PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bunk Mcmoreland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Hiscock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bunk Mcmoreland could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pat Hiscock's chin.

Mcmoreland
vs
Hiscock

185 cm
20
195 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

198 cm
19
200 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bunk Mcmoreland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pat Hiscock!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcmoreland is looking to clinch.
Mcmoreland tries to clinch there but Hiscock circles away.
Mcmoreland keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mcmoreland tries to clinch but Hiscock is having none of it.

Mcmoreland gets a clinch.
Hiscock tries to pull guard but Mcmoreland holds him up against the cage and eventually Hiscock drops back down to his feet.
Mcmoreland has had enough of the clinch but Hiscock keeps him there for the moment.
Mcmoreland is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hiscock jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mcmoreland walks away with a smile on his face. Hiscock gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bunk Mcmoreland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pat Hiscock.

Mcmoreland clinches.

Mcmoreland's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mcmoreland doesn't manage to clinch there - Hiscock circles away.
Hiscock fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mcmoreland avoids it really well and circles away.

Hiscock darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hiscock missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcmoreland is refusing to be controlled, as Hiscock sits in half guard.
Hiscock stalling away here and it's allowed Mcmoreland to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Hiscock thows a big elbow that misses.
Hiscock prevents Mcmoreland from getting back to his feet.
Hiscock trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcmoreland is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hiscock postures up in Mcmoreland's guard and throws a big left but Mcmoreland blocks it.
Hiscock wants to pass the guard but Mcmoreland is keeping the position.

Mcmoreland manages to escape and get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hiscock misses with a head kick.
Hiscock is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mcmoreland sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcmoreland leaves Hiscock with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Mcmoreland gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Mcmoreland breaks the clinch.
Hiscock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mcmoreland swivels and escapes.

Mcmoreland has managed to clinch.
Mcmoreland prevents the takedown attempt.
Hiscock looks gassed!
The referee is keeping an eye on Hiscock - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

Mcmoreland pulls guard successfully.
Mcmoreland pulls Hiscock in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcmoreland not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcmoreland wants to stand up but Hiscock is controlling him.
Hiscock looking to pass the guard.
Hiscock trying to control but Mcmoreland is working from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hiscock clinches but Mcmoreland breaks the clinch

and Mcmoreland counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hiscock tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mcmoreland smiles and moves away.
Hiscock tries for a takedown but Mcmoreland circles away easily
and Mcmoreland connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Mcmoreland has Hiscock up against the cage in a clinch.
Hiscock tries to pull guard but Mcmoreland won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hiscock throws an elbow that misses.

Mcmoreland breaks from the clinch.

Mcmoreland has Hiscock up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Hiscock to work.
Hiscock wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Mcmoreland breaks from the clinch.
Hiscock with a poor takedown

and Mcmoreland holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mcmoreland working hard to break the clinch.
Hiscock tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mcmoreland just stands there and leans against the cage.

Mcmoreland breaks from the clinch.
Hiscock tries to clinch but Mcmoreland moves out of range.
Mcmoreland tries to clinch but Hiscock moves away

and Hiscock decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mcmoreland's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcmoreland pulls Hiscock in close to prevent any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hiscock tries to stand but Mcmoreland is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunk Mcmoreland dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Mcmoreland tries to close the distance and clinch but Hiscock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mcmoreland tries to close the distance and clinch but Hiscock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mcmoreland fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hiscock swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcmoreland.
Hiscock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mcmoreland finds it's way round the side to connect with Hiscock's head.

It looks like Pat Hiscock has been cut.
Hiscock with a poor takedown
and Mcmoreland counters with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcmoreland tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hiscock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mcmoreland tries to clinch but Hiscock moves away

and Hiscock counters with a single leg into guard. Mcmoreland didn't expect that.
Mcmoreland has his hands on Hiscock's head, controlling the position.
Hiscock is breathing heavily.

Hiscock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcmoreland not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hiscockis looking to pass into half guard but Mcmoreland pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mcmoreland is in guard.
Hiscock working a defensive guard here.

Mcmoreland stands up from Hiscock's guard - Mcmoreland perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hiscock tries for a takedown but Mcmoreland circles away easily
and Mcmoreland counters with a straight right hand.
Hiscock has his takedown stuffed

and Mcmoreland counters by moving into the clinch.
Bunk Mcmoreland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pat Hiscock.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mcmoreland escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcmoreland tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mcmoreland fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mcmoreland tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bunk Mcmoreland is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Mcmoreland rushes Hiscock and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hiscock tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mcmoreland avoiding damage as Hiscock throws knees to the body.

Mcmoreland manages to break the clinch.

Hiscock drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hiscock in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hiscock wants to control from the top but Mcmoreland keeps moving.

Mcmoreland has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hiscock off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Hiscock wants to clinch up but Mcmoreland keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mcmoreland moves into range and clinches up with Hiscock.

Mcmoreland escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcmoreland tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hiscock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hiscock fails with the takedown
and Mcmoreland counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hiscock keeps the fight on the outside.

Mcmoreland has closed the distance and engaged Hiscock in a clinch.

Mcmoreland pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hiscock gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Mcmoreland to counter with a crisp jab.
Mcmoreland is looking to clinch but Hiscock is avoiding it.
Bunk Mcmoreland is winning the standup battle so far.
Hiscock swats away the attempt to clinch by Mcmoreland.
Mcmoreland bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hiscock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mcmoreland fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mcmoreland lands a big head kick that sends Hiscock tumbling to the mat! Mcmoreland takes a step backwards and waves Hiscock back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Hiscock is rocked!
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!

Mcmoreland gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hiscock is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcmoreland finish him?
Mcmoreland keeps control of Hiscock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hiscock takes an elbow to the forehead.
A bit of stalling here from Mcmoreland.
Hiscock tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mcmoreland just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hiscock seems to have recovered his senses.

Mcmoreland manages to break the clinch.
Mcmoreland tries to clinch up but Hiscock circles away and keeps his distance.
Hiscock fails with the takedown

and Mcmoreland moves into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mcmoreland lands an elbow just above Hiscock 's eye.

Mcmoreland breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunk Mcmoreland dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pat Hiscock's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Mcmoreland doesn't manage to clinch there - Hiscock circles away.
Mcmoreland thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hiscock if he has to take too many more of those.
Bunk Mcmoreland is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcmoreland fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mcmoreland lands with a big left! Hiscock is wobbled badly! Mcmoreland comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Hiscock to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bunk Mcmoreland!