PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rand al Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Christopoulos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jason Christopoulos was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

al Thor
vs
Christopoulos

194 cm
25
224 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

185 cm
26
210 lbs
12 - 11 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Charlie Wang's Tattered Rags & 95% Laundry

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rand al Thor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Christopoulos!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christopoulos has a takedown stuffed.
Christopoulos keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Christopoulos shoots in for a takedown but al Thor shows good takedown defense.
al Thor attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good leg kick by al Thor there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
al Thor tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Christopoulos is able to avoid easily.
al Thor bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
al Thor gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Christopoulos.
Donk. al Thor catches Christopoulos right on the button with a cross.

It looks like Jason Christopoulos has been cut.
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!
Christopoulos fails with the takedown.
Rand al Thor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Christopoulos.
al Thor tries to clinch but Christopoulos moves out of range.
Christopoulos tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
al Thor lands a nice looking body kick.
Christopoulos looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
al Thor throws a quick inside leg kick.

al Thor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Christopoulos, pushing him back against the cage.
al Thor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from al Thor.
A head punch on the inside from Christopoulos fails to land.
al Thor lands a nice shot to the body.
al Thor lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from al Thor on the inside.
al Thor stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
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!
Christopoulos tries a body shot but al Thor blocks it.
al Thor is stalling here.
al Thor scores with a hook to the body.

al Thor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Christopoulos misses.
al Thor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Christopoulos's sensitive parts.
Rand al Thor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christopoulos walks into a jab.
al Thor scores with a head kick. Christopoulos tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
al Thor dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Christopoulos. That did some damage!
al Thor fakes the leg kick and cracks Christopoulos in the body.
Sloppy strikes from al Thor. Those never looked like landing.
Christopoulos blocks a head kick by al Thor.
Christopoulos on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Christopoulos is trying desperately to land a takedown but al Thor is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Christopoulos.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from al Thor, right into the meat.
al Thor lands with a thumping leg kick.
al Thor throws a leg kick which misses Christopoulos's front leg but catches the back leg as Christopoulos tries to avoid it.
Jason Christopoulos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christopoulos tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Christopoulos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christopoulos takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
al Thor connects with an inside leg kick.
Christopoulos takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Christopoulos chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before al Thor can pounce on him.
al Thor thumps Christopoulos with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
al Thor connects with a solid leg kick.

Oooooh!!! al Thor has knocked Christopoulos down with a huge combo! al Thor steps away and waves a wobbly Christopoulos back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Christopoulos is rocked!

That has opened up Jason Christopoulos's cut even more.
Christopoulos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
al Thor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
al Thor feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Christopoulos's calf.
al Thor lands with a good body shot.
Good leg kick by al Thor there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from al Thor.
Christopoulos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Christopoulos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A good leg kick by al Thor.
That kick from al Thor tenderised Christopoulos's leg. Christopoulos is trying to keep his angry face on.
al Thor is looking to slow Christopoulos down with leg kicks.
al Thor dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Christopoulos. That did some damage!

al Thor instigates a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from al Thor.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice left hand lands by al Thor.

The cut above Jason Christopoulos's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
al Thor lands on the inside with an uppercut.
al Thor is leaning against Christopoulos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

al Thor breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rand al Thor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Christopoulos's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Christopoulos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by al Thor.
Christopoulos shoots for a takedown but al Thor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
al Thor lands a front kick.
al Thor is looking to slow Christopoulos down with leg kicks.

al Thor lands a big uppercut and Christopoulos crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Christopoulos looks OK. al Thor waves Christopoulos back to his feet!
Christopoulos is still on wobbly legs! Can al Thor finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
al Thor moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
al Thor jabs Christopoulos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from al Thor! Christopoulos is out on his feet! al Thor rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Christopoulos is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Christopoulos is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rand al Thor!
A victorious Rand al Thor thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.