PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Bylund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh Honey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Honey has chosen Higher Love as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bylund
vs
Honey

177 cm
28
173 lbs
17 - 5 - 0

180 cm
22
162 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Urban Fighter

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 17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Bylund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hugh Honey!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bylund throws out a powerful jab.
Honey lunges at Bylund with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bylund's hand.
Honey cracks Bylund with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hugh Honey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bylund connects with a crisp jab.
Honey throws the left hand but Bylund avoids the punch easily.
Honey connects with a crisp jab.
Nice straight punches there by Honey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Honey.
Bylund throws out a loose jab but Honey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Honey tries to move into range but Bylund moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bylund misses the jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Honey fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bylund looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Honey tests Bylund's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Honey ducks under a wild hook from Bylund.
Bylund definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bylund walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Honey misses with a wild body shot.
Bylund slips under a jab from Honey.
Honey keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bylund fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Honey manages to avoid it.
Honey avoids the body shot from Bylund.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bylund takes a swing at Honey's ribcage but misses.
Honey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Honey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bylund.
Honey tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bylund counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Honey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bylund.
Decent striking displayed by Honey there.
Bylund avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Honey has managed to clinch.
Honey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bylund digs a right hand underneath Honey's ribcage. Honey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bylund misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Honey fails to land.
Bylund tries to work over Honey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Honey misses with a punch to the body.
Bylund scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bylund misses with some punches.
Honey throws a head punch that misses.
Honey throws a head punch that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bylund throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Honeys head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Honey has a couple of punches blocked by Bylund.
Bylund blocks a body shot from Honey.
Honey misses with the head strike.
Bylund misses with a punch on the inside.
Honey lands a body shot.
Bylund misses with the head strike.
Bylund lands a hook that snaps the head of Honey backwards.
Honey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Honey.
Honey misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Honey.
Bylund pushes Honey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Honey misses with some punches.
Honey scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bylund has a couple of punches blocked by Honey.
Bylund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Honey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Honey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bylund throws a head punch that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bylund throws a punch but it's blocked by Honey.
Honey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Honey blocking some punches.
Honey misses with a punch on the inside.
Bylund throws a head punch that misses.
Honey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Honey.
Bylund misses with a punch to the body.
Honey avoiding damage.
Honey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Honey swings wildly with an uppercut but Bylund uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Bylund.
Honey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bylund's elbow.
Honey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bylund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Honey's elbow.
Bylund misses with a punch to the body.
Honey gets through Bylund's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bylund lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bylund has a couple of punches blocked by Honey.
Bylund lands a nice shot to the body.
Honey blocking some punches.
Honey has a couple of punches blocked by Bylund.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bylund tries to work over Honey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Honey throws a punch but it's blocked by Bylund.
Bylund scores with a nice hook to the head.
Honey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Honey blocking some punches.
Bylund misses with a short punch on the inside.
Honey pushes Bylund back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Honey pushes Bylund back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bylund blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bylund.
Honey has Bylund pushed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Honey throws a punch but it's blocked by Bylund.
Bylund can't find room to land a body shot as Honey controls the action.
Bylund scores with a shot to the side of Honey's head.
Honey digs a right hand into Bylund's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bylund's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hugh Honey will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Honey looks to score with a jab to the body but Bylund is just out of range.
Bylund's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Honey connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bylund scrambles back to his feet.
Honey swings for the body but Bylund moves out of range.
Bylund was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Honey throws a series of punches but Bylund avoids them all with ease.
Honey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Honey bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Honey! But no joy.
Bylund misses the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Honey misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A big left from Honey misses.
Bylund swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bylund displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Honey throws out the jab.
Bylund looks to land a right hand but Honey moved out of range.
Bylund works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honey slips under a jab from Bylund.
Honey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bylund on the side of the head.
Bylund walks into a left hand.
Bylund misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Honey.
Honey misses with a wild body shot.
Honey thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Bylund misses the target.
Bylund takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big right from Honey misses.
Bylund swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Honey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Honey misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Honey.

Bylund is rocked!
Bylund gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Honey gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Bylund is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugh Honey!
An out of breath Hugh Honey thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.