PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Tonal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas LaVey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tonal might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Mustasch - I hunt alone. LaVey has chosen Deicide - Scars of the Crucifix as his entrance music. Jeremy Tonal could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lucas LaVey's chin.

Tonal
vs
LaVey

188 cm
27
217 lbs
25 - 5 - 0

188 cm
29
210 lbs
18 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Hellbent, Inc.™
Conviction

Hellbent, Inc.™
Malicious Intent Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Tonal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas LaVey!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tonal scores with a shot to the body.
Tonal misses with a kick to the body.
Tonal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big right from Tonal misses.
LaVey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
LaVey checks a low kick from Tonal.
Tonal connects with a looping right hand.
LaVey throws a low kick but Tonal avoids it.
LaVey throws a front kick aimed at Tonal's knee but Tonal avoids it well.
LaVey misses with a wild body shot.
LaVey throws a nice outside leg kick.
LaVey walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tonal checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
LaVey looks for the body kick but Tonal saw that one coming.
Tonal throws a series of punches but LaVey avoids them all with ease.
LaVey steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tonal. That one must have hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonal pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
LaVey throws a head kick but Tonal moves out of range.
LaVey connects with a leg kick. Tonal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A chopping leg kick lands by LaVey.
Tonal lands with a thumping leg kick.
LaVey chopping away at his opponent's legs.
LaVey throws a leg kick

and Tonal counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
LaVey tries to get to full guard but Tonal has control of the leg.
Well, if Tonal is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tonal sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. LaVey defending well though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonal looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tonal trying to mount his opponent but LaVey defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonal is trying to control the action in half guard but LaVey is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tonal thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed LaVey's head.
LaVey trying to hold on to Tonal's head to control him but Tonal postures up.
Tonal perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tonal is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for LaVey!
LaVey really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tonal in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

It looks like Lucas LaVey has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonal postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. LaVey looks a forlorn figure.

LaVey is rocked!
Tonal lands a big elbow - LaVey is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and LaVey is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jeremy Tonal!
In his post fight interview, Jeremy Tonal started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.