PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fortune Thibodeaux (ranked 6381 p4p, 4925 weight class) and Sam Wilson (ranked 594 p4p, 525 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Thibodeaux
vs
Wilson

210 cm
25
274
4 - 2 - 0

189 cm
25
230
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite 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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fortune Thibodeaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sam Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thibodeaux was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a double jab
letting Thibodeaux counter with a right hand.

It looks like Sam Wilson has been cut.
Good leg kick by Thibodeaux.
Wilson avoids the head kick by Thibodeaux.

Thibodeaux gets tackled into the cage by Wilson. Wilson maintains the clinch.
Wilson throws a head punch that misses.
Thibodeaux throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thibodeaux letting Wilson take a breather here.
Wilson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thibodeaux lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson.
Nice elbow from Thibodeaux.
A short right from Thibodeaux on the inside.
Thibodeaux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thibodeaux fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thibodeaux fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thibodeaux lands with a light punch inside.
A frustrated look appears on Wilson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wilson can't break the clinch.
Thibodeaux lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That has opened up Sam Wilson's cut even more.
Wilson blocks an uppercut.

Wilson breaks from the clinch.

Thibodeaux has managed to clinch.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but Thibodeaux keeps him there for the moment.
Wilson stalling in the clinch but Thibodeaux improves position.
Wilson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thibodeaux.
Nice elbow from Thibodeaux.
Wilson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thibodeaux gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Sam Wilson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Wilson swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Wilson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thibodeaux scores with a spinning back kick!
Wilson looks winded!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thibodeaux scores with a head kick. Wilson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sam Wilson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fortune Thibodeaux!
A relieved looking Fortune Thibodeaux thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.