PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foster comes into the arena with Ruff Ryders Anthem-DMX blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Foster
vs
Thomas

191 cm
29
268 lbs
22 - 11 - 0

198 cm
29
270 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

Brutal Fighting Nutrition

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 22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamie Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Doug Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster keeps the fight on the outside.
Foster with a hook.
Thomas avoids the body shot from Foster.
Foster throws a big shot that misses.
Thomas tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Thomas.
Thomas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Foster.
Foster blocks the body kick.
A jab from Foster misses.
Foster lands with a shot to the body.
Foster swats away the attempt to clinch by Thomas.
Foster jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Foster misses its intended target.
Thomas motions for Foster to come forward. Thomas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thomas moves out of range as Foster strikes.
Foster scores with a decent looking hook.

It looks like Doug Thomas has been cut.
Foster misses with a straight left.
Nice body punch from Foster.

Foster cracks Thomas with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Thomas looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Foster finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Foster throws a shot from downtown. Thomas moves away and avoids it.
Foster scores with a shot to the body.
Foster throws a right and a left that both miss.
Foster is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thomas.
Foster throws a hook to the side of Thomas's head but Thomas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Foster misses with a hook. Thomas ducked under it nicely.
Foster circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thomas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thomas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Foster.
A slow jab from Foster misses its intended target.
Thomas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thomas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Foster connects with a jab.
Foster swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Foster throws a right and a left that Thomas avoids nicely.
Foster throws a looping overhand right but Thomas ducks down to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Thomas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Foster misses its intended target.
Thomas looks to clinch
and Foster makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Thomas looks gassed!
Danga de danga de dang - Foster scores with a four punch combination!

That has opened up Doug Thomas's cut even more.

Foster cracks Thomas with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Foster has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Thomas to stand back up!

Thomas is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Foster catches Thomas with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Thomas forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jamie Foster!
Jamie Foster was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.