PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Free Agent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tj Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Agent
vs
Thomas

191 cm
24
275 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

225 cm
30
300 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Free Agent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tj Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agent looks to land a left hand but Thomas moved out of range nicely.
Thomas with a jab.
Thomas moves away from the strike by Agent.
Agent misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Thomas misses its intended target.

Agent fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thomas, pushing him back against the cage.
Agent keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thomas's efforts to push away.
Thomas is trying to break the clinch but Agent is controlling him.
Agent swings wildly with an uppercut but Thomas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Agent keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thomas's efforts to push away.
Agent misses with a short punch on the inside.
Agent lands an uppercut.
Agent throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Agent softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Agent pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Agent takes a swing at Thomas's ribcage but misses.
Thomas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Agent. Agent circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

It looks like Free Agent has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Agent works the jab nicely.
Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Agent.
Agent throws a jab when Thomas was well out of range.
Thomas avoids the body shot from Agent.
Agent throws an off balance right hand
and Thomas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Free Agent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Agent fails to land the takedown.
Agent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thomas manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agent misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thomas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Agent moves away.
Agent fails with a takedown attempt.
Thomas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Agent looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Agent is breathing heavily.

Thomas cracks Agent with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Agent looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Thomas finish him?
Thomas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Agent.
A punch combination from Thomas misses.
Nice takedown defense from Thomas. No joy for Agent on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Free Agent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Agent manages to avoid it.
Agent moves in looking to clinch but Thomas pushes him off.
Agent throws a wild body kick that Thomas sees coming a mile off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Thomas cracks Agent with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Agent looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Thomas finish him?

Agent is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thomas is stalking Agent. Agent circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Thomas, and it's lights out! Agent really payed the price for that rookie mistake.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tj Thomas!