Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: C226: Doomsday vs Marciano
Date: Sep 03, 2023

#R1##CL2#
Shakes closes the distance and clinches.
Shakes lands an elbow inside that Gunn shrugs off.
Shakes prevents a body shot from Gunn.
A short right from Shakes on the inside.
Shakes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gunn avoids it.
Shakes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shakes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shakes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Gunn takes a shot to the head.
Shakes tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shakes.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Shakes lands a good knee to the midsection. Gunn won't want to take too many of those.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shakes cracks Gunn with a nice body shot.
Shakes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head.
Shakes lands with a left to the head.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shakes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shakes tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Shakes back against the cage.
Shakes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shakes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn gets through Shakes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Shakes.
Shakes landing some nice looking knees to the body. #T1#
Shakes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gunn's face.
Shakes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shakes lands a good knee to the midsection. Gunn won't want to take too many of those.
Shakes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shakes lands a hook that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Shakes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Shakes digs a right hand underneath Gunn's ribcage. Gunn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shakes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Shakes tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunn avoids the damage to the body.
Shakes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Shakes missing with knees to the body.
Shakes pushes Gunn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shakes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shakes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gunn's defenses.
Shakes lands an elbow inside that Gunn shrugs off.
Shakes lands a right hand.
Shakes lands a knee to the body.
Shakes cracks Gunn with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Shakes as the two fighters clinch.
Shakes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunn. #T2#
Shakes lands a damaging elbow.
Shakes lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunn.
Shakes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Shakes gets through Gunn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Shakes.
Shakes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gunn wants a takedown but no success here.
Shakes crunches a lovely knee into Gunn's ribcage.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Shakes.
Shakes with a knee to the head.
Shakes lands a nice elbow.
Shakes lands an elbow inside that Gunn shrugs off.
Shakes prevents a body shot from Gunn.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Shakes.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shakes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shakes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shakes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gunn or not.
Gunn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shakes. #T3#
Shakes pushes Gunn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shakes tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Shakes scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Shakes.
Shakes lands with a right to the head.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn wants to take the fight to the mat but Shakes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Shakes lands an elbow just above Gunn 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shakes.
Shakes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Shakes.
Shakes lands an elbow just above Gunn 's eye. #ROC2#Gunn is rocked!
Shakes digs a right hand underneath Gunn's ribcage. Gunn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oh Gunn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn seems to have got his legs back now.
Shakes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short right from Shakes on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A hook to the body from Shakes.
Shakes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shakes lands a left hand. #T4#
Shakes lands a right hand.
Shakes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shakes lands with a short shot to the head.
Shakes scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shakes working Gunn over with knees to the body.
Shakes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shakes tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunn avoids the damage to the body.
Shakes looking to throw knees to the head but Gunn is blocking nicely.
Gunn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shakes scores with a knee to the head.
A right hand to the body from Shakes.
Shakes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gunn or not.
Shakes lands a knee to the body.
Shakes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gunn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shakes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, Shakes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shakes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Shakes working Gunn over with knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Shakes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Shakes connects with a looping right hand.
Shakes throws a big shot that misses.
Shakes cracks Gunn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gunn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunn walks into a left hand.
Shakes swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Shakes misses with a hook.#CL2#
Shakes clinches up against the cage.
Shakes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shakes digs a right hand underneath Gunn's ribcage. Gunn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shakes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Shakes.
Shakes has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shakes lands an uppercut.#T1#
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gunn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shakes backwards.
Nice elbow from Shakes.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gunn managing to block the knees to the body from Shakes.
Gunn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shakes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gunn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shakes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
Good body shot from Gunn.
Shakes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunn.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shakes.
Shakes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunn.
Gunn takes an elbow to the temple. #T2#
Shakes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shakes working aggressively here.
Shakes with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn blocks a body shot from Shakes.
Shakes lands an elbow inside.
Shakes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marcus Shakes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Shakes.
Gunn blocking some punches.
Shakes lands a knee to the head.
Gunn tries to work over Shakes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shakes misses with a knee strike.
Shakes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shakes misses with a knee strike. #T3#
A left hand lands to the body for Shakes.
Shakes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gunn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shakes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shakes trying to land knees to the body.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
Shakes takes a shot to the head.
Gunn is looking to control Shakes's arms but Shakes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gunn has his back to the cage.
Shakes landing knees to the head.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Shakes.
A knee to the head by Shakes.
Shakes prevents a body shot from Gunn.
Shakes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shakes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head.
Shakes looking to throw knees to the head but Gunn is blocking nicely. #T4#
Shakes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nice body punch from Shakes.
Shakes lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shakes lands an elbow inside.
Shakes throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Shakes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Shakes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shakes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gunn's defenses.
Gunn misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gunn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shakes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Shakes.
Shakes throws an elbow but it misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Marcus Shakes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Shakes slips a straight right by Gunn.
Shakes throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Gunn moves into the clinch successfully.
Good body shot from Shakes.
Shakes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Shakes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short left from Shakes.
Shakes creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gunn's defenses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shakes obliges.
Shakes has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Gunn - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Shakes, and another! Gunn is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Marcus Shakes!
Marcus Shakes was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

Event: C220: Vaiduoklis vs Myers
Date: Aug 13, 2023

#R1#
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#CL2#
Gunn pushes Xiaodong up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Xiaodong scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Xiaodong.
Xiaodong lands a shot to the body.
I was talking to Xiaodong's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gunn blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn.
Xiaodong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
Xiaodong misses with some punches.
Xiaodong blocks an uppercut.
Gunn wants to take the fight to the mat but Xiaodong manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Xiaodong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xiaodong lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Xiaodong tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Xiaodong back against the cage.
Gunn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gunn.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xiaodong's elbow.
Gunn lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiaodong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Xiaodong misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Xiaodong.
Xiaodong throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Gunn.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xiaodong's elbow.
Xiaodong prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Xiaodong.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Xiaodong.
Xiaodong pushes Gunn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunn misses with a body punch.
Gunn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gunn blocks an uppercut.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Li Xiaodong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Gunn.
A short right from Xiaodong.
Xiaodong prevents a body shot from Gunn.
Xiaodong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunn is leaning against Xiaodong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Xiaodong lands an uppercut.
Xiaodong goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #TD2#
Gunn gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Gunn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gunn tries to free his leg and advance position but Xiaodong is retaining full guard. #T2#
Xiaodong keeping moving, preventing Gunn from controlling successfully.
Gunn tries to free his leg and advance position but Xiaodong is retaining full guard.
Xiaodong is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Gunn drops back looking for a leg! Xiaodong is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Xiaodong manages to kick Gunn off! Gunn jumps back into Xiaodong's guard.
Xiaodong looking for a sweep. Not yet Xiaodong, not yet.
Gunn trying to control but Xiaodong is working from the bottom.
Gunn passes Xiaodong's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Xiaodong keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB2#
Gunn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Gunn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T3##SUB2#
Gunn is looking for a kimura here.
Xiaodong controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Gunn is working for a submission of some sort.
Xiaodong is looking to improve his position.
Xiaodong preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Gunn wants to take a breather but Xiaodong is having none of it. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Gunn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Xiaodong tries to get to full guard but Gunn has control of the leg.
Xiaodong is working hard here to advance position.
Xiaodong trying to control but Gunn postures up.
Xiaodong won't allow Gunn to pass to mount.
Xiaodong slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gunn advances to half guard.
Gunn wants to control but Xiaodong is keeping him busy.
Xiaodong moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gunn looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Li Xiaodong will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gunn moves away from the strike by Xiaodong.
Xiaodong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Xiaodong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Xiaodong lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gunn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Xiaodong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunn misses with a body punch #KD#
and Xiaodong counters with a nice right hand that sends Gunn toppling to the canvas! Gunn scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Xiaodong finish him?!#ROC#Gunn is rocked!#CL2#
Gunn rushes Xiaodong and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Xiaodong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xiaodong lands a shoulder strike.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Xiaodong.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xiaodong has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
Xiaodong struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Gunn working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Gunn.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunn.
Xiaodong works on Gunn's body with a couple of short punches.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Xiaodong.
Xiaodong swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Gunn.
Gunn misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Xiaodong.
Xiaodong blocking some punches.
Gunn pushes Xiaodong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Xiaodong.
Xiaodong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Xiaodong controls his hands.
The referee calls for Gunn to work.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Xiaodong.
Xiaodong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xiaodong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn wants to take the fight to the mat but Xiaodong manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Xiaodong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Xiaodong misses with a hook to the ribs. #T2#
Xiaodong tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xiaodong working aggressively here.
Xiaodong swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gunn stalling in the clinch but Xiaodong improves position.
Xiaodong swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xiaodong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xiaodong's elbow.
Xiaodong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xiaodong is pressed up against the cage. Gunn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Xiaodong down to the mat. Xiaodong avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gunn tries to clinch but Xiaodong moves away
and Xiaodong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Xiaodong enables Gunn to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Xiaodong manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Xiaodong looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Xiaodong is adopting a defensive guard.
Xiaodong is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Gunn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Xiaodong is keeping the position for now.
Gunn passes Xiaodong's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Gunn is trying to work for a kimura but Xiaodong is defending well.
Xiaodong is trying to maintain the position but Gunn is very close to passing his half guard.
Xiaodong is refusing to be controlled, as Gunn sits in half guard.
Gunn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Gunn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Xiaodong trying to hold on to Gunn's head to control him but Gunn postures up. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gunn is looking to advance position but Xiaodong won't allow it. #SUB2#
Gunn wants to work for an arm triangle but Xiaodong is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gunn is thwarting Xiaodong's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Gunn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are battling for position here. Xiaodong manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Xiaodong keeping full guard, as Gunn tries to pass. #SUB2#
Gunn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Xiaodong is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Xiaodong has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Li Xiaodong will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gunn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gunn is looking to clinch.
Gunn slips under a jab from Xiaodong.
Gunn throws a hook but Xiaodong blocks it.
Xiaodong scores with a jab.
Xiaodong tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Li Xiaodong is winning the standup battle so far.
Xiaodong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
Gunn rushes Xiaodong and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn can't get the takedown.
Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Xiaodong avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage.
Gunn tries a body shot but Xiaodong blocks it.
Gunn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Xiaodong.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xiaodong fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Gunn tries to work over Xiaodong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Xiaodong lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Xiaodong lands with a light punch inside.
Xiaodong lands a body shot.
Xiaodong blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Xiaodong lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Xiaodong as the two fighters clinch.
Xiaodong stalls.
A left hand lands to the body for Xiaodong.
Xiaodong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xiaodong's elbow.
Xiaodong pushes Gunn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Xiaodong pulls his leg out and moves away.
Xiaodong takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rex Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Xiaodong rather than just go for the knockout.#T2#
Gunn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Xiaodong counters with a nice uppercut.
Xiaodong lands with a cross.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Xiaodong finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn throws a sloppy body shot
and Xiaodong counters with a straight right hand.
Gunn moves in looking to clinch but Xiaodong pushes him off.
Xiaodong lands a big head kick that sends Gunn to the canvas! Xiaodong follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Li Xiaodong!
An out of breath Li Xiaodong thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C211: Kronos vs McWrestler III
Date: Jul 16, 2023

#R1#
Six Nine tries to clinch but Gunn is having none of it.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn shoots in and drives through. Six Nine sprawls well.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Gunn closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Six Nine quickly recovers to half guard.
Six Nine won't allow Gunn to pass to mount.
Gunn is just content to waste time from the top position. Six Nine takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gunn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2#
Gunn postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Six Nine is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gunn, into his guard. #REVR#
Six Nine controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Six Nine stands and steps away. Gunn gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Six Nine 's head but Six Nine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Six Nine .
Six Nine connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Six Nine lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T1#
Gunn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Six Nine sprawls well. Six Nine wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Six Nine .
Six Nine sizes up Gunn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Six Nine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.
Gunn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gunn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Six Nine seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Gunn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Six Nine pinned against the cage. Six Nine gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tekashi Six Nine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Gunn.
Gunn tries for a takedown but Six Nine sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gunn feints a jab promting Six Nine to slip. Gunn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Six Nine slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Tekashi Six Nine has been cut.
Gunn tries to clinch there but Six Nine circles away.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
Six Nine misses with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Six Nine misses. #T2#
Gunn slips a straight right by Six Nine .
Gunn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Six Nine defends well and Gunn ends up having to push Six Nine into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Six Nine quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#CL#
Six Nine rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Six Nine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Six Nine misses with a punch on the inside.
Six Nine misses with an elbow strike.
Six Nine lands with a right to the head.
Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Six Nine avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Six Nine creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gunn.
A right hand to the body from Six Nine .
Gunn tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Six Nine .
A nice glancing elbow lands by Six Nine .
Gunn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Six Nine lands a body punch.
Gunn looks winded!
A right hand to the body from Six Nine .
Six Nine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3#
Six Nine misses with a body punch.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Six Nine lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gunn is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Six Nine works on Gunn's body with a couple of short punches.
Six Nine lands a damaging elbow.
Six Nine blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body.
Six Nine lands a body punch.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Six Nine misses with some punches.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Six Nine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Six Nine misses with a body punch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Six Nine just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gunn's brow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Gunn lands an uppercut.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine lands a damaging elbow.
Six Nine struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands. #T4#
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Six Nine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Gunn.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six Nine tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
A hook to the body from Gunn.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Gunn lands a shoulder strike.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Six Nine throws an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Gunn lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Gunn tries to pass the half guard into mount. Six Nine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Six Nine is defending against the submission attempts here by Gunn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn stops Six Nine from getting back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tekashi Six Nine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tekashi Six Nine 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Six Nine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Six Nine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Six Nine .
Gunn throws a right hand that misses
and Six Nine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Six Nine connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Six Nine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Six Nine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Six Nine .
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Six Nine .
Six Nine tries to clinch up.
Six Nine tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn shoots in but no luck this time.
Six Nine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gunn tries to clinch but Six Nine moves away
and Six Nine counters with a head kick.
Tekashi Six Nine is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six Nine misses with an uppercut.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body. Six Nine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Gunn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Gunn. #T1#
Gunn is working Six Nine over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Six Nine .
Tekashi Six Nine has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Six Nine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Six Nine creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gunn's defenses.
Gunn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn avoids a wild elbow strike from Six Nine .
Six Nine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Six Nine tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Six Nine throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn.
Gunn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunn dodges an elbow strike from Six Nine .
A head punch on the inside from Six Nine fails to land.
Six Nine pushes Gunn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2#
Gunn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Six Nine .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Gunn.
Gunn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Six Nine throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Six Nine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Six Nine works on Gunn's body with a couple of short punches.
Gunn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gunn lands a nice uppercut.
Gunn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Six Nine .
Six Nine can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Six Nine avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage.
Gunn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Six Nine scores with a hook to the body.
Six Nine struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Gunn blocking some punches.
Six Nine throws an elbow that misses.
Gunn tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn misses with a body punch. #T3#
Gunn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Gunn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tekashi Six Nine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Gunn.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine lands an elbow inside that Gunn shrugs off.
Gunn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Six Nine s head.
Six Nine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Six Nine misses with an elbow strike.
Six Nine tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Six Nine lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunn.
Six Nine lands an elbow inside that Gunn shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Rex Gunn has been cut.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
Six Nine works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Six Nine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Six Nine lands a body shot.
Gunn is breathing heavily.
Gunn misses with some punches.
Six Nine blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn wants to take the fight to the mat but Six Nine manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T4#
Six Nine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Six Nine lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gunn.
Gunn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Six Nine pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tekashi Six Nine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn digs a good body shot into Six Nine 's ribs.
Gunn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Six Nine counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Six Nine lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC#Gunn is rocked!
Six Nine slips a straight right by Gunn.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Six Nine finish him?#CL2#
Gunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Six Nine , pushing him back against the cage.
Six Nine can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Gunn seems to have recovered his senses.
Six Nine blocks a body shot from Gunn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn blocks an elbow strike.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Six Nine lands a hook to the side of the head.
Six Nine lands a nice shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tekashi Six Nine will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Six Nine 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Gunn avoids the body shot from Six Nine .
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Six Nine lunges at Gunn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gunn's hand.
Gunn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gunn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Six Nine .
Six Nine scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gunn in his tracks.
Six Nine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gunn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Six Nine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Six Nine .#CL#
Six Nine drives through and clinches with Gunn against the cage.
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Six Nine .
Gunn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Six Nine lands a damaging elbow.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn taking a breather.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Six Nine working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Six Nine lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Six Nine swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunn.
Six Nine tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Six Nine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn lands a right hand.
A right hand to the body from Six Nine .
Gunn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good body shot from Gunn.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Gunn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Six Nine s head.
Gunn lands with a left to the head.
Six Nine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Six Nine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Six Nine controls the action.
Gunn working aggressively here.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Six Nine controls his hands. #T2#
Six Nine lands an elbow that stopped Gunn in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Six Nine tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Six Nine back against the cage.
Gunn presses Six Nine against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Six Nine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Six Nine fails to land.
Six Nine misses with the head strike.
Gunn stalling in the clinch but Six Nine improves position.
Gunn tries a body shot but Six Nine blocks it.
Six Nine tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Six Nine back against the cage.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Six Nine 's elbow.
Six Nine misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn lands an uppercut.
Gunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Six Nine backwards.
A short right from Six Nine on the inside.
Gunn tries to work over Six Nine 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Six Nine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gunn takes a shot to the head.
Gunn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Six Nine gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Six Nine .
Six Nine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Six Nine digs a right hand into Gunn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunn's gas tank.
Six Nine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Six Nine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Six Nine lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Six Nine works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn tries to stall but Six Nine uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Six Nine lands a damaging elbow.
Six Nine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Six Nine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Six Nine gets underhooks to prevent Gunn's takedown attempt. #T4#
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Six Nine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Six Nine blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Six Nine tries to throw a body punch but Gunn avoids it by throwing Six Nine back against the cage.
Six Nine tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Six Nine is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tekashi Six Nine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Gunn.
A short uppercut from Six Nine .
Gunn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Six Nine pulls his leg out and moves away. #KD#
Six Nine feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gunn sprawling to the canvas! Gunn rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Six Nine finish him?!
Gunn just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick from Six Nine , right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Six Nine was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a hook
and Six Nine counters with a crisp right that sends Gunn to the canvas! Six Nine follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tekashi Six Nine !
A victorious Tekashi Six Nine thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: C202: Kahn vs Ochoa II
Date: Jun 18, 2023

#R1#
Gunn throws a right hand that misses
and Albatross counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good shot there by Gunn.
Gunn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Albatross counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunn throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Albatross counters with a nice right hand that sends Gunn toppling to the canvas! Gunn scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Albatross finish him?!#ROC#Gunn is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Gunn clinches.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Albatross finish him?
Gunn lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Albatross.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Albatross.
Gunn seems to have recovered his senses.#BC#
Albatross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab, jab by Gunn - just one landing.
Gunn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Albatross's waist but Albatross gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gunn off to one side.
Gunn moves out of range of the strikes.
Albatross scores with a hook.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Albatross moves away.
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn checks a leg kick nicely.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Albatross was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunn misses with a hook
and Albatross counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Albatross was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Albatross throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gunn throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD#
and Albatross counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gunn! Albatross lets Gunn back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Gunn throws a jab when Albatross was well out of range.
Gunn misses with a lunging right hand
and Albatross counters with a nice body kick.
Gunn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Albatross finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn swings for the body but Albatross moves out of range.
It looked like Albatross was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gunn.
Gunn tries to bum rush Albatross with a series of wild strikes but Albatross uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Albatross uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Gunn moves into range and clinches up with Albatross.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn gets through Albatross's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Albatross breaks the clinch.
Albatross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Albatross.
Gunn drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Albatross defends it well.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Albatross throwing a counter right hand but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Albatross jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2##CL2#
Gunn clinches.
Albatross lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Albatross working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Albatross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Albatross has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Undisputed in the buildup to the fight.
Albatross uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn connects with a looping right hand.
Gunn tests Albatross's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Albatross connects with a looping right hand. #KD#
Albatross lands a big uppercut and Gunn crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Gunn looks OK. Albatross waves Gunn back to his feet!
Gunn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Albatross was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sloppy strikes from Gunn. Those never looked like landing.
Albatross tests Gunn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Albatross ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.#T3#
Albatross misses with an attempted mid kick.
Albatross avoids the body shot from Gunn. #CL2#
Gunn drives through and clinches with Albatross against the cage.
A short right from Albatross.
Albatross throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head.
Gunn tries to score a body lock takedown but Albatross shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Albatross working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Albatross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Albatross looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Albatross avoids the body shot from Gunn.
An attempted straight right counter from Albatross misses the target.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Albatross moved out of range nicely.
Albatross swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Gunn has Albatross up against the cage in a clinch.
Albatross lands a nice uppercut.
Gunn blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Albatross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Albatross.
Albatross throws a big counter combination but Gunn scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T4#
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!
Albatross uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
Gunn shoots in looking for a takedown. Albatross tries to sprawl out of it but Gunn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Albatross manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnny Albatross has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Gunn.#CL2#
Gunn pushes Albatross up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Albatross's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Albatross displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Albatross was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
As Gunn backs away, Albatross returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Gunn throws a right hand that misses
and Albatross counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Albatross's head but Albatross sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gunn misses with a hook. Albatross ducked under it nicely.
Gunn moves out of range of the body kick from Albatross.
Gunn throws a body punch but Albatross moves out of range.
Gunn misses with a lunging right hand
and Albatross counters with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Albatross dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Gunn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Albatross cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Albatross fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Gunn to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Gunn looks to clinch but Albatross throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Gunn taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Johnny Albatross!
Johnny Albatross seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: C190: Dos Anjos vs Xiaodong
Date: May 07, 2023

