PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doe comes into the arena with whatsername, and does she remember my name? blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Doe
vs
Thompson

193 cm
30
245 lbs
38 - 14 - 0

201 cm
28
270 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thompson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thompson misses with a hook
and Doe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doe misses with a straight left.
Thompson throws a lazy uppercut
and Doe counters with a nice uppercut.
Doe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doe looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
Doe scores with a punch to the head.
Thompson throws a lazy right hand but Doe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doe tests Thompson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thompson looks to land a right hand but Doe moved out of range.
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thompson closes the distance and clinches up with Doe, looking for a takedown. Thompson pushes Doe against the cage but Doe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Doe.
Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Doe moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jack Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doe with a hook.
A big left from Thompson misses.
Doe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thompson misses with an uppercut. Doe saw that one coming.
Doe scores with a jab to the head.
Doe lands a slapping body shot.
Doe lands a jab to Thompson's midsection.
Thompson misses with a hook.
Thompson looks to score with a jab to the body but Doe is just out of range.
Doe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown but Doe shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A punch lands to the side of Thompson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doe lands a nice hook to Thompson's body. Thompson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thompson throws a lazy uppercut
and Doe counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Doe!
Thompson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Doe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thompson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Doe jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Doe is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big right from Thompson misses.
Thompson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Doe. Doe obviously looking to wear him down.
Thompson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Doe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Doe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Thompson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doe lands a nice shot to the body.
Thompson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thompson looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Doe finds it's target.
Thompson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thompson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Thompson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jon Doe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Thompson.
Thompson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thompson scrambles back to his feet.
Thompson sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Doe cracks Thompson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thompson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Doe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
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!
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Doe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Doe cracks Thompson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Doe fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Doe duly obliges.
Thompson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doe moves away.
Doe scores with a nice right hand.
Thompson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Doe is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Thompson.
Nice shot lands for Doe.
Doe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Doe scores with the left hand. Thompson knows he should have avoided that one.
Doe scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thompson throws a right hand that misses
and Doe counters with a thumping low kick.
Thompson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Good exchange - Doe coming out on top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doe scores with a body shot.
Doe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thompson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Doe dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jab from Doe.
Doe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thompson has time to react.
Doe moves out of range as Thompson strikes.
Doe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thompson's head.
Doe lands a really nice looking cross but Thompson seems unphased.
A slow jab from Thompson misses its intended target.
Doe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Thompson takes one on the button.
Doe staying out of range there.
Thompson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doe.
Thompson throws an overhand right that lands on Doe's shoulder, as Doe tries to avoid the shot.
Thompson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jack Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doe ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Sloppy strikes from Thompson. Those never looked like landing.
Thompson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe cracks the inside of Thompson's front leg.
Doe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Doe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thompson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doe circles away quickly and effectively.
Doe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Thompsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Doe here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Thompson walks into a left hand.
Doe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thompson needs to keep his hands up - Doe had a free shot at his head there.
Doe scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Thompson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doe cracks Thompson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Thompson misses with an uppercut
and Doe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe lands with a right hand.
Doe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thompson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Doe scores with a push kick.
Doe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice uppercut there from Doe.
Donk. Doe catches Thompson right on the button with a cross.
Thompson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Thompson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Doe.
Doe lands a glancing blow to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson ducks right into an uppercut from Doe.
Doe lands with a kick to the ribs.
Doe lands a nice shot that snaps Thompson's head back.
Doe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Doe.
Doe lunges at Thompson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thompson's hand.
A shot to the liver by Doe. Beautiful body shot.
Doe jabs at Thompson's body.

Doe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Doe slows down the pace here.
Thompson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Doe displaying some good clinch control by pressing Thompson up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thompson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Doe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Thompson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doe gets underhooks to prevent Thompson's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Doe dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Thompson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Doe is fending him off so far but Thompson persists. Nope, Doe circles away and we're back to standing.
Doe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thompson's head backwards.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Doe - that will leave a mark!
Thompson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Doe's corner calls for a 1-2. Doe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Doe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thompson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Doe is fending him off so far but Thompson persists. Nope, Doe circles away and we're back to standing.
Doe lands a nice looking body shot.
Doe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Doe lands a nice shot to the body.
Doe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jon Doe is winning the standup battle so far.
Thompson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thompson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Doe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Doe moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe scores with a jab. Thompson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thompson drops his hands momentarily and Doe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nice shot by Doe.
Doe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thompson can do to turn this around?
Doe tests Thompson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Doe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thompson misses with a looping right.
Doe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thompson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thompson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Doe. Doe obviously looking to wear him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doe cracks the inside of Thompson's front leg.
Doe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Doe throws a good cross that connects.
Doe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thompson's head backwards.
Jack Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon Doe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Doe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Doe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thompson's head.
Doe stuns Thompson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Doe connects with a looping right hand.
Thompson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Doe throws a shot to the body.
Doe uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thompson has time to react.
Doe scores with a sloppy right hand. Thompson should have avoided that one.
Doe moves in looking to clinch but Thompson pushes him off.
Doe slaps away a takedown attempt from Thompson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jon Doe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Thompson.
Thompson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Thompson back to the cage. Doe follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Thompson is rocked!
Doe moves in looking to clinch but Thompson pushes him off.
Thompson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Thompson is still on wobbly legs! Can Doe finish him?
A telegraphed right hand from Thompson misses the target.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
Doe scores with a hook.
Thompson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheers as Doe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thompson doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Doe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Doe thuds his right hand into Thompson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doe cracks Thompson with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Thompson falls to his knees and Doe doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Doe!