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(man) ♪ GUTS! ♪
(Mike) DOES "FANTASTIC" B.J. JOHNSON
HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BECOME A GUTS LEGEND?
WILL TIFFANI "TROUBLEMAKER" DOUGLAS CAUSE A MAJOR UPSET?
OR WILL "MAJESTIC" MEREDITH DUNGAN REIGN
OVER THE ROCK WHEN IT'S ALL OVER?
I'M MIKE O'MALLEY.
WELCOME TO THE EXTREME ARENA.
THIS IS NICKELODEON GUTS.
DO YOU HAVE IT?
(all) GUTS!
(man) ♪ IT TAKES A CERTAIN KIND OF PERSON ♪
♪ TO GET THE BODY WORKING TO THE LEVEL OF PRECISION ♪
♪ THAT'S NEEDED TO BE RISEN TO THE TOP. ♪
♪ DO YOU HAVE IT? ♪
♪ IT TAKES A CERTAIN KIND OF SOMETHING ♪
♪ TO KEEP THE HEART PUMPING, ♪
♪ SOMETHING EVERYBODY NEEDS TO ACHIEVE, TO SUCCEED. ♪
♪ YOU NEED A LOT. DO YOU HAVE IT? ♪
♪ D-D-D-DO YOU HAVE IT? GUTS! ♪ ♪
♪ ♪
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(Mike) WELL, HOW DOES IT FEEL TO PLAY ABOVE THE RIM
TO COME EYE TO EYE WITH THE GLASS
AND COME AWAY WITH THE POINTS?
THE SLAM-A-JAMA LIKE DOMINIQUE WILKINS?
WELL, YEAH, THE SLAM DUNK MACHINE.
THE HUMAN HIGHLIGHT FILM, A SCORE MAN,
IT'S DOMINIQUE WILKINS.
DOMINIQUE, WELCOME TO GUTS.
IT'S GREAT TO BE HERE.
DOMINIQUE, YOU HAVE HAD QUITE A LOT OF SUCCESS
SLAM-DUNKING IN THE PROS.
HERE, OUR PLAYERS ARE GONNA BE
SLAM-A-JAMA HERE ON ELASTIC CORDS.
ANY SMART MOVES YOU WANT TO GIVE THEM?
WELL, THE FIRST THING YOU HAVE TO HAVE IS A GAME PLAN,
AND I THINK TIMING IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING ON THIS ONE.
WHAT GOES THROUGH YOUR MIND WHEN YOU'RE GOING UP
AGAINST A GUY LIKE PATRICK EWING?
WELL, YOU HAVE TO HAVE THE CONFIDENCE AND DETERMINATION,
SO I THINK YOU WOULD HAVE TO HAVE THE FEARLESSNESS
TO GO INTO THE MIDDLE AND FINISH THE PLAY.
ALL RIGHT, AND ONE MORE THING BEFORE WE GET TO THE GAME?
WELL, QUICK HANDS WILL GIVE YOU THE ABILITY TO FINISH THE PLAY
AND SLAM THE BALL THROUGH THE BASKET.
ALL RIGHT, EXCELLENT.
THERE ARE SOME TIPS FROM A PRO HIMSELF.
LET'S GO TO MO FOR THE RULES; MO.
AT THE SOUND OF MY WHISTLE, EACH PLAYER WILL HAVE 30 SECONDS
TO TRY AND SLAM DUNK AS MANY BASKETBALLS AS POSSIBLE
WHILE THE OTHER TWO PLAYERS TRY TO REJECT THEIR SHOTS.
THE PLAYER WITH THE MOST BASKETS WINS.
PLAYERS, ARE YOU READY?
ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows]
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, FOLKS.
SO YOU'LL SEE B.J. TAKING IT TO THE HOLE FIRST AND--OH!
THAT'S OUR RED PLAYER BLOCKING THE BALL; THAT'S TIFFANI.
OUT OF B.J.'S HANDS AS HE GOES UP,
BUT B.J. GOES UP.
AND, AS YOU SAW RIGHT THERE, THE DETERMINATION
THAT DOMINIQUE TALKED ABOUT-- TOOK IT TO THE HOLE.
HE TRIES TO SHOOT THAT ONE IN. THE QUICK HANDS--
AND HAVING TROUBLE GETTING BACK UP THERE.
AS YOU WATCH, CONTINUING. HE'S GOT SIX SECONDS LEFT.
LOOKS LIKE HE HAS ONE BASKET, AND JUST FALLING IN.
IT LOOKS LIKE IT'LL BE TWO ON THAT ONE AS HE HAS TROUBLE--
GET BACK UP.
SO THAT IS HIS 30 SECONDS.
OUR OTHER TWO PLAYERS WILL NOW HAVE 30 SECONDS TO GO.
LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE READY. LET'S GO TO MO.
(Moira) B.J. SCORED TWO BASKETS THERE, MIKE.
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, SO OUR RED PLAYER IS READY TO TAKE ON B.J.
(Moira) ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows]
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, SO TIFFANI--
HER NICKNAME WAS "THE TROUBLEMAKER,"
AND RIGHT THERE-- AGAIN, THE FEARLESSNESS
THAT DOMINIQUE TALKED ABOUT EARLIER.
