PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hector Pelano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lou Fung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pelano comes to the cage accompanied by I Wanna Be Somebody by WASP. Lou Fung is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Pelano
vs
Fung

181 cm
24
175 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

176 cm
22
160 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Knockout power

Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hector Pelano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lou Fung!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fung lands an overhand right.
Pelano misses with a right hand
and Fung makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pelano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fung lands with a slapping head kick.
Fung fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pelano.
Pelano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fung lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fung feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pelano's calf.

Pelano tries to keep at a distance but Fung has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pelano blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fung.
Fung throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fung creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pelano's defenses.
Fung lands an elbow that stopped Pelano in his tracks for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fung.
Fung misses with an elbow over the top.
Pelano tries to break the clinch but Fung is controlling the position.
Pelano dodges an elbow strike from Fung.
Pelano blocks the elbow strike.
Fung pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fung lands with a short shot to the head.
Fung throws an elbow that misses.
Pelano tries to break free but Fung pushes him back against the cage.
Fung keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pelano's efforts to push away.
Nice elbow from Fung.
Fung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pelano backwards.
Fung lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fung creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fung lands an elbow inside.
Fung creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice elbow from Fung.
Fung creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pelano's defenses.
Fung creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fung working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Pelano is rocked!
Pelano blocks an elbow strike from Fung.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fung throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fung looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fung misses with an elbow strike.
Fung pushes off an throws an elbow but Pelano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Pelano breaks the clinch.
Pelano throws a sloppy head kick and Fung moves out of range easily.
Pelano misses with a double jab
and Fung counters with a thumping low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fung moves away from the strike by Pelano.
Fung cracks the inside of Pelano's front leg.
Pelano misses with a double jab
and Fung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fung moves out of range of the strikes.

Fung closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fung throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fung lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fung misses with an elbow strike.
Fung lands an elbow that stopped Pelano in his tracks for a moment.
Fung lands with a left to the head.
Oh Pelano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fung.
Fung lands an elbow just above Pelano 's eye.
Pelano wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pelano seems to have got his legs back now.
Fung gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fung misses with an elbow over the top.
Fung lands a damaging elbow.
Fung lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fung lands a damaging elbow.
Pelano blocks an elbow strike from Fung.
Fung lands an elbow just above Pelano 's eye.
Pelano dodges an elbow strike from Fung.
Pelano blocks an elbow strike.
Fung lands an elbow inside.
Pelano dodges an elbow strike from Fung.
Fung misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fung lands an elbow just above Pelano 's eye.
Fung lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fung comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pelano takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Fung throws a nice outside leg kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Fung. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Pelano misses with a combination
and Fung counters with an inside leg kick.
Pelano misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pelano misses with a combination
and Fung counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pelano takes a swing at Fung's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fung. That's going to slow Pelano down.
Pelano throws the kick towards the body but Fung avoids it.
Pelano throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Pelano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lou Fung seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fung lands a head kick!
Fung fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pelano takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fung thumps Pelano with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fung.

Fung gets a clinch.
Fung lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Hector Pelano has been cut.
Fung lands a nice elbow.
Fung comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pelano is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fung misses with an elbow strike.
Fung pushes off an throws an elbow but Pelano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fung lands an elbow just above Pelano 's eye.
Fung creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Pelano! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Fung.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lou Fung!
Our winner, Lou Fung, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.