PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lavar Washington (ranked 8482 p4p, 141 weight class) and Boyd Clark (ranked 24898 p4p, 152 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Washington
vs
Clark

188 cm
19
242 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

182 cm
19
170 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

IniTech Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lavar Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boyd Clark!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washington misses with a two punch combination.
Washington lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Clark backs up against the cage.

Washington moves into range and clinches up with Clark.
Clark missing with knees to the body.
Clark looking to throw knees to the head but Washington is blocking nicely.
Washington blocks a body shot from Clark.
Clark missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Clark fails to land.
Clark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clark missing with knees to the body.
We've been informed that Clark has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clark misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clark wants to stall.
Clark tries a body shot but Washington blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark trying to land knees to the body.
Clark swings wildly with an uppercut but Washington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark tries to throw a body punch but Washington avoids it by throwing Clark back against the cage.
Clark misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Washington.
Clark is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Clark fails to land.
Washington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Clark taking a breather.
Clark pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Washington lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Clark backwards.
Washington dodges an elbow strike from Clark.
Washington prevents a body shot from Clark.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark swings wildly with an uppercut but Washington uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Washington as the two fighters clinch.
Washington on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Clark misses with a short punch on the inside.
Washington lands with a left to the head.
Clark can't find room to land a body shot as Washington controls the action.
Clark tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Washington avoids it.
Clark is trying to break the clinch but Washington is controlling him.
Clark misses with the head strike.
Washington pushes Clark back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Washington lands a body shot.
Washington lands an uppercut.
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!
Clark tries to throw a body punch but Washington avoids it by throwing Clark back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Washington.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark struggles to land a body shot inside as Washington controls his hands.
Washington managing to block the knees to the body from Clark.
Clark throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Washington blocks it with crossed arms.
Clark throws an elbow that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Clark misses with a body punch.
Clark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Washington's elbow.
Washington lands a body punch.
Clark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Washington's elbow.
Clark is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Washington is keeping busy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clark.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington scores with a shoulder strike.
Clark is struggling to control the position.
Clark misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clark tries a knee to the head but Washington blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Washington blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Washington lands with a left to the head.
Washington cracks Clark with a nice body shot.
Clark can't get the takedown.
A right hook to the body lands for Washington.
Clark using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Washington has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Clark is trying to maintain a safe position but Washington gets an underhook and turns Clark into the cage.
Clark looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lavar Washington dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Washington has Clark up against the cage in a clinch.
Washington blocks an elbow strike from Clark.
Clark using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Washington has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Clark pushes off an throws an elbow but Washington leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Clark misses with the head strike.
Clark tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clark trying to stall but Washington improves his position.
Washington is working Clark over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Washington - that landed with a thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark tries to throw a body punch but Washington avoids it by throwing Clark back against the cage.
Washington lands a hook to the side of the head.
Washington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Clark tries to land a knee to the head but Washington blocks with his arms.
Washington digs a right hand underneath Clark's ribcage. Clark let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington digs a right hand underneath Clark's ribcage. Clark let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Washington blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Clark fails to land.
Clark tries to land knees in the clinch but Washington avoids the damage to the body.
A short left from Washington.
Washington working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Clark tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Washington avoids it.
Clark tries to land knees in the clinch but Washington avoids the damage to the body.
Clark lands a nice elbow.
Clark tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Washington's elbow.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clark taking a breather.
Clark tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clark jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Washington walks away with a smile on his face. Clark gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Clark stumbling backwards into the cage! Clark bounces back off the cage towards Washington, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Washington lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Washington celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lavar Washington!