JDNC Las Vegas 2 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Sins (ranked 5173 p4p, 4355 weight class) and Ricky Alvarez (ranked 574 p4p, 517 weight class). Ricky Alvarez will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Sins
vs
Alvarez

175 cm
18
175
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
18
170
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Sins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Alvarez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sins drives through and clinches with Alvarez against the cage.
Sins tries to work over Alvarez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sins presses Alvarez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Sins swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sins.
Sins lands a body punch.
Sins misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Alvarez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short left from Sins.
Sins misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Sins.
Sins lands a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sins lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Sins as the two fighters clinch.
Sins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Sins.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Sins lands a shot to the body.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Still in the clinch, Sins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sins scores with a shoulder strike.
Sins lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sins digs a right hand underneath Alvarez's ribcage. Alvarez let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Sins fails to land.
A short body shot lands from Sins as the two fighters clinch.
Sins pushes Alvarez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Sins scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sins misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sins.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sins.
Sins is working Alvarez over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sins.
Sins lands with a right to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Alvarez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sins misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sins misses with some punches.
Sins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sins works on Alvarez's body with a couple of short punches.
Sins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sins gets through Alvarez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sins misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sins.
Sins scores with a shoulder strike.
Alvarez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Sins as the two fighters clinch.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Alvarez prevents a body shot from Sins.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
A head punch on the inside from Sins fails to land.
Sins misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alvarez.
Sins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sins lands a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Sins.
A shot in the inside from Sins.
Sins misses with a body punch.
A short right from Sins on the inside.
Sins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sins misses with some punches.
Alvarez wants to break free but Sins has control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Sins dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A jab from Sins misses.
A big right from Sins misses.
Sins takes one to the side of the head.
Alvarez swings for the body but Sins moves out of range.
Sins seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Johnny Sins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alvarez throws a right and a left that Sins avoids nicely.
Ricky Alvarez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sins misses with a left hand
and Alvarez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvarez can do to turn this around?
Alvarez lands a nice shot that snaps Sins's head back.
Alvarez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sins looks to land a left hand but Alvarez moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alvarez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sins.
Alvarez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sins misses with an uppercut.
Alvarez throws a right hand that Sins ducks under and follows up with a left that Sins also avoids with ease.
Sins tests Alvarez's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sins listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Sins moves into the clinch.
Sins lands a left hand.
Sins presses Alvarez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alvarez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alvarez has had enough of the clinch but Sins keeps him there for the moment.
Sins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Sins.
Sins is working Alvarez over against the cage.
Johnny Sins has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from Sins.
Alvarez is breathing heavily.
Sins lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sins lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sins.
Alvarez working hard to break the clinch.
Sins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sins tries to throw a body punch but Alvarez avoids it by throwing Sins back against the cage.
Sins swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sins scores with a shoulder strike.
Sins can't find room to land a body shot as Alvarez controls the action.
Sins throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvarez.
Sins tries to throw a body punch but Alvarez avoids it by throwing Sins back against the cage.
Sins lands a shoulder strike.
Alvarez takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Sins.
Sins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sins pushes Alvarez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sins lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sins lands with a short shot to the head.
Sins lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Sins.
Alvarez is trying to break the clinch but Sins is controlling him.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sins lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Sins.
A right hook to the body lands for Sins.
Sins lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Alvarez is rocked!
Sins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alvarez is still on wobbly legs! Can Sins finish him?
Sins lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sins.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sins.
Sins throws a big uppercut that drops Alvarez! More strikes from Sins and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Alvarez lies dazed against the cage as Sins celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Sins!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
65%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francis Montaque (ranked 3629 p4p, 3696 weight class) and Iurie Shchusev (ranked 484 p4p, 491 weight class). Iurie Shchusev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Montaque
vs
Shchusev

191 cm
25
214
1 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
214
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Hates pizza

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Very confident

IC&E Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Francis Montaque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Iurie Shchusev!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shchusev misses with a right hand
and Montaque counters with a good low kick that Shchusev was not able to check.
Montaque looks to land a right hand but Shchusev moved out of range.
Shchusev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheers as Montaque lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shchusev doesn't seem phased though.

Montaque closes the distance and pushes Shchusev back into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Montaque.
Shchusev manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Montaque looking to stall.
Montaque's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montaque misses with an elbow over the top.

Montaque manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shchusev takes a shot to the body in his stride.

Montaque clinches with his opponent.
Shchusev lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shchusev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shchusev is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Montaque goes for a takedown in the clinch but Shchusev prevents it.
Shchusev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Montaque backwards.
Shchusev struggles to land a body shot inside as Montaque controls his hands.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Montaque displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shchusev up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Shchusev to work.

