PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between TIny T Rex (ranked 3366 p4p, 391 weight class) and Prince Tonni (ranked 5421 p4p, 533 weight class). TIny T Rex has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

T Rex
vs
Tonni

183 cm
26
174 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

190 cm
20
185 lbs
9 - 11 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, TIny T Rex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Prince Tonni!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rex.
Rex connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tonni's hands.
Rex lands a really nice looking cross but Tonni seems unphased.
Rex misses the shot to the body.
Tonni connects with a nice looking jab.
Rex shoots in and drives through. Tonni sprawls well.
As Rex backs off Tonni throws a huge counter combo but Rex manages to avoid it all.
Rex misses with a lunging right hand
and Tonni counters with a one-two to the body.
Rex seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Rex misses with a left hand
and Tonni counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like TIny T Rex has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Rex bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tonni can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rex is putting a hurting on Tonni here, landing some big shots from side control.
Rex in side control, throwing shots but Tonni defends.
Tonni wants to get back to his feet but Rex drags him back down.
Tonni is looking to regain half guard here but Rex keeps moving and retains side control.
Rex is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Tonni's shoulder. That is not cool.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonni is trying to control Rex's posture but Rex avoids it.
Tonni on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Rex grinds an elbow into Tonni's temple.
Rex working the ground and pound but Tonni is defending the strikes.
A lull in the action here as Rex stalls from top position.
Tonni wants to get back to his feet but Rex drags him back down.
Tonni can't do much from the bottom here.
Tonni tries to bench press Rex off him but Rex keeps the position.
Rex lands a decent elbow from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tonni can't do much from the bottom here.
Tonni on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

Rex wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tonni, who protects the arm well.
Rex scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Tonni to see if he's OK.
Tonni taking punishment in the form of punches.
Rex landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rex grinds an elbow into Tonni's temple.

Rex is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tonni is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
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!
Tonni is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Rex is looking to take a break and control but Tonni is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rex is trying to get an arm triangle but Tonni is defending well.
Tonni taking a bit of punishment here - Rex scoring with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Tonni's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tonni wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Rex is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tonni knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Rex in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rex lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tonni wants to get back to his feet.
Rex lands a few punches from side control.
Rex grinds an elbow into Tonni's temple.
Rex working the ground and pound from side control.
Rex cracks Tonni with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Rex is working Tonni over with some ground and pound from side control.
Rex working the ground and pound.
Rex grinds an elbow into Tonni's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rex working the head with strikes.
Tonni takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

Tonni is rocked!
Rex is putting a hurting on Tonni here, landing some big shots from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TIny T Rex dominated that round.
The cut man is working on TIny T Rex's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Tonni walks into a straight right hand from Rex.
Tonni is still on wobbly legs! Can Rex finish him?
Nice straight punches there by Rex. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rex.
Rex misses with a lunging right hand
and Tonni counters with a series of strikes. Rex will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tonni's coach down at Tycoon Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Tonni's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Tonni slips a jab from Rex.
Rex misses with a hook
letting Tonni counter with a right hand.

Rex moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Tonni goes down! Can Rex finish him!?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rex won't allow Tonni to sweep him here.
Rex lands a couple of digs.
Rex has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tonni is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Rex dives into side control.
Rex working the ground and pound.
Rex lands a strong strike to the head of Tonni. That's dazed him! Rex looking to finish here. Tonni is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Rex lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TIny T Rex!