PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Cahill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Traddles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cahill's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Tie me Kangaroo Down. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Cahill
vs
Traddles

183 cm
25
192 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

185 cm
23
211 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tim Cahill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Traddles!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cahill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Traddles counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cahill won't be happy with that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Traddles tries to move to mount but Cahill blocks the move with his legs.
Traddles working away.
Traddles controlling the position from side mount.
Cahill is looking to regain half guard here but Traddles keeps moving and retains side control.
Traddles happy to just control the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cahill tries to improve position but can't.
Traddles moves into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Traddles with shots to the head and body - Cahill looks very uncomfortable down there.
Traddles sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cahill is desperately trying to improve his position but Traddles has a good base and remains in mount.
Traddles controlling the pace for now.

Traddles working for a guillotine from mount but Cahill is in no mood to give up.
Traddles controlling the position easily from mount.
Traddles's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cahill looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!

Traddles tightening his grip on Cahill, looking for the choke.

Traddles is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cahill knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cahill for a finish.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cahill trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Cahill tries to roll but Traddles sticks to his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cahill trying to control the position but Traddles manages to sink in the hooks.

Cahill defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Traddles's arms.
Cahill is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Traddles.
Cahill trying to control the action but Traddles just sinks the hooks in.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
I really don't envy Cahill right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cahill trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
What can Cahill do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Cahill tries to escape but Traddles has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Traddles really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Cahill.
Cahill trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Traddles working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.

Traddles is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cahill is defending well though. Traddles let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Traddles dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Cahill lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A left and a right from Cahill both land. Nice combination.

Traddles clinches up against the cage.

Traddles has hold of one of Cahill's legs. Cahill is fighting the takedown attempt but Traddles gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Cahill is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Cahill isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Traddles stacks Cahill on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Traddles!
Traddles content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cahill tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Traddles controlling from side mount.
Cahill dodges the ground and pound from Traddles.
Traddles controlling the position from side mount.
Cahill is looking to regain half guard here but Traddles keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Traddles is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Cahill's shoulder. That is not cool.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Traddles is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Cahill is trying to escape and Traddles transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Cahill is forced to tap! Nice work there by Traddles! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tommy Traddles!
During a confident post fight interview, Tommy Traddles thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.