PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tung Pung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pung kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bullsonparade. Hunter is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Used - The Taste Of Ink. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Pung
vs
Hunter

170 cm
20
160 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

177 cm
23
167 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp
Heavy Weight Nutrition (*Recovery 152 $50!)

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tung Pung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hunter shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pung napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Pung's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pung is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hunter asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Hunter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pung is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

Hunter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pung is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Pung trying to control here.

Hunter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pung tries to roll over but Hunter keeps him under control.
Pung is trying to stand back up but Hunter is controlling him
Pung knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hunter on the ground.
Pung is looking to improve his position.

Hunter looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hunter prevents Pung from improving his position.

Hunter is trying to work for a kimura but Pung is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hunter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pung's head.
Hunter is thwarting Pung's attempts to control the position.

Hunter wants to work for an arm triangle but Pung is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hunter looks gassed!
Pung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hunter is working away from the top position though.
Pung is trying to stand back up but Hunter is controlling him

Hunter is looking for a kimura but Pung is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hunter to get the leverage.

Hunter is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pung sees it coming and defends easily.
Pung is trying to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hunter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pung is trying to stand up here but Hunter is controlling him well.
Pung wants to get back to full guard.

Hunter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hunter looks to land a strike but Pung avoids it nicely and regains full guard.

Pung has his feet on Hunter's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Pung throws a body punch but Hunter moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter moves out of range of the strikes.
Hunter shoots in looking for a takedown. Pung tries to sprawl out of it but Hunter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pung manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pung fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunter blocks a head kick by Pung.
Hunter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pung but Pung pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pung leaves Hunter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tung Pung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Hunter.
Pung misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Hunter dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A punch combination from Pung misses.
Hunter shoots in looking for a takedown. Pung tries to sprawl out of it but Hunter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pung manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pung takes a swing at Hunter's ribcage but misses.
Roy Hunter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Pung decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pung missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hunter regains full guard. Nicely done.

Hunter has his foot on Pung's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pung works his way back into a safe position though.
Pung in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pung postures up in Hunter's guard and throws a big left but Hunter blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Hunter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pung can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pung's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Hunter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pung defends well.
Hunter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pung pushing down on Hunter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hunter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pung.
Pung throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hunter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's two 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.

Hunter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pung can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Pung avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pung slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Hunter pushes a forearm under Pung's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Pung is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roy Hunter!