PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Timmy TuTone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Bernard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

TuTone
vs
Bernard

158 cm
18
133 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

155 cm
18
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

KAISER

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timmy TuTone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christian Bernard!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bernard keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
TuTone fails with a takedown attempt.
Bernard should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
TuTone looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bernard is fending him off so far but TuTone persists. Nope, Bernard circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timmy TuTone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
TuTone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bernard but Bernard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bernard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from TuTone.

TuTone shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bernard's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

TuTone drops back looking for a leg! Bernard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bernard manages to kick TuTone off! TuTone jumps back into Bernard's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

TuTone drops back looking for a leg! Bernard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bernard manages to kick TuTone off! TuTone jumps back into Bernard's guard.

TuTone drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. TuTone seems to have locked his on tight now - Bernard screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for TuTone, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Timmy TuTone!