PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Harry Thurman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferdinand Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Harry Thurman has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Harry Thurman seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Thurman
vs
Fox

170 cm
21
145 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

175 cm
18
150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Determined

Merciless Gladiators

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Thurman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ferdinand Fox!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fox lands with a straight right. Thurman didn't see that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fox.
Fox connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Thurman pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Fox instigates a clinch.
Fox scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fox works on Thurman's body with a couple of short punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fox misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fox tries to work over Thurman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fox prevents the takedown attempt.
Fox will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Thurman up against the cage.
Thurman avoiding damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Thurman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice straight punches there by Fox. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fox.
Thurman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferdinand Fox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fox buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thurman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fox as he avoids it easily.
Fox swinging wildly here.
Fox tests Thurman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fox digs a good hook to Thurman's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fox avoids a kick to the body.
Thurman closes the distance and clinches up with Fox, looking for a takedown. Thurman pushes Fox against the cage but Fox circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Thurman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thurman closes the distance and clinches up with Fox, looking for a takedown. Thurman pushes Fox against the cage but Fox circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fox throws a series of punches but Thurman moves out of range.
Fox scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Thurman is rocked!

It looks like Harry Thurman has been cut.
Fox drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Thurman's head, knocking him out cold! Fox is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ferdinand Fox!
After winning the bout, Ferdinand Fox thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Harry Thurman spoke after the fight, saying 'Damn i know i shouldn't have slept with a supermodel the night before the fight'.