PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Loose Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Tylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loose Cannon comes to the cage accompanied by Empire State of Mind. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Loose Cannon
vs
Tylor

186 cm
21
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 New York, Nate Loose Cannon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Tylor!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loose Cannon lands a big shot that drops Tylor! Can he finish him?

It looks like Chris Tylor has been cut.
Tylor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tylor doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Loose Cannon trying to control the position from guard on top but Tylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tylor trying to keep a closed guard but Loose Cannon is proving a slippery customer.
Tylor seems keen to control Loose Cannon's posture.
Loose Cannon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tylor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Loose Cannon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tylor's guard.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tylor.
Loose Cannon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tylor.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loose Cannon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loose Cannon throws a series of punches but Tylor avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Loose Cannon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nate Loose Cannon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Tylor has managed to clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

Tylor manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Tylor controls Loose Cannon momentarily but Loose Cannon frees himself.
Tylor thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.

Tylor has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Loose Cannon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tylor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tylor has a closed guard, preventing Loose Cannon from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Loose Cannon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tylor is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Tylor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tylor looks gassed!

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Loose Cannon misses with the combination.
Tylor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tylor closes the distance and clinches up with Loose Cannon, looking for a takedown. Tylor pushes Loose Cannon against the cage but Loose Cannon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nate Loose Cannon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Tylor.
Loose Cannon drops Tylor with a beautiful combination! Tylor stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Loose Cannon is looking for the KO!

Tylor is rocked!
Tylor is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Loose Cannon doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Tylor crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Tylor's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nate Loose Cannon!