PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damion Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Slevin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Stone
vs
Slevin

200 cm
20
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
24
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Very confident

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Damion Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Slevin !
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slevin stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
Slevin doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Stone with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Damion Stone has been cut.
Slevin scores with a jab. Stone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jab by Slevin .

Stone clinches.
Slevin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slevin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Slevin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stone.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damion Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right from Slevin on the inside.
Stone has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Slevin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A right hook to the body lands for Slevin .
Stone is breathing heavily.
Slevin scores with a shoulder strike.

Damion Stone's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slevin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Stone backwards.
Stone looking for a takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slevin presses Stone against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Slevin .

Slevin drops Stone onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Stone is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Slevin is pushing Stone up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Stone goes for a takedown attempt but Slevin pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Slevin sends Stone crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Slevin is motioning to the referee to let Stone up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Damion Stone's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Stone moves into the clinch.
Stone is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Slevin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Stone tries to break the clinch but Slevin is controlling the position.
Slevin lands a body shot.
Slevin lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Jeez, Damion Stone's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Slevin stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slevin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slevin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Damion Stone's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Slevin !