PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tony Sing (ranked 1762 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timur Lenk (ranked 1154 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Sing
vs
Lenk

169 cm
27
155 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

169 cm
26
155 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tony Sing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Timur Lenk!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sing connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lenk's hands.
Sing moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A swing and a miss from Sing.
Sing fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lenk manages to avoid it.
Lenk takes a swing at Sing's ribcage but misses.
Sing jabs at Lenk's body.
Sing scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A big left from Sing misses.
Sing moves away from the strike by Lenk.
Sing takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lenk jabs Sing right on the nose. Sing blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Tony Sing has been cut.

Sing pushes Lenk up against the cage in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lenk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lenk throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lenk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Sing.
Lenk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lenk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Lenk fails to land.
Lenk can't find room to land a body shot as Sing controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lenk.
Sing lands a nice uppercut.
Sing throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sing lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lenk backwards.
Lenk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sing lands with a right to the head.
Lenk lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Lenk fails to land.
Lenk can't find room to land a body shot as Sing controls the action.
Lenk throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lenk lands a body shot.
Lenk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sing softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Sing.
Lenk misses with a punch to the body.
Sing swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lenk tries to throw a body punch but Sing avoids it by throwing Lenk back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lenk.
Sing misses with the head strike.
Sing misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lenk prevents a body shot from Sing.
A short left from Sing.
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!
Lenk tries a body shot but Sing blocks it.
Sing throws a punch but it's blocked by Lenk.
Lenk's coach down at Island Safe Space was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lenk's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sing cracks Lenk with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lenk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sing lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lenk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sing backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lenk.
Lenk tries to work over Sing's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lenk dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short uppercut from Sing.
Sing lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sing throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lenks head.
Sing has a couple of punches blocked by Lenk.
Lenk misses with a body punch.
Sing working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sing lands with a left to the head.
Lenk blocks an uppercut.
Sing avoiding damage as Lenk throws knees to the body.
Lenk tries a body shot but Sing blocks it.
Lenk can't find room to land a body shot as Sing controls the action.
Sing holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lenk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lenk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sing's elbow.
Lenk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lenk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lenk misses with some punches.
A short left from Sing.
Sing tries to work over Lenk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lenk pushes Sing back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lenk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sing misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lenk.
Sing has Lenk pressed against the cage.
Lenk misses with a punch on the inside.
Sing misses with a body punch.
Sing doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lenk prevents a body shot from Sing.
Lenk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lenk throws a punch but it's blocked by Sing.
A short uppercut from Sing.
Sing lands a right hand.
Sing lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lenk tries a body shot but Sing blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sing tries to work over Lenk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lenk.
Sing throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lenks head.
Lenk is stalling here.
Sing lands with a right to the head.
Sing softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Lenk is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Sing.
Lenk is still on wobbly legs! Can Sing finish him?
A short left from Sing.
Sing lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sing has a couple of punches blocked by Lenk.
Sing misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sing scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sing content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sing misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sing is working Lenk over against the cage.
Lenk throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sing fails to land.
Lenk swings wildly with an uppercut but Sing uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sing lands a nice uppercut.
Lenk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sing has a couple of punches blocked by Lenk.
Lenk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lenk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sing's elbow.
Sing lands an uppercut.
Lenk's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sing lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lenk backwards.
Sing misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Sing dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Sing's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Sing walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Lenk drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Sing swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Lenk's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Sing!