PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pung Rundgung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Sumrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rundgung comes to the cage accompanied by Bullsonparade. Pat Sumrall has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Rundgung
vs
Sumrall

185 cm
23
195 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

185 cm
26
194 lbs
16 - 14 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Pung Rundgung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Pat Sumrall!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Sumrall.
Rundgung scores with a jab to the head.
Rundgung throws a big shot that misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Sumrall blocks the leg kick.
Sumrall throws a lazy head kick
and Rundgung counters with a left and a right that stings Sumrall.
Rundgung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sumrall manages to avoid it.
Sumrall leaves Rundgung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Sumrall gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rundgung to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Sumrall bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rundgung's guard.
Rundgung utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sumrall is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sumrall stopping the sweep attempt from Rundgung.
Rundgung is controlling Sumrall's posture.
Sumrall has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rundgung preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung is trying to keep Sumrall in close.

Rundgung pushes Sumrall off and scrambles back to his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Sumrall.
Rundgung misses with a takedown
and Sumrall counters with an outside leg kick.
Sumrall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rundgung.
Sumrall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rundgung throws a big shot that misses.
Pat Sumrall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sumrall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sumrall fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rundgung is out of range.

Sumrall closes the distance and clinches.
Sumrall lands an elbow inside that Rundgung shrugs off.

It looks like Pung Rundgung has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sumrall obliges.
Rundgung takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sumrall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sumrall digs a right hand underneath Rundgung's ribcage. Rundgung let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rundgung is breathing heavily.
Sumrall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rundgung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sumrall cracks Rundgung with a nice body shot.
Rundgung takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sumrall lands a good knee to the midsection. Rundgung won't want to take too many of those.
Sumrall lands with a left to the head.
Sumrall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rundgungs head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sumrall lands a nice knee to the body.
Sumrall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sumrall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sumrall is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Sumrall lands a nice elbow.
Rundgung takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sumrall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sumrall with a knee to the head.
Rundgung's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sumrall scores a nice knee to the body.
Sumrall lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sumrall scores with a knee to the head.
Sumrall lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sumrall lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Pung Rundgung's cut is getting worse.
Sumrall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sumrall scores a nice knee to the body.
Sumrall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sumrall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rundgung looking to slow down the pace here.
Sumrall lands a nice shot to the body.
Sumrall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sumrall obliges.
Sumrall creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rundgung's defenses.
Sumrall unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice elbow from Sumrall.
Sumrall lands a damaging elbow.
Sumrall is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sumrall.
Sumrall lands an elbow inside.
Sumrall lands a body punch.
Sumrall unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rundgung lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rundgung just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sumrall's brow.
Sumrall has Rundgung pressed against the cage, preventing Rundgung from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rundgung pushes off an throws an elbow but Sumrall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sumrall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nice elbow from Sumrall.
Sumrall tries to land a knee to the head but Rundgung blocks with his arms.
Rundgung takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sumrall blocks the elbow strike.
Sumrall utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sumrall gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rundgung blocks the elbow strike.
Sumrall avoids the elbow strike from Rundgung, against the cage.
Sumrall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sumrall is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rundgung can't break the clinch.
Rundgung tries to pull guard but Sumrall holds him up against the cage and eventually Rundgung drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pung Rundgung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Sumrall pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sumrall leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sumrall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rundgungs head.
A head punch on the inside from Sumrall fails to land.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sumrall obliges.
Rundgung has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rundgung blocks an elbow strike from Sumrall.
Sumrall with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rundgung looking to stall.
Rundgung working hard to break the clinch.
Sumrall pushes Rundgung back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sumrall lands a body punch in the clinch.

Rundgung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sumrall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rundgung throws out the jab.

Sumrall gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rundgung taking a breather.
Rundgung looks to throw an elbow but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sumrall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rundgung backwards.
Rundgung blocks the elbow strike.
Sumrall throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rundgung tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sumrall avoids it.
Nice elbow from Rundgung.
Sumrall blocks the elbow strike.
Sumrall scores with a shot to the side of Rundgung's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pat Sumrall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pung Rundgung's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Sumrall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rundgung was well out of range. Poor timing from Sumrall.
Sumrall wants to slow Rundgung down by chopping away at his legs.
Rundgung with a poor takedown
and Sumrall counters with a stiff right hand.
Rundgung fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sumrall on the side of the head.
Sumrall throws a hook to the side of Rundgung's head but Rundgung sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sumrall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rundgung. That did some damage!

