PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jhon fetra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunter Thompson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Thompson
vs
fetra

185 cm
23
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

195 cm
22
175 lbs
3 - 5 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hunter Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, jhon fetra!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
fetra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thompson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
fetra throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Thompson.
A head kick from fetra lands but Thompson takes it in his stride.
Thompson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by fetra.
fetra tries a head kick but it misses.
fetra misses with a head kick.
fetra throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Thompson throws a right and a left that both miss.
fetra wants to clinch up but Thompson keeps it at a distance.
A combination from Thompson does no damage.
Thompson staying out of range there.
fetra cracks Thompson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from fetra.
fetra throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Thompson blocks a jab.
Thompson tries to bum rush fetra with a series of wild strikes but fetra uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thompson avoids the head kick by fetra.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson throws a series of punches but fetra avoids them all with ease.
fetra connects with a jab.
fetra throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
fetra misses with a low kick.
fetra misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
fetra goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A head kick misses from fetra.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts fetra as he jumps to the side.
A shot to de liver by Thompson. Beautiful body shot.
fetra tries a head kick but it misses.
Thompson misses with a double jab.
fetra moves in looking to clinch but Thompson pushes him off.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Thompson, as that shot connected.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
fetra lands a high kick!
Thompson misses with a two punch combination.
fetra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson misses with a series of wild punches.
Thompson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson misses with a few strikes there.
fetra throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
fetra throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Thompson throws a right and a left that fetra avoids nicely.
Thompson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? fetra is fending him off so far but Thompson persists. Nope, fetra circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
fetra throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thompson misses with the combination.
fetra doesn't manage to clinch there - Thompson circles away.
fetra fails to land with a series of punches.
Thompson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
fetra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thompson avoids the head kick by fetra.

Thompson drops fetra with a beautiful combination! fetra stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Thompson is looking for the KO!

fetra is rocked!

It looks like jhon fetra has been cut.
fetra looks gassed!
fetra connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thompson. Thompson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
fetra is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Thompson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
fetra seems to have recovered his senses.
jhon fetra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson lands with a straight right. fetra didn't see that one coming.
fetra throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Thompson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Thompson drops fetra with a beautiful combination! fetra stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Thompson is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson throws a nice looking combination but fetra bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thompson throws a right and a left that fetra avoids nicely.
Thompson avoids the head kick by fetra.
fetra moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Thompson misses with a double jab

and fetra decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Thompson's guard.
Thompson tries to strike from the bottom.

fetra thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
fetra trying to control the position from guard on top but Thompson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thompson tries to strike from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hunter Thompson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on jhon fetra's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

fetra displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Thompson.
fetra lands a high kick!
fetra throws a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from fetra.
fetra throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
fetra moves in looking to clinch but Thompson pushes him off.
Hunter Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
fetra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but fetra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hunter Thompson is winning the standup battle so far.
Thompson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but fetra was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson.
fetra is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
fetra shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Thompson counters with a crisp one two that drops fetra! Thompson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves fetra to his feet! fetra is in big trouble!
Thompson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but fetra swivels and escapes.

Thompson lands a left and a right that send fetra crashing to the mat, dazed. Thompson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Thompson connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent fetra tumbling to the canvas! Thompson pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! fetra was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hunter Thompson!