PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Thor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tonton Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hong is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hong Entrance Song. Hans Thor could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tonton Hong's chin.

Thor
vs
Hong

192 cm
37
217 lbs
25 - 17 - 0

188 cm
32
206 lbs
24 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Spartan Nutrition

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

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 25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hans Thor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tonton Hong!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thor throws a combination that misses
and Hong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Hans Thor has been cut.
Thor swinging wildly here.
Thor definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thor throws a lazy uppercut
and Hong counters with a nice body kick.
Thor throws a half hearted mid kick.
And Hong responds with a good body kick, but Thor manages to step out the way in time.
Hans Thor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thor looks to land a left hand but Hong moved out of range nicely.
Thor throws a body kick that misses.
Thor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hong scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hong slips a straight right by Thor.
Hong throws a big counter head kick but Thor avoids it with no problem.
Thor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hong moves away.
Hong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thor has time to react.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong lands with a cross.
That kick from Hong tenderised Thor's leg. Thor is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hong.
Hong changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hong scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thor doesn't seem bothered though.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hong.
Thor misses with a hook
and Hong counters with a leg kick.
Thor is breathing heavily.
Hong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hong feints and then cracks Thor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thor down.
Thor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thor looks to score with a jab to the body but Hong is just out of range.
Hong is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Thor is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hong.
Thor misses with an uppercut.
Hong uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thor scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hans Thor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thor tries a head kick but it misses.
Hong throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hong throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Thor to counter with a crisp jab.
Thor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Hans Thor's cut is getting worse.
Thor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hong thumps Thor with a low kick.
Hong thuds his right hand into Thor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hong. That's going to slow Thor down.
Thor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong slips a straight right by Thor.
Thor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hong manages to avoid it.
Hong cracks Thor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hong has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Thor misses the shot to the body.
Thor has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hong.
Thor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thor scores with a body shot.
Thor sizes up Hong with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Thor misses.
Hong feints the counter takedown.
Thor wants to slow Hong down by chopping away at his legs.
Hong looks to land a right hand but Thor moved out of range.
And Thor counters with a quick kick to the body but Hong blocks it.
Thor ducks under a wild hook from Hong.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thor throws a hook but Hong avoids it easily.
Hong connects with a nice looking jab.
Hong shoots for a takedown but Thor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thor jabs Hong right on the nose. Hong blinks but takes it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hong takes a swing at Thor's ribcage but misses.
Hong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A leg kick checked by Thor.
Hong is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Thor had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hong moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Thor misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Hong on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
An inside leg kick from Hong misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Hong. That snapped Thor's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tonton Hong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hans Thor's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Hong lands a nice shot to the body.
Hong misses with a body shot.
Hong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thor misses with a hook.
Thor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Hans Thor's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Thor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.

It looks like Tonton Hong has been cut.
Thor lands with a right hand.
Thor scores with a spinning back kick!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Thor might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Thor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hong.
Hong is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thor misses with a looping right.
Hong drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Thor defends it well.
Hong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thor is looking to counter punch.
Thor looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thor scores with a jab to the head.
Thor moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Hong is rocked!
Tonton Hong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hong is out of range and Thor settles back down.
Hong is still on wobbly legs! Can Thor finish him?
Hong lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hong seems to have recovered his senses.
Thor misses with a double jab
and Hong counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Thor finds it's way through Hong's defenses.
Nice defenses there by Hong.
Hong feints the counter takedown.
Thor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Jeez, Hans Thor's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Thor is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thor throws a right hand that Hong ducks under and follows up with a left that Hong also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thor throws a head kick but Hong moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A left lands for Hong.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hans Thor's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tonton Hong!
After the fight, Tonton Hong was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.