PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Bolden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devin Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Devin Thomas acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Bolden
vs
Thomas

190 cm
21
221 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

191 cm
21
220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Crippler's Corner

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Bolden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devin Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas tries to clinch but Bolden moves away
and Bolden counters with a nice uppercut.
Thomas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Thomas with a lazy takedown attempt

and Bolden counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Thomas!
Thomas is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bolden working the ground and pound effectively.
Bolden with shots to the head and body - Thomas looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolden can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thomas is looking to escape.
Bolden breaks from Thomas's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bolden lands a heavy elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Bolden.
Thomas tries to hold on but Bolden postures up.
Thomas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bolden. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bolden breaks from Thomas's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bolden lands a big shot to the head and Thomas winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Robert Bolden!