#R1#
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt - Helix sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Helix.
Gunn throws a shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a hook
and Helix counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Helix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunn.#CL#
Gunn forces Helix back against the cage and clinches.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Gunn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Gunn presses Helix against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gunn tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn misses with a body punch.
Gunn stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Helix has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
Gunn tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Helix swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Helix - that landed with a thud.
Helix blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Gunn lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
Gunn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gunn lands a shoulder strike.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gunn tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Nice body punch from Helix - that landed with a thud.
Gunn misses with a body punch.
Gunn blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Helix.
Helix working aggressively here.
Helix lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gunn tries a body shot but Helix blocks it.
Helix lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunn stalling.
A right hook to the body lands for Gunn.
Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Helix blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helix has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gunn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Helix can turn it around.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Helix gets underhooks to prevent Gunn's takedown attempt.
Helix lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn misses with a body punch.
Gunn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Helix working aggressively here.
Gunn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Helix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Helix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunn is leaning against Helix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gunn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Helix.
Gunn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Gunn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Helix.
A right hand to the body from Gunn.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Helix.
Helix lands with a right to the head.
Helix scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn. #TD#
Gunn tightens his grip and picks Helix up, before dumping him to the ground. Helix manages to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helix keeping full guard, as Gunn tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunn trying to control but Helix is working from the bottom.
Gunn is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Helix is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
Helix has control of Gunn's left arm, preventing Gunn from doing any damage.
Helix's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gunn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Gunn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Helix manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gunn has Helix in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Gunn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Helix defends well.
Helix must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Gunn looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Helix passes into side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Rex Gunn will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Gunn digs a good hook to Helix's body.
Helix jabs at Gunn's body.
Helix slips under a jab from Gunn.
Helix avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Helix throws a front kick that sends Gunn stumbling back into the cage.
Helix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
It seemed like Helix was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Helix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Helix lands an overhand right.
Helix bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Helix misses the target.
Gunn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn scores with a decent looking hook.
Helix slips a jab from Gunn.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gunn misses with a looping left.#T1#
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Helix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Helix takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses.
Gunn attempts a counter takedown but Helix avoids it well and moves away.
A jab from Helix finds it's way through Gunn's defenses.
Gunn slips under a jab from Helix.
Gunn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Helix on the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Gunn misses
and Helix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn jabs Helix to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Helix connects with a nice looking jab.
Gunn wants to clinch up but Helix keeps it at a distance.
Gunn slips a straight right by Helix.
Helix looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.
Bryce Helix seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Helix gets tackled into the cage by Gunn. Gunn maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Helix.
Gunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Helix tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Helix lands an uppercut.
Gunn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Gunn.
Gunn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Helix fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gunn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gunn misses the jab.
Helix slips under a jab from Gunn.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Helix takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gunn connects with a jab.
Helix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.#CL#
Gunn has closed the distance and engaged Helix in a clinch.
Rex Gunn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Helix.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Gunn drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Helix gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Helix lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gunn gets through Helix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gunn blocks a body shot from Helix.
Helix working aggressively here.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
Helix blocking some punches.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
A hook to the body from Helix.
A nice right hand lands inside from Helix.
Gunn tries to work over Helix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helix misses with a body punch.
Helix misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Helix lands a body punch.
Helix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Gunn pushes Helix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gunn looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rex Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Helix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Helix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunns head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Helix or not.
A right hand to the body from Gunn.
Helix is breathing heavily.
Helix misses with a body punch.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Helix.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Helix throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn wants a takedown but no success here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Helix.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bryce Helix will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Gunn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Helix's head.
Gunn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Helix. Helix obviously looking to wear him down.
Helix ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Helix throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.#TD#
Gunn gets a double leg takedown into Helix's guard.
Gunn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Helix's guard. #SUB#
Gunn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Helix defends it well. #SUB#
Gunn is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Helix has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Gunn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Helix is just riding it out for now. Gunn eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gunn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1##SUB#
Gunn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Helix has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gunn is working away from the top position though.
Gunn wants to take a breather but Helix is having none of it. #SUB#
Gunn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Helix doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gunn.
Gunn looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Helix wants to control but Gunn is keeping busy. #SUB#
Gunn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Helix defends it well. #SUB#
Gunn is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Helix to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Gunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Helix swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Helix looking for a sweep. Not yet Helix, not yet. #T3#
Helix looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gunn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Helix swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gunn wants to control from the top but Helix keeps moving.
Helix is pulling down on Gunn's head. It's preventing any offense from Gunn, at least for the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gunn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Helix is just out of range.
Gunn connects with a single shot there.
Gunn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gunn misses with a hook. Helix ducked under it nicely.
Helix clobbers Gunn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T4#
Gunn with a nice cross.
Bryce Helix is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Gunn forces Helix back against the cage and clinches.
Helix swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action.
Gunn taking a breather.
Helix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Gunn.
Helix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Helix's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Helix.
Gunn lands a right hand.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix prevents a body shot from Gunn.
Helix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Helix controls the action.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Helix scores with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rex Gunn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gunn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Gunn!
An out of breath Rex Gunn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: C183: Frost vs Ochoa
Date: Apr 16, 2023

#R1#
Gunn scores with a nice right hand.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but UnEqual uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. UnEqual does a little dance to reset his feet.
UnEqual displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
UnEqual throws a counter combo.
UnEqual tries to bum rush Gunn with a series of wild strikes but Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD#
Gunn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Gunn showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
UnEqual looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
UnEqual punching from the bottom.
UnEqual tries to get to full guard but Gunn has control of the leg. #SUB#
Gunn wants to work for an arm triangle but UnEqual is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gunn moves into full mount! UnEqual won't be happy about that!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn prevents UnEqual from getting the reversal.#T1##SUB#
Gunn is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but UnEqual is surviving well by controlling Gunn's body position as best he can.
Gunn fails to move to back control.
UnEqual is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Gunn wants to finish this one by submission but UnEqual is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gunn. #SUB#
Gunn looking for a guillotine from mount but UnEqual is having none of it.
UnEqual is looking to improve his position but Gunn isn't that keen on the idea.
UnEqual chipping away with body shots but they're not going to hurt Gunn.
UnEqual sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Gunn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Gunn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB#
Gunn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
UnEqual is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gunn's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gunn's back!#T2#
Gunn tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gunn slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
UnEqual throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gunn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
UnEqual is looking to advance position but Gunn won't allow it.
UnEqual slips a nice elbow through Gunn's hands, connecting with Gunn's forehead.
Gunn tries to get to full guard but UnEqual has control of the leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gunn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. UnEqual manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Gunn is pushing down on UnEqual's leg trying to pass to half guard. UnEqual is fighting to maintain full guard but Gunn has managed to sneak the leg through.
UnEqual has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
UnEqual scores with a few weak punches. #SUB2#
UnEqual looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Gunn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but UnEqual sees it coming and defends easily.#T3##SUB2#
UnEqual looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Gunn is trying to work for a kimura but UnEqual is defending well. #SUB#
Gunn maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! UnEqual could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gunn has cracked it and UnEqual is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gunn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rex Gunn!
An out of breath Rex Gunn thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Gagong UnEqual spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'.

Event: C177: Finlayson vs Frost
Date: Mar 26, 2023

#R1#
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #TD2#
Kvinchal gets the takedown into side control.
Kvinchal misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Gunn tries to improve position but can't.
Kvinchal advances to full mount.
Kvinchal looking to control but Gunn is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Poor strikes thrown by Kvinchal there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Gunn tries to hold on but Kvinchal pushes him away.
Gunn manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gunn is trying to control but Kvinchal manages to pass to mount!
Gunn is looking to get to half guard.
Kvinchal punishing his opponent with strikes. #T1##SUB2#
Kvinchal looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Gunn bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gunn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kvinchal tries to bench press Gunn off him but Gunn keeps the position.
Kvinchal manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Gunn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kvinchal defends it well. #SUB#
Gunn is looking for a kimura but Kvinchal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gunn to get the leverage.
Gunn is trying to control. Kvinchal wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Gunn is working for a kimura but Kvinchal is defending it quite comfortably.
Kvinchal tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kvinchal is looking to control Gunn's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kvinchal avoid being mounted?#T2#
Kvinchal might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gunn haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Gunn trying to pass the guard but Kvinchal defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kvinchal manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Kvinchal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kvinchal is trying to control the position but Gunn postures up.
Gunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gunn tries to free his leg and advance position but Kvinchal is retaining full guard.
Kvinchal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Kvinchal trying to mount his opponent but Gunn defends it.
Gunn wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
The fighters are battling for position here. Gunn manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Kvinchal got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gunn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kvinchal has managed to get both his arms back between Gunn's legs - danger averted.
Kvinchal landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Gunn is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Gunn has his foot on Kvinchal's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kvinchal works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Gunn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Gunn looking for a sweep. Not yet Gunn, not yet.
Kvinchal trying to control but Gunn is working from the bottom.
Kvinchal lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kvinchal throwing strikes from guard but Gunn blocks nicely. #T4#
Kvinchal slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kvinchal's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Kvinchal postures up. #SUB#
Gunn has his foot on Kvinchal's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kvinchal works his way back into a safe position though.
Kvinchal stands and throws Gunn's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gunn is looking for a sweep.
Gunn is working hard here to advance position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kastav Kvinchal dominated that round.
That's time! Gunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Gunn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kvinchal dives in and grabs Gunn's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gunn pushes down on Kvinchal's head and hops out.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Kvinchal is out of range.
Kvinchal changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nice defenses there by Kvinchal.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Kvinchal saw that one coming.
Gunn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kvinchal's hands.
Kvinchal slips under a jab.
Kvinchal shoots in for a takedown but Gunn shows good takedown defense.
Kvinchal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Kvinchal moves away and avoids it.
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kvinchal counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn staying out of range there.
Gunn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kvinchal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kvinchal ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Kvinchal changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kvinchal fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rex Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kastav Kvinchal.#T1#
Gunn misses with a hook.
Gunn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Kvinchal moved out of range.
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
And Kvinchal tries to counter it with a takedown but Gunn pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Gunn takes a swing at Kvinchal's ribcage but misses.
Kvinchal tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gunn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kvinchal looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rex Gunn is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunn dodges the punch combination from Kvinchal. #TD2#
Kvinchal shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gunn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gunn tries to bench press Kvinchal off him but Kvinchal keeps the position.
Kvinchal working the ground and pound but Gunn is defending the strikes. #T2#
Gunn is looking for a sweep.
Kastav Kvinchal has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gunn gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Gunn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gunn wants to control but Kvinchal is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kvinchal trying to control from half guard but Gunn is working away.
Gunn slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
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!#SUB#
Gunn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gunn keeping moving, preventing Kvinchal from controlling successfully.
Kvinchal working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Kvinchal is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kvinchal preventing the sweep.
Kvinchal throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Kvinchal is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Gunn isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kvinchal stacks Gunn on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kvinchal!
Gunn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kvinchal in side control, throwing shots but Gunn defends. #SUB2#
Kvinchal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gunn knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kvinchal is looking to take a break and control but Gunn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Gunn is trying to get back to half guard.
Gunn manages to get back to half guard.
Gunn trying to control but Kvinchal postures up. #SUB#
Gunn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunn trying to hold on to Kvinchal's head to control him but Kvinchal postures up.
Kvinchal winds up and cracks Gunn with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Rex Gunn will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kvinchal was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Kvinchal uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Gunn feints a jab promting Kvinchal to slip. Gunn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kvinchal slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Kastav Kvinchal has been cut.
Gunn misses the jab.
Kvinchal slips a straight right by Gunn.#TD2#
Kvinchal drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Gunn looking for subs off his back but Kvinchal has passed one foot through into half guard.
Gunn wants to control the action here but instead Kvinchal manages to pass to full mount!
Kvinchal controlling the pace for now.
Gunn is squirming around, avoiding Kvinchal's attempts to control the action.
Kvinchal controlling his opponent. #T1#
Gunn is working to get back to half guard.
Kvinchal landing punches.
Kvinchal prevents Gunn from getting the reversal.
Kvinchal punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB2#
Kvinchal is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gunn can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kvinchal lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kvinchal looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kvinchal takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Gunn working to try and regain half guard. #T2#
Kvinchal tries to control but Gunn wriggling away.
Kvinchal throwing strikes here but Gunn is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage. #SUB2#
Kvinchal working for a submission but Gunn is keeping him at bay.
Gunn working to try and regain half guard.
Gunn taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kvinchal sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Gunn is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Kvinchal jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gunn manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Kvinchal wants to control but Gunn is keeping him busy. #T3#
Gunn can't do much from the bottom here.
Gunn is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Kvinchal is working to tighten his grip on Gunn's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Gunn has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Kvinchal is really squeezing tight and eventually Gunn passes out! Kvinchal breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kastav Kvinchal!
A victorious Kastav Kvinchal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SMASH: Mountain vs Lee
Date: Feb 11, 2023

#R1#
River tries to clinch but Gunn moves out of range.
River throws a body shot but no joy.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
River ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2#
River rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gunn lands a shot to the body.
River tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
Gunn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
River misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
River misses with a hook to the ribs.
River lands with a short punch from the clinch.
River throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from River.
River's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC2#
River breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gunn throws a right hand that misses
and River counters with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gunn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gunn slips under a jab.
Gunn lands a jab.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but River is out of range.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. River was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
River throws the kick towards the body but Gunn avoids it.
River walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD#
Gunn manages to get an easy takedown there - catching River on his heels. He'll look to pass River's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Gunn is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! River is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! River has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Gunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Gunn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Gunn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. River is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Gunn working for a triangle but River defends it easily. #SUB#
Gunn is looking for a triangle but River pushes his legs off easily. #T2##SUB#
Gunn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. River defends it easily.
Gunn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn wants to control from the top but River keeps moving.
River keeping full guard, as Gunn tries to pass.
Gunn controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but River is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Gunn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gunn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gunn is looking to advance position but River has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Gunn regains half guard.
Gunn is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Gunn looking for submissions off his back.
Gunn is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Gunn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but River pulls his head out easily. #T4##SUB#
Gunn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Gunn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gunn is looking to improve his position. #SUB#
Gunn looking for submissions off his back.
Gunn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Rex Gunn will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
River is trying to counter with his kicks.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
River lands a right hook to the body.
Gunn moves out of range as River strikes.
A slow jab from River misses its intended target.
River moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from River! But no joy.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
A good leg kick by River.
River changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
River turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
River uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a takedown
and River cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunn tests River's chin there with a solid looking shot.
River with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gunn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches River on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
River missing with a left hand there. Gunn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
River ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
River throws a solid leg kick but Gunn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at River.#T1#
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but River was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
River pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Charlie River seems to be getting the better of the standup.
River thows a left - swing and a miss!
Charlie River is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn misses with a hook.
Gunn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck River on the side of the head.
River tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
River blocks a jab.
River fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gunn checks it well.
River showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn.
River throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
River throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.
Gunn throws out a powerful jab.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
River wants to counter with a clinch but Gunn pushes him away.
Gunn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gunn checks the leg kick.
Gunn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. River defends it nicely.
River steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Gunn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gunn.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but River was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a hook
and River counters with a stiff right hand.
River feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gunns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gunn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. River defends it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from River! But no joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rex Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping body kick lands there for River.
River tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gunn tries a body shot but River blocks it.
Gunn blocks a body shot from River.
A short left from River.
Gunn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn lands a right hand.
Gunn lands a body punch.
Gunn scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
River misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
River breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but River moved out of range.
And River responds with a good body kick, but Gunn manages to step out the way in time.
River on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
River looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
River lands a jab.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Gunn swings for the body but River moves out of range.
River feints a counter leg kick.
River throws a hook but Gunn avoids it easily.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but River manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from River finds it's target.
Gunn avoids the head kick by River.
Jab, jab by River - just one landing.
River moves in looking to clinch but Gunn pushes him off.
River defending well as Gunn loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Gunn misses.
Gunn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by River. #T4#
Gunn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling River to score with a decent uppercut.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
River throws a hook but Gunn avoids it easily.
Gunn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between River's hands.
River gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gunn slips a jab from River.
Gunn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
River closes the distance and clinches.
River lands with a short head shot on the inside.
River blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Gunn lands an uppercut.
River scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
River prevents a body shot from Gunn.
River misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as River controls his hands.
River wants to stall. #BC2#
River breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Charlie River will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from River.
River let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gunn's corner calls for a 1-2. Gunn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gunn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. River doesn't seem bothered though.
Gunn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but River moves away.
Gunn misses with a left hand
and River counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunn misses with a jab to the body
and River counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gunn's knee momentarily.
River takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but River manages to avoid it.
River throws a head kick that misses.
Gunn swings widly with a right hand
enabling River to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
River lunges at Gunn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gunn's hand.
River takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gunn lands a glancing blow to the side of River's head.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. River was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn takes a swing at River's ribcage but misses.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but River sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
River tries to land a leg kick but Gunn saw it coming and moves away.
Gunn cracks a nice hook into River's ribs.#T1#
River tries to bum rush Gunn with a series of wild strikes but Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gunn misses with a takedown
and River counters with a right hand to the body.
River jabs at Gunn's body.
River slaps away a takedown attempt from Gunn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
River keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rex Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good work by Gunn as he checks the leg kick.
Gunn feinted with a counter takedown.
Gunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
River slips under a jab from Gunn.
Gunn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
River uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
Gunn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gunn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot by River.
Gunn gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T2#
Gunn throws a body punch but River moves out of range.
River takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
River clinches with his opponent.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
River goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
River is looking to break free of the clinch but Gunn has double underhooks.
A short right from Gunn on the inside.
Charlie River seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
River misses with a hook from the clinch.
River misses with a body punch.
River misses with a body punch.
Gunn blocks a body shot from River.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of River backwards.
A shot in the inside from Gunn. #BC2#
River's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn misses with a two punch combination.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but River is just out of range.
River appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T3#
Gunn connects with a right hand. River shakes it off.
River slips a straight right by Gunn.
River uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
Gunn throws a body punch but River moves out of range.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but River moves away.
River takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
River connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
River throws a shot from downtown. Gunn moves away and avoids it.
River throws a looping overhand right but Gunn ducks down to avoid it.
River uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Gunn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
River keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
River blocks a jab.
River tries to clinch but Gunn moves out of range.
River throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gunn takes a swing at River's ribcage but misses.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from River.
River throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T4#
River lands a head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
River with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good standup being displayed there by River as he connects with a hook.
River moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Gunn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between River's hands.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but River moves away.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but River was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
River now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunn misses with a left hand
and River counters with a leg kick.
Gunn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but River manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gunn, as that shot connected. #CL2#
Gunn tries to keep at a distance but River has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gunn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Gunn.
River lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunn backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rex Gunn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gunn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SMASH: Dankovic vs Boomer
Date: Dec 18, 2022

#R1#
Big Mouth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Big Mouth.
Gunn misses with a left hand
and Gunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunn throws out a powerful jab.
Big Mouth misses the body punch
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Big Mouth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Big Mouth is looking to counter punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gunn, as that shot connected. #ROC2#Big Mouth is rocked!
Big Mouth lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunn's head.
Big Mouth swinging wildly here.
Gunn lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Big Mouth moves out of range as Gunn strikes.#T1#
Big Mouth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Big Mouth misses with a looping left.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunn is looking to land body kicks.
As Gunn looks to move away, Big Mouth throws a big counter combo but Gunn just gets out of the way.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Big Mouth's shoulder, as Big Mouth tries to avoid the shot.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Big Mouth is out of range.
Gunn swinging wildly here.
Big Mouth was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Big Mouth counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Big Mouth takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gunn.
Gunn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gunn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Big Mouth ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn cracks Big Mouth with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Big Mouth staying out of range there.#KD2#
Gunn feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Big Mouth sprawling to the canvas! Big Mouth rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gunn finish him?!
Oh Big Mouth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Big Mouth.#T3#
A clash of legs there as Gunn blocks the low kick.
Gunn throws an off balance right hand
and Big Mouth counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
Big Mouth seems to have got his legs back now.
Gunn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Big Mouth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Big Mouth slips under a jab from Gunn.
Gunn scores with a jab to the head.
Big Mouth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunn misses with a right hand
and Big Mouth makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gunn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Big Mouth.
Gunn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Big Mouth counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Big Mouth counter with a right hand.
Gunn slips a jab from Big Mouth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Big Mouth misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Big Mouth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Big Mouth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Big Mouth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Big Mouth on the side of the head.
Gunn throws a leg kick
and Big Mouth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick misses from Gunn.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Big Mouth is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gunn throws a lazy uppercut
and Big Mouth counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Big Mouth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Big Mouth slips under a jab.
Big Mouth was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big right from Gunn misses.
A quick step to the side and Big Mouth tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunn misses with a low kick as Big Mouth jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Big Mouth moves into range and lands a nice body kick. #T1#
Gunn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Big Mouth might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#KD2#
Gunn sends Big Mouth crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Gunn is motioning to the referee to let Big Mouth up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Big Mouth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn throws a series of punches but Big Mouth avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Big Mouth connects with a nice looking jab.
Big Mouth slips under a jab.
A quick step to the side and Big Mouth tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rex Gunn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Big Mouth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Big Mouth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Gunn is rocked!#T2#
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Big Mouth slips the punch.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Big Mouth's head but Big Mouth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Big Mouth feints a jab promting Gunn to slip. Big Mouth then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gunn slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Big Mouth finish him?
Gunn misses with a combination
and Big Mouth counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Gunn out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! Big Mouth is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yasha Big Mouth!
Yasha Big Mouth retains his bantamweight title!
Yasha Big Mouth thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SMASH: Torsten vs Kennedy 2
Date: Dec 03, 2022

#R1#
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A lazy left from Gunn finds it's target.
Marsden takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Marsden lands a nice shot to the body.
Marsden dips to his left and cracks Gunn with an uppercut!
Gunn scores with a sloppy right hand. Marsden should have avoided that one.
Marsden defending well as Gunn loads up on a big left hand.
Marsden drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Gunn defends it well.
Gunn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Marsden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunn to score with a decent uppercut.
Gunn misses with a hook. Marsden ducked under it nicely.
Marsden shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Marsden moved out of range nicely.
Gunn throws a hook but Marsden avoids it easily.#TD2#
Marsden drives through with a takedown into guard.
Marsden controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Marsden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gunn swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Marsden keeps trying to improve his position.
Marsden wants to control from the top but Gunn keeps moving.
Gunn is looking to stand up but Marsden isn't so interested in that idea.
Marsden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunn is keeping the position for now.
Marsden is still trying to improve position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Gunn is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Marsden is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Marsden buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marsden throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
Rex Gunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn blocks a low kick nicely.
Gunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marsden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Marsden throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Gunn.
Marsden tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC#Marsden is rocked!
Marsden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marsden is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
Marsden looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Marsden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Brooke Marsden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Gunn cracks Marsden with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Marsden falls to his knees and Gunn doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Mouth vs River
Date: Nov 06, 2022

#R1#
Cuntmara feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gunns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cuntmara connects with a right hand. Gunn shakes it off.
Gunn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cuntmara's hands.
Gunn slips a straight right by Cuntmara.
Gunn slips a straight right by Cuntmara.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but Cuntmara manages to avoid it.
Gunn throws a combination that misses
and Cuntmara counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cuntmara swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn is looking to counter punch.
Gunn throws a hook but Cuntmara blocks it.
Cuntmara scoring well with a low kick there.
Gunn throws a jab when Cuntmara was well out of range.
Gunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cuntmara throws a low kick but Gunn avoids it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cuntmara.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cuntmara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cuntmara lands with a slapping head kick.
Cuntmara tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cuntmara throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1#
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Cuntmara lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cuntmara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cuntmara walks into a jab.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Cuntmara is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gunn slips a straight right by Cuntmara.
Gunn tries to move into range but Cuntmara moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheers as Cuntmara lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gunn doesn't seem phased though.#ROC2#Gunn is rocked!
Gunn throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and Cuntmara counters with a right hand that sends Gunn tumbling to the canvas! Can Cuntmara finish him? He dives into Gunn's guard looking to do just that!
Oh Gunn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Cuntmara gets to his feet - Gunn follows without any prompting.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cuntmara lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Gunn head around and knocks him out cold! Cuntmara hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ibrahim Cuntmara!
During a confident post fight interview, Ibrahim Cuntmara thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SMASH: Gunn vs River
Date: Oct 16, 2022

