PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Piscopo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Taylor Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Piscopo
vs
Taylor Ii

173 cm
26
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

174 cm
24
153 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Piscopo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luke Taylor Ii!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piscopo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Piscopo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Piscopo seems to be looking for submissions.

Piscopo seems to be working for a kimura but Taylor Ii defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Piscopo trying to mount his opponent but Taylor Ii defends it.

Piscopo maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Taylor Ii could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Piscopo has cracked it and Taylor Ii is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Piscopo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joe Piscopo!
A very excited looking Joe Piscopo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.