PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Third Eye (ranked 53 p4p, 8 weight class) and Martin Eugen (ranked 128 p4p, 20 weight class). Eugen has chosen Kickboxer - Advanced Training as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Eye
vs
Eugen

180 cm
24
145 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

179 cm
30
154 lbs
24 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter
Condemned

Voodoo Nutrition
Urban Fighter

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Third Eye!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Martin Eugen!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Ben Watson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eye throws a leg kick which misses Eugen's front leg but catches the back leg as Eugen tries to avoid it.
Third Eye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Eugen does no damage.
Eye thuds a left hand into Eugen's body.
No joy there for Eugen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Eye, as that shot connected.
Eye throws a head kick but Eugen moves out of range.
Eugen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Eye takes a swing at Eugen's ribcage but misses.
Eugen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eye has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ass Private Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Eye throws an overhand right that lands on Eugen's shoulder, as Eugen tries to avoid the shot.
Eugen misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Eye is predictable there
and Eugen counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eugen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eye throws out the jab.
Eugen throws a big shot that misses.
Eugen misses with a hook. Eye ducked under it nicely.
Eugen misses with a left hand
and Eye counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eugen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Third Eye has been cut.
Eugen misses with a hook. Eye ducked under it nicely.
Eye slips a jab from Eugen.
Eye tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little jabbing left from Eugen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Eye really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A slapping leg kick lands for Eye.
An inside leg kick lands from Eye.
Eye lands a nice looking body shot.
Eugen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Eugen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Eye.
Eye lands a jab to Eugen's midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eugen misses with an uppercut. Eye saw that one coming.
Good leg kick by Eye there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Eye lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eugen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Eye ducks under a wild hook from Eugen.
Eye throws a shot from downtown. Eugen moves away and avoids it.
Eugen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Eye jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eugen jabs Eye to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Eye looks to score with a jab to the body but Eugen is just out of range.
Eye listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Eye lands a nice leg kick that just misses Eugen's sensitive parts.
Eye connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Eugen's hands.
Eugen walks into a jab.
Eugen throws a right hand that misses
and Eye counters with a straight right hand.
Eye connects with a solid leg kick.
Eye connects with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eugen misses with a wild body shot.
Eye takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Eye fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eugen manages to avoid it.
Eugen lands a jab to the nose.
Eye bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Eugen's head backwards.
Eye motions for Eugen to come forward. Eye throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Eye misses.
Eye thuds his right hand into Eugen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Eye is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Eugen lands with an overhand left.
Eye scores with a crisp jab that stopped Eugen in his tracks.
Eye takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Eye throws a low kick but Eugen avoids it.
Jab by Eye.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eugen misses with a wild combination.
Eugen misses with an uppercut. Eye saw that one coming.
Eye takes a swing at Eugen's ribcage but misses.
Eye cracks the inside of Eugen's front leg.
Eye throws a nice outside leg kick.
Eugen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Eye bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Eugen's head backwards.
A big left from Eye misses.
As Eye backs off Eugen throws a huge counter combo but Eye manages to avoid it all.
Eugen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Eugen throws a right hand that Eye ducks under and follows up with a left that Eye also avoids with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eugen just misses with a punch to the body.
Eugen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Third Eye's cut is getting worse.
Eugen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eye sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Third Eye will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Third Eye's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Eye connects with a jab.
Eugen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eye throwing a counter right hand but Eugen manages to avoid it.
Eye lands a leg kick that knocks Eugen off balance momentarily.
Eugen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eye is looking to slow Eugen down with leg kicks.
Eugen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Third Eye is winning the standup battle so far.
Eye fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eugen manages to avoid it.
Eye showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eugen.
Eye lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eye lands with a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Eugen.
Eye swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Eugen 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.
Some wild striking there from Eugen.
Eye swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eugen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Eugen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Eugen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Eye just misses with a punch to the body.
Martin Eugen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eye throws a leg kick that is checked
and Eugen counters with a series of strikes. Eye will be more careful next time no doubt.
Eye chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Eye lands a right hook to the body.
Eugen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eye.
Eugen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eye jabs at Eugen's body.
Good leg kick by Eye there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A big right from Eugen misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eugen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eye.
