PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maurits Assndrop (ranked 999 p4p, 1223 weight class) and Ispa Hunt (ranked 117 p4p, 131 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Assndrop
vs
Hunt

168 cm
23
142
5 - 2 - 2

162 cm
22
155
11 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 2, fighting out of New York, Maurits Assndrop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ispa Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Assndrop wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Assndrop ducks down to avoid it.
Assndrop uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunt.
Hunt has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Assndrop just misses with a punch to the body.
We've been told by Assndrop's head coaches at Blacktalians MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Nice cross by Assndrop.
Hunt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hunt throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Assndrop counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hunt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Assndrop ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice cross by Assndrop.
Assndrop scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hunt in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt avoids the body shot from Assndrop.
Assndrop throws a jab but it's blocked by Hunt.
Assndrop ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Assndrop was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ispa Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Assndrop does a little dance to reset his feet.
Assndrop has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunt.
Hunt takes a swing at Assndrop's ribcage but misses.
Assndrop throws out a leg kick but Hunt moves out of range and Assndrop only half commits.
Hunt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Assndrop is looking to wear down Hunt with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Assndrop turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Assndrop checks a low kick from Hunt.
Hunt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Assndrop throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hunt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Assndrop.
Hunt throws a lazy uppercut
and Assndrop counters with a right hand to the body.
Assndrop takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hunt throws the left hand but Assndrop avoids the punch easily.
Hunt slips a jab from Assndrop.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Assndrop ducks down to avoid it.
Assndrop misses with a low kick.
Hunt misses with the combination.
Assndrop dips to his left and cracks Hunt with an uppercut!
Hunt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Assndrop on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Assndrop checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hunt throws an off balance right hand
and Assndrop counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assndrop connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Assndrop ducks down to avoid it.
Hunt walks into a stiff left hand from Assndrop.
Assndrop blocks a head kick by Hunt.
Hunt misses with a low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Assndrop there.
Hunt lands a nice shot to the body.
Assndrop dodges the punch combination from Hunt.
Assndrop swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hunt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Assndrop on the side of the head.
Hunt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hunt throws a wild body kick that Assndrop sees coming a mile off.
Hunt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Assndrop lands a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assndrop's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hunt under the eye.
Assndrop lands a jab to the nose.
Assndrop throws a leg kick but Hunt moved away.
Hunt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hunt lands a lovely overhand right.

