PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Dos Santos Jnr
vs
Duncan

200 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Junior Dos Santos Jnr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Duncan!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos Jnr throws a hook but Duncan blocks it.
Dos Santos Jnr tries to bum rush Duncan with a series of wild strikes but Duncan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos Jnr throws a hook to the side of Duncan's head but Duncan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Duncan walks into a left hand.
Duncan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

It looks like Tommy Duncan has been cut.
Duncan slips a jab and a cross from Dos Santos Jnr.
Duncan closes the distance and clinches up with Dos Santos Jnr, looking for a takedown. Duncan pushes Dos Santos Jnr against the cage but Dos Santos Jnr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Duncan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dos Santos Jnr, pushing him back against the cage.
Duncan has Dos Santos Jnr pressed against the cage, preventing Dos Santos Jnr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dos Santos Jnr is looking to break free of the clinch but Duncan has double underhooks.
Duncan keeps control of Dos Santos Jnr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Dos Santos Jnr manages to break the clinch.
Duncan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dos Santos Jnr defends it nicely.
Duncan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Junior Dos Santos Jnr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Duncan.
Duncan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dos Santos Jnr.
Dos Santos Jnr misses with a combination
and Duncan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos Jnr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice sprawl there from Dos Santos Jnr as Duncan shoots in.
Dos Santos Jnr scores with a jab to the head.

Duncan is rocked!
Dos Santos Jnr really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dos Santos Jnr circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Duncan tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Dos Santos Jnr wins by KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Junior Dos Santos Jnr!