PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Drederic Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and grappler champion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). grappler champion has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Drederic Tatum's chin.

Tatum
vs
champion

175 cm
20
142 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

150 cm
23
140 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Drederic Tatum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, grappler champion!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tatum misses with a body shot.
Tatum lands a really nice looking cross but champion seems unphased.
Tatum throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tatum lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tatum throws a hook but champion blocks it.
champion on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
champion shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed right hand from Tatum misses the target.
champion misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tatum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tatum closes the distance and lands a one-two.
champion wants to clinch up but Tatum keeps it at a distance.
Tatum swinging wildly here.
Tatum scores with a jab to the jaw.
champion with a poor takedown
and Tatum counters with a nice uppercut.
champion loads up on a big right hand but Tatum slips the punch.
A punch lands to the side of champion 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

champion drives through with a takedown into guard.
champion stops Tatum from standing up.

Tatum pushes champion off and scrambles back to his feet.
champion drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tatum is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum throws a body punch but champion moves out of range.
champion misses with a combination
letting Tatum counter with a right hand.
champion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tatum counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Drederic Tatum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of grappler champion.
champion gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tatum counters with a stiff right hand.
Tatum tests champion's chin there with a solid looking shot.
champion takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tatum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Tatum as he connects with a hook.
Tatum scores with a shot to the body.
Tatum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
champion gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tatum.
Tatum lands a with a good body shot.
Tatum misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tatum connects with a looping right hand.
champion misses with a takedown
and Tatum counters with a right hand to the body.
champion doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tatum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Tatum.
Tatum connects with a looping right hand.
Tatum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tatum scores with a sloppy right hand. champion should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
champion misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tatum counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Tatum.
Tatum connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tatum ducks under a wild hook from champion.
Tatum lands an overhand right.
Tatum throws a right hand that champion ducks under and follows up with a left that champion also avoids with ease.
Tatum scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
champion throws a hook but Tatum blocks it.
champion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tatum.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tatum misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Tatum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
champion avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tatum works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Drederic Tatum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tatum tries to bum rush champion with a series of wild strikes but champion uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
champion shoots and misses
and Tatum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
champion tries to move into range but Tatum moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tatum with a jab.
champion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
champion has his takedown stuffed
and Tatum counters with a straight right hand.
Tatum lunges at champion with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by champion's hand.
champion with a poor takedown
and Tatum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
champion fails with the takedown
letting Tatum counter with a right hand.
champion looks gassed!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tatum throws a series of strikes that have champion backpedaling.

champion is rocked!
Tatum lands with a big left! champion is wobbled badly! Tatum comes in with a flurry of punches and drops champion to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Drederic Tatum!