PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between hop sing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason LeBlanque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

sing
vs
LeBlanque

180 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 8 - 0

182 cm
23
187 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, hop sing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason LeBlanque!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeBlanque misses with an uppercut.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up but sing circles away and keeps his distance.
sing circles away from the clinch attempt.
LeBlanque doesn't manage to clinch there - sing circles away.
LeBlanque tries to clinch but sing moves out of range.
LeBlanque moves in looking to clinch but sing pushes him off.
LeBlanque slips a jab and a cross from sing.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up but sing circles away and keeps his distance.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up.
LeBlanque tries to close the distance and clinch but sing swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
sing throws a series of punches but LeBlanque moves out of range.
LeBlanque is looking to clinch.
LeBlanque tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
sing keeps the fight on the outside.
sing lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
LeBlanque tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but sing paws at him with a jab and circles away.
LeBlanque wants to clinch.
LeBlanque is looking to clinch.
sing keeps the fight on the outside.
sing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
sing circles away from the clinch attempt.
LeBlanque fails in his attempt to clinch.
sing keeps the fight on the outside.
sing's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and sing duly obliges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
sing lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as LeBlanque backs up against the cage.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up.
LeBlanque doesn't manage to clinch there - sing circles away.
Left hook, right uppercut from sing.
sing throws a series of punches but LeBlanque avoids them all with ease.
sing circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for sing, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
LeBlanque tries to clinch but sing moves out of range.
sing swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
hop sing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
LeBlanque wants to clinch up but sing keeps it at a distance.
sing throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
sing is working the combinations to good effect here.
sing throws a combination but it was largely blocked by LeBlanque.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanque tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but sing paws at him with a jab and circles away.
sing throws a nice looking combination but LeBlanque bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up but sing circles away and keeps his distance.
LeBlanque doesn't manage to clinch there - sing circles away.
Jason LeBlanque seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
sing avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
sing connects with a nice looking jab.
sing goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
sing looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
sing avoids the head kick by LeBlanque.
sing lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but LeBlanque circles away quickly and effectively.
LeBlanque wants to clinch.
LeBlanque tries to clinch there but sing circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanque doesn't manage to clinch there - sing circles away.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up but sing circles away and keeps his distance.
LeBlanque will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
sing scores with a three punch combo!
LeBlanque tries to close the distance and clinch up but sing swats him away and circles back towards the center.
sing keeps the fight on the outside.
LeBlanque is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
sing swats away the attempt to clinch by LeBlanque.
LeBlanque tries to clinch but sing is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

hop sing dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

sing scores with a three punch combo!
LeBlanque tries to clinch up.
LeBlanque doesn't manage to clinch there - sing circles away.
LeBlanque tries to close the distance and clinch but sing swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
LeBlanque ducks right into an uppercut from sing.
sing circles away from the clinch attempt.
LeBlanque wants to clinch up but sing keeps it at a distance.
LeBlanque wants to clinch.
LeBlanque tries to clinch but sing moves out of range.
LeBlanque is looking to clinch but sing is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBlanque tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
LeBlanque walks into a stiff left hand from sing.
The fight stays on the outside here - LeBlanque looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
LeBlanque tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but sing paws at him with a jab and circles away.
LeBlanque moves in looking to clinch but sing pushes him off.
sing looks to land a combination but LeBlanque avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - LeBlanque looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
sing circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - LeBlanque looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Danga de danga de dang - sing scores with a four punch combination!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanque scores with a head kick.
LeBlanque fails with an attempt to clinch.
sing keeps the fight on the outside.
sing circles away from the clinch attempt.
sing misses with the combination.
LeBlanque tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
hop sing is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up but sing circles away and keeps his distance.
sing lands with a nice combination. LeBlanque backs away looking to recover.
sing throws a right and a left that both miss.
sing throws a series of strikes that have LeBlanque backpedaling.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanque shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as sing sprawls well. sing wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. LeBlanque gets slowly back to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from sing.
LeBlanque tries to close the distance and clinch up but sing swats him away and circles back towards the center.
LeBlanque wants to clinch up but sing keeps it at a distance.
LeBlanque throws a combination that misses
and sing cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
LeBlanque tries to clinch but sing moves away
and sing counters with a one-two to the body.
sing fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up
and sing counters with a two punch combo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanque wants to clinch but sing slips to the side
and sing counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
LeBlanque clinches but sing breaks the clinch
and sing counters with a left and a right that stings LeBlanque.
LeBlanque is breathing heavily.
LeBlanque wants to clinch
letting sing counter with a right hand.
LeBlanque has his takedown stuffed
and sing counters with a nice uppercut.
sing throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
LeBlanque has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
sing throws a combination. LeBlanque tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up
and sing counters with a left and a right that stings LeBlanque.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

