PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clubber Lang (ranked 476 p4p, 636 weight class) and Danny Blake (ranked 67 p4p, 82 weight class). Lang comes to the cage accompanied by Каспийский Груз - Табор уходит в небо. Blake has chosen Si Cranstoun - Dynamo as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lang
vs
Blake

185 cm
33
190
28 - 18 - 0

184 cm
27
201
13 - 10 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clubber Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danny Blake!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blake throws a jab but it's blocked by Lang.
Lang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blake throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Blake misses.
Blake throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Lang misses its intended target.
Blake throws a right and a left that Lang avoids nicely.
Blake throws a poor cross that misses
and Blake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blake slips a jab from Lang.
A low kick lands for Lang.
Blake tries to clinch but Lang is having none of it.
Nice shot by Lang.
Lang is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blake with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lang misses with a body kick.
Lang walks into a straight right hand from Blake.
Blake lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lang backs up against the cage.
Lang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lang misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blake tries to clinch but Lang moves out of range.
Lang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blake throws out the jab.
Blake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lang.
Lang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blake is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Lang takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lang lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blake.
Blake ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blake takes a swing at Lang's ribcage but misses.
Lang lands a leg kick that knocks Blake off balance momentarily.
Blake lands a lovely overhand right.
Lang slips a straight right by Blake.
Lang throws a body shot but no joy.
Blake scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lang lands with a hook. Blake tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Lang.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake misses with a looping right.
Blake throws a sloppy head kick and Lang moves out of range easily.
Blake throws a wild body kick that Lang sees coming a mile off.
It appears Lang was looking to counter with a kick there.
Blake has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lang.
Lang lands a nice shot that snaps Blake's head back.
Lang just misses with a punch to the body.
Lang avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Lang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Blake looks to score with a jab to the body but Lang is just out of range.

Blake takes the fight into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blake just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lang's brow.
Lang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lang can't find room to land a body shot as Blake controls the action.
Lang lands a hook that snaps the head of Blake backwards.
Blake misses with the head strike.
Lang scores with a shot to the side of Blake's head.
Lang misses with a punch on the inside.
Blake takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Blake lands an uppercut.
Lang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blake or not.
A shot in the inside from Lang.
A body shot lands from Lang.
Lang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lang avoids it.
Lang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Lang fails to land.
Blake misses with a knee to the head.
Lang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lang works on Blake's body with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lang managing to block the knees to the body from Blake.
Lang misses with a body punch.
Lang takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lang is working Blake over against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang tries to work over Blake's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blake backwards.
Lang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lang misses with a body punch.
Blake's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Blake scores with a shoulder strike.
Blake blocks an uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Blake just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lang's brow.
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blake's elbow.
Blake swings wildly with an uppercut but Lang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Lang.
Lang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blake or not.
Lang struggles to land a body shot inside as Blake controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Lang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Clubber Lang dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Lang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