YOU SEE RIGHT THERE AS SHE TAKES IT RIGHT TO THE HOLE,
AND WITH ANOTHER ONE.
YOU TALK ABOUT THE GAME PLAN AND THE TIMING.
SHE WENT RIGHT TO THE BASKET.
SHE HAS TWO ALREADY AND A TIE SCORE.
AND SHE'S FAKING OUT THE PLAYERS LEFT AND RIGHT,
PURPLE AND BLUE PLAYER.
RED, TIFFANI "TROUBLEMAKER,"
AS SHE DROPPED THE BALL RIGHT THERE,
BUT DOING EXCELLENT WORK.
SHE HAS THREE BASKETS RIGHT NOW.
SHE HAS THE LEAD, AND A FOURTH ONE RIGHT THERE.
[air horn blares]
ALL RIGHT, THERE'S THE BUZZER.
LET'S GO TO MO FOR THE OFFICIAL RESULTS.
(Moira) TIFFANI SCORED FOUR BASKETS, MIKE.
FOUR BASKETS.
(Mike) SO 30 MORE SECONDS ON THE CLOCK.
OUR PURPLE PLAYER, MEREDITH, IS READY.
(Moira) ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows]
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, AND SO THERE'S 30 SECONDS.
NOW MEREDITH IS GOING TO HAVE TO SCORE AT LEAST FOUR BASKETS.
AS SHE GOES RIGHT UP AND-- NOT DETERMINED ENOUGH.
SHE WAS GOING RIGHT THERE, AND YOU'LL SEE
FOR KIND OF A JUMP-SHOT TYPE OF SHOT LIKE B.J.
AND B.J. BLOCKING IT OUT OF HER HANDS ON THAT SHOT.
NOW, TIFFANI WHO WENT UP WITH EXTREME FORCE--
OH, AND THERE WITH A JUMP SHOT,
AS I SAID, LIKE B.J., OUR BLUE PLAYER.
THAT WORKED FOR MEREDITH RIGHT THERE,
BUT WITH FIVE SECONDS RUNNING OUT,
SHE'S GONNA HAVE TO TIE THE TWO-POINTS SCORE--
[air horn blares]
ALL RIGHT, AND SO AS OUR PLAYERS--
TIME RUNS OUT ON ALL THREE OF OUR PLAYERS.
LET'S GO TO MO FOR THE OFFICIAL RESULTS; MO.
(Moira). MEREDITH SCORED ONE BASKET.
THAT PUTS HER IN THIRD PLACE,
B.J. IN BLUE IN SECOND PLACE,
TIFFANI IN RED IN FIRST PLACE.
(Mike) DOMINIQUE, WHAT HELPED TIFFANI WIN THIS EVENT?
(Dominique) WELL, YOU SEE RIGHT HERE
ON THIS JUMP, HER TIMING IS VERY GOOD.
YOU KNOW, SHE'S VERY CONSISTENT.
SHE'S DETERMINED.
SHE GETS THE BALL UP HIGH AND FAKES THE OTHER PLAYERS OUT.
(Mike) AND TAKES HOME FIRST-PLACE POINTS.
LET'S GO TO MO FOR THE LEADERBOARD; MO.
(Moira) MIKE, FIRST PLACE IN OUR EVENTS IS WORTH 300 POINTS.
THAT GOES TO TIFFANI IN RED.
IN SECOND PLACE WITH 200 POINTS, B.J. IN BLUE.
IN THIRD PLACE WITH 100 POINTS, MEREDITH IN PURPLE.
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, THAT'S ONLY OUR FIRST EVENT.
WE GOT THE EVENT LINEUP COMING UP.
TALK TO ME, MO.
(Moira) WELL, MIKE, FIRST UP WE SAW
OUR SLAM FEST, SLAM-A-JAMA.
AND NEXT, WE HAVE OUR RADICAL HOME RUN OBSTACLE COURSE,
EXTREME BASEBALL.
WE'LL REV UP THE SECOND HALF WITH OUR NEW POOL EVENT,
SKURFIN' SAFARI.
AND THEN RETURN TO THE COURT FOR OUR GUTS CLASSIC,
SLAM DUNK.
AND, OF COURSE, MIKE, OUR FINAL EVENT IS THE MEGACRAG.
BACK TO YOU.
(Mike) THE PLAYER WITH THE MOST POINTS
AT THE END OF ALL OUR EVENTS IS THE WINNER.
AND RIGHT NOW, IT IS TIME FOR B.J. TO SPILL HIS GUTS.
HI, MY NAME IS B.J. JOHNSON, AND I'M 14.
I WAS BORN IN PUERTO RICO, BUT I MOVED TO FLORIDA.
AND, UM, I LIKE ALL KINDS OF SPORT,
BUT I LIKE BASKETBALL THE MOST BECAUSE I'M GOOD AT IT.
[cheers and applause]
(Mike) TRYING FOR AN INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUN HAS NEVER BEEN TOUGHER.
IT IS EXTREME BASEBALL.
AND LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT OUR BASE PATHS TODAY.
