PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tai Tuivasa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Mitrione (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tuivasa
vs
Mitrione

185 cm
27
275 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

191 cm
25
280 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

BeastMode

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tai Tuivasa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Mitrione!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Tuivasa misses.
A leg kick checked by Mitrione.
Tuivasa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mitrione counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Tai Tuivasa has been cut.
Tuivasa misses with a left hand

and Mitrione counters with a crisp one two that drops Tuivasa! Mitrione thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Tuivasa to his feet! Tuivasa is in big trouble!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tuivasa just misses with a punch to the body.
Tuivasa misses with a lunging right hand

and Mitrione counters with a double leg. Tuivasa bangs his head on the mat and seems to be on queer street here... Mitrione follows up with punches and the ref steps in to end the fight! It was the slam that caused all the problems.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Matt Mitrione!
Matt Mitrione decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.