PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yjur Foll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thompson comes to the cage accompanied by All In The Family. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Thompson
vs
Foll

197 cm
22
220 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

190 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Intelligent

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 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yjur Foll!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Thompson moves into the clinch.
Foll blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Foll misses with an elbow strike.
Thompson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Thompson letting Foll take a breather here.
Thompson misses with a knee strike.
Thompson missing with knees to the body.
Foll will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Thompson up against the cage.
Foll tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thompson avoids it.
Foll throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thompson lands an elbow inside.
Thompson stalling in the clinch but Foll improves position.
Thompson is trying to break free.
Thompson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Foll.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Foll wants to stall.
Foll throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Foll slows down the pace here.
Thompson lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foll lands an elbow just above Thompson 's eye.
Foll takes a knee to the side of the body.
Foll looks gassed!

Thompson manages to break the clinch.
Foll misses with a combination

and Thompson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A knee to the head by Thompson.
Thompson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Foll takes an elbow to the temple.
Thompson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thompson lands a knee to the head.

Foll is rocked!

It looks like Yjur Foll has been cut.
Foll letting Thompson take a breather here.
Foll is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Thompson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Thompson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
BAM! Thompson delivers a spinning backfist that drops Foll like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Tony Thompson!