#R1#
A left and a right from River both land. Nice combination.
River lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
River tries a low kick but Gunn avoids it.
Gunn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gunn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
River throws a wild body kick that Gunn sees coming a mile off.
River uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gunn throws a jab when River was well out of range.
Gunn connects with a good right hand that stumbles River. River circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#It looks like Charlie River has been cut.
Gunn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Charlie River seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
River scores with a jab.
River throws a shot to the body.
We've been informed that River has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but River moved out of range nicely.
River takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
River thumps Gunn with a low kick.
River wants to land a leg kick but Gunn is out of range. #T1#
River throws a nice outside leg kick.
A low kick lands for River.
River lunges at Gunn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gunn's hand.
River throws a hook to the side of Gunn's head but Gunn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
River throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
River jabs Gunn right on the nose. Gunn blinks but takes it well.
Gunn cracks River with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
River bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
River looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
River scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gunn in his tracks.
Gunn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. River saw that one coming.
Gunn scores with a decent looking hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
River thumps Gunn with a low kick.#T2#
Nice body kick there by River.
River throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good leg kick by River.
River lands a nice shot to the body.
River throws a leg kick that misses.
Gunn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
River looking to land some kicks to the body here.
River throws a hook but Gunn avoids it easily.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from River misses.
Gunn moves away from the strike by River.
A solid body kick from River. #CL2#
River clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gunn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by River. River obviously looking to wear him down.
A low kick from River misses
and Gunn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
River throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunn is looking for a counter combo.
Gunn misses with a few strikes there.
Gunn blocks a head kick by River.
Gunn throws a combination. River tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A punch lands to the side of Gunn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but River manages to avoid it.
A jab from River misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunn misses the target.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by River.
River tests Gunn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
River throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good leg kick by River. #T4#
Gunn throws a jab when River was well out of range.
River tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunn misses the target.#CL2#
River clinches with his opponent. #BC#
Gunn manages to break the clinch.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
River throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
River closes the distance and clinches.
Gunn is trying to push River away but River has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by River. That's going to slow Gunn down.
River goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but River manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
River throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gunn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gunn scores with a jab. River acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT#That has opened up Charlie River's cut even more.
Gunn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie River dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie River's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Gunn misses with a hook.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but River ducks down to avoid it.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
River swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
A big right from Gunn misses.
River throws a low kick but Gunn avoids it.
River scores with a decent looking hook.
Gunn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gunn throws a jab when River was well out of range.
River misses with a hook to the body
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn misses with an uppercut. River saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
River clinches up against the cage.
River tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Gunn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Gunn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
River tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
River throws a front kick aimed at Gunn's knee but Gunn avoids it well.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gunn checks a low kick from River.
River misses with a head kick.
Gunn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed River momentarily.
River throws a leg kick but Gunn checks it.
Gunn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
River misses with a low kick.
Gunn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A telegraphed right hand from River misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
River ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. River checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
River throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gunn throws a jab when River was well out of range.
River tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T2#
River comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
River misses the body punch
and Gunn counters with a left to the body.
Gunn slips a jab from River.
A jab from Gunn finds it's way through River's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
River lands a jab.
River thuds a left hand into Gunn's body.
River scores with a nice body kick.
Gunn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Gunn defending well as River loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from River misses.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gunn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling River to score with a decent uppercut.
River tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from River. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunn misses the target.
River throws out a loose jab but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn walks into a stiff left hand from River.
River moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on River's shoulder, as River tries to avoid the shot.
River misses with a wild body shot.
Charlie River seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but River sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
River wants to clinch.#CL2#
River drives through and clinches with Gunn against the cage.
Gunn tries to break the clinch but River is controlling the position. #T4#
River lands a nice uppercut.
Gunn wants to get back to striking at distance but River won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Gunn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gunn tries to break free but River pushes him back against the cage.
Gunn scores with a nice hook to the head.
River misses with the head strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gunn.
River tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
River tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Gunn breaks from the clinch.
River tries to land a leg kick but Gunn saw it coming and moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but River is just out of range.
River throws a hook but Gunn blocks it.
A low kick from River is predictable there
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
River scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
River dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
Gunn throws the left hand but River avoids the punch easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie River showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Charlie River's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R3#
River lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
River throws a sloppy head kick and Gunn moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. River does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by River.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
River throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gunn misses with a hook.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but River was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
River motions for Gunn to come forward. River throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunn misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn takes a swing at River's ribcage but misses.
River wants to clinch
and Gunn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunn keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T1#
Gunn just misses with a punch to the body.
River throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A kick lands to the mid section there for River.
Gunn throws a nice looking combination but River bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good leg kick by River.
Gunn slips a straight right by River.
Gunn throws a jab when River was well out of range.
River jabs Gunn right on the nose. Gunn blinks but takes it well.
River gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
River misses with a body shot.
River lands a nice looking body shot.
River bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunn's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
River tries to clinch up but Gunn circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
River is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it.
Gunn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gunn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
River lands a body shot.
Gunn dips to his left and cracks River with an uppercut!
Gunn defending well as River loads up on a big left hand.
Gunn takes one to the side of the head.
Gunn moves out of range of the strikes.
That kick from River tenderised Gunn's leg. Gunn is trying to keep his angry face on.
River turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
River looks to land a combination but Gunn avoids it well.
Gunn moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T3#
River lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
River misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunn moves away from the strike by River.
River connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gunn momentarily.
Gunn misses with a looping left.#CL2#
River has managed to clinch.
River scores with a nice hook to the head.
River lands a hook to the side of the head.
River tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gunn's elbow.
River prevents Gunn from breaking the clinch.
River trying to control the position but instead, Gunn has worked for underhooks and has pushed River into the cage.#BC#
Gunn manages to break the clinch.
Gunn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before River can pounce on him. #T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from River. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
River rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
River fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunn.
Gunn scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
River fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
River connects with a solid leg kick.
River throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gunn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#The cut above Charlie River's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
River connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
River lands with a nice body kick.
River just misses with a punch to the body.
River throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
River throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jab by Gunn.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. River moves away and avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie River really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie River's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
River avoids a kick to the body.
Gunn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from River.
River uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
River throws a head kick that misses
and River takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
River throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.
Gunn will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
River misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn is looking for a counter combo.
River wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gunn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! River scrambles back to his feet.
River fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#T1#
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from River.
River is looking to score with low kicks.
River connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gunn's hands.
River scores with a hook.
Gunn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
River getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
River slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
River slips under a jab.
Gunn slips a straight right by River.
Gunn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
River throws a quick inside leg kick.
River is looking to slow Gunn down with leg kicks.
Gunn throws a hook but River avoids it easily.
A big left from Gunn misses.
River only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T2#
Gunn misses with a hook. River ducked under it nicely.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. River sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
River tries to clinch but Gunn moves away
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunn tries a low kick but River avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from River.
River bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rex Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
River bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gunn's head.
River is looking to clinch.
River throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
River misses with a low kick.
River uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
River uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
River is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunn throws a leg kick but River moved away.
A left lands for Gunn.
Gunn walks into a straight right hand from River.
Gunn misses with a few strikes there.
River fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gunn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
River moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
River throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
River bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
River with a nice cross.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
River scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
River goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T4#
Nice uppercut lands for River. That snapped Gunn's head back.
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!
River throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
River closes the distance but Gunn moves to the side
and Gunn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
River jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
River lands a jab to Gunn's midsection.
River tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
River lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from River. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
River scores with a body shot.
River throws a leg kick but Gunn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gunn avoids the body shot from River.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A leg kick checked by Gunn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie River dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Charlie River's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
River lands a nice shot to the body.
River looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #CL2#
River gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Charlie River seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
River doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
River lands a body punch in the clinch.
River digs a right hand into Gunn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gunn's gas tank. #BC#
Gunn breaks from the clinch.
River lands the left hand.
Gunn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from River.
River fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gunn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
River turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as River checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
River is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
River throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunn counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Gunn takes a kick to the side of the head.#T1#
A jab from Gunn misses.
River misses the shot to the body.
Gunn avoids a kick to the body.
Jab from River.
Gunn throws a lazy uppercut
and River counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
River tries to clinch but Gunn is having none of it.
River throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn is looking to counter punch.
River throws a leg kick
and Gunn counters with a left to the body.
River walks into a straight right hand from Gunn.
A jab lands there for River.
Gunn avoids the body shot from River.
River looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Good leg kick by River.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but River sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunn checks a low kick from River.
A looping hook to the body misses from River. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
River misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gunn drops his hands momentarily and River takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn walks into a straight right hand from River.
River jabbing away but nothing is landing.
River throws a looping overhand right but Gunn ducks down to avoid it.
River shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
River lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
River tries to clinch up but Gunn circles away and keeps his distance.
River tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from River.#T3#
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
River was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
River is looking to clinch.
River lands a jab.
A slapping body kick lands there for River.
River throws a right and a left that Gunn avoids nicely.
River throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunn misses the target.
River lunges at Gunn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gunn's hand.
Gunn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before River can pounce on him.
River with the inside leg kick.
A left lands for River.
Gunn scores with the left hand. River knows he should have avoided that one.
River swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
Some wild striking there from River.
Gunn walks into a stiff left hand from River.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
River listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
River with the inside leg kick.
River uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by River.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by River.
Gunn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from River.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie River comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well River has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 45:50
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 45:50
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie River!
Charlie River is the new bantamweight champion!
Charlie River decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Lomax vs Choke 3
Date: Oct 01, 2022

#R1#
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body. #CL#
Aiken rushes Gunn and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A lazy left from Aiken finds it's target.
An inside leg kick from Aiken misses.
Aiken checks a leg kick nicely.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aiken misses with some punches.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside.
Gunn prevents a body shot from Aiken.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Gunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Aiken.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gunn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Aiken throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Aiken avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage.
Aiken misses with a body punch.
Gunn tries to break the clinch but Aiken is controlling the position.
Aiken has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gunn. #BC2#
Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Aiken's shoulder, as Aiken tries to avoid the shot.
Aiken just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aiken, as that shot connected.
Aiken checks a leg kick.
Gunn swinging wildly here.
Gunn throws a hook but Aiken avoids it easily.
Gunn walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Aiken.
Aiken moves out of range as Gunn strikes.#CL#
Aiken moves into range and clinches up with Gunn.
Aiken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aiken lands a body shot in the clinch. #T2#
Aiken is working Gunn over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Aiken.
Aiken tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
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!
Aiken doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice defenses there by Aiken.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Aiken.
It seemed like Gunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Aiken defending well as Gunn loads up on a big left hand.
Aiken fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunn.
Midick Aiken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it. #CL#
Aiken rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gunn is trying to break the clinch but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Gunn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aiken backwards.
Aiken misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Aiken.
Aiken displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab. #T3#
Aiken lands a head shot.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Aiken.
Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken lands with a nice body punch.
Gunn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aiken swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Aiken fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Gunn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Aiken with a nice cross.#CL#
Aiken has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aiken misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn walks into a stiff left hand from Aiken.
Gunn misses with a hook.
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!
Gunn scores with a nice right hand. #T4#
Aiken jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Aiken lands a lovely overhand right.
Aiken avoids a punch combination nicely.
Aiken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Aiken misses with a lunging right hand
and Gunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aiken swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aiken lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunn's head.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Aiken was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gunn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Midick Aiken dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Aiken misses with a hook to the body
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Aiken throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Gunn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Aiken.
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gunn connects with a jab.
Aiken throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn counters with a big right hand! Oh Aiken is in trouble here! Gunn follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn is the new bantamweight champion!
A very excited looking Rex Gunn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: SMASH: Higgins vs Torsten
Date: Sep 17, 2022

#R1#
Gunn keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunn misses the target.
Tzeng tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunn stuffs the takedown.
Tzeng on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Shu Fang Tzeng has been cut.
Gunn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Tzeng fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gunn sprawls well initially but Tzeng persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Tzeng seems to be working for a kimura but Gunn defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Tzeng is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Tzeng is looking for a kimura but Gunn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tzeng to get the leverage. #T1##SUB2#
Tzeng looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB2#
Tzeng is looking for a kimura but Gunn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tzeng to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Gunn is defending against the submission attempts here by Tzeng.
Gunn pushes Tzeng off looking to stand but Tzeng dives back in and keeps control. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Tzeng is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gunn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tzeng.
Gunn is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Tzeng is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gunn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tzeng. #SUB2#
Tzeng is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gunn has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Gunn is trying to stand back up but Tzeng is controlling him #SUB2#
Tzeng is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Tzeng is working for a submission of some sort. #SUB2#
Tzeng is looking for a kimura but Gunn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tzeng to get the leverage.
Gunn tries to kick Tzeng off but Tzeng keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gunn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
Gunn sets himself, and Tzeng steps forward looking for the clinch! Gunn avoids it this time.
Tzeng steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Tzeng wants to counter the offense by Gunn and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Tzeng clinches up with Gunn and pushes him back against the cage.
Gunn lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tzeng slips under a jab from Gunn.
Tzeng tries to clinch but Gunn moves out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Tzeng does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tzeng avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shu Fang Tzeng's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Tzeng tries to clinch
and Tzeng takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tzeng takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tzeng takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gunn lands with a shot to the body.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Tzeng uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Tzeng counters with a takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Tzeng working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gunn pushes Tzeng away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tzeng gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T1#
Tzeng tries to move to full mount but Gunn actually manages to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Tzeng is working for a submission of some sort.
Gunn wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Gunn makes his way to full guard, as Tzeng worked for a kimura. #SUB2#
Tzeng drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gunn manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tzeng has Gunn in his guard.#REVR##T2##SUB2#
Tzeng is looking for a triangle here but Gunn uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Tzeng is trying to get back to half guard.
Gunn tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Tzeng is trying to get back to half guard.
Tzeng is still trying to improve position.#T3#
Tzeng felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Gunn wants to stand but Tzeng has his arm trapped.
Tzeng is trying to improve his position.
Gunn tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Tzeng is trying to get back to half guard.
Gunn tries to stand but Tzeng is controlling his head.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tzeng is trying to improve his position.
Gunn wants to stand but Tzeng has his arm trapped. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gunn connects with a right hand. Tzeng shakes it off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tzeng avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shu Fang Tzeng's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Tzeng shoots in but no luck this time.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Tzeng is out of range.
Gunn throws the left hand but Tzeng avoids the punch easily.
Tzeng slips a straight right by Gunn.
Gunn scores with a body shot.
Tzeng misses with a takedown attempt - Gunn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gunn is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Tzeng bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T1#
Gunn is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Gunn defending against the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Tzeng wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gunn, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Tzeng swings around for an armbar but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Tzeng's guard.
Gunn has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gunn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Tzeng throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gunn escapes and throws Tzeng's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Shu Fang Tzeng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shu Fang Tzeng has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Tzeng is trying to get back to half guard.
Gunn tries to stand but Tzeng is controlling his head.
Tzeng is trying to improve his position.
Gunn tries to stand but Tzeng is controlling his head. #T3#
Tzeng is looking to regain half guard here but Gunn keeps moving and retains side control.
Tzeng gets back to half guard.
Tzeng gets back to full guard. #SUB2#
Tzeng is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gunn is looking to stand up but Tzeng won't let him. #SUB2#
Tzeng escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gunn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Tzeng is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gunn defends well.
Gunn wanted to stand there but Tzeng had control of the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Tzeng ducks down to avoid it.
Tzeng wants to counter with a clinch but Gunn pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Horrible takedown attempt by Tzeng or perhaps it was just good defense by Gunn, which made it look bad.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rex Gunn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gunn, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Gunn!
Our winner, Rex Gunn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SMASH: Gunn vs Barbosa
Date: Aug 20, 2022

#R1#
Barbosa walks into a straight right hand from Gunn.
A big right from Barbosa misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Barbosa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Barbosa throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Barbosa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gunn moves away from the strike by Barbosa.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Barbosa saw that one coming.
Barbosa throws a big counter head kick but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Jab by Barbosa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn misses with a two punch combination.
Barbosa looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn throws an off balance right hand
and Barbosa counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Barbosa on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Gunn misses with an uppercut
and Barbosa counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Barbosa is out of range.
Barbosa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunn misses with a right hand
and Barbosa counters with a big head kick but Gunn shrugs it off.
Donk. Gunn catches Barbosa right on the button with a cross.
Barbosa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gunn has time to react.
Gunn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Gunn as he connects with a hook.
Gunn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barbosa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbosa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Barbosa moves away and avoids it.
Barbosa throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunn blocks a head kick by Barbosa.
Gunn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Barbosa misses with a body shot.
Barbosa misses with an uppercut. Gunn saw that one coming.
A jab from Gunn misses.
Nice jab there from Gunn. #T3#
Gunn misses with an uppercut
and Barbosa counters with a nice uppercut.
Barbosa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Barbosa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn lands with an overhand left.
Gunn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#ROC#Barbosa is rocked!
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Barbosa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn throws a hook but Barbosa blocks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Barbosa! But no joy.#T4#
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbosa.
Gunn moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBarbosa.
Gunn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barbosa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gunn jabs Barbosa right on the nose. Barbosa blinks but takes it well.#KD#
Gunn cracks Barbosa with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gunn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Barbosa to stand back up!
Barbosa is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Barbosa moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Barbosa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gunn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Barbosa replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gunn blocks it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Gunn misses with an uppercut
and Barbosa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barbosa seems to have recovered his senses.
Barbosa cracks Gunn with an open hand slap.
Barbosa lands with a slapping head kick. #ROC2#Gunn is rocked!
Rex Gunn is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barbosa throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn misses with the combination.
Barbosa looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Gunn moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Barbosa.
Barbosa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Barbosa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#KD2#
Barbosa lands a big head kick that sends Gunn tumbling to the mat! Barbosa takes a step backwards and waves Gunn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Gunn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#It looks like Rex Gunn has been cut.
Gunn tries to get into range but Barbosa steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Gunn! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Barbosa scores the big KO victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edson Bidon Barbosa!
Edson Bidon Barbosa looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'He wasn’t expecting that'.

Event: SMASH: Gunn vs Barbosa
Date: Aug 06, 2022

#R1#
Gunn misses with a series of wild punches.
Gunn's corner calls for a 1-2. Gunn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gunn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Gunn throws out a leg kick but Barbosa moves out of range and Gunn only half commits.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbosa ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Barbosa throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Barbosa raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Gunn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gunn throws a right hand that misses
and Barbosa counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Gunn tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn misses with a body punch
and Barbosa counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn throws an off balance right hand
and Barbosa counters with a stiff right hand.
Barbosa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
It seemed like Barbosa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunn connects with a crisp jab.
Barbosa slips under a jab.
Barbosa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gunn misses with a right hand
and Barbosa counters with a straight right hand.
Barbosa avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Barbosa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn misses with a left hand
and Barbosa counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Barbosa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gunn slips a straight right by Barbosa.
Barbosa walks into a stiff left hand from Gunn.
A big right from Gunn misses.
Barbosa unleashes a big counter combination but Gunn bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3#
Barbosa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Barbosa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A slow jab from Barbosa misses its intended target.
Gunn misses with a leg kick
enabling Barbosa to counter with a crisp jab.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Barbosa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barbosa throws a big counter head kick but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Gunn scores with a hook.
Gunn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barbosa. Barbosa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Barbosa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Barbosa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Barbosa moved out of range nicely.
Barbosa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T4#
Gunn misses with a body kick.
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Barbosa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a combination
and Barbosa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Barbosa misses with a hook
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbosa staying out of range there.
Barbosa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunn throws a low kick, looking for Barbosa's leg but Barbosa calmly moves out of range.
Barbosa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gunn throws a body punch but Barbosa moves out of range.
Gunn cracks a nice hook into Barbosa's ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Barbosa digs a good body shot into Gunn's ribs.
Barbosa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Barbosa staying out of range there.
Barbosa slips under a jab.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Barbosa ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Barbosa was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A big left from Gunn misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBarbosa.
Gunn throws an off balance right hand
and Barbosa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gunn thinking.
Barbosa is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T1#
Barbosa misses with a body punch
enabling Gunn to counter with a crisp jab.
Rex Gunn is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunn throws a right and a left that Barbosa avoids nicely.
Gunn lands with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Gunn.
Barbosa throws a big counter head kick but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Barbosa dips to his left and cracks Gunn with an uppercut!
Gunn misses with a hook.
Despite the aggression on Barbosa's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Barbosa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.#T2#
Gunn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barbosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#KD2#
Barbosa drops Gunn with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gunn looks back up at him and smiles so Barbosa waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed. #ROC2#Gunn is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barbosa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Oh Gunn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunn seems to have got his legs back now.
Gunn throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and Barbosa counters with a head kick that drops Gunn to the mat! Gunn scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Gunn lunges at Barbosa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Barbosa's hand.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
Barbosa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Barbosa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gunn takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC#Barbosa is rocked!#T3#
Barbosa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Barbosa is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
Barbosa slips a jab from Gunn.
Barbosa throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Barbosa seems to have recovered his senses.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Barbosa throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Barbosa is out of range.
The fighters circle, before Barbosa throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Gunn's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Barbosa lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Edson Bidon Barbosa!
Edson Bidon Barbosa is the new featherweight champion!
Post fight, Edson Bidon Barbosa took to the microphone: 'He wasn’t expecting that'.

