PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Austin Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Warren Mears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jung
vs
Mears

180 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

168 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Austin Jung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Warren Mears!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mears tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Jung closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mears's guard.
Jung controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jung seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mears for as long as he can get away with.
Jung will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mears working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Jung closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jung missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mears wants to improve his position but Jung is controlling well.

Jung is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mears doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jung.
Jung sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung wants to pass to mount but Mears is defending the position.
Mears tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Jung manages to move to mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung manages to capitalize on a mistake by Mears to take his back!

Mears has hold of Jung's leg, trying to break free but it's let Jung lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Mears is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Jung throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Austin Jung!