PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Xtanspel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Tomlinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xtanspel's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Whitesnake - Here I go again. Adrian Tomlinson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Frank Xtanspel's chin.

Xtanspel
vs
Tomlinson

190 cm
28
191 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

190 cm
25
193 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Xtanspel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adrian Tomlinson!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomlinson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tomlinson misses with a double jab.
Xtanspel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Xtanspel misses with a wild body shot.
Tomlinson walks into a jab.
Xtanspel slips under a jab from Tomlinson.
Xtanspel throws a hook to the side of Tomlinson's head but Tomlinson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tomlinson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tomlinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Adrian Tomlinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomlinson misses with a shot to the body
and Xtanspel counters with a three punch combo that has Tomlinson backing up. Tomlinson nods at Xtanspel to acknowledge the strikes.
A combination from Tomlinson does no damage.
Xtanspel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Tomlinson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xtanspel throws a looping overhand right but Tomlinson ducks down to avoid it.
Tomlinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Xtanspel finish him?
Xtanspel misses with a straight right.
Tomlinson seems to have recovered his senses.
Tomlinson throws a hook to the side of Xtanspel's head but Xtanspel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tomlinson thows a body shot but no joy.
Tomlinson takes a swing at Xtanspel's ribcage but misses.
Tomlinson thows a body shot but no joy.
Tomlinson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Xtanspel rather than just go for the knockout.
Xtanspel throws a hook but Tomlinson blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomlinson throws an overhand right that lands on Xtanspel's shoulder, as Xtanspel tries to avoid the shot.
Tomlinson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Tomlinson misses.
Xtanspel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Xtanspel slips a jab from Tomlinson.
Xtanspel throws a hook but Tomlinson blocks it.
Xtanspel lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tomlinson at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xtanspel. Tomlinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tomlinson throws a hook but Xtanspel blocks it.

Xtanspel drops Tomlinson with a beautiful combination! Tomlinson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Xtanspel is looking for the KO!
Xtanspel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tomlinson.
Tomlinson throws a big shot that misses.
Tomlinson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Xtanspel counters with a huge left! Tomlinson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Xtanspel isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Tomlinson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Xtanspel!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Xtanspel!