Rundgung darts in and clinches Sumrall up against the cage.
Rundgung trying to land knees to the body.
Sumrall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rundgung throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rundgung just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sumrall's brow.
Sumrall tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rundgung avoids it.
A frustrated look appears on Rundgung's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Sumrall scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rundgung takes an elbow to the temple.
Sumrall lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rundgung.
Rundgung is trying to force a seperation but Sumrall has the dominant position.
Sumrall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sumrall is pressed up against the cage. Rundgung has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sumrall down to the mat. Sumrall avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rundgung works the jab nicely.
Rundgung misses with a body shot.
Rundgung ducks right into an uppercut from Sumrall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung misses with a hook. Sumrall ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Rundgung misses.
Sumrall stuns Rundgung with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sumrall tries to clinch up.
Rundgung throws out a leg kick but Sumrall moves out of range and Rundgung only half commits.
Rundgung connects with a nice looking jab.
Rundgung listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rundgung misses with a double jab.
Rundgung closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sumrall circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pung Rundgung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rundgung misses with a wild combination.
Sumrall connects with a leg kick. Rundgung looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rundgung throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Rundgung finds it's way through Sumrall's defenses.
Sumrall lands with a hook. Rundgung tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rundgung jabs Sumrall right on the nose. Sumrall blinks but takes it well.
Sumrall looks to throw the jab but Rundgung is out of range.
Sumrall misses with a body shot.
Rundgung looks to score with a jab to the body but Sumrall is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung tries to score with a low kick but Sumrall moves his leg out of the way.
Sumrall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice straight punches there by Sumrall. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sumrall.
Rundgung avoids the head kick by Sumrall.
Sumrall misses with an uppercut. Rundgung saw that one coming.
Rundgung lands a head shot.
Sumrall misses with a wild body shot.
Sumrall lands a nice shot to the body.
Rundgung waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sumrall.
Rundgung gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Some bone on bone action there as Rundgung checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sumrall tries to clinch there but Rundgung circles away.
Rundgung misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sumrall.
Sumrall throws a leg kick which misses Rundgung's front leg but catches the back leg as Rundgung tries to avoid it.
Rundgung is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sumrall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rundgung.
Rundgung misses with a hook.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Sumrall in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sumrall sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rundgung is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sumrall sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sumrall connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A slow jab from Sumrall misses its intended target.
Sumrall scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sumrall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rundgung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rundgung checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sumrall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Rundgung throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sumrall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sumrall fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rundgung misses with a wild combination.
Sumrall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rundgung.
Sumrall stuffs the takedown attempt from Rundgung. Rundgung gets slowly back to his feet.
Sumrall scores with a sloppy right hand. Rundgung should have avoided that one.
Sumrall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Sumrall rushes Rundgung and presses him up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rundgung pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rundgung lands an elbow just above Sumrall 's eye.
Sumrall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rundgungs head.
Sumrall lands an elbow just above Rundgung 's eye.
Rundgung wants to get back to striking at distance but Sumrall won't allow it.
Sumrall scores with a knee to the head.

Pung Rundgung's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rundgung just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sumrall's brow.
Rundgung creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sumrall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sumrall.
Sumrall scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Sumrall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rundgung just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sumrall's brow.
Sumrall lands a right hand.
Sumrall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sumrall keeps control of Rundgung as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sumrall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rundgung pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sumrall scores a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sumrall controlling the action here for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sumrall.
Sumrall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rundgung tries to pull guard but Sumrall holds him up against the cage and eventually Rundgung drops back down to his feet.
Sumrall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rundgung backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Sumrall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pat Sumrall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pung Rundgung's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sumrall, right into the meat.
Sumrall stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Sumrall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sumrall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sumrall cracks the inside of Rundgung's front leg.
No joy there for Rundgung, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Sumrall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rundgung, pushing him back against the cage.
Sumrall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sumrall displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rundgung up against the cage.
Sumrall gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sumrall lands an elbow inside.
Sumrall landing knees to the body.
Sumrall is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sumrall lands a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rundgung creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sumrall creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rundgung's defenses.
Good body shot from Sumrall.
Sumrall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rundgung looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rundgung throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sumrall lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sumrall lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Jeez, Pung Rundgung's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Rundgung's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pat Sumrall!