PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Broderick (ranked 503 p4p, 559 weight class) and Clubber Lang (ranked 65 p4p, 73 weight class). Broderick 's entrance music is Mind by Savanah. A fine choice. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Broderick
vs
Lang

188 cm
33
192
27 - 21 - 1

185 cm
30
190
21 - 13 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 27 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Hunter Broderick !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clubber Lang!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broderick missing with a left hand there. Lang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Broderick is looking to land body kicks.
Lang misses the jab.
Broderick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Broderick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

It looks like Hunter Broderick has been cut.
Lang looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Broderick swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Broderick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lang doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Broderick misses with a series of wild punches.
Lang dodges the punch combination from Broderick .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang misses with a looping left.
Lang throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Broderick on the side of the head.
Lang ducks under a wild hook from Broderick .
A jab from Lang does it's job there.
Broderick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lang doesn't seem bothered though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang throws a hook to the side of Broderick 's head but Broderick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lang gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Broderick counters with a nice kick to the body.
Broderick throws a series of punches but Lang avoids them all with ease.
Broderick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Broderick is predictable there
and Lang counters with a stiff right hand.
Lang with the inside leg kick.
Broderick takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Broderick scores with a push kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lang!
Lang tries to move into range but Broderick moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lang lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Broderick misses the jab.
Lang throws out a counter right but Broderick avoids it with no problem.
Broderick throws a wild body kick that Lang sees coming a mile off.
Lang is looking for the big counter here.
Lang's jab looks to have found its range, popping Broderick under the eye.
Broderick 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Broderick was well out of range. Poor timing from Lang.
Lang connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lang slips under a jab.
Broderick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lang.
Broderick throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Broderick with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lang misses with a right hand
and Broderick counters with a nice leg kick.
Lang misses with a hook.
Lang connects with a solid leg kick.
Lang scores with a decent looking hook.
Broderick will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
It seemed like Lang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Broderick scores with a sloppy right hand. Lang should have avoided that one.
Broderick takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broderick throws a right and a left that Lang avoids nicely.
Broderick swings for the body but Lang moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Broderick 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Broderick misses with a wild combination.
Broderick looks to score with a jab to the body but Lang is just out of range.
Lang attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Broderick with a nice calf kick.
Lang has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Broderick . Lang shrugs it off though.
A cross from Broderick lands.
Broderick lands a lovely overhand right.
Broderick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lang looks to land a right hand but Broderick moved out of range.
Broderick finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Broderick looks to land a body kick but Lang moved away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lang lands a right hook to the body.
Lang scores with a jab to the body.
Broderick tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Broderick blocks the body kick.
Lang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Broderick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Broderick stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lang.
Lang throws out a leg kick but Broderick moves out of range and Lang only half commits.
Lang pushes Broderick away with a front kick.
Broderick tries to work over Lang's front leg with a kick but Lang checks it.
Lang scores with a jab. Broderick acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lang. That's going to slow Broderick down.
Broderick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lang connects with a body shot.
Lang misses with a leg kick
and Broderick makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lang really felt that one!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Clubber Lang will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hunter Broderick 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Lang doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lang throws a low kick, looking for Broderick 's leg but Broderick calmly moves out of range.
Broderick throws a counter high kick but Lang was just alert enough to avoid it.
Broderick throws a body punch but Lang moves out of range.
Lang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lang throws a leg kick that misses.
Broderick cracks Lang with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Broderick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lang throws out a counter right but Broderick avoids it with no problem.
Broderick gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lang counters with a straight right hand.
Lang delivers a nice body kick.
Lang takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

It looks like Clubber Lang has been cut.
Lang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Lang closes the distance and pushes Broderick back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Broderick 's elbow.
Lang pushes Broderick back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Broderick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Our sources have told us that Broderick has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.

