PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bang comes to the cage accompanied by Like A Prayer. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Bang
vs
Adams

190 cm
21
220 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

190 cm
24
215 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thomas Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Al Adams!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams dives in and grabs Bang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bang pushes down on Adams's head and hops out.
Adams takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

It looks like Al Adams has been cut.

Bang moves into range and clinches up with Adams.
Bang lands an elbow just above Adams 's eye.
Bang scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adams takes an elbow to the temple.

That has opened up Al Adams's cut even more.
Bang lands an elbow that stopped Adams in his tracks for a moment.
Bang scores with a knee to the head.

The cut above Al Adams's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

Bang breaks from the clinch.
Bang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Adams walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adams closes the distance but Bang moves to the side
and Bang counters with an outside leg kick.
Bang lands with a kick to the ribs.
Adams looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bang forces Adams back against the cage and clinches.
Adams tries to work over Bang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bang lands a shot to the body.
Bang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Al Adams's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thomas Bang!
Thomas Bang seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.