PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damien Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Din Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Two Steps from Hell. Damien Garcia has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Garcia
vs
Thomas

182 cm
33
195 lbs
23 - 9 - 0

186 cm
31
190 lbs
18 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damien Garcia!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Din Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia moves out of range as Thomas strikes.
Garcia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thomas throws a series of punches but Garcia moves out of range.

Garcia tries to keep at a distance but Thomas has taken the fight into the clinch.

Garcia breaks the clinch.
Thomas fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thomas.
Thomas shoots in but Garcia avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
A jab lands there for Thomas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garcia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garcia throws a body punch but Thomas moves out of range.
Garcia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice shot lands for Garcia.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
Garcia thuds his right hand into Thomas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Garcia misses the shot to the body.
Garcia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garcia looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Thomas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Garcia avoids it really well and circles away.
Thomas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garcia was well out of range. Poor timing from Thomas.
Thomas throws a right hand that misses
and Garcia counters with a leg kick.
Thomas looks to land a combination but Garcia avoids it well.
Thomas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Garcia swivels and escapes.
Damien Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Din Thomas.
Garcia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garcia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thomas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas shoots in and drives through. Garcia sprawls well.
Damien Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia misses with a body kick.
Thomas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Thomas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garcia takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia looks for the body kick but Thomas saw that one coming.
Garcia lands a jab-cross combination.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Thomas moves out of range easily.
Thomas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Thomas slips a straight right by Garcia.
Thomas fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Thomas throws a hook to the side of Garcia's head but Garcia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands a glancing blow to the side of Garcia's head.
Garcia connects with a body shot.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
and Garcia counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Thomas! He's just covering up as Garcia starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Garcia!
Damien Garcia retains his middleweight title!
Damien Garcia decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.