PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikael Samoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samoth comes to the cage accompanied by Judas Priest - Painkiller. Thompson has chosen Danzig - Mother as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Samoth
vs
Thompson

192 cm
30
295 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

225 cm
26
320 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mikael Samoth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rick Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice straight punches there by Thompson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thompson.
Samoth tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thompson was well out of range. Poor timing from Samoth.
Samoth on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Samoth looks to land a body kick but Thompson moved away.
Samoth thows a body shot but no joy.
Samoth moves in looking to clinch but Thompson pushes him off.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
Thompson slips a jab from Samoth.
Samoth misses with a body shot.
Thompson throws a jab but it's blocked by Samoth.
Samoth takes one to the chin there.
Samoth just misses with a punch to the body.
Samoth fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thompson is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samoth throws a shot from downtown. Thompson moves away and avoids it.
Samoth throws a combination. Thompson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Samoth on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Samoth was well out of range. Poor timing from Thompson.
Thompson misses the shot to the body.
Thompson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Samoth takes one to the side of the head.
Rick Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Samoth.
Samoth takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Samoth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thompson.
Good standup being displayed there by Samoth as he connects with a hook.

It looks like Rick Thompson has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samoth misses with a wild body shot.
Samoth misses with a low kick.
Samoth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thompson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Samoth moves away.
Samoth thows a leg kick but Thompson checks it
and Thompson counters with a straight right hand.
Thompson just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thompson connects with a body shot that sends Samoth's belly button to the back.
Samoth blocks a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Samoth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Samoth cracks Thompson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Samoth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Samoth throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thompson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Samoth scores with a leg kick.
Thompson cracks Samoth with a good jab.
Good leg kick by Samoth there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Samoth uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thompson.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Samoth.
Thompson avoids the body shot from Samoth.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Samoth misses the target.
Samoth misses with a low kick.
A big left from Thompson misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Samoth misses the target.
Samoth missing with a left hand there. Thompson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Samoth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Samoth throws a leg kick that is checked
and Thompson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Samoth fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Thompson.
Thompson looks gassed!
Thompson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

Samoth clinches.
Samoth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Samoth lands a nice elbow.
Thompson blocks an elbow strike.
Samoth unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Thompson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Samoth is unloading with more strikes now! Thompson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikael Samoth!
Mikael Samoth took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Malicious Intent Fight Gear for their support in the buildup to the fight.