OUR PLAYERS WILL BE STARTING OFF JUST LIKE ROMAN
ON OUR KEN GRIFFEY, JR., SWING, OVER TO FIRST PLACE,
AND THEN THEY GOTTA GET DOWN THE FIRE POLE,
AND RIGHT ON OVER TO OUR DECOY SECOND BASEMAN,
ON TO SECOND BASE, AND THEN UP THAT COLUMN.
ONCE UP ELEVATED SECOND BASE,
THEY'RE GOING TO HIT THE AIR BAG AND ROLL OUT.
THE THIRD-BASE COACH IS WAVING THEM ON TO THE CARGO NET,
UP TO THE ELEVATED THIRD BASE, AND THEN DOWN THE SLIDE.
ALL THE WAY DOWN THE SLIDE--
BUT DON'T HIT DOMINIQUE--
AND THEN OVER OUR KENNY LOFTON UP THE WALL,
AND THEN THE NEON DEION SLIDE INTO HOME.
LET'S GO TO MO FOR THE RULES; MO.
(Moira) MIKE, OUR PLAYERS ARE TIMED
FROM THE BATTER'S BOX TO HOME PLATE.
THEY MUST COMPLETE EACH OBSTACLE
BEFORE MOVING ON TO THE NEXT ONE.
BEST TIME WINS. BACK TO YOU, GUYS.
(Mike) LET'S TALK ABOUT THE SMART MOVES IN THIS ONE.
THEY'RE GOING TO BE STARTING AT THE TOP
ON THE KEN GRIFFEY, JR., SWING .
WHAT SHOULD BE ON THEIR MIND WHEN THEY GET STARTED?
WELL, A QUICK START IS VERY IMPORTANT.
YOU HAVE TO HAVE A QUICK START TO SET A FAST PACE.
SPEED IS ESSENTIAL. REMEMBER, THE FASTEST TIME WINS.
ALL RIGHT, THE FASTEST TIME WILL WIN,
AND YOU WANT TO GIVE THEM ANY MORE TIPS
BEFORE WE GET STARTED?
WELL, AGILITY IS VERY IMPORTANT.
YOU NEED AGILITY TO NEGOTIATE
THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF OBSTACLES.
WE'LL SEE WHICH ONE WILL NEGOTIATE THEM THE BEST.
LET'S GO TO MO FOR THE KICKOFF; MO.
(Moira) ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows]
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, AND SO THERE IS B.J.
AS HE GETS DOWN A DEEP DRIVE.
IT'S STILL IN THE AIR, FOLKS,
AND HE'S IN BETWEEN FIRST AND SECOND--
AND CLIMBING TO SECOND, AND UP, UP THE WALL!
THERE IT IS, IN THE CORNER, AS HE CONTINUES HIS CLIMB
OVER TO SECOND BASE.
THE OUTFIELDERS ARE CHASING AFTER THE BALL,
AND THEY HAVEN'T RUN IT DOWN YET.
AND THERE IT IS; THE RIGHT FIELDER'S PICKED UP THE BALL,
AND HE BOBBLED THE BALL!
HE'S CONTINUING TO RUN, AS YOU SEE B.J.
CONTINUE HIS SLIDE DOWN, KNEES UP, BOOM!
AND HERE'S A THROW TO THE CUT-OFF MAN,
BUT THE CUT-OFF MAN HAS DROPPED THE BALL TOO!
HE'S CONTINUING; B.J. IS SLIDING INTO HOME--
AN INSIDE-THE-PARK HOME RUN.
LET'S GET THE TIME FROM MO--OFFICIAL TIME; MO.
(Moira) B.J. CLOCKED IN AT 38.8 SECONDS, MIKE.
(Mike) 38.8 SECONDS.
DOMINIQUE TALKED ABOUT A QUICK START AND SPEED.
YOU GOT IT RIGHT HERE.
LET'S SEE IF OUR LEADER, TIFFANI, CAN BEAT IT.
(Moira) ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows]
(Mike) DEEP DRIVE ALL THE WAY BACK!
THIS YOUNG LADY HAS POWER AS SHE--OVER OUR SECOND BASE DECOY.
AND ONTO SECOND BASE, AND THERE IS TIFFANI.
SHE IS DOING GREAT TIME RIGHT NOW.
SHE'S AT ABOUT 15 SECONDS, BUT SHE'S HAVING TROUBLE.
DOMINIQUE TALKED ABOUT AGILITY IN THESE EVENTS.
AND SHE WAS HAVING TROUBLE MAKING THAT CLIMB DOWN.
LET'S SEE IF SHE CAN PICK UP THE SPEED
AS SHE ROLLS OUT OF THE AIR BAG.
AND NOW THERE SHE IS, UP THE CARGO NET.
HAVING TROUBLE ON THE CARGO NET.
NEGOTIATING THESE OBSTACLES DIFFICULT FOR HER.
AND SHE WILL HAVE SECOND-PLACE TIME RIGHT NOW.
SHE'S GONNA BE THINKING ABOUT COMPETING
AGAINST OUR PURPLE PLAYER AND WHERE SHE'S GOING TO FINISH
AT THIS POINT, SO SHE'S GOING FOR A PERSONAL BEST.
