PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between ryan white (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Tabs (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.

white
vs
Tabs

190 cm
18
171 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, ryan white!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesus Tabs!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
white tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tabs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tabs misses with a takedown attempt - white sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tabs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around white's waist but white gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tabs off to one side.
white is looking to clinch.
white defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tabs.
ryan white has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Tabs.

white rushes Tabs and presses him up against the cage.
white is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
white looking to throw knees to the head but Tabs is blocking nicely.
Tabs managing to block the knees to the body from white.
Tabs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. white smiles and moves away.
Tabs fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

white shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tabs napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tabs wants to control but white postures up.
white is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Tabs's shoulder. That is not cool.
Tabs can't do much from the bottom here.
white happy to just control the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
white tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Tabs is trying to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
white controlling the position from side mount.
white tries to advance to mount but Tabs denies him.
white working away.
white controlling the position.
white tries to move to mount but Tabs blocks the move with his legs.
white is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tabs will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tabs wants to control but white postures up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Tabs struggling a bit here.
You can see the frustration on Tabs's face as white controls the position.

The referee stands the fighters back up. ryan white just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Tabs fails with the takedown

and white counters by clinching up.
Tabs looks gassed!
white throws a knee to the head but misses.
white misses with a knee strike.
white throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from white.
white tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
white tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
white with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Tabs pulls guard successfully.

white is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Tabs has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. white is looking to defend but Tabs has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for white! Tabs pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, white taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jesus Tabs!