PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean Tallon (ranked 252 p4p, 28 weight class) and Wu Fei Chung (ranked 186 p4p, 16 weight class). Fei Chung has chosen God of Gamblers as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Tallon
vs
Fei Chung

169 cm
38
155 lbs
54 - 23 - 1

169 cm
30
146 lbs
15 - 7 - 0

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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 54 - 23 - 1, fighting out of London, Sean Tallon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Wu Fei Chung!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tallon misses with a leg kick.
Tallon misses with a body shot
and Fei Chung counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tallon's knee momentarily.

Tallon moves into the clinch.
Tallon throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tallon.
Tallon lands a nice uppercut.
Fei Chung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tallon gets through Fei Chung's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as Fei Chung controls his hands.
Tallon blocks an uppercut.
Fei Chung has a couple of punches blocked by Tallon.
Tallon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fei Chung blocks an uppercut.
Fei Chung's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tallon prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fei Chung scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tallon scores with a shoulder strike.
Tallon misses with a body punch.
Fei Chung lands with a short shot to the head.
Fei Chung takes a shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tallon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tallon lands a shot to the body.
Fei Chung pushes Tallon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fei Chung lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fei Chung throws a punch but it's blocked by Tallon.
Fei Chung tries a body shot but Tallon blocks it.
Tallon misses with a body punch.
Tallon struggles to land a body shot inside as Fei Chung controls his hands.
Tallon lands with a left to the head.
Tallon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tallon blocks an uppercut.
Fei Chung has a couple of punches blocked by Tallon.
Fei Chung has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Tallon seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Fei Chung can turn it around.
Fei Chung fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tallon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fei Chung backwards.
Fei Chung lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tallon backwards.
Tallon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fei Chung's elbow.
Fei Chung connects with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tallon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fei Chung tries to throw a body punch but Tallon avoids it by throwing Fei Chung back against the cage.
Tallon misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fei Chung pulls guard.
Tallon wants to stand and escape but instead Fei Chung has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Tallon working a defensive guard here.
Fei Chung trying to control but Tallon is working from the bottom.
Tallon seems keen to control Fei Chung's posture.
Fei Chung wants to control from the top but Tallon keeps moving.
Tallon pulls Fei Chung in close to his closed guard and prevents Fei Chung from doing any damage or advancing position.
Fei Chung won't allow Tallon to get back to his feet.
Fei Chung trying to control the position from guard on top but Tallon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tallon has his hands on Fei Chung's head, controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fei Chung trying to control the position from guard on top but Tallon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tallon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tallon is trying to control the position but Fei Chung postures up.
Fei Chung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tallon keeping moving, preventing Fei Chung from controlling successfully.
Tallon is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tallon.

Fei Chung tries to keep at a distance but Tallon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fei Chung swings wildly with an uppercut but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fei Chung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tallon blocks an uppercut.
Fei Chung lands an uppercut.
Fei Chung blocks a body shot from Tallon.
Fei Chung misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fei Chung is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tallon is defending well for now.
Tallon blocks a body shot from Fei Chung.
Tallon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fei Chung throws an elbow that misses.
Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fei Chung gets through Tallon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fei Chung blocks an uppercut.
Fei Chung can't find room to land a body shot as Tallon controls the action.
A short right from Tallon on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fei Chung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tallon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tallon digs a right hand into Fei Chung's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fei Chung's gas tank.
Fei Chung throws a punch but it's blocked by Tallon.
Tallon has a couple of punches blocked by Fei Chung.
Tallon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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 Sean Tallon will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Tallon just misses with a punch to the body.
Tallon ducks under a wild hook from Fei Chung.
It looked like Tallon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tallon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tallon throws a leg kick but Fei Chung checks it.
Tallon misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tallon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tallon misses with an uppercut
enabling Fei Chung to counter with a crisp jab.
Tallon checks the leg kick.
Tallon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fei Chung stuns Tallon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fei Chung thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tallon if he has to take too many more of those.
Tallon fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Fei Chung checks it well.
Fei Chung misses with a body kick.
Good shot there by Tallon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fei Chung looks to land a left hand but Tallon moved out of range nicely.
Fei Chung ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tallon lands a glancing blow to the side of Fei Chung's head.
Fei Chung throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Tallon to counter with a crisp jab.
Tallon lands a nice looking body shot.
Fei Chung throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tallon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A swing and a miss from Fei Chung.
Tallon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fei Chung feints and then cracks Tallon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tallon down.
Fei Chung takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tallon tries to work over Fei Chung's front leg with a kick but Fei Chung checks it.
Tallon lunges at Fei Chung with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fei Chung's hand.
Tallon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tallon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fei Chung.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tallon finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tallon.
Tallon moves out of range as Fei Chung strikes.
Tallon throws a push kick but Fei Chung slaps the foot to one side.
Tallon does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Fei Chung let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tallon takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fei Chung lands a nice looking body kick.

