PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ca Chulainn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hang Kwon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Chulainn
vs
Kwon

185 cm
27
193 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

190 cm
27
169 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ca Chulainn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hang Kwon!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Alyssa Summers and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chulainn tries to bum rush Kwon with a series of wild strikes but Kwon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kwon avoids the body shot from Chulainn.
Chulainn throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kwon counters with a leg kick.
Kwon slips under a jab.
Chulainn moves out of range of the body kick.
Good exchange - Chulainn coming out on top.
Kwon has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kwon throws a sloppy head kick and Chulainn moves out of range easily.
Kwon connects with an inside leg kick.
Kwon moves away from the strike by Chulainn.
Chulainn moves out of range as Kwon throws a body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kwon. Chulainn shrugs it off though.
Kwon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kwon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kwon slips under a jab from Chulainn.
Chulainn lands a slapping body shot.
Kwon throws the kick towards the body but Chulainn avoids it.
Chulainn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kwon. Kwon obviously looking to wear him down.
Kwon connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chulainn throws a hook but Kwon blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chulainn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kwon manages to avoid it.
Chulainn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chulainn blocks a head kick by Kwon.
Kwon throws a head kick but Chulainn moves out of range.
Chulainn misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick misses from Kwon.
Kwon throws a head kick that misses.
A shot to the liver by Chulainn. Beautiful body shot.
Kwon looks for the body kick but Chulainn saw that one coming.
Chulainn cracks Kwon with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kwon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kwon throws a sloppy head kick and Chulainn moves out of range easily.
Kwon misses with a kick to the body

and Chulainn moves into the clinch.
Chulainn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kwon backwards.
Chulainn lands a left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn cracks Kwon with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kwon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chulainn to keep the fight standing.
Chulainn just leaning against Kwon, taking a breather.
Chulainn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Chulainn.
Kwon tries to pull guard but Chulainn won't allow it.
Chulainn scores with a hook to the body.
Kwon looks winded!
Chulainn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chulainn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short body shot lands from Chulainn as the two fighters clinch.
Chulainn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Chulainn.
Chulainn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kwon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chulainn slowing the pace effectively.
Kwon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chulainn just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ca Chulainn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hang Kwon.
Chulainn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good body shot from Chulainn.
Chulainn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chulainn lands with a left to the head.

Kwon is rocked!
Chulainn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kwons head.
Kwon is still on wobbly legs! Can Chulainn finish him?
Chulainn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chulainn presses Kwon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Chulainn.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chulainn softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chulainn lands a nice shot to the body.
Chulainn unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kwon! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Chulainn is unloading with more strikes now! Kwon drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ca Chulainn!