PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Thompkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nana Sekyere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Thompkins
vs
Sekyere

200 cm
23
278 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

214 cm
23
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Thompkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nana Sekyere!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sekyere has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thompkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Thompkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thompkins scores with a body shot.
Thompkins scores with a nice right hand.

Sekyere feints and as Thompkins raises his hands in defense, Sekyere changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Sekyere thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sekyere cracks Thompkins with a solid left hand.

Sekyere drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sekyere jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sekyere is in close to Thompkins's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sekyere passes Thompkins's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Sekyere is trying for a kimura here. Thompkins looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Sekyere wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nana Sekyere!