PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stann Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Struker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is BLUNT- "The Iron Maiden". Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Stone
vs
Struker

190 cm
20
222 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

195 cm
25
221 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stann Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tommy Struker!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Struker throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Struker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Struker avoids the head kick by Stone.
Stone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Struker.
Stone misses with a straight left.
Struker thows a body shot but no joy.
Struker scores with a hook to the body. Stone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Struker throws a push kick but Stone slaps the foot to one side.
Struker throws a head kick that half lands.
Struker tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stone looks to land a body kick but Struker moved away.
Stann Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Struker lands a body shot.
Stone steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Struker. That one must have hurt.
Stone is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Struker takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Stone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Struker misses with a wild body shot.
Struker tries a head kick but it misses.
Stone throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Struker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Struker punishes Stone's body with a nice straight punch.
Struker lands a jab.
A head kick misses from Struker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Struker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stone has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Struker.
Struker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Struker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Struker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Struker throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
Struker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Struker lands a head kick!
Stone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Struker.
Stone tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Struker feints and then cracks Stone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stone down.
Struker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Struker moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Struker punishes Stone's body with a nice straight punch.
Struker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Struker thuds his shin into the meat of Stone's side.
Struker throws the kick towards the body but Stone avoids it.
Struker looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Stone.
Good leg kick by Struker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Struker thuds his shin into the meat of Stone's side.
Stone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Struker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Struker connects with a high kick.
Struker throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
Tommy Struker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Struker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Struker lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Struker fakes the leg kick and cracks Stone in the body.
Struker digs a good hook to Stone's body.
Struker lands a jab to Stone's midsection.
Struker scores with a kick to the body.
Struker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Struker takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Struker works Stone's body with a nice hook.
Stone will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Struker is looking to slow Stone down with leg kicks.
Struker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stone. That did some damage!
Struker throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone tries a head kick but it misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Struker.
A chopping leg kick lands by Struker.
Struker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stone will feel that in the morning.
A slapping body kick lands there for Struker.
A slapping body kick lands there for Struker.
Struker lands a right hook to the body.
Struker throws a head kick that misses.
Struker tests Stone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Struker throws a low kick, looking for Stone's leg but Stone calmly moves out of range.
Stone tries to clinch up but Struker circles away and keeps his distance.
Stone is looking to clinch but Struker is avoiding it.
Struker connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Struker feints and then cracks Stone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Stone down.
Struker connects with a body shot.
Struker scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Struker. Stone shrugs it off though.
Stone sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Struker throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
Struker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Struker pushes Stone away with a front kick.
Struker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Stone tries to clinch up but Struker circles away and keeps his distance.
Struker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Struker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Struker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Struker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Stone checks a low kick from Struker.
Struker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stone rather than just go for the knockout.
Crunch! Struker slams his shin into Stone's torso.
Struker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Struker can pounce on him.
Struker thows a body kick. Stone tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Struker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Struker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Struker misses with a body shot.
Struker scores with a leg kick.
Stone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Stone is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Struker dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Struker connects with a solid leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Stone might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Struker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Struker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stone lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stone throws a lazy head kick
and Struker counters with a nice leg kick.
Struker scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Struker.
Good leg kick by Struker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tommy Struker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A thudding body kick lands there by Struker!
Struker lands a head kick!
Struker scores with a nice head shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stone blocks a head kick by Struker.
Stone blocks a head kick by Struker.
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Struker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Struker clobbers Stone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Struker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good leg kick by Struker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Struker cracks a nice hook into Stone's ribs.
Struker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Struker.
Struker looks to land a combination but Stone avoids it well.
Nice body kick there by Struker.
Struker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stone avoids the head kick by Struker.
Struker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stone looks to land a body kick but Struker moved away.
Struker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Struker throws a leg kick which misses Stone's front leg but catches the back leg as Stone tries to avoid it.
Stone blocks a head kick by Struker.
Struker throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Struker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Struker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stone's calf.
Stone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Struker misses with a head kick.
Struker scores with a leg kick.
Struker lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Struker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Struker.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone checks a leg kick.
Struker tries a head kick but it misses.
Struker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Struker misses with a head kick.
Nice body kick from Struker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Struker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Struker throws a nice head kick!
Stone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Struker counters with a left to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Struker.
Struker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Stone fakes the leg kick and cracks Struker in the body.
Stone tries to clinch but Struker is having none of it.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Struker moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Struker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Stone or perhaps it was just good defense by Struker which made him look bad.
Struker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stann Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Struker looks to score with a jab to the body but Stone is just out of range.
Struker feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stone's calf.
Struker plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Struker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Struker scores with a nice strike.
Struker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Struker lands a high kick!
Stone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Struker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Struker throws a leg kick which misses Stone's front leg but catches the back leg as Stone tries to avoid it.
Struker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Struker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Struker lands with a slapping head kick.

Stone is rocked!
Struker lands with a kick to the ribs.
Oh Stone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Struker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Stone seems to have got his legs back now.
Struker cracks the inside of Stone's front leg.
Stone shoots for a double leg takedown but Struker sprawls well. He's pushed Stone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Whack! Struker lands a heavy head kick that drops Stone. The ref tackles Struker to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Stone was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tommy Struker!