PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tainan Dalpra (ranked 3275 p4p, 25510 weight class) and Ali Mohamed (ranked 413 p4p, 622 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Dalpra
vs
Mohamed

173 cm
25
180
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
24
169
1 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Good elbows
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tainan Dalpra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ali Mohamed !
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mohamed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tainan Dalpra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mohamed misses with a jab, cross combination.

Dalpra looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Mohamed !

Dalpra is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mohamed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dalpra tries to move to mount but Mohamed blocks the move with his legs.
Dalpra controls the position.
Mohamed prevents Dalpra from improving position.
Dalpra works to advance to full mount. Mohamed defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Dalpra is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Mohamed is in real trouble.

Dalpra is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Mohamed defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Dalpra definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dalpra tries to keep control of the position but Mohamed is staying busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohamed just trying to survive but Dalpra is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Dalpra trying to control.

Dalpra has his arm under Mohamed 's chin here. Game over son! Dalpra squeezes tightly and Mohamed is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tainan Dalpra!