PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Drederick Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeburdiah Zappatista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Tatum
vs
Zappatista

190 cm
21
190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

188 cm
20
198 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Knockout power

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drederick Tatum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zeburdiah Zappatista!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick from Zappatista.
Tatum scores with a shot to the body.
Tatum cracks Zappatista with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Zappatista looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tatum finish him?

Zappatista is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zappatista fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zappatista is still on wobbly legs! Can Tatum finish him?
Tatum swinging wilding here.
Zappatista seems to have recovered his senses.
Zappatista avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Drederick Tatum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tatum tries to close the distance and clinch but Zappatista swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tatum works the jab nicely.
Tatum fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zappatista avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Tatum does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum throws a pinpoint strike between Zappatista's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Zappatista crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Tatum scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Drederick Tatum!