PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hung Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geodude Golem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dong comes into the arena with Lollipop - BIGBANG and 2NE1 blaring out of the sound system. Golem is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Geo dude geo geo dude. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dong
vs
Golem

170 cm
24
211 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

191 cm
21
217 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Powerful

Syndicate Drugs
[JMFC] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q159 Rec/Stamina

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 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hung Dong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Geodude Golem!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Dong.
Golem throws a body kick that misses.
A big right from Dong misses.
Golem moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dong lands with an overhand left.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Golem.
Golem pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Golem sprawls well. Golem wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dong gets slowly back to his feet.
Dong blocks a head kick by Golem.
Dong throws a body punch but Golem moves out of range.
A big left from Dong misses.
Golem throws a hook to the side of Dong's head but Dong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Golem slips under a jab from Dong.
Golem goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Golem slips under a jab from Dong.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golem dips to his left and cracks Dong with an uppercut!
Dong fails to land the takedown.

Dong looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dong is looking to take a break and control but Golem is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dong is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Golem really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dong thows a huge punch but Golem dodges it nicely.
Dong is nestled in close to Golem, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

Dong is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Golem has managed to free his arm - good work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Golem can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dong seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Golem for as long as he can get away with.
Golem is refusing to be controlled, as Dong sits in half guard.
Dong looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dong is looking to take a break and control but Golem is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Hung Dong.
Golem takes one to the chin there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Golem.
Dong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Golem moves away.
Golem takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dong just misses with a punch to the body.
Golem uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dong.
Dong misses the shot to the body.
Golem throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Golem.
Dong looks for a takedown but Golem sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hung Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Golem moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dong fails with a takedown attempt.
Golem looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Golem lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dong takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golem takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Golem pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dong slips a straight right by Golem.
Golem throws a half hearted mid kick.
Golem throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.

Dong looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Golem gets back to full guard.
Dong prevents Golem from getting back to his feet.
Dong looking to sit in guard and control but Golem gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Golem wants to stand but Dong is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Geodude Golem will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Golem looks for the body kick but Dong saw that one coming.
A good leg kick by Golem.
Golem scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dong misses with an uppercut.
Golem misses with a head kick.
Dong moves out of range of the body kick from Golem.
Dong thows a left - swing and a miss!
Golem misses with a hook.
Golem misses with a body shot.
Golem tries to land a front kick but Dong steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dong throws a leg kick
and Golem counters with a good low kick that Dong was not able to check.
Golem scoring well with a low kick there.
Dong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Golem manages to avoid it.
Dong lands with a hook. Golem tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golem keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Golem moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Golem avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dong takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dong misses with a looping right.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Golem. Dong shrugs it off though.
Nice body kick there by Golem.
Geodude Golem seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dong needs to keep his hands up - Golem had a free shot at his head there.
Golem thows a body kick. Dong tries to catch it but that hurt him.
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!
Golem plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Golem goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Golem lands with a thumping leg kick.
Geodude Golem is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Golem lands a high kick!
Crunch! Golem slams his shin into Dong's torso.
Dong walks into a stiff left hand from Golem.
Golem keeps Dong at a distance using the push kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golem lands a glancing blow to the side of Dong's head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Golem.
Dong takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A jab from Golem does it's job there.
Dong misses the shot to the body.
Golem jabs at Dong's body.
Dong on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Golem. Dong shrugs it off though.
Golem punishes Dong's body with a nice straight punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Golem, right into the meat.
A solid body kick from Golem.
Dong will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Dong takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dong takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Golem pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A thudding body kick lands there by Golem!
Golem misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golem scores with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Golem.
Decent striking displayed by Golem there.
A head kick misses from Golem.
A low kick from Dong is predictable there
and Golem counters with a head kick. That will keep Dong thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice body kick from Golem.
Golem throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Golem lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Golem.
Golem connects with a solid leg kick.
Golem bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dong's head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Golem.
Dong takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Golem, right into the meat.
Dong sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Golem lands with a nice body kick.
Golem has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Golem lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Golem.
Dong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Golem. Golem obviously looking to wear him down.
Golem bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Golem throws a quick inside leg kick.
Golem scores with a nice head shot.
Dong is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dong takes a kick to the side of the head.
Dong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Golem lands with a kick to the temple. Dong shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Golem scores with a nice body kick.
Dong blocks a head kick by Golem.
Golem bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dong misses with a leg kick
and Golem counters with a head kick.
Dong looks to land a right hand but Golem moved out of range.
A slow jab from Dong misses its intended target.
A lazy body kick from Golem
and Dong counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Geodude Golem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!

Golem scores with a spinning back kick!
Golem scores with a spinning back kick!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Golem, as that shot connected.
Golem cracks Dong with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Golem. Dong shrugs it off though.
Golem lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Golem lands a head kick!
Dong steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Golem. That one must have hurt.
Golem tries a head kick but it misses.
Golem has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Golem throws a head kick that half lands.
Crunch! Golem slams his shin into Dong's torso.
Golem lands with a nice body kick.
Golem connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Golem thuds his shin into the meat of Dong's side.
Dong has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Golem finds it's way round the side to connect with Dong's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Golem scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golem throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Golem lands with a kick to the ribs.
Golem throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dong on the side of the head.
A head kick from Golem lands but Dong takes it in his stride.
Golem is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dong takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
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!
Golem thows a body kick. Dong tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Golem pushes Dong away with a front kick.
Dong has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Golem.
Golem scores with a push kick.
Golem lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dong takes a step back to recover.
Dong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Golem lands a head kick!
Golem lands with a slapping head kick.
Hung Dong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Geodude Golem is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Golem throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Golem lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Golem lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dong takes a step back to recover.
Golem lands with a kick to the temple. Dong shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Golem keeps Dong at a distance using the push kick.
Golem scores with a nice body kick.
Dong avoids the head kick by Golem.
Golem scores with a jab to the head.
Golem throws a quick inside leg kick.
Golem scores with a head kick.
Golem lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dong tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Golem scores with a kick to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Golem, right into the meat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Golem digs a good body shot into Dong's ribs.
Golem tries a head kick but it misses.
Golem looks to throw a body kick
and Dong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Golem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Golem throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Golem lands with a slapping head kick.
Golem throws a front kick that sends Dong stumbling back into the cage.
Golem fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dong on the side of the head.
Golem throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dong's head.
Golem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dong misses the jab.
Dong throws a looping overhand right but Golem ducks down to avoid it.
Dong takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dong throws a leg kick but Golem checks it.
Dong takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Golem stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dong misses the shot to the body.
Golem takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dong misses with a hook to the body
and Golem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dong misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Golem jabs at Dong's body.
Dong closes this distance looking for a takedown but Golem circles away.
Dong takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A solid body kick from Golem.
Golem dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dong. That did some damage!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Golem.
Dong looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters circling a little - Golem finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good exchange - Golem coming out on top.
Golem thows a body kick. Dong tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Golem scores with a head kick.
Golem scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

And that's the end of the fight!
Geodude Golem comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Golem winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 25:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geodude Golem!