PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Phil Tinker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vice Versa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Versa has chosen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iof5pRAIZmw as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Vice Versa acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Tinker
vs
Versa

150 cm
27
123 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

170 cm
25
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Phil Tinker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vice Versa!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Versa misses the jab.
Tinker changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

Versa cracks Tinker with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Tinker looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Versa finish him?

Tinker is rocked!

It looks like Phil Tinker has been cut.
Versa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oh Tinker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice body punch from Versa.
Tinker seems to have got his legs back now.
Versa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Phil Tinker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tinker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Versa is fending him off so far but Tinker persists. Nope, Versa circles away and we're back to standing.
Versa jabs Tinker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tinker wants to clinch.
Versa now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tinker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tinker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tinker wants to clinch
and Versa counters with a crisp right that sends Tinker to the canvas! Versa follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vice Versa!
During a confident post fight interview, Vice Versa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.