PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paul Luvi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Microscopic Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luvi comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica- Creeping Death. Hunt has chosen Bad to The Bone as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Luvi
vs
Hunt

173 cm
34
150 lbs
16 - 4 - 0

168 cm
33
144 lbs
29 - 17 - 3

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Hellbent
Arcticus

Hellbent
Soul Supremacy Fight Gear

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 16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Luvi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 17 - 3, fighting out of London, Microscopic Hunt!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Luvi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Luvi looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunt is just out of range.
Luvi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Luvi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunt throws a head kick but Luvi moves out of range.
Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Luvi.
Paul Luvi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Luvi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hunt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Luvi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Luvi finds it's way through Hunt's defenses.

Luvi moves into the clinch.
Hunt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Luvi backwards.

Luvi breaks from the clinch.
Luvi throws out a loose jab but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt connects with a leg kick. Luvi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt tries a low kick but Luvi avoids it.
Hunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Luvi takes a swing at Hunt's ribcage but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luvi thuds a left hand into Hunt's body.
Nice body punch from Luvi.
Hunt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Luvi has time to react.
Luvi misses with a body kick.
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hunt misses with a body kick.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Luvi ducks down to avoid it.
Luvi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Decent striking displayed by Luvi there.

Hunt is rocked!
Hunt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Luvi throws out the jab.
Hunt is still on wobbly legs! Can Luvi finish him?
Luvi fakes the leg kick and cracks Hunt in the body.
Hunt seems to have recovered his senses.
Hunt throws a push kick but Luvi slaps the foot to one side.
Luvi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Luvi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hunt is out of range.
Hunt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Luvi. Luvi obviously looking to wear him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a good cross that connects.
Luvi misses with a low kick.
Nice body punch from Hunt.
Luvi checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Luvi.
Luvi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hunt thumps Luvi with a low kick.
Luvi misses with a low kick.
Hunt blocks a head kick by Luvi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Luvi. Hunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

Luvi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Luvi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luvi trying to stall but Hunt improves his position.
Hunt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hunt is trying to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Luvi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luvi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hunt scores with a hook to the body.
Hunt lands a nice uppercut.
Luvi lands an uppercut.
Luvi struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunt controls his hands.
Luvi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunt digs a right hand underneath Luvi's ribcage. Luvi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Luvi swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hunt tries to throw a body punch but Luvi avoids it by throwing Hunt back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Hunt.
Luvi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Luvi controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Hunt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt looking to stall.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
A short body shot lands from Hunt as the two fighters clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Hunt.
A hook to the body from Hunt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Luvi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hunt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunt scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt.
Luvi tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Luvi back against the cage.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luvi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Luvi is keeping busy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Luvi.
A head punch on the inside from Luvi fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Luvi looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunt is just out of range.
Good leg kick by Luvi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Luvi throws a hook but Hunt blocks it.
Luvi throws a body punch but Hunt moves out of range.
Jab from Luvi.
Hunt digs a good hook to Luvi's body.

Luvi rushes Hunt and presses him up against the cage.
Luvi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Luvi misses with a body punch.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Luvi throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunt.
Luvi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luvi working aggressively here.
Luvi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunt can do to turn this around?
A left hand lands to the body for Luvi.
Hunt lands with a right to the head.
Hunt stalling.
Hunt continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Luvi working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunt cracks Luvi with a nice body shot.
Luvi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hunt misses with a body punch.

Luvi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Luvi throws out a powerful jab.
Luvi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Luvi misses with a head kick.
Hunt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hunt digs a good hook to Luvi's body.
Hunt with a hook.
Luvi lands a head kick!
Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hunt lands a slapping body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luvi scores with a hook to the body. Hunt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Luvi 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.
Luvi throws a head kick but Hunt moves out of range.
Luvi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Luvi misses with a hook. Hunt ducked under it nicely.
Hunt tries to clinch up.
Hunt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Luvi jabs Hunt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Luvi misses with a low kick as Hunt jumps back.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Luvi is looking to wear down Hunt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hunt lands a right hook to the body.

Luvi has closed the distance and engaged Hunt in a clinch.
Hunt stalling against the cage.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Luvi.
Hunt tries to throw a body punch but Luvi avoids it by throwing Hunt back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luvi can't break the clinch.
Luvi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Luvi blocking some punches.
Hunt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Luvi.
Hunt lands a nice uppercut.
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luvi.
Hunt controlling the action here for a moment.
Luvi tries to break free but Hunt pushes him back against the cage.
Hunt slowing the pace effectively.
Luvi tries to work over Hunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Luvi misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hunt.
A right hand to the body from Luvi.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luvi misses with a punch to the body.
Luvi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Hunt.
Hunt is trying to maintain a safe position but Luvi gets an underhook and turns Hunt into the cage.
Hunt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Luvi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Luvi blocks a body shot from Hunt.

Luvi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - Luvi finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt digs a good body shot into Luvi's ribs.
Paul Luvi is winning the standup battle so far.
Hunt dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Luvi. That did some damage!
Luvi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hunt connects with a body shot.
Hunt throws a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Microscopic Hunt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

A looping hook to the body misses from Luvi. Hunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunt cracks Luvi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hunt throws a leg kick that is checked
and Luvi counters with a head kick. That will keep Hunt thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Luvi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Luvi lands a two punch combo.
Luvi blocks the body kick.
Hunt connects with a leg kick. Luvi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Luvi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Luvi misses with a jab to the body

and Hunt moves into the clinch.
Luvi being controlled against the cage.
Luvi wants to break free but Hunt has control.
Hunt struggles to land a body shot inside as Luvi controls his hands.
Luvi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt tries to work over Luvi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luvi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt tries to throw a body punch but Luvi avoids it by throwing Hunt back against the cage.
Hunt is trying to maintain a safe position but Luvi gets an underhook and turns Hunt into the cage.
Luvi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Luvi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hunt lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hunt controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Luvi fails to land.
The referee calls for Hunt to work.
Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Luvi controls the action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Luvi as Hunt tries to tie him up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Luvi on the inside.
Luvi misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Luvi breaks from the clinch.
Luvi checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hunt scores with a shot to the body.
Hunt scores with a hook to the body. Luvi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hunt cracks Luvi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hunt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luvi avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Luvi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hunt. Hunt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Luvi misses with a low kick.
Hunt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Luvi throws an off balance right hand

and Hunt moves into the clinch.
Hunt is struggling to control the position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Luvi.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt tries to work over Luvi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Luvi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Luvi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hunt misses with a punch to the body.
Microscopic Hunt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Luvi misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Luvi struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunt controls his hands.
Luvi can't find room to land a body shot as Hunt controls the action.
Luvi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Come on Hunt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Luvi is trying to break the clinch but Hunt has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Luvi swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Luvi smiles and moves away.

Luvi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hunt is trying to stall.
Hunt is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Luvi has denied him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Luvi.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Luvi.
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hunt tries a body shot but Luvi blocks it.
Hunt prevents Luvi from breaking the clinch.
Luvi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hunt's elbow.
Luvi wants to stall.
Luvi misses with a hook from the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Paul Luvi.
Well Luvi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Luvi!
A victorious Paul Luvi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.