AND HERE'S THE THROW AND THE PLAY AT THE PLATE,
AND THE TIME.
LET'S GET THE OFFICIAL ONE FROM MO; MO!
(Moira) TIFFANI CLOCKED IN AT 48.5 SECONDS, MIKE.
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, 48.5 SECONDS.
AND NOW WE WILL SEE IF MEREDITH,
COMING INTO THIS EVENT WITH 100 POINTS,
CAN BEAT BOTH OF THEIR TIMES.
(Moira) ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows]
(Mike) DEEP DRIVE! THERE SHE IS!
LEGS UP AND OVER TO FIRST BASE,
AND LOOK AT THE DETERMINATION ON THIS YOUNG LADY'S FACE.
MAKING GREAT SPEED.
SHE IS OVER AND JUMPING RIGHT DOWN
OVER THAT SECOND BASE DECOY.
LET'S SEE HOW SHE CAN HANDLE THIS OBSTACLE RIGHT HERE
THAT HAS GIVEN OUR SECOND PLAYER, TIFFANI, SOME TROUBLE.
SHE'S GONNA HAVE TO PICK UP THE PACE.
REMEMBER, SHE'S AT 20 SECONDS RIGHT NOW,
AND SHE'S ONLY AT SECOND BASE.
SHE CONTINUES THE DROP AND THE ROLL.
EXTREMELY IMPORTANT-- ONE OF OUR TOUGHEST OBSTACLES,
THE CARGO NET, AS SHE TRIES TO CLIMB
UP TO OUR ELEVATED THIRD BASE.
SHE IS AT 32 SECONDS.
IT DOES NOT LOOK LIKE SHE WILL BEAT
OUR FIRST-PLACE PLAYER'S TIME.
SO SHE'S GOING FOR SECOND-PLACE POINTS RIGHT NOW.
IT'S GOING TO BE CLOSE.
SHE'S GONNA HAVE TO GET UP THAT WALL IN ABOUT FIVE SECONDS.
SHE'S GONNA HAVE TO REALLY HUSTLE.
HERE'S THE THROW.
OH, SHE-- TROUBLE ON THE WALL!
TROUBLE ON THE WALL AS SHE CONTINUES TO CLIMB.
LOOK AT THE FIERCE COMPETITION IN HER FACE
AS SHE CHALLENGES THAT ROPE CLIMB
AND DOWN INTO HOME.
LET'S GET THE RESULTS, THE OFFICIAL RESULTS, FROM MO.
(Moira) MEREDITH CLOCKED IN AT 58.1 SECONDS, MIKE.
THAT PUTS B.J. IN FIRST PLACE,
TIFFANI IN SECOND PLACE,
MEREDITH IN THIRD PLACE.
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, SO LET'S TAKE A LOOK RIGHT HERE AT THE REPLAY.
WE TALKED ABOUT A QUICK START.
LOOK AT THE STRENGTH OF THIS MAN ON THE KEN GRIFFEY, JR., SWING.
B.J. JUST BEELINING IT
RIGHT DOWN THAT FIRE POLE, ALL-OUT SPEED.
THIS MAN KNOWS HOW TO COMPETE.
LET'S GO TO MO AND THE LEADERBOARD STANDINGS.
(Moira) RIGHT NOW, MIKE, WE HAVE A TIE IN FIRST PLACE.
BOTH B.J. IN BLUE AND TIFFANI IN RED HAVE 500 POINTS,
AND IN THIRD PLACE, MEREDITH IN PURPLE WITH 200 POINTS.
(Mike) HEY, DOMINIQUE, YOU DO ANY SKURFIN' SURFIN'?
UH, NOT ON WATER.
[laughing] WE'RE GOING TO SEE A LITTLE BIT OF THAT
COMING RIGHT BACK AT YA.
YOU COME BACK.
COMING UP, SKURFIN' SAFARI.
WELCOME BACK TO GUTS, AND IT'S THE MIKE & MO HALFTIME SHOW.
I'M MIKE, SHE'S MO,
AND THIS IS NBA SUPERSTAR, DOMINIQUE WILKINS.
THANKS FOR BEING HERE, DOMINIQUE.
THANK YOU. THE PLEASURE'S ALL MINE.
DOMINIQUE, WHAT DOES GUTS MEAN TO YOU?
DETERMINATION AND A LOVE FOR THE GAME.
(Mike) AND THESE KIDS CERTAINLY LOVE OUR GAME HERE TODAY,
AND I KNOW MO--YOU GOTTA GET BACK DOWN TO THE FIELD
SO WE CAN GET READY FOR OUR NEXT EVENT.
AND, DOMINIQUE, IT'S TIME FOR TIFFANI TO...
SPILL HER GUTS.
HI, MY NAME'S TIFFANI,
AND IN MY SPARE TIME, I ENJOY PLAYING BASKETBALL
AND GETTING EVEN WITH MY BEST FRIEND, ERICA.
[cheers and applause]
(Mike) LET'S GO SKURFIN' NOW.
YOU TAKE A SKI BOARD; YOU ADD A SURFBOARD.
WHAT DO YOU GOT? YOU GOT A SKURFBOARD.
