PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Taddow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and L Manning Vines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Tim Taddow has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Taddow
vs
Manning Vines

186 cm
23
240 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

200 cm
19
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Taddow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, L Manning Vines!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vines checks a leg kick.
Vines changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Vines misses with a looping right.
A low kick from Taddow misses

so Vines counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Taddow on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Taddow tries to get out of the position.
Vines working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Vines slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Vines has hold of Taddow's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Taddow seems comfortable defending it but Vines has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Taddow is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Taddow is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Vines couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). L Manning Vines!