PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tom Tomson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keane Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Tomson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tomson
vs
Kane

185 cm
24
200 lbs
10 - 3 - 1

185 cm
25
201 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tom Tomson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keane Kane!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomson jabs Kane to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tomson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A clash of legs there as Tomson blocks the low kick.
No joy there for Kane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tomson checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Tomson.
A head kick misses from Tomson.
Tomson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kane throws a shot from downtown. Tomson moves away and avoids it.
Tomson throws a head kick that misses.
Tomson throws a body punch but Kane moves out of range.
Tomson feints and then cracks Kane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kane down.
Tomson tries to land a body kick
and Kane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tomson thows a body kick. Kane tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomson scores with a punch to the head.
Tomson lands a jab to the nose.
Kane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Tomson.
Kane misses with an uppercut.
Tomson misses with an attempted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Kane.
Kane slips a jab from Tomson.
Tom Tomson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tomson thows a body kick. Kane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kane checks a leg kick.
Kane blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomson looks for the body kick but Kane saw that one coming.
Tomson throws a sloppy head kick and Kane moves out of range easily.
Kane avoids the body shot from Tomson.
Kane throws a push kick but Tomson slaps the foot to one side.
Tomson throws the kick towards the body but Kane avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Tomson.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch combination from Kane misses.
Kane tried to score with a low kick but Tomson checks it.
Tomson lands with a hook. Kane tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

It looks like Keane Kane has been cut.
Kane misses with a wild body shot.
Tomson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kane. That did some damage!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kane was well out of range. Poor timing from Tomson.
Tomson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tomson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kane.
Kane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tomson.
Tomson lands a leg kick that knocks Kane off balance momentarily.
Kane looks gassed!
Kane sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tomson lands with a nice body punch.
A slow jab from Tomson misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tomson. Kane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kane throws a low kick, looking for Tomson's leg but Tomson calmly moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tomson throws a body punch but Kane moves out of range.
Kane blocks the body kick.
Kane misses with a looping left.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tomson. Kane shrugs it off though.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tomson.
Tomson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tomson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tomson blocks a low kick nicely.
Tomson just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tomson scoring well with a low kick there.
Kane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tomson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tom Tomson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keane Kane's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Tomson looks to land a right hand but Kane moved out of range.
Kane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tomson lands a front kick.
Tomson lands a nice hook to Kane's body. Kane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kane throws a leg kick
and Tomson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tomson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tomson scores with a nice body kick.
Good shot there by Tomson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tomson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

Tomson drops Kane with a beautiful combination! Kane stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tomson is looking for the KO!

Kane is rocked!
Kane takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Kane is still on wobbly legs! Can Tomson finish him?
Kane is breathing heavily.
Kane takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tomson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kane is just out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tomson.
Kane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tomson can pounce on him.
Kane seems to have recovered his senses.
Tomson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tomson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tomson misses with a wild body shot.
Tomson takes a swing at Kane's ribcage but misses.
Tomson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tom Tomson is winning the standup battle so far.
Tomson thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tomson lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tomson.
Tomson stuns Kane with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tomson cracks Kane with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kane takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Kane might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Tomson has got the better of the exchanges.
Tomson misses with a kick to the body
enabling Kane to counter with a crisp jab.
Tomson circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Kane drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Tomson follows Kane to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Tomson!
Tom Tomson retains his middleweight title!