PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Key (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kendall Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Key
vs
Thomas

176 cm
19
169 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

169 cm
19
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Douglas Key!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kendall Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Key fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thomas swinging wildly here.
Key throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Key closes the distance and clinches.
Key tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Key's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Thomas swats away the attempt to clinch by Key.

Key clinches with his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Thomas.
Thomas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Key tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Key wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Key misses with a body punch.
Thomas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Key backwards.
Thomas blocking some punches.
Thomas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thomas misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thomas scores with a hook to the body.
Key doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thomas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thomas lands a left hand.

Key is rocked!
Thomas blocks an uppercut.
Oh Key is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A hook to the body from Thomas.
Key is breathing heavily.
Key can't find room to land a body shot as Thomas controls the action.
Thomas throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thomas.
Key swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thomas throws a punch but it's blocked by Key.
Key seems to have got his legs back now.
Key throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thomas.
Thomas lands a big right hand that drops Key! The killer instinct kicks in and Thomas finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Thomas!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kendall Thomas!