PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Quincy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fitch comes into the arena with Motörhead - "Orgasmatron" blaring out of the sound system. Quincy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Requiem for a Dream. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Fitch
vs
Quincy

176 cm
29
156 lbs
13 - 7 - 1

178 cm
26
157 lbs
17 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Christopher Fitch!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damien Quincy!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Reed Andrews and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitch tries for a takedown but Quincy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A jab from Quincy misses.
Quincy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fitchs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fitch.
Fitch slaps away a takedown attempt from Quincy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fitch misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christopher Fitch. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quincy lands a nice shot to the body.
Fitch misses with a takedown attempt
and Quincy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fitch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fitch tries for a takedown but Quincy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fitch has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fitch there as he acknowledges the shot.
No joy there for Quincy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fitch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Quincy is fending him off so far but Fitch persists. Nope, Quincy circles away and we're back to standing.
Fitch with a lazy takedown attempt
and Quincy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fitch is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fitch takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fitch with a lazy takedown attempt
and Quincy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Quincy connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quincy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Quincy scores with a punch to the head.

Quincy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Quincy advances to mount.
Quincy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fitch is looking to escape.

Quincy looking for a guillotine from mount but Fitch is having none of it.
Fitch is desperately trying to improve his position but Quincy has a good base and remains in mount.
Quincy seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Fitch is holding on tight.
Fitch gets back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fitch won't allow Quincy to pass to mount.

Quincy is working for a submission of some sort.
Quincy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fitch has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quincy is working away from the top position though.

Quincy seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Fitch is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Damien Quincy!
Damien Quincy is the new featherweight champion!