PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fortune Thibodeaux (ranked 4337 p4p, 24338 weight class) and Morrison Dickson (ranked 504 p4p, 664 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Thibodeaux
vs
Dickson

210 cm
29
274
16 - 10 - 1

225 cm
22
283
6 - 16 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fortune Thibodeaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Morrison Dickson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thibodeaux ducks under a wild hook from Dickson.
Thibodeaux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dickson throws a nice looking combination but Thibodeaux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dickson misses with a series of wild punches.

Thibodeaux clinches.
Dickson misses with a punch to the body.
Dickson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Still in the clinch, Thibodeaux scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dickson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dickson misses with a punch on the inside.
Dickson takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dickson.
Thibodeaux stalling in the clinch.
Thibodeaux lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dickson swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dickson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thibodeaux blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Thibodeaux.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thibodeaux keeps control of Dickson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thibodeaux lands a nice elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Dickson fails to land.
Dickson wants to stall.
Dickson takes an elbow to the forehead.
A shot in the inside from Dickson.
Dickson takes an elbow to the temple.
Thibodeaux blocks an uppercut.
Dickson takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Morrison Dickson has been cut.
Thibodeaux lands an elbow inside that Dickson shrugs off.
Thibodeaux keeps control of Dickson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dickson takes an elbow to the temple.
Dickson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thibodeauxs head.
Thibodeaux gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dickson takes an elbow to the temple.
Dickson is trying to maintain a safe position but Thibodeaux gets an underhook and turns Dickson into the cage.
Thibodeaux makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dickson wants to break free but Thibodeaux has control.
Thibodeaux lands a damaging elbow.
Dickson is trying to break the clinch but Thibodeaux has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thibodeaux.
The referee is keeping an eye on Thibodeaux - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dickson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Thibodeaux lands an uppercut.
Thibodeaux has Dickson pressed against the cage, preventing Dickson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dickson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dickson slowing the pace effectively.
Dickson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thibodeaux creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dickson's defenses.
Dickson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Thibodeaux keeps control of Dickson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thibodeaux lands an elbow just above Dickson 's eye.
Thibodeaux blocking some punches.
Dickson can't break the clinch.
Thibodeaux lands an elbow inside.

Dickson is rocked!
Thibodeaux pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Dickson! Thibodeaux unloads with more strikes and Dickson sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fortune Thibodeaux!
Fortune Thibodeaux thanked the fans post fight for their support.