PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Hangman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trent Hangman is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Belfort
vs
Hangman

184 cm
24
186 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

192 cm
24
214 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Spartan Nutrition
Conviction

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jordan Belfort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Trent Hangman!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hangman's sensitive parts.
Hangman throws a hook but Belfort blocks it.
Belfort blocks a jab.
Hangman throws an off balance right hand
and Belfort counters with a thumping low kick.
Hangman throws a shot from downtown. Belfort moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Hangman finds it's way through Belfort's defenses.

It looks like Jordan Belfort has been cut.
Hangman swings widly with a right hand
and Belfort counters with a leg kick.

Belfort clinches with his opponent.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Belfort.
Belfort misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Belfort.
Nice body punch from Belfort.
Hangman throws a head punch that misses.
Belfort displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hangman up against the cage.
Hangman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hangman working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Belfort.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort lands a nice shot to the body.
Belfort goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hangman misses with a body punch.
Belfort gets through Hangman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Belfort as the two fighters clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Belfort.
Hangman throws a head punch that misses.
Belfort lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hangman.
Hangman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Belfort seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hangman can turn it around.
Belfort lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Belfort - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Belfort with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Belfort goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hangman throws a head punch that misses.
Belfort presses Hangman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hangman working aggressively here.
Belfort blocks an uppercut.
Hangman lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belfort scores with a shoulder strike.
Belfort lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Belfort blocking some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Hangman.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hangman.
Belfort misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Belfort lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Belfort.
A short body shot lands from Belfort as the two fighters clinch.
Belfort blocks a body shot from Hangman.
Belfort scores with a hook to the body.
Hangman looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Belfort.
Belfort lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hangman.
Belfort lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Belfort lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hangman.
Belfort throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Belfort misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Belfort lands a body shot in the clinch.
Belfort lands a body punch.
Belfort is working Hangman over against the cage.
Belfort digs a right hand into Hangman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hangman's gas tank.
Belfort cracks Hangman with a nice body shot.
Belfort lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hangman or not.
A short body shot lands from Belfort as the two fighters clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belfort misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Belfort misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Belfort lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hangman backwards.
Hangman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Belfort.
Belfort is stalling here.
Nice body punch from Belfort.
Belfort lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Belfort pushes Hangman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Belfort lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Belfort.
A left hand lands to the body for Belfort.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Belfort creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Belfort cracks Hangman with a nice body shot.
Belfort lands a shot to the body.
Belfort manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Belfort works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belfort misses with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belfort throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Belfort lands a left hand.
Belfort lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hangman backwards.
Nice body punch from Belfort - that landed with a thud.
Belfort lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Belfort.
Belfort cracks Hangman with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Belfort.
Belfort lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Belfort digs a right hand underneath Hangman's ribcage. Hangman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Belfort scores with a shot to the side of Hangman's head.
Belfort lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Belfort lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Hangman is rocked!
Belfort lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hangman is still on wobbly legs! Can Belfort finish him?
Belfort lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Belfort.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Belfort.
Belfort dips a shoulder and cracks Hangman with a mighty uppercut! Hangman falls back against the cage and Belfort unloads with a barrage of strikes! Hangman is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Belfort screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jordan Belfort!
A relieved looking Jordan Belfort thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.