PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ting Yan Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Costanza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wang comes into the arena with Minority - Green Day blaring out of the sound system. Costanza comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Do the Opposite kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Yan Wang
vs
Costanza

185 cm
31
195 lbs
24 - 13 - 1

188 cm
28
202 lbs
19 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

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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 24 - 13 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ting Yan Wang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Costanza!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costanza pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ting Yan Wang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Costanza throws a lazy uppercut

and Wang moves into the clinch.
Costanza takes a shot to the head.
Costanza tries to throw a body punch but Wang avoids it by throwing Costanza back against the cage.
Wang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Costanza backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Costanza.
Wang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wang tries a body shot but Costanza blocks it.
Wang is pushing Costanza up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Costanza takes a shot to the head.
Costanza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Wang.
Wang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Wang.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wang wants to break free but Costanza has control.

Costanza pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wang misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang scores with a shot to the body.
Wang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Wang finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wang misses with the body kick
and Costanza counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wang throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Costanza looks winded!
Wang scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Costanza avoids a kick to the body.
Wang thows a body kick. Costanza tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Costanza walks into a jab.
Wang scores with a nice head shot.
Wang moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wang throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Costanza blocks a jab.
Wang punishes Costanza's body with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang lands a high kick!

It looks like Daniel Costanza has been cut.
Costanza tried to score with a low kick but Wang checks it.
Wang takes a swing at Costanza's ribcage but misses.
Wang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Costanza moves away.
Costanza thuds his right hand into Wang's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wang connects with a single shot there.
Wang throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wang connects with a looping right hand.
Costanza avoids the body shot from Wang.
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch but Costanza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wang throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

Wang lands a big right hand that sends Costanza crashing to the mat! Wang stays standing though and waves Costanza back to his feet!

Costanza is rocked!
Wang is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Costanza flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Costanza is out cold! Wang holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ting Yan Wang!
Ting Yan Wang thanked the fans post fight for their support.