PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Tom Lorence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Finkle John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Tom Lorence
vs
John

164 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Tom Lorence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Finkle John!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch! Tom Lorence slams his shin into John's torso.
Finkle John seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tom Lorence avoids the body shot from John.
John throws a hook but Tom Lorence avoids it easily.
Tom Lorence looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tom Lorence throws a head kick that half lands.
Tom Lorence gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from John. Tom Lorence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tom Lorence misses with an attempted mid kick.
John shoots in for a takedown but Tom Lorence shows good takedown defense.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tom Lorence throws a sloppy head kick and John moves out of range easily.
John swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from John. Tom Lorence does a little dance to reset his feet.

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

Tom Lorence is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
John throws a shot from downtown. Tom Lorence moves away and avoids it.
Tom Lorence sizes up John with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

John moves into the clinch.
John lands a body shot.
John lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tom Lorence is defending well against a takedown attempt.
John lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tom Lorence backwards.
John swings wildly with an uppercut but Tom Lorence uses good head movement to avoid it.
John stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
John drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Harry Tom Lorence has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Finkle John.
A short uppercut from John.
Tom Lorence could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
John blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
John lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
John lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from John.
Oh Tom Lorence is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
John lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tom Lorence backwards.
A bit of stalling here from John.
John creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Tom Lorence's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Tom Lorence drops to his knees and John pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Finkle John!
The defeated Harry Tom Lorence had this to say: 'I respect Finkle John skills. I will respect everyone's game.'.