PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Slash Shredder (ranked 927 p4p, 924 weight class) and Sun Lutang (ranked 87 p4p, 86 weight class). Lutang has chosen Enter The LuTang as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Shredder
vs
Lutang

178 cm
27
152
16 - 12 - 2

177 cm
26
155
9 - 7 - 0

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Insanely flexible

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 2, fighting out of London, Slash Shredder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Sun Lutang!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lutang moves away from the strike by Shredder.
Lutang needs to keep his hands up - Shredder had a free shot at his head there.
Lutang lands with an uppercut that bounces Shredder off the cage and back into range.
Shredder throws a lazy right hand but Lutang sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lutang has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Shredder lands a nice shot to the body.
Shredder drops his hands momentarily and Lutang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lutang throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shredder takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shredder lands the left hand.
Shredder 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.
Lutang moves out of range as Shredder strikes.
Shredder throws a shot from downtown. Lutang moves away and avoids it.
Lutang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lutang lands a jab to Shredder's midsection.
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!
Shredder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lutang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lutang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lutang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shredder throws a body shot but no joy.
Lutang ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
Lutang looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice defenses there by Shredder.
Lutang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lutang swings for the body but Shredder moves out of range.
Shredder is looking to counter punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shredder.
Lutang is trying to counter with his kicks.
Shredder moves out of range of the strikes.
Shredder misses the shot to the body.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lutang was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Shredder misses with a right hand
and Lutang makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Shredder really felt that one!
Shredder throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lutang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shredder throws a hook to the side of Lutang's head but Lutang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lutang. Shredder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shredder throws the left hand but Lutang avoids the punch easily.
Shredder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lutang manages to avoid it.
Shredder throws a hook but Lutang avoids it easily.
Lutang lands a jab to the head.
Lutang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shredder finds it's way round the side to connect with Lutang's head.
Shredder scores with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Lutang misses the target.
Lutang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shredder throws out the jab.
Shredder lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shredder misses with a body shot.
Lutang throws a shot from downtown. Shredder moves away and avoids it.
Lutang jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shredder scores with a hook.
Slash Shredder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lutang stuns Shredder with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lutang throws a hook but Shredder avoids it easily.
Shredder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lutang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lutang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
That kick from Lutang tenderised Shredder's leg. Shredder is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shredder wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Shredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lutang was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Shredder moves out of range as Lutang throws a body kick.
An inside leg kick from Lutang misses.
Lutang moves away from the strike by Shredder.
Shredder punishes Lutang's body with a nice straight punch.
A big left from Shredder misses.
Lutang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lutang turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shredder misses with a jab to the body
and Lutang counters with a stiff right hand.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lutang.
Lutang misses with a body shot.
Lutang avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Lutang looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lutang.
Shredder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lutang.
Shredder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lutang ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
Shredder ducks under a wild hook from Lutang.
Shredder throws a hook to the side of Lutang's head but Lutang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lutang with the inside leg kick.
Shredder misses with a hook. Lutang ducked under it nicely.
Lutang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shredder was well out of range. Poor timing from Lutang.
Lutang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
Shredder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lutang tries to land a front kick but Shredder steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lutang throws out a powerful jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lutang.
Lutang moves out of range as Shredder strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lutang pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lutang misses with an uppercut. Shredder saw that one coming.
Lutang throws a solid leg kick but Shredder takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lutang.
Nice jab there from Shredder.
Shredder scores with a jab to the head.
Lutang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shredder stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shredder prevents a body shot from Lutang.
Shredder goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lutang lands an uppercut.
Shredder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lutang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lutang misses with a body punch.
Lutang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lutang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lutang.
Shredder tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lutang's elbow.
Lutang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sun Lutang will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Shredder looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Shredder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lutang! But no joy.
Lutang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shredder throws a shot from downtown. Lutang moves away and avoids it.
Lutang appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lutang misses with a straight right.
Lutang slips under a jab.
Lutang throws a jab but it's blocked by Shredder.
Lutang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lutang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Shredder swings for the body but Lutang moves out of range.
Shredder throws a looping overhand right but Lutang ducks down to avoid it.
Lutang goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shredder misses with an uppercut. Lutang saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lutang! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick lands for Lutang.
Sun Lutang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A swing and a miss from Shredder.
Lutang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lutang loads up on a big right hand but Shredder slips the punch.
Shredder misses with a straight left.
Shredder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lutang manages to avoid it.
Lutang tries a quick counter leg kick but Shredder is wise to it.
A big right from Lutang misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Shredder misses its target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shredder.
Shredder stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lutang.
A bone on bone clash there as Shredder blocks the leg kick.
Shredder takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lutang misses with an uppercut. Shredder saw that one coming.
Lutang misses with a kick to the body.
Lutang slips under a jab.
Shredder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shredder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lutang jabs at Shredder's body.
Lutang pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shredder avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lutang doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lutang.
Shredder ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shredder lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lutang at a distance.
Shredder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lutang.
Shredder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lutang throws out a loose jab but Shredder uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lutang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shredder.
Both fighters circling a little - Lutang finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Shredder paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shredder staying out of range there.
