PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Thomson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Stanley
vs
Thomson

190 cm
22
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Stanley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Thomson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Stanley closes the distance and clinches.
Thomson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Thomson misses with a knee to the head.
Stanley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thomson.
Stanley prevents Thomson from breaking the clinch.
Stanley looking to throw knees to the head but Thomson is blocking nicely.
Stanley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stanley wants to get back to striking at distance but Thomson won't allow it.
Stanley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stanley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stanley can't break the clinch.
Stanley tries a knee to the head but Thomson blocks it.
Thomson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stanley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thomson prevents Stanley from breaking the clinch.
Stanley lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Jimmy Thomson has been cut.
Thomson stalling in the clinch but Stanley improves position.
Thomson tries to land knees in the clinch but Stanley avoids the damage to the body.
Thomson keeps control of Stanley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stanley tries a knee to the head but Thomson blocks it.

Stanley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stanley counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Thomson! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Stanley!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Stanley!