OUR PLAYERS ARE GOING TO BE SKURFBOARDING IN THE POOL,
A NEW EVENT ON GUTS.
LET'S GO TO MO FOR THE RULES; MO.
(Moira) EACH OF OUR PLAYERS WILL SKURF THEIR WAY
ACROSS THE POOL AND BACK,
MAKING SURE TO MANEUVER THEIR SKURFBOARD AROUND THE BUOYS.
TIME PENALTIES WILL BE ADDED FOR ANY MISSED BUOYS.
BEST TIME WINS.
ALL RIGHT, DOMINIQUE, SKURFIN' SAFARI.
YOU'VE BEEN GIVING GREAT ADVICE.
WHAT SHOULD THEY KEEP IN MIND IN THIS?
MIKE, THIS EVENT IS ALL ABOUT BALANCE,
THE ABILITY TO KEEP THE WEIGHT ON YOUR BACK FOOT
AND THE NOSE OF THE BOARD OUT OF THE WATER.
WHAT SHOULD BE FIRST AND FOREMOST IN THEIR MIND?
TWO THINGS: FOCUS AND CONTROL
AND THE ABILITY TO GET AROUND THE BUOYS QUICKLY.
SO WE'LL SEE THE SLALOM ANGLING PORTION
OF THAT EVENT COMING UP. LET'S KICK THIS OFF; MO.
(Moira) ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows]
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, AND SO THERE GOES B.J.
LET'S SEE WHAT HE CAN DO AS HE ANGLES HIMSELF
AROUND THOSE BUOYS RIGHT THERE.
TREMENDOUS BALANCE AS DOMINIQUE TALKED ABOUT
AND THE QUICK TURNAROUND.
NOW THAT RIGHT THERE IS THE FOCUS.
MAKING IT RIGHT AROUND, THE CONTROL AROUND THOSE BUOYS.
THAT RACE AGAINST THE CLOCK AS HE COMES IN.
LET'S GO TO MO AND GET THE OFFICIAL TIME; MO.
(Moira) B.J. CLOCKED IN AT 17.7 SECONDS, MIKE.
[cheers and applause]
(Mike) TIFFANI IS IN THE POOL AND READY.
LET'S KICK IT OFF, MO.
(Moira) ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows]
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, AND SO TIFFANI GOES INTO THIS EVENT
TIED WITH B.J. WITH 500 POINTS.
WE'LL SEE IF SHE CAN BEAT HIS TIME OF 17.7 SECONDS.
SHE IS SMOKING AT THIS POINT, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
WITH A GREAT TURNAROUND.
OH, MY, AS SHE TURNS AROUND,
HER FOCUS AND CONCENTRATION IS UNBELIEVABLE.
LOOK AT THAT TREMENDOUS BALANCE.
SHE'S GONNA GET IN THERE BEFORE 17.7 IF THAT TIME IS OFFICIAL.
LET'S GO TO MO AND FIND OUT; MO.
(Moira) TIFFANI CLOCKED IN AT 17.3 SECONDS.
(Mike) OUR PURPLE PLAYER IS READY; LET'S KICK IT OFF.
(Moira) ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows]
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, AND SO THERE IS MEREDITH UP NEXT.
SHE GOES INTO THIS EVENT WITH 200 POINTS.
THE TIME TO BEAT: 17.3 SECONDS.
AND SHE ALSO HAS GREAT BALANCE AND FOCUS.
LET'S SEE WHAT HER TURNAROUND CAN BE RIGHT THERE,
AND AN EXCELLENT TURNAROUND.
SHE COULD TAKE HER FIRST FIRST-PLACE EVENT RIGHT NOW
IF SHE CAN GET AROUND THAT LAST BUOY.
JUST AROUND; SHE'S NOW COMING INTO THE CLOCK.
ALL RIGHT, SO SHE DIDN'T MAKE THE 17.3 TIME
SHE NEEDED TO TAKE FIRST PLACE.
LET'S GO TO MO FOR THE OFFICIAL.
(Moira) MEREDITH CLOCKED IN AT 19.8 SECONDS.
THAT PUTS HER IN THIRD PLACE,
B.J. IN SECOND PLACE,
TIFFANI IN FIRST PLACE.
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, MO.
SO THERE WAS THE OFFICIAL RESULTS ON THAT ONE.
LET'S GO TO MO AND CHECK OUT OUR LEADERBOARD STANDINGS NOW; MO.
(Moira) RIGHT NOW TIFFANI IN RED IS IN THE LEAD WITH 800 POINTS.
IN SECOND PLACE, B.J. IN BLUE WITH 700 POINTS.
IN THIRD PLACE, MEREDITH IN PURPLE WITH 300 POINTS.
(Mike) AND RIGHT NOW DOMINIQUE AND ME AND EVERYBODY ELSE
IS WAITING FOR MEREDITH TO SPILL HER GUTS.
HI, MY NAME IS MEREDITH.
I GO TO SOUTHWEST MIDDLE, AND I PLAY BASKETBALL.
I HAVE A 4.0 AVERAGE.
MY MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT WAS
WHEN I SHOT A BASKET FOR THE OTHER TEAM.