Event: SMASH: Roy vs Smith
Date: Jul 16, 2022

#R1#
Gunn misses with a hook. Jack ducked under it nicely.
Jack has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jack connects with a nice looking jab.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Jack counters with a nice body kick.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jack lands a jab.
Jack thuds his right hand into Gunn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jack throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A solid body kick from Jack.
Gunn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jack.
Gunn is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn throws a right and a left that Jack avoids nicely.
Jack throws a push kick but Gunn slaps the foot to one side.
Gunn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gunn walks into a jab.
Gunn throws a combination that misses
and Jack counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target. #T1#
Gunn scores with a nice head shot.
Taylor Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jack.
Gunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jack circles away quickly and effectively.
Jack looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jack with a hook.
Gunn slips a straight right by Jack.
Jack throws a body punch but Gunn moves out of range.
Jack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunn walks into a jab.
Jack lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jack.
Jack is looking to land body kicks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gunn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gunn misses with a hook.#T2#
Jack gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gunn.
Jack with a hook.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jack is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gunn with a body shot.
Gunn lands with a right hand.
Jack lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jack swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jack thumps Gunn with a low kick.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Jack is out of range.
Gunn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jack throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jack misses with a low kick. #T3#
Jack is looking to score with low kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Gunn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jack lands with a nice body kick.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Gunn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gunn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
Jack throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.
Jack lands with a right hand.
Jack misses with a body kick.
Gunn swings widly with a right hand
and Jack counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gunn thinking.
Good leg kick by Jack.
Jack moves out of range of the strikes.
Jack looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.#T4#
Gunn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jack.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn cracks a nice hook into Jack's ribs.
Gunn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Jack slips the punch.
Gunn swings widly with a right hand
and Gunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jack tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gunn is able to avoid easily.
Gunn misses the jab.
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jack counters with a stiff right hand.
Jack has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice defenses there by Jack.
A punch lands to the side of Jack 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jack misses with a looping right.
Jack throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Taylor Jack dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Donk. Gunn catches Jack right on the button with a cross.
Jack cracks Gunn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Jack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jack.
Jack misses with a leg kick
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Gunn scores with a sloppy right hand. Jack should have avoided that one. #ROC#Jack is rocked!
Jack waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunn.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Jack.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack lands a head shot.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Jack moved out of range.
Gunn throws a leg kick
and Jack counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Jack moved out of range.
Gunn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jack lunges at Gunn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gunn's hand.
Gunn misses with a lunging right hand
and Jack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gunn slips under a jab from Jack.
The fighters circling - Jack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Taylor Jack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jack lands a jab to Gunn's midsection.
Gunn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jack connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gunn throws an off balance right hand
and Jack counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jack misses with a straight left.
Gunn swings widly with a right hand
and Jack counters with a straight right hand.
Jack throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Jack is out of range. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Jack tenderised Gunn's leg. Gunn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jack gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gunn.
Jack lands with a good body shot.
Gunn misses with a left hand
and Jack counters with a nice uppercut.
Jack smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn throws a body punch but Jack moves out of range.
Gunn defending well as Jack loads up on a big left hand.
Jack lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jack scores with a kick to the body.
Gunn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jack lands a jab.
Jack slips a jab from Gunn.
Gunn needs to keep his hands up - Jack had a free shot at his head there.#T3#
Jack throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jab by Jack.
Jack keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Jack throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Gunn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jack has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gunn finds it's way round the side to connect with Jack's head.
Nice body punch from Jack.
Jack missing with a left hand there. Gunn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jack.
Jack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jack scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunn swings widly with a right hand
and Jack counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jack connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Jack moves away and avoids it.
Jack misses with a leg kick
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn clobbers Jack with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gunn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gunn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn throws the left hand but Jack avoids the punch easily.
Gunn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#KD#
Gunn drops Jack with a beautiful combination! Jack stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Gunn is looking for the KO!
Jack is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn cracks Jack with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Jack tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Gunn pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Jack is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
Rex Gunn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Branko vs Peieira
Date: Jul 08, 2022

#R1#
A jab from Big Mouth misses.
It looked like Gunn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Big Mouth.
Big Mouth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
Big Mouth dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
Gunn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gunn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A punch combination from Big Mouth misses.
Big Mouth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Big Mouth lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Big Mouth lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gunn takes a step back to recover.
Big Mouth jabs Gunn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Big Mouth lands with a straight right. Gunn didn't see that one coming.
Big Mouth misses the shot to the body.
Big Mouth misses with a wild body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Big Mouth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Big Mouth moved out of range nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Big Mouth! But no joy.
A nice leg kick from Big Mouth, right into the meat of the thigh.
Big Mouth wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Big Mouth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Big Mouth throws a leg kick but Gunn checks it.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Big Mouth pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gunn is out of range and Big Mouth settles back down.
Gunn is looking to counter punch.
Big Mouth throws out a powerful jab.
Big Mouth throws a right hand that misses #KD#
and Gunn counters with a nice right hand that sends Big Mouth toppling to the canvas! Big Mouth scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Gunn finish him?!#ROC#Big Mouth is rocked!
Big Mouth dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Big Mouth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Big Mouth fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gunn misses with a double jab.
A low kick lands for Big Mouth.
Big Mouth moves away from the strike by Gunn.
Big Mouth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Big Mouth connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gunn. Gunn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A left lands for Big Mouth.
Yasha Big Mouth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Big Mouth connects with a crisp jab.
Crunch! Big Mouth slams his shin into Gunn's torso.#T2#
A good leg kick by Big Mouth.
Gunn throws out a leg kick but Big Mouth moves out of range and Gunn only half commits.
Big Mouth appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gunn lands with a cross.
Big Mouth is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Gunn had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Gunn takes one on the button.
Big Mouth throws a quick inside leg kick. #KD#
Gunn feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Big Mouth sprawling to the canvas! Big Mouth rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Gunn finish him?!
Big Mouth is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Big Mouth checks a leg kick.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Big Mouth.
Gunn checks a low kick from Big Mouth.
Gunn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Big Mouth seems to have recovered his senses.
Gunn misses the jab.
Big Mouth closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Gunn cracks Big Mouth's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Big Mouth slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Gunn can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Rex Gunn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SMASH: Cuntmara vs Branko
Date: Jun 17, 2022

#R1#
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunn moves away from the strike by Valdez.
Jab, jab by Valdez - just one landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Valdez.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Valdez moves away and avoids it.
Valdez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Valdez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Valdez looks to throw a body kick
and Gunn counters with a nice body shot.
Gunn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Valdez thumps Gunn with a low kick.
Valdez misses with a straight left.
Gunn defending well as Valdez loads up on a big left hand.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Valdez.
Good leg kick by Valdez.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valdez was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Gunn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Valdez finds it's way through Gunn's defenses.
Valdez misses with a wild body shot.
Valdez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Valdez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.#T1#
Valdez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Valdez misses with an uppercut. Gunn saw that one coming.
Valdez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Valdez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Valdez.
Gunn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt! #CUT#It looks like DeMario Valdez has been cut.
Valdez misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valdez.
Valdez misses with a body shot.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Valdez saw that one coming.
DeMario Valdez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Valdez forces Gunn back against the cage and clinches.
Valdez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn wants to break free but Valdez has control.
Gunn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Valdez or not. #BC2#
Valdez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valdez throws a wild body kick that Gunn sees coming a mile off.
Gunn is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Valdez's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T2#
Valdez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Valdez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Valdez! But no joy.
Valdez scores with a spinning back kick!
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Valdez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Valdez lands with a right hand.
Valdez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gunn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Valdez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gunn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Valdez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Valdez looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
Valdez jabs Gunn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Valdez walks into a left hand.
Valdez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Gunn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Valdez to score with a decent uppercut.
Valdez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T3#
Valdez thuds his shin into the meat of Gunn's side.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Valdez.
Valdez slips a jab from Gunn.
A lazy left from Valdez finds it's target.
Valdez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Valdez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Valdez just misses with a punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as Gunn blocks the low kick.
Valdez throws a hook but Gunn avoids it easily.
Gunn avoids the head kick by Valdez.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Valdez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Valdez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Gunn misses.
Jab by Valdez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valdez uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gunn has time to react.
Valdez throws a body kick that misses. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Gunn.#CL2#
Valdez closes the distance and clinches.
Valdez scores with a shoulder strike. #BC#
Gunn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Valdez.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn blocks a jab.
Gunn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunn cracks Valdez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Valdez looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.
Valdez throws a hook but Gunn avoids it easily.
Gunn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Valdez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gunn walks into a stiff left hand from Valdez.
Gunn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valdez.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn dips to his left and cracks Valdez with an uppercut!
Valdez slips a jab from Gunn.
Jab from Valdez.
Valdez throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Valdez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

DeMario Valdez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on DeMario Valdez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gunn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice defenses there by Gunn.
Gunn moves out of range of the leg kick from Valdez.
Valdez motions for Gunn to come forward. Valdez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valdez circles away quickly and effectively.
Gunn throws a jab when Valdez was well out of range.
Valdez connects with the punch.
Valdez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Valdez.
Valdez misses with a looping right.
Valdez cracks Gunn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Valdez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Valdez ducks down to avoid it.
Valdez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn is looking to counter punch.
Valdez defending well as Gunn loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Valdez throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
Valdez moves out of range of the leg kick from Gunn.
Valdez throws a good cross that connects. #CL2#
Gunn gets tackled into the cage by Valdez. Valdez maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Valdez breaks from the clinch.
Valdez misses with a hook. Gunn ducked under it nicely.
Valdez slips under a jab.
Valdez loads up on a big right hand but Gunn slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunn misses the target.
Valdez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gunn at a distance.
Valdez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valdez.
A cross from Valdez lands.
Valdez misses with a straight right.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valdez sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL2#
Valdez clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Gunn breaks the clinch.
Valdez misses with an uppercut.
Gunn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Valdez.
Valdez throws a leg kick which misses Gunn's front leg but catches the back leg as Gunn tries to avoid it.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valdez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Valdez connects with a looping right hand.
Gunn works Valdez's body with a nice hook.
DeMario Valdez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valdez scores with a leg kick.
Valdez loads up on a big right hand but Gunn slips the punch.
Valdez lands a nice hook to Gunn's body. Gunn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Valdez moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Valdez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Valdez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gunn on the side of the head.
Valdez looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Valdez.
Gunn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Valdez.
Gunn takes a swing at Valdez's ribcage but misses. #T3#
Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Valdez.
Gunn slips a straight right by Valdez.
Valdez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gunn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Valdez ducks down to avoid it.
Valdez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Gunn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Valdez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gunn slips a straight right by Valdez.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but Valdez manages to avoid it.
Gunn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Valdez is looking to clinch.
Gunn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Valdez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Valdez closes the distance but Gunn moves to the side
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Valdez throws a lazy uppercut
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Valdez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gunn takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
Valdez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Valdez throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
Gunn punishes Valdez's body with a nice straight punch.
Valdez throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Valdez is rocked!
Gunn has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Valdez.
Valdez is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
Valdez tries a head kick but it misses.
Valdez seems to have recovered his senses.
Valdez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gunn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Valdez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Valdez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Valdez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gunn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Valdez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Valdez throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but DeMario Valdez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on DeMario Valdez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Gunn slips under a jab from Valdez.
Gunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Valdez with a nice calf kick.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Valdez moves away from the strike by Gunn.
Valdez misses the shot to the body.
Gunn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Valdez misses with a hook to the body
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valdez sees it coming and avoids it easily.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Gunn has knocked Valdez down with a huge combo! Gunn steps away and waves a wobbly Valdez back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
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!
Gunn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Valdez throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick from Valdez, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Gunn throws a monster overhand right that drops Valdez! Gunn follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Rex Gunn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Cole
Date: May 14, 2022

#R1#
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but McQuirre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McQuirre thuds a left hand into Gunn's body.
Gunn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Gunn sizes up McQuirre with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. McQuirre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McQuirre moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Gunn blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McQuirre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
No joy there for McQuirre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunn checks a leg kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre loads up on a big right hand but Gunn slips the punch.
Gunn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McQuirre tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuirre.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Gunn throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
As Gunn backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but Gunn manages to avoid it all.
Gunn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McQuirre's head.#CUT#It looks like Harry McQuirre has been cut.
Gunn blocks a leg kick.
McQuirre ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn backing away here, and McQuirre unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL2#
McQuirre rushes Gunn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from McQuirre.
McQuirre struggles to land a body shot inside as Gunn controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Gunn. #BC#
Gunn manages to break the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gunn.
Gunn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McQuirre throws a sloppy head kick and Gunn moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McQuirre with a jab.#T2#
Gunn blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
McQuirre now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
Gunn swinging wildly here.
As Gunn backs off McQuirre throws a huge counter combo but Gunn manages to avoid it all.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Gunn digs a good body shot into McQuirre's ribs.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on McQuirre's shoulder, as McQuirre tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McQuirre! #T3#
Gunn looks to land a right hand but McQuirre moved out of range.
Gunn lands a glancing blow to the side of McQuirre's head.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
McQuirre misses with a leg kick.
McQuirre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McQuirre moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.#KD#
Gunn cracks McQuirre with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McQuirre looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gunn finish him? #ROC#McQuirre is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
McQuirre is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
McQuirre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McQuirre drops his hands momentarily and Gunn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#That has opened up Harry McQuirre's cut even more.
A low kick from Gunn is predictable there
and McQuirre counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
McQuirre throws a nice inside leg kick.
McQuirre tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gunn drops McQuirre with a naaaaasty hook - McQuirre is in real trouble here! Gunn dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Rex Gunn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SMASH: Choke vs Torsten 2
Date: Apr 16, 2022

#R1#
Gunn slips a jab and a cross from Jodson.
Jodson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dohn Jodson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Jodson misses.
Gunn throws a jab when Jodson was well out of range.
Gunn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jodson throws a hook to the side of Gunn's head but Gunn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Jodson misses.
Jodson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Jodson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunn's head backwards.
Jodson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jodson ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
It seemed like Jodson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Jodson throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn slips under a jab from Jodson.
Gunn appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jodson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Jodson ducks down to avoid it.
Gunn slips a straight right by Jodson.
Gunn punishes Jodson's body with a nice straight punch.
Jodson misses with a lunging right hand
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Jodson connects with a leg kick.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body. Jodson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #KD#
Gunn cracks Jodson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gunn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Jodson to stand back up!#ROC#Jodson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jodson walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Gunn swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
A very excited looking Rex Gunn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: SMASH: Dilbrandt vs One
Date: Mar 25, 2022

#R1#
Valdez tries to land a front kick but Gunn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Valdez's shoulder, as Valdez tries to avoid the shot.
Valdez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A clash of legs there as Valdez blocks the low kick.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Valdez ducks down to avoid it.
Gunn lands a jab to Valdez's midsection.
Gunn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Valdez works the jab nicely.
Valdez throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Valdez lands a jab to Gunn's midsection.
Valdez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gunn.
Gunn misses the jab.
Valdez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Valdez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by Gunn.
Valdez lands an overhand right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valdez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Valdez looks to land a combination but Gunn avoids it well.
Valdez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Valdez is just out of range.
Gunn throws a good cross that connects.
Valdez has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Valdez looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
Valdez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gunn under the eye.#T1#
Valdez misses the jab.
Valdez staying out of range there.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Valdez connects with a looping right hand.
Valdez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Valdez lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gunn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Valdez.
Gunn scores with a body shot.
Gunn throws a nice looking combination but Valdez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Valdez steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Valdez avoids the body shot from Gunn.
Valdez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn throws out a powerful jab.
Valdez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
DeMario Valdez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Valdez.
Gunn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Valdez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gunn throws a jab when Valdez was well out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunn punishes Valdez's body with a nice straight punch.
Valdez scores with a nice head shot.
Gunn misses with a straight left. #T2#
Valdez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Valdez ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Valdez.
Gunn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Valdez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Valdez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gunn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gunn misses with a hook. Valdez ducked under it nicely.
Valdez slips a straight right by Gunn.
Valdez misses with a low kick.
Valdez staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Valdez.
No joy there for Valdez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Valdez swinging wildly here.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Valdez moved out of range nicely.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
Valdez misses with a low kick.
Gunn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Valdez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.
Gunn has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Valdez.#T3#
Valdez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.
Valdez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gunn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valdez.
Valdez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn staying out of range there.
Valdez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Valdez with a jab.
Gunn is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Valdez's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gunn misses with a two punch combination.
Valdez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Valdez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Valdez looks to land a combination but Gunn avoids it well.
Gunn is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Valdez jabs Gunn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice shot lands for Gunn.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valdez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Valdez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunn tests Valdez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gunn slips a straight right by Valdez.
Sloppy strikes from Valdez. Those never looked like landing.
Valdez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
A bone on bone clash there as Valdez blocks the leg kick.
Valdez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gunn circles away quickly and effectively.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Valdez slips the punch.
Valdez throws a looping overhand right but Gunn ducks down to avoid it.
Gunn sizes up Valdez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gunn lands the left hand.
Valdez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Valdez lands a jab.
Valdez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Valdez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Valdez.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Valdez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Valdez moves away and avoids it.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Gunn misses the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valdez fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunn misses its target.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Valdez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Valdez loads up on a big right hand but Gunn slips the punch.
Gunn cracks Valdez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Valdez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but DeMario Valdez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A big right from Gunn misses.
A head kick from Valdez lands but Gunn takes it in his stride.
Valdez throws a hook to the side of Gunn's head but Gunn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
DeMario Valdez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valdez ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Valdez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Valdez misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Valdez.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Valdez slips a straight right by Gunn.
Valdez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Valdez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Valdez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gunn throws a series of punches but Valdez moves out of range.
Gunn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Valdez.
Gunn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Valdez thows a left - swing and a miss!
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!
Gunn throws a hook but Valdez avoids it easily.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Valdez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunn.
Valdez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T1#
Valdez misses with a low kick as Gunn jumps back.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Valdez's shoulder, as Valdez tries to avoid the shot.
Valdez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice uppercut lands for Valdez. That snapped Gunn's head back.
Valdez slips a jab from Gunn.
Valdez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
Valdez misses with a straight right.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunn misses its target.
Gunn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Valdez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Valdez will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gunn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Valdez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Valdez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gunn finds it's way round the side to connect with Valdez's head.
Valdez tries to land a leg kick but Gunn saw it coming and moves away.
Valdez looks for the body kick but Gunn saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valdez slips a straight right by Gunn.
Valdez moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Valdez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Valdez tests Gunn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That kick from Valdez tenderised Gunn's leg. Gunn is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2#
A right-left combo lands from Gunn.
Valdez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Valdez scores with a punch to the head.
Gunn scores with a shot to the body.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Valdez moves away and avoids it.
Gunn moves away from the strike by Valdez.
Valdez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Gunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gunn throws a jab when Valdez was well out of range.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valdez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Valdez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Valdez ducks down to avoid it.
Valdez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gunn is looking to counter punch.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Valdez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valdez.
Valdez throws a nice head kick!
A leg kick checked by Gunn.
Valdez misses with a straight left. #T3#
Nice uppercut there from Valdez.
Valdez avoids the body shot from Gunn.
A punch lands to the side of Gunn 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gunn just misses with a punch to the body.
Valdez throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Valdez slips a jab from Gunn.
Valdez connects with a right hand. Gunn shakes it off.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Valdez uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Valdez! But no joy.
Valdez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunn misses the target.
Gunn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gunn slips under a jab.
Gunn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
Gunn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gunn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Valdez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Valdez looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.
Valdez throws a shot to the body.
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!
Valdez throws a right hand that Gunn ducks under and follows up with a left that Gunn also avoids with ease.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Valdez saw that one coming.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gunn. #T4#
Nice defenses there by Gunn.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunn misses its target.
Gunn takes one to the chin there.
Gunn swings for the body but Valdez moves out of range.
Gunn misses with a hook. Valdez ducked under it nicely.
Gunn connects with a right hand. Valdez shakes it off.
Valdez walks into a stiff left hand from Gunn.
A big right from Gunn misses.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Valdez.
A little jabbing left from Valdez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Valdez throws a body punch but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn blocks a jab.
Valdez is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A combination from Valdez does no damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valdez. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Valdez slips a jab from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a hook.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Valdez moved out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Valdez.
Valdez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Gunn ducks right into an uppercut from Valdez.
Valdez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but DeMario Valdez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Valdez moved out of range.
Valdez tries to score with a low kick but Gunn moves his leg out of the way.
Gunn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
Gunn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Valdez.
Valdez swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Valdez sizes up Gunn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Valdez takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valdez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Valdez ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
Valdez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunn.
Valdez misses with a right hand
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Valdez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Valdez lands a really nice looking cross but Gunn seems unphased.
Valdez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gunn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Valdez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Valdez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Valdez slips a jab from Gunn.#T1#
Gunn scores with a hook to the body. Valdez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gunn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Valdez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Valdez throws a body kick that misses.
Valdez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn drops his hands momentarily and Valdez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gunn sizes up Valdez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Valdez moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Gunn misses with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Valdez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Valdez.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a series of wild punches.
Valdez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valdez.
Gunn throws a body punch but Valdez moves out of range.
Valdez misses with a double jab.
Valdez misses the jab.
Valdez cracks Gunn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gunn slips under a jab.#T2#
Valdez scores with a shot to the body.
Valdez connects with a body shot.
Valdez ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Valdez's shoulder, as Valdez tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Valdez misses.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Valdez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Valdez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gunn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn lands with a hook. Valdez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Valdez.
Valdez moves away from the strike by Gunn.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Valdez. Those never looked like landing.
Valdez ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Valdez appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Valdez misses with a hook. Gunn ducked under it nicely.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Valdez slips the punch.
Valdez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Valdez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Valdez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T3#
Gunn jabs Valdez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Valdez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn throws the left hand but Valdez avoids the punch easily.
Valdez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gunn.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Valdez manages to avoid it.
Valdez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Valdez misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn misses with a hook. Valdez ducked under it nicely.
Valdez scores with the left hand. Gunn knows he should have avoided that one.
Gunn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gunn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Valdez can pounce on him.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Valdez ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Gunn misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Valdez misses the target.
Gunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Valdez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Valdez misses with a hook. Gunn ducked under it nicely.
Gunn misses the jab.
Gunn throws a hook but Valdez avoids it easily.#T4#
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!
A big right from Valdez misses.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Valdez.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Valdez needs to keep his hands up - Gunn had a free shot at his head there.
Gunn avoids the head kick by Valdez.
Gunn scores with a spinning back kick!
Valdez lands with an overhand left.
Valdez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Valdez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Valdezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Valdez connects with a nice looking jab.
Gunn misses with a wild combination.
Valdez moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Crunch! Valdez slams his shin into Gunn's torso.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valdez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Valdez ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Rex Gunn did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R4#
Gunn takes one to the side of the head.
Valdez lands a jab to the head.
Valdez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gunn.
Valdez tries to move into range but Gunn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Valdez throws out a loose jab but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Valdez takes a jab right on the kisser.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Valdez saw that one coming.
Valdez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Valdez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gunn's head.
Gunn throws the left hand but Valdez avoids the punch easily.
Valdez misses with an uppercut.
Gunn moves away from the strike by Valdez.
Gunn blocks the body kick.
Gunn scores with the left hand. Valdez knows he should have avoided that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Valdez misses.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A jab from Gunn misses.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Valdez.
Valdez throws a looping overhand right but Gunn ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Gunn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Valdez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but Valdez manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
Valdez moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Valdez moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Valdez misses with an uppercut.
Valdez slips a straight right by Gunn.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Gunn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Valdez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Gunn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Valdez blocks a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Valdez as he connects with a hook.
Valdez lands with a cross.
Valdez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gunn circles away quickly and effectively.
Valdez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Valdez moved out of range nicely.
Valdez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gunn.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Valdez moved out of range.
Gunn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gunn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Valdez's shoulder, as Valdez tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Valdez misses the target.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Valdez moved out of range nicely.
Valdez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Valdez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Gunn misses.
Gunn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Gunn misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Valdez.
A left and a right from Valdez both land. Nice combination.
Valdez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunn throws a low kick, looking for Valdez's leg but Valdez calmly moves out of range.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Valdez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn throws a series of strikes that have Valdez backpedaling.
Valdez moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Valdez.#T3#
Valdez throws a shot from downtown. Gunn moves away and avoids it.
Valdez looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
Gunn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Valdez misses with a straight left.
Gunn wants to land a leg kick but Valdez is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Valdez! But no joy.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valdez.
Valdez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Valdez.
Gunn appears to be looking for a big counter.
Valdez slips under a jab.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Gunn blocks the leg kick.
Gunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Valdez throws out a powerful jab.
Gunn misses with the combination.
Valdez throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Valdez throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.#T4#
Valdez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Valdez looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
Valdez misses with a wild combination.
Valdez looks for the body kick but Gunn saw that one coming.
Valdez moves away from the strike by Gunn.
Donk. Gunn catches Valdez right on the button with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valdez misses with a double jab.
Valdez moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Valdez is looking for the big counter here.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Valdez scores with a jab.
Valdez slips a straight right by Gunn.
Gunn throws a jab when Valdez was well out of range.
Valdez slips under a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gunn throws a leg kick but Valdez sees it coming and moves out of range.
Valdez defending well as Gunn loads up on a big left hand.
Valdez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn lands with a straight right. Valdez didn't see that one coming.
Valdez moves away from the strike by Gunn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Rex Gunn will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Gunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Valdez throws a nice looking combination but Gunn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Valdez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Valdez looks to throw the jab but Gunn is out of range.
Valdez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Valdez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Valdez's head but Valdez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn lands a nice shot that snaps Valdez's head back.
Valdez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valdez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good shot there by Valdez.
A jab lands there for Gunn.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Valdez.
Valdez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valdez.
Valdez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Both fighters circling a little - Valdez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T1#
Gunn throws a solid leg kick but Valdez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gunn.
Gunn will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Gunn throws a right and a left that Valdez avoids nicely.
Valdez looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
Gunn moves out of range as Valdez strikes.
As Valdez looks to move away, Gunn throws a big counter combo but Valdez just gets out of the way.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valdez was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Gunn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Valdez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Gunn lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Valdez misses with a body shot.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Valdez moves away and avoids it.
Valdez walks into a straight right hand from Gunn.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Valdez.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valdez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Valdez looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.
Valdez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Valdez is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Valdez. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.#T2#
Valdez looks to throw the jab but Gunn is out of range.
Valdez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Valdez slips a straight right by Gunn.
Valdez looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
Gunn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Valdez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Valdez.
Valdez walks into a left hand.
Gunn scores with a jab.
Gunn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Valdez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Valdez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Valdez moved out of range.
A slow jab from Valdez misses its intended target.
Valdez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Valdez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.
Gunn throws a hook but Valdez blocks it.
Gunn throws the left hand but Valdez avoids the punch easily.
Valdez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Valdez blocks a jab.#T3#
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Valdez ducks down to avoid it.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Valdez moved out of range.
Valdez walks into a left hand.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Valdez.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Valdez's head but Valdez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Valdez throws out a powerful jab.
Valdez scores with a push kick.
Valdez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gunn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Valdez's head but Valdez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Valdez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Valdez ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Valdez misses with a hook.
Valdez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Gunn blocks a low kick nicely.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Valdez has time to react.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
Valdez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Valdez defending well as Gunn loads up on a big left hand.
Valdez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Valdez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Valdez lands with a right hand.
Valdez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gunn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunn takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Valdez slips under a jab from Gunn.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valdez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Valdez misses with a wild body shot.
Valdez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gunn on the side of the head.
Gunn slips a straight right by Valdez.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rex Gunn.
Well Gunn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 50:47
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
Rex Gunn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SMASH: Johnson vs McDonald
Date: Feb 25, 2022

