PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kel Hunsaker (ranked 2957 p4p, 141 weight class) and Frank Greene (ranked 4254 p4p, 182 weight class). Greene has chosen Tiger rap-by ANDRE NICOTINA as his entrance music. Kel Hunsaker has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Hunsaker
vs
Greene

220 cm
20
290 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

191 cm
27
300 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kel Hunsaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Greene!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Greene looking to score a takedown here. Hunsaker is defending well but Greene drives through and ends up in Hunsaker's guard.
Greene works over Hunsaker with some ground and pound from guard.

Hunsaker looking for a guillotine here but Greene defends easily.
Greene lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hunsaker keeping full guard, as Greene tries to pass.

Hunsaker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Greene doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Greene manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Greene scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunsaker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Greene controlling from the top position.
Greene scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunsaker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hunsaker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Greene's guard.

The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunsaker trying to control the position from guard on top but Greene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Greene throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hunsaker wants to control from the top but Greene keeps moving.
Hunsaker passes Greene's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Greene is controlling Hunsaker's trapped leg to prevent Hunsaker from advancing to side control.
Greene is looking to control Hunsaker's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Greene avoid being mounted?
Greene might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hunsaker haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hunsaker uses his free foot to push down on Greene's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Greene.
Greene working to try and regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunsaker avoids the attempt from Greene to control.
Greene punching to the body and holding on for dear life.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Greene can do anything to dispel that myth.
Greene is squirming around, avoiding Hunsaker's attempts to control the action.
Greene tries to hold on but Hunsaker postures up.
Greene is trying to escape the mount.
Greene is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Greene is wriggling around trying to escape.
Greene tries to lock up and control but Hunsaker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Greene working to try and regain half guard.
Greene keeps trying to improve his position.
Hunsaker content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunsaker mounts Greene! Really nice guard pass there!
Hunsaker trying to control but Greene is having none of it.
Greene tries to lock up and control but Hunsaker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Greene working to try and regain half guard.
Hunsaker controlling from mount.
Hunsaker trying to control but Greene is having none of it.
Hunsaker controlling the pace for now.
Greene working to try and regain half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene tries to hold on but Hunsaker postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greene can't escape the position.
Greene swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Hunsaker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hunsaker blocks Greene's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Greene keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hunsaker avoids the attempt from Greene to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Hunsaker looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Greene wants to control but Hunsaker is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kel Hunsaker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Greene dives in and scores a takedown into Hunsaker's guard.
Greene 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.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Greene working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Hunsaker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Greene must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Greene is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hunsaker has Greene pulled in close to control his posture.
Greene wants to control from the top but Hunsaker keeps moving.
Greene cracks Hunsaker with a solid left hand.
Greene throwing strikes but missing.
Hunsaker seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Greene is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

Hunsaker wriggles free and stands up.

Greene looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hunsaker!
Hunsaker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Greene can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hunsaker is looking to regain half guard here but Greene keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
You can see the frustration on Hunsaker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Greene trying to control the action but Hunsaker is working from the bottom.
Greene working the ground and pound.
Hunsaker sneaks back into half guard.
Hunsaker trying to control from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene is trying to control. Hunsaker wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hunsaker trying to control here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Greene connects with a nice short shot to Hunsaker's temple.
Hunsaker taking some punishment here, with Greene in his half guard.
Greene perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ground and pound from Greene.
Greene lands strikes from half guard.
Greene working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Greene landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Hunsaker is rocked!
Hunsaker is pressing down on Greene's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Oh Hunsaker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunsaker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hunsaker seems to have got his legs back now.
Greene landing with the ground and pound.
Greene postures up.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunsaker pulls Greene in close to prevent any damage.

Hunsaker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Greene can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hunsaker keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Greene scoring with some ground and pound.
Greene landing with the ground and pound.
Greene lands a couple of elbows.
Hunsaker is looking to stand up but Greene isn't so interested in that idea.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Greene's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hunsaker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Greene working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hunsaker's head.
Greene gets to his feet and stands over Hunsaker, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Hunsaker felt that one! Greene unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Hunsaker from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Greene!