PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danny Leigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Danger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danger has chosen Spitfire as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Leigh
vs
Danger

190 cm
21
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Danny Leigh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Danger!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leigh fails to land the takedown.
Danger leaves Leigh with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Danger clinches up with Leigh and pushes him back against the cage.
Leigh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Leigh gets control of Danger's arms and successfully pulls guard. Leigh will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Leigh will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leigh keeping moving, preventing Danger from controlling successfully.
Danger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Danger postures up in Leigh's guard and throws a big left but Leigh blocks it.
Danger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leigh can't keep his opponent in guard - Danger advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Danger trying to mount his opponent but Leigh defends it.
Danger has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Leigh can't escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danger thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Danger working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Danger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Danger landing shots from mount.
Danger scoring with strikes but Leigh is staying in there.
Leigh manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Leigh is not content to let Danger control the position.
Leigh is in trouble now - Danger has advanced to mount!
Danger in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danger landing punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danger looking to ground and pound but Leigh is blocking nicely.
Danger lands a nice shot to the head.
Leigh tries to hold on but Danger pushes him away.
Leigh is breathing heavily.
Danger dominating with strikes here.

Leigh is rocked!
Danger lands a big elbow - Leigh is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Leigh is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dan Danger!