PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wang Jang Jai (ranked 208 p4p, 323 weight class) and Svend Thorsby (ranked 21 p4p, 10 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jang Jai might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Snake Shadow. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Jang Jai
vs
Thorsby

190 cm
31
265
24 - 6 - 0

209 cm
33
260
22 - 16 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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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 24 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Wang Jang Jai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Svend Thorsby!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jang Jai!

It looks like Svend Thorsby has been cut.
Jang Jai misses with a lunging right hand
and Thorsby counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jang Jai misses with a left hand
and Thorsby counters with a left and a right that stings Jang Jai.
Thorsby connects with a body shot.
Thorsby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jang Jai.
A little feinted left hand from Jang Jai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jang Jai throws an off balance right hand
and Thorsby counters with an inside leg kick.
Thorsby defending well as Jang Jai loads up on a big left hand.
Jang Jai avoids the body shot from Thorsby.
Jang Jai missing with a left hand there. Thorsby was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jang Jai has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thorsby.
Jang Jai definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jang Jai throws a looping overhand right but Thorsby ducks down to avoid it.
Jang Jai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jang Jai misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jang Jai throws a big shot that misses.
Jang Jai misses with a body shot.
Thorsby throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Thorsby.
Thorsby scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Thorsby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jang Jai.
Wang Jang Jai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thorsby scores with a hook.
Jang Jai tests Thorsby's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jang Jai misses with a left hand
and Thorsby counters with a three punch combo that has Jang Jai backing up. Jang Jai nods at Thorsby to acknowledge the strikes.
Thorsby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jang Jai.
Thorsby moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Thorsby scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thorsby ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Thorsby.
Thorsby throws the left hand but Jang Jai avoids the punch easily.
Jang Jai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thorsby.
A jab from Thorsby does it's job there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorsby defending well as Jang Jai loads up on a big left hand.
Thorsby bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jang Jai misses with a straight left.
A little jabbing left from Thorsby on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jang Jai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thorsby throws a series of punches but Jang Jai moves out of range.
Jang Jai falls off balance throwing a combination
and Thorsby counters with a straight right hand.
Jang Jai lands a nice shot that snaps Thorsby's head back.
Jang Jai cracks a nice hook into Thorsby's ribs.
Thorsby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jang Jai.
A swing and a miss from Jang Jai.
Thorsby slips under a jab.
The fighters circling - Jang Jai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thorsby looks to score with a jab to the body but Jang Jai is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jang Jai misses with an uppercut.
Thorsby slips under a jab.
Jang Jai misses with a lunging right hand
and Thorsby counters with a straight right hand.
Jang Jai throws an overhand right that lands on Thorsby's shoulder, as Thorsby tries to avoid the shot.
Jang Jai swinging wildly here.
Thorsby has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jang Jai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thorsby now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jang Jai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jang Jai bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thorsby's head backwards.
Thorsby lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thorsby scores with a jab.
Jang Jai throws a series of punches but Thorsby moves out of range.
Jang Jai looks to throw the jab but Thorsby is out of range.
Jang Jai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorsby throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jang Jai throws an off balance right hand
and Thorsby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thorsby bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jang Jai's head backwards.
Thorsby throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jang Jai is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Thorsby's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Thorsby uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jang Jai.
Thorsby moves out of range of the strikes.
Thorsby fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jang Jai on the side of the head.
Thorsby lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice uppercut there from Thorsby.
Jang Jai misses with a hook. Thorsby ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thorsby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jang Jai.
Thorsby looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
BOOM! Thorsby lands a beautiful left hook that drops Jang Jai. Jang Jai tries to recover but Thorsby is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Jang Jai lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Svend Thorsby!
Svend Thorsby decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.