PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Trinckelton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Domagoj Kovacic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Trinckelton
vs
Kovacic

190 cm
18
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Trinckelton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Domagoj Kovacic!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kovacic doesn't manage to clinch there - Trinckelton circles away.
Trinckelton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kovacic paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Trinckelton tries to keep at a distance but Kovacic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Trinckelton wants to break the clinch but can't.

Kovacic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kovacic wants to clinch

and Trinckelton moves into the clinch.

Kovacic breaks from the clinch.

Trinckelton moves into the clinch.
Kovacic looking to slow down the pace here.
Trinckelton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kovacic trying to land knees to the body.
Trinckelton tries to circle away but Kovacic has him pinned against the cage.

Trinckelton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trinckelton fails with a takedown attempt.
Kovacic closes the distance looking to clinch
and Trinckelton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Trinckelton misses with the combination.
Kovacic closes the distance looking to clinch
and Trinckelton counters with a stiff right hand.

Trinckelton lands a left and a right that send Kovacic crashing to the mat, dazed. Trinckelton thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Kovacic is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trinckelton lands with a big right hook that stumbles Kovacic - he's out on his feet here! Trinckelton follows up with another monster hook that separates Kovacic from consciousness! Kovacic falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Trinckelton stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Trinckelton!