PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Bobby Jr (ranked 491 p4p, 62 weight class) and Patrick Thompson (ranked 253 p4p, 39 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Bobby Jr
vs
Thompson

195 cm
32
263 lbs
18 - 12 - 1

193 cm
27
270 lbs
16 - 11 - 0

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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 18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Bobby Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patrick Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bobby Jr has managed to clinch.
Bobby Jr prevents a body shot from Thompson.
Thompson tries to throw a body punch but Bobby Jr avoids it by throwing Thompson back against the cage.
Bobby Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Thompson controls his hands.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson tries to throw a body punch but Bobby Jr avoids it by throwing Thompson back against the cage.
Bobby Jr lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Patrick Thompson has been cut.
Thompson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Bobby Jr.

Bobby Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Bobby Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Thompson tries a body shot but Bobby Jr blocks it.
Bobby Jr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thompson lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobby Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Thompson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bobby Jr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thompson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bobby Jr scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thompson misses with some punches.
Bobby Jr lands a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobby Jr lands with a short shot to the head.
Thompson scores with a shot to the side of Bobby Jr's head.
Stalling in the clinch from Bobby Jr.
Thompson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bobby Jr lands a knee to the head.
Thompson misses with a body punch.
Thompson misses with the head strike.
Bobby Jr tries a knee to the head but Thompson blocks it.
Bobby Jr tries to land a knee to the head but Thompson blocks with his arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Thompson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobby Jr's elbow.
Thompson misses with a punch to the body.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Bobby Jr has Thompson pressed against the cage, preventing Thompson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thompson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thompson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson misses with a punch on the inside.
Thompson misses with a punch to the body.
Bobby Jr misses with a knee strike.
Bobby Jr pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bobby Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thompson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Bobby Jr.
Thompson lands with a light punch inside.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson is working Bobby Jr over against the cage.
Thompson gets through Bobby Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thompson can't find room to land a body shot as Bobby Jr controls the action.
Thompson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobby Jr's elbow.
Thompson is looking to break free of the clinch but Bobby Jr has double underhooks.
Thompson throws a head punch that misses.
Bobby Jr misses with a knee strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobby Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thompson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson.
Thompson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobby Jr's elbow.
Thompson has a couple of punches blocked by Bobby Jr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bobby Jr.

Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Bobby Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Bobby Jr misses with an uppercut. Thompson saw that one coming.
A nice side step and Thompson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bobby Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Thompson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Thompson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jab by Bobby Jr.

Thompson moves into the clinch.
Bobby Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Thompson controls his hands.
Thompson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bobby Jr misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobby Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Thompson.
Bobby Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Thompson is blocking nicely.
Bobby Jr stalling in the clinch.
Thompson lands a nice shot to the body.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thompson tries to work over Bobby Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bobby Jr's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Thompson.
A shot in the inside from Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thompson working aggressively here.
Thompson working aggressively here.
Bobby Jr misses with a knee to the head.
Bobby Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Thompson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bobby Jr throws a body punch but Thompson moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricky Bobby Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Thompson's cut.
That's time! Bobby Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bobby Jr looks for the body kick but Thompson saw that one coming.
Ricky Bobby Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thompson misses with a hook. Bobby Jr ducked under it nicely.
Bobby Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thompson manages to avoid it.
Bobby Jr ducks under a wild hook from Thompson.
Bobby Jr throws a hook but Thompson avoids it easily.
Thompson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bobby Jr lands with an uppercut that bounces Thompson off the cage and back into range.

That has opened up Patrick Thompson's cut even more.
Bobby Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thompson can do to turn this around?
Bobby Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Bobby Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson digs a good hook to Bobby Jr's body.
Bobby Jr jabs at Thompson's body.
Bobby Jr looks to throw the jab but Thompson is out of range.

Bobby Jr moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thompson tries a body shot but Bobby Jr blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr prevents a body shot from Thompson.

Bobby Jr manages to break the clinch.
Thompson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thompson scores with a jab. Bobby Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Thompson throws a push kick but Bobby Jr slaps the foot to one side.
Thompson slips under a jab from Bobby Jr.
A little jabbing left from Thompson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Thompson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thompson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bobby Jr.
Bobby Jr slips a jab from Thompson.
Bobby Jr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Thompson.

Bobby Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Thompson fails to land.
Bobby Jr prevents a body shot from Thompson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thompson.
Bobby Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Bobby Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ricky Bobby Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Thompson tries to work over Bobby Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thompson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Thompson blocks a body shot from Bobby Jr.
Thompson misses with a punch to the body.
Bobby Jr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bobby Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Thompson has a couple of punches blocked by Bobby Jr.
Thompson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thompson working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Bobby Jr as the two fighters clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Thompson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson is working Bobby Jr over against the cage.
Bobby Jr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bobby Jr digs a right hand underneath Thompson's ribcage. Thompson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thompson lands with a short shot to the head.
Bobby Jr misses with a knee to the head.
Thompson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Thompson can't find room to land a body shot as Bobby Jr controls the action.
Thompson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bobby Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Thompson.
Thompson blocks an uppercut.
Thompson blocking some punches.
Thompson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bobby Jr tries to work over Thompson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thompson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bobby Jr.
Thompson is trying to break free.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bobby Jr working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Thompson.
Bobby Jr blocks an uppercut.
Bobby Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thompson or not.
Thompson can't find room to land a body shot as Bobby Jr controls the action.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bobby Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Bobby Jr misses with a body punch.
Thompson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bobby Jr backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Thompson.
Bobby Jr misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Bobby Jr.
A shot in the inside from Thompson.
Bobby Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Bobby Jr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ricky Bobby Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Thompson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

A clash of legs there as Thompson blocks the low kick.
A little jabbing left from Thompson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A clash of legs there as Thompson blocks the low kick.
Bobby Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bobby Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Bobby Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thompson counters with a nice uppercut.
Bobby Jr throws a leg kick which misses Thompson's front leg but catches the back leg as Thompson tries to avoid it.
Thompson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bobby Jr throws out the jab.
Thompson punishes Bobby Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Bobby Jr misses with an uppercut. Thompson saw that one coming.
Thompson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bobby Jr drops his hands momentarily and Thompson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bobby Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Thompson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bobby Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Thompson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobby Jr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thompson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thompson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bobby Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Thompson drops Bobby Jr with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Bobby Jr looks back up at him and smiles so Thompson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Bobby Jr is rocked!
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Bobby Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thompson sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Bobby Jr's defenses. It connects perfectly with Bobby Jr's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patrick Thompson!