PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chang Lang (ranked 4928 p4p, 6715 weight class) and Kai Svenson (ranked 569 p4p, 693 weight class). Chang Lang looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Lang
vs
Svenson

200 cm
18
195
0 - 2 - 0

182 cm
18
210
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chang Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kai Svenson!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Svenson dives in and grabs Lang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lang pushes down on Svenson's head and hops out.
Lang throws a counter high kick but Svenson was just alert enough to avoid it.
Lang looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Lang as Svenson shoots in.
An attempted straight right counter from Lang misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang stuffs the takedown.
Lang is looking to counter with head kicks.
Chang Lang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Svenson.
Lang defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Svenson.
An attempted straight right counter from Lang misses the target.
Lang lets loose with a powerful body kick. Svenson will feel that in the morning.
Lang throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Svenson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Svenson.
Lang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.

Svenson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lang's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenson throws a big right hand that misses.
Svenson works over Lang with some ground and pound from guard.

Svenson drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Svenson as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Lang screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Svenson! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kai Svenson!
Kai Svenson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.