PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Trinckelton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Thorne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thorne is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Crazy Train. 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.

Trinckelton
vs
Thorne

190 cm
29
213 lbs
20 - 15 - 1

194 cm
28
219 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Tony Trinckelton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damien Thorne!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thorne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trinckelton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Trinckelton looks to land a combination. Thorne sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Damien Thorne has been cut.
Trinckelton lunges at Thorne with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thorne's hand.
Thorne avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Thorne looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trinckelton lands a jab.
Thorne throws a body punch but Trinckelton moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Thorne lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Trinckelton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Trinckelton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trinckelton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Thorne throws a big shot that misses.
Trinckelton is looking to chop away at Thorne's legs.
Trinckelton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thorne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Trinckelton tries to bum rush Thorne with a series of wild strikes but Thorne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thorne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trinckelton.
Trinckelton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thorne throws a hook but Trinckelton blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trinckelton moves out of range of the body kick from Thorne.
Trinckelton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Trinckelton looks to score with a jab to the body but Thorne is just out of range.
Trinckelton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thorne feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Trinckelton's calf.
Trinckelton misses with the combination.
Trinckelton shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Thorne eats them both and turns towards Trinckelton to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Trinckelton checks a leg kick nicely.
Thorne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thorne does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Thorne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Trinckelton.
Trinckelton looks to land a combination but Thorne avoids it well.
Thorne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Thorne cracks Trinckelton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A good leg kick by Thorne.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorne misses with a wild body shot.
Trinckelton with a hook.
Thorne lands a body shot.
Trinckelton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Trinckelton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thorne walks into a left hand.
Trinckelton avoids the head kick by Thorne.
Trinckelton lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Thorne goes down and covers up as Trinckelton starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Trinckelton!
After the fight, Tony Trinckelton was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.