(Mike) COMING UP, FOLKS, THE MOTHER OF ALL ELASTIC SPORTS.
THAT'S RIGHT. IT'S SLAM DUNK.
GETTING 12 FEET UP IN THE AIR.
I'M SORRY! 11 FEET UP IN THE AIR.
OUR PLAYERS ON THESE ELASTIC CORDS.
SOMETHING DOMINIQUE KNOWS QUITE A BIT ABOUT.
LET'S GO TO MO FOR THE RULES; MO.
AT THE SOUND OF MY WHISTLE,
ALL THREE PLAYERS WILL JUMP OFF THE AERIAL BRIDGE,
BOUNCE UP, AND SHOOT.
THEY'LL HAVE 60 SECONDS TO SCORE AS MANY BASKETS AS POSSIBLE.
PLAYERS WILL COMPETE AT THE SAME TIME,
AND BASKETS ONLY COUNT IF THEY ARE SHOT AFTER THE PLAYER
HAS TOUCHED THE GROUND.
THE PLAYER WITH THE MOST BASKETS
AT THE SOUND OF THE HORN, WINS; MIKE.
(Mike) DOMINIQUE, YOUR ADVICE HAS WORKED SO FAR TODAY.
THIS EVENT, SLAM DUNK, A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT THAN SLAM-A-JAMA.
WHAT SHOULD OUR KIDS KEEP IN MIND HERE TODAY?
WELL, LEG POWER IS VERY IMPORTANT.
SECONDLY, RELEASE IS IMPORTANT
BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO DUNK THE BALL AT THE PEAK OF YOUR JUMP.
THEY'RE ALSO GOING TO BE TIMED, AND SO THE PLAYER
WITH THE MOST POINTS WILL BE THE WINNER.
ANYTHING ELSE THEY WANT TO KEEP IN MIND?
YES, A QUICK RETURN TO GET BACK UP THE BRIDGE
SO YOU CAN MAXIMIZE YOUR SHOT ATTEMPTS.
ALL RIGHT, YOU HEARD IT FROM DOMINIQUE.
LET'S GO TO MO AND KICK THIS BABY OFF.
(Moira) PLAYERS, ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows and cheers and applause]
(Mike) AND THEY'RE OFF, AND THERE IS THE FIRST ONE.
GOING HOME WITH 53 SECONDS LEFT.
YOU TAKE A LOOK AT B.J. RIGHT THERE,
AND HE HAS GREAT RHYTHM AS HE TWO BASKETS ALREADY.
A SHOT OF MEREDITH AS SHE GETS BACK UP TO THE BRIDGE.
NOW, REMEMBER, MAXIMIZING YOUR SHOTS AS DOMINIQUE SAID.
B.J., RIGHT THERE, GOING INTO THIS EVENT WITH 700 POINTS,
HAS GOT HIS RHYTHM DOWN.
AND THAT IS HELPING HIM MAXIMIZE HIS SHOTS.
RIGHT THERE, OUR LEADER, TIFFANI, WITH A BASKET
AND GETTING BACK UP ON THE BRIDGE.
BUT IT LOOKS LIKE B.J. ALL THE WAY HERE, FOLKS.
HE JUST HAS TREMENDOUS FORM DOWN THERE,
THUNDER DUNKING THE BALL AND GETTING WAY UP ABOVE THE RIM.
BUT THERE IS TIFFANI, AS YOU TAKE
AN UP-CLOSE-AND-PERSONAL SHOT RIGHT THERE.
BUT TIFFANI HAS A-- IS HAVING PROBLEMS
GETTING BACK UP ON THE BRIDGE--
REALLY HURTING HER IN THIS EVENT.
THERE, B.J.; IT'S ALL HIM.
THIS COULD REALLY AFFECT OUR LEADERBOARD
BEFORE WE GO INTO THE MEGACRAG.
AS MEREDITH SCORES A BASKET RIGHT THERE.
TIFFANI WITH ANOTHER ONE AT THE BUZZER.
[air horn blares]
A GREAT COMPETITION RIGHT THERE, FOLKS.
IT LOOKED LIKE ALL B.J.
WHAT WE'LL DO IS GO TO MO FOR THE OFFICIAL RESULTS; MO.
(Moira) IN THE LEAD THERE AND WINNING THAT EVENT WAS B.J.,
WHO SCORED EIGHT BASKETS.
IN SECOND PLACE, TIFFANI, WHO SCORED FIVE BASKETS.
IN THIRD PLACE, MEREDITH WITH FOUR BASKETS.
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, SO LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT OUR LEADERBOARD STANDINGS NOW
BEFORE WE GO INTO OUR LAST EVENT.
(Moira) IN THE LEAD RIGHT NOW--
IN FACT, TIED IN THE LEAD, IS B.J. IN BLUE AND TIFFANI IN RED
WITH 1,000 POINTS EACH.
AND IN THIRD PLACE, MEREDITH IN PURPLE WITH 400 POINTS.
(Mike) SO A TIED GAME BEFORE WE GO INTO OUR LAST EVENT,
AND DOMINIQUE HAS A QUESTION FOR YOU GUYS.
