PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Tap Or Snap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lennox is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Indestructible by Disturbed. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Tap Or Snap
vs
Lennox

185 cm
25
211 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Vitality

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Tap Or Snap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Felix Lennox!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tap Or Snap moves in looking to clinch but Lennox pushes him off.
Tap Or Snap tries to clinch up but Lennox circles away and keeps his distance.
Tap Or Snap tries to clinch up.

Tap Or Snap moves into the clinch.
Tap Or Snap pushes off an throws an elbow but Lennox leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tap Or Snap misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tap Or Snap.
Lennox is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Lennox breaks the clinch.

Lennox rushes Tap Or Snap and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Tap Or Snap works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lennox preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tap Or Snap advances position into side control!
Lennox tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tap Or Snap wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
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!
Lennox managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tap Or Snap.
Tap Or Snap in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lennox manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tap Or Snap is looking to improve his position.
Lennox wants to stand up but Tap Or Snap is controlling the position.
Lennox performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Lennox stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Tap Or Snap to get to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tap Or Snap tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tap Or Snap fails with an attempt to clinch.

Lennox rushes Tap Or Snap and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Lennox manages to pull guard.
Lennox working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tap Or Snap.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tap Or Snap postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tap Or Snap with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tap Or Snap postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tap Or Snap working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lennox's head.
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!
Lennox has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tap Or Snap has passed into side control.
Tap Or Snap working the ground and pound from side control.

Tap Or Snap is working to tighten is grip on Lennox's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Lennox has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Tap Or Snap is really squeezing tight and eventually Lennox passes out! Tap Or Snap breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tyler Tap Or Snap!
Tyler Tap Or Snap was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.