PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Epic Uber Pro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson has chosen MGK as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Uber Pro
vs
Thompson

168 cm
19
152 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
18
295 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Epic Uber Pro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Uber Pro sprawls well. Uber Pro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Thompson gets slowly back to his feet.
Tommy Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Thompson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Uber Pro, pushing him back against the cage.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Uber Pro throws a knee to the head but misses.
Uber Pro blocking some punches.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Uber Pro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uber Pro tries a knee to the head but Thompson blocks it.
Thompson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Uber Pro presses Thompson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Uber Pro.
Uber Pro gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson tries to break free but Uber Pro pushes him back against the cage.
Thompson working aggressively here.
Uber Pro is looking to control Thompson's arms but Thompson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Uber Pro has his back to the cage.
Uber Pro can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Uber Pro will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Thompson up against the cage.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson misses with an elbow over the top.
Uber Pro blocking some punches.
Thompson is working for takedown but Uber Pro is calmly controlling the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Thompson.

It looks like Epic Uber Pro has been cut.
Thompson tries to pull guard but Uber Pro holds him up against the cage and eventually Thompson drops back down to his feet.
Epic Uber Pro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Thompson.
Uber Pro lands a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Thompson fails to land.
Thompson misses with a punch on the inside.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Uber Pro.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Uber Pro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uber Pro lands a body shot.
Uber Pro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Uber Pro connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thompson's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Thompson misses with some punches.
Uber Pro tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Uber Pro taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Thompson is looking to break free of the clinch but Uber Pro has double underhooks.
Thompson swings wildly with an uppercut but Uber Pro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uber Pro tries to pull guard but Thompson won't allow it.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Uber Pro content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson.
Uber Pro landing knees to the head.
Thompson misses with some punches.
Uber Pro unloads a knee to the mid-section. Thompson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Uber Pro.
Thompson misses with a hook from the clinch.

Thompson breaks the clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Uber Pro slows down the pace here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Uber Pro blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tommy Thompson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Epic Uber Pro's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

No luck with that takedown attempt from Thompson.

Uber Pro has Thompson up against the cage in a clinch.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Uber Pro blocks an uppercut.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Uber Pro looking to slow down the pace here.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson.
Thompson has a couple of punches blocked by Uber Pro.
Uber Pro scores with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thompson working aggressively here.
Thompson working aggressively here.
Uber Pro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Thompson lands with a left to the head.
Uber Pro lands with a light punch inside.
Uber Pro working Thompson over with knees to the body.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Uber Pro.
Uber Pro lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uber Pro is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Thompson throws an elbow but misses.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Uber Pro with a knee to the head.
Uber Pro is trying to pull guard but Thompson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Uber Pro.
Uber Pro is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uber Pro with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Uber Pro blocks an uppercut.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Uber Pro.
Uber Pro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Epic Uber Pro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uber Pro working Thompson over with knees to the body.
Uber Pro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Uber Pro blocks an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Uber Pro.
Thompson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Uber Pro avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Uber Pro tries to pull guard but Thompson won't allow it.
Uber Pro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thompson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uber Pro scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uber Pro blocking some punches.
Thompson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thompson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thompson lands a right hand.
Uber Pro digs a right hand into Thompson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Thompson's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Uber Pro.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Uber Pro pulls guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Uber Pro scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Thompson looks for a takedown but Uber Pro sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Epic Uber Pro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Epic Uber Pro's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thompson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Uber Pro is keeping busy.
Thompson tries to score a body lock takedown but Uber Pro shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Uber Pro lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Uber Pro landing knees to the head.
Uber Pro with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Uber Pro.
Uber Pro unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A head punch on the inside from Thompson fails to land.
Uber Pro landing knees to the body.
Uber Pro scores with a knee to the head.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Uber Pro is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thompson is keeping busy.
Uber Pro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thompson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Uber Pro putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thompson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thompson working hard to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Uber Pro jumps guard.
Thompson wants to stand and escape but instead Uber Pro has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Uber Pro stands up from Thompson's guard - Uber Pro perhaps looking for a knockout.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Uber Pro comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uber Pro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thompson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Uber Pro fights it off and pushes away nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Epic Uber Pro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Thompson.
Thompson shoots for a takedown but Uber Pro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Thompson forces Uber Pro back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson.
Uber Pro scores with a shoulder strike.
Thompson trying to stall but Uber Pro improves his position.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Uber Pro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Uber Pro stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Uber Pro using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws a punch but it's blocked by Uber Pro.
Uber Pro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Uber Pro jumps guard but Thompson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Uber Pro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Uber Pro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Thompson has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Uber Pro regains guard immediately.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Uber Pro kicks Thompson off and gets to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Epic Uber Pro showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Uber Pro has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Epic Uber Pro!