PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chet Bader (ranked 4780 p4p, 432 weight class) and William Thompson Iv (ranked 8247 p4p, 548 weight class). Thompson Iv has chosen Hall of fame swoope christian no cursing as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Bader
vs
Thompson Iv

196 cm
25
276 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
220 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chet Bader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, William Thompson Iv!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bader misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson Iv.
Thompson Iv shoots and misses

and Bader counters by moving into the clinch.
Thompson Iv working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Bader.

It looks like William Thompson Iv has been cut.
Thompson Iv wants to break free but Bader has control.
Bader lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson Iv backwards.
Thompson Iv is trying to drag Bader to the mat but Bader just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bader lands with a left to the head.
Bader pushes Thompson Iv back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thompson Iv looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bader lands a left hand.
Bader lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson Iv backwards.

Thompson Iv is rocked!
Thompson Iv jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bader walks away with a smile on his face. Thompson Iv gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Thompson Iv is still on wobbly legs! Can Bader finish him?
Chet Bader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Thompson Iv.
Bader cracks Thompson Iv with a left hook right on the temple and Thompson Iv goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Bader lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Thompson Iv is OK!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chet Bader!