PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dante Plisskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Hagen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Plisskin comes to the cage accompanied by Snake Eater. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Plisskin
vs
Hagen

183 cm
19
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
23
220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dante Plisskin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tom Hagen!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hagen slips a straight right by Plisskin.
Plisskin misses with a two punch combination.
Hagen swings for the body but Plisskin moves out of range.
Plisskin slips a straight right by Hagen.
Hagen throws a poor cross that misses
and Plisskin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Plisskin looks to land a combination but Hagen avoids it well.
Plisskin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hagen with a hook.
Hagen cracks Plisskin with a good jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagen lands with an uppercut that bounces Plisskin off the cage and back into rage.
Plisskin takes one on the button.
Hagen throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Plisskin counter with a right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Hagen.
A combination from Plisskin does no damage.
Plisskin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hagen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Plisskin tries to keep at a distance but Hagen has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plisskin wants to get back to striking at distance but Hagen won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Hagen - that landed with a thud.
Plisskin misses with a body punch.
Hagen pushes Plisskin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Plisskin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hagen digs a right hand underneath Plisskin's ribcage. Plisskin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Hagen.
Plisskin is breathing heavily.
Plisskin throws a punch but it's blocked by Hagen.
Hagen lands an uppercut.
Hagen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hagen scores with a hook to the body.
Hagen lands with a left to the head.
Plisskin misses with a punch to the body.
Hagen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hagen scores with a shoulder strike.
Hagen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Plisskin.
A short body shot lands from Hagen as the two fighters clinch.
Plisskin misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Plisskin or not.
Hagen lands with a right to the head.
Hagen is working Plisskin over against the cage.
Hagen works on Plisskin's body with a couple of short punches.
Hagen lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hagen.
Hagen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hagen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hagen lands a hook that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
Plisskin takes a shot to the head.
Hagen digs a right hand underneath Plisskin's ribcage. Plisskin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Hagen.
Hagen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hagen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hagen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hagen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Plisskin or not.
Hagen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Plisskin or not.
Hagen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
Still in the clinch, Hagen scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plisskin tries to stall but Hagen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hagen stalling the fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hagen.
Hagen presses Plisskin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hagen lands a shot to the body.
Hagen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
Hagen scores with a shoulder strike.
Hagen works on Plisskin's body with a couple of short punches.
Hagen gets through Plisskin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Hagen as the two fighters clinch.
Hagen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Hagen.
Still in the clinch, Hagen scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hagen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hagen taking a breather.
Hagen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Plisskin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Hagen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Plisskin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Plisskin tries to keep at a distance but Hagen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hagen pushes Plisskin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Plisskin misses with a body punch.
Plisskin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hagen's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hagen.
Hagen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Plisskin wants to break free but Hagen has control.
Plisskin fails to pull guard.
Hagen scores with a shot to the side of Plisskin's head.
Hagen pushes Plisskin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hagen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hagen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hagen lands with a right to the head.
Hagen lands a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Plisskin.
Hagen works on Plisskin's body with a couple of short punches.
Hagen lands a shot to the body.
Hagen pushes Plisskin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hagen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
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!
Nice body punch from Hagen.
Hagen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Hagen.
Hagen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hagen lands a nice uppercut.
Hagen stalling against the cage.
Plisskin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hagen lands a hook that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
Hagen just leaning against Plisskin, taking a breather.
Hagen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hagen as the two fighters clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagen digs a right hand underneath Plisskin's ribcage. Plisskin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Hagen.
Hagen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Hagen.
Hagen pushes Plisskin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Hagen - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hagen.
A shot in the inside from Hagen.
Hagen cracks Plisskin with a nice body shot.
Hagen gets through Plisskin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hagen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hagen is leaning against Plisskin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hagen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hagen is working Plisskin over against the cage.
Hagen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hagen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hagen.
Hagen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Plisskin or not.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hagen presses Plisskin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hagen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hagen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Hagen.
A body shot lands from Hagen.
Hagen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Hagen as the two fighters clinch.
Hagen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hagen cracks Plisskin with a nice body shot.
Hagen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hagen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
Hagen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hagen scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Hagen.
Hagen is pushing Plisskin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hagen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Plisskin up against the cage.
Hagen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hagen lands a body shot.
Good body shot from Hagen.
Hagen lands an uppercut.
Plisskin takes a shot to the head.
Hagen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hagen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hagen lands a shoulder strike.
Hagen lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hagen lands with a right to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Hagen.
A hook to the body from Hagen.
Hagen works on Plisskin's body with a couple of short punches.
Hagen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Hagen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Hagen lands a glancing blow to the side of Plisskin's head.
Plisskin fails with the takedown.
Hagen's corner calls for a 1-2. Hagen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hagen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

Hagen rushes Plisskin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hagen is leaning against Plisskin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plisskin can't find room to land a body shot as Hagen controls the action.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hagen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tom Hagen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagen pushes Plisskin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hagen scores with a hook to the body.
Hagen lands a body punch in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Hagen.
Hagen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Plisskin misses with some punches.
Hagen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hagen stalls.
Hagen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hagen lands a shoulder strike.
Hagen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hagen works on Plisskin's body with a couple of short punches.
Plisskin tries to work over Hagen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hagen lands a nice shot to the body.
Hagen lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagen lands a left hand.
Hagen slows down the pace here.
Plisskin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Plisskin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Plisskin throws a head punch that misses.
Plisskin misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hagen.
Hagen lands a body punch.
Hagen pushes Plisskin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hagen digs a right hand into Plisskin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Plisskin's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Hagen.
Hagen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hagen is working Plisskin over against the cage.
Hagen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hagen lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Hagen.
A body shot lands from Hagen.
Hagen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
Hagen scores with a shoulder strike.
Hagen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hagen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Hagen.
Hagen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
Dante Plisskin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Plisskin is rocked!
Hagen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Plisskins head.
Oh Plisskin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hagen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hagen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hagen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hagen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Plisskin backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hagen lands with a light punch inside.
Hagen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Plisskin with a big uppercut! Plisskin tries to clinch up but Hagen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Plisskin to the mat! Plisskin covers up and Hagen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tom Hagen!