PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Enoch Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mantis Toboggan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toboggan has chosen Reaching Out as his entrance music. Enoch Thompson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Thompson
vs
Toboggan

188 cm
28
197 lbs
14 - 12 - 1

190 cm
27
198 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans

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 14 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Enoch Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mantis Toboggan!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson throws a sloppy head kick

and Toboggan counters by clinching up.
Thompson is trying to maintain a safe position but Toboggan gets an underhook and turns Thompson into the cage.
Toboggan misses with the head strike.
Thompson blocks an uppercut.
Toboggan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Toboggan.
Toboggan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Toboggan scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Toboggan.
Toboggan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Toboggan gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Toboggan stalls.

Toboggan breaks the clinch.
Thompson fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Toboggan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Toboggan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Toboggan avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Thompson is looking to land body kicks.
Thompson connects with an inside leg kick.
Thompson throws a good cross that connects.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Toboggan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Toboggan is looking to clinch.
Thompson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Toboggan moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Thompson staying out of range there.
Toboggan is looking to score with low kicks.

Toboggan rushes Thompson and presses him up against the cage.
Thompson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Toboggan has had enough of the clinch but Thompson keeps him there for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toboggan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Thompson breaks from the clinch.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Toboggan.
Toboggan misses with a straight left.
Thompson lands a nice shot that snaps Toboggan's head back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Toboggan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Thompson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Toboggan really felt that one!
Toboggan looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well.
Donk. Toboggan catches Thompson right on the button with a cross.
Toboggan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Toboggan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Thompson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A head kick misses from Thompson.
Mantis Toboggan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson connects with a solid leg kick.
Thompson connects with a nice looking jab.
Toboggan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thompson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Toboggan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Toboggan walks into a jab.
Nice defenses there by Thompson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toboggan throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Thompson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Toboggan lands with a good body shot.
Toboggan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Thompson will feel that in the morning.
Thompson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Thompson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Toboggan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Toboggan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thompson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Toboggan on the side of the head.
Toboggan tries to score with a low kick but Thompson moves his leg out of the way.
Toboggan throws a leg kick
and Toboggan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Toboggan slips a jab and a cross from Thompson.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses.
Toboggan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thompson manages to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Toboggan, right into the meat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws a combination. Toboggan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A shot to the liver by Thompson. Beautiful body shot.
Toboggan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thompson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Toboggan's head.
Toboggan throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Thompson's head.
Thompson misses with a two punch combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Toboggan, right into the meat.
Toboggan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thompson keeps the fight on the outside.
Thompson avoids the head kick by Toboggan.
Toboggan misses with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Thompson blocks the low kick.
Toboggan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Toboggan misses with an uppercut.
Toboggan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
Thompson swats away the attempt to clinch by Toboggan.
Thompson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Toboggan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mantis Toboggan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Toboggan misses with a looping left.
Toboggan wants to clinch up but Thompson keeps it at a distance.
Toboggan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A leg kick checked by Thompson.
Thompson keeps the fight on the outside.
Thompson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Toboggan dodges the punch combination from Thompson.
Thompson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Toboggan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thompson moves to clinch but Toboggan breaks away
and Toboggan counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Thompson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thompson throws a nice looking combination but Toboggan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thompson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Thompson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Toboggan misses
and Thompson counters with a series of strikes. Toboggan will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson fails to land with a series of punches.
Toboggan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Thompson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thompson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Toboggan.
Toboggan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thompson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thompson misses with a two punch combination.
Thompson throws a sloppy head kick and Toboggan moves out of range easily.
Thompson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Toboggan moves in looking to clinch but Thompson pushes him off.
Thompson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Toboggan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Toboggan is looking to slow Thompson down with leg kicks.
Thompson tries to clinch but Toboggan is having none of it.
Thompson scores with a sloppy right hand. Toboggan should have avoided that one.
Toboggan throws a leg kick that misses.
Thompson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toboggan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Toboggan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thompson.
Toboggan throws a lazy head kick
and Thompson counters with a straight right hand.
Toboggan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Enoch Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thompson throws a push kick but Toboggan slaps the foot to one side.
Good shot there by Toboggan.
Thompson wants to clinch up but Toboggan keeps it at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toboggan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thompson. That did some damage!
Thompson swats away the attempt to clinch by Toboggan.
Good work by Toboggan as he checks the leg kick.
Thompson throws a low kick but Toboggan moves out of range easily.
Thompson scores with a jab to the head.

Thompson clinches up against the cage.
Toboggan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Toboggan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Toboggan lands a hook that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Toboggan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Toboggan throws a lazy head kick
and Thompson counters with a series of strikes. Toboggan will be more careful next time no doubt.

Toboggan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Toboggan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Thompson with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Toboggan manages to break the clinch.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Toboggan moves out of range.
Toboggan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Toboggan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Toboggan avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Toboggan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Thompson on the side of the head.

Thompson is rocked!
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!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Toboggan! Thompson is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mantis Toboggan!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mantis Toboggan made sure he mentioned CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans, along with how happy he was to win his fight.