PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Will Hung (ranked 3297 p4p, 4035 weight class) and Fritz Zwicky (ranked 352 p4p, 422 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Hung
vs
Zwicky

178 cm
18
155
3 - 2 - 0

176 cm
25
162
1 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Will Hung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fritz Zwicky!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Hung misses its intended target.
Zwicky flicks out a counter leg kick but Hung steps away.

Hung fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Zwicky to the ground. Hung is now in Zwicky's guard.
Hung stopping the sweep attempt from Zwicky.
Hung stands and throws Zwicky's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Hung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Zwicky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hung. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hung landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Hung is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Zwicky has escaped the position, nice work there.

Hung looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Hung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Hung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zwicky is trying to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zwicky throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Zwicky throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Zwicky looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zwicky gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!

Hung looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Hung blocks Zwicky's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.

Hung has control of Zwicky's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Zwicky regains control of the situation pretty easily.

Hung working for a guillotine from mount but Zwicky is in no mood to give up.
Hung blocks Zwicky's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Hung has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Hung can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zwicky is looking to escape.

Hung looking for a guillotine from mount but Zwicky is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Hung is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Zwicky is surviving well by controlling Hung's body position as best he can.
Zwicky can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Hung has hold of Zwicky's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Zwicky manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

Hung jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Zwicky manages to avoid the submission attempt.

Hung is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Zwicky has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Hung is trying to get an arm triangle but Zwicky is defending well.
Zwicky is looking to reverse the position.
Zwicky is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hung connects with a decent elbow.

Hung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Zwicky tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hung works to advance to full mount. Zwicky defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.

Hung looking for a guillotine from mount but Zwicky is having none of it.
Zwicky is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.

Hung working for a guillotine from mount but Zwicky is in no mood to give up.
Zwicky swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Zwicky throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Zwicky throwing hammer fists to the chest of Hung. What's that going to do exactly?

Hung is working for a guillotine from mount but Zwicky frees his head quite easily.
Hung in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hung wants to control the pace but Zwicky is squirming around nicely.

Hung jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Zwicky manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Zwicky striking from the bottom but nothing landed.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hung takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Zwicky to pass into mount.
Zwicky flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.

Hung is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Zwicky is surviving well by controlling Hung's body position as best he can.
Hung lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Zwicky hang on?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hung fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hung blocks Zwicky's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Zwicky is squirming around, avoiding Hung's attempts to control the action.

Hung wants to finish this one by submission but Zwicky is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hung.
Zwicky tries to reverse the position but Hung maintains control.
Hung breaks from Zwicky's wrist control and lands an elbow.

Hung with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The referee warns Zwicky that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hung blocks Zwicky's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Will Hung dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Hung throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zwicky was covering up waiting for the punch and Hung finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zwicky throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hung pushing down on Zwicky's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Zwicky is not content to let Hung control the position.
Zwicky tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Hung is trying to control. Zwicky wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Zwicky throws some strikes from the bottom but Hung isn't bothered - he's working on a kimura... it looks tight... it is! Zwicky is tapping and screaming like a little girl! Ouch, that looks painful! Good win for Hung!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Will Hung!
Will Hung made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Don't talk to me. Don't tell me yahw nehaaym.'.