PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lonnie Thug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Fleek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Thug might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Breathe - The Prodigy. Fleek has chosen Joker & The Thief by Wolfmother as his entrance music. Lonnie Thug has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Thug
vs
Fleek

183 cm
22
192 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

185 cm
27
195 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lonnie Thug!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Phil Fleek!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Fleek misses.
Fleek misses with a looping left.
Fleek misses with a straight left.
Thug throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thug is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fleek sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Thug looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fleek manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Thug swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Thug is looking to improve his position but Fleek isn't that keen on the idea.
The referee warns Thug that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Thug is trying desperately to improve position.
Thug tries to hold on but Fleek postures up.
Thug avoids a series of strikes thrown by Fleek.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thug gets back to half guard.
Fleek trying to mount his opponent but Thug defends it.
Fleek really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thug. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thug trying to hold on to Fleek's head to control him but Fleek postures up.
Thug wants to get back to full guard.
Thug is trying to control but can't.
Thug keeping control of the position.
Thug avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fleek.
The fighters are battling for position here. Thug manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Thug is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fleek stopping the sweep attempt from Thug.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thug controlling the position.

Thug is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Thug manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fleek keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fleek tries to lock up and control but Thug gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Thug with shots to the head and body - Fleek looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fleek is trying to escape the mount.
Thug postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fleek looks a forlorn figure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thug landing strikes, looking to finish!

It looks like Phil Fleek has been cut.
Thug is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Fleek is rocked!
Thug lands a heavy elbow.
Fleek is still in real trouble! Can Thug finish him?

The cut above Phil Fleek's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thug cracks Fleek with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lonnie Thug!