PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Viticello (ranked 23326 p4p, 635 weight class) and Valentin Taneyev (ranked 2757 p4p, 349 weight class). Enzo Viticello has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Viticello
vs
Taneyev

185 cm
20
208 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

186 cm
22
209 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Enzo Viticello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Valentin Taneyev!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viticello goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Viticello tries to clinch up.
And Taneyev responds with a good body kick, but Viticello manages to step out the way in time.
Viticello will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Viticello tries to bum rush Taneyev with a series of wild strikes but Taneyev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Taneyev connects with a jab.

It looks like Enzo Viticello has been cut.

Taneyev lands a big uppercut and Viticello crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Viticello looks OK. Taneyev waves Viticello back to his feet!

Viticello is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taneyev slips a jab and a cross from Viticello.
Viticello walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Taneyev! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Valentin Taneyev!
During a confident post fight interview, Valentin Taneyev thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.