PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mirsad Vranic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wei Sun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wei Sun is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Vranic
vs
Sun

167 cm
21
143 lbs
5 - 5 - 1

166 cm
21
146 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mirsad Vranic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wei Sun!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sun throws a combination. Vranic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sun tries to clinch up.
Vranic doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sun misses with an uppercut. Vranic saw that one coming.

Sun gets a clinch.
A short left from Sun.
Sun blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vranic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sun to keep the fight standing.
Vranic takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Mirsad Vranic has been cut.
Sun throws an elbow but it misses.
Sun blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sun.
Sun's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sun throws an elbow that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun lands a nice elbow.
Vranic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sun will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vranic up against the cage.
Sun is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sun scores a nice knee to the body.
Vranic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sun avoids it.
Vranic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vranic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sun to keep the fight standing.
Sun stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Vranic blocks an elbow strike from Sun.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vranic is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sun to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirsad Vranic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sun utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sun slows down the pace here.
Vranic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vranic avoids a wild elbow strike from Sun.
Vranic is trying to break the clinch but Sun has him pressed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sun just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vranic's brow.
Vranic tries to pull guard but Sun won't allow it.
Sun working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sun lands a damaging elbow.
Sun leaning against his opponent.

Vranic pulls Sun into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Vranic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sun slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Vranic throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sun wanted to stand there but Vranic had control of the position.

Vranic throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sun uses it to pass to side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vranic is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Sun is one step ahead and moves to full mount!

Sun get's back to his feet.
Sun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vranic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vranic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vranic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vranic with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sun to score with a decent uppercut.
Vranic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sun throws out the jab.
Wei Sun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vranic.
Sun checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vranic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sun manages to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sun scores with a jab.
Vranic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sun manages to avoid it.
Sun takes a head kick and keeps coming.
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!
Nice defenses there by Sun.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wei Sun dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mirsad Vranic's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Sun connects with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Sun.
Sun lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sun cracks Vranic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sun slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vranic misses with a low kick.
Vranic takes one to the chin there.
Sun lands with a nice body punch.
Vranic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sun connects with a right hand. Vranic shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sun. Vranic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vranic throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sun wants to clinch up but Vranic keeps it at a distance.
Sun throws a series of strikes that have Vranic backpedaling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vranic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sun.
Vranic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vranic dodges the punch combination from Sun.
Sun throws a hook to the side of Vranic's head but Vranic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sun lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sun. Vranic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Sun.
Sun throws a series of punches but Vranic avoids them all with ease.
Sun connects with a looping right hand.
Sun checks a leg kick.
Sun goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sun lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sun tries to close the distance and clinch but Vranic swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vranic has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vranic there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sun scores with a nice right hand.
Sun slips under a jab.
Sun lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vranic misses with a looping right.
Vranic scores with a jab to the head.
Sun jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sun scores with a jab to the head.
Vranic throws a body punch but Sun moves out of range.
Sun cracks Vranic with a good jab.

Vranic tries to keep at a distance but Sun has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

Vranic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vranic digs a good hook to Sun's body.
Sun takes a swing at Vranic's ribcage but misses.
Sun scores with a body shot.
Vranic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sun tries to clinch there but Vranic circles away.
Vranic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vranic looks to land a left hand but Sun moved out of range nicely.

Sun rushes Vranic and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sun lands an elbow inside.
Wei Sun seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sun lands an elbow that stopped Vranic in his tracks for a moment.
Vranic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sun missing with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Vranic pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vranic is on top in guard.
Sun is pulling down on Vranic's head to control his posture.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vranic won't allow Sun to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vranic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vranic stopping the sweep attempt from Sun.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wei Sun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mirsad Vranic's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Sun changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vranic misses with a head kick.
Wei Sun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vranic just misses with a punch to the body.
Vranic is looking to score with low kicks.
Vranic misses with a body punch
and Sun counters with a nice uppercut.
Vranic attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sun avoids the body shot from Vranic.
Vranic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vranic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sun lands a glancing blow to the side of Vranic's head.
Vranic's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sun connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vranic scrambles back to his feet.
Vranic takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sun cracks Vranic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vranic paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vranic walks into a straight right hand from Sun.
Donk. Sun catches Vranic right on the button with a cross.
Vranic is looking to wear down Sun with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Vranic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vranic tries to move into range but Sun moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sun with a jab.
Vranic just misses with a punch to the body.
Sun throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sun slips under a jab from Vranic.

Sun clinches with his opponent.
Sun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sun is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sun has Vranic pressed against the cage.
Vranic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sun lands a nice knee to the body.
Sun controlling the action here for a moment.
Vranic misses with the head strike.
Vranic takes an elbow to the temple.
Vranic is trying to pull guard but Sun has him pressed against the cage.
Sun lands an uppercut.
Vranic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sun pushes off an throws an elbow but Vranic leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Vranic pulls guard.

Vranic isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sun stacks Vranic on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sun!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vranic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sun gets to mount! Vranic was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Sun prevents Vranic from getting the reversal.

Sun get's back to his feet.
Sun misses with a series of wild punches.
Vranic lands a head shot.
Sun scores with a hook to the body. Vranic takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Vranic looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sun throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vranic on the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Sun.
Vranic takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sun tests Vranic's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vranic slips a straight right by Sun.
Vranic throws out a loose jab but Sun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wei Sun seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vranic lands a nice looking body shot.
Sun sizes up Vranic with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sun scores with a jab to the body.
Sun cracks Vranic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from Sun misses.
Sun swings for the body but Vranic moves out of range.
Mirsad Vranic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vranic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sun finds it's way round the side to connect with Vranic's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wei Sun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sun winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wei Sun!
Our winner, Wei Sun, 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.