Broderick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lang lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lang throws a low kick, looking for Broderick 's leg but Broderick calmly moves out of range.
Broderick throws an off balance right hand
enabling Lang to counter with a crisp jab.
Lang throws a body punch but Broderick moves out of range.
Lang throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lang lands with a straight right. Broderick didn't see that one coming.
Lang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Broderick misses with a right hand
and Lang counters with an outside leg kick.
Lang misses with a hook.
Broderick tries a head kick but it misses.
Lang lands with a good body shot.
Lang throws a push kick but Broderick slaps the foot to one side.
A quick step to the side and Broderick tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broderick misses with an uppercut. Lang saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Lang on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Broderick misses with an uppercut
and Lang counters with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lang works the jab nicely.
Broderick tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Broderick . Lang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Broderick drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Broderick walks into a straight right hand from Lang.
Lang throws a body kick that misses
and Broderick counters with a nice uppercut.
Lang slips a straight right by Broderick .
Broderick throws a shot from downtown. Lang moves away and avoids it.
Broderick drops his hands momentarily and Lang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Broderick is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lang throws the left hand but Broderick avoids the punch easily.
A clash of legs there as Broderick blocks the low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang lands a nice shot to the body.
Lang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Broderick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lang.
Lang throws a chopping leg kick but Broderick manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Broderick walks into a straight right hand from Lang.
Broderick throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Broderick moves forwards but Lang connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice jab there from Lang.
Broderick misses with a lunging right hand
and Lang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Broderick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lang jabs Broderick to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Broderick 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang thuds his right hand into Broderick 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Broderick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Broderick scores with a jab. Lang acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lang throws a sloppy head kick and Broderick moves out of range easily.
Lang jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Broderick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Clubber Lang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Broderick looks to land a body kick but Lang moved away.
Broderick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Broderick looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A big left from Broderick misses.
Broderick connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Broderick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lang.
Broderick throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Broderick misses with a body shot
and Lang counters with a straight right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Clubber Lang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

A looping hook to the body misses from Lang. Broderick does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunter Broderick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clubber Lang is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Broderick swings for the body but Lang moves out of range.
Broderick just misses with a punch to the body.
Lang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Broderick looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lang.
Broderick circles away from the clinch attempt
and Broderick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang throws a low kick, looking for Broderick 's leg but Broderick calmly moves out of range.
Broderick scores with a nice head shot.

Lang closes the distance and clinches.
Broderick blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang throws a punch but it's blocked by Broderick .
Lang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Broderick backwards.
Lang lands with a left to the head.
Lang cracks Broderick with a nice body shot.
Lang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Broderick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Broderick backwards.
Lang swings wildly with an uppercut but Broderick uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Lang fails to land.
Lang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Broderick 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lang lands a shot to the body.
Lang lands with a right to the head.

Broderick breaks from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Lang.
Lang moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Broderick takes a swing at Lang's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Broderick was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Some bone on bone action there as Lang checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lang thuds a left hand into Broderick 's body.
Nice shot by Lang.
Broderick throws a low kick but Lang moves out of range easily.
Broderick wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Broderick throws out a leg kick but Lang moves out of range and Broderick only half commits.
Broderick misses with a hook.
A low kick lands for Lang.
Lang tries to clinch up.

Lang fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Broderick , pushing him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Broderick manages to break the clinch.
Broderick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lang manages to avoid it.
Lang is looking to slow Broderick down with leg kicks.
Lang lands with a hook. Broderick tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Broderick lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot by Broderick .
Lang scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lang uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Broderick has time to react.
Broderick looks to land a left hand but Lang moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Broderick misses.
It seemed like Lang was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Broderick throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lang counters with an outside leg kick.
Jab from Lang.
Lang cracks Broderick with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lang looks to land a right hand but Broderick moved out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Lang.
Broderick throws a right hand that misses
and Lang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Broderick lands a glancing blow to the side of Lang's head.
Broderick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Broderick tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Broderick fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lang checks it well.
Lang connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lang lands a nice looking body shot.
Lang jabs at Broderick 's body.
Broderick swings widly with a right hand
and Lang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Broderick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Broderick throws an off balance right hand
and Lang finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber Lang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lang has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clubber Lang!
An out of breath Clubber Lang thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Hunter Broderick spoke after the fight, saying 'You dropped my career win percentage by 1.42%! Thanks, Obama.'.