PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Jon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmanuel Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonny Jon has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Jon
vs
Jung

175 cm
25
160 lbs
6 - 10 - 1

170 cm
19
164 lbs
3 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jonny Jon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Emmanuel Jung!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jung scores with a shot to the body.
Jung lands with a right hand.
Jonny Jon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Jung misses.
Jung has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.

Jon instigates a clinch.

Jon ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jon no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jung is looking to work some ground and pound but Jon has wrist control.
Jung won't allow Jon to get back to his feet.
Jung throws an elbow that misses. Jon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jung's guard. Nice move by Jon!
Jung is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jon is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jon passes Jung's left leg - he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jon looks to land a strike but Jung avoids it nicely and regains full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Jung pushes Jon off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jon throws a right hand that Jung ducks under and follows up with a left that Jung also avoids with ease.
Jon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jon misses with the combination.

Jon darts in and clinches Jung up against the cage.
Jung wants to get back to striking at distance but Jon won't allow it.

Jung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jon.
Emmanuel Jung is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jon.
Jung misses with an uppercut. Jon saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jon.
Jung throws out a counter right but Jon avoids it with no problem.

Jon moves into range and clinches up with Jung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jon has Jung pressed against the cage, preventing Jung from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jung on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jon prevents Jung from breaking the clinch.
Jon prevents Jung from breaking the clinch.

Jon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jung scores with a shot to the body.
Jon misses with the combination.
Jon looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sloppy strikes from Jung. Those never looked like landing.

Jon moves into the clinch successfully.

Jung breaks from the clinch.
Jon misses with an uppercut. Jung saw that one coming.
Jung scores with a shot to the body.
Jon misses with a wild combination.
Jon avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jung's waist but Jung gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jon off to one side.
Some wild striking there from Jon.
Jung moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jon defending well as Jung loads up on a big left hand.
Jung lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A left and a right from Jon both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Emmanuel Jung has been cut.
Jon staying out of range there.

Jon gets a takedown into half guard.
Jung is looking to get back to is feet but Jon passes into side control.
Jung looks winded!

That's four 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!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jon cracks Jung with an elbow. That is naaassty.

Jon decides to stand back up.
Jon misses with a two punch combination.

Jon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jung!
Jung bucks up and tries to throw Jon off but instead Jon has got his back!
Jon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jon misses with an elbow to the head.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jon connects with a big shot to the side of Jung's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jonny Jon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Emmanuel Jung's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jung uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jon has time to react.
Jon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jung lands a glancing blow to the side of Jon's head.
Jung moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jung counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jung circles away quickly and effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jung throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jon sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Jon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jung is trying to escape back to his feet but Jon uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Jung is breathing heavily.

Jung sneaks out the side door and pushes Jon away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jung gets tackled into the cage by Jon. Jon maintains the clinch.
Jung looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Jon manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Jon wants to stand but Jung is controlling the position.
Jung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jon wants to stand up but Jung is controlling him.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Jon manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.

Jon breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jon.
As Jon backs off Jung throws a huge counter combo but Jon manages to avoid it all.
Jon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jung throws a nice looking combination but Jon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jon seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Jung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jung circles away quickly and effectively.
Jon throws a body punch but Jung moves out of range.

Jon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Jon manages to break the clinch.
Jon misses with a two punch combination.
Jung feints a jab promting Jon to slip. Jung then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

Jon moves into the clinch.
Jon has Jung pressed against the cage, preventing Jung from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jung is trying to break the clinch but Jon is controlling him.
Jung tries to circle away but Jon has him pinned against the cage.

Jung pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung blocks a jab.

Jon dives in and scores a takedown into Jung's guard.

Jung kicks Jon off and gets to his feet.
Jung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jon manages to avoid it.
A combination from Jon does no damage.
Jon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jung moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jung blocks a jab.
Jon throws a head kick that half lands.
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!

Jon moves into the clinch.
Jung wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jon has him pressed against the cage.

Jon manages to pull guard.
Jon with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Jung can't handle though.

Jon kicks Jung off and gets to his feet.
Jung misses the shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jung fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jung moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jung looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A nice combination there by Jon.

Jon forces Jung back against the cage and clinches.

Jon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jung has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Jung is rocked!

Jon has managed to clinch.
Jung is still on wobbly legs! Can Jon finish him?

Jon pulls Jung into guard.
Jung throws a strike but Jon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Jon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jung, up you get!

Jon closes the distance and pushes Jung back into the cage.
Jung is trying to break the clinch but Jon is controlling him.

Jon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Jon throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Jung is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jonny Jon!