PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chief Tappenahomma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Centurion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tappenahomma comes into the arena with Tatanka blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tappenahomma
vs
Centurion

180 cm
28
181 lbs
18 - 5 - 2

185 cm
31
175 lbs
26 - 6 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Hell's Balls Recovery (160)
Hellbent

Museum of Monsters & Madmen
Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Chief Tappenahomma!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Carlos Centurion!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tappenahomma ducks under a wild hook from Centurion.
Tappenahomma moves out of range as Centurion throws a body kick.
Tappenahomma takes one on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Centurion darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Centurion uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tappenahomma has time to react.
Carlos Centurion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Centurion connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Centurion cracks Tappenahomma with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A low kick from Centurion misses
and Tappenahomma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Carlos Centurion has been cut.
Centurion lands a jab to the head.
Centurion thows a left - swing and a miss!
A quick step to the side and Tappenahomma tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tappenahomma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Centurion does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Centurion throws a body shot but no joy.
Tappenahomma tries to counter by clinching up but Centurion breaks away and moves out of range.
Centurion thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tappenahomma if he has to take too many more of those.
Tappenahomma checks a low kick from Centurion.
Centurion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tappenahomma moves out of range as Centurion strikes.
Centurion scores with a hook to the body. Tappenahomma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tappenahomma punishes Centurion's body with a nice straight punch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tappenahomma.
Centurion counters with a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Centurion.
Tappenahomma closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Centurion takes a swing at Tappenahomma's ribcage but misses.
Centurion is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tappenahomma takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tappenahomma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Centurion.
Centurion lands the left hand.
Tappenahomma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Centurion.
Tappenahomma tried to counter with a leg kick but Centurion avoided it.
Centurion dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tappenahomma. That did some damage!
Centurion scores with a decent looking hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jab, jab by Centurion - just one landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centurion on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tappenahomma. Tappenahomma obviously looking to wear him down.
Centurion lands a glancing blow to the side of Tappenahomma's head.
Centurion is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Centurion scores with a decent looking hook.
Centurion throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tappenahomma throws the kick towards the body but Centurion avoids it.
Tappenahomma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tappenahomma slips under a jab from Centurion.
Tappenahomma does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Centurion thows a leg kick but Tappenahomma checks it
and Tappenahomma counters with a stiff right hand.
Tappenahomma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An inside leg kick from Tappenahomma misses.
Centurion misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Tappenahomma was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Centurion.
Centurion is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tappenahomma had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Centurion tries a low kick but Tappenahomma avoids it.
Tappenahomma throws a quick counter kick to the body but Centurion avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centurion throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Tappenahomma to counter with a crisp jab.
Tappenahomma lands a nice looking body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Centurion!
Centurion looks to score with a jab to the body but Tappenahomma is just out of range.
Centurion lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Centurion throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Tappenahomma needs to keep his hands up - Centurion had a free shot at his head there.
Centurion rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tappenahomma counters with a nice uppercut.
Centurion misses with a leg kick.
Centurion lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tappenahomma misses with a body shot.
Centurion misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tappenahomma counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Centurion thinking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Centurion throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tappenahomma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Centurion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tappenahomma was well out of range. Poor timing from Centurion.
Tappenahomma throws a counter high kick but Centurion was just alert enough to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tappenahomma slips a jab from Centurion.
Centurion moves out of range as Tappenahomma strikes.
Tappenahomma blocks a jab.
Centurion fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tappenahomma looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Centurion throws a body shot but no joy.
Centurion looks to land a body kick but Tappenahomma moved away.
Centurion comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Centurion tries to land a front kick but Tappenahomma steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
It looked like Tappenahomma was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Centurion comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Centurion just misses with a punch to the body.
Tappenahomma fires out a quick counter leg kick but Centurion just manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tappenahomma looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tappenahomma checks a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Centurion, right into the meat.
The fighters circling - Centurion throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Carlos Centurion dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Centurion's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Centurion gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tappenahomma counters with a low kick, right behind Centurion 's knee.
Centurion looks to throw the jab but Tappenahomma is out of range.
Centurion walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot lands for Centurion.
Tappenahomma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Centurion.
Tappenahomma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That has opened up Carlos Centurion's cut even more.
Centurion rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tappenahomma counters with a nice low kick that buckles Centurion's knee momentarily.
Good work by Tappenahomma as he checks the leg kick.
Centurion moves out of range of the body kick from Tappenahomma.
Tappenahomma takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tappenahomma comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Centurion scores with a sloppy right hand. Tappenahomma should have avoided that one.
Centurion throws a lazy uppercut
and Tappenahomma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Centurion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Centurion lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tappenahomma moves out of range of the body kick from Centurion.
Tappenahomma thumps Centurion with a low kick.
Tappenahomma is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That kick from Centurion tenderised Tappenahomma's leg. Tappenahomma is trying to keep his angry face on.
An inside leg kick lands from Centurion.
Centurion tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Centurion finds it's way through Tappenahomma's defenses.
Centurion is looking to chop away at Tappenahomma's legs.
It looks like Tappenahomma has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Centurion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tappenahomma went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Centurion misses with a low kick.
Centurion throws an overhand right that lands on Tappenahomma's shoulder, as Tappenahomma tries to avoid the shot.
Carlos Centurion seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Centurion chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Centurion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Centurion misses with a lunging right hand
and Tappenahomma connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tappenahomma slips under a jab from Centurion.
Tappenahomma throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Centurion moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Centurion just misses with a punch to the body.
Tappenahomma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tappenahomma punishes Centurion's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tappenahomma throws a shot to the body.
Centurion thows a leg kick but Tappenahomma checks it
and Tappenahomma makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Centurion really felt that one!
Centurion is breathing heavily.
Centurion gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Tappenahomma counters by moving into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Centurion creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tappenahomma lands a body punch.
Centurion creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tappenahomma doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tappenahomma creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tappenahomma avoids a wild elbow strike from Centurion.
Tappenahomma utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tappenahomma misses with a body punch.
Tappenahomma blocks an elbow strike from Centurion.
Tappenahomma lands an elbow inside that Centurion shrugs off.

The cut above Carlos Centurion's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Centurion stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tappenahomma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Centurion throws an elbow but it misses.
A right hand to the body from Tappenahomma.
Tappenahomma lands a left hand.
A nice left hand lands by Tappenahomma.
Tappenahomma pushes Centurion back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tappenahomma putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Centurion in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Centurion takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tappenahomma lands a shot to the body.
Tappenahomma blocks a body shot from Centurion.
Tappenahomma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Carlos Centurion's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Tappenahomma lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tappenahomma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Centurion throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tappenahomma lands a nice elbow.
Tappenahomma gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carlos Centurion's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chief Tappenahomma!
Chief Tappenahomma retains his welterweight title!
Chief Tappenahomma thanked the fans post fight for their support.