PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Ysengrin (ranked 792 p4p, 86 weight class) and Lexington Snape (ranked 829 p4p, 90 weight class). Ysengrin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Cheeky Nandos. The crowd seem to be enjoying Snape's choice of entrance music: DJ Tiësto - Carmina Burana: Remixed. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Ysengrin
vs
Snape

193 cm
36
240 lbs
33 - 13 - 0

185 cm
38
237 lbs
39 - 23 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Ysengrin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lexington Snape!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snape moves out of range of the body kick.
Snape keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ysengrin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Snape gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Snape ducks under a wild hook from Ysengrin.

Snape steps into range and cracks Ysengrin with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Ysengrin flops backwards and Snape dives into his guard looking to finish!

Ysengrin is rocked!

It looks like Dave Ysengrin has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snape engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Oh Ysengrin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ysengrin is trying to keep Snape in close.
Snape looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Snape's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ysengrin seems to have got his legs back now.
Snape is continuing to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snape tries to free his leg and advance position but Ysengrin is retaining full guard.
Snape controls from within his opponent's guard.
Let's hope that Snape has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Ysengrin is trying to keep Snape in close.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Snape controls from within his opponent's guard.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Snape throws an overhand right that lands on Ysengrin's shoulder, as Ysengrin tries to avoid the shot.
Snape needs to keep his hands up - Ysengrin had a free shot at his head there.
Ysengrin lands with an uppercut that bounces Snape off the cage and back into range.
Snape moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Snape misses with a hook. Ysengrin ducked under it nicely.
It looked like Ysengrin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ysengrin connects with a solid leg kick.
Ysengrin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snape throws out the jab.
Ysengrin misses with a straight left.
Ysengrin ducks under a wild hook from Snape.
Snape throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snape checks a leg kick.
Ysengrin lands with a shot to the body.
Ysengrin lands with a straight right. Snape didn't see that one coming.
Ysengrin throws a sloppy head kick and Snape moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Snape at a distance.
Ysengrin misses with a straight left.
It seemed like Snape was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ysengrin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ysengrin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ysengrin jabs at Snape's body.
Ysengrin lands a right hook to the body.
Snape moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Snape steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ysengrin.
Snape ducks under a wild hook from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin lands with an uppercut that bounces Snape off the cage and back into range.
Ysengrin misses with a hook.
Jab from Ysengrin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ysengrin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Snape slips a jab from Ysengrin.
Snape doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ysengrin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snape staying out of range there.
Ysengrin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snape keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ysengrin throws a right hand that misses
and Snape makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Snape drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Snape avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ysengrin slips a straight right by Snape.
Ysengrin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Snape is rocked!
Ysengrin avoids the body shot from Snape.
Ysengrin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Snape walks into a jab.
Snape is still on wobbly legs! Can Ysengrin finish him?
Snape tests Ysengrin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Snape seems to have recovered his senses.

Snape moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Ysengrin goes down! Can Snape finish him!?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ysengrin is trying to keep Snape in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dave Ysengrin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dave Ysengrin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Snape with a nice cross.
Ysengrin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snape circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Ysengrin to the canvas! Ysengrin doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Snape keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lexington Snape!
A very excited looking Lexington Snape made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.