PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Henry Tomasino Jr (ranked 2590 p4p, 325 weight class) and Dave Brown (ranked 4086 p4p, 462 weight class). Tomasino Jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is i kill cause im hungry. Dave Brown struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Tomasino Jr
vs
Brown

180 cm
29
199 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

184 cm
33
205 lbs
15 - 21 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Sportivité
FORCEE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Tomasino Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dave Brown!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomasino Jr lands a right hook to the body.

Tomasino Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tomasino Jr.
Brown changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tomasino Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tomasino Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Brown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tomasino Jr momentarily.
Brown gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tomasino Jr.
Tomasino Jr looks to land a right hand but Brown moved out of range.
Brown dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tomasino Jr is looking to clinch.
Tomasino Jr scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tomasino Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Brown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dave Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Tomasino Jr rushes Brown and presses him up against the cage.
Tomasino Jr working aggressively here.
Brown blocks a body shot from Tomasino Jr.

Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tomasino Jr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brown.

Tomasino Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown prevents a body shot from Tomasino Jr.
Good body shot from Tomasino Jr.
Tomasino Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tomasino Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brown told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.

Brown gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.

Tomasino Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Brown defends it easily.
Tomasino Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Tomasino Jr, not yet.

Brown got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tomasino Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Brown has managed to get both his arms back between Tomasino Jr's legs - danger averted.
Tomasino Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brown is one step ahead there.
Brown with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomasino Jr pulls Brown in close to his closed guard and prevents Brown from doing any damage or advancing position.
Brown trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Tomasino Jr working for a triangle but Brown defends it easily.
Tomasino Jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Tomasino Jr takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tomasino Jr stalling away here and it's allowed Brown to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Tomasino Jr wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Brown looking for a sweep. Not yet Brown, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomasino Jr postures up.
Brown wants to sweep here but Tomasino Jr controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tomasino Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tomasino Jr stands and throws Brown's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Tomasino Jr lands a few punches from side control.
Tomasino Jr creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brown sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Tomasino Jr is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tomasino Jr landing strikes.
Tomasino Jr is chipping away with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomasino Jr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Brown some visible discomfort.
You can see the frustration on Brown's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tomasino Jr is putting a hurting on Brown here, landing some big shots from side control.
Tomasino Jr creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brown sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Tomasino Jr working the head and body with strikes.
Brown is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tomasino Jr connects with a decent elbow.
Brown tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tomasino Jr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tomasino Jr working the head and body with strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tomasino Jr landing a few strikes.
Tomasino Jr is chipping away with strikes.
Tomasino Jr misses with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Tomasino Jr dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Brown misses the shot to the body.
Tomasino Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Brown throws a head kick that misses
and Tomasino Jr counters with an inside leg kick.
Tomasino Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Tomasino Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tomasino Jr has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Brown is looking to clinch but Tomasino Jr is avoiding it.
Brown looks to land a left hand but Tomasino Jr moved out of range nicely.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Tomasino Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tomasino Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Tomasino Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Tomasino Jr moves into the clinch.
Brown has Tomasino Jr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tomasino Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Brown tries to circle away but Tomasino Jr has him pinned against the cage.

Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown tries a head kick but it misses.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tomasino Jr can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Brown misses with a body kick.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Brown takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tomasino Jr.

Tomasino Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Brown breaks the clinch.
Tomasino Jr moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Tomasino Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Tomasino Jr lands a body shot.
Brown walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Brown throws a leg kick but Tomasino Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.

Tomasino Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tomasino Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Tomasino Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brown can do to turn this around?
Tomasino Jr scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Tomasino Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Brown wants to break free but Tomasino Jr has control.
Tomasino Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Brown breaks the clinch.

Tomasino Jr rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tomasino Jr lands an uppercut.
Tomasino Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tomasino Jr lands a nice uppercut.
Brown is trying to push Tomasino Jr away but Tomasino Jr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tomasino Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Brown controls his hands.
Brown blocking some punches.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Tomasino Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Brown looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Brown breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tomasino Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tomasino Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown walks into a left hand.
Jab by Tomasino Jr.
A punch lands to the side of Brown 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tomasino Jr throws a good cross that connects.
Tomasino Jr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Browns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Tomasino Jr coming out on top.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tomasino Jr tries to counter by clinching up but Brown breaks away and moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Brown - just one landing.

Brown tries to keep at a distance but Tomasino Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tomasino Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brown misses with a leg kick

and Tomasino Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tomasino Jr.
Tomasino Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Henry Tomasino Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tomasino Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tomasino Jr tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Good body shot from Tomasino Jr.
Nice body punch from Tomasino Jr - that landed with a thud.
Tomasino Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brown or not.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Brown tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tomasino Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tomasino Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but Tomasino Jr won't allow it.
Tomasino Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tomasino Jr is leaning against Brown and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tomasino Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Tomasino Jr.
Tomasino Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tomasino Jr lands a right hand.
Brown tries to circle away but Tomasino Jr has him pinned against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tomasino Jr.
Tomasino Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tomasino Jr lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Tomasino Jr.
Tomasino Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tomasino Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tomasino Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.

Brown is rocked!
Tomasino Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Tomasino Jr finish him?
Tomasino Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Tomasino Jr dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Brown takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Tomasino Jr lands with a shot to the body.
Brown throws a lazy head kick
and Tomasino Jr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.

Tomasino Jr darts in and clinches Brown up against the cage.
Brown blocks an uppercut.
Tomasino Jr pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tomasino Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tomasino Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tomasino Jr.
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tomasino Jr is working Brown over against the cage.
Tomasino Jr scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Tomasino Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brown or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tomasino Jr pushes Brown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tomasino Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Tomasino Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown is trying to pull guard but Tomasino Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tomasino Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
Tomasino Jr works on Brown's body with a couple of short punches.
Tomasino Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tomasino Jr.
Tomasino Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brown.
Tomasino Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Tomasino Jr.
Tomasino Jr scores with a hook to the body.
Tomasino Jr lands an uppercut.
Tomasino Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Still in the clinch, Tomasino Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tomasino Jr gets through Brown's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tomasino Jr presses Brown against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tomasino Jr.
Still in the clinch, Tomasino Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomasino Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tomasino Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Tomasino Jr is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from Tomasino Jr.
Tomasino Jr working aggressively here.
Tomasino Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Brown backwards.
A short right from Tomasino Jr.
A right hand to the body from Tomasino Jr.
Tomasino Jr prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
A short left from Tomasino Jr.
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Tomasino Jr.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tomasino Jr pushes Brown against the cage. Tomasino Jr is working some dirty boxing. Tomasino Jr pushes off with a quick right hook! Brown goes down! Brown tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Tomasino Jr moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Tomasino Jr!
After the big win, Henry Tomasino Jr made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors FORCEE and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.