PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yung Hung Dong (ranked 336 p4p, 11 weight class) and ButtStrike UrFace (ranked 2633 p4p, 130 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Hung Dong
vs
UrFace

170 cm
23
145 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

169 cm
23
138 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Conviction

Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yung Hung Dong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, ButtStrike UrFace!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

UrFace gets a clinch.
Dong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
UrFace tries a body shot but Dong blocks it.
Dong misses with a body punch.
A short right from UrFace on the inside.
UrFace lands a left hand.
UrFace misses with a short punch on the inside.
UrFace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dong lands a body punch in the clinch.
UrFace prevents a body shot from Dong.
UrFace tries a body shot but Dong blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for UrFace.
Dong misses with some punches.
Dong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
UrFace misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
UrFace lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
UrFace works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with UrFace's elbow.
Dong lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
UrFace working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by UrFace.
UrFace has a couple of punches blocked by Dong.
UrFace tries a body shot but Dong blocks it.
UrFace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
UrFace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong.
Dong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
UrFace blocking some punches.
UrFace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
UrFace gets through Dong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
UrFace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
UrFace misses with some punches.
Dong prevents a body shot from UrFace.
UrFace misses with a body punch.
Dong trying to stall but UrFace improves his position.
Dong looking to slow down the pace here.
UrFace lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Dong fails to land.
Dong blocks a body shot from UrFace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
UrFace misses with a hook to the ribs.
UrFace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
UrFace misses with a punch to the body.
UrFace has a couple of punches blocked by Dong.
UrFace misses with a short punch on the inside.
UrFace struggles to land a body shot inside as Dong controls his hands.
UrFace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
UrFace misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from UrFace fails to land.
UrFace works on Dong's body with a couple of short punches.
UrFace lands with a right to the head.
Dong has a couple of punches blocked by UrFace.

Dong drags the fight down to the ground.
Dong keeping moving, preventing UrFace from controlling successfully.

Dong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
UrFace trying to control the position from guard on top but Dong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dong is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and UrFace defends well.
Dong keeping moving, preventing UrFace from controlling successfully.

Dong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Dong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Dong working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. UrFace doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. UrFace manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

UrFace got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dong has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, UrFace has managed to get both his arms back between Dong's legs - danger averted.

Dong working for a triangle but UrFace defends it easily.
UrFace trying to control but Dong is working from the bottom.
UrFace tries to free his leg and advance position but Dong is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

ButtStrike UrFace dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

UrFace works over Dong's head and body with a nice combination.
Dong ducks under a wild hook from UrFace.
Dong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dong missing with a left hand there. UrFace was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
UrFace is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dong with a body shot.
UrFace has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
UrFace waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dong.
Dong misses with a leg kick
and UrFace counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dong thinking.
UrFace misses with a looping right.
UrFace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dong moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for UrFace. That snapped Dong's head back.
Dong throws a hook but UrFace blocks it.
UrFace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
UrFace missing with a left hand there. Dong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
UrFace lands with a hook. Dong tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
UrFace looks to land a left hand but Dong moved out of range nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong avoids the body shot from UrFace.
Dong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from UrFace.
Dong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A lazy left from UrFace finds it's target.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! UrFace crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dong - the referee stops the clock and UrFace gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dong. UrFace manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dong tests UrFace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
ButtStrike UrFace seems to be getting the better of the standup.
UrFace misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
UrFace throws a hook but Dong avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from UrFace.
UrFace swings widly with a right hand
and Dong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dong is looking to chop away at UrFace's legs.
Dong throws a wild body kick that UrFace sees coming a mile off.
UrFace misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dong - that will leave a mark!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dong sizes up UrFace with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dong throws a body kick that misses.
Dong lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
UrFace tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dong swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dong misses with a leg kick
and UrFace counters with a stiff right hand.
Dong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as UrFace throws out the jab.
Dong half committed to a counter leg kick.
UrFace jabs Dong to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck UrFace on the side of the head.

UrFace closes the distance and pushes Dong back into the cage.
A hook to the body from Dong.
Dong tries to work over UrFace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong can't find room to land a body shot as UrFace controls the action.

Dong breaks from the clinch.
UrFace misses with a hook to the body
enabling Dong to counter with a crisp jab.
Dong misses with a looping right.
Dong dodges the punch combination from UrFace.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
UrFace working aggressively here.
Dong prevents a body shot from UrFace.
UrFace blocks a body shot from Dong.
UrFace misses with a body punch.
UrFace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
UrFace misses with a short punch on the inside.
UrFace misses with a hook from the clinch.
ButtStrike UrFace seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for UrFace.
UrFace lands with a short shot to the head.
Dong struggles to land a body shot inside as UrFace controls his hands.
Dong gets through UrFace's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by UrFace.
A head punch on the inside from Dong fails to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dong scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from UrFace.
Dong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
UrFace digs a right hand underneath Dong's ribcage. Dong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from UrFace as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dong creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dong lands a body punch in the clinch.
UrFace working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
UrFace misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dong is trying to pull guard but UrFace turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for UrFace.
Dong tries to work over UrFace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

ButtStrike UrFace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

A shot to the liver by UrFace. Beautiful body shot.
Yung Hung Dong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
UrFace throws a right hand that misses
and Dong counters with a nice low kick that buckles UrFace's knee momentarily.
Dong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
UrFace takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dong delivers a nice body kick.
UrFace looks to score with a jab to the body but Dong is just out of range.
Dong tried to counter with a leg kick but UrFace avoided it.
UrFace swings for the body but Dong moves out of range.
Dong appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
UrFace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from UrFace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong is looking to land body kicks.
UrFace scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dong doesn't seem bothered though.
UrFace looks to clinch
and Dong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps UrFace thinking.
UrFace moves in looking to clinch but Dong pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
UrFace tries to move into range but Dong moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
UrFace ducks under a wild hook from Dong.
Dong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
UrFace dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
UrFace steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dong. That one must have hurt.

Dong has closed the distance and engaged UrFace in a clinch.
UrFace throws a punch but it's blocked by Dong.
A head punch on the inside from UrFace fails to land.
UrFace throws a head punch that misses.
UrFace throws a punch but it's blocked by Dong.
Dong misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dong blocks a body shot from UrFace.
UrFace throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from UrFace fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong.
Yung Hung Dong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
ButtStrike UrFace is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong misses with a body punch.
UrFace blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dong tries to throw a body punch but UrFace avoids it by throwing Dong back against the cage.
Dong misses with a hook from the clinch.
UrFace blocks an uppercut.
Dong will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning UrFace up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
UrFace cracks Dong with a nice body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dong has a couple of punches blocked by UrFace.
UrFace blocks a body shot from Dong.
Dong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dong takes a shot to the head.
UrFace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
UrFace tries to throw a body punch but Dong avoids it by throwing UrFace back against the cage.
Dong pressing his opponent against the cage.
UrFace blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dong throws a head punch that misses.
UrFace prevents a body shot from Dong.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dong.
Nice body punch from Dong - that landed with a thud.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dong is stalling here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yung Hung Dong showed his dominance in that final round.
I think UrFace has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ButtStrike UrFace!
ButtStrike UrFace gave a mention to Urban Fighter in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).