PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Borys Hund (ranked 3085 p4p, 334 weight class) and Demon Monkey (ranked 1630 p4p, 190 weight class). Monkey is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bransjehora. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hund
vs
Monkey

185 cm
32
180 lbs
13 - 14 - 0

185 cm
27
180 lbs
10 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Borys Hund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demon Monkey!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Monkey lands.
Hund fails to land the takedown.
Monkey appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hund darts in looking for a takedown but Monkey gets double underhooks and turns Hund into the cage.
Hund backing away here, and Monkey unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Monkey throws a push kick but Hund slaps the foot to one side.
Monkey fakes the leg kick and cracks Hund in the body.
Monkey throws a chopping leg kick but Hund manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

Hund pushes Monkey up against the cage in a clinch.
Hund wants to take the fight to the mat but Monkey manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borys Hund. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monkey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hund tries for a takedown but Monkey manages to get underhooks.
Monkey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hunds head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hund.
Monkey dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Monkey has a couple of punches blocked by Hund.
Hund has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Monkey is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Monkey tries to throw a body punch but Hund avoids it by throwing Monkey back against the cage.
Monkey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Monkey takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Monkey missing with knees to the body.
Monkey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hund's elbow.
Hund goes for a takedown in the clinch but Monkey prevents it.
Hund has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Monkey after a bit of a struggle.
Monkey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee calls for Monkey to work.
Hund goes for a takedown attempt but Monkey pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hund goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Monkey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hund manages to avoid it.
As Monkey looks to move away, Hund throws a big counter combo but Monkey just gets out of the way.
Hund tries for a takedown but Monkey circles away easily
and Monkey counters with a left to the body.
Hund changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Monkey tries to avoid it but Hund manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Monkey to the ground. Monkey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monkey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Monkey has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Borys Hund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hund changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Monkey tries to avoid it but Hund manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Monkey to the ground. Monkey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hund misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hund misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Monkey connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Monkey.
Hund tries to move into range but Monkey moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Monkey scores with a spinning back kick!
Monkey looks to land a body kick but Hund moved away.
Hund shoots for a takedown but Monkey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd cheers as Monkey lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hund doesn't seem phased though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monkey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hund fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hund fails with the takedown
and Hund takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hund fails with the takedown.
Hund misses with a takedown attempt - Monkey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Monkey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Monkey moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hund tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Monkey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hund's knee momentarily.
Monkey wants to slow Hund down by chopping away at his legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hund on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hund looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hund.
Hund gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Monkey counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hund's knee momentarily.
Hund takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Hund is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Monkey.
Hund shoots in looking for a takedown but Monkey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hund's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Monkey is trying to counter with his kicks.
Hund is breathing heavily.
Monkey uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oh Hund is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hund steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Monkey. That one must have hurt.
Monkey fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Hund square on the jaw! Damn, Hund is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Demon Monkey!
An out of breath Demon Monkey thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Borys Hund was interviewed post fight and said 'I need a rope'.