PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Jung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Hermiston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hermiston is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rusty Cage. Tyler Jung has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jung
vs
Hermiston

180 cm
24
154 lbs
7 - 1 - 1

180 cm
22
152 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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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 7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tyler Jung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrew Hermiston!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jung tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hermiston swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jung slips a jab and a cross from Hermiston.
Hermiston fakes the leg kick and cracks Jung in the body.
Hermiston looks to land a combination but Jung avoids it well.
Jung throws a leg kick which misses Hermiston's front leg but catches the back leg as Hermiston tries to avoid it.
Hermiston rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jung moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hermiston misses with a double jab.

Jung has closed the distance and engaged Hermiston in a clinch.
Jung throws an elbow but it misses.
Jung landing knees to the head.

It looks like Andrew Hermiston has been cut.
Jung lands an elbow just above Hermiston 's eye.
Jung throws an elbow but it misses.
Hermiston avoids a wild elbow strike from Jung.
Hermiston pushes Jung back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jung landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jung trying to land knees to the body.
Jung prevents a body shot from Hermiston.
Jung content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jung just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hermiston's brow.

Hermiston breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hermiston misses with a two punch combination.

Jung clinches up with Hermiston and pushes him back against the cage.
Hermiston takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hermiston tries to break the clinch but Jung is controlling the position.
Hermiston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hermiston is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hermiston swings wildly with an uppercut but Jung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jung keeps control of Hermiston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jung blocks an uppercut.
Hermiston is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hermiston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jung's elbow.
Hermiston tries to break the clinch but Jung is controlling the position.
Come on Jung - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hermiston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hermiston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jung has him pressed against the cage.
Jung comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jung lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hermiston fails to land.
Jung landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hermiston looks gassed!
Jung's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hermiston takes an elbow to the temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hermiston looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jung connects with a knee to the head.
Hermiston has a couple of punches blocked by Jung.
Hermiston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hermiston misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jung landing knees to the body.
Jung unloads a knee to the mid-section.

Jung drops Hermiston with a big knee straight up the middle! Hermiston is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Hermiston is rocked!

That has opened up Andrew Hermiston's cut even more.

Jung gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hermiston is still on wobbly legs! Can Jung finish him?
Hermiston is trying to break free.
Jung lands an elbow inside.
Jung using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jung scores with a knee to the head.
Jung lands an elbow just above Hermiston 's eye.
Hermiston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jung utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jung obliges.
Hermiston seems to have recovered his senses.
Jung landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hermiston throws a head punch that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jung.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jung holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Jung.

The cut above Andrew Hermiston's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jung scores a nice knee to the body.
Jung lands an elbow inside.
Hermiston being controlled against the cage.
Jung lands an elbow that stopped Hermiston in his tracks for a moment.
Jung lands a good knee to the midsection. Hermiston won't want to take too many of those.
Hermiston takes an elbow to the forehead.

Andrew Hermiston's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A bit of stalling here from Jung.
Jung comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Andrew Hermiston's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tyler Jung!