PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Hagen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaspars Timma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hagen
vs
Timma

185 cm
22
217 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

189 cm
24
215 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

The Dark Side

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lars Hagen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kaspars Timma!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hagen throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Timma.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hagen!

It looks like Kaspars Timma has been cut.
Timma looks to throw the jab but Hagen is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Timma.
Hagen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Timma throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Timma throws a front kick aimed at Hagen's knee but Hagen avoids it well.
Timma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hagen moves away.
A leg kick checked by Hagen.
Hagen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Timma throws a series of punches but Hagen avoids them all with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for Timma.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Timma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hagen connects with a high kick.
A swing and a miss from Timma.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Timma looks for the body kick but Hagen saw that one coming.
Timma thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hagen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hagen tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Timma misses the target.
Timma misses with a shot to the body
and Hagen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hagen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Timma.
Timma misses with a left hand
and Hagen counters with a good low kick that Timma was not able to check.
Nice body kick there by Timma.
Hagen jabs at Timma's body.
Hagen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hagen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hagen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Timma.
A nice combination there by Hagen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Hagen has Timma up against the cage in a clinch.
Timma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hagen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Timma blocks a body shot from Hagen.
A shot in the inside from Hagen.
Hagen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Timma struggles to land a body shot inside as Hagen controls his hands.
Hagen is trying to break the clinch but Timma is controlling him.
Hagen has had enough of the clinch but Timma keeps him there for the moment.
Timma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hagen throws a punch but it's blocked by Timma.

Hagen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Timma jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Timma throws a lazy uppercut
and Hagen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Timma misses with an uppercut. Hagen saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Hagen does it's job there.
Hagen tries to clinch but Timma moves out of range.

Hagen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Timma digs a right hand underneath Hagen's ribcage. Hagen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hagen looking to slow down the pace here.
Hagen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hagen lands a body punch.
Hagen prevents a body shot from Timma.
Hagen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Timma has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Timma misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Hagen breaks from the clinch.
Hagen throws a hook to the side of Timma's head but Timma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Timma missing with a left hand there. Hagen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Timma throws an off balance right hand
and Hagen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Timma is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Timma misses.
A low kick from Timma misses
and Hagen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Timma slips under a jab.
Timma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Timma throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Timma, right into the meat.
A big left from Timma misses.
Hagen throws a right hand that Timma ducks under and follows up with a left that Timma also avoids with ease.
Timma misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A punch lands to the side of Timma 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Timma avoids the head kick by Hagen.
A telegraphed right hand from Timma misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Timma misses with an attempted mid kick.
Timma throws a right hand that misses
and Hagen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Timma misses with a two punch combination.
Timma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Timma throws a hook but Hagen avoids it easily.
Timma swings away with a body shot that misses
and Timma takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Hagen closes the distance and pushes Timma back into the cage.
Hagen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Hagen on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Timma misses with a body punch.
Hagen tries to break free but Timma pushes him back against the cage.
Hagen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Timma backwards.

Timma is rocked!
Hagen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Timma with a big uppercut! Timma tries to clinch up but Hagen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Timma to the mat! Timma covers up and Hagen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lars Hagen!
A very excited looking Lars Hagen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.