#R1#
Cassino missing with a left hand there. Gunn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn swings for the body but Cassino moves out of range.
Cassino throws a hook to the side of Gunn's head but Gunn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cassino scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gunn lands with a hook. Cassino tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cassino feints and then cracks Gunn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunn down.
Cassino throws a body punch but Gunn moves out of range.
A jab from Gunn misses.
Gunn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cassino slips under a jab.
Cassino appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gunn connects with a nice looking jab.
Cassino is looking to score with low kicks.
Cassino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a hook. Cassino ducked under it nicely.
Cassino blocks a jab.
Cassino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cassino looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cassino tries to score with a low kick but Gunn moves his leg out of the way.
Gunn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cassino tries to work over Gunn's front leg with a kick but Gunn checks it.
Gunn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1#
Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cassino.
Cassino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunn.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cassino moves away.
Gunn shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cassino works Gunn's body with a nice hook.
Some bone on bone action there as Gunn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A jab from Gunn finds it's way through Cassino's defenses.
Gunn stalks Cassino and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cassino's face. Cassino staggers backwards, shaken.
Cassino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
Cassino catches Gunn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Gunn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cassino under the eye.
Cassino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn throws a jab when Cassino was well out of range.
Cassino looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
Gunn checks a leg kick nicely.
Gunn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Cassino connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T2#
Cassino misses with a leg kick.
Cassino ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Cassino ducks down to avoid it.
Gunn might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cassino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
It looked like Cassino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big right from Gunn misses.
Cassino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cassino buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gunn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gunn scores with a jab.
Gunn throws a hook but Cassino avoids it easily.
Cassino scoring well with a low kick there.
Gunn checks a low kick from Cassino.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Cassino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cassino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunn.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Cassino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cassino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cassino throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cassino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T3#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cassino lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gunn has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gunn and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gunn throws the left hand but Cassino avoids the punch easily.
Gunn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cassino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Cassino throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gunn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gunn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cassino throws a leg kick that misses.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Cassino moved out of range nicely.
Nice body punch from Gunn.
Gunn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cassino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Cassino chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gunn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gunn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cassino throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.
Cassino blocks a jab.
Cassino feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Cassino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T4#
Nice shot lands for Gunn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunn catches Cassino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cassino throws a low kick, looking for Gunn's leg but Gunn calmly moves out of range.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Gunn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cassino had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Cassino saw that one coming.
Gunn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Some bone on bone action there as Gunn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gunn misses with a right hand
and Cassino counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cassino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Cassino looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
Cassino wants to land a leg kick but Gunn is out of range.
Cassino changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Cassino slips the punch.
Cassino fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gunn just manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cassino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cassino tries to land a leg kick but Gunn saw it coming and moves away.
Cassino misses with a straight left.
Cassino throws a low kick but Gunn moves out of range easily.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Cassino.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rex Gunn will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Cassino slips a straight right by Gunn.
Gunn throws a hook but Cassino avoids it easily.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Cassino moves away and avoids it.
Gunn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cassino.
Gunn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Cassino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cassino misses with an uppercut. Gunn saw that one coming.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice straight punches there by Gunn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunn.
Nice defenses there by Gunn.
Cassino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cassino takes one to the chin there.
Gunn scores with a jab. Cassino acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cassino.
Gunn checks a low kick from Cassino.
Cassino is looking to score with low kicks.
Gunn walks into a left hand.
Gunn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Gunn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cassino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cassino walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gunn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunn throws a hook but Cassino avoids it easily.
Cassino jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Cassino avoids the body shot from Gunn.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Cassino checks the leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Cassino might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Cassino looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.
Cassino ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn blocks the body kick.
Gunn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice straight punches there by Cassino. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cassino.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cassino.
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cassino waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunn.
Cassino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Cassino's head but Cassino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cassino looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T2#
Gunn moves out of range of the strikes.
Gunn jabs at Cassino's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Cassino saw that one coming.
Cassino is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gunn lands with a right hand.
Cassino has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gunn finds it's way round the side to connect with Cassino's head.
Cassino throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cassino lands a jab to the head.
Cassino throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cassino.
Gunn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cassino!
Gunn throws a head kick that misses
and Cassino counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cassino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn throws a right hand that Cassino ducks under and follows up with a left that Cassino also avoids with ease.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gunn checks a leg kick.
Cassino misses with a hook.#T3#
A big left from Gunn misses.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cassino throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cassino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn misses the jab.
Cassino throwing a counter right hand but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Cassino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Cassino throws an overhand right that lands on Gunn's shoulder, as Gunn tries to avoid the shot.
Gunn tests Cassino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cassino throws a hook to the side of Gunn's head but Gunn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn throws a right hand that Cassino ducks under and follows up with a left that Cassino also avoids with ease.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Cassino looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Cassino moved out of range nicely.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Cassino moved out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cassino.
Cassino moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Cassino's head but Cassino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Cassino misses the target.
Cassino with a jab.#T4#
Gunn just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Cassino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cassino slips under a jab.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cassino misses with an uppercut.
Cassino misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cassino.
Gunn misses with a right hand
and Cassino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
A low kick from Cassino misses
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cassino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cassino half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cassino.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn blocks the body kick.
Cassino connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gunn connects with the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Gunn wants to land a leg kick but Cassino is out of range.
Cassino misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Gunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Cassino.
Cassino tries a head kick but it misses.
Jab, jab by Gunn - just one landing.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Cassino saw that one coming.
Cassino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
Gunn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cassino.
It seemed like Gunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cassino tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cassino looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cassino is looking to slow Gunn down with leg kicks.
Decent striking displayed by Gunn there.
Rex Gunn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cassino.
Cassino ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Cassino scores with a leg kick.
Gunn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cassino. Cassino obviously looking to wear him down.
Gunn misses with a hook. Cassino ducked under it nicely.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Cassino throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gunn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunn with a jab.
Cassino tries to work over Gunn's front leg with a kick but Gunn checks it.
A slow jab from Cassino misses its intended target.
Cassino finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gunn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cassino scores with a nice right hand.
Cassino misses with an uppercut. Gunn saw that one coming.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cassino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Cassino wants to land a leg kick but Gunn is out of range.
Gunn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn throws a lazy uppercut
and Cassino counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cassino throws a leg kick but Gunn moved away.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Cassino is out of range.
Gunn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cassino on the side of the head.
A big left from Cassino misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cassino. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunn connects with a right hand. Cassino shakes it off.#T2#
Gunn tries to score with a low kick but Cassino moves his leg out of the way.
Gunn tries to score with a low kick but Cassino moves his leg out of the way.
A jab from Gunn misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cassino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Cassino moved out of range nicely.
Cassino fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gunn just manages to avoid it.
Cassino scores with a body shot.
Cassino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cassino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Gunn checks the leg kick.
Cassino swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Gunn checks the leg kick nicely there.
A bone on bone clash there as Gunn blocks the leg kick.
Gunn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cassino.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cassino connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gunn scrambles back to his feet.#T3#
Cassino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Cassino looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
Cassino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Cassino feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Cassino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunn lands a nice looking body shot.
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunn throws a jab when Cassino was well out of range.
Cassino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
Decent striking displayed by Gunn there.
Cassino avoids the body shot from Gunn.
Cassino half committed to a counter leg kick.
Gunn swinging wildly here.
Cassino was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cassino lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cassino.
Cassino with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cassino tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gunn takes one to the side of the head. #T4#
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Cassino throwing a counter right hand but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Cassino throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cassino keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gunn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Cassino.
Cassino misses the shot to the body.
Gunn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cassino loads up on a big right hand but Gunn slips the punch.
Cassino throws a chopping leg kick but Gunn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gunn throws the left hand but Cassino avoids the punch easily.
Gunn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gunn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cassino's hands.
Gunn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cassino.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Cassino lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cassino ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
A big right from Gunn misses.
Cassino tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gunn is able to avoid easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Rex Gunn just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Gunn lands a nice shot that snaps Cassino's head back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cassino.
Cassino does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cassino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Cassino is looking to chop away at Gunn's legs.
Cassino fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gunn checks it well.
Cassino throws a big shot that misses.
Cassino jabs Gunn right on the nose. Gunn blinks but takes it well.
Gunn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gunn throws a good cross that connects.
Gunn's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cassino under the eye.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Gunn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cassino tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cassino attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cassino slips under a jab from Gunn.#T1#
Cassino jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cassino lands a nice hook to Gunn's body. Gunn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cassino takes one on the button.
Gunn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Cassino uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cassino. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gunn throws a leg kick
and Cassino counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gunn with a nice cross.
Cassino scores with the left hand. Gunn knows he should have avoided that one.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cassino.
Cassino wants to slow Gunn down by chopping away at his legs.
Cassino dodges the punch combination from Gunn.
Gunn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Good work by Cassino as he checks the leg kick.
Nice cross by Cassino.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Cassino will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gunn lands a jab to the nose.
A big right from Gunn misses.
Cassino lands a lovely overhand right.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
A lazy left from Gunn finds it's target.
Gunn throws a body kick that misses.
Rex Gunn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cassino is looking to score with low kicks.
Gunn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cassino.
Cassino wants to land a leg kick but Gunn is out of range.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Gunn's corner calls for a 1-2. Gunn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gunn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cassino. That did some damage!
Cassino connects with a body shot.
Nice shot lands for Cassino.
Cassino slips a jab and a cross from Gunn. #T3#
Cassino lands with a right hand.
Cassino paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gunn moves out of range as Cassino strikes.
Gunn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cassino lands with a straight right. Gunn didn't see that one coming.
Cassino slips a straight right by Gunn.
Cassino throwing a counter right hand but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Gunn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gunn throws out a counter right but Cassino avoids it with no problem.
Cassino slips a jab from Gunn.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cassino. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
A leg kick checked by Cassino.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cassino. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Gunn throws a low kick, looking for Cassino's leg but Cassino calmly moves out of range.
Cassino swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cassino connects with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Gunn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gunn moves away from the strike by Cassino.
Gunn throws an off balance right hand
and Gunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Gunn throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn throws a right hand that Cassino ducks under and follows up with a left that Cassino also avoids with ease.
Cassino misses with a looping right.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Cassino is just out of range.
Cassino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cassino throws a leg kick but Gunn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Cassino moved out of range.
Cassino fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunn.
Cassino swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Cassino uses good head movement to avoid it.
It appears Cassino was looking to counter with a kick there.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cassino.
Gunn throws a hook but Cassino blocks it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gunn, as that shot connected.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Cassino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab lands there for Cassino.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Rex Gunn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Cassino jabs Gunn right on the nose. Gunn blinks but takes it well.
Cassino ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cassino throws out the jab.
Gunn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cassino slips a straight right by Gunn.
It looked like Cassino wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunn connects with a right hand. Cassino shakes it off.
Cassino just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Gunn misses.
Good leg kick by Cassino.
Gunn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Gunn misses
and Cassino counters with a straight right hand.
Cassino fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gunn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice shot by Gunn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Gunn throws a chopping leg kick but Cassino manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cassino thuds his right hand into Gunn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Cassino's shoulder, as Cassino tries to avoid the shot.
Cassino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Cassino lands with a straight right. Gunn didn't see that one coming.
Cassino walks into a jab.
Gunn throws a lazy uppercut
and Cassino counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Gunn.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cassino misses with a straight left.
Cassino takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cassino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Cassino moves away from the strike by Gunn.
Gunn with a hook.
Cassino misses the jab.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Cassino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn misses with a hook.
Cassino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Cassino.
Cassino throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cassino tries to work over Gunn's front leg with a kick but Gunn checks it.
Cassino misses with a leg kick.
Cassino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cassino throws a chopping leg kick but Gunn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gunn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cassino misses with a looping right.
Cassino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gunn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
Gunn throws a hook but Cassino blocks it.
Gunn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cassino. That's going to slow Gunn down.
Gunn slips a jab from Cassino.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Cassino's head but Cassino sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Cassino slips the punch.
Cassino throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Cassino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab. #T3#
Gunn takes one on the button.
Cassino throws a chopping leg kick but Gunn manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gunn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cassino throwing a counter right hand but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Cassino's shoulder, as Cassino tries to avoid the shot.
Gunn slips under a jab from Cassino.
Gunn misses with a lunging right hand
and Cassino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunn tries to bum rush Cassino with a series of wild strikes but Cassino uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Monte Cassino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cassino moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cassino uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Cassino tries to land a front kick but Gunn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cassino attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gunn throws out a counter right but Cassino avoids it with no problem.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gunn.
A jab from Gunn finds it's way through Cassino's defenses.
Cassino throws a lazy right hand but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T4#
Cassino takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunn tests Cassino's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cassino.
Cassino is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Cassino misses with a left hand
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Cassino moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Cassino. That snapped Gunn's head back.
Gunn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gunn staying out of range there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cassino!
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cassino circles away quickly and effectively.
Cassino attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Cassino finds it's way through Gunn's defenses.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rex Gunn.
Well Gunn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 45:50
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 45:50
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Rex Gunn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Monte Cassino spoke after the fight, saying 'Should reconsider a career in tango-dancing, shit. '.

Event: SMASH: Perkele vs Kneeland
Date: Feb 04, 2022

#R1#
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Gunn throws a hook but Kona avoids it easily.
Kona throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gunn on the side of the head.
Gunn slips under a jab.
Kona fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Kona saw that one coming.
Kona tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn moves away from the strike by Kona.
Kona lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A big right from Kona misses.
Gunn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kona attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gunn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kona.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kona.
Kona misses with a straight left.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Kona moved out of range nicely.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kona.
Gunn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kona with a nice calf kick.
Kona definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Good exchange - Kona coming out on top.
Gunn misses with a left hand
and Kona makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Gunn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kona manages to avoid it.
Kona fails to land with a series of punches.
Kai Kona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kona pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gunn scores with a jab. Kona acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kona looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Kona is out of range.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Kona bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gunn!
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!
Kona displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunn blocks a jab.
Nice shot lands for Kona.
Gunn cracks Kona with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Kona lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kona swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Kona ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
As Gunn looks to move away, Kona throws a big counter combo but Gunn just gets out of the way.
Gunn misses with a left hand
letting Kona counter with a right hand.
Kona throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Kona turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kona checks a leg kick nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Kona misses its target.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
Gunn might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kona scores with a jab to the body.
Kona tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gunn is able to avoid easily.
Gunn lands the left hand.
Gunn walks into a left hand.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kona throws a leg kick but Gunn moved away.#T3#
Kona lands with a right hand.
Kona scores with a sloppy right hand. Gunn should have avoided that one.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kona.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kona.
A big left from Gunn misses.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kona darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gunn throws a hook but Kona blocks it.
Kona shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gunn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kona slips a jab from Gunn.
Gunn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kona to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn misses with an uppercut
and Kona counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Gunn blocks the leg kick.
Gunn walks into a straight right hand from Kona.#T4#
Kona throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crunch! Kona slams his shin into Gunn's torso.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Kona.
Kona lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Kona moved out of range nicely.
Gunn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
No joy there for Gunn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kona steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn lands with a hook. Kona tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kona works the jab nicely.
Kona shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gunn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A good leg kick by Kona.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kona lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gunn's sensitive parts.
Kona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice jab there from Kona.
Kona looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kai Kona dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Gunn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gunn might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Kona has got the better of the exchanges.
Kona connects with a crisp jab.
Kona wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunn drops Kona with a straight right hand, right on the button! Gunn follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
A victorious Rex Gunn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SFL 124 | Thailand vs Finland
Date: Dec 15, 2021

#R1#
Varga throws a body punch but Gunn moves out of range.
Varga is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Varga fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gunn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Varga misses with a body shot.
Varga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gunn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Finish the Fight in the buildup to the fight.
Varga uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Varga on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Varga tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gunn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Varga throws a push kick but Gunn slaps the foot to one side.
Gunn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Varga looks to throw the jab but Gunn is out of range.
Gunn swings for the body but Varga moves out of range.
Varga uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn slips under a jab from Varga.
Gunn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Varga lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Varga scores with a hook to the body. Gunn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gunn takes a swing at Varga's ribcage but misses. #T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Varga. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Varga is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gunn rather than just go for the knockout.
Varga throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gunn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A chopping leg kick lands by Varga.
Gunn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Varga.
Varga pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Varga throws a quick inside leg kick.
Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Varga takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Varga fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Varga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Varga throws the left hand but Gunn avoids the punch easily.
Gunn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Varga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Varga throws a sloppy body shot
and Gunn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#It looks like Nacho Varga has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Varga on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Varga throws a lazy head kick
enabling Gunn to counter with a crisp jab. #ROC#Varga is rocked!#T2#
Varga fakes the leg kick and cracks Gunn in the body.
Varga is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
Varga swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Varga seems to have recovered his senses.
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Varga looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Varga is out of range.
Varga misses with a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Varga. Beautiful body shot.
Gunn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gunn takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Varga. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunn scores with a nice head shot.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Varga appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Varga looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunn slips a straight right by Varga.
Gunn misses with a straight right. #T3#
Varga misses with a body kick.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Varga looks for the body kick but Gunn saw that one coming.
A good leg kick by Varga.
Nacho Varga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
A countering left hand to the body from Varga misses.
Varga moves into range and connects with a jab.
Varga lands a right hook to the body.
Gunn moves out of range as Varga throws a body kick.
Varga tries a low kick but Gunn avoids it.
Varga swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from Varga misses.
Gunn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Varga throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Varga scores with a push kick.
A head kick from Varga lands but Gunn takes it in his stride. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick lands for Varga.
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Varga is out of range.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Varga lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Varga slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Varga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Varga throws a sloppy head kick
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Varga feints and then cracks Gunn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunn down.
Varga throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.
Varga misses with a two punch combination.
Gunn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Varga connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gunn scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Varga's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gunn under the eye.#KD#
Gunn drops Varga with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Varga looks back up at him and smiles so Gunn waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Gunn defending well as Varga loads up on a big left hand.
Varga moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nacho Varga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nacho Varga's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Varga lands with a good body shot.
Gunn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Varga.
Varga scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Varga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Varga looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Varga throws a counter combo.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gunn might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Varga pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Varga.
Gunn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gunn takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Varga moved out of range nicely.
Varga is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
A good leg kick by Varga.
Gunn cracks Varga with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gunn lands with an uppercut that bounces Varga off the cage and back into range.
Varga throws a body shot but no joy.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1#
Varga throws a leg kick #KD#
and Gunn counters with a crisp right hand that drops Varga! Gunn lets Varga back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Varga delivers a nice body kick.
Varga throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunn checks a low kick from Varga.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Gunn blocks the body kick.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Varga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Varga.
Varga fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunn manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Varga.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Varga's head but Varga sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Varga throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunn digs a good body shot into Varga's ribs.
Varga lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Gunn looks to throw the jab but Varga is out of range.
Varga lands with a kick to the temple. Gunn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gunn walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Varga lands a slapping body shot.
Varga with a jab.
Gunn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Varga throws a body punch but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Varga.
Varga works Gunn's body with a nice hook.
Gunn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Varga misses with a shot to the body
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunn checks a low kick from Varga.
Nice defenses there by Varga.
Varga looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A left lands for Varga.
Gunn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Varga.#T3#
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Varga saw that one coming.
Varga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nacho Varga seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Varga staying out of range there.
Varga scores with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Varga. That's going to slow Gunn down.
Varga misses with a body kick.
Gunn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Varga.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunn blocks a jab.
Varga takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses.
Gunn is looking to counter the offense by Varga and move into the clinch.
Varga throws a head kick but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Varga looks to land a body kick but Gunn moved away.
Varga misses with a looping left.#T4#
Varga bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunn's head backwards.
Varga lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Gunn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Varga fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gunn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Varga has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Varga gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gunn.
Varga fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gunn is out of range.
Varga throws an overhand right that lands on Gunn's shoulder, as Gunn tries to avoid the shot.
Varga slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Varga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick lands for Varga.
Varga punishes Gunn's body with a nice straight punch.
Varga throws a leg kick but Gunn moved away.
Varga throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Nacho Varga showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nacho Varga's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##CL2#
Varga has closed the distance and engaged Gunn in a clinch. #BC#
Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn moves forwards but Varga connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice body kick there by Varga.
A jab from Gunn finds it's way through Varga's defenses.
Varga slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Varga manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Varga. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Varga ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gunn clobbers Varga with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gunn connects with a jab.
Varga lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Varga takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Varga. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunn misses its target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Varga.
Varga swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range. #T1#
No joy there for Varga, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Varga throws a low kick but Gunn avoids it.
Gunn swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Varga staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Varga.
Varga cracks Gunn with a good jab.
Gunn fails in his attempt to clinch.
A nice side step and Varga releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Varga misses with a shot to the body
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Varga circles away quickly and effectively.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Varga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Varga wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Varga scores with a spinning back kick!
Rex Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
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!
Gunn slips a jab from Varga.
Gunn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Varga.
Varga throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Varga bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gunn's head.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Gunn moves out of range as Varga throws a body kick.
Varga cracks Gunn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gunn cracks Varga with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gunn swings for the body but Varga moves out of range.
Varga counters with a body kick.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Varga avoids the body shot from Gunn.
Varga scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gunn misses the jab.
Gunn fails with the takedown.#T3#
Varga digs a good hook to Gunn's body.
Varga lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunn off the cage and back into range.
Gunn looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Varga just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Varga sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Varga looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
Varga has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#KD#
Gunn cracks Varga with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gunn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Varga to stand back up!
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Varga scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Varga lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunn's head.
Varga scores with a body shot.
Gunn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Varga misses with a shot to the body
and Gunn counters with a huge left! Varga is in big trouble! He's backing up but Gunn isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Varga from any more damage. A dominating finish by Gunn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
After winning the bout, Rex Gunn thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: SFL 121 | Poli vs Bangin III
Date: Dec 05, 2021

