PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Antoni Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hong
vs
Dunham

178 cm
26
156 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

172 cm
24
170 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antoni Hong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeremy Dunham!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunham misses with an uppercut

and Hong counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hong.
Dunham is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hong being controlled here momentarily.
Hong showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dunham not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hong slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hong's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dunham holds on and takes a little breather.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hong tries to land a front kick but Dunham steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Dunham rushes Hong and presses him up against the cage.
A short right from Dunham on the inside.
Dunham blocks a body shot from Hong.
Dunham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hong's elbow.
Dunham looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dunham tries a body shot but Hong blocks it.
Hong swings wildly with an uppercut but Dunham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hong misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hong.
Hong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunham blocks a body shot from Hong.
Still in the clinch, Hong scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Dunham scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Dunham.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Dunham.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Dunham.
Hong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dunham.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hong.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dunham.
Hong can't find room to land a body shot as Dunham controls the action.
Hong lands a shot to the body.
Hong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hong misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hong.
A shot in the inside from Hong.
Hong tries a body shot but Dunham blocks it.

Dunham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dunham stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That kick from Dunham tenderised Hong's leg. Hong is trying to keep his angry face on.
A big right from Dunham misses.
Hong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hong tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dunham swivels and escapes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunham misses with a leg kick.
Hong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dunham on the side of the head.
Dunham throws a poor cross that misses
and Hong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hong misses with a looping right.
Hong throws a low kick but Dunham moves out of range easily.
Jeremy Dunham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hong shoots in for a takedown but Dunham shows good takedown defense.
Dunham connects with a solid leg kick.
Dunham cracks Hong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dunham tries to clinch up.
A bone on bone clash there as Dunham blocks the leg kick.
A big right from Hong misses.
A big right from Dunham misses.
Dunham cracks Hong with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dunham misses with a few strikes there.
Hong appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hong with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hong has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dunham.
Hong misses with the body kick
and Dunham counters with a left and a right that stings Hong.
Dunham throws a looping overhand right but Hong ducks down to avoid it.
Hong connects with a leg kick. Dunham looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dunham connects with a body shot that sends Hong's belly button to the back.
Dunham defending well as Hong loads up on a big left hand.
Dunham is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dunham lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hong has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hong and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good leg kick by Dunham there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dunham swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hong.
Hong lands a jab to the head.
Dunham lands a jab to Hong's midsection.
Some bone on bone action there as Hong checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hong is looking to land body kicks.
The fighters circling - Dunham throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hong tried to counter with a leg kick but Dunham avoided it.
Dunham stuffs the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jeremy Dunham will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dunham.
Dunham throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hong on the side of the head.
Dunham looks for the body kick but Hong saw that one coming.
Hong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dunham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hong manages to avoid it.
Hong scores with a nice body kick.
Dunham stuffs the takedown.
Hong throws a body kick that misses.
Dunham fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hong has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dunham.
Hong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dunham misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hong's corner calls for a 1-2. Hong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hong throws a poor cross that misses
and Dunham counters with a body kick that stops Hong in his tracks momentarily.
Dunham throws a right and a left that Hong avoids nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham scores with a hook to the body. Hong takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dunham throws a jab when Hong was well out of range.
Hong tried to counter with a leg kick but Dunham avoided it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hong checks a leg kick.
Hong was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dunham takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dunham lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hong cracks Dunham with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dunham stuns Hong with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dunham throws a front kick aimed at Hong's knee but Hong avoids it well.
Hong throws a leg kick that misses.
Dunham tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dunham takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Dunham drops his hands momentarily and Hong takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

Dunham fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hong, pushing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hong misses with a punch on the inside.
Dunham lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong digs a right hand underneath Dunham's ribcage. Dunham let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dunham working aggressively here.
Hong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Dunham.
Hong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jeremy Dunham seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hong.
Dunham lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hong misses with the head strike.
Dunham lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hong lands a shoulder strike.
Dunham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Come on Dunham - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hong misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunham misses with a body punch.
Dunham throws a punch but it's blocked by Hong.
A short right from Dunham.
Hong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hong blocking some punches.
Dunham lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hong.
Hong blocks an uppercut.
Hong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunham scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dunham blocking some punches.
Dunham leaning against his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Dunham fails to land.
Dunham misses with the head strike.
Dunham lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dunham can't find room to land a body shot as Hong controls the action.
Hong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunham lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dunham blocking some punches.
Hong lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dunham lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dunham goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dunham misses with a punch to the body.
Hong blocks an uppercut.
Dunham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dunham scores with a shoulder strike.
Dunham misses with the head strike.
Hong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunham's elbow.
Hong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dunham blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hong misses with the head strike.
Dunham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Dunham showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Dunham goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dunham steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hong.
Dunham throws a jab but it's blocked by Hong.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dunham. Hong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hong feints and then cracks Dunham's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dunham down.
Hong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Antoni Hong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hong tries for a takedown but Dunham sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hong checks a low kick from Dunham.
Dunham shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hong misses with a combination
and Dunham counters with a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dunham defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hong.
Hong scores with a nice body kick.
Dunham throws a nice inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Dunham blocks the low kick.
Jeremy Dunham seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunham throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dunham throws the kick towards the body but Hong avoids it.
A low kick from Hong misses
and Dunham connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hong lands with an uppercut that bounces Dunham off the cage and back into range.
Hong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dunham misses with a body kick.
Hong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hong finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dunham only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dunham. That's going to slow Hong down.
Dunham throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hong misses with a low kick.

Dunham tries to sprawl but Hong drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dunham has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunham is looking to control Hong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dunham avoid being mounted?
Hong controlling the action here.
Antoni Hong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunham is looking to control Hong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dunham avoid being mounted?
Dunham is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Hong is staying active.
Dunham tries to roll over but Hong keeps him under control.
Hong keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dunham wants to get back to full guard.
Dunham is looking to control Hong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dunham avoid being mounted?
Hong is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunham is refusing to be controlled, as Hong sits in half guard.
Dunham is trying to maintain the position but Hong is very close to passing his half guard.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice body kick from Dunham.
Dunham stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hong lands a nice shot to the body.
Dunham throws a low kick but Hong moves out of range easily.
Dunham thuds his right hand into Hong's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dunham misses with a wild body shot.
Hong tries to land a body kick
and Dunham counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dunham finds it's way round the side to connect with Hong's head.
Hong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dunham pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hong is out of range and Dunham settles back down.
Hong loads up on a big right hand but Dunham slips the punch.
Hong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dunham if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunham avoids the body shot from Hong.
A little jabbing left from Dunham on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dunham chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hong can pounce on him.
Hong swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dunham swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dunham throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hong takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dunham is looking to score with low kicks.
Hong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hong attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jeremy Dunham.
I've got Dunham 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Dunham!
Jeremy Dunham tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.