PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jim Duvel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jake Tyler acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Duvel
vs
Tyler

190 cm
18
180 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

170 cm
22
187 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Duvel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, jake Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duvel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Duvel looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
The fight stays on the outside here - Duvel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tyler wants to clinch

and Duvel counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tyler is looking to control Duvel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tyler avoid being mounted?
Duvel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tyler on the ground.
Tyler is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Duvel is staying active.
Tyler is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Duvel's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Duvel's back!
Tyler looking to soften up his opponent with punches.

Tyler is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyler trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Tyler avoiding Duvel 's attempts to control his hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler has Duvel flattened out and is raining down punches.
Tyler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tyler tries to keep control of the position but Duvel is staying busy.

Tyler has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.

Tyler has his arm under Duvel's chin here. Game over son! Tyler squeezes tightly and Duvel is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). jake Tyler!