PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roman Vitali (ranked 4116 p4p, 3341 weight class) and Yosef Duran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Vitali
vs
Duran

180 cm
25
180
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
180
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roman Vitali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yosef Duran!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duran fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duran tries to close the distance and clinch but Vitali swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Vitali scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Duran taking punishment in the form of punches.
Vitali working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vitali working the head with strikes.
Vitali working the ground and pound.
Vitali in side control lands a decent elbow.

Duran is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vitali in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Duran looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Vitali turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Vitali!