#R1#
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Dreth. #CL2#
Gunn moves into range and clinches up with Dreth.
Dreth blocks a body shot from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Dreth breaks the clinch.
Dreth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dreth throws a low kick but Gunn moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Dreth.#TD#
Dreth darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gunn is trying to control but Dreth manages to pass to mount!
Gunn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T1#
Dreth wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Gunn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dreth avoids the attempt from Gunn to control.#SUB#
Dreth is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Gunn has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Gunn! #T2#
Gunn passes Dreth's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dreth gets back to full guard.
Gunn wants to control from the top but Dreth keeps moving.
Dreth keeping full guard, as Gunn tries to pass. #T3##SUB#
Gunn content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Dreth has locked up a guillotine! Dreth's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Gunn is holding on here and Dreth must be using up a lot of energy. Gunn has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Dreth gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Valen Dreth!
A very excited looking Valen Dreth made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: SFL 114 | Barbarian vs Bone
Date: Nov 10, 2021

#R1#
Gunn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tomcic momentarily.
Tomcic throws an overhand right that lands on Gunn's shoulder, as Gunn tries to avoid the shot. #TD2#
Tomcic shoots in and gets a takedown into Gunn's guard.
Tomcic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tomcic keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Tomcic is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Gunn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tomcic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tomcic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Gunn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tomcic defends well.
Tomcic passes Gunn's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Tomcic seems to be looking for submissions. #SUB#
Gunn actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Gunn is defending against the submission attempts here by Tomcic.
Gunn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Tomcic has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Gunn defend it? Tomcic steps over the head and cranks it - Gunn is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Tomcic!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vladimir Tomcic!
Vladimir Tomcic really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Conviction logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: SFL 65 | Sitsongrit vs Gunn
Date: Apr 24, 2021

#R1#
Gunn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit fakes the leg kick and cracks Gunn in the body.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
Gunn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gunn just manages to avoid it.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit lands the left hand.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Gunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gunn is out of range.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Gunn.
Sitsongrit throws a quick counter kick to the body but Gunn avoids it.
Gunn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Gunn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sitsongrit is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sitsongrit will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away. #T1#
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Sitsongrit counters with a left to the body.
Sitsongrit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunn misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sitsongrit. Gunn shrugs it off though.
Sitsongrit fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sitsongrit fakes the leg kick and cracks Gunn in the body.
A cross from Gunn lands.
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunn avoids the head kick by Sitsongrit.
As Sitsongrit backs off Gunn throws a huge counter combo but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it all.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Gunn.
Gunn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunn moves out of range of the body kick from Sitsongrit.
Gunn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
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!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunn! But no joy.
Sitsongrit slips under a jab.
Gunn lands a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gunn finds it's way round the side to connect with Sitsongrit's head.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sitsongrit misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gunn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A leg kick checked by Gunn.
Gunn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook.#T3#
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A jab lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit stuffs the takedown.
Gunn scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#It looks like Sakmongkol Sitsongrit has been cut.
Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunn scores with a jab. Sitsongrit acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gunn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit connects with a jab.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sitsongrit. Gunn shrugs it off though. #T4#
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Gunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit lands a front kick.
Sitsongrit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gunn moves out of range of the body kick from Sitsongrit.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice shot by Sitsongrit.
Gunn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sitsongrit in his tracks.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy right hand but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunn throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sakmongkol Sitsongrit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sakmongkol Sitsongrit's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sitsongrit connects with a right hand. Gunn shakes it off.
Sitsongrit cracks Gunn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongrit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sitsongrit pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunn! But no joy.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit lunges at Gunn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gunn's hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit lands a body shot.
Sitsongrit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.#T1#
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab lands there for Gunn.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Gunn might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Sitsongrit has got the better of the exchanges.
Gunn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Sitsongrit to counter with a crisp jab.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gunn works Sitsongrit's body with a nice hook.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gunn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As Gunn backs away, Sitsongrit returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Sitsongrit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gunn can do to turn this around?
Gunn thuds a left hand into Sitsongrit's body.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunn walks into a stiff left hand from Sitsongrit.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Gunn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gunn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Gunn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Gunn blocks a jab.
Gunn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Gunn misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with an outside leg kick.
Gunn walks into a left hand.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook.
Sitsongrit misses with a kick to the body
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sitsongrit connects with a nice looking jab.
Sitsongrit wants to slow Gunn down by chopping away at his legs.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the body
and Sitsongrit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Sitsongrit. Gunn shrugs it off though.
Sitsongrit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Sitsongrit tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn ducks right into an uppercut from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit walks into a jab.
Gunn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gunn finds it's way round the side to connect with Sitsongrit's head.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook. Gunn ducked under it nicely.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Sitsongrit looks to throw a body kick
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gunn throws a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit slips a straight right by Gunn.
Gunn takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Good exchange - Sitsongrit coming out on top.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Gunn blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
Gunn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
Gunn takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sitsongrit throws a looping overhand right but Gunn ducks down to avoid it.
A nice side step and Gunn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sitsongrit misses with a kick to the body
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sitsongrit.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sakmongkol Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sakmongkol Sitsongrit's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Gunn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Gunn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sitsongrit takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Sitsongrit thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gunn if he has to take too many more of those.
Sitsongrit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gunn counters with a nice uppercut.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunn.
Sitsongrit looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.
Gunn misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit motions for Gunn to come forward. Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gunn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Sitsongrit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sitsongrit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gunn. That did some damage!
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Gunn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sitsongrit lands a nice shot that snaps Gunn's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Gunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sitsongrit with a jab.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gunn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gunn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Sitsongrit ducks down to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T2#
Gunn's corner calls for a 1-2. Gunn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Sitsongrit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Gunn takes one on the button.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunn moves away.
Gunn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sitsongrit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gunn in his tracks.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sitsongrit lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gunn has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gunn and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A shot to the liver by Gunn. Beautiful body shot.#T3#
Gunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn unleashes a big counter combination but Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Gunn looks to land a combination but Sitsongrit avoids it well.
Gunn moves forwards but Sitsongrit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sitsongrit throws out a powerful jab.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2#Sakmongkol Sitsongrit's cut is getting worse.
Gunn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a left to the body.
Sitsongrit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit scores with a kick to the body.
Gunn takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A lazy left from Sitsongrit finds it's target.#ROC#Gunn is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gunn is still on wobbly legs! Can Sitsongrit finish him?#T4#
Sitsongrit throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunn seems to have recovered his senses.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
The crowd cheers as Sitsongrit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gunn doesn't seem phased though.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Gunn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Sitsongrit misses.
Sitsongrit swings widly with a right hand
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit scores with a push kick.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sakmongkol Sitsongrit clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Sakmongkol Sitsongrit's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Gunn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sitsongrit. That one must have hurt.
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sitsongrit feints and then cracks Gunn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gunn down.
Sitsongrit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sitsongrit lands with a straight right. Gunn didn't see that one coming.
Sitsongrit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sitsongrit thinking.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunn counters with a nice body shot.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sitsongrit misses with a straight right.
Gunn is trying to counter with his kicks.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Gunn down with leg kicks.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab. Gunn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
Gunn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T1#
Sitsongrit throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A decent looking cross lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit is looking to slow Gunn down with leg kicks.
Gunn lands a nice looking body shot.
Gunn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab from Sitsongrit misses.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit lands with an overhand left.
Sitsongrit is looking to clinch.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Gunn's defenses.
Sitsongrit tries a low kick but Gunn avoids it.#T2#
Sitsongrit lands a slapping body shot.
Sitsongrit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gunn under the eye.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice body kick.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit lands with a shot to the body.
Gunn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sitsongrit counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gunn checks a leg kick.
Gunn throws out a counter right but Sitsongrit avoids it with no problem.
Sitsongrit tries to work over Gunn's front leg with a kick but Gunn checks it.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A nice combination there by Sitsongrit.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
letting Sitsongrit counter with a right hand. #T3#
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sitsongrit missing with a left hand there. Gunn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit works Gunn's body with a nice hook.
Sitsongrit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gunn. Gunn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gunn throws a hook but Sitsongrit avoids it easily.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Gunn sees it coming and moves out of range. #CL#
Sitsongrit closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sitsongrit's elbow.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action. #BC2#
Gunn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Gunn blocks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Sitsongrit. #T4#
Sitsongrit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gunn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick
and Gunn counters with a straight right hand.
Good work by Gunn as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A low kick from Sitsongrit is predictable there
enabling Gunn to counter with a crisp jab.
Gunn misses with a body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit connects with a body shot.
Sitsongrit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Gunn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gunn lands a jab to Sitsongrit's midsection.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sakmongkol Sitsongrit had his way with Rex Gunn in that round.
The cut man is working on Sakmongkol Sitsongrit's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R5#
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gunn has time to react.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Sitsongrit looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sitsongrit looks to throw the jab but Gunn is out of range.
Gunn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sitsongrit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sitsongrit misses with a left hand
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunn staying out of range there.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Sitsongrit connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sitsongrit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sitsongrit moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1#
Sitsongrit punishes Gunn's body with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Gunn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunn's head.
A low kick from Sitsongrit is predictable there #TD2#
and Gunn counters with a shoot takedown. Sitsongrit fights it but they end up in guard.
Gunn wants to pass the guard but Sitsongrit is keeping the position.
Gunn is pushing down on Sitsongrit's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sitsongrit is fighting to maintain full guard but Gunn has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gunn performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gunn trying to control from half guard but Sitsongrit is working away.
Rex Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##ES#
Sitsongrit pushes Gunn off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sitsongrit misses with a body kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sitsongrit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gunn moves out of range of the strikes.
Donk. Sitsongrit catches Gunn right on the button with a cross.
A nice leg kick from Sitsongrit, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit walks into a stiff left hand from Gunn.
Sitsongrit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T3#
Gunn throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Gunn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping right hand.
Gunn scores with a body shot.
Gunn darts in looking for a takedown but Sitsongrit gets double underhooks and turns Gunn into the cage.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gunn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sitsongrit jabs Gunn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gunn misses with an uppercut
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice leg kick.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Gunn manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit tests Gunn's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sitsongrit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sitsongrit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gunn is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sitsongrit scores with a decent looking hook.
Gunn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sitsongrit scoring well with a low kick there.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sitsongrit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sitsongrit pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gunn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with an inside leg kick.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Sitsongrit moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit cracks Gunn with a right hand to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sitsongrit, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 50:45
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sakmongkol Sitsongrit!
Sakmongkol Sitsongrit retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Sakmongkol Sitsongrit thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SFL 56 | O'Neil vs Kilgore
Date: Mar 20, 2021

#R1#
Gunn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gunn has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Gunn lands a nice hook to Ford's body. Ford takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gunn wants to slow Ford down by chopping away at his legs.
Ford looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gunn walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Ford drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Gunn swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Ford's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
During a confident post fight interview, Rex Gunn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SFL 49 | Simon vs O'Neil
Date: Feb 19, 2021

#R1#
Siam lands with a shot to the body.
Siam tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gunn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gunn scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT#It looks like Chan Siam has been cut.#CL2#
Siam moves into range and clinches up with Gunn.
Siam tries for a takedown but Gunn manages to get underhooks.
Gunn lands with a short shot to the head.
Gunn scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Siam has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gunn uses from the top position.
Gunn tries to free his leg and advance position but Siam is retaining full guard.
Gunn wants to control from the top but Siam keeps moving.
Siam looking for a sweep. Not yet Siam, not yet.
Gunn is stalling in the full guard.
Siam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Siam manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gunn manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Gunn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Siam manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR##T1#
Gunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Siam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gunn stands and throws Siam's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Siam is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gunn off and has taken his back!
Siam lands shots from the back. #SUB2#
Siam has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Gunn trying to control the hands but Siam breaks the grip.
Gunn takes a big shot to the side of the head.
I really don't envy Gunn right now.
Siam softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Siam scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Gunn is looking for a way out.
Gunn's coaches at Psycho’s Elites have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T2#
Siam looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siam controlling well, preventing Gunn from escaping the position. #SUB2#
Gunn is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Siam gets his way!
Siam gets his hands free as Gunn looks to control.
Gunn tries to escape but Siam has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Gunn tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Siam lands a nice shot to the head.
Siam scoring with strikes but Gunn is staying in there.
Gunn is squirming around, avoiding Siam's attempts to control the action.
Gunn tries to reverse the position but Siam maintains control.
Siam landing shots from mount.
Gunn tries to hold on but Siam postures up.#T3#
Siam has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gunn tries to reverse the position but Siam maintains control.
Siam landing strikes from the mount and Gunn is in trouble!
Siam trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Siam is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gunn can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Siam is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gunn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gunn wants to control but Siam is having none of it.
Siam punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Siam lands a heavy elbow.
Siam avoids the attempt from Gunn to control.#T4#
Gunn is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Siam with shots to the head and body - Gunn looks very uncomfortable down there.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Siam working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siam raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC2#Gunn is rocked!
Gunn wants to control but Siam is having none of it.
Oh Gunn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Siam prevents Gunn from getting the reversal.
Gunn seems to have got his legs back now.
Gunn is squirming around, avoiding Siam's attempts to control the action.
Gunn taking shots to the head.
Gunn wants to hold on but Siam pushes him away.
Gunn sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gunn is looking for a sweep. Siam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Siam scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chan Siam dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chan Siam's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Siam misses the target. #TD2#
Gunn gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Siam to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Siam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gunn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Siam postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Siam postures up in Gunn's guard and throws a big left but Gunn blocks it.
Siam won't allow Gunn to sweep him here. #SUB#
Gunn looking for a guillotine here but Siam defends easily.
Siam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunn is keeping the position for now.
Siam has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siam is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Siam controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Siam landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Gunn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Siam doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Gunn is tightening it up a little... Siam has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Siam reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Siam taps out! Nice BJJ there by Gunn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: SFL 43 | Mumu vs Bennett
Date: Jan 24, 2021

#R1#
Nesset throws a hook but Gunn blocks it.
Nesset digs a good hook to Gunn's body.
Nesset misses with a left hand
enabling Gunn to counter with a crisp jab.
Gunn punishes Nesset's body with a nice straight punch.
Nesset scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nesset connects with a single shot there.
Nesset misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gunn blocks a jab.
Gunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nesset scores with a jab to the head.
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!
Nesset misses with a wild combination.
Gunn has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Psycho’s Elites in the buildup to the fight.
Nesset throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Gunn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunn.
Nesset swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nesset with a jab.#T1#
Nesset throws the left hand but Gunn avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nesset walks into a straight right hand from Gunn.
Nesset cracks Gunn with a good jab.#CL#
Gunn has managed to clinch.
Nesset tries a body shot but Gunn blocks it.
Nesset has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
Gunn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nesset backwards.
Gunn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nesset can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
Gunn scores with a shoulder strike.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Nesset. #BC2#
Nesset breaks from the clinch.
Nesset has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nesset rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Nesset is rocked!
Nesset fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nesset misses with a combination
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
Nesset is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
Nesset swings widly with a right hand
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nesset misses with a left hand
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Nesset lands a two punch combo.
Nesset is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nesset misses with a two punch combination.
Gunn ducks right into an uppercut from Nesset.
Nesset seems to have recovered his senses.
Gunn cracks Nesset with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nesset throws a predictable looking body shot #KD#
and Gunn counters with a crisp right hand that drops Nesset! Gunn lets Nesset back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Nesset misses with an uppercut
and Gunn counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rex Gunn!
Our winner, Rex Gunn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: SFL 35 | Godzilla
Date: Dec 30, 2020