Tallon moves into the clinch.
Fei Chung is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tallon is defending well.
Fei Chung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Tallon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fei Chung prevents a body shot from Tallon.
Tallon blocking some punches.
Tallon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fei Chung stalling in the clinch but Tallon improves position.
Fei Chung lands a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as Fei Chung controls the action.
Tallon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tallon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tallon.
Fei Chung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tallon backwards.
Tallon tries to throw a body punch but Fei Chung avoids it by throwing Tallon back against the cage.
Tallon swings wildly with an uppercut but Fei Chung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tallon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fei Chung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fei Chung taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tallon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tallon lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Tallon.
Sean Tallon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tallon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Tallon.
Tallon misses with a punch on the inside.
Fei Chung stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fei Chung prevents a body shot from Tallon.
Tallon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fei Chung backwards.
Fei Chung can't find room to land a body shot as Tallon controls the action.
Tallon can't find room to land a body shot as Fei Chung controls the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tallon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fei Chung blocks a body shot from Tallon.
Tallon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fei Chung lands a nice elbow.
Tallon blocks a body shot from Fei Chung.
Fei Chung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tallon prevents a body shot from Fei Chung.
Tallon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fei Chung blocks a body shot from Tallon.
Fei Chung is trying to maintain a safe position but Tallon gets an underhook and turns Fei Chung into the cage.
Tallon tries to throw a body punch but Fei Chung avoids it by throwing Tallon back against the cage.
Fei Chung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tallon's elbow.
Tallon is leaning against Fei Chung and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tallon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Tallon dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Tallon works the jab nicely.
Fei Chung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tallon can pounce on him.
Tallon blocks a low kick nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tallon.
Tallon looks to throw the jab but Fei Chung is out of range.
Fei Chung lands a nice hook to Tallon's body. Tallon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sean Tallon is winning the standup battle so far.
Tallon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tallon slips a jab and a cross from Fei Chung.
Tallon throws the kick towards the body but Fei Chung avoids it.
Fei Chung tries to land a front kick but Tallon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tallon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fei Chung.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tallon. Fei Chung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tallon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fei Chung's sensitive parts.
Fei Chung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tallon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fei Chung looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tallon throws a jab when Fei Chung was well out of range.
Fei Chung throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tallon counters with a body kick.
Tallon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fei Chung.
Some bone on bone action there as Fei Chung checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fei Chung uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tallon has time to react.
Tallon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fei Chung on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Fei Chung.
Tallon misses the shot to the body.
Fei Chung throws a counter combo.
Fei Chung motions for Tallon to come forward. Fei Chung throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tallon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sean Tallon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fei Chung's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tallon under the eye.
Wu Fei Chung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tallon avoids a kick to the body.
Tallon tries to counter by clinching up but Fei Chung breaks away and moves out of range.
Tallon throws out a leg kick but Fei Chung moves out of range and Tallon only half commits.
Sean Tallon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tallon staying out of range there.
Fei Chung throws the left hand but Tallon avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tallon misses the shot to the body.
Tallon tries to clinch up
enabling Fei Chung to counter with a crisp jab.
Tallon tries to land a leg kick but Fei Chung saw it coming and moves away.
Tallon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Tallon rushes Fei Chung and presses him up against the cage.
Fei Chung struggles to land a body shot inside as Tallon controls his hands.
Tallon takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fei Chung lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fei Chung is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fei Chung misses with a body punch.
Fei Chung throws a punch but it's blocked by Tallon.
Tallon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fei Chung works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tallon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fei Chungs head.
Fei Chung lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tallon.
Fei Chung trying to land knees to the body.
Tallon misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fei Chung.
Fei Chung scores with a shoulder strike.
Tallon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fei Chung pushes Tallon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fei Chung pushes Tallon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fei Chung misses with a short punch on the inside.

Fei Chung tightens his grip and picks Tallon up, before dumping him to the ground. Tallon manages to land in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tallon wriggles free and stands up.
Tallon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fei Chung circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fei Chung counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tallon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

Tallon closes the distance and clinches.
Tallon digs a right hand underneath Fei Chung's ribcage. Fei Chung let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Tallon.
Fei Chung tries to work over Tallon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fei Chung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fei Chung swings wildly with an uppercut but Tallon uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tallon.
Fei Chung misses with a hook to the ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sean Tallon.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tallon, 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sean Tallon!
Sean Tallon thanked the fans post fight for their support.