PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Gomes (ranked 3522 p4p, 4553 weight class) and Jackson Thompson (ranked 513 p4p, 593 weight class). Jackson Thompson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Gabriel Gomes's chin.

Gomes
vs
Thompson

187 cm
25
217
0 - 1 - 0

187 cm
25
205
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Gomes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackson Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Thompson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gomes sprawling to the canvas! Gomes rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Thompson finish him?!

It looks like Gabriel Gomes has been cut.
Gomes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thompson defends it nicely.
Thompson cracks Gomes with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Gomes tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Thompson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Gomes is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Thompson!
As Jackson Thompson got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Can you feel that? What an incredible night! I want to thank each and every one of you for being here and for the amazing support you've shown me tonight. The Bull is charging full speed ahead, and I promise you, the best is yet to come!'.