PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sungwon Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jung kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Body Head Bangerz feat. Lil' Boosie & Young Bleed - I Smoke, I Drank. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Jung
vs
Evans

192 cm
26
220 lbs
12 - 5 - 1

190 cm
22
215 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Instinct
Bullet Proof System

Bushido Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Sungwon Jung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donald Evans!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans walks into a jab.
A swing and a miss from Jung.
A swing and a miss from Jung.
Evans is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jung.

Jung is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Evans's half guard.
Evans keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Evans is trying to control but can't.
Evans has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Jung working the head and body with strikes.
Evans is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jung is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Evans!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jung scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jung wants to control the pace but Evans is squirming around nicely.
Evans tries to reverse the position but Jung maintains control.
Jung raining down shots from the mount!
Evans is in a horrible position here. Jung smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Evans sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Evans moves into full guard.
Evans keeping full guard, as Jung tries to pass.
Evans has his hands on Jung's head, controlling the position.
Jung missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jung lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jung is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jung tries to free his leg and advance position but Evans is retaining full guard.

Evans is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jung is aware though and is defending well.
Jung 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Evans controls Jung momentarily but Jung frees himself.
Jung landing with the ground and pound.
Evans looking to control.
Jung throwing strikes from guard but Evans blocks nicely.
Jung trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.
Jung postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Evans is trying to keep Jung in close.
Jung wants to pass the guard but Evans is keeping the position.
Evans looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jung is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung advances position into side control!
Jung is putting a hurting on Evans here, landing some big shots from side control.
Evans is not content to let Jung control the position.
Jung advances nicely into full mount.
Jung cracks Evans with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Evans is in a horrible position here. Jung smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Evans sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Evans slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Evans keeping full guard, as Jung tries to pass.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Evans is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Evans is on top in guard.

Jung pulls Evans in close to prevent any damage.
Evans stopping the sweep attempt from Jung.
Evans seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Evans is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sungwon Jung dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jung forces Evans back against the cage and clinches.
Jung lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Evans or not.
Jung prevents Evans from breaking the clinch.
Jung scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jung lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Jung.
Jung lands a right hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Evans blocking some punches.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans tries to break free but Jung pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung scores with a shot to the side of Evans's head.
A nice left hand lands by Jung.
Jung digs a right hand underneath Evans's ribcage. Evans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Jung fails to land.
Jung keeps control of Evans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Jung - that landed with a thud.
Jung throws a head punch that misses.
Jung scores with a nice hook to the head.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Jung lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jung scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jung lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Jung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Jung misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Jung.
Jung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Evans trying to stall but Jung improves his position.
Jung lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Jung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evans can do to turn this around?
Jung makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jung.
Evans is trying to force a seperation but Jung has the dominant position.
Evans tries to work over Jung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans pressing his opponent against the cage.
Sungwon Jung has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jung displaying some good clinch control by pressing Evans up against the cage.
Evans wants to break free but Jung has control.

Evans escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jung looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Evans tries to score with a low kick but Jung moves his leg out of the way.
Jung is looking to clinch.
A jab from Evans misses.
Evans throws a series of strikes that have Jung backpedaling.

It looks like Sungwon Jung has been cut.
Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jung throws out the jab.
Sungwon Jung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evans takes one to the side of the head.
Jung darts in trying to clinch
enabling Evans to counter with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans misses with a few strikes there.
Jung moves in looking to clinch but Evans pushes him off.
Evans looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jung misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jung looks to land a combination but Evans avoids it well.
Jung goes for a double leg but Evans avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Evans continues to drive forward.
Evans keeps the fight on the outside.
Evans looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Evans lands with an overhand left.
Donald Evans is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Jung tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
Evans throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jung swinging wildly here.
Evans misses with a looping left.
Jung appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jung tries to clinch there but Evans circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jung buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jung uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Evans.
Evans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jung moves away.
Jung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Evans tries to avoid it but Jung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Evans to the ground. Evans escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sungwon Jung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Evans fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jung.
Evans stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice inside leg kick there by Jung. That's going to slow Evans down.
Jung connects with a solid leg kick.
Jung scores with a nice head shot.
Jung shoots in looking for a takedown. Evans tries to sprawl out of it but Jung keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Evans manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Evans throws a low kick but Jung avoids it.
Evans misses with an uppercut. Jung saw that one coming.
Evans's corner calls for a 1-2. Evans obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sungwon Jung dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sungwon 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. This is the final round!

Jung tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Evans misses the target.
Jung looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jung lands a jab to Evans's midsection.
Jung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Jung changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jung lands a high kick!
Good work by Jung as he checks the leg kick.
Jung tries to close the distance and clinch but Evans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Jung closes the distance and clinches.
Jung pushes Evans back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Jung misses with a hook to the ribs.

Evans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans scores with a decent looking hook.
Evans pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jung is out of range and Evans settles back down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jung is looking to slow Evans down with leg kicks.
Jung scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Evans doesn't seem bothered though.
Evans wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jung shoots and misses
and Evans counters with a nice uppercut.
Evans throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and Jung moves out of range easily.
Jung scores with a jab.
Jung thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Evans if he has to take too many more of those.
Evans misses with a looping right.
Jung misses with a kick to the body.

Jung shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jung drops an elbow to the side of Evans's head.
Donald Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Evans has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jung can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jung trying to control but Evans is working from the bottom.

Evans is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jung is aware though and is defending well.
Jung is in close to Evans's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Evans has his foot on Jung's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jung works his way back into a safe position though.

Evans is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jung defends well.

Evans is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jung defends well.
Evans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung is in close to Evans's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jung is working Evans over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jung lands a couple of digs.
Evans trying to keep a closed guard but Jung is proving a slippery customer.
Jung wants to pass the guard but Evans is keeping the position.
Jung wants to control from the top but Evans keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Evans tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Evans is keeping the position for now.

Evans throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Evans had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jung defends it easily.
Evans keeping full guard, as Jung tries to pass.
Jung not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sungwon Jung showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jung, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sungwon Jung!
Post fight, Sungwon Jung stared into the camera and said 'Tank you, tank you for coming.'.