Lang gets tackled into the cage by Blake. Blake maintains the clinch.
Lang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blake fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blake misses with an elbow strike.
Blake scores with a shot to the side of Lang's head.
Lang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lang misses with some punches.
Lang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Lang.
Blake blocks a body shot from Lang.
Lang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lang blocks the elbow strike.
Blake blocks a body shot from Lang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blake's elbow.
Lang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Blake misses with a punch on the inside.
Blake lands with a left to the head.
Lang lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Lang.
Lang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blakes head.
Blake misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clubber Lang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lang blocks an elbow strike from Blake.
Lang gets through Blake's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Blake fails to land.
Lang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lang presses Blake against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blake or not.
Blake is breathing heavily.
Lang can't find room to land a body shot as Blake controls the action.
Blake blocks a body shot from Lang.
Blake blocks a body shot from Lang.
Lang scores with a hook to the body.
Lang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blake backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lang scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lang.
Lang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blake throws a head punch that misses.
Lang effectively controlling the action here.
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lang misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Lang - that landed with a thud.
Lang just leaning against Blake, taking a breather.
Lang misses with a punch to the body.
Lang scores with a hook to the body.
Blake tries to land knees in the clinch but Lang avoids the damage to the body.
Lang managing to block the knees to the body from Blake.
Lang misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Lang as the two fighters clinch.
Lang digs a right hand underneath Blake's ribcage. Blake let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lang lands with a short shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang is leaning against Blake and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lang lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Lang.
A short right from Lang.
Lang misses with a punch to the body.
Lang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blake has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Lang seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Blake can turn it around.
Lang lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lang lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lang lands with a right to the head.
Lang blocks an elbow strike.
Lang lands with a right to the head.
Blake blocks a body shot from Lang.
Blake prevents a body shot from Lang.
Lang can't find room to land a body shot as Blake controls the action.
Lang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blake backwards.
Lang avoids the elbow strike from Blake, against the cage.
Lang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blake's elbow.
Lang is working Blake over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake pushes off an throws an elbow but Lang leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lang lands a shot to the body.
Lang tries to work over Blake's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blake misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Blake misses with some punches.
Lang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blake.
Lang digs a right hand into Blake's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Blake's gas tank.
Lang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blake.
Lang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blake can do to turn this around?
Lang misses with a body punch.
Blake blocks a body shot from Lang.
Blake can't find room to land a body shot as Lang controls the action.
Lang lands a nice uppercut.
Blake missing with knees to the body.
Lang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lang blocks the elbow strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blake obliges.
Lang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blake backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Clubber Lang dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lang, as that shot connected.
Clubber Lang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Lang.
Blake throws the kick towards the body but Lang avoids it.
Blake scores with a hook.
Blake avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lang takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lang lands with an overhand left.
An inside leg kick lands from Lang.
A low kick from Blake is predictable there
and Lang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Lang.
Clubber Lang is winning the standup battle so far.
Blake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lang.
Lang throws a leg kick but Blake checks it.
Lang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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!
Lang missing with a left hand there. Blake was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Blake slips under a jab.
Lang staying out of range there.
Blake throws a hook to the side of Lang's head but Lang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blake just misses with a punch to the body.
Blake throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blake tries to move into range but Lang moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Lang misses its intended target.
Lang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lang ducks under a wild hook from Blake.
Lang scores with a jab to the head.
Blake on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lang lands a nice hook to Blake's body. Blake takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lang darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blake fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blake misses with a hook. Lang ducked under it nicely.
Lang defending well as Blake loads up on a big left hand.
Blake on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lang blocks a low kick nicely.
Lang is looking to counter punch.
Lang misses with a wild body shot.
Blake throws a chopping leg kick but Lang manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Blake takes a swing at Lang's ribcage but misses.
Blake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blake lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lang lands a jab to the head.
Some bone on bone action there as Blake checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Blake avoids the body shot from Lang.
Blake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lang moves away.
Lang scores with a nice head shot.
Blake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lang moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake walks into a stiff left hand from Lang.
Lang throws a body punch but Blake moves out of range.
Blake gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blake only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lang cracks Blake with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Blake lands a jab to the head.
Lang throws out a leg kick but Blake moves out of range and Lang only half commits.
Blake slips under a jab.
Blake takes a swing at Lang's ribcage but misses.
Blake misses with a straight left.
Lang cracks a nice hook into Blake's ribs.
Lang tries to land a front kick but Blake steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lang scores with a spinning back kick!
Blake fakes the leg kick and cracks Lang in the body.
Lang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake cracks a nice hook into Lang's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blake on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lang with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lang looks for the body kick but Blake saw that one coming.
Lang misses with a low kick.
Blake jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lang throws a low kick, looking for Blake's leg but Blake calmly moves out of range.
Lang looks to throw the jab but Blake is out of range.
Blake just misses with a punch to the body.
Blake on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lang misses with a looping right.
Lang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lang connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blake momentarily.
Danny Blake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blake throws a body shot but no joy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber Lang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lang has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clubber Lang!
After winning the bout, Clubber Lang thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.