PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tobias Tattsyrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darce Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tobias Tattsyrup has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Tattsyrup
vs
Wilson

182 cm
22
182 lbs
5 - 9 - 0

170 cm
22
175 lbs
3 - 1 - 1

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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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 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Tobias Tattsyrup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Darce Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tattsyrup closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wilson's guard.
Wilson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wilson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tattsyrup trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Wilson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tattsyrup is one step ahead there.
Tattsyrup working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wilson's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tattsyrup postures up.
Tattsyrup throws a strike but Wilson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tattsyrup managing to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson controlling from the top position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tattsyrup throws a looping overhand right but Wilson ducks down to avoid it.
Tattsyrup throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wilson cracks Tattsyrup with a good jab.
Tattsyrup misses with a wild combination.
Tattsyrup will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wilson scores with a sloppy right hand. Tattsyrup should have avoided that one.
Tattsyrup pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wilson back to the cage. Tattsyrup follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Tattsyrup closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Wilson quickly recovers to half guard.
Wilson is looking for a sweep. Tattsyrup is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tattsyrup throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Tattsyrup thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wilson's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tattsyrup is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tattsyrup winds up and cracks Wilson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Tattsyrup seems to be working for a kimura but Wilson defends the submission attempt.
Tattsyrup has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tattsyrup is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tattsyrup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tattsyrup is trying to control the action in half guard but Wilson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Tattsyrup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tattsyrup blocks the strikes from Wilson.
Wilson wants to get back to full guard but Tattsyrup has mounted him!
Wilson taking shots to the head.
BOOM! Tattsyrup connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tattsyrup with shots to the head and body - Wilson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wilson can't escape the position.
Tattsyrup will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wilson tries to hold on but Tattsyrup postures up.
Tattsyrup cracks Wilson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wilson is looking to get to half guard.
Tattsyrup with shots to the head and body - Wilson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tattsyrup trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup is trying to control here but Wilson has managed to regain half guard.
Wilson tries to get to full guard but Tattsyrup has control of the leg.
Tattsyrup is keen to just control but Wilson is a slippery customer.
Wilson is trying to control but can't.
Wilson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tattsyrup looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wilson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tattsyrup scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tattsyrup working Wilson over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tobias Tattsyrup dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Tattsyrup swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tattsyrup is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
Tattsyrup walks into a stiff left hand from Wilson.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tattsyrup.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Tattsyrup.
You can see the frustration on Wilson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tattsyrup passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Wilson!
Wilson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tattsyrup is pulling down on Wilson's head to control his posture.
Wilson trying to control but Tattsyrup is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Tattsyrup.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Tattsyrup keeps moving.
Tattsyrup has momentary wrist control but Wilson slips an elbow through the middle.
Tattsyrup looking for a sweep. Not yet Tattsyrup, not yet.
Wilson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tattsyrup bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wilson's guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice sprawl there from Wilson as Tattsyrup shoots in.
Tattsyrup will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobias Tattsyrup. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Tattsyrup. Those never looked like landing.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tattsyrup.
A jab from Wilson misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Tattsyrup drives through with a takedown into Wilson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Tattsyrup preventing the sweep.
Tattsyrup works over Wilson with some ground and pound from guard.
Wilson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tattsyrup is one step ahead there.
Wilson controls Tattsyrup momentarily but Tattsyrup frees himself.
Wilson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tattsyrup postures up in Wilson's guard and throws a big left but Wilson blocks it.
Tattsyrup landing some decent shots from guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wilson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tattsyrup has passed into side control.
Wilson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wilson has hold of Tattsyrup's hands but Tattsyrup slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tattsyrup lands with a punch from half guard.
Wilson is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wilson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Tattsyrup is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Tattsyrup postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tattsyrup stopping the sweep attempt from Wilson.
Tattsyrup loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tattsyrup lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tattsyrup throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wilson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tattsyrup stopping the sweep attempt from Wilson.
Wilson lands a decent punch to the body there.
Tattsyrup throws a big right hand that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tattsyrup working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Donk. Wilson catches Tattsyrup right on the button with a cross.

Tattsyrup looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tobias Tattsyrup dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Tattsyrup throws a right and a left that Wilson avoids nicely.
Wilson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tattsyrup steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.

Wilson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tattsyrup tries to buck Wilson off but Wilson is having none of it.
Wilson throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Tattsyrup works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Wilson is nestled in close to Tattsyrup, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wilson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tattsyrup is trying to maintain the position but Wilson is very close to passing his half guard.
Tattsyrup is not content to let Wilson control the position.
Tattsyrup wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tattsyrup is trying is best to control the position here.
Tattsyrup makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tattsyrup.
Tattsyrup wants to sweep but no luck.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tattsyrup slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Tattsyrup.
Wilson is not content to let Tattsyrup control the position.
Tobias Tattsyrup overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wilson is looking for a sweep.
Darce Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tattsyrup is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wilson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tattsyrup working the head and body with strikes.
Tattsyrup taking a breather here.

Tattsyrup tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wilson sneaks back into half guard.
Wilson wants to improve his position but Tattsyrup is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup slips a nice elbow through Wilson's hands, connecting with Wilson's forehead.
Tattsyrup lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Tattsyrup.
Tattsyrup slips a nice elbow through Wilson's hands, connecting with Wilson's forehead.
Tobias Tattsyrup is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tattsyrup working over Wilson with some ground and pound. Wilson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wilson is looking for a sweep. Tattsyrup is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tattsyrup throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tattsyrup is taking a breather. Wilson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Wilson wants to get back to full guard.
Tattsyrup working Wilson over with strikes.

Tattsyrup is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wilson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tattsyrup trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tattsyrup working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wilson's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Tattsyrup showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tattsyrup has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Tattsyrup!
Tobias Tattsyrup tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.