Quick Fight Championship PBP Commentary

Main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kaiden Thibodeaux (ranked 4266 p4p, 4336 weight class) and Eric Long (ranked 250 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Thibodeaux
vs
Long

150 cm
25
140
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
140
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kaiden Thibodeaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Long!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Long throws a sloppy head kick and Thibodeaux moves out of range easily.
Thibodeaux dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Long.
Thibodeaux lands a slapping body shot.
Thibodeaux darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Thibodeaux connects with a crisp jab.
Thibodeaux fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thibodeaux bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Long's head.
Thibodeaux stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thibodeaux wants it to stay on the feet.
Thibodeaux lands a jab to Long's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Thibodeaux.
Kaiden Thibodeaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Long misses with a takedown attempt
and Long takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kaiden Thibodeaux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Long.
Thibodeaux throws a shot to the body.
Thibodeaux connects with the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Long looks to throw a body kick
and Thibodeaux connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thibodeaux blocks the body kick.
Thibodeaux connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Thibodeaux tests Long's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thibodeaux.
A jab from Thibodeaux does it's job there.
Thibodeaux scores with a nice head shot.
Long darts in looking for a takedown but Thibodeaux gets double underhooks and turns Long into the cage.
Thibodeaux ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Long takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thibodeaux throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Long on the side of the head.

Long is rocked!
Thibodeaux feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Longs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Long is still on wobbly legs! Can Thibodeaux finish him?
Long takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Thibodeaux cracks Long with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Long tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Thibodeaux pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Long is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaiden Thibodeaux!