It looks like Maurits Assndrop has been cut.
Assndrop throws a body punch but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt misses with an uppercut. Assndrop saw that one coming.
Hunt scores with a sloppy right hand. Assndrop should have avoided that one.
Assndrop scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hunt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hunt throws a lazy body kick
and Assndrop counters with a straight right hand.
Hunt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hunt connects with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Assndrop scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hunt doesn't seem bothered though.
Assndrop is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hunt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Assndrop counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Assndrop scores with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assndrop cracks Hunt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hunt takes a swing at Assndrop's ribcage but misses.
Assndrop swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Assndrop ducks right into an uppercut from Hunt.
Hunt throws a jab when Assndrop was well out of range.
Assndrop turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hunt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Assndrop uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hunt has time to react.
Assndrop scores with a jab.
Hunt throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Assndrop counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab lands there for Hunt.
A telegraphed right hand from Hunt misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Assndrop.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Assndrop with a nice calf kick.
Assndrop thuds his right hand into Hunt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Assndrop lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maurits Assndrop dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maurits Assndrop's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Hunt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Assndrop slips a straight right by Hunt.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Assndrop is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunt can do to turn this around?
Good work by Assndrop as he checks the leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Assndrop tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Assndrop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab.
Assndrop was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Hunt might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Assndrop has got the better of the exchanges.
Assndrop throws a big shot that misses.
Hunt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Assndrop throws out a powerful jab.
Hunt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hunt in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Assndrop digs a good hook to Hunt's body.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Assndrop.
Hunt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Assndrop can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Assndrop lands with a nice body punch.
Hunt throws a lazy right hand but Assndrop sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Assndrop wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hunt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hunt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Assndrop.
Hunt looks for the body kick but Assndrop saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Assndrop with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Assndrop moves away.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Assndrop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab.
Assndrop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Hunt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Assndrop.
Hunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Assndrop feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Assndrop cracks Hunt with a good jab.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Assndrop misses the target.
Hunt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hunt misses with a straight left.
Assndrop checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hunt misses with a right hand
and Assndrop counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Assndrop.
A big left from Hunt misses.
Hunt scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assndrop throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hunt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!
Assndrop takes a jab right on the kisser.
Assndrop uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunt.
Assndrop connects with the punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Assndrop lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hunt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hunt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hunt tries to land a front kick but Assndrop steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hunt with a nice cross.
Assndrop tests Hunt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hunt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Maurits Assndrop is winning the standup battle so far.
Assndrop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Assndrop feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hunt cracks Assndrop with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hunt throws a leg kick but Assndrop sees it coming and checks it nicely.
It looked like Assndrop was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hunt.
Assndrop connects with an inside leg kick.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Assndrop does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assndrop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunt was well out of range. Poor timing from Assndrop.
Assndrop scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
An inside leg kick lands from Assndrop.
Assndrop misses with a looping right.
Hunt misses with a straight right.
Assndrop on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hunt throws a hook but Assndrop blocks it.
Assndrop scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Assndrop scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hunt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Assndrop lands a nice looking body shot.
Assndrop avoids the body shot from Hunt.
Hunt swings for the body but Assndrop moves out of range.
Hunt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Assndrop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Assndrop throws a body punch but Hunt moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Assndrop scores with a jab to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Hunt swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Assndrop makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A left lands for Hunt.
Hunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hunt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Assndrop.
Assndrop is looking to counter punch.
Hunt throws a push kick but Assndrop slaps the foot to one side.
Hunt ducks right into an uppercut from Assndrop.
Assndrop 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.
Assndrop scores with a nice right hand.
Hunt misses the shot to the body.
Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Assndrop was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt.
Assndrop with the inside leg kick.
Assndrop connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Assndrop scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice defenses there by Hunt.
Assndrop is looking to slow Hunt down with leg kicks.
Assndrop lands a jab to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Maurits Assndrop dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maurits Assndrop's cut.
That's time! Assndrop's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Hunt defending well as Assndrop loads up on a big left hand.
Assndrop fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hunt checks it well.
Hunt let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Assndrop throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Assndrop. That snapped Hunt's head back.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses.
Hunt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hunt tries to land a front kick but Assndrop steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Assndrop cracks Hunt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Assndrop. Hunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hunt tries to counter with a clinch but Assndrop shakes him off and moves away.
Assndrop fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Assndrop back to the cage. Hunt follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hunt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hunt drops his hands momentarily and Assndrop takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Assndrop throws a chopping leg kick but Hunt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hunt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Assndrop scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hunt in his tracks.
Assndrop connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Assndrop scores with a shot to the body.
Hunt throws a body punch but Assndrop moves out of range.
Assndrop half committed to a counter leg kick.
Assndrop buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hunt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Assndrop digs a good hook to Hunt's body.
Assndrop throws a good cross that connects.
Hunt misses with a kick to the body.
Hunt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hunt misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt misses with a wild body shot.
Assndrop lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hunt throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Assndrop changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunt punishes Assndrop's body with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Hunt as he connects with a hook.
Assndrop takes a swing at Hunt's ribcage but misses.
Hunt tries to land a front kick but Assndrop steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hunt walks into a left hand.
Hunt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Assndrop fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hunt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hunt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hunt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Assndrop throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the body from Hunt misses
and Assndrop cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hunt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Assndrop.
Assndrop catches Hunt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a body kick that misses.
Hunt misses with a body shot
and Assndrop counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hunt lands a right hook to the body.
Assndrop lands a nice looking body shot.
Hunt's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Assndrop connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hunt scrambles back to his feet.
Hunt throws a lazy uppercut
and Assndrop counters with an outside leg kick.
Hunt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Assndrop throws a body punch but Hunt moves out of range.
Maurits Assndrop is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hunt ducks right into an uppercut from Assndrop.
Assndrop smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Assndrop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Assndrop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab.
Hunt loads up on a big right hand but Assndrop slips the punch.
Assndrop chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hunt just misses with a punch to the body.
Assndrop swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a right hand that misses
letting Assndrop counter with a right hand.
Hunt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Assndrop. That's going to slow Hunt down.
Assndrop on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hunt throws a body kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Assndrop misses the target.
Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Assndrop misses with a hook.
Assndrop ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
Hunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Assndrop scores with a hook.
Hunt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Assndrop.
Assndrop bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunt connects with a nice looking jab.
Hunt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Assndrop connects with an inside leg kick.
Ispa Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Assndrop works the jab nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Maurits Assndrop showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Assndrop has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maurits Assndrop!
Maurits Assndrop decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.