PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lewis Burwell Puller (ranked 1079 p4p, 649 weight class) and Tom Thomas (ranked 68 p4p, 41 weight class). Puller comes to the cage accompanied by Hello. Tom Thomas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Puller
vs
Thomas

170 cm
31
138
11 - 9 - 1

160 cm
39
140
30 - 25 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lewis Burwell Puller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 25 - 1, fighting out of London, Tom Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas throws an overhand right that lands on Puller's shoulder, as Puller tries to avoid the shot.
Puller tries to close the distance and clinch but Thomas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thomas throws a looping overhand right but Puller ducks down to avoid it.
Puller lands a nice hook to Thomas's body. Thomas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Puller throws a series of punches but Thomas avoids them all with ease.
Thomas now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Puller lands with a nice body punch.
Thomas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A combination from Puller does no damage.
Thomas looks to throw the jab but Puller is out of range.

Puller rushes Thomas and presses him up against the cage.
Thomas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Thomas tries to throw a body punch but Puller avoids it by throwing Thomas back against the cage.
Puller connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Tom Thomas has been cut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Thomas misses with a hook to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puller lands a shot to the body.
Thomas misses with a body punch.
Puller looking to throw knees to the head but Thomas is blocking nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Puller throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puller lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thomas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Puller lands with a right to the head.
Puller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thomas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Puller blocking some punches.
Puller lands a hook that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Puller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Thomas has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Puller seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Thomas can turn it around.
Puller blocks a body shot from Thomas.
A knee to the head by Puller.
A nice left hand lands by Thomas.
Puller connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thomas's face.

Thomas is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Puller lands a right hand.
Thomas is still on wobbly legs! Can Puller finish him?
Puller lands an uppercut.
A short right from Puller.
Puller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Puller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thomas swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Puller.
Puller with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thomas misses with a punch on the inside.
Puller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thomas backwards.
Puller using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thomas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Still in the clinch, Puller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Puller lands a big right hand that drops Thomas! The killer instinct kicks in and Puller finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Puller!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lewis Burwell Puller!
Post fight, an emotional Lewis Burwell Puller said 'Thanks to MKFC for having my back. Thanks to the fans for showing love. Thanks to my opponent for putting on one hell of a show.'.