PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doc Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradyn Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas's entrance music is Lunatic Fringe. A fine choice. Campbell has chosen War Machine by Kiss as his entrance music. The key to victory for Doc Thomas has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Thomas
vs
Campbell

182 cm
21
177 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Monster MMA
Demonic Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doc Thomas!
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, Bradyn Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Thomas tries to clinch up but Campbell circles away and keeps his distance.
Thomas tries to close the distance and clinch but Campbell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Campbell circles away from the clinch attempt.

Thomas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Campbell wants to control but Thomas postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sloppy strikes there by Thomas.
Campbell wants to control but Thomas postures up.

Thomas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Campbell has escaped the position, nice work there.
Campbell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Campbell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Thomas trying to control the action but Campbell is working from the bottom.

Thomas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Campbell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Campbell is trying to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas advances nicely into full mount.
Campbell is desperately trying to improve his position but Thomas has a good base and remains in mount.
Campbell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Thomas with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
A nice elbow there by Thomas.
Campbell is looking to get to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell tries to lock up and control but Thomas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Thomas takes Campbell's back.

Thomas is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Campbell won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Thomas off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Doc Thomas!