wants to control from the top but Bryant keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gumption stands up and waves to Bryant to follow him.
Gumption misses the shot to the body.
Gumption throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gumption rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bryant counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gumption kicks Bryant off and gets back to his feet.
Gumption throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bryant to counter with a crisp jab.
Bryant lands with a hook. Gumption tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bryant cracks Gumption with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bryant looks to throw the jab but Gumption is out of range.
Gumption misses with an uppercut
and Gumption takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bryant walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bubba Gumption is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gumption gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bryant scores with a shot to the side of Gumption's head.
Bryant lands a big left hand right to the temple and Gumption goes down!
Gumption is rocked!
Bryant scores with a big shot! Gumption's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Gumption! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerbert Bryant!
Gerbert Bryant retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath Gerbert Bryant thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Bubba Gumption had this to say: 'My shrimp have failed me. Time to move on to lobster?'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
47% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
