PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jason Mewes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shin Dong Hyuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Mewes has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Mewes
vs
Dong Hyuk

181 cm
25
151 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

167 cm
23
154 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

SP Ultimate Nutrition
GREEN!160

Spartan Nutrition
Perkele!

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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Mewes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shin Dong Hyuk!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dong Hyuk thuds his right hand into Mewes's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mewes circles away from the clinch attempt.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dong Hyuk!
Dong Hyuk keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mewes.
Dong Hyuk works Mewes's body with a nice hook.
Dong Hyuk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mewes avoids the head kick by Dong Hyuk.
Dong Hyuk throws a shot to the body.
Dong Hyuk throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Dong Hyuk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A solid body kick from Dong Hyuk.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dong Hyuk throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dong Hyuk avoids the body shot from Mewes.
Mewes throws a shot from downtown. Dong Hyuk moves away and avoids it.
Dong Hyuk dodges the punch combination from Mewes.
Dong Hyuk avoids the body shot from Mewes.
Dong Hyuk scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mewes ducks right into an uppercut from Dong Hyuk.
Mewes misses with a body shot.
Mewes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dong Hyuk.
Mewes is breathing heavily.
Dong Hyuk fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mewes has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Dong Hyuk has closed the distance and engaged Mewes in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Dong Hyuk - that landed with a thud.
Mewes has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Mewes will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Mewes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dong Hyuk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mewes backwards.
Dong Hyuk lands a body punch.
Mewes throws a head punch that misses.
Dong Hyuk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mewes - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short body shot lands from Dong Hyuk as the two fighters clinch.
Dong Hyuk pushes Mewes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Dong Hyuk.
Dong Hyuk lands a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong Hyuk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dong Hyuk is working Mewes over against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Dong Hyuk.

Dong Hyuk decides to pull guard.
Dong Hyuk is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dong Hyuk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dong Hyuk manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mewes manages to get himself to full guard.

The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dong Hyuk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Mewes is looking to regain half guard here but Dong Hyuk keeps moving and retains side control.
Dong Hyuk wants to control but Mewes is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong Hyuk controlling the position.
Dong Hyuk wants to control but Mewes is keeping him busy.
Mewes is looking for a sweep.
Dong Hyuk has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Mewes is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dong Hyuk controlling the pace for now.
Dong Hyuk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mewes is in all sorts of trouble here.

Dong Hyuk working for a guillotine from mount but Mewes is in no mood to give up.

Dong Hyuk looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Mewes wants to control but Dong Hyuk is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shin Dong Hyuk dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A solid body kick from Dong Hyuk.
Mewes throws a hook but Dong Hyuk avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dong Hyuk.
Dong Hyuk uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mewes.
Mewes lands a jab.
Mewes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dong Hyuk throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mewes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong Hyuk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mewes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dong Hyuk.

Dong Hyuk rushes Mewes and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mewes blocking some punches.
Dong Hyuk lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mewes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dong Hyuk is keeping busy.
Dong Hyuk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dong Hyuk lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong Hyuk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dong Hyuk will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mewes up against the cage.
Dong Hyuk wants to stall.
Dong Hyuk scores with a shoulder strike.
Mewes swings wildly with an uppercut but Dong Hyuk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dong Hyuk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dong Hyuk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mewes or not.
Dong Hyuk lands a body punch.
Mewes struggles to land a body shot inside as Dong Hyuk controls his hands.
Dong Hyuk tries a body shot but Mewes blocks it.
Dong Hyuk lands with a short shot to the head.
Mewes throws a punch but it's blocked by Dong Hyuk.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong Hyuk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Dong Hyuk - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dong Hyuk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mewes or not.
A short body shot lands from Dong Hyuk as the two fighters clinch.
Dong Hyuk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dong Hyuk lands with a light punch inside.
Shin Dong Hyuk seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hand to the body from Dong Hyuk.
A head punch on the inside from Mewes fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dong Hyuk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dong Hyuk scores with a shoulder strike.

Mewes is rocked!
Dong Hyuk lands a right hand.
Oh Mewes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dong Hyuk has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mewes seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dong Hyuk can turn it around.
Dong Hyuk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dong Hyuk throws a big uppercut that drops Mewes! More strikes from Dong Hyuk and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Mewes lies dazed against the cage as Dong Hyuk celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shin Dong Hyuk!
Shin Dong Hyuk opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
Jason Mewes spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm young and I'll be back, better and more awesome!'.