PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samart Payakaroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sungwon Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Payakaroon comes to the cage accompanied by My Balls and My Word - Geto Boys. Jung has chosen Body Head Bangerz feat. Lil' Boosie & Young Bleed - I Smoke, I Drank as his entrance music. Payakaroon has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Samart Payakaroon has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Payakaroon
vs
Jung

203 cm
37
212 lbs
22 - 14 - 0

192 cm
31
220 lbs
26 - 14 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Nuggetori's Nutritionals

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)
Sydney Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samart Payakaroon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Sungwon Jung!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Payakaroon.
Jung is looking to land body kicks.
Jung scores with a shot to the body.
Jung ducks under a wild hook from Payakaroon.
Payakaroon throws a body punch but Jung moves out of range.
Payakaroon takes a swing at Jung's ribcage but misses.
Sungwon Jung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jung turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

Jung shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Payakaroon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Payakaroon trying to keep a closed guard but Jung is proving a slippery customer.
Jung loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jung wants to control from the top but Payakaroon keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jung controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Payakaroon keeping full guard, as Jung tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Payakaroon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jung.
Jung wants to pass the guard but Payakaroon is keeping the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Payakaroon looking for a sweep. Not yet Payakaroon, not yet.
Jung throwing strikes but missing.
Jung lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Payakaroon keeping moving, preventing Jung from controlling successfully.
Jung looking to pass the guard.
Jung wants to control from the top but Payakaroon keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jung scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Payakaroon.
A quick step to the side and Payakaroon tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jung tries a head kick but it misses.

Payakaroon rushes Jung and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Jung.
A short right from Jung.
Jung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Payakaroon backwards.
Jung lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Payakaroon dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Payakaroon is breathing heavily.
Jung pushes Payakaroon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jung scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jung scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jung lands a right hand that snaps the head of Payakaroon backwards.
Jung tries to work over Payakaroon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jung lands a right hand that snaps the head of Payakaroon backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jung lands a nice uppercut.
Jung misses with some punches.
Jung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jung working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Payakaroon misses with a knee to the head.
Jung taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Payakaroon looking to stall.
Payakaroon takes a shot to the head.
Payakaroon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jung lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jung misses with a punch on the inside.
Payakaroon blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Jung.
Jung lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jung.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jung lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Payakaroon backwards.
Jung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Payakaroon backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jung pushes Payakaroon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Jung.
Jung makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jung scores with a shoulder strike.

Payakaroon is rocked!
Jung blocks an uppercut.
Oh Payakaroon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jung can't find room to land a body shot as Payakaroon controls the action.
Payakaroon seems to have got his legs back now.
Jung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jung swings wildly with an uppercut but Payakaroon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jung struggles to land a body shot inside as Payakaroon controls his hands.
Jung fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jung misses with a punch to the body.
The referee calls for Jung to work.
Jung gets through Payakaroon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Payakaroon has a couple of punches blocked by Jung.
Payakaroon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Payakaroon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Payakaroon slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sungwon Jung dominated that round.
That's time! Payakaroon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Jung shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jung showed some decent athleticism there.
Jung lands with a punch from half guard.
Jung content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jung throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung wants to take a breather but Payakaroon is having none of it.
Jung thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jung is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ground and pound from Jung.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Jung.
Payakaroon wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ground and pound from Jung.
Jung is trying to control. Payakaroon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jung looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Payakaroon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Payakaroon is refusing to be controlled, as Jung sits in half guard.
Jung drops an elbow to the side of Payakaroon's head.
Jung tries to pass to full mount but Payakaroon defends it.
Jung throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Samart Payakaroon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung content to control rather than advance.
Jung trying to mount his opponent but Payakaroon defends it.
Jung working Payakaroon over with strikes.
Jung is looking to take a break and control but Payakaroon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jung keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jung lands a nice looking body shot.
Jung displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Payakaroon throws out the jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jung.
Payakaroon moves forwards but Jung connects with a nice, crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung throws a quick inside leg kick.

Jung instigates a clinch.
Jung lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jung as Payakaroon tries to tie him up.
Jung scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Jung scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jung misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jung.
A head punch on the inside from Jung fails to land.
Jung has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Payakaroon throws a head punch that misses.
Payakaroon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jung lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jung lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Payakaroon or not.
Jung scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sungwon Jung seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Jung on the inside.
Jung scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jung lands a left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jung misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jung.
Jung has a couple of punches blocked by Payakaroon.
Jung throws a punch but it's blocked by Payakaroon.
Payakaroon misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jung.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Payakaroon.
Jung lands a right hand.
Jung misses with a punch on the inside.
Payakaroon misses with a knee to the head.
Jung lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Jung scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jung lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Payakaroon to his knees! Jung keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sungwon Jung!
A victorious Sungwon Jung thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Samart Payakaroon stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's been a great tournament. I have no regrets other than the regret I have in informing my opponent that his mom is waiting for me in the locker room! OH YEA BABY!!'.