PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Solomon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is LL Cool J - Mamma Said Knock You Out. 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.

Thompson
vs
Solomon

182 cm
30
195 lbs
22 - 8 - 0

200 cm
25
186 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Solomon!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Solomon takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Dick Solomon has been cut.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Solomon.
Solomon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Solomon scores with a body shot.
Thompson misses with a wild combination.
Solomon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thompson misses with an uppercut
letting Solomon counter with a right hand.
Thompson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Solomon eats them both and turns towards Thompson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Solomon throws an overhand right that lands on Thompson's shoulder, as Thompson tries to avoid the shot.
Thompson tries to clinch but Solomon is having none of it.
Thompson misses with an uppercut. Solomon saw that one coming.
Thompson misses with a series of wild punches.
Good work by Solomon as he checks the leg kick.
Thompson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thompson slips under a jab.
Solomon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thompson circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Solomon with a nice cross.

Solomon clinches up with Thompson and pushes him back against the cage.
Thompson misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Thompson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson.
Thompson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Thompson.
Solomon misses with the head strike.
Thompson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Solomon backwards.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Solomon tries to work over Thompson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Solomon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thompson obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson trying to land knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Thompson.
Thompson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Solomon or not.
Solomon looks gassed!
Thompson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thompson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Solomon or not.
Thompson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Solomon tries to throw a body punch but Thompson avoids it by throwing Solomon back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Thompson.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
Thompson lands with a light punch inside.

Solomon is rocked!
Nice body punch from Thompson - that landed with a thud.
Solomon is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Thompson lands with a light punch inside.
Thompson lands a big right hand that drops Solomon! The killer instinct kicks in and Thompson finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Thompson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calvin Thompson!
Calvin Thompson opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.