PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pat Garret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Claus Clausen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Garret
vs
Clausen

184 cm
25
195 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

189 cm
35
195 lbs
26 - 27 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pat Garret!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Claus Clausen!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clausen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garret tries to score with a low kick but Clausen moves his leg out of the way.
Clausen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Garret misses with a low kick.
Garret throws a body shot but no joy.
Clausen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Clausen misses the shot to the body.
Garret was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Good leg kick by Garret there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Clausen checks the leg kick.
Clausen is looking for the big counter here.
Garret finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Clausen misses with a hook. Garret ducked under it nicely.
Left hook, right uppercut from Clausen.
Garret tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clausen was well out of range. Poor timing from Garret.
Clausen thuds his right hand into Garret's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Garret lands a big head kick that sends Clausen tumbling to the mat! Garret takes a step backwards and waves Clausen back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Claus Clausen has been cut.
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!
Garret missing with a left hand there. Clausen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clausen just misses with a punch to the body.
Garret gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garret fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Clausen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Clausen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clausen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garret was well out of range. Poor timing from Clausen.
Garret swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Garret takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Clausen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A big left from Clausen misses.
Clausen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Garret rather than just go for the knockout.
Clausen misses with a wild body shot.
Nice jab there from Clausen.
A punch combination from Garret misses.
A slow jab from Garret misses its intended target.
Garret throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Garret jabs at Clausen's body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Garret.
Clausen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clausen moves out of range of the leg kick from Garret.
Garret pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garret lunges at Clausen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Clausen's hand.
Clausen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Garret tests Clausen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Garret lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Clausen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Clausen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Garret feints and then cracks Clausen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Clausen down.
Claus Clausen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garret throws a leg kick that misses.
Clausen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Clausen misses with a body shot
and Garret counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Clausen thinking.
Garret with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garret takes a swing at Clausen's ribcage but misses.
Garret lands a right hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Garret there.
Clausen misses with a hook to the body
and Garret counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Clausen is rocked!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Garret.
Clausen is still on wobbly legs! Can Garret finish him?
Garret looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Clausen looks to land a right hand but Garret moved out of range.
Clausen seems to have recovered his senses.
Garret cracks Clausen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Clausen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garret manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clausen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clausen moves forwards but Garret connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Garret throws a leg kick but Clausen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Clausen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Garret scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Clausen doesn't seem bothered though.
Garret misses with a leg kick.
Garret lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Clausen falls backwards - clearly groggy! Garret dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pat Garret!
An out of breath Pat Garret thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.