SO, UH, WHO'S GONNA WIN, GUYS?
(all) I AM! DEFINITELY ME!
UH, LET'S GO.
ALL RIGHT, MEGACRAG COMING UP.
STICK AROUND.
(Mike) WELCOME BACK TO GUTS, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
THE MEGACRAG COMING UP.
LET'S CHECK OUT OUR LEADERBOARD; MO.
(Moira) AFTER FOUR EVENTS, B.J. IN BLUE AND TIFFANI IN RED
ARE IN THE LEAD WITH 1,000 POINTS EACH.
AND IN THIRD PLACE, MEREDITH IN PURPLE WITH 400 POINTS.
(Mike) THAT'S A LOOK AT WHERE THEY STAND.
NOW LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT HOW THEY GOT THERE,
AS WE LOOK AT SOME HIGHLIGHTS RIGHT HERE.
OUR FIRST EVENT, B.J. GOING UP,
BUT TIFFANI WITH THE BLOCK RIGHT THERE.
SHE TOOK THIS EVENT.
WATCH HER CONCENTRATION AND POWER AS SHE GOES
TO THE HOOP AND SLAMS IT THROUGH FOR ONE RIGHT THERE.
SHE TOOK FIRST-PLACE POINTS IN THAT EVENT.
WE COME BACK INTO EXTREME BASEBALL,
AND B.J. ROLLING OUT OF THE AIR BAG
AND GOING TO OUR ELEVATED THIRD BASE.
COMING DOWN THE SLIDE AND INTO HOME.
BOOM! RIGHT INTO THE CAMERA.
DOESN'T MATTER; HE GOT THE WINNING TIME ON THAT.
WE GO INTO A TIE SCORE
IN THE SKURFIN' SAFARI EVENT RIGHT HERE.
AND TIFFANI WITH INCREDIBLE MANEUVERABILITY,
GREAT TIMING, AND DETERMINATION,
AND FOCUS AS SHE CAME RIGHT IN THERE--
TOOK FIRST-PLACE POINTS IN THAT.
BUT THEN IT WAS B.J. COMING BACK RIGHT HERE WITH MORE POINTS.
300 FOR HIM, AND THEY ARE TIED GOING INTO OUR FINAL EVENT.
THE COMPETITION HAS BEEN HOT SO FAR,
BUT NOW IT'S ABOUT TO GET EVEN HOTTER.
IN FACT, THE COMPETITION HERE ON GUTS, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
IS SO HOT, THE CRAG HAS TAKEN ON A NEW MOLTEN COLOR.
FROM ITS VERY CORE, THE SHARD ZONE HAS ERUPTED
INTO A TANGLED MASS OF PETRIFIED LAVA.
OUR PLAYERS, AS THEY TRY TO GET TO THE TOP OF THE PEAK,
WILL ENCOUNTER STONE LEDGE, A HORIZONTAL ROCK CLIMB.
THEY WILL ALSO BE TRIGGERING OBSTACLES LIKE SNOWSTORMS,
FLOODS, AND NUCLEAR FLYING CRYSTALS.
AND, OF COURSE, THE SOUND AND FURY
OF A DORMANT VOLCANO READY TO BLOW.
I HOPE OUR PLAYERS ARE READY.
LET'S HEAR THE RULES FROM MO.
(Moira) PLAYERS WILL START AT THE SOUND OF MY WHISTLE.
EACH PLAYER HAS AN IDENTICAL SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN TO CLIMB
AND MAY NOT CROSS INTO ANOTHER PLAYER'S PATH.
NOW, DURING THEIR CLIMB, OUR PLAYERS MUST LIGHT UP
EACH OF EIGHT TARGETS LOCATED ON THEIR SIDE OF THE CRAG.
THE FIRST PLAYER TO ACTIVATE ALL OF THE TARGETS,
INCLUDING THE FINAL ONE AT THE PEAK OF THE CRAG,
WILL RECEIVE FIRST-PLACE POINTS; MIKE.
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, FOLKS.
SO AS WE GET READY FOR THAT MENACING MEGACRAG,
LET ME REMIND YOU THAT THE POINTS
HAVE SKYROCKETED IN THIS EVENT,
THIRD PLACE BEING WORTH 375 POINTS;
SECOND PLACE, 550;
FIRST PLACE, 725 POINTS.
NO MORE TIME TO WAIT; MO, KICK IT OFF.
(Moira) PLAYERS, ON YOUR MARK. GET SET.
[whistle blows]
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM.
AND THE COMPETITION HAS BEGUN.
NECK AND NECK, B.J. AND TIFFANI, GOING INTO THIS EVENT.
AND YOU TAKE A LOOK AT ALL THREE OF OUR PLAYERS
AT THE BOTTOM OF OUR MEGACRAG.
AS THE NUCLEAR FLYING CRYSTALS COME RAINING DOWN UPON THEM.
WILL MEREDITH, OUR PURPLE PLAYER, BE THE SPOILER?
BUT RIGHT NOW IT LOOKS LIKE NECK AND NECK,
B.J. IN BLUE AND TIFFANI IN RED.
B.J. IN BLUE TO THE LEFT, JUST AHEAD.
