PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Schlink Jang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Braga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Braga has chosen run this town as his entrance music. Brandon Braga will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Jang
vs
Braga

178 cm
19
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

189 cm
20
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Schlink Jang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Braga!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Braga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jang as he avoids it easily.
Jang with a nice cross.
Braga swinging wildly here.
A quick step to the side and Jang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jang blocks a jab.
Jang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Jang cracks Braga with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jang throws a series of punches but Braga moves out of range.
Schlink Jang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jang stalks Braga and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Braga's face. Braga staggers backwards, shaken.
Jang dodges the punch combination from Braga.
Jang appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Braga looks to land a left hand but Jang moved out of range nicely.
Braga closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Braga throws a combination that misses
and Jang counters with a straight right hand.
Jang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Jang finds it's way through Braga's defenses.
Braga misses with a hook.
Jang moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jang swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Braga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Braga rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Braga misses with a right hand
enabling Jang to counter with a crisp jab.
Braga throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jang has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jang jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
No joy there for Jang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jang with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Braga moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jang with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jang throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Braga takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Braga throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jang is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Braga throws a leg kick but Jang checks it.
Braga misses with a lunging right hand
and Braga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jang stalks Braga and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Braga's face. Braga staggers backwards, shaken.
Jang lands a really nice looking cross but Braga seems unphased.
Jang lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Braga backs up against the cage.

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!
Braga throws a series of punches but Jang avoids them all with ease.
Jang lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jang.
Braga throws a sloppy head kick and Jang moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Braga looks winded!
Sloppy strikes from Jang. Those never looked like landing.
Braga throws a sloppy head kick
and Jang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Braga throws a body kick that misses
letting Jang counter with a right hand.
A head kick by Braga misses
and Jang counters with a straight right hand.
Braga misses with a lunging right hand
and Jang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Braga takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Braga fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jang seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Jang lands with a nice body punch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Braga might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jang has got the better of the exchanges.
Danga de danga de dang - Jang scores with a four punch combination!

Braga is rocked!
Jang connects with a body shot.
Jang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Braga counters with a left to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Braga misses with a lunging right hand
and Jang counters with a straight right hand.
Jang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Braga.
Braga has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Braga walks into a left hand.
Braga is still on wobbly legs! Can Jang finish him?
Jang throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Braga looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Braga seems to have recovered his senses.
Braga looks to land a left hand but Jang moved out of range nicely.
Braga takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Braga is breathing heavily.
Nice uppercut lands for Jang. That snapped Braga's head back.
Jang digs a good body shot into Braga's ribs.
Braga throws a sloppy head kick
and Jang counters with a right hand to the body.
Jang pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Braga back to the cage. Jang follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jang swinging wildly here.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Braga! But no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jang lands a slapping body shot.

Jang drops Braga with a beautiful combination! Braga stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jang is looking for the KO!
Jang throws out a powerful jab.

Jang feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Braga sprawling to the canvas! Braga rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jang finish him?!
Jang lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Braga out cold! Braga is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Schlink Jang!
Brandon Braga was interviewed post fight and said 'he got lucky'.