PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rastaphan Dominatrix (ranked 3605 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tatak Marines (ranked 24101 p4p, 0 weight class). Rastaphan Dominatrix has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dominatrix
vs
Marines

190 cm
45
215 lbs
31 - 17 - 1

183 cm
19
200 lbs
5 - 6 - 3

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 31 - 17 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rastaphan Dominatrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 3, fighting out of New York, Tatak Marines!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dominatrix manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Marines on his heels. He'll look to pass Marines's guard now, I'm sure.
Dominatrix content to stall in guard here.
Marines wants to stand up but Dominatrix is controlling him.
Marines really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dominatrix. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dominatrix's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dominatrix seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Marines for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Dominatrix is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Marines is working an open guard so Dominatrix takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dominatrix lands a jab to the head.

Dominatrix lands a left and a right that sends Marines crashing to the canvas! Dominatrix dives into mount looking to finish!

Marines is rocked!

It looks like Tatak Marines has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Marines is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Dominatrix locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Marines is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rastaphan Dominatrix!
Rastaphan Dominatrix was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.