The crowd cheers as Eye lands an impressive looking overhand right. Eugen doesn't seem phased though.
Eugen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Eye moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eugen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eye misses with a low kick.
Eye moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Eugen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Eye counters with a stiff right hand.
Eye connects with a right hand. Eugen shakes it off.
Eye throws a low kick, looking for Eugen's leg but Eugen calmly moves out of range.
Eugen misses with a two punch combination.
Eye throws a looping overhand right but Eugen ducks down to avoid it.
Eye looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Eye cracks Eugen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Eye throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Eugen on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Eye, right into the meat.
Eugen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eye scores with a jab. Eugen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Eye takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice shot lands for Eye.
Eugen takes one to the chin there.
Good leg kick by Eye there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Eye waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Eugen.
As Eye backs off Eugen throws a huge counter combo but Eye manages to avoid it all.
Eye swings for the body but Eugen moves out of range.
Eugen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Eye can pounce on him.
Eye jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Eugen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Eye looks to land a left hand but Eugen moved out of range nicely.
A nice side step and Eugen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Eye throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Eugen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Eye looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Eugen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Eugen dips to his left and cracks Eye with an uppercut!
Eugen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eye swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Eye throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Eugen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Eye has got the better of the exchanges.
Eye dodges the punch combination from Eugen.
Eye looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Eye misses with a low kick as Eugen jumps back.
Eugen unleashes a big counter combination but Eye bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Eugen scores with a jab to the head.
Eye paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Eugen throws a right hand that Eye ducks under and follows up with a left that Eye also avoids with ease.
Eugen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eye sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Third Eye dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Third Eye's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Eye scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Eye walks into a left hand.
Eye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eye throws a jab but it's blocked by Eugen.
Eye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eye ducks under a wild hook from Eugen.
An attempted straight right counter from Eye misses the target.
Eugen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Eugen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Eye - the referee stops the clock and Eugen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Eye. Eugen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Eye throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eye drops his hands momentarily and Eugen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eye dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Eye lands with an overhand left.
Eugen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eugen misses with an uppercut.
Eugen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eugen throws a lazy uppercut
and Eye counters with a straight right hand.
Eye slips a straight right by Eugen.
Eugen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eye.
Eye paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice shot by Eye.
Eye connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Eugen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Eye can pounce on him.
Eugen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Eye.
Eugen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eye connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Eugen momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eugen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eye.
Good leg kick by Eye there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Eye scores with a jab to the jaw.
Eye is looking to slow Eugen down with leg kicks.
Eye throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Eye.
Eugen misses the jab.
Eugen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Eye counters with a low kick, right behind Eugen 's knee.
Eye avoids a punch combination nicely.
Eye has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A jab from Eye does it's job there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eugen misses with the combination.
Eugen throws a combination that misses
and Eye counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eye is looking to slow Eugen down with leg kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Eye.
Eye throws a jab when Eugen was well out of range.
Eye throws a nice inside leg kick.
Eye connects with a looping right hand.
Eugen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Eye can pounce on him.
Eye jabs Eugen right on the nose. Eugen blinks but takes it well.
Good leg kick by Eye there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Eugen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Eugen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Eye slips a jab and a cross from Eugen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eye lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eugen throws an off balance right hand
and Eye counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eugen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Eugen takes one on the button.
Eye avoids a punch combination nicely.
Eugen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Eugen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Eye can pounce on him.
Eugen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Eye throws a leg kick which misses Eugen's front leg but catches the back leg as Eugen tries to avoid it.
Eye ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eugen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Third Eye clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Third Eye's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Eugen checks a leg kick nicely.
Eugen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Eye is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Eugen can do to turn this around?
Nice defenses there by Eugen.
Eugen throws a counter combo.
A head kick from Eye lands but Eugen takes it in his stride.
Eugen throws a nice looking combination but Eye bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Eye scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Eugen doesn't seem bothered though.
Sloppy strikes from Eugen. Those never looked like landing.
Eye fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A slow jab from Eugen misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eye throws a jab when Eugen was well out of range.
Despite the aggression on Eugen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Eye moves out of range as Eugen strikes.
