PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Phat Funk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lim Hyun Gyu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Funk
vs
Hyun Gyu

185 cm
20
185 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
182 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Good knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Phat Funk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lim Hyun Gyu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gyu throws a series of punches but Funk avoids them all with ease.
Funk bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Funk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Funk crunches a lovely knee into Gyu's ribcage.
Funk lands a good knee to the midsection. Gyu won't want to take too many of those.
Funk with a knee to the head.
Funk lands a good knee to the midsection. Gyu won't want to take too many of those.
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!
Funk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Funk taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Funk with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Funk to work.
Gyu misses with a punch on the inside.
Funk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Funk with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Funk.
Funk with a knee to the head.
Gyu looks winded!
Funk lands a knee to the body.
Funk avoiding damage.
Funk landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Funk landing knees to the body.
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Funk.
Funk connects with a knee to the head.
Funk lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Funk stalling.
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Funk landing knees to the head.
Funk lands a good knee to the midsection. Gyu won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Funk.
Funk displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gyu up against the cage.
Funk lands a knee to the body.
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Funk lands a nice knee to the body.
Funk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gyu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Funk displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gyu up against the cage.
Funk lands a good knee to the midsection. Gyu won't want to take too many of those.
Funk's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Funk lands a good knee to the midsection. Gyu won't want to take too many of those.
Funk taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Funk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Funk lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Funk.
Funk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gyu's face.
Gyu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Funk.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Funk obliges.
Funk lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Funk controlling the action here for a moment.
A knee to the head by Funk.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funk lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Funk landing knees to the body.
Funk lands a knee to the head.
Funk has Gyu pushed against the cage.
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Funk.
Funk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gyu's face.
Gyu takes a knee to the side of the body.
The referee calls for Funk to work.
Gyu takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Funk slowing the pace effectively.
Funk connects with a knee to the head.
Funk controlling the action here for a moment.
Funk with a knee to the head.

Gyu is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Funk lands a good knee to the midsection. Gyu won't want to take too many of those.
Funk pressing his opponent against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Funk with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Funk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Funk using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

Funk drops Gyu with a big knee straight up the middle! Gyu is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Gyu is still on wobbly legs! Can Funk finish him?

Funk darts in and clinches Gyu up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Funk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Funk with a knee to the head.
Funk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Funk pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phat Funk dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Funk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gyu seems to have recovered his senses.
Funk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Funk landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Funk connects with a knee to the head.
Funk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Funk.

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

It looks like Lim Hyun Gyu has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Funk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Funk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gyu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Funk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gyu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Funk.
Funk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gyu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gyu is breathing heavily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Funk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Funk landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Funk with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Funk holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Funk working Gyu over with knees to the body.
Funk with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Funk.
Funk stalling in the clinch.
Funk connects with a knee to the head.
Funk crunches a lovely knee into Gyu's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Funk landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Funk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Funk utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Funk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Funk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gyu can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Funk connects with a knee to the head.
Funk lands a knee to the body.
Funk crunches a lovely knee into Gyu's ribcage.
Funk lands a knee to the head.
Funk has Gyu pressed against the cage.
Funk working Gyu over with knees to the body.
Funk with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Funk crunches a lovely knee into Gyu's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Funk obliges.
Gyu being controlled against the cage.
Funk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Funk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Funk just leaning against Gyu, taking a breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funk gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Funk lands a knee to the head.
Funk is pushing Gyu up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Funk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Funk landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Funk obliges.
Funk with a knee to the head.
Funk landing knees to the head.
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Funk.
Funk will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gyu up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Funk.
Gyu is trying to break free.
Funk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gyu lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Funk landing knees to the head.
Gyu tries to circle away but Funk has him pinned against the cage.
Funk lands a knee to the head.
Funk is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Funk with a knee to the head.
Funk lands a good knee to the midsection. Gyu won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Funk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gyu's face.
Funk controlling the action here for a moment.
Funk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Phat Funk dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lim Hyun Gyu's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Funk moves into range and clinches up with Gyu.
Funk working Gyu over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Funk obliges.
Funk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gyu's face.
Gyu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Phat Funk has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Funk scores with a knee to the head.
Funk lands a good knee to the midsection. Gyu won't want to take too many of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees in the clinch landing for Funk.
Funk stalling in the clinch.
Funk putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gyu in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Funk landing knees to the body.
Funk connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gyu's face.
Funk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gyu takes a knee to the side of the body.
Funk leaning his opponent against the cage.
Funk lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Funk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Funk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gyu lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Funk landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Funk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gyu's efforts to push away.
Gyu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Funk lands a nice knee to the body.
Funk unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gyu lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Gyu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Funk.
Funk scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Funk landing knees to the body.
Funk lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Funk.
Funk connects with a knee to the head.
Funk is struggling to control the position.
Lim Hyun Gyu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funk working Gyu over with knees to the body.
Funk lands a knee to the head.
Funk lands a knee to the head.
Gyu takes a knee right on the jaw!
Funk lands a good knee to the midsection. Gyu won't want to take too many of those.
Funk scores a nice knee to the body.
Funk crunches a lovely knee into Gyu's ribcage.
Phat Funk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Funk stalling against the cage.
A knee to the head by Funk.
Gyu tries to break free but Funk pushes him back against the cage.
Gyu tries to circle away but Funk has him pinned against the cage.
Funk lands a good knee to the midsection. Gyu won't want to take too many of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gyu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Funk has Gyu pressed against the cage, preventing Gyu from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Funk obliges.
Funk landing knees to the head.
Funk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gyu's efforts to push away.
Funk taking a breather.
Funk lands a nice knee to the body.
Funk unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gyu is trying to break the clinch but Funk is controlling him.
Gyu swings wildly with an uppercut but Funk uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Funk.
Gyu is trying to force a seperation but Funk has the dominant position.
Gyu tries to throw a body punch but Funk avoids it by throwing Gyu back against the cage.
Funk landing knees to the body.
Funk is struggling to control the position.
Gyu is trying to force a seperation but Funk has the dominant position.
Gyu misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gyu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Funk has him pressed against the cage.
Funk blocks an uppercut.
Gyu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
Phat Funk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Funk has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:25
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phat Funk!
The defeated Lim Hyun Gyu had this to say: 'im your pimp and your my hoe and i just made you my bitch!!!'.