Lutang darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Lutang 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lutang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lutang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shredder sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lutang ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
Shredder checks a low kick from Lutang.
Shredder swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Lutang.
Lutang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shredder finds it's way round the side to connect with Lutang's head.
Lutang throws a jab but it's blocked by Shredder.
Shredder avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Shredder wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shredder looks to land a left hand but Lutang moved out of range nicely.
Shredder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lutang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lutang misses the jab.
Lutang misses with a hook. Shredder ducked under it nicely.
Shredder ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shredder swings for the body but Lutang moves out of range.
Shredder takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shredder misses with an uppercut.
Shredder throws a shot from downtown. Lutang moves away and avoids it.
Lutang on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lutang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shredder takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lutang throws a series of punches but Shredder moves out of range.
Lutang keeps Shredder at a distance using the push kick.
Lutang slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lutang goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lutang.
Lutang now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Shredder uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lutang looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shredder rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lutang counters with a good low kick that Shredder was not able to check.
Nice shot lands for Lutang.
Lutang connects with a leg kick.
Shredder keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shredder swings for the body but Lutang moves out of range.
Shredder throws the left hand but Lutang avoids the punch easily.
Shredder scores with the left hand. Lutang knows he should have avoided that one.
Shredder loads up on a big right hand but Lutang slips the punch.
Lutang moves out of range as Shredder strikes.
Shredder takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shredder showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lutang.
Shredder misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lutang connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lutang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shredder has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Lutang throws a body kick that misses.
Shredder misses with a looping right.
Lutang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lutang getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lutang tries to move into range but Shredder moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shredder lands with a right hand.
Lutang moves away from the strike by Shredder.
Lutang throws a front kick aimed at Shredder's knee but Shredder avoids it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sun Lutang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Shredder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lutang.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lutang. Shredder does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Shredder on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lutang moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lutang misses with a body kick.
Lutang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shredder.
A low kick lands for Lutang.
Lutang needs to keep his hands up - Shredder had a free shot at his head there.
Lutang scores with a nice right hand.
Shredder scores with a body shot.
Shredder misses with a hook.
Lutang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shredder moves away.
Lutang dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shredder. That did some damage!
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lutang.
Jab by Lutang.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shredder lands a body shot.
Shredder lands with a cross.
Shredder on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lutang goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutang tries to work over Shredder's front leg with a kick but Shredder checks it.
Shredder lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lutang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shredder doesn't seem bothered though.
Shredder scores with a jab to the body.
Lutang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lutang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shredder.
Lutang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lutang. Shredder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shredder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shredder digs a good body shot into Lutang's ribs.
Shredder slips under a jab from Lutang.
Shredder digs a good hook to Lutang's body.
A swing and a miss from Shredder.
Shredder looks to score with a jab to the body but Lutang is just out of range.
It seemed like Lutang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shredder checks a low kick from Lutang.
Lutang tries to land a front kick but Shredder steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lutang scores with a hook to the body. Shredder takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lutang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
Slash Shredder has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shredder scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lutang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shredder.
Lutang fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shredder looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shredder misses with a hook.
Shredder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shredder is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lutang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lutang looks to throw the jab but Shredder is out of range.
Shredder misses with a body shot.
Lutang ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
Lutang misses with an uppercut. Shredder saw that one coming.
Shredder lands with a shot to the body.
Shredder misses with a body shot.
Shredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lutang takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lutang paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shredder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lutang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lutang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shredder finds it's way round the side to connect with Lutang's head.
Shredder is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lutang is looking to slow Shredder down with leg kicks.
Lutang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shredder moves away.
The fighters circling - Shredder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lutang replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Shredder blocks it well.
Lutang misses with a wild body shot.
Lutang moves out of range of the strikes.
Lutang misses with a low kick.
Shredder throws a sloppy body shot
and Lutang makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Shredder scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shredder works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Shredder 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lutang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shredder doesn't seem bothered though.
Lutang throws a leg kick that misses.
Lutang moves out of range of the strikes.
Lutang tries to land a front kick but Shredder steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Shredder throws an overhand right that lands on Lutang's shoulder, as Lutang tries to avoid the shot.
Lutang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shredder at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shredder throws a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shredder chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lutang can pounce on him.
Lutang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shredder at a distance.
Shredder scores with a nice right hand.
Shredder stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lutang.
Shredder chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lutang can pounce on him.
Lutang has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lutang scores with a jab. Shredder acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lutang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lutang throws out a powerful jab.
Shredder throws the left hand but Lutang avoids the punch easily.
Sun Lutang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Shredder will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.
Shredder throws a jab but it's blocked by Lutang.
Lutang misses with a hook. Shredder ducked under it nicely.
Shredder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lutang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lutang connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lutang motions for Shredder to come forward. Lutang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Shredder misses with a body shot.
Lutang scores with a nice head shot.
Lutang jabs Shredder right on the nose. Shredder blinks but takes it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sun Lutang.
Well Lutang has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 28:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sun Lutang!
Our winner, Sun Lutang, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.