Montaque escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shchusev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Montaque moves into the clinch.

Montaque manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circling - Shchusev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Montaque gets tackled into the cage by Shchusev. Shchusev maintains the clinch.
Shchusev scores with a shot to the side of Montaque's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Montaque escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shchusev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Montaque was well out of range. Poor timing from Shchusev.

Montaque has managed to clinch.
Montaque definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A head punch on the inside from Montaque fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montaque digs a right hand into Shchusev's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shchusev's gas tank.

Montaque breaks from the clinch.

Shchusev clinches up against the cage.
Montaque lands with a left to the head.
Shchusev working aggressively here.

Shchusev is trying to trip Montaque. He has hold of a leg but Montaque is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Shchusev persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Shchusev lands a couple of elbows.
Shchusev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montaque wants to stand but Shchusev is controlling the position.
Shchusev works over Montaque with some ground and pound from guard.
Shchusev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Shchusev controls from within his opponent's guard.
Shchusev wants to stand but Montaque is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shchusev distracts Montaque with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Shchusev throws a big right hand that misses.
Montaque wants to get back to his feet but Shchusev passes into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shchusev is looking to take a break and control but Montaque is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Montaque on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Shchusev takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Montaque is rocked!

Shchusev stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Montaque to get to his feet.
Oh Montaque is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
BAM! Shchusev delivers a spinning backfist that drops Montaque like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Iurie Shchusev!
Iurie Shchusev very nearly forgot to thank IC&E Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Cillian (ranked 5151 p4p, 5095 weight class) and Rick Hammer (ranked 572 p4p, 569 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Cillian
vs
Hammer

178 cm
18
165
1 - 1 - 0

183 cm
18
167
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Cillian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cillian throws a shot from downtown. Hammer moves away and avoids it.
Cillian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cillian blocks a head kick by Hammer.
Cillian misses the jab.
A countering left hand to the body from Hammer misses.
Hammer just misses with a punch to the body.
Cillian jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hammer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer thumps Cillian with a low kick.
Hammer misses with a hook. Cillian ducked under it nicely.
Cillian on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hammer misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cillian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cillian looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cillian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammer motions for Cillian to come forward. Hammer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cillian cracks Hammer with a right hand to the side of the head.

It looks like Rick Hammer has been cut.
Hammer checks the leg kick.
Cillian loads up on a big right hand but Hammer slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cillian takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hammer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hammer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cillian misses with an uppercut.
Cillian lands a jab to Hammer's midsection.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cillian darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hammer throws the left hand but Cillian avoids the punch easily.
Cillian throws a series of punches but Hammer avoids them all with ease.
Cillian slips a straight right by Hammer.
Cillian scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hammer in his tracks.
Hammer throws a body shot but no joy.
Cillian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hammer was well out of range. Poor timing from Cillian.
Cillian throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammer.
Cillian misses with a straight right.
Cillian misses with an uppercut. Hammer saw that one coming.
Cillian misses with a lunging right hand
and Hammer counters with a low kick, right behind Cillian 's knee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Cillian throws a leg kick but Hammer moved away.
Cillian takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cillian misses with a straight right.
Jab from Cillian.
Hammer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cillian.
Hammer slips under a jab from Cillian.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hammer! But no joy.
Hammer throws a looping overhand right but Cillian ducks down to avoid it.
Cillian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hammer lands a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Hammer misses the target.
Cillian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hammer doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hammer with the inside leg kick.
Cillian avoids the body shot from Hammer.
Hammer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hammer connects with a leg kick.
Cillian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cillian scores with a sloppy right hand. Hammer should have avoided that one.
Hammer lands a nice hook to Cillian's body. Cillian takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hammer misses with a body punch
and Cillian counters with a two punch combo.
Cillian throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
An inside leg kick lands from Hammer.
Hammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Cillian misses the target.
Cillian fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hammer on the side of the head.

Hammer is rocked!
Cillian steps in with a hook that catches Hammer right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Cillian follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Hammer looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Cillian!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
56%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xander Scott (ranked 417 p4p, 1048 weight class) and Wang Chung (ranked 11 p4p, 50 weight class). Scott kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I DON'T GIVE A FUCK. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Scott
vs
Chung

197 cm
21
255
10 - 1 - 0

201 cm
27
266
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Brooklyn Apothecary
Brooklyn Threads

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xander Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wang Chung!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott tries to bum rush Chung with a series of wild strikes but Chung uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scott staying out of range there.
Scott is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Scott lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Scott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chung.
Nice defenses there by Scott.
Scott jabs Chung right on the nose. Chung blinks but takes it well.
Scott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chung circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chung fails to land with a series of punches.
Chung throws a jab but it's blocked by Scott.
It looked like Scott was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chung misses with a hook
and Scott counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chung thinking.

