PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between kenny jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pung Rundgung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rundgung has chosen Bullsonparade as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

jordan
vs
Rundgung

180 cm
21
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
195 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, kenny jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Pung Rundgung!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rundgung fails with an attempt to clinch.
jordan shoots in but no luck this time.
Rundgung throws out a leg kick but jordan moves out of range and Rundgung only half commits.

Rundgung lands a left and a right that send jordan crashing to the mat, dazed. Rundgung thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

It looks like kenny jordan has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rundgung is looking to clinch.
Rundgung is looking to clinch but jordan is avoiding it.
No luck for jordan with that takedown attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rundgung.
jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for kenny jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Rundgung closes the distance and pushes jordan back into the cage.
Rundgung tries to score a body lock takedown but jordan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rundgung stops a takedown attempt from jordan.
Rundgung stalling the fight.
jordan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Rundgung's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rundgung looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

Rundgung drives through and clinches with jordan against the cage.

jordan jumps into guard, dragging Rundgung to the mat.
jordan working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung thows a big elbow that misses.
Rundgung must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rundgung is fighting to break jordan's control of his arms but jordan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rundgung makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rundgung content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rundgung trying to control but jordan is working from the bottom.
Rundgung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. jordan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rundgung throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as jordan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

jordan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rundgung passes into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rundgung controls the position.
jordan takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
jordan tries to buck Rundgung off but Rundgung is having none of it.
jordan is breathing heavily.
jordan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Rundgung connects with a decent elbow.
Rundgung wants to lay and pray for a moment but jordan keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung lands some shots froms side control.
jordan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rundgung wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Rundgung is trying to get an arm triangle but jordan is defending well.
jordan is trying to get back to half guard.
Rundgung staying calm.

Rundgung is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but jordan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rundgung wants to lay and pray for a moment but jordan keeps working.
jordan wants to get back to his feet.

Rundgung wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by jordan, who protects the arm well.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Rundgung darts in and clinches jordan up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rundgung fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Rundgung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rundgung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pung Rundgung dominated that round.
The cut man is working on kenny jordan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

jordan throws a push kick but Rundgung slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick misses from Rundgung.
jordan clinches but Rundgung breaks the clinch

and Rundgung counters by moving into the clinch.
jordan looking to stall.

Rundgung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Rundgung, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rundgung tries for a takedown but jordan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rundgung fails in his attempt to clinch.
jordan throws a head kick but Rundgung moves out of range.
jordan keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rundgung throws a nice looking combination but jordan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
jordan has a takedown stuffed.

jordan moves into the clinch.

Rundgung breaks from the clinch.
jordan slips a jab and a cross from Rundgung.

That's one minute gone in the round.
jordan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rundgung as he avoids it easily.
Rundgung has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by jordan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rundgung throws a right and a left that jordan avoids nicely.
Rundgung throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rundgung misses with a few strikes there.
jordan misses with a two punch combination.
jordan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rundgung defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for kenny jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Rundgung closes the distance and clinches.
Rundgung prevents jordan from breaking the clinch.
jordan stops a takedown attempt from Rundgung.

Rundgung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rundgung avoids a punch combination nicely.
jordan shoots in and drives through. Rundgung sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung throws a lazy body kick

and jordan counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rundgung!
Rundgung tries to hold on but jordan postures up.
jordan content just to control the position here.
jordan unloads with some shots from mount but Rundgung bucks and avoids them well.
jordan throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Rundgung because jordan loaded up on that one.
Rundgung is looking to get to half guard.
Rundgung tries to lock up and control but jordan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rundgung tries to lock up and control but jordan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
jordan throws some wild stikes that Rundgung manages to avoid easily.
jordan wants to control the pace but Rundgung is squirming around nicely.
jordan avoids the attempt from Rundgung to control.
Rundgung might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control jordan kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Rundgung really doesn't want to stay on the ground with jordan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rundgung really wants to buck jordan off and get back to his feet.
Rundgung wants to hold on but jordan pushes him away.
Rundgung is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Rundgung tries to hold on but jordan pushes him away.
Rundgung is trying to reverse the position but instead jordan has taken his back - oops!
Rundgung looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - jordan's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Rundgung trying to control the hands but jordan won't let him.
Rundgung is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but jordan is staying active.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

kenny jordan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on kenny jordan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

No joy there for Rundgung, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Rundgung clinches with his opponent.

Rundgung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
jordan moves out of range of the leg kick from Rundgung.
jordan is looking to clinch but Rundgung is avoiding it.
Rundgung wants to clinch up but jordan keeps it at a distance.
jordan throws a series of punches but Rundgung moves out of range.

Rundgung has managed to clinch.

Rundgung escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rundgung scores with a kick to the midsection.
Some wild striking there from Rundgung.
Rundgung throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rundgung throws a leg kick but jordan checks it.
jordan wants to clinch.
jordan checks the leg kick nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

jordan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rundgung napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Rundgung is trying to control jordan's posture but jordan avoids it.

jordan stands up.
Rundgung falls off balance throwing a combination
and jordan counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rundgung's knee momentarily.
Rundgung fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Rundgung gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rundgung tries to work over jordan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
jordan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rundgung smiles and moves away.

Rundgung gets a clinch.

Rundgung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Rundgung has taken the fight to the clinch.

Rundgung pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

jordan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
jordan working away.
Rundgung is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Rundgung is trying to get back to half guard.
Rundgung manages to work his way to half guard, despite jordan's best efforts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
jordan wants to control but Rundgung is keeping him busy.

Rundgung manages to escape and get back to his feet!
jordan tries to clinch but Rundgung moves away

and Rundgung counters by moving into the clinch.
jordan wants to get back to striking at distance but Rundgung won't allow it.

Rundgung pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rundgung wants to clinch.
Rundgung goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
jordan circles away from the clinch attempt

so jordan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rundgung can't keep his opponent in guard - jordan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
jordan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
jordan seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
jordan stops Rundgung from getting back to his feet.
jordan is trying to control the action in half guard but Rundgung is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rundgung misses with some strikes from the bottom.
jordan is looking to take a break and control but Rundgung is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rundgung pushes jordan off looking to stand but jordan dives back in and keeps control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
jordan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rundgung.
Rundgung stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rundgung wants it to stay on the feet.
kenny jordan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rundgung throws a head kick but jordan moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
kenny jordan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think jordan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Atkins scores the fight for Pung Rundgung!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Pung Rundgung!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Pung Rundgung!

Pung Rundgung wins by unanimous decision!