PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Park Jae Sung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manolo Fu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fu is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by A Fifth Of Beethoven. Manolo Fu is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Jae Sung
vs
Fu

184 cm
35
198 lbs
22 - 4 - 0

191 cm
29
188 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

SP Ultimate Nutrition
GREEN!160

Museum of Monsters & Madmen
GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Park Jae Sung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manolo Fu!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fu lands a jab to Jae Sung's midsection.
Fu cracks Jae Sung with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jae Sung misses with a low kick as Fu jumps back.
Fu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jae Sung takes one on the button.
Fu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jae Sung takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jae Sung goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fu scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jae Sung in his tracks.
Jae Sung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jae Sung takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fu looks to land a body kick but Jae Sung moved away.
A big right from Fu misses.
Manolo Fu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fu connects with an inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jae Sung throws a right hand that Fu ducks under and follows up with a left that Fu also avoids with ease.
Fu tries a head kick but it misses.
Fu closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jae Sung lands a leg kick that knocks Fu off balance momentarily.
Fu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jae Sung.
Jae Sung tries to counter with a takedown but Fu is quick to defend against it.
Fu lands with a cross.
Fu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jae Sung misses the shot to the body.
Jae Sung takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fu lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jae Sung will feel that in the morning.
Jae Sung avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fu misses the jab.
Fu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jae Sung on the wrong end of a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Fu throws a body punch but Jae Sung moves out of range.
Jae Sung drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fu sprawls and moves away.
Jae Sung lands a really nice looking cross but Fu seems unphased.
Fu lands a nice shot that snaps Jae Sung's head back.
Jae Sung takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fu throws a hook but Jae Sung blocks it.
Fu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jae Sung throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fu has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Jae Sung lands a nice shot that snaps Fu's head back.
Fu dips to his left and cracks Jae Sung with an uppercut!
Fu missing with a left hand there. Jae Sung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fu throws a lazy uppercut

and Jae Sung counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fu!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jae Sung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fu keeps working.
Fu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jae Sung looking to control but instead Fu has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Fu is refusing to be controlled, as Jae Sung sits in half guard.
Fu gets back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jae Sung trying to control but Fu is working from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jae Sung attempts a counter takedown but Fu avoids it well and moves away.
Jae Sung shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fu pinned against the cage. Fu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That kick from Fu tenderised Jae Sung's leg. Jae Sung is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manolo Fu dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Jae Sung takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jae Sung takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jae Sung misses with a straight left.
Fu misses the shot to the body.
Fu throws a body shot but no joy.
Jae Sung half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fu scores with a nice body kick.
Fu scores with the left hand. Jae Sung knows he should have avoided that one.
Jae Sung drops his hands momentarily and Fu takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fu pushes Jae Sung away with a front kick.
Fu scores with a leg kick.
Fu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jae Sung has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jae Sung takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jae Sung drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fu sprawls and moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jae Sung.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jae Sung lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jae Sung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fu tries to avoid it but Jae Sung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fu to the ground. Fu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jae Sung tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fu was well out of range. Poor timing from Jae Sung.
Jae Sung on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Manolo Fu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jae Sung moves away from the strike by Fu.
Fu swats away the attempt to clinch by Jae Sung.
Fu thuds a left hand into Jae Sung's body.
Fu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fu fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jae Sung.
Jae Sung blocks a low kick nicely.
Jae Sung half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Fu throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A low kick from Fu misses

and Jae Sung counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fu won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fu sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jae Sung is keen to just control but Fu is a slippery customer.
Fu has his hands clasped together around Jae Sung's back. He's all about the action.

Fu is defending against the submission attempts here by Jae Sung.
Fu wants to improve his position but Jae Sung is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jae Sung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fu keeps working.
Fu keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fu misses with a low kick as Jae Sung jumps back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jae Sung will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, jab by Fu - just one landing.
Jae Sung shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fu but Fu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Good shot there by Fu.
Fu throws a leg kick that misses.
Fu throws a head kick but Jae Sung moves out of range.
Jae Sung attempts a counter takedown but Fu avoids it well and moves away.
Jae Sung staying out of range there.
Jae Sung blocks a leg kick.
Fu takes a swing at Jae Sung's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manolo Fu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

A telegraphed right hand from Fu misses the target.
Jae Sung blocks a head kick by Fu.
Manolo Fu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fu on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jae Sung.
Jae Sung uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fu.
Fu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jae Sung moves away.
Jae Sung tries to counter with a takedown but Fu is quick to defend against it.
Jae Sung will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jae Sung connects with a solid leg kick.
Fu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Fu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fu pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A head kick misses from Fu.
Fu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jae Sung has time to react.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fu throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jae Sung on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fu. Fu obviously looking to wear him down.

Fu tries to sprawl but Jae Sung drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jae Sung works his way into full mount!
Jae Sung wants to take his opponent's back but Fu doesn't allow it.
Jae Sung avoids the attempt from Fu to control.
Park Jae Sung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jae Sung looking to control but Fu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jae Sung fails to take his opponent's back.
Fu wants to hold on but Jae Sung pushes him away.
Jae Sung looking to control but Fu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fu is looking to improve his position but Jae Sung isn't that keen on the idea.
Fu avoids a strike by Jae Sung and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Jae Sung's guard! Fantastic escape!

Jae Sung is looking for a triangle here but Fu uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jae Sung can't do much from the bottom here.
Manolo Fu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fu is looking to take a break and control but Jae Sung is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jae Sung is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Manolo Fu.
I've got Fu 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manolo Fu!
Our winner, Manolo Fu, 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.