PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Silik Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Bunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt comes to the cage accompanied by London Calling. Bunn is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Go to Sleep - Eminem. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Hunt
vs
Bunn

175 cm
27
154 lbs
20 - 13 - 0

178 cm
27
155 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

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 20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Silik Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gary Bunn!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunn misses with a wild combination.
Hunt stuffs the takedown.
Hunt avoids the body shot from Bunn.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bunn, as that shot connected.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Bunn.
Hunt throws an off balance right hand
and Bunn counters with a nice uppercut.
Bunn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bunn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bunn just misses with a punch to the body.
Bunn throws a leg kick
and Hunt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bunn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hunt misses with a left hand
and Bunn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hunt thinking.
A telegraphed right hand from Bunn misses the target.
Hunt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bunn lands a jab to Hunt's midsection.
Bunn looks to land a right hand but Hunt moved out of range.
Gary Bunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Hunt.
Bunn throws a low kick but Hunt avoids it.
Bunn misses with a shot to the body
and Hunt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Bunn. Those never looked like landing.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bunn lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hunt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hunt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bunn throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hunt counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bunn thinking.
Some bone on bone action there as Bunn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bunn throws an off balance right hand
and Hunt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hunt feints and then cracks Bunn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bunn down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunn misses with a low kick.
Bunn misses with a straight left.
A cross from Bunn lands.
Bunn is looking to chop away at Hunt's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bunn. Hunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunt moves out of range as Bunn strikes.
Hunt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunn misses with a straight left.
Hunt misses with a straight right.
Bunn throws the kick towards the body but Hunt avoids it.
Bunn throws a head kick that misses.
Bunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Hunt is just out of range.
Hunt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hunt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bunn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bunn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bunn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunt manages to avoid it.
Bunn cracks the inside of Hunt's front leg.
Hunt scores with a body shot.
Bunn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hunt is able to avoid easily.
Hunt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bunn just misses with a punch to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bunn lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hunt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hunt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bunn is looking to slow Hunt down with leg kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab from Hunt.
Bunn motions for Hunt to come forward. Bunn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hunt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bunn lands with an uppercut that bounces Hunt off the cage and back into range.
Hunt moves out of range of the body kick from Bunn.
Bunn moves away from the strike by Hunt.
Hunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bunn.
Hunt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bunn momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A bone on bone clash there as Bunn blocks the leg kick.
Bunn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hunt swivels and escapes.
Hunt lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gary Bunn will probably get the nod.
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.

Hunt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Bunn throws a leg kick but Hunt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bunn misses with an uppercut
and Hunt counters with a two punch combo.
Good leg kick by Bunn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bunn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bunn misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Bunn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gary Bunn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bunn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bunn misses with an uppercut. Hunt saw that one coming.
Bunn works Hunt's body with a nice hook.
Bunn lands with a right hand.
Hunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bunn.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunn misses with a jab to the body
and Hunt makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Silik Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hunt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Hunt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hunt.
Hunt misses with a hook. Bunn ducked under it nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Hunt. Those never looked like landing.
Bunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bunn is able to avoid easily.
Hunt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bunn scores with a leg kick.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Bunn throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bunn misses with a jab to the body
and Hunt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bunn misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bunn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Bunn.
Bunn connects with a solid leg kick.
Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt.
Hunt with a hook.
Bunn shoots in for a takedown but Hunt shows good takedown defense.
Bunn scores with a jab. Hunt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hunt lands a really nice looking cross but Bunn seems unphased.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bunn goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bunn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hunt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Bunn misses the target.
Hunt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bunn.
Bunn misses the shot to the body.
Hunt blocks a leg kick.
Bunn swings for the body but Hunt moves out of range.
Bunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Bunn.
Bunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bunn works the jab nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Good exchange - Hunt coming out on top.
Bunn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hunt misses with an attempted mid kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bunn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bunn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hunt.
Bunn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bunn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hunt. Hunt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hunt throws a jab when Bunn was well out of range.
Hunt getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gary Bunn will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Hunt throws a shot from downtown. Bunn moves away and avoids it.
Hunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Bunn.
Hunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bunn blocks a jab.
A leg kick checked by Bunn.
Bunn throws a sloppy head kick and Hunt moves out of range easily.
Bunn misses with a body kick.
Bunn misses with a takedown attempt - Hunt sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A big right from Bunn misses.
Bunn connects with an inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hunt lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bunn has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bunn and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt scores with a body shot.
Bunn is looking to score with low kicks.
Bunn misses with a hook
enabling Hunt to counter with a crisp jab.
Bunn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bunn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bunn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bunn throws a jab but it's blocked by Hunt.
Bunn thows a body shot but no joy.
Bunn scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hunt takes one to the chin there.
Bunn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunt.
A big right from Hunt misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Bunn.
Hunt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bunn.

Bunn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bunn showed some decent athleticism there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bunn controlling the pace.
Bunn is looking to advance position but Hunt won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunn thows a huge punch but Hunt dodges it nicely.
Bunn passes to full mount!
Bunn controlling from the full mount.
Bunn raining down shots from the mount!
Silik Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunn controlling his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bunn tries to control but Hunt wriggling away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gary Bunn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bunn 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Bunn!
Gary Bunn really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that 5th Round Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.