#R1#
Gunn misses the jab.
Gunn misses with a body shot
and Mendoza counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn moves out of range as Mendoza strikes.
Gunn misses the body punch
and Mendoza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gunn wants to clinch up but Mendoza keeps it at a distance.
Mendoza throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Mendoza sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mendoza swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunn lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn slips under a jab from Mendoza.
Mendoza works over Gunn's head and body with a nice combination.
Mendoza scores with a jab. Gunn acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Mendoza avoids the body shot from Gunn.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mendoza! But no joy.
Mendoza throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.
Mendoza jabs Gunn right on the nose. Gunn blinks but takes it well.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Mendoza was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice uppercut there from Mendoza.
Gunn connects with a body shot.
We've been hearing reports that Gunn has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mendoza might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mendoza takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Mendoza. #CL#
Gunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mendoza, pushing him back against the cage.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Mendoza uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Mendoza tries to stall but Gunn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Mendoza backwards.
Mendoza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Mendoza.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mendoza.
Gunn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mendoza backwards.
Mendoza throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn tries a body shot but Mendoza blocks it.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mendoza throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn.
Gunn working aggressively here.
Gunn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mendoza or not.
Mendoza working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mendoza.
Gunn lands a shot to the body.
Gunn lands a left hand.
Mendoza misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gunn as Mendoza tries to tie him up.
Mendoza working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn lands a right hand.
Mendoza lands with a short shot to the head.
Gunn lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mendoza.
Gunn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gunn prevents Mendoza from breaking the clinch.
Gunn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mendozas head.
Mendoza throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunn.
Gunn lands a left hand.
Gunn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Mendoza swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mendoza misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gunn lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Gunn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mendoza misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gunn fails to land.
Mendoza has a couple of punches blocked by Gunn.
A short left from Gunn.
A short left from Gunn.
Gunn lands an uppercut.
Mendoza has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Gunn seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mendoza can turn it around.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn pushes Mendoza back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gunn lands a hook that snaps the head of Mendoza backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mendoza.
Gunn lands a right hand.
Mendoza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Mendoza controls the action.
Gunn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mendoza.
Gunn lands a left hand. #ROC#Mendoza is rocked!
Mendoza misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn scores with a shoulder strike.
Mendoza is still on wobbly legs! Can Gunn finish him?
Good body shot from Gunn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Mendoza saw that one coming.
Mendoza seems to have recovered his senses.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn shoots in for a double leg but Mendoza sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gunn slips a jab from Mendoza.
A cross from Mendoza lands.
Gunn throws a good cross that connects.
Gunn scores with a jab. Mendoza acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Gunn lands a nice looking body shot.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Mendoza.
Gunn tries to clinch but Mendoza moves away
and Mendoza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Mendoza misses with a hook.
Mendoza throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#KD#
Gunn cracks Mendoza with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gunn has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Mendoza to stand back up!#CUT#It looks like Daniel Mendoza has been cut.
Mendoza swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mendoza bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rex Gunn is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunn slips a jab from Mendoza.
It looked like Gunn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mendoza.
Mendoza uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Mendoza looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn connects with the punch.#T2#
Gunn throws the left hand but Mendoza avoids the punch easily.
Mendoza misses with a left hand
and Gunn counters with a right hand to the body.
Mendoza walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab lands there for Mendoza.
Mendoza fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gunn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mendoza can do to turn this around?
Mendoza jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Mendoza is just out of range.
Gunn misses with a hook to the body
and Mendoza counters with a nice uppercut.
Mendoza showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn. #T3#
Gunn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mendoza lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunn off the cage and back into range.
Gunn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mendoza swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mendoza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn throws a body punch but Mendoza moves out of range.
Mendoza swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A cross from Mendoza lands.
Gunn tests Mendoza's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Mendoza lands with a cross.
Mendoza moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot by Gunn.
Mendoza misses with an uppercut. Gunn saw that one coming.
Gunn is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Gunn takes the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunn.
Mendoza is trying to maintain a safe position but Gunn gets an underhook and turns Mendoza into the cage.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Mendoza controls the action.
Still in the clinch, Mendoza scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gunn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Gunn.
Mendoza misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Mendoza'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Jab, jab by Gunn - just one landing.
Mendoza uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gunn.
Mendoza throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Mendoza connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mendoza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mendoza pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Gunn misses the target.
Gunn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn is pawing at Mendoza, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Mendoza's nose. Mendoza is badly hurt! Gunn pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Mendoza tries desperately to hold on but Gunn is relentless in his assault! As Mendoza receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Gunn away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Our winner, Rex Gunn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RRFC 61:Gunn vs Ford
Date: Oct 31, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ford throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gunn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD#
Gunn cracks Ford with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ford looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gunn finish him? #ROC#Ford is rocked!
Gunn ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Ford's jaw. Ford's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Gunn does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
Rex Gunn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RRFC 58: Gunn vs Steele
Date: Oct 03, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele misses with a looping right.
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steele throws a lazy right hand but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunn misses with a hook.
Gunn catches Steele with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Steele misses with a looping right.
Gunn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Steele shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gunn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Steele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Steele looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Steele moved out of range.
Steele tries a quick counter leg kick but Gunn is wise to it.
Steele avoids the body shot from Gunn.
Gunn looks to land a combination but Steele avoids it well. #T1#
A big left from Gunn misses.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Steele was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Steele looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn misses with a right hand
and Steele counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from Gunn misses its intended target.
We've been hearing reports that Gunn has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice straight punches there by Gunn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunn.
Steele throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gunn slips under a jab.
Gunn lands a jab to the nose.
Gunn misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Steele.
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steele counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn throws a hook but Steele avoids it easily.#T2#
Steele misses with a left hand
letting Gunn counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steele avoids the body shot from Gunn.
Nice defenses there by Steele.
Steele let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Steele throws a body shot but no joy.
Steele uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steele! But no joy.
Gunn lands a really nice looking cross but Steele seems unphased.
Steele scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Steele tries a low kick but Gunn avoids it.
Gunn throws a lazy uppercut
and Steele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steele uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Gunn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gunn is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gunn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Steele counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Gunn throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
Gunn throws a jab when Steele was well out of range.
Steele on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Steele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn jabs at Steele's body.
Jab from Gunn.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Steele slips the punch.
Steele throws a leg kick which misses Gunn's front leg but catches the back leg as Gunn tries to avoid it.
Gunn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Steele at a distance.
Nice body punch from Gunn.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steele.
A little jabbing left from Steele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Steele gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Steele walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele defending well as Gunn loads up on a big left hand.
Steele needs to keep his hands up - Gunn had a free shot at his head there.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Steele avoids the body shot from Gunn.
Steele is looking to chop away at Gunn's legs.
Steele slips a straight right by Gunn.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Steele counters with a right hand to the body.
Steele walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fighters circling - Steele throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Steele moved out of range.
Gunn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steele moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steele misses with a hook. Gunn ducked under it nicely.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but Steele manages to avoid it.
Steele takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Steele pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steele.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body. Steele takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gunn swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
Steele throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Steele throws a lazy right hand but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Steele loads up on a big right hand but Gunn slips the punch.
Gunn throws an overhand right that lands on Steele's shoulder, as Steele tries to avoid the shot.
Steele looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Steele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Steele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunn throws a hook but Steele avoids it easily.
Gunn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele misses with an uppercut. Gunn saw that one coming.
Steele swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
Rex Gunn is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunn lands with a right hand.
Steele slips under a jab from Gunn.#T1#
Steele takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Gunn finds it's way through Steele's defenses.
Steele scores with a hook.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gunn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Steele misses the jab.
Gunn takes a swing at Steele's ribcage but misses.
Gunn misses with a jab to the body
and Steele counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunn jabs at Steele's body.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
Steele blocks a jab.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Steele throws a hook to the side of Gunn's head but Gunn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Steele might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Gunn has got the better of the exchanges.
A big left from Gunn misses.
Gunn slips under a jab from Steele.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Gunn misses.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Gunn connects with a right hand. Steele shakes it off.
Gunn misses with a hook. Steele ducked under it nicely.
Steele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
It seemed like Steele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Steele sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Steele looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Steele flicks out a counter leg kick but Gunn steps away.
Gunn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steele can do to turn this around?
Steele throws a body punch but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Steele misses with a low kick.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Steele moves away and avoids it.
Steele appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gunn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunn lunges at Steele with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steele's hand.
Gunn misses the jab.
Steele feints a counter leg kick.
Gunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it.
Steele lands a lovely overhand right.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Steele. #T4#
A shot to the liver by Gunn. Beautiful body shot.
Gunn misses the jab.
A left lands for Gunn.
Gunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steele sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Steele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn lands with a cross.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
Gunn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steele.
Gunn lunges at Steele with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steele's hand.
Steele is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Steele lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Gunn moves forwards but Steele connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Gunn throws a lazy uppercut
and Steele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunn scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Steele swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Gunn misses with a hook to the body
enabling Steele to counter with a crisp jab.
Steele takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steele! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by Steele.
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Steele buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gunn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Steele counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Gunn misses with a body shot
and Steele counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunn swings widly with a right hand
enabling Steele to counter with a crisp jab.
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Steele slips a straight right by Gunn.
Gunn throws a good cross that connects.
Gunn lands with a shot to the body.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Steele saw that one coming.
Steele avoids the body shot from Gunn.
Steele swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Steele scores with a leg kick.
Steele digs a good hook to Gunn's body.
Gunn throws a hook but Steele avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steele! But no joy.#T2#
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Steele slips the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Steele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunn takes one on the button.
Steele takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gunn swings widly with a right hand
and Steele counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steele has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Steele.
Gunn misses with a hook.
Steele slips a straight right by Gunn.
Steele displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
As Gunn backs off Steele throws a huge counter combo but Gunn manages to avoid it all.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Gunn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big left from Steele misses.
Gunn walks into a jab.#T3#
Steele thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele feints a counter leg kick.
Steele smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gunn takes a swing at Steele's ribcage but misses.
Steele slips under a jab.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Steele connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunn misses with a straight left.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunn throws a jab when Steele was well out of range.
Steele takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
Gunn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Steele throws out the jab.
Steele needs to keep his hands up - Gunn had a free shot at his head there.#T4#
Gunn jabs Steele to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Steele throws a big shot that misses.
Gunn misses with a hook
letting Steele counter with a right hand.
Steele blocks a jab.
Steele tries a quick counter leg kick but Gunn is wise to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Gunn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunn.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Steele feints a counter leg kick.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab, jab by Gunn - just one landing.
Steele moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Sami Steele just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Good shot there by Gunn.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Steele uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gunn.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Gunn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Steele stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Steele steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steele.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Gunn swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn takes a swing at Steele's ribcage but misses.
Gunn throws a shot to the body.
Gunn throws a hook but Steele avoids it easily.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Steele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T1#
Steele misses with a two punch combination.
Steele lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gunn lunges at Steele with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steele's hand.
Gunn scores with a shot to the body.
Steele uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Steele replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Gunn blocks it well.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Steele's head but Steele sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn swings for the body but Steele moves out of range.
Steele avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Steele takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Steele counters with a right hand to the body.
Gunn misses with a hook.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #T2#
Steele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steele slips a straight right by Gunn.
Gunn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Steele. Steele obviously looking to wear him down.
Gunn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Steele.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn slips under a jab.
Gunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gunn cracks Steele with a right hand to the side of the head.
Steele lands the left hand.
Steele moves forwards but Gunn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Steele misses with a straight left.
Steele slips a jab from Gunn.#T3#
Steele needs to keep his hands up - Gunn had a free shot at his head there.
Gunn throws out a leg kick but Steele moves out of range and Gunn only half commits.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Gunn misses.
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Steele moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steele! But no joy.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Steele slips the punch.
Steele looks to land a left hand but Gunn moved out of range nicely.
Steele takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Steele slips the punch.
It seemed like Steele was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Steele counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #T4#
Gunn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steele.
Gunn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gunn moves out of range of the leg kick from Steele.
Gunn scores with the left hand. Steele knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it.
Gunn throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
Steele tries a head kick but it misses.
Steele misses with a looping right.
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Steele was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn had his way with Sami Steele in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R5#
Steele defending well as Gunn loads up on a big left hand.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Steele lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gunn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Steele.
Steele displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Steele cracks Gunn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Steele throws out a counter right but Gunn avoids it with no problem.
Gunn scores with a jab.
Gunn throws a shot from downtown. Steele moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn misses with a hook. Steele ducked under it nicely.
Steele throws a counter combo.
Steele fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Steele throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gunn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steele counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Gunn misses with a lunging right hand
and Steele counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steele throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunn tries to counter by clinching up but Steele breaks away and moves out of range.
Donk. Steele catches Gunn right on the button with a cross.
Steele ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steele swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunn throws a hook but Steele avoids it easily.
Steele changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Steele moves out of range as Gunn strikes.
Steele staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Gunn.
Gunn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Steele looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steele! But no joy.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Rex Gunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Gunn throws a right hand that Steele ducks under and follows up with a left that Steele also avoids with ease.
That kick from Steele tenderised Gunn's leg. Gunn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gunn lands a nice shot that snaps Steele's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn slips a jab from Steele.
Gunn was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
Gunn just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Steele looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Steele takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Steele showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn.
A little jabbing left from Steele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gunn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.#T3#
Gunn connects with the punch.
Gunn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A bone on bone clash there as Gunn blocks the leg kick.
Gunn lands with an overhand left.
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steele misses with an uppercut
and Gunn counters with a left to the body.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steele.
Gunn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Steele tries to score with a low kick but Gunn moves his leg out of the way.
Steele walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sami Steele has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunn throws an off balance right hand
and Steele counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steele swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A countering left hand to the body from Steele misses.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Steele.
Gunn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gunn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Steele on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gunn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunn misses the shot to the body.
Steele lands with an overhand left.
Gunn throws a jab when Steele was well out of range.
Steele appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Steele walks into a jab.
Gunn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gunn takes a swing at Steele's ribcage but misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rex Gunn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gunn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 50:45
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 49:46
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Rex Gunn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RRFC 54: Gunn vs Pandens
Date: Sep 05, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pandens takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pandens connects with a jab.
Pandens moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Pandens was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunn lands with a good body shot.
Pandens stuffs the takedown attempt from Gunn. Gunn gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Gunn forces Pandens back against the cage and clinches.
A body shot lands from Gunn.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Pandens.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandens tries to break the clinch but Gunn is controlling the position.
Gunn misses with a punch on the inside.
Pandens tries to break the clinch but Gunn is controlling the position.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Pandens controls the action.
Pandens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gunn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pandens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gunn misses with the head strike. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Gunn.
Gunn tries to work over Pandens's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Pandens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunn misses with a jab to the body
letting Pandens counter with a right hand.
Pandens avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good exchange - Pandens coming out on top.
Gunn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pandens tries to score with a low kick but Gunn moves his leg out of the way.
Gunn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pandens swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gunn.
Gunn wants to clinch.
Pandens only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Gunn lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn connects with a single shot there.
Gunn misses with a combination
and Gunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Azriel Pandens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Pandens to counter with a crisp jab.
Pandens looks to score with a jab to the body but Gunn is just out of range.#CL#
Gunn moves into the clinch.
Pandens looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gunn pushes Pandens back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pandens wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gunn has him pressed against the cage.
Gunn pushes Pandens back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pandens is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gunn lands with a left to the head.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pandens is trying to push Gunn away but Gunn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pandens has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pandens is trying to break the clinch but Gunn is controlling him.#T3#
Pandens wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunn scores with a shoulder strike.
Gunn lands a nice uppercut.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn lands with a light punch inside.
Gunn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pandens is trying to push Gunn away but Gunn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gunn works on Pandens's body with a couple of short punches.
Gunn lands a body shot.
Gunn lands a right hand. #BC2#
Pandens breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Pandens does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pandens swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gunn tests Pandens's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pandens throws a looping overhand right but Gunn ducks down to avoid it.
Gunn is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pandens loads up on a big right hand but Gunn slips the punch.#CL#
Gunn rushes Pandens and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Gunn pulls guard.
Pandens slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pandens must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pandens postures up. #T4##SUB#
Gunn working for a triangle but Pandens defends it easily. #SUB#
Gunn working for a triangle but Pandens defends it easily.
Gunn trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pandens pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunn is keeping the position for now.
Pandens won't allow Gunn to sweep him here.
Pandens controlling from the top position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Pandens pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunn is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that round.
That's time! Gunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Pandens ducks down to avoid it.
Gunn takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pandens jabs Gunn right on the nose. Gunn blinks but takes it well.
Pandens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pandens counters with a straight right hand.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pandens paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gunn throws a body punch but Pandens moves out of range.
Gunn doesn't manage to clinch there - Pandens circles away.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn takes a swing at Pandens's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Pandens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pandens might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gunn jabs at Pandens's body.
Gunn misses with a shot to the body
and Pandens counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Gunn forces Pandens back against the cage and clinches.#T1##BC2#
Pandens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pandens ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn takes a swing at Pandens's ribcage but misses.
Gunn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pandens can do to turn this around?#TD#
Gunn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pandens tries to improve position but can't.
Gunn wants to control but Pandens is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pandens tries to bench press Gunn off him but Gunn keeps the position. #SUB#
Gunn tries for a kimura but Pandens is defending well.
Gunn gets to mount! Pandens was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Pandens tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Gunn is working for a guillotine from mount but Pandens frees his head quite easily. #T2#
Gunn trying to control but Pandens is having none of it.
Pandens looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
Pandens is desperately trying to improve his position but Gunn has a good base and remains in mount.
Pandens sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Pandens is looking for a sweep. Gunn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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!#SUB#
Gunn looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Gunn wants to take a breather but Pandens is having none of it.
Pandens is positioning himself well to prevent Gunn advancing to mount. #T3#
Gunn content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Gunn is trying to work for a kimura but Pandens is defending well.
Gunn prevents Pandens from improving his position.
Gunn is trying to control. Pandens wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gunn controlling the action here.
Gunn is keen to just control but Pandens is a slippery customer.
Gunn is thwarting Pandens's attempts to control the position.
Gunn wants to free his trapped foot but Pandens is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Well, if Gunn is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gunn trying to control from half guard but Pandens is working away.
Pandens tries to roll over but Gunn keeps him under control.
Pandens keeping hold of Gunn's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Pandens is defending against the submission attempts here by Gunn. #SUB#
Pandens is defending against the submission attempts here by Gunn.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Gunn is working for a kimura but Pandens is defending it quite comfortably.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Pandens digs a good hook to Gunn's body.
Nice straight punches there by Pandens. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pandens.
Gunn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pandens defends it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Pandens does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pandens let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandens moves forwards but Gunn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pandens throws a body punch but Gunn moves out of range.
Gunn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pandens but Pandens pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1##CL#
Gunn has closed the distance and engaged Pandens in a clinch.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Pandens.
Gunn has Pandens pressed against the cage, preventing Pandens from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pandens is trying to break free.
Pandens working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Pandens breaks from the clinch.
A low kick lands for Pandens.
Gunn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gunn throws a body punch but Pandens moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Pandens misses.
Gunn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Azriel Pandens seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pandens throws a right hand that misses
and Gunn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gunn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pandens feints a counter leg kick.#T2#
Gunn wants to clinch.
Pandens looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn jabs Pandens right on the nose. Pandens blinks but takes it well.
Gunn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pandens.
Gunn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pandens momentarily.
Gunn lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pandens swats away the attempt to clinch by Gunn.
Gunn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pandens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T3#
Pandens keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Gunn scores with a jab.
Gunn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pandens swivels and escapes.
It seemed like Pandens was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rex Gunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pandens on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pandens misses with a straight left.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Pandens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Gunn clinches up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Pandens's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Gunn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rex Gunn has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gunn lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Pandens manages to break the clinch.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Gunn misses with a hook. Pandens ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Pandens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pandens staying out of range there.
Pandens slips a jab from Gunn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pandens tries to score with a low kick but Gunn moves his leg out of the way.
Gunn catches Pandens with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pandens steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
A countering left hand to the body from Pandens misses.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pandens was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Gunn misses with a combination
and Pandens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Pandens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gunn misses with a hook to the body
and Pandens counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn clearly takes that round.
That's time! Gunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4#
Gunn lands with a straight right. Pandens didn't see that one coming.
Gunn has a takedown stuffed.
Pandens tries a quick counter leg kick but Gunn is wise to it.
Pandens just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Gunn.
Pandens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pandens moves away.
Gunn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandens doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Gunn tries to clinch up
and Pandens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Pandens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn misses with a body punch
and Pandens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunn tries to clinch up
letting Pandens counter with a right hand.
Gunn defending well as Pandens loads up on a big left hand.
A counter left hand to the body from Gunn misses its target.
Pandens lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunn scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn doesn't manage to clinch there - Pandens circles away.
A little jabbing left from Pandens on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pandens's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gunn under the eye.
Gunn tests Pandens's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gunn works the jab nicely.#T2#
Pandens throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunn.
Gunn lands a jab to Pandens's midsection.
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!
Gunn on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CL#
Gunn drives through and clinches with Pandens against the cage.
Pandens wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Gunn fails to land.
Gunn jumps guard but Pandens stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pandens tries to break the clinch but Gunn is controlling the position.
Pandens wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pandenss head.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Pandens.
Pandens is looking to break free of the clinch but Gunn has double underhooks. #BC2#
Pandens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Pandens thuds his right hand into Gunn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pandens with a nice cross.
Pandens wants to land a leg kick but Gunn is out of range.
Gunn digs a good body shot into Pandens's ribs.
Good standup being displayed there by Gunn as he connects with a hook.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pandens looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Pandens tries to score with a low kick but Gunn moves his leg out of the way.
Pandens keeps the fight on the outside.
Gunn works Pandens's body with a nice hook.
Gunn tries to clinch up but Pandens circles away and keeps his distance.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Pandens is just out of range.#T4#
Pandens walks into a left hand.
Pandens is looking to chop away at Gunn's legs.
Gunn cracks Pandens with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pandens has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pandens tries a low kick but Gunn avoids it.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Pandens moved out of range nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn thuds his right hand into Pandens's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pandens swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gunn.
Pandens takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gunn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pandens stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pandens staying out of range there.
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pandens counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Pandens tries to keep at a distance but Gunn has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn had his way with Azriel Pandens in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Gunn throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #CL#
Gunn clinches up with Pandens and pushes him back against the cage.
Gunn is leaning against Pandens and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gunn working aggressively here.
Gunn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pandens's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Pandens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn tries to clinch there but Pandens circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pandens! But no joy.
Pandens attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Gunn finds it's way through Pandens's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donk. Gunn catches Pandens right on the button with a cross.
Gunn throws a hook but Pandens avoids it easily.
Pandens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Pandens counters with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Pandens does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1#
Gunn looks to clinch
enabling Pandens to counter with a crisp jab.
Pandens throws a leg kick but Gunn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but Pandens manages to avoid it.
Gunn cracks Pandens with an open hand slap.#CL#
Gunn closes the distance and pushes Pandens back into the cage.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Gunn lands a right hand. #BC2#
Pandens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn misses with a shot to the body
and Pandens counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pandens throws a leg kick but Gunn moved away.
Gunn tries to clinch up.
Pandens walks into a straight right hand from Gunn.
Gunn takes a swing at Pandens's ribcage but misses.
Rex Gunn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Pandens misses with a hook. Gunn ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Gunn clinches up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pandens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Pandens breaks the clinch.
Pandens throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunn counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
Gunn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gunn misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Pandens breaks the clinch.
Pandens fails to land with a series of punches.
Gunn misses with a few strikes there.
Gunn punishes Pandens's body with a nice straight punch.
Gunn doesn't manage to clinch there - Pandens circles away.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pandens. #T3#
Gunn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pandens.
Pandens takes one to the side of the head.
Gunn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pandens counters with a straight right hand.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pandens.
Pandens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Pandens looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gunn tests Pandens's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pandens dips to his left and cracks Gunn with an uppercut!
Pandens avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gunn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gunn swings widly with a right hand
and Pandens counters with a nice body kick. #T4#
Pandens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn throws a body punch but Pandens moves out of range.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch but Pandens swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pandens looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pandens connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Pandens now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A jab lands there for Pandens.
Pandens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Gunn moves in looking to clinch but Pandens pushes him off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Pandens does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azriel Pandens has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pandens moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rex Gunn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gunn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 50:45
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
Rex Gunn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RRFC 50
Date: Aug 08, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Wood looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Wood is just out of range.
Gunn throws a hook but Wood blocks it.
Nice uppercut there from Gunn.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Wood slips the punch.#CL#
Gunn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gunn lands a body punch.
Wood missing with knees to the body.
Gunn lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gunn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wood misses with a knee to the head.
Wood stalling against the cage.
Gunn lands with a right to the head.
Wood with an attempt at a knee that misses. #BC#
Gunn breaks from the clinch.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wood needs to keep his hands up - Gunn had a free shot at his head there.#T1#
Gunn throws a body punch but Wood moves out of range.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Wood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Wood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gunn swings for the body but Wood moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Wood on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wood blocks a jab.#CL#
Gunn closes the distance and pushes Wood back into the cage.
Gunn lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#Wood is rocked!
Gunn works on Wood's body with a couple of short punches.
Gunn pushes Wood against the cage. Gunn is working some dirty boxing. Gunn pushes off with a quick right hook! Wood goes down! Wood tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Gunn moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
Rex Gunn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RRFC 48: Gunn vs Mitchell
Date: Jul 25, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn takes a swing at Mitchell's ribcage but misses.
Mitchell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mitchell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gunn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gunn misses with a lunging right hand
and Mitchell counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gunn cracks Mitchell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mitchell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunn.
Mitchell looks for a takedown but Gunn sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Mitchell.
Mitchell gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gunn throws a looping overhand right but Mitchell ducks down to avoid it.
Gunn throws a poor cross that misses
and Mitchell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gunn scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mitchell doesn't seem bothered though.
We've been hearing reports that Gunn has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Mitchell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Gunn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mitchell.
Gunn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mitchell at a distance.
Gunn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mitchell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gunn tries to avoid it but Mitchell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gunn to the ground. Gunn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rex Gunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Mitchell.
Gunn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gunn connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab lands there for Gunn.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Mitchell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK. #ROC#Mitchell is rocked!
Mitchell bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Gunn comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Mitchell falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Mitchell was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Rex Gunn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RRFC 44: Gunn vs De Lima
Date: Jun 27, 2020

