PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igz Kincaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Thompson
vs
Kincaid

180 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

187 cm
25
182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, John Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Igz Kincaid!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping leg kick lands for Thompson.
Kincaid throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Kincaid throws a head kick that misses

and Thompson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Thompson has Kincaid pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Thompson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kincaid tumbling to the mat - Thompson dives into Kincaid's guard.
Kincaid working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Thompson.

Kincaid looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Thompson is defending well. Kincaid quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Thompson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Kincaid celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igz Kincaid!