PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zach Didion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gonzo Bunga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bunga has chosen Nova as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Didion
vs
Bunga

170 cm
19
161 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

175 cm
27
169 lbs
13 - 16 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158-Q155
Ultimate Fighting Gear

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zach Didion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gonzo Bunga!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunga looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Bunga moves into range and clinches up with Didion.

Bunga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bunga fails with a takedown attempt.
Didion throws a head kick but Bunga moves out of range.
Didion misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bunga looks to land a combination. Didion sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bunga.
Zach Didion has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gonzo Bunga.
A big right from Didion misses.
Didion throws a right hand that Bunga ducks under and follows up with a left that Bunga also avoids with ease.
Didion scores with a hook to the body. Bunga takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bunga.
Didion throws a poor cross that misses

and Bunga counters by moving into the clinch.
Bunga wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bunga breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Didion looks to throw the jab but Bunga is out of range.
Bunga looks for a takedown but Didion sprawls well.
Didion waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bunga.
Didion smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Didion as he connects with a hook.
Bunga shoots in and drives through. Didion sprawls well.
Didion avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Didion darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Didion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Didion misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunga.
Bunga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Didion.
Didion throws an off balance right hand

and Bunga counters by clinching up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bunga breaks the clinch.
Bunga is looking to clinch but Didion is avoiding it.
Zach Didion is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Didion swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bunga takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bunga.
Didion stuffs the takedown attempt from Bunga. Bunga gets slowly back to his feet.
Bunga keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Didion.
Bunga moves out of range of the body kick from Didion.
Didion with a jab.
Didion lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Bunga falls backwards - clearly groggy! Didion dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zach Didion!
A victorious Zach Didion thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.