PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Psina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Totalschaden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Psina
vs
Totalschaden

192 cm
26
197 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

188 cm
26
185 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Psina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tim Totalschaden!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Totalschaden tries to clinch there but Psina circles away.
Psina tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Totalschaden fails with the takedown.
Totalschaden blocks a head kick by Psina.
Psina swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Totalschaden shoots in for a double leg but Psina sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Totalschaden looks to score with a jab to the body but Psina is just out of range.
Psina throws a series of punches but Totalschaden moves out of range.
Psina throws a head kick that Totalschaden semi-blocks.
A head kick misses from Psina.

Totalschaden shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Nice strikes from Totalschaden there.
Totalschaden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Totalschaden lands with a punch from half guard.
Totalschaden working Psina over with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Totalschaden lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Psina has hold of Totalschaden's hands but Totalschaden slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Psina knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Totalschaden on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Psina is trying to stand back up but Totalschaden is controlling him
Psina is in trouble now - Totalschaden has advanced to mount!
Totalschaden lands a couple of good shots and Psina has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Totalschaden tries to keep control of the position but Psina is staying busy.
Psina is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Totalschaden working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Psina is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Totalschaden has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Psina taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tim Totalschaden!
A very excited looking Tim Totalschaden rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.