PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Luger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luger has chosen Right Here, Right Now - Fatboy Slim as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Hong
vs
Luger

173 cm
25
196 lbs
14 - 4 - 0

196 cm
24
248 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Hong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Shane Luger!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hong. Luger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hong bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Luger's head.

It looks like Shane Luger has been cut.
An inside leg kick from Hong misses.
Luger connects with a jab.
Hong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Luger.

Luger moves into the clinch.
Hong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Luger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Luger effectively controlling the action here.
Luger misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hong.
Luger throws an elbow but it misses.
Luger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hong tries to throw a body punch but Luger avoids it by throwing Hong back against the cage.
Luger blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Luger is trying to maintain a safe position but Hong gets an underhook and turns Luger into the cage.
Hong dodges an elbow strike from Luger.
Hong avoids a wild elbow strike from Luger.
Luger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Luger working aggressively here.
Hong lands a body punch.
Luger throws a punch but it's blocked by Hong.
Hong scores with a shot to the side of Luger's head.
Luger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hong stalling against the cage.
Luger lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Luger.
Hong swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hong swings wildly with an uppercut but Luger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Luger scores with a nice short uppercut.
Luger lands with a short shot to the head.
Luger has Hong pushed against the cage.
Hong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Luger backwards.
Hong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Luger fails to land.
Hong working aggressively here.
Luger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hong blocks it with crossed arms.
Luger working aggressively here.
Hong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Hong.
Hong lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Luger is trying to stall.
Hong looking to stall.
Hong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luger misses with some punches.
Hong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hong lands a nice shot to the body.
Hong lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hong.
Hong gets through Luger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hong tries to stall but Luger uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hong working aggressively here.
Hong scores with a shoulder strike.
Hong blocking some punches.
Hong is struggling to control the position.
Luger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Luger as Hong tries to tie him up.
A short right from Hong.
Hong misses with the head strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luger's elbow.
Luger lands a hook that snaps the head of Hong backwards.
Hong misses with some punches.
Hong is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Hong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shane Luger's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Luger scoring well with a low kick there.
Hong misses with a body shot.
Hong lands a nice shot to the body.
Hong takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Luger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hong takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Luger misses its intended target.
A swing and a miss from Hong.
Luger keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A cross from Luger lands.
Hong looks to score with a jab to the body but Luger is just out of range.
Luger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Luger tries to land a front kick but Hong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luger with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Luger swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Luger.
Luger looks to land a body kick but Hong moved away.
Luger lands with an uppercut that bounces Hong off the cage and back into range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hong walks into a straight right hand from Luger.
Hong throws a solid leg kick but Luger takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hong.
Luger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hong is looking to wear down Luger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Luger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Luger on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Luger cracks Hong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Luger lands a nice shot to the body.
Luger tries to clinch there but Hong circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luger throws out a loose jab but Hong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hong manages to avoid it.
Luger tries to clinch but Hong moves out of range.
Hong throws a poor cross that misses
and Luger counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Luger connects with an inside leg kick.
Luger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hong circles away quickly and effectively.
Hong connects with a single shot there.
Luger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Luger moves away from the strike by Hong.
Hong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Luger finds it's way through Hong's defenses.
Hong dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Luger. That did some damage!
Hong throws a hook but Luger avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Luger blocks the low kick.
Luger throws a looping overhand right but Hong ducks down to avoid it.
Hong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hong just misses with a punch to the body.
Luger throws a wild body kick that Hong sees coming a mile off.
Hong takes one to the chin there.
Luger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Luger throws a leg kick but Hong sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Luger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hong moves away from the strike by Luger.
Luger 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.
Antonio Hong is winning the standup battle so far.
Hong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luger sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Luger is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hong jabs Luger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Luger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Luger takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Luger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hong misses with a straight left.
Hong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Luger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hong jabs Luger to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hong scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hong throws a quick inside leg kick.
Luger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Luger takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Hong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shane Luger's cut.
That's time! Hong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A chopping leg kick lands by Hong.
Hong throws the left hand but Luger avoids the punch easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hong.
Hong cracks a nice hook into Luger's ribs.
Hong tests Luger's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That has opened up Shane Luger's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hong lands a slapping body shot.
Luger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hong.
Hong is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hong is looking to slow Luger down with leg kicks.
Luger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hong.
Luger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Luger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Luger can do to turn this around?
Hong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luger manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Luger takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nice uppercut there from Hong.
Hong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Luger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot 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!
Hong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luger was well out of range. Poor timing from Hong.
Hong misses with a body kick.
Luger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hong.
Luger misses with a low kick.
Hong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Luger's head backwards.
Nice body kick from Hong.
Hong just misses with a punch to the body.
Hong tries to land a front kick but Luger steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Hong misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hong.
Hong stuns Luger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hong. Luger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hong connects with a looping right hand.

The cut above Shane Luger's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hong misses the shot to the body.
Hong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Luger doesn't seem bothered though.
Hong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Luger is rocked!
Luger circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Hong. Luger falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Hong!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antonio Hong!
Antonio Hong retains his heavyweight title!
Antonio Hong very nearly forgot to thank L.A. Elite Clothing Co amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.