PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mo Tali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tali has chosen If ya smelllllllllllll what the rock is cookin as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Sharp
vs
Tali

180 cm
25
175 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

177 cm
32
165 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Sharp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mo Tali!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharp swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tony Sharp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tali takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sharp misses with an uppercut
and Tali counters with a big head kick but Sharp shrugs it off.

Tali clinches with his opponent.
Sharp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tali has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Sharp's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sharp tries to circle away but Tali has him pinned against the cage.

Tali breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sharp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Tali scores with a takedown into Sharp's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Tali drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tali jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tali won't allow Sharp to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tali drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tali jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sharp looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Tali drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tali jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sharp knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tali on the ground.
Sharp working a defensive guard here.

Tali gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sharp misses with a hook. Tali ducked under it nicely.
Sharp throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Tali moves into the clinch.
Tali controlling the action here for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sharp is trying to break the clinch but Tali has him pressed against the cage.

Tali jumps guard and drags Sharp to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Tali looking for a triangle here. Sharp is fighting it but it looks tight! Tali pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sharp is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mo Tali!
Mo Tali decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.