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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Mein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jericho Tomson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomson has chosen Hollywood Undead - I Am as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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209 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
27
215 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Mein! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jericho Tomson! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed right hand from Mein misses the target. Mein throws a series of punches but Tomson moves out of range. Mein bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Tomson tries to clinch there but Mein circles away.
Mein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mein misses with the combination.
Mike Mein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mein lands a jab-cross combination. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tomson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Mein throws out a loose jab but Tomson uses good head movement to avoid it. Mein misses with a straight right. Mein fails to land with a series of punches.
Tomson tries to work over Mein's front leg with a kick but Mein checks it. Tomson misses with a few strikes there.
Mein throws an overhand right that lands on Tomson's shoulder, as Tomson tries to avoid the shot. Mein lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tomson fails with a takedown attempt. Tomson misses with a combination
and Tomson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mein gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tomson. Mein throws a combination. Tomson tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Tomson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tomson misses with a wild body shot. Mike Mein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mein moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tomson throws a hook but Mein blocks it. Mein throws a series of punches but Tomson moves out of range. Tomson misses the shot to the body. Tomson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mein scores with a punch to the head. Tomson dodges the punch combination from Mein.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tomson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tomson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mein throws out the jab. Nice shot lands for Mein. Mein throws a lazy right hand but Tomson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sloppy strikes from Mein. Those never looked like landing. Mein misses with a few strikes there.
Tomson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Tomson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mein defending well though. Tomson trying to control the action but Mein is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mein is looking to escape. Tomson is trying to control. Mein wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mein wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jericho Tomson. Tomson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Tomson tries for a takedown but Mein sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Mike Mein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jericho Tomson. Tomson tests Mein's chin there with a solid looking shot. Tomson tries to land a front kick but Mein steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tomson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mein is out of range and Tomson settles back down. Mein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mein throws a right hand that Tomson ducks under and follows up with a left that Tomson also avoids with ease. A big left from Mein misses. Danga de danga de dang - Mein scores with a four punch combination! Mein sizes up Tomson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mein throws a right and a left that both miss. Tomson looks for a takedown but Mein sprawls well. Mein smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mein throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mein throws an overhand right that lands on Tomson's shoulder, as Tomson tries to avoid the shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Mein dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Mein lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tomson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Tomson swinging wildly here.
Mein scores with a sloppy right hand. Tomson should have avoided that one. Mein misses with a few strikes there.
Mein lands with a right hand. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tomson. Nice shot by Mein. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mein lands a glancing blow to the side of Tomson's head. Tomson takes one on the button. Mein misses with a hook. Tomson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mein throws a combination that misses and Tomson counters with a one-two to the body. Tomson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mein sprawls well. Mein wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tomson gets slowly back to his feet. Mike Mein has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jericho Tomson. Tomson is breathing heavily. Mein cracks Tomson with a good jab. No luck with that takedown attempt from Tomson. Mein bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tomson's head. Tomson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice takedown defense from Mein. No joy for Tomson on that attempt. Tomson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mike Mein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mein scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mein jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mein drops Tomson with a naaaaasty hook - Tomson is in real trouble here! Mein dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Mein! Mike Mein decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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