PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dwight Moody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ting Yan Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wang's choice of entrance music: Minority - Green Day. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Moody
vs
Yan Wang

185 cm
32
195 lbs
16 - 10 - 0

185 cm
32
195 lbs
26 - 14 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Perkele!

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 16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dwight Moody!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 14 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ting Yan Wang!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moody swings for the body but Wang moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Moody misses the target.
A jab from Moody does it's job there.
Wang missing with a left hand there. Moody was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moody throws a sloppy head kick and Wang moves out of range easily.
Wang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moody looks for the body kick but Wang saw that one coming.
Wang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moody lands a slapping body shot.
Moody throws a leg kick but Wang checks it.
A slow jab from Wang misses its intended target.
Wang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moody misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wang misses with a body shot.
Wang misses with a double jab.
Moody lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wang connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moody misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moody throws a head kick but Wang moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Wang there.
Moody misses with a hook. Wang ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wang. Moody does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moody tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wang was well out of range. Poor timing from Moody.
Moody pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wang throws a sloppy head kick and Moody moves out of range easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Moody.
Moody looks to throw the jab but Wang is out of range.
Moody thows a body shot but no joy.
Wang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moody counters with a right hand to the body.
Wang throws a sloppy head kick and Moody moves out of range easily.
Wang tries to move into range but Moody moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Moody.
Moody lands an overhand right.
Moody misses with a kick to the body.
Moody is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Moody was well out of range. Poor timing from Wang.
Moody moves out of range as Wang throws a body kick.
Wang throws a sloppy body shot
letting Moody counter with a right hand.
Moody stuns Wang with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wang smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Moody's hands.
Wang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wang checks a leg kick.
Wang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Moody thumps Wang with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wang comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Moody moves out of range of the strikes.
Wang misses the shot to the body.

Wang moves into range and clinches up with Moody.
Wang tries to circle away but Moody has him pinned against the cage.
Moody misses with a punch to the body.

Moody manages to break the clinch.
Wang wants to slow Moody down by chopping away at his legs.
Wang throws a low kick but it's checked well by Moody.
Wang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Moody ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wang moves away.
Wang throws a quick inside leg kick.
Moody takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wang's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Moody connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wang scrambles back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Wang lands a jab to Moody's midsection.
Moody throws a jab but it's blocked by Wang.
Wang scores with a nice right hand.
Moody throws a body punch but Wang moves out of range.
Moody connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wang's hands.
Moody throws a push kick but Wang slaps the foot to one side.
Wang throws a body kick that misses.
Wang misses with a low kick as Moody jumps back.
Wang looks to land a combination. Moody sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A low kick from Moody misses

and Wang moves into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Moody.
Wang prevents a body shot from Moody.
Wang pushes Moody back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Wang.
Moody blocks a body shot from Wang.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ting Yan Wang will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Moody throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moody ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wang moves away.
Wang moves out of range of the body kick.
Moody tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wang was well out of range. Poor timing from Moody.
Wang lands a jab.
Moody waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wang.
Moody throws a sloppy head kick and Wang moves out of range easily.
Moody misses with a body kick.
Moody will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moody lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wang circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Moody drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Wang follows Moody to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ting Yan Wang!
Ting Yan Wang decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.