PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between mr tapout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Shango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

tapout
vs
Shango

225 cm
23
205 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

174 cm
22
195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, mr tapout!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Shango!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shango rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but tapout moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shango throws a series of punches but tapout moves out of range.
Shango throws a series of punches but tapout avoids them all with ease.
Shango missing with a left hand there. tapout was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shango loads up on a big right hand but tapout slips the punch.
tapout steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shango.
Shango scores with a jab.
Shango throws a hook but tapout blocks it.
tapout moves away from the strike by Shango.
Shango misses with a double jab.
tapout fails with a takedown attempt.
Shango throws an overhand right that lands on tapout's shoulder, as tapout tries to avoid the shot.
Shango swings for the body but tapout moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shango swinging wildly here.
tapout looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shango is fending him off so far but tapout persists. Nope, Shango circles away and we're back to standing.
Shango swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shango looks to land a left hand but tapout moved out of range nicely.
Shango throws a jab but it's blocked by tapout.
Shango throws a jab but it's blocked by tapout.
Shango misses with a few strikes there.
Shango moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like mr tapout has been cut.
Shango swinging wildly here.
tapout uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shango.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shango throws out a loose jab but tapout uses good head movement to avoid it.

Shango drops tapout with a beautiful combination! tapout stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Shango is looking for the KO!

tapout is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shango swings for the body but tapout moves out of range.
Oh tapout is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
tapout slips a straight right by Shango.
Shango throws a right hand that tapout ducks under and follows up with a left that tapout also avoids with ease.
tapout seems to have got his legs back now.
tapout slips a straight right by Shango.
A slow jab from Shango misses its intended target.
Shango throws a jab when tapout was well out of range.
Shango misses with a few strikes there.
Shango thows a left - swing and a miss!
tapout uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shango.
Shango lands a hook that stumbles tapout back into the cage. Shango follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping tapout to the canvas! Shango pounces and lands several unanswered shots - tapout has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). David Shango!