PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edson Tavares (ranked 3992 p4p, 6636 weight class) and Jim Reefer (ranked 363 p4p, 459 weight class). Tavares comes to the cage accompanied by DMX - X Gon' Give It To Ya (Instrumental). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tavares
vs
Reefer

177 cm
19
150
2 - 1 - 0

179 cm
20
155
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin

Conquer

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edson Tavares!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Reefer!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tavares misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reefer.
It seemed like Reefer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tavares misses with a hook
and Reefer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reefer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tavares was well out of range. Poor timing from Reefer.
Tavares looks to score with a jab to the body but Reefer is just out of range.
Tavares looks to land a right hand but Reefer moved out of range.
Tavares definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Reefer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A cross from Tavares lands.
Reefer takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reefer lands with an uppercut that bounces Tavares off the cage and back into range.
Reefer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tavares misses the body punch
and Reefer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Reefer closes the distance and clinches.
Tavares blocks an uppercut.
Tavares throws a punch but it's blocked by Reefer.

Tavares breaks the clinch.
Reefer lands a jab to the nose.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavares throws a jab when Reefer was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Reefer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tavares throws an overhand right that lands on Reefer's shoulder, as Reefer tries to avoid the shot.
Tavares takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tavares misses with an uppercut.
Tavares ducks right into an uppercut from Reefer.
The crowd cheers as Reefer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tavares doesn't seem phased though.
Reefer scores with a nice strike.

Tavares is rocked!
Tavares misses with a jab to the body
and Reefer counters with a stiff right hand.
Oh Tavares is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tavares misses with a body shot.

Reefer cracks Tavares with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Tavares looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Reefer finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reefer lands with a shot to the body.
Tavares ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reefer moves away.
Tavares seems to have got his legs back now.
Reefer clobbers Tavares with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reefer with a nice calf kick.
Reefer is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Reefer shuts the power down on Tavares. Lights out, game over! Reefer is your winner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jim Reefer!
Jim Reefer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.