PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yue Fei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Massimiliano Taddeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Massimiliano Taddeo struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Fei
vs
Taddeo

190 cm
20
194 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

187 cm
26
198 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yue Fei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Massimiliano Taddeo!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taddeo looks to score with a jab to the body but Fei is just out of range.
Taddeo slips under a jab.
Taddeo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fei.
Taddeo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fei scores with a jab to the body.
Taddeo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fei lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Massimiliano Taddeo has been cut.
Taddeo just misses with a punch to the body.
Fei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fei looks to score with a jab to the body but Taddeo is just out of range.
Taddeo misses with a lunging right hand
and Fei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fei lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fei dips to his left and cracks Taddeo with an uppercut!
Fei misses with a body shot
and Taddeo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fei feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Taddeos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Massimiliano Taddeo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Fei lands a big uppercut and Taddeo crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Taddeo looks OK. Fei waves Taddeo back to his feet!

Taddeo is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fei steps in with a hook that catches Taddeo right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Fei follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Taddeo looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yue Fei!
Yue Fei thanked the fans post fight for their support.