PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dmitrii Vitali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan McCall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Vitali
vs
McCall

180 cm
22
200 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

182 cm
26
192 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dmitrii Vitali !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan McCall!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCall has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vitali finds it's way round the side to connect with McCall's head.

Vitali tries to sprawl but McCall drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Vitali makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vitali .
McCall trying to control the position from guard on top but Vitali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McCall throws a big elbow that misses.
McCall won't allow Vitali to sweep him here.
McCall wants to control from the top but Vitali keeps moving.
Vitali looking for a sweep. Not yet Vitali , not yet.
McCall trying to control the position from guard on top but Vitali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vitali has McCall pulled in close to control his posture.
Vitali on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vitali tries to get out of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vitali lands with a hook. McCall tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McCall fails with a takedown attempt.
Vitali displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McCall.
Vitali lands a hook that stumbles McCall back into the cage. Vitali follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping McCall to the canvas! Vitali pounces and lands several unanswered shots - McCall has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Dmitrii Vitali !