Scott drops Chung with a left and a right! Oh, Chung is hurt - Scott dives into side control looking to finish!

It looks like Wang Chung has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Scott looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chung wants to control but Scott postures up.
Scott has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Chung has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Chung is trying to improve his position.

Scott tries for a kimura but Chung is defending well.
Scott blocks the strikes from Chung.
Chung tries to improve position but can't.
Chung tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Chung has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chung tries to bench press Scott off him but Scott keeps the position.
Scott taking a breather here.
Scott wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chung keeps working.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chung throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Chung can't do much from the bottom here.
Chung misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Scott is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Chung will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Scott tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.

Scott working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chung is trying to control Scott's posture but Scott avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chung is not content to let Scott control the position.
Scott blocks the strikes from Chung.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Scott lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Scott throws a body punch but Chung moves out of range.
Chung is looking for the big counter here.
Chung tries to bum rush Scott with a series of wild strikes but Scott uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Scott avoids it really well and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Chung misses with a body shot.
Chung swinging wildly here.
Chung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chung fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Scott looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Scott throws a hook but Chung blocks it.
Scott misses with a hook. Chung ducked under it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Xander Scott dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wang Chung's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Scott scores with a nice right hand.
Chung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Scott throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chung feints a counter leg kick.
Scott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chung can do to turn this around?
Scott looks to score with a jab to the body but Chung is just out of range.
Xander Scott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chung manages to avoid it.
Chung moves forwards but Scott connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Scott with a nice cross.
Chung shoots and misses

and Scott counters with a right hand that sends Chung tumbling to the canvas! Can Scott finish him? He dives into Chung's guard looking to do just that!

Chung is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scott is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chung is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Chung not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chung is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Scott reverses the position - he's now on top in Chung's guard.
Chung trying to control the position.
Chung striking off his back but it's not causing Scott any problems.
Chung is striking but Scott is not phased and passes to half guard.
Scott is taking a breather. Chung says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Scott decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Chung looks to throw a body kick
letting Scott counter with a right hand.

Oh, that's a big right hand from Scott and Chung goes tumbling to the canvas! Scott follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Chung is still in real trouble! Can Scott finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scott is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Chung moves into full guard.
Chung seems to have recovered his senses.
Chung punching from the bottom.
Chung keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
Chung trying to control the position.

Scott avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chung trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Chung wants to hit a sweep here but Scott passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chung there!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott wants to take Chung's back here but Chung is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Scott can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chung is looking to escape.
Chung throwing hammer fists to the chest of Scott. What's that going to do exactly?

Scott wants to finish this one by submission but Chung is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Scott.
Chung tries to hold on but Scott pushes him away.
Scott looking to control but Chung is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chung flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Chung is in all sorts of trouble here.
Scott wants to control the pace but Chung is squirming around nicely.
Chung throwing hammer fists to the chest of Scott. What's that going to do exactly?
Scott wants to control the pace but Chung is squirming around nicely.
Chung reaches up to try and control the position but Scott seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Chung rolls and tries to escape and now Scott has his back!
Scott is hanging on to Chung's back as he tries to escape.
Chung trying to control the action but Scott just sinks the hooks in.

Chung fending off the submission attempt from Scott.
Scott not allowing Chung to control his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Xander Scott dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wang Chung's cut.
That's time! Scott's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Scott just misses with a punch to the body.
Scott cracks Chung with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Xander Scott is winning the standup battle so far.
Scott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Scott.
Scott lands with a hook. Chung tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A slow jab from Chung misses its intended target.
Chung looks to land a combination but Scott avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chung misses with a hook
and Scott counters with a right hand to the body.
Scott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chung throws a big shot that misses.
Chung misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chung with a lazy takedown attempt
and Scott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chung takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chung misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scott.
Scott is looking to counter punch.
Chung throws a leg kick that is checked
and Scott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Scott catches Chung napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Chung to the canvas!
Scott would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chung trying to strike off his back.
Scott wants to control from the top but Chung keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scott has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chung is proving hard to escape from.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chung throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Chung will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chung looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scott is fending him off so far but Chung persists. Nope, Scott circles away and we're back to standing.
Chung throws a body shot but no joy.
Scott lands a really nice looking cross but Chung seems unphased.
Chung tries to clinch
and Scott counters with a nice uppercut.
Scott lands a head shot.
Xander Scott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chung throws a right and a left that Scott avoids nicely.
Chung throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scott scores with a counter punch that sends Chung to the canvas! Scott smells blood - he's punishing Chung with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Chung has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xander Scott!
A less than humble Xander Scott misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.