PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dragao Boker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt's entrance music is Let the Gods Decide. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hunt
vs
Boker

191 cm
23
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

178 cm
18
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dragao Boker!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunt paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Hunt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boker's guard.
Hunt throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boker seems keen to control Hunt's posture.
Hunt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Boker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hunt with a flurry of punches that miss.
Boker is pulling down on Hunt's head. It's preventing any offense from Hunt, at least for the moment.

Boker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hunt has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hunt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hunt postures up in Boker's guard and throws a big left but Boker blocks it.
Hunt working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hunt is in close to Boker's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Boker preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt wants to control from the top but Boker keeps moving.
Hunt stopping the sweep attempt from Boker.
Boker keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
Hunt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boker utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hunt lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hunt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boker working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hunt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hunt stands and throws Boker's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Boker tries to bench press Hunt off him but Hunt keeps the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws an elbow but Boker slips to the side and avoids it well.
Boker defending against the ground and pound.

Hunt thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hunt tries to score with some ground and pound. Boker controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hunt working the ground and pound from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt grinds an elbow into Boker's temple.
Hunt lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Boker tries to buck Hunt off but Hunt is having none of it.
Boker looks gassed!
Hunt looks up at the clock and then as Boker takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hunt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Boker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hunt looks up at the clock and then as Boker takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hunt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

Hunt decides to stand up, so the ref orders Boker to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boker shoots in but no luck this time.
Hunt fails to land with a series of punches.
Hunt misses with the combination.
Boker defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hunt.
Boker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Hunt closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hunt is chipping away with strikes.
Hunt is putting a hurting on Boker here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hunt scores with punches from side control.
Hunt looks up at the clock and then as Boker takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hunt smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Boker takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Boker to see if he's OK.
Boker is not content to let Hunt control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hunt has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Horrible takedown by Hunt or perhaps it was just good defense by Boker which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Hunt shoots in and bounces Boker off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Boker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunt wants to pass the guard but Boker is keeping the position.
Hunt slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Hunt dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Hunt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boker as he avoids it easily.
Boker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hunt circles away.
Hunt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boker swivels and escapes.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Hunt shoots in and bounces Boker off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hunt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Boker is looking to stand up but Hunt isn't so interested in that idea.
Hunt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hunt manages to get himself to full guard.
Boker is breathing heavily.

Hunt wriggles free and stands up.
Boker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hunt pinned against the cage. Hunt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt has a takedown stuffed.

Hunt feints and as Boker raises his hands in defense, Hunt changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hunt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hunt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hunt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boker is keeping the position for now.
Hunt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boker's head.
Hunt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boker's head.
Hunt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hunt throwing strikes but missing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throwing strikes from guard but Boker blocks nicely.
Mike Hunt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hunt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hunt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt trying to control but Boker is working from the bottom.
Hunt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boker's head.
Hunt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boker wants to get back to his feet but Hunt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hunt lands a couple of elbows.
Hunt working some strikes from top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt wants to control from the top but Boker keeps moving.
Hunt working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boker's head.
Hunt is working Boker over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hunt advances position into side control!
Hunt is working Boker over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hunt working the head with strikes.
Hunt will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hunt is looking to take a break and control but Boker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hunt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boker can do to turn this around?
Hunt advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Boker defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hunt.
Hunt raining down hammerfists from mount.

Boker is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt working the ground and pound effectively.
Boker is still in real trouble! Can Hunt finish him?
Hunt postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Boker badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Hunt around the waist but Hunt pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Hunt is the winner by TKO! Hunt jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Hunt!
A very excited looking Mike Hunt made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.