PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stark Asap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ling Tong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tong comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Bonobo - Black Sands kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Asap
vs
Tong

191 cm
25
192 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
24
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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West Coast Apparel

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stark Asap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ling Tong!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tong showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Asap.
A punch lands to the side of Asap 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tong looks to land a right hand but Asap moved out of range.
Tong thuds his right hand into Asap's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Asap closes the distance and clinches.
I was talking to Asap's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asap lands a body punch in the clinch.
Asap lands a body punch.
Asap pushes Tong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Asap.
A head punch on the inside from Tong fails to land.
Asap works on Tong's body with a couple of short punches.
Asap is leaning against Tong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tong takes a shot to the head.
Asap avoiding damage.
Tong misses with some punches.
Asap blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tong lands a right hand that snaps the head of Asap backwards.
Tong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from Asap.
Asap will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tong up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Asap.
A right hand to the body from Asap.
Asap is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice left hand lands by Asap.
Tong throws a head punch that misses.
Asap tries to work over Tong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Asap.
Asap lands a body punch.
Asap content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Asap lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tong backwards.
Tong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Asap has Tong pushed against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Asap.
Asap tries to work over Tong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Asap doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Asap pushes Tong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Asap tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tong's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Asap.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asap struggles to land a body shot inside as Tong controls his hands.
Tong misses with some punches.
Asap tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asap struggles to land a body shot inside as Tong controls his hands.
Asap blocking some punches.
Asap scores with a shot to the side of Tong's head.
Tong blocks a body shot from Asap.
Still in the clinch, Asap scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tong working aggressively here.
Asap scores with a hook to the body.
Asap lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tong.
Tong misses with a punch to the body.
Asap digs a right hand underneath Tong's ribcage. Tong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Asap lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tong backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asap blocks an uppercut.
Tong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Asap.
Asap misses with a punch to the body.
Asap scores with a shoulder strike.
Asap throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tongs head.
A hook to the body from Asap.
Asap throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Asap blocks an uppercut.
Asap struggles to land a body shot inside as Tong controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Asap throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tongs head.
Asap doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tong misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Asap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stark Asap dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Tong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tong throws a hook to the side of Asap's head but Asap sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tong scores with a decent looking hook.

Asap drives through and clinches with Tong against the cage.
Good body shot from Asap.
A short right from Asap.
Asap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Asap misses with a punch to the body.
Asap lands a body punch.
Asap blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Asap - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Asap.
Stark Asap has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tong struggles to land a body shot inside as Asap controls his hands.
Asap tries a body shot but Tong blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tong is working Asap over against the cage.
Tong can't find room to land a body shot as Asap controls the action.
Tong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Asap's elbow.
Asap content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Asap.
Tong tries a body shot but Asap blocks it.
Asap is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Asap digs a right hand underneath Tong's ribcage. Tong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tong throws a punch but it's blocked by Asap.
Asap scores with a shot to the side of Tong's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tong throws a head punch that misses.
Asap lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tong backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tong.
Asap lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tong backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Asap lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tong backwards.
Asap lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tong.
Asap blocks a body shot from Tong.
Tong throws a head punch that misses.
Tong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Asap doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Asap.
Asap misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asap gets through Tong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Asap lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Asap - that landed with a thud.
Asap can't find room to land a body shot as Tong controls the action.
Asap blocking some punches.
Asap lands a shot to the body.
Asap doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Asap lands a nice uppercut.

Tong is rocked!
Asap is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tong can do to turn this around?
A body shot lands from Asap.
Tong is still on wobbly legs! Can Asap finish him?
A left hand lands to the body for Asap.
Asap avoiding damage.
Asap throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tongs head.
A hook to the body from Asap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Asap lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tong backwards.
Asap throws a big uppercut that drops Tong! More strikes from Asap and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tong lies dazed against the cage as Asap celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stark Asap!