|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ares Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry Thompson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
|
|
|
188 cm
18
224 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
|
200 cm
25
250 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Can Moonwalk |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Terry Thompson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ares Daniels! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thompson avoids the head kick by Daniels.
Thompson looks to land a body kick but Daniels moved away. Daniels shoots in looking for a takedown but Thompson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daniels's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Thompson throws a body punch but Daniels moves out of range. Daniels gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Daniels jumps into guard, dragging Thompson to the mat.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Thompson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Thompson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daniels is keeping the position for now. Daniels is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thompson is aware though and is defending well. Thompson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Thompson prevents Daniels from getting back to his feet. Thompson content to stall in guard here. Daniels looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Daniels manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Thompson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Thompson tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Daniels controlling from mount. Thompson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Thompson tries to hold on but Daniels pushes him away. Daniels wants to control the pace but Thompson is squirming around nicely. Daniels controlling his opponent. Thompson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daniels can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Thompson is looking to escape. Thompson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Daniels controlling the pace for now. Daniels trying to control but Thompson is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ares Daniels hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Daniels looks to land a right hand but Thompson moved out of range. Thompson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Thompson lands a glancing blow to the side of Daniels's head. Thompson swats away the attempt to clinch by Daniels. Daniels has a takedown stuffed. Daniels misses with a lunging right hand
and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daniels takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Oooooh!!! Thompson has knocked Daniels down with a huge combo! Thompson steps away and waves a wobbly Daniels back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Daniels is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daniels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thompson counters with a left to the body. Daniels looks winded! Thompson blocks a jab. Thompson drops Daniels with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Daniels! Thompson dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Terry Thompson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
51% |
|
|
|
|
|
|