PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Flo Tinaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Gunn is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Tinaway
vs
Gunn

170 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
25
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 London, Flo Tinaway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tinaway closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gunn managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tinaway.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tinaway gets to mount! Gunn was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tinaway throwing strikes here but Gunn is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Tinaway prevents Gunn from getting the reversal.

Tinaway has control of Gunn's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gunn regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Tinaway sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Tinaway thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

Tinaway is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Gunn is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Gunn flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Tinaway anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Gunn and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Tinaway slips an arm under Gunn chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Tinaway has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Tinaway is squeezing on Gunn like an anaconda would it's prey. Gunn fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Flo Tinaway!