PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pave Hunt (ranked 2777 p4p, 290 weight class) and Ulrik Meyer (ranked 1981 p4p, 221 weight class). Pave Hunt is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Hunt
vs
Meyer

188 cm
29
180 lbs
18 - 10 - 1

185 cm
34
180 lbs
25 - 12 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)

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 18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pave Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 12 - 2, fighting out of New York, Ulrik Meyer!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer throws a series of punches but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Meyer blocks a low kick nicely.
Meyer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Meyer cracks Hunt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Meyer misses the target.

Hunt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Meyer is trying to break the clinch but Hunt has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hunt fails to land.
A frustrated look appears on Meyer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Meyer wants to break free but Hunt has control.
Meyer tries to break free but Hunt pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Hunt.
Meyer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meyer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hunt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Meyer backwards.
Good body shot from Hunt.
Meyer looks winded!
Hunt lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Meyers head.
Hunt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Hunt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer takes a shot to the head.
Hunt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hunt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Meyer blocking some punches.

Meyer breaks from the clinch.
Ulrik Meyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt looks for the body kick but Meyer saw that one coming.
Hunt slips a straight right by Meyer.
Hunt lands with a cross.
Meyer moves away from the strike by Hunt.
Meyer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Meyer lands a glancing blow to the side of Hunt's head.
Jab from Hunt.

Hunt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meyer is trying to break free.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Meyer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meyer takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Meyer on the inside.
Hunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meyer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Meyer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt walks into a left hand.
Meyer throws a hook but Hunt avoids it easily.
Hunt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Hunt feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Meyer sprawling to the canvas! Meyer rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hunt finish him?!

Meyer is rocked!
Hunt staying out of range there.
Meyer is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunt finish him?
Meyer misses with a double jab.
Hunt wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hunt throws a jab when Meyer was well out of range.

Hunt drops Meyer with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Meyer looks back up at him and smiles so Hunt waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Meyer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Meyer throws a jab when Hunt was well out of range.
Meyer misses with a looping left.
Meyer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meyer seems to have recovered his senses.
Meyer throws a push kick but Hunt slaps the foot to one side.
Hunt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hunt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hunt lands an overhand right.
Hunt throws an overhand right that drops Meyer like a sack of potatoes! Hunt dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pave Hunt!
In defeat, Ulrik Meyer stepped up to the mic, saying 'Boss couldn't see how I could beat this kid, he was right. I tried though.'.