PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bianchi (ranked 24557 p4p, 649 weight class) and Angus Jung (ranked 23344 p4p, 680 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Bianchi
vs
Jung

180 cm
23
164 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

180 cm
21
165 lbs
2 - 7 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Likes comics

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Bianchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Angus Jung!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jung tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bianchi.
A left and a right from Jung both land. Nice combination.
Bianchi blocks the body kick.
Bianchi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Makoa - Hilo Cheapest Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Bianchi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jung scoring well with a low kick there.
Jung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jung scores with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jung. Bianchi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bianchi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

Jung moves into the clinch.
Jung throws an elbow that misses.
Jung scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Jung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jung displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bianchi.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jung throws a body kick that misses

and Bianchi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bianchi controlling the action here.
Bianchi frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bianchi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jung can do anything to dispel that myth.

Bianchi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jung is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jung tries to lock up and control but Bianchi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jung looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jung tries to control Bianchi's body but Bianchi pushes him off. Jung squirms to his side and now Bianchi has his back!
Jung can't escape the position.
Jung wants to control his opponent's hands but Bianchi gets his hands free.

Bianchi is working hard for the rear naked choke here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bianchi is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Jung with him. Jung is trying to defend but Bianchi has an arm under the chin now! Jung grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bobby Bianchi!
During a confident post fight interview, Bobby Bianchi thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.