IT LOOKS LIKE IT COULD BE ALL B.J.'S.
REMEMBER, FOLKS, THEY MUST HIT ALL OF OUR ACTUATORS.
BUT BLUE, AT THE TOP STONE LEDGE.
HE LOCKS IN. THAT'S B.J. IN BLUE.
NOW WE'RE GOING FOR SECOND-PLACE POINTS,
AND IT LOOKS LIKE MEREDITH COULD HAVE AN UPSET FINISH,
FINISHING BEFORE TIFFANI.
RIGHT HERE, THIS IS SECOND-PLACE POINTS, FOLKS.
THAT'S RED AT STONE LEDGE
AND PURPLE AT STONE LEDGE.
THIS IS FOR SECOND-- PURPLE SLIPS!
PURPLE SLIPS AS RED CONTINUES,
AND TIFFANI LOCKING IN IN SECOND
WITH SECOND-PLACE POINTS, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
WHAT A MEGACRAG AS MEREDITH WITH DETERMINATION
CONTINUES THE CLIMB UP STONE LEDGE AND PUNCHES IN IN THIRD.
MO, WHAT A FINISH.
LET'S GET THE OFFICIAL RESULTS; MO.
(Moira) HERE THEY ARE, MIKE.
IN THIRD PLACE ON THE AGGRO CRAG, MEREDITH IN PURPLE.
IN SECOND PLACE, TIFFANI IN RED.
IN FIRST PLACE, B.J. IN BLUE.
(Mike) ALL RIGHT, LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE REPLAY RIGHT HERE.
TALK ABOUT QUICK START; IT WAS B.J., NO HOLDS BARRED,
ALL THE WAY, HIP-HOPPING HIS WAY THROUGH BOULDER CANYON
AND BANGING INTO THE FIRST ACTUATOR,
BUT HE CONTINUED HIS CLIMB.
AND THEY WERE NECK AND NECK RIGHT THERE
AS B.J. AND TIFFANI IN RED--
THE SNOW RAINING DOWN ON OUR PLAYERS
WITH THE NUCLEAR FLYING CRYSTALS.
NO OBSTACLES COULD STOP OUR PLAYERS
GETTING TO THE TOP OF THE CRAG.
HERE WAS B.J. THROUGH THE SMOKE, FINDING HIS WAY AT THE TOP,
PUNCHING IN VICTORY.
WHAT A FINISH.
LET'S GO TO OUR FINAL LEADERBOARD STANDINGS; MO.
(Moira) HERE THEY ARE.
THE MEGACRAG DECIDED IT FOR US TODAY.
IN THIRD PLACE, MEREDITH IN PURPLE, 775 POINTS.
IN SECOND PLACE, TIFFANI IN RED, 1,550 POINTS.
OUR WINNER TODAY, B.J. IN BLUE, 1,725 POINTS.
(Mike) WHAT A FINISH, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
IT WENT DOWN TO THE MEGACRAG, A MEGASHARP, MEGALARGE,
MEGACHALLENGING MEGACRAG,
AND WHAT A FINISH.
LET'S HEAR IT FOR OUR PLAYERS IN THE EXTREME ARENA,
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
THE BRONZE MEDAL GOING TO OUR PURPLE PLAYER, MEREDITH.
THE SILVER MEDAL WILL BE GOING TO OUR RED PLAYER.
AND THE GOLD MEDAL--
GIVE HIM A PIECE OF THAT GLOWING ROCK.
WE'LL GET IT TO HIM
BECAUSE THE MAN, THE GOLD WINNER, B.J.
WHAT ATHLETES WE HAVE.
FROM DOMINIQUE AND MO, THERE'S YOUR TROPHY, B.J.
YOU DESERVE IT. A FANTASTIC JOB.
LET'S HEAR IT FOR OUR PLAYERS IN THE EXTREME ARENA,
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
ANOTHER TREMENDOUS COMPETITION.
DOMINIQUE, THANKS FOR BEING HERE.
NO IFS, ANDS, OR BUTS, THESE KIDS GOT GUTS.
DO YOU HAVE IT?
(all) GUTS!
♪ ♪
(man) ♪ YOUR UNSTOPPABLE ENDURANCE IN ACTION ♪
♪ WHEN YOU'RE TRYING YOUR BEST ♪
♪ AND KNOW ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE. ♪
♪ GREATNESS UNFOLDING, THEN YOU'RE HOLDING. ♪
♪ PERSISTENCE AND COURAGE, TOGETHER YOU'RE MOLDING. ♪
♪ SURE SHOT, SUPERCLOCK, ON TOP, NONSTOP. ♪
♪ GREAT FEELING, GOOD SPIRIT, GOOD TIMES, ♪
♪ YOU'VE GOT TO SEE YOUR GOAL. ♪
♪ YOU REACH, AND YOU GRAB IT. ♪
♪ NOW ASK YOURSELF: DO YOU HAVE IT? ♪
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(Moira) GUTS WAS RECORDED IN FRONT OF A LIVE AUDIENCE
AT NICKELODEON STUDIOS IN ORLANDO
AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, FLORIDA.
(man) ♪ GUTS! ♪ ♪