PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Sloane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adrian Tomlinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kurt Sloane has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Sloane
vs
Tomlinson

188 cm
22
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
193 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kurt Sloane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adrian Tomlinson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Tomlinson misses its intended target.
A jab from Tomlinson finds it's way through Sloane's defenses.
Nice sprawl there from Tomlinson as Sloane shoots in.
Tomlinson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tomlinson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice takedown defense from Tomlinson. No joy for Sloane on that attempt.
Tomlinson stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Sloane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tomlinson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sloane is breathing heavily.
Sloane has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Kurt Sloane has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tomlinson digs a good body shot into Sloane's ribs.
Tomlinson lands with an uppercut that bounces Sloane off the cage and back into rage.

Sloane ducks straight into an uppercut from Tomlinson and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Sloane manages to regain guard straight away.

Sloane is rocked!
Tomlinson throws a big right hand that misses.
Oh Sloane is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Tomlinson gets to his feet - Sloane follows without any prompting.
Sloane seems to have got his legs back now.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sloane.
Sloane fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tomlinson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

Tomlinson cracks Sloane with an uppercut from hell and Sloane crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Tomlinson's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Tomlinson with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tomlinson stands and steps away. Sloane gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tomlinson feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Sloane crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adrian Tomlinson!