PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Slade Tynin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CJ Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Tynin
vs
Riley

163 cm
26
155 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

176 cm
26
153 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Powerful

[MMABR]BEST NUTRITION,no doping
SPARTAN FIGHTWARE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slade Tynin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, CJ Riley!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tynin was well out of range. Poor timing from Riley.
Riley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tynin to score with a decent uppercut.
Tynin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tynin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tynin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A leg kick checked by Tynin.
Riley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tynin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tynin throws out a powerful jab.
Riley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Riley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tynin at a distance.
Riley misses with a straight right.
Tynin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Riley counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A combination from Tynin does no damage.
Slade Tynin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Riley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tynin.
Tynin throws a hook but Riley blocks it.
Tynin throws a shot from downtown. Riley moves away and avoids it.
Riley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tynin was well out of range. Poor timing from Riley.
Tynin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tynin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tynin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

Tynin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tynin lands in his opponent's guard.

Riley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tynin throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tynin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Riley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Riley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Riley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tynin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Riley trying to keep a closed guard but Tynin is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Riley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tynin lands a nice hook to Riley's body. Riley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fighters circling - Tynin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Riley takes one to the chin there.
Riley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tynin.
Tynin throws a lazy right hand but Riley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tynin clobbers Riley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Riley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tynin in his tracks.
Riley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tynin throws out the jab.
Riley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tynin is fending him off so far but Riley persists. Nope, Tynin circles away and we're back to standing.
Tynin looks to land a right hand but Riley moved out of range.
Tynin misses with a hook.
Riley lands a right hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tynin throws a combination that misses
and Riley counters with a low kick, right behind Tynin 's knee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tynin gets a takedown into half guard.
Riley tries to roll over but Tynin keeps him under control.
Riley gets full guard.

Riley looking for a guillotine here but Tynin defends easily.
Riley trying to keep a closed guard but Tynin is proving a slippery customer.

Riley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tynin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Riley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Riley looks gassed!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tynin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tynin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Riley 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.
Riley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tynin distracts Riley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tynin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tynin distracts Riley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tynin tries to free his leg and advance position but Riley is retaining full guard.
Riley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slade Tynin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Riley tries a head kick but it misses.
Tynin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Riley throws a body kick that misses.
Riley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tynin lands with a shot to the body.
Tynin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tynin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tynin throws a good cross that connects.
Tynin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Riley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Riley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tynin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tynin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Riley moves out of range of the strikes.
Riley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tynin.
Riley looks to score with a jab to the body but Tynin is just out of range.
Tynin looks to land a right hand but Riley moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley lands a two punch combo.
Riley throws a sloppy head kick and Tynin moves out of range easily.
Riley digs a good body shot into Tynin's ribs.
Riley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Riley lands with a good body shot.
Riley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tynin.
Tynin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Riley in his tracks.
Tynin misses with a hook to the body
and Riley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tynin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Riley throws a head kick but Tynin moves out of range.
Tynin misses with a straight left.
Tynin throws a hook but Riley blocks it.
Riley ducks under a wild hook from Tynin.
Tynin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Riley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Riley is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tynin rather than just go for the knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Riley.
Tynin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tynin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Riley counters with a body kick that stops Tynin in his tracks momentarily.
Riley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tynin on the side of the head.
Tynin misses with a straight left.
Riley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tynin.
Tynin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Riley counters with a big head kick but Tynin shrugs it off.
Tynin swinging wildly here.
Tynin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Riley.
Riley connects with a crisp jab.
Tynin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Riley.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tynin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Riley.
Tynin falls off balance throwing a combination

and Riley counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Riley passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tynin takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The strikes coming from Riley are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Riley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tynin keeps working.

Riley looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Riley lands an elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tynin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Riley's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tynin is looking to improve his position.
Tynin is working hard here to advance position.
Riley working Tynin over with strikes.
Riley is nestled in close to Tynin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tynin is refusing to be controlled, as Riley sits in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Riley lands a nice short elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Tynin looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Riley pushes past his half guard into mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CJ Riley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Riley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tynin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riley was well out of range. Poor timing from Tynin.
Tynin throws a lazy right hand but Riley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tynin misses with a two punch combination.

Riley scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

Riley is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tynin is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tynin can't do much from the bottom here.

Riley thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tynin dodges the ground and pound from Riley.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tynin is looking to reverse the position.
Tynin takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tynin gets back to half guard.
Riley lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tynin is refusing to be controlled, as Riley sits in half guard.
Riley is thwarting Tynin's attempts to control the position.
Tynin is looking for a sweep. Riley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Riley seems to be working for a kimura but Tynin defends the submission attempt.
Riley wants to control but Tynin is keeping him busy.
Tynin tries to get to full guard but Riley has control of the leg.

Riley seems to be looking for submissions.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tynin slips under a jab from Riley.
Tynin throws a big shot that misses.
Riley misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tynin misses the shot to the body.
Riley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Riley avoids the body shot from Tynin.
Tynin throws a body punch but Riley moves out of range.
Riley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tynin's waist but Tynin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Riley off to one side.
Tynin misses with a shot to the body
and Riley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tynin misses the body punch
and Riley counters with a straight right hand.
Riley misses the shot to the body.
Riley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tynin throws out a loose jab but Riley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tynin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Riley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Riley slips a jab and a cross from Tynin.
Tynin misses with a body punch
and Riley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tynin looks to land a left hand but Riley moved out of range nicely.
Riley blocks a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tynin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Riley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Riley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tynin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tynin misses with a jab to the body
and Riley counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Riley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tynin misses with an uppercut. Riley saw that one coming.
A big left from Tynin misses.
Tynin blocks a head kick by Riley.
Tynin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tynin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Riley counters with a nice uppercut.
Riley blocks a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Riley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Riley thuds his right hand into Tynin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Riley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

And that's the end of the fight!
CJ Riley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Riley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CJ Riley!