PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tom King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rosco saucedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying saucedo's choice of entrance music: headstrong. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

King
vs
saucedo

180 cm
22
150 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

167 cm
22
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Nemesis Cage Clothing

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, rosco saucedo!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King tries to clinch but saucedo moves out of range.
King moves in looking to clinch but saucedo pushes him off.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
King tries to clinch but saucedo moves out of range.
King is looking to clinch but saucedo is avoiding it.
Tom King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

King gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

saucedo stands and steps away. King gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
saucedo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
King is looking to clinch.

saucedo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
King is trying to control saucedo's posture but saucedo avoids it.
A lull in the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

saucedo decides to stand up, so the ref orders King to his feet.

King rushes saucedo and presses him up against the cage.
King wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but saucedo has him pressed against the cage.
King connects with a nasty looking knee right to saucedo's face.

It looks like rosco saucedo has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for King.
saucedo looks gassed!
King connects with a nasty looking knee right to saucedo's face.
King trying to stall but saucedo improves his position.
saucedo takes a knee right on the jaw!
King with a knee to the head.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but saucedo blocks it with crossed arms.
King using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

King breaks the clinch.
King fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
saucedo avoids the head kick by King.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but saucedo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
King tries to clinch up but saucedo circles away and keeps his distance.
King tries to clinch but saucedo is having none of it.
King wants to clinch up but saucedo keeps it at a distance.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King fails with an attempt to clinch.
King doesn't manage to clinch there - saucedo circles away.

King clinches with his opponent.
saucedo tries to pull guard but King won't allow it.
saucedo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
saucedo tries to pull guard but King holds him up against the cage and eventually saucedo drops back down to his feet.
Tom King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of rosco saucedo.
King misses with a knee to the head.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King throws a knee to the head but misses.
saucedo has King pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. King manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
King unloads a knee to the mid-section. saucedo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
King tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
saucedo avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
King unloads a knee to the mid-section. saucedo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
King scores a nice knee to the body.
King tries a knee to the head but saucedo blocks it.
Knees to the body from King.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from saucedo.
King landing some nice looking knees to the body.

saucedo breaks from the clinch.

King gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
King tries a knee to the head but saucedo blocks it.

saucedo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract saucedo.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King tries a head kick but it misses.
saucedo lands a nice looking body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but saucedo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
King tries to clinch up.
King moves in looking to clinch but saucedo pushes him off.
King is looking to clinch.
King tries to clinch up but saucedo circles away and keeps his distance.
saucedo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
King moves in looking to clinch but saucedo pushes him off.
saucedo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
saucedo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
King tries to clinch up but saucedo circles away and keeps his distance.
King tries to clinch but saucedo moves out of range.
saucedo circles away from the clinch attempt.
King lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on rosco saucedo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

King doesn't manage to clinch there - saucedo circles away.
King throws a series of punches but saucedo moves out of range.
King tries to clinch there but saucedo circles away.
Tom King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but saucedo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by King.
King throws a nice head kick!

saucedo is rocked!
King tries to clinch but saucedo is having none of it.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
saucedo is still on wobbly legs! Can King finish him?
King lands a brutal head kick. saucedo looks out on his feet and King throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Tom King!