PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sum Ting Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pung Rundgung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wong comes to the cage accompanied by The Architect - DJ Davey B. The crowd seem to be enjoying Rundgung's choice of entrance music: Bullsonparade. On his way into the cage it seems that Sum Ting Wong has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sum Ting Wong seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Ting Wong
vs
Rundgung

185 cm
24
201 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

185 cm
21
195 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sum Ting Wong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Pung Rundgung!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rundgung moves out of range of the body kick.
Wong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Rundgung closes the distance and clinches.
Wong tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rundgung just stands there and leans against the cage.

Rundgung's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rundgung throws a good cross that connects.
Wong shoots in looking for a takedown. Rundgung tries to sprawl out of it but Wong keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rundgung manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rundgung tries to clinch but Wong moves out of range.
Wong misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rundgung throws a hook to the side of Wong's head but Wong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rundgung is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rundgung checks a leg kick.
Wong misses with a takedown

and Rundgung counters with a shoot takedown. Wong fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sum Ting Wong. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wong preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rundgung working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rundgung must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rundgung tries to free his leg and advance position but Wong is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rundgung working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Wong is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rundgung defends well.
Rundgung postures up in Wong's guard and throws a big left but Wong blocks it.
Rundgung working some strikes from top position.
Rundgung postures up in Wong's guard and throws a big left but Wong blocks it.
Rundgung trying to control the position from guard on top but Wong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rundgung scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rundgung trying to control but Wong is working from the bottom.
Rundgung chips away with some ground and pound.
Rundgung distracts Wong with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Wong looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wong has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Rundgung has passed into side control.

Rundgung tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
An elbow from Rundgung crashes against the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung lands an elbow.
Rundgung working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wong is not content to let Rundgung control the position.
Rundgung throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Rundgung working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wong wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Wong tries to improve position but can't.
Rundgung cracks Wong with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Wong avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Rundgung.
Wong is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wong takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Wong is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rundgung is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rundgung thows a huge punch but Wong dodges it nicely.
Wong tries to kick Rundgung off but Rundgung keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Wong makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Rundgung lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wong has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pung Rundgung dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Wong looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rundgung is fending him off so far but Wong persists. Nope, Rundgung circles away and we're back to standing.
Rundgung lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big left from Rundgung misses.
Rundgung connects with a nice looking jab.
Pung Rundgung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wong ducks right into an uppercut from Rundgung.
Wong tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rundgung sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wong somewhat.
Rundgung throws a sloppy head kick
and Wong counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Pung Rundgung has been cut.
Wong misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Rundgung to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sum Ting Wong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rundgung throws a hook but Wong blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wong takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rundgung looks to clinch

and Wong counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung is looking to control Wong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rundgung avoid being mounted?
Rundgung is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Rundgung is trying to maintain the position but Wong is very close to passing his half guard.
Pung Rundgung has got the better of the ground game so far.

Wong is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rundgung manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rundgung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wong manages to get himself to full guard.

Rundgung gets to his feet - Wong follows without any prompting.
Rundgung comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wong ducks under a wild hook from Rundgung.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung digs a good hook to Wong's body.
Rundgung throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wong's head.
Rundgung scores with a body shot.
Rundgung looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rundgung doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Wong counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rundgung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wong is one step ahead there.

Rundgung is working an open guard so Wong takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A punch combination from Rundgung misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Rundgung misses the target.
Rundgung darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wong with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rundgung to score with a decent uppercut.
Wong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rundgung.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rundgung!
Rundgung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rundgung paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rundgung scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wong will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Wong gets the takedown into side control.
Rundgung manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Rundgung not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wong flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

Wong kicks Rundgung off and gets back to his feet.
Wong shoots in and drives through. Rundgung sprawls well.
Rundgung lands with a slapping head kick.
Good exchange - Rundgung coming out on top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rundgung avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rundgung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sum Ting Wong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pung Rundgung's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Wong takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rundgung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rundgung throws a head kick that misses.
Rundgung with a hook.
Rundgung throws a lazy right hand but Wong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rundgung's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Rundgung duly obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong misses with a low kick.
Wong wants to clinch but Rundgung slips to the side
and Rundgung makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Rundgung counters with a series of strikes. Wong will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung scores with a jab. Wong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rundgung looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wong looks for a takedown but Rundgung sprawls well.
Rundgung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rundgung throws a head kick but Wong moves out of range.
Rundgung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rundgung connects with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rundgung throws a jab when Wong was well out of range.
A head kick misses from Rundgung.
Wong takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rundgung tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Rundgung. Those never looked like landing.
Wong shoots and misses
and Rundgung makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sum Ting Wong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice shot by Rundgung.
Rundgung lands a two punch combo.
Rundgung lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A head kick misses from Rundgung.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Rundgung lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wong doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Rundgung misses.
Wong with a poor takedown
and Rundgung cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wong gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rundgung connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rundgung swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Wong counters by clinching up.
Wong avoids the elbow strike from Rundgung, against the cage.
Wong fails to pull guard.

Wong wants the takedown. Rundgung is fighting it off but Wong persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rundgung's guard against the cage.
Rundgung wants to stand and escape but Wong is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wong with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rundgung lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Rundgung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wong manages to get himself to full guard.
Rundgung trying to control but Wong is working from the bottom.
Rundgung would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rundgung with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Rundgung looking to pass the guard.
Rundgung cracks Wong with a solid left hand.

Rundgung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rundgung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pung Rundgung comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rundgung has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Pung Rundgung!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Pung Rundgung!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Pung Rundgung!

Pung Rundgung wins by unanimous decision!