Eugen just misses with a punch to the body.
Eye steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eugen.
Eye was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Eye lands the left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eugen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Eye counters with a nice low kick that buckles Eugen's knee momentarily.
Eye scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Eye with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Eugen ducks right into an uppercut from Eye.
Eye with a jab.
Eye is looking to slow Eugen down with leg kicks.
Eye on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Eye pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eugen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eye.
Eugen misses with a lunging right hand
and Eye counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Eugen thinking.
Eye missing with a left hand there. Eugen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eye throws a leg kick but Eugen sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Eye.
Eugen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eye is looking to counter punch.
Eye lands a head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eugen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Eye counters with a nice uppercut.
Eugen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Eye can pounce on him.
Eugen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eye.
Eye lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Eugen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Eye.
An attempted straight right counter from Eye misses the target.
Eugen moves out of range as Eye strikes.
Eye ducks under a wild hook from Eugen.
Eugen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Eugen scores with a sloppy right hand. Eye should have avoided that one.
Eye smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eugen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Eye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eugen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Eugen takes a swing at Eye's ribcage but misses.
Eugen misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Eye on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Some wild striking there from Eugen.
Eye feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Eugen's calf.
Eye jabs Eugen right on the nose. Eugen blinks but takes it well.
Eugen misses with an uppercut
and Eye counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Eye tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Eye swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eye throws a sloppy head kick and Eugen moves out of range easily.
Eye lands a nice shot that snaps Eugen's head back.
Eye is looking to slow Eugen down with leg kicks.
Nice defenses there by Eugen.
Eye connects with an inside leg kick.
Eye lands a nice shot that snaps Eugen's head back.
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!
Eye just misses with a punch to the body.
Eugen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Eye can pounce on him.
Eye throws a leg kick but Eugen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Eye lands with a thumping leg kick.
Eugen misses with a shot to the body
enabling Eye to counter with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Eugen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Third Eye had his way with Martin Eugen in that round.
The cut man is working on Third Eye's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Eye scores with a punch to the head.
Eugen staying out of range there.
Eugen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Eye.
Eye misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Eugen.
Eugen misses with a looping right.
A counter left hand to the body from Eye misses its target.
Eugen just misses with a punch to the body.
Eugen misses with an uppercut
and Eye counters with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eugen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Eye.
Eugen walks into a jab.
Eye scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Eugen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eye shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Eugen throws a body punch but Eye moves out of range.
Eye ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eye lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Eugen misses with a lunging right hand
and Eye counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eugen checks a low kick from Eye.
Eye dodges the punch combination from Eugen.
Eugen pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Eye back to the cage. Eugen follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Eye throws a quick inside leg kick.
Eye fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Good shot there by Eye.
Martin Eugen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eugen throws a jab but it's blocked by Eye.
Eye tried to counter with a leg kick but Eugen avoided it.
Eye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eugen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Eugen there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Eye.
Eye misses with a head kick.
Eye is looking to slow Eugen down with leg kicks.
Third Eye is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Eugen throws a body shot but no joy.
Eugen misses with a double jab.
Eye throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Eugen on the side of the head.
Eye stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice shot lands for Eye.
Eye thumps Eugen with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eye looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Eugen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Eugen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloppy strikes from Eugen. Those never looked like landing.
Eugen tries to move into range but Eye moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Eye cracks Eugen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Eye buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Eye connects with a leg kick. Eugen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Eye lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Eye scores with a jab to the head.
Eye sizes up Eugen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Eugen swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eugen misses with a looping left.
Eye throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Eye there.
Eugen drops his hands momentarily and Eye takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Eye scores with a decent looking hook.
Eugen throws a looping overhand right but Eye ducks down to avoid it.
Eye is looking to slow Eugen down with leg kicks.
Eugen misses the shot to the body.
Eye connects with a solid leg kick.
Eye ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Eugen misses with a left hand
and Eugen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eye changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Eugen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Eye can pounce on him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Third Eye showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Eye 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 50:45
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Third Eye!
Third Eye is the new featherweight champion!
Third Eye seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Martin Eugen had this to say: 'Thanks for coming...I'll be back'.