PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Enrico Tataglia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and matt champion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tataglia
vs
champion

178 cm
18
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 1

179 cm
22
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Enrico Tataglia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, matt champion!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tataglia dodges the punch combination from champion.
Tataglia will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tataglia avoids a punch combination nicely.
champion rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tataglia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
champion throws a series of punches but Tataglia avoids them all with ease.
Tataglia shoots in for a takedown but champion shows good takedown defense.
champion connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
champion fails to land with a series of punches.

Tataglia looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for champion!
champion is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tataglia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
champion is looking to improve his position but Tataglia isn't that keen on the idea.
Tataglia lands with some strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tataglia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
champion squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
BOOM! Tataglia connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tataglia pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Tataglia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tataglia controlling his opponent.
Tataglia lands a heavy elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tataglia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
champion really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tataglia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
champion tries to hold on but Tataglia pushes him away.
champion is squirming around, avoiding Tataglia's attempts to control the action.

champion tries to improve his position but Tataglia has taken his back! Tataglia has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will champion tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Tataglia pushes champion away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Enrico Tataglia!