hop sing dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

sing scores with a three punch combo!
LeBlanque wants to clinch but sing slips to the side
and sing counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
sing misses with a two punch combination.
sing throws a right and a left that LeBlanque avoids nicely.
LeBlanque closes the distance but sing moves to the side
and sing counters with a nice uppercut.
sing lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but LeBlanque circles away quickly and effectively.
LeBlanque tries to clinch but sing moves away
and sing counters with a series of strikes. LeBlanque will be more careful next time no doubt.
A combination from sing does no damage.
LeBlanque closes the distance looking to clinch
and sing counters with a series of strikes. LeBlanque will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBlanque tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and sing counters with a left and a right that stings LeBlanque.
LeBlanque tries to clinch but fails miserably
and sing counters with a three punch combo that has LeBlanque backing up. LeBlanque nods at sing to acknowledge the strikes.
sing lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
LeBlanque tries to clinch up
and LeBlanque takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
LeBlanque clinches but sing breaks the clinch
and sing counters with a two punch combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanque with a poor takedown
and sing cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
LeBlanque takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
LeBlanque closes the distance looking to clinch
and sing counters with a left and a right that stings LeBlanque.
sing moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
LeBlanque closes the distance looking to clinch
and sing counters with a three punch combo that has LeBlanque backing up. LeBlanque nods at sing to acknowledge the strikes.
sing lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but LeBlanque circles away quickly and effectively.
LeBlanque tries to clinch
and sing counters with a one-two to the body.

LeBlanque is rocked!
LeBlanque closes the distance looking to clinch
and sing counters with a three punch combo that has LeBlanque backing up. LeBlanque nods at sing to acknowledge the strikes.
LeBlanque is still on wobbly legs! Can sing finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBlanque gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and sing moves into the clinch.
LeBlanque seems to have recovered his senses.
sing tries to circle away but LeBlanque has him pinned against the cage.
sing wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
LeBlanque scores with a knee to the head.
LeBlanque has sing pressed against the cage, preventing sing from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
sing is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that LeBlanque can do to turn this around?
LeBlanque prevents sing from breaking the clinch.
LeBlanque has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
sing wants to get back to striking at distance but LeBlanque won't allow it.
sing is trying to break the clinch but LeBlanque has him pressed against the cage.
sing scores with an uppercut up the middle.
LeBlanque is trying to stall.
sing is trying to break the clinch but LeBlanque is controlling him.
sing is looking to break free of the clinch but LeBlanque has double underhooks.
LeBlanque goes for a takedown attempt but sing pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
hop sing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason LeBlanque.
LeBlanque wants to clinch
and sing connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
sing misses with a series of wild punches.
LeBlanque tries to clinch
and sing counters with a series of strikes. LeBlanque will be more careful next time no doubt.
sing throws a series of punches but LeBlanque avoids them all with ease.
Jason LeBlanque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
LeBlanque tries to clinch up
and sing counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LeBlanque with a lazy takedown attempt
and sing counters with a stiff right hand.
sing circles away from the clinch attempt
and sing counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
hop sing showed his dominance in that final round.
Well sing 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:24
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... hop sing!