PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Washington
vs
Wayne

185 cm
22
210 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

187 cm
25
217 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

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Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonard Washington!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Clark Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wayne connects with a solid leg kick.
Leonard Washington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Washington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Washington.
Washington misses with a double jab.
Wayne misses with a double jab.
Washington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wayne.
Washington connects with the punch.
Wayne swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Washington counters with a right hand to the body.
Wayne needs to keep his hands up - Washington had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne misses the jab.
Washington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wayne manages to avoid it.
Washington throws a jab but it's blocked by Wayne.
Washington misses the shot to the body.
Wayne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Washington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Washington stuns Wayne with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Washington looks to score with a jab to the body but Wayne is just out of range.
Washington is looking to wear down Wayne with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wayne throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington is looking to chop away at Wayne's legs.
Washington misses with a wild body shot.
Washington tries a head kick but it misses.
Wayne throws an overhand right that lands on Washington's shoulder, as Washington tries to avoid the shot.
Washington connects with a single shot there.
Washington takes a swing at Wayne's ribcage but misses.
Washington misses with a body shot.
Wayne misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wayne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Washington's sensitive parts.
Wayne throws a body punch but Washington moves out of range.
Washington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Washington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Washington misses with an uppercut.
Washington lands with an overhand left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Washington scores with a nice head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Washington drops Wayne with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Wayne looks back up at him and smiles so Washington waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Wayne is rocked!
Washington takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wayne is still on wobbly legs! Can Washington finish him?
Wayne scores with a nice head shot.

It looks like Leonard Washington has been cut.
Washington throws a nice looking combination but Wayne bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wayne seems to have recovered his senses.
A punch combination from Wayne misses.
Wayne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Washington thows a body shot but no joy.
Wayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Washington.
Washington looks to land a left hand but Wayne moved out of range nicely.
Wayne throws a half hearted mid kick.
Washington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Washington.
Wayne slips under a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne feints and then cracks Washington's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Washington down.
A jab from Washington misses.
Wayne slips a jab from Washington.
A telegraphed right hand from Washington misses the target.
Wayne throws an off balance right hand
and Washington counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wayne thinking.
Wayne's corner calls for a 1-2. Wayne obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wayne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Washington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Washington.
Wayne takes a swing at Washington's ribcage but misses.
Wayne takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Washington lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wayne looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Washington lands with a shot to the body.
Wayne checks a leg kick.
Washington cracks a nice hook into Wayne's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington lands a jab.
Washington lands a head shot.
Washington lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Washington throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wayne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Washington misses
and Wayne counters with a nice body shot.
Washington throws a body punch but Wayne moves out of range.
Wayne ducks under a wild hook from Washington.
A solid leg kick lands there for Washington.
Washington has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wayne.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wayne is looking to land body kicks.
Wayne keeps Washington at a distance using the push kick.
Washington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wayne manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonard Washington dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonard Washington's cut.
That's time! Washington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Wayne throws a leg kick
and Washington counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Washington just misses with a punch to the body.
Washington misses with a body shot.
Clark Wayne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Washington lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wayne backs up against the cage.
Washington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Washington throws a hook but Wayne blocks it.
Wayne catches Washington with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wayne lands with a thumping leg kick.
Washington blocks a jab.
Nice shot lands for Washington.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Washington changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wayne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wayne is breathing heavily.
Wayne on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wayne avoids the body shot from Washington.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Washington connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wayne. Wayne circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Washington thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Wayne.
Washington uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wayne has time to react.
A jab from Wayne does it's job there.
Washington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wayne manages to avoid it.
Washington misses with a left hand
letting Wayne counter with a right hand.
Leonard Washington is winning the standup battle so far.
Wayne walks into a stiff left hand from Washington.
Washington connects with a body shot that sends Wayne's belly button to the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Washington misses with a wild body shot.
Washington just misses with a punch to the body.
Washington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wayne.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wayne misses the shot to the body.
Washington cracks a nice hook into Wayne's ribs.
Washington throws a body punch but Wayne moves out of range.
Washington ducks right into an uppercut from Wayne.
Wayne takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Washington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Washington throws a series of punches but Wayne moves out of range.
Wayne avoids the body shot from Washington.
Washington missing with a left hand there. Wayne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Washington slips under a jab from Wayne.
Washington thows a body shot but no joy.
Washington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wayne stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A big right from Washington misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Washington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Washington throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Washington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Washington swings for the body but Wayne moves out of range.
Washington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wayne.
Washington lands a nice hook to Wayne's body. Wayne takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wayne takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Washington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wayne moves away.
Washington shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wayne will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Washington ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Wayne might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Washington has got the better of the exchanges.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Washington cracks Wayne with an open hand slap.
Washington lands a glancing blow to the side of Wayne's head.
Washington misses with a wild body shot.
Washington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wayne can do to turn this around?
Washington scores with a jab to the head.
Washington throws a body punch but Wayne moves out of range.
Washington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wayne.
Washington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wayne was well out of range. Poor timing from Washington.
Wayne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Washington.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wayne has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wayne there as he acknowledges the shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice shot by Washington.
Wayne walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leonard Washington dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonard Washington's cut.
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.

Washington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wayne.
Wayne takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wayne avoids the body shot from Washington.
Wayne swings for the body but Washington moves out of range.
Washington with a nice cross.
Wayne backs away from a small jab... but Washington lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Wayne crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Washington with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Leonard Washington!
Leonard Washington retains his light heavyweight title!
Leonard Washington looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Im sorry. Last time it was less than 2 mins and I tried to do better. Maybe next time I just choke him while standing? Yeah?!'.