PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silky Slapyaface (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silky Slapyaface has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Hunt
vs
Slapyaface

180 cm
21
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

170 cm
24
165 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Silky Slapyaface!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt tries to clinch but Slapyaface is having none of it.
Hunt doesn't manage to clinch there - Slapyaface circles away.
Hunt doesn't manage to clinch there - Slapyaface circles away.
Slapyaface avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Hunt. No joy for Slapyaface on that attempt.

Slapyaface bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Slapyaface has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Slapyaface won't let Hunt get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Hunt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Slapyaface on the ground.
Hunt trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Slapyaface controlling his opponent.
Slapyaface putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's one minute gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Hunt really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Slapyaface thowing shots but they're missing.
Slapyaface wants to control the pace but Hunt is squirming around nicely.
Hunt is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Slapyaface seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Hunt is holding on tight.
Slapyaface controlling the pace for now.
Hunt wants to try and get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Slapyaface wants to finish this one by submission but Hunt is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Slapyaface.
Hunt is trying to stand.
Slapyaface pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Slapyaface looking to finish with strikes here!
Slapyaface can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hunt is looking to escape.
Hunt is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slapyaface looking to control but Hunt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Slapyaface thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Slapyaface throwing strikes here but Hunt is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Slapyaface won't let Hunt get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

Slapyaface is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hunt is surviving well by controlling Slapyaface's body position as best he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Slapyaface with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.

Slapyaface goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hunt is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slapyaface is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Slapyaface looks gassed!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hunt pushes Slapyaface off but Slapyaface dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Silky Slapyaface dominated that round.
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 ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slapyaface moves away.
Hunt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hunt scores with a jab to the body.
Mike Hunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slapyaface takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Some wild striking there from Slapyaface.
Hunt misses with a few strikes there.
Hunt tries to clinch but Slapyaface is having none of it.
Hunt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Slapyaface checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hunt is looking to clinch but Slapyaface is avoiding it.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Slapyaface swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Slapyaface stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

It looks like Mike Hunt has been cut.
Slapyaface circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slapyaface connects with the punch.
Hunt tries to clinch there but Slapyaface circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slapyaface circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hunt wants to clinch.
Slapyaface keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Slapyaface tries to keep at a distance but Hunt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hunt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Slapyaface is keeping busy.
Hunt creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Hunt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slapyaface blocks a leg kick.
Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunt tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Slapyaface circles away and keeps his distance.
A jab from Slapyaface misses.
Mike Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunt tries to clinch but Slapyaface is having none of it.
Slapyaface throws a right hand that Hunt ducks under and follows up with a left that Hunt also avoids with ease.

Slapyaface shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Slapyaface was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hunt squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Slapyaface throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Slapyaface punishing his opponent with strikes.
Slapyaface trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Slapyaface thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt tries to buck Slapyaface off but he can't manage it.

Slapyaface goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hunt is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slapyaface throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Slapyaface is breathing heavily.
Hunt wants to stand but Slapyaface is controlling his posture from full guard.

Slapyaface is looking for a triangle here but Hunt uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Slapyaface manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hunt is looking to escape.
Slapyaface passes to side control.

Slapyaface is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hunt knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Silky Slapyaface showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Hunt's cut.
That's time! Hunt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Slapyaface jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Slapyaface takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mike Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Slapyaface closes the distance and clinches up with Hunt, looking for a takedown. Slapyaface pushes Hunt against the cage but Hunt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Slapyaface.
Hunt tries to clinch up.
Slapyaface checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Slapyaface swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hunt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Slapyaface pushes him off.
Slapyaface will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hunt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hunt digs a good hook to Slapyaface's body.
Slapyaface takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt moves in looking to clinch but Slapyaface pushes him off.
Slapyaface looks to throw the jab but Hunt is out of range.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Slapyaface circles away and keeps his distance.
Slapyaface misses with a hook.
Slapyaface misses with a double jab
and Hunt counters with a body kick that stops Slapyaface in his tracks momentarily.
Hunt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Slapyaface circles away and keeps his distance.
Hunt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hunt wants to clinch up but Slapyaface keeps it at a distance.
Hunt throws a head kick that Slapyaface semi-blocks.
Slapyaface circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hunt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Hunt clinches with his opponent.
Hunt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws an elbow that misses.
Hunt is leaning against Slapyaface and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hunt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slapyaface has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hunt unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slapyaface lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Hunt misses with a double jab.
Slapyaface keeps the fight on the outside.
Hunt is looking to clinch but Slapyaface is avoiding it.
Hunt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hunt lands with a kick to the ribs.
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!
Hunt tries to clinch up.
Slapyaface avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Hunt tries to clinch up.
Hunt digs a good body shot into Slapyaface's ribs.
Hunt wants to clinch up but Slapyaface keeps it at a distance.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hunt throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt tries to clinch up.
Slapyaface thows a leg kick but Hunt checks it
letting Hunt counter with a right hand.
Hunt tries to clinch but Slapyaface moves out of range.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slapyaface swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hunt tries to clinch but Slapyaface moves out of range.

Slapyaface scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Slapyaface throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Slapyaface is looking to advance position but Hunt won't allow it.
Slapyaface has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Slapyaface wants to control but Hunt is keeping him busy.
Hunt is looking to escape.
Silky Slapyaface is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is not content to let Slapyaface control the position.
Hunt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hunt wants to get back to his feet.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Slapyaface circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slapyaface darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hunt doesn't manage to clinch there - Slapyaface circles away.
Slapyaface scores with a jab.
Mike Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An inside leg kick lands from Hunt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hunt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Slapyaface has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silky Slapyaface!