#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn connects with a right hand. De Lima shakes it off.
De Lima lands a nice hook to Gunn's body. Gunn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A big right from Gunn misses.
Gunn swings for the body but De Lima moves out of range.
Gunn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De Lima looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gunn throws the left hand but De Lima avoids the punch easily.
Gunn throws a hook but De Lima blocks it.
De Lima has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gunn slips under a jab from De Lima.#CL#
Gunn closes the distance and pushes De Lima back into the cage.
Gunn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Lima backwards. #TD#
Gunn successfully pulls guard.
Gunn wants to sweep but no luck.
Gunn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
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!
Gunn looking to pass the guard.
De Lima 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.#T1#
Gunn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
De Lima tries to land a sweep but no joy.
De Lima keeping moving, preventing Gunn from controlling successfully.
De Lima is trying to keep Gunn in close. #SUB2#
Gunn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
De Lima not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Lima wants to control the position but Gunn says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De Lima is looking for a sweep. Gunn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Gunn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. De Lima doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gunn.
De Lima is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
De Lima is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gunn pulls his head out easily.
Gunn is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Gunn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so De Lima is just riding it out for now. Gunn eventually gives up the hold.
De Lima is trying to maintain the position but Gunn is very close to passing his half guard.#T3##SUB#
Gunn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
De Lima is not content to let Gunn control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gunn not doing much here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
A jab from De Lima misses.
Gunn defending well as De Lima loads up on a big left hand. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters circling - Gunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
De Lima just misses with a punch to the body.
De Lima misses with a two punch combination.
Gunn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gunn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Gunn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Gunn takes a swing at De Lima's ribcage but misses.
Gunn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by De Lima.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gunn misses with a left hand
and De Lima counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. De Lima was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A left lands for De Lima.
Gunn swings for the body but De Lima moves out of range.
Rodrigo De Lima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunn digs a good body shot into De Lima's ribs.
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Lima moves away.
De Lima bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
Gunn clinches up with De Lima and pushes him back against the cage.
Gunn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Lima can do to turn this around?
De Lima misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Gunn fails to land.
De Lima prevents a body shot from Gunn.
Gunn jumps guard but De Lima stands there with Gunn around his waist. Gunn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gunn lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Lima prevents a body shot from Gunn.
De Lima can't find room to land a body shot as Gunn controls the action.
De Lima misses with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Gunn.
A hook to the body from Gunn.
Gunn lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Gunn lands a body shot.
De Lima is breathing heavily.
Gunn lands a left hand.
Gunn digs a right hand underneath De Lima's ribcage. De Lima let out a lung full of air as it connected.
De Lima trying to land knees to the body.
De Lima with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gunn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gunn fails to pull guard.
Nice body punch from Gunn - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gunn.
De Lima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Gunn as the two fighters clinch. #TD#
Gunn drags the fight down to the ground. #SUB#
Gunn working for a triangle but De Lima defends it easily. #SUB#
Gunn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De Lima defends it easily.#SU2#
De Lima gets to his feet. Gunn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2#
De Lima takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn punishes De Lima's body with a nice straight punch.
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #CL#
Gunn moves into the clinch.
Gunn lands with a short shot to the head.
De Lima using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gunn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gunn blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gunn lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Lima backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gunn.
Gunn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gunn is working De Lima over against the cage.
Gunn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gunn lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gunn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Gunn lands with a light punch inside.
De Lima takes a shot to the head. #ROC#De Lima is rocked!
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by De Lima.
De Lima tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
De Lima missing with knees to the body.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body.
De Lima throws a knee to the head but misses. #TD#
Gunn successfully pulls guard. #SUB#
Gunn is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Gunn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gunn looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Gunn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. De Lima doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. De Lima manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Gunn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De Lima defends it easily.#T4##SUB#
Gunn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and De Lima defends well.#SUB#
Gunn working for a triangle but De Lima defends it easily.
De Lima postures up.
De Lima advances position into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Lima tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
De Lima takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gunn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and De Lima counters with a straight right hand.
Gunn with a nice cross.
De Lima takes a shot to the body in his stride.
De Lima moves away from the strike by Gunn.
Gunn looks to land a right hand but De Lima moved out of range.
Gunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De Lima swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#TD#
Gunn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. De Lima manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rex Gunn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gunn postures up.
Gunn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
De Lima keeping full guard, as Gunn tries to pass. #T1#
Gunn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
De Lima tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Gunn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
De Lima looking for a sweep but Gunn has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Gunn prevents De Lima from getting the reversal.#T2#
Gunn is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. De Lima is in real trouble.
De Lima avoids the strikes from Gunn.
De Lima looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
De Lima is keeping busy. #SUB#
Gunn looking for the choke from the back. #SUB#
De Lima showing good submission defense here. #SUB#
Gunn has the hooks in. De Lima is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Gunn passes his arm under De Lima's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, De Lima taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn retains his featherweight title!
A victorious Rex Gunn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RRFC 39: Pandens vs Gunn
Date: May 16, 2020

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pandens moves away.
Gunn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Gunn takes one to the chin there.
Gunn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A quick step to the side and Pandens tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pandens is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunn.
Pandens has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rabid Dog in the buildup to the fight.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pandens.
Pandens comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Gunn wants to clinch up but Pandens keeps it at a distance.
Pandens ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Pandens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pandens throws a lazy right hand but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunn misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pandens connects with a body shot that sends Gunn's belly button to the back.
A big right from Pandens misses.
Pandens shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pandens connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Pandens is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn lands a really nice looking cross but Pandens seems unphased.
The fighters circling - Pandens throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pandens was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Pandens fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gunn on the side of the head.
Pandens throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pandens misses with a jab to the body
and Gunn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pandens fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gunn on the side of the head.
Gunn missing with a left hand there. Pandens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pandens slips a straight right by Gunn.
Pandens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pandens. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Pandens is just out of range.
Pandens cracks Gunn with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pandens lands a head kick. Gunn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Azriel Pandens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn lands with a nice body punch.
Pandens dodges the punch combination from Gunn.
Pandens closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn tries to clinch there but Pandens circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Pandens on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Donk. Gunn catches Pandens right on the button with a cross.
Pandens takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A swing and a miss from Pandens.
Gunn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pandens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Gunn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pandens lands with an uppercut that bounces Gunn off the cage and back into range.
Pandens is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pandens misses with a hook.
Pandens's corner calls for a 1-2. Pandens obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pandens lands a jab to the nose.
Pandens looks to land a right hand but Gunn moved out of range.
Pandens throws a hook to the side of Gunn's head but Gunn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn throws a lazy right hand but Pandens sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gunn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Pandens uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gunn.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pandens scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gunn doesn't seem bothered though.
Gunn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pandens.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pandens.
Gunn rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pandens counters with a nice uppercut.
Pandens throws a lazy right hand but Gunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pandens displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gunn throws out the jab.
Pandens misses the jab.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pandens was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Gunn cracks a nice hook into Pandens's ribs.
Gunn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pandens takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pandens connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab from Pandens misses.
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Pandens slips the punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn looks to land a right hand but Pandens moved out of range.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.
Gunn moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Gunn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pandens has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gunn finds it's way round the side to connect with Pandens's head.
Pandens drops his hands momentarily and Gunn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pandens avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pandens looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Gunn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Pandens is rocked!

It looks like Azriel Pandens has been cut.
BOOM! Gunn lands a beautiful left hook that drops Pandens. Pandens tries to recover but Gunn is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Pandens lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Rex Gunn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RRFC Fight Night 29
Date: Apr 18, 2020

#R1#
Gunn thuds a left hand into Tomcic's body.
Donk. Tomcic catches Gunn right on the button with a cross.
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt - Tomcic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tomcic connects with a solid leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tomcic keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gunn changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gunn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tomcic at a distance.
Tomcic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tomcic swings widly with a right hand
and Tomcic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tomcic throws out the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Gunn! But no joy.
Tomcic just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick from Tomcic is predictable there
and Gunn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomcic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
A clash of legs there as Gunn blocks the low kick.
Gunn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tomcic has time to react.
Nice defenses there by Tomcic.
It looked like Tomcic was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gunn.#T1#
Gunn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tomcic tries a low kick but Gunn avoids it.
Vladimir Tomcic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tomcic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tomcic circles away from the clinch attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tomcic. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tomcic takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Tomcic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gunn doesn't seem phased though.
Gunn is looking to clinch.
Gunn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tomcic's hands.
Gunn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gunn connects with the punch.
Tomcic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tomcic misses the body punch
and Gunn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tomcic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gunn.
Tomcic throws a front kick aimed at Gunn's knee but Gunn avoids it well.
Tomcic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tomcic tries a head kick but it misses. #T2#
Gunn connects with a body shot.
Tomcic misses with a wild body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tomcic.
Tomcic moves away from the strike by Gunn.
Gunn is looking to clinch but Tomcic is avoiding it.
Tomcic throws out a loose jab but Gunn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tomcic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Gunn.
Gunn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A combination from Tomcic does no damage.
Tomcic takes a swing at Gunn's ribcage but misses.
Gunn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gunn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tomcic throws a leg kick
and Gunn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gunn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Gunn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunn defending well as Tomcic loads up on a big left hand. #T3#
A lazy left from Gunn finds it's target.
Gunn has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Tomcic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tomcic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Tomcic.
Tomcic slips a straight right by Gunn.
A jab lands there for Gunn.
Gunn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tomcic in his tracks.
Tomcic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gunn moves away.
Tomcic will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tomcic.
Tomcic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tomcic misses with a hook.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tomcic thinks about countering with a head kick.
Gunn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tomcic fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gunn just manages to avoid it.
Gunn with a hook.
Gunn thuds a left hand into Tomcic's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good shot there by Gunn.
Gunn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tomcics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT2#
It looks like Vladimir Tomcic has been cut.
Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tomcic.#T4#
Gunn checks a leg kick.
Tomcic misses with a head kick.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tomcic was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Gunn scores with a body shot.
Tomcic just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunn scores with a hook.
Gunn lands a slapping body shot.
Gunn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tomcic counters with an outside leg kick.
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tomcic.
Nice body punch from Gunn.
Gunn lands a right hook to the body.
Gunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tomcic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jab, jab by Gunn - just one landing.
Tomcic throws a leg kick
and Gunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gunn checks the leg kick.
Gunn lands with a nice body punch.
Tomcic is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gunn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Tomcic's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Tomcic moved out of range nicely.
Gunn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tomcic throws out the jab.
Gunn checks the leg kick.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body. Tomcic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good standup being displayed there by Gunn as he connects with a hook.
Gunn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gunn connects with a looping right hand.
Gunn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tomcic.
Tomcic takes one on the button.
Tomcic lands a glancing blow to the side of Gunn's head.
Gunn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot by Tomcic.
Gunn with a hook.#ROC2#
Tomcic is rocked!
Gunn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oh Tomcic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunn lands the left hand.
Gunn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tomcic has time to react.
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tomcic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tomcic lands a jab to Gunn's midsection.#T1#
Tomcic throws a front kick aimed at Gunn's knee but Gunn avoids it well.
Gunn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tomcic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice shot by Gunn.
Tomcic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gunn to score with a decent uppercut.
Tomcic gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Gunn gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Tomcic is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RRFC Challengers 30
Date: Mar 11, 2020

#R1#
Sanchez misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Sanchez misses.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Gunn takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sanchez! But no joy.
Sanchez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gunn thuds a left hand into Sanchez's body.
Sanchez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses with a hook.
Sanchez throws a shot from downtown. Gunn moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gunn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sanchez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Gunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanchez, pushing him back against the cage.
Sanchez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunn working aggressively here.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Gunn blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Gunn landing knees to the body.
Sanchez looks winded!
A head punch on the inside from Sanchez fails to land.
Gunn lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Gunn jumps guard.
Gunn controlling the position.#SUB#
Gunn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sanchez is aware though and is defending well.
Gunn pulls Sanchez in close to his closed guard and prevents Sanchez from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Gunn looking for a guillotine here but Sanchez defends easily.
Gunn throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #T2##SUB#
Gunn is looking for a triangle but Sanchez pushes his legs off easily.
Gunn wants to hit a switch here but Sanchez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gunn there!
Gunn tries to lock up and control but Sanchez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gunn really trying hard to get back to half guard here. #T3#
Gunn regains half guard.
Sanchez prevents Gunn from improving his position.
Gunn is working hard here to advance position.
Gunn wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy.
Gunn is looking for a sweep. Sanchez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Gunn is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Sanchez is tapping! Great win for Gunn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rex Gunn!
During a confident post fight interview, Rex Gunn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: RRFC Challengers 27
Date: Feb 19, 2020

#R1##CL2#
Gunn rushes Brady and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunn.
Gunn lands a left hand.
Gunn works on Brady's body with a couple of short punches.
Gunn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Brady has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Gunn clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Gunn's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Good control from Brady.
Brady gets his hands free as Gunn looks to control.
Gunn felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Brady trying to control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn tries to escape but Brady has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Brady biding his time, controlling Gunn.
Gunn is defending well here and trying to improve his position. #T1#
Brady has good solid back control here.
Brady controlling well, preventing Gunn from escaping the position.
Gunn keeps trying to improve his position.
Brady biding his time, looking for the opening.
I really don't envy Gunn right now.
Gunn prevents Brady from getting a body triangle.
Gunn breaks Brady's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Gunn trying to control but Brady is working from the bottom.
Gunn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brady is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Brady is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gunn wants to pass the guard but Brady is keeping the position.
Gunn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gunn wants to control from the top but Brady keeps moving. #SUB2#
Gunn drops back, looking for a kneebar! Brady looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Brady looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Brady! #REVR##T3#
Gunn gets back to half guard.
Brady working over Gunn with some ground and pound. Gunn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gunn tries to get to full guard but Brady has control of the leg.
Gunn gets back to full guard.
Gunn keeping moving, preventing Brady from controlling successfully.
Brady is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Brady is working Gunn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Brady is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Brady pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gunn is keeping the position for now.
Brady is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brady has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gunn working a defensive guard here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Myles Brady will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Brady throws a series of punches but Gunn moves out of range. #CL2#
Gunn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brady's elbow.
Gunn lands an uppercut.
Gunn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brady or not.
Gunn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brady changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gunn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gunn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brady at a distance.
Gunn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn cracks Brady with an open hand slap.
Gunn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brady.
Brady takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gunn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Brady takes one on the button.#ROC2#
Brady is rocked!
Rex Gunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brady tries to bum rush Gunn with a series of wild strikes but Gunn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Gunn closes the distance and clinches.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Brady is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Gunn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gunn lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunn lands a left hand.
Brady has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gunn is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Brady uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brady.
Gunn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bradys head.
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!
Nice body punch from Gunn - that landed with a thud.
Gunn creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Brady with a big uppercut! Brady tries to clinch up but Gunn pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Brady to the mat! Brady covers up and Gunn unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rex Gunn!
A victorious Rex Gunn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RRFC 27: Dilbrandt vs De Lima
Date: Feb 01, 2020

#R1#
A big left from Gunn misses.
A big right from Gunn misses. #CL2#
Gunn moves into the clinch successfully.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn is trying to pull guard but Daniels has him pressed against the cage.
Gunn scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunn.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
Daniels wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunn won't allow it.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Daniels.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunn won't allow it.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn lands a left hand.
Gunn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daniels's elbow.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Gunn struggles to land a body shot inside as Daniels controls his hands.
Gunn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daniels's efforts to push away.
Gunn working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Gunn as the two fighters clinch.
Gunn misses with a hook to the ribs. #BC#
Daniels breaks the clinch.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daniels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daniels throws a counter high kick but Gunn was just alert enough to avoid it.
Gunn slips a jab from Daniels.
Daniels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunn is looking to clinch.
It looked like Daniels wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A lazy left from Gunn finds it's target.
Gunn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Daniels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Daniels walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T2#
Daniels throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.
Gunn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Daniels.
Daniels steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Nice jab there from Gunn.
Rex Gunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Gunn finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jab by Gunn.
Gunn throws a hook to the side of Daniels's head but Daniels sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Gunn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gunn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
Gunn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T3##CL2#
Gunn clinches up with Daniels and pushes him back against the cage.
Gunn lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Daniels prevents a body shot from Gunn.
Gunn tries to throw a body punch but Daniels avoids it by throwing Gunn back against the cage.
Gunn works on Daniels's body with a couple of short punches.
Gunn tries a body shot but Daniels blocks it. #BC#
Daniels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gunn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gunn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Daniels swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daniels misses with an uppercut. Gunn saw that one coming.
Gunn might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Daniels keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels misses with a hook. Gunn ducked under it nicely.
Daniels sets himself, and Gunn steps forward looking for the clinch! Daniels avoids it this time.#T4#
A punch lands to the side of Daniels 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gunn uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Gunn throws a hook but Daniels blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels drops his hands momentarily and Gunn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daniels is looking to land body kicks.
Gunn throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels thinks about countering with a body kick.
Daniels ducks right into an uppercut from Gunn.
Gunn blocks the body kick.
Gunn is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Daniels had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A big right from Gunn misses.
Gunn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daniels.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Daniels.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Daniels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Daniels enables Gunn to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Daniels manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Gunn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gunn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gunn pushes down on Daniels's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gunn wants to control but Daniels is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gunn seems to be looking for submissions.
Daniels on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Daniels tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Gunn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gunn is keen to just control but Daniels is a slippery customer.#T1#
Gunn works his foot free and advances to mount.
Gunn looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB2#
Gunn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Daniels has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Gunn content just to control the position here.
Gunn is trying to take his opponent's back. #T2##SUB2#
Gunn has hold of Daniels's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Daniels manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Gunn sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Gunn is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Daniels can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Gunn working for a submission but Daniels is keeping him at bay.
Gunn controlling his opponent. #T3#
Daniels has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Daniels is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Daniels defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Gunn's arms. #T4##SUB2#
Gunn tightening his grip on Daniels, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Daniels preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gunn. #SUB2#
Gunn has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Daniels has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Daniels fending off the submission attempt from Gunn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rex Gunn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Daniels misses with a hook.
Gunn lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gunn throws out a loose jab but Daniels uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gunn. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels swings wildly with a couple of big hooks #CL2#
and Gunn counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from Gunn.
Rex Gunn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gunn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Daniels can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daniels's efforts to push away.
Gunn is leaning against Daniels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gunn has a couple of punches blocked by Daniels.
Gunn goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Gunn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gunn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn lands a left hand. #BC2#
Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Daniels misses the jab.
Daniels staying out of range there.
Gunn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daniels.
Gunn wants to counter the offense by Daniels and move into the clinch position.
Daniels misses with a kick to the body.
Daniels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
Gunn is looking to clinch.
Rex Gunn is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Daniels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Daniels avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gunn just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDaniels.
Rex Gunn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunn is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gunn has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gunn slips a jab from Daniels.
Gunn is looking to clinch but Daniels is avoiding it.
Gunn throws a big shot that misses.
Daniels jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Daniels tries to land a front kick but Gunn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn looks to land a left hand but Daniels moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gunn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Gunn loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
Nice shot by Gunn.
Gunn lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a body shot.
Gunn throws an off balance right hand
and Daniels counters with a nice body kick.
Gunn misses with a hook to the body
and Daniels counters with a nice uppercut.
Daniels takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gunn lands a jab to Daniels's midsection.
Daniels gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
Gunn has managed to clinch. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Daniels has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Daniels tries to break the clinch but Gunn is controlling the position.
Gunn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Gunn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Daniels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rex Gunn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gunn has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 26:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rex Gunn!
Rex Gunn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: RRFC Challengers 24
Date: Jan 15, 2020

#R1##CL2#
Gunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kano, pushing him back against the cage.
Gunn pushes Kano back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gunn lands with a left to the head.
Kano looking for a takedown.
Kano tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gunn.
Kano wants to take the fight to the mat but Gunn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Goji Kano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gunn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kano backwards.
Kano's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gunn lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#
Kano is rocked!
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Kano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Kano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch on the inside from Gunn fails to land.
Gunn swings wildly with an uppercut but Kano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Kano.
Gunn misses with some punches.
Gunn cracks Kano with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Gunn fails to land.
Gunn misses with some punches.
Gunn scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Gunn as the two fighters clinch.
Kano is breathing heavily.
Gunn working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gunn.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn throws a head punch that misses.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn misses with the head strike.
Kano has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gunn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn throws a punch but it's blocked by Kano.
Kano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kano blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gunn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunn lands a nice shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gunn misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kano. #TD2#
Gunn gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Kano regains guard.
Gunn passes into half guard.
Gunn passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kano!
Gunn controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Gunn is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kano has managed to escape the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Gunn throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Kano has his hands clasped together but Gunn breaks the hold and Kano is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Gunn!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rex Gunn!
A victorious Rex Gunn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: UFC FNF 2
Date: Jun 07, 2019

#R1#
Dukes throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.
Dukes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dukes scores with a hook to the body. Gunn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gunn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Dukes.
Gunn throwing a counter right hand but Dukes manages to avoid it.
Dukes lands a jab.
Gunn connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Dukes misses.
Dukes jabs at Gunn's body.#T1#
Gunn lands with an overhand left.
Gunn moves away from the strike by Dukes.
Dukes looks to throw the jab but Gunn is out of range.
Dukes slips under a jab.
Gunn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dukes manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Dukes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gunn lands with a right hand.
A cross from Gunn lands.
Dukes scores with a shot to the body. #T2#
Dukes staying out of range there.
Gunn throws a hook but Dukes blocks it.
Dukes throws a shot from downtown. Gunn moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Gunn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dukes throws a poor cross that misses
and Dukes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dukes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gunn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dukes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Dukes throws a poor cross that misses
and Gunn counters with a right hand to the body.
Dukes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Dukes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Grant Dukes will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Dukes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunn blocks a jab.
Dukes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunn.
Gunn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice body punch from Gunn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn connects with a body shot.
Dukes misses with a straight left.
Dukes swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gunn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Dukes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunn walks into a straight right hand from Dukes.
Dukes with a nice cross.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Gunn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dukes needs to keep his hands up - Gunn had a free shot at his head there.
Dukes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gunn.
Dukes missing with a left hand there. Gunn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gunn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dukes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dukes manages to avoid it.
Dukes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Dukes.
Dukes throws a lazy uppercut
and Gunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Gunn misses with a looping right.
Rex Gunn is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunn misses with a lunging right hand
and Dukes counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Dukes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dukes lands a nice hook to Gunn's body. Gunn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dukes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Grant Dukes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dukes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gunn.
Rex Gunn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dukes swings for the body but Gunn moves out of range.
It looked like Gunn was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dukes.
Gunn misses with a hook
and Dukes counters with a nice body shot.
Dukes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dukes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dukes. Gunn does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukes gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gunn throws a body shot but no joy.
Gunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
A big left from Dukes misses.
Dukes misses with a straight right.
Dukes misses with a left hand
and Gunn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Gunn lands a slapping body shot.
Dukes throws a right hand that misses
and Gunn counters with a nice body shot.
Dukes throws a jab when Gunn was well out of range.
Dukes ducks under a wild hook from Gunn.
It seemed like Dukes was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot by Dukes.
Nice shot lands for Dukes.#T2#
Dukes lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dukes was well out of range. Poor timing from Gunn.
Dukes misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gunn counters with a stiff right hand.
Gunn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn misses with a straight right.
Gunn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gunn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grant Dukes is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gunn misses with an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rex Gunn.
Well Dukes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rex Gunn!
A very excited looking Rex Gunn made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

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