PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tristian Riley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry comes into the arena with Nobody needs nobody blaring out of the sound system. Tristian Riley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Henry
vs
Riley

180 cm
22
165 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

175 cm
22
167 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Henry !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tristian Riley!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riley looks to land a right hand but Henry moved out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Riley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Riley.
Riley lands a head kick. Henry smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Tyler Henry has been cut.
Henry throws a head kick that misses.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Riley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Riley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Henry .
Riley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Riley looks for a takedown but Henry sprawls well.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Henry - that will leave a mark!
Henry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Henry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slow jab from Riley misses its intended target.
Riley is looking to land body kicks.
Riley lands a head kick!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Henry !
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henry moves in looking to clinch but Riley pushes him off.
A head kick misses from Riley.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riley scores with a decent looking hook.
Henry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Riley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Riley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Henry walks into a straight right hand from Riley.
Riley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Riley lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Riley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Henry .
A head kick misses from Henry .
Tyler Henry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Riley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Riley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Henry connects with a looping right hand.
Riley swats away the attempt to clinch by Henry .
Henry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tristian Riley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henry is breathing heavily.
Henry takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from Riley misses.
Riley feints and then cracks Henry 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Henry down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Riley. That's going to slow Henry down.
Riley throws a sloppy head kick and Henry moves out of range easily.
Henry slips a jab and a cross from Riley.
Riley is looking to slow Henry down with leg kicks.
Riley throws a leg kick which misses Henry 's front leg but catches the back leg as Henry tries to avoid it.
Riley cracks the inside of Henry 's front leg.
Riley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Henry takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Riley connects with a solid leg kick.
Riley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Henry .
Both fighters circling a little - Riley finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Henry walks forward, straight into a front kick from Riley.
Riley misses with the combination.
Riley lands a head kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry tries to clinch but Riley moves out of range.
Riley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Henry blocks a head kick by Riley.
Henry is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Riley throws a series of punches but Henry avoids them all with ease.
Riley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Henry .
Henry chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riley can pounce on him.
Riley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Riley lands with a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by Riley.
Riley tries to bum rush Henry with a series of wild strikes but Henry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Riley throws a sloppy head kick and Henry moves out of range easily.
Riley scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley thumps Henry with a low kick.
Riley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henry circles away quickly and effectively.
Riley thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Henry if he has to take too many more of those.
Riley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Riley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Henry .
Riley scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Riley lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Riley lands a right hook to the body.
Riley swings for the body but Henry moves out of range.
Riley misses with a head kick.
Riley tries a head kick but it misses.
Riley lands with a thumping leg kick.
Riley scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Riley throws a front kick that sends Henry stumbling back into the cage.
Henry walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Riley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Riley lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tristian Riley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyler Henry 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Riley connects with the punch.
Riley thumps Henry with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Riley.
Riley lunges at Henry with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Henry 's hand.
Riley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henry is looking to clinch.

Riley gets a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Henry is pressing down on Riley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Riley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Riley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Riley drops back, looking for a kneebar! Henry looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Henry looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Henry !
Riley is breathing heavily.
Henry lands some shots froms side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Henry decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Riley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Riley shoots in but no luck this time.
Henry lands the left hand.
Henry wants to clinch up but Riley keeps it at a distance.
Riley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henry .
Henry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riley will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Riley scores with a kick to the body.
Henry scores with a one two! Riley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Riley thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Henry if he has to take too many more of those.
Henry misses with the combination.
Riley throws a lazy head kick

and Henry counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Henry .
Riley misses with a punch on the inside.
Henry tries for a takedown. No joy.
Henry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Riley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Henry fails to land.
Henry is trying to drag Riley to the mat but Riley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Henry . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henry is working for takedown but Riley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Riley looking to stall.
Riley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Henry backwards.
Riley cracks Henry with a nice body shot.
Henry fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Henry tries to pull guard but Riley holds him up against the cage and eventually Henry drops back down to his feet.

Riley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henry throws a series of punches but Riley avoids them all with ease.
Tyler Henry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Henry .
Riley feints and then cracks Henry 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Henry down.
Riley cracks the inside of Henry 's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henry stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Riley.
Riley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Riley plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riley throws a sloppy head kick
and Henry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Riley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henry . That did some damage!
Henry on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Riley. Riley obviously looking to wear him down.
Riley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Henry tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Riley connects with a nice looking jab.
Tristian Riley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Riley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Henry walks forward, straight into a front kick from Riley.
Henry walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Henry swings for the body but Riley moves out of range.
Henry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riley throws a nice head kick!
Riley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Henry will feel that in the morning.
Henry takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A good leg kick by Riley.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riley cracks the inside of Henry 's front leg.
Henry tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Riley lands a head kick!

Henry gets caught flat footed, as Riley shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Riley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Riley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Riley preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Riley drops back looking for a leg! Henry is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Henry manages to kick Riley off! Riley jumps back into Henry 's guard.
Henry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tristian Riley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tyler Henry 's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Henry takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Riley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henry .
A combination from Henry does no damage.
Henry checks a leg kick nicely.
Henry misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Riley.
Henry throws a series of punches but Riley moves out of range.
Henry lands a nice looking body kick.
Riley connects with a solid leg kick.
Henry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Riley thuds his shin into the meat of Henry 's side.
Riley scoring well with a low kick there.
Riley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Riley throws a head kick that Henry semi-blocks.
Riley chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Riley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Henry .
Riley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice takedown defense from Henry . No joy for Riley on that attempt.
Henry on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Riley. Riley obviously looking to wear him down.
Henry wants to clinch.
A good leg kick by Riley.
Riley moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Riley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Riley throws a head kick that misses.
Riley throws a head kick that misses.
Riley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Riley misses with a body shot.
Riley checks a low kick from Henry .

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry misses with the combination.
Henry tries to clinch but Riley moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Riley.
A slapping leg kick lands for Riley.
A solid leg kick lands there for Riley.
Henry will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Riley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Henry takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Riley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henry . That did some damage!
The crowd cheers as Riley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Henry doesn't seem phased though.
Nice shot by Riley.

Henry takes the fight into the clinch.
Henry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Henry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Riley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Riley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Henry drops down looking for an ankle pick but Riley pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tyler Henry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Riley moves out of range as Henry throws a body kick.
Henry is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Riley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Henry 's waist but Henry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Riley off to one side.
A nice combination there by Henry .
Henry avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Henry does no damage.
Henry is looking to clinch.
Riley shoots in for a double leg but Henry sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tyler Henry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tristian Riley.
Riley throws a leg kick that is checked

and Henry counters by clinching up.

Henry jumps guard.
Henry wants to sweep here but Riley controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Riley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Riley wants to control but Henry is having none of it.
Henry is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Riley can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Tristian Riley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Riley tries to lock up and control but Henry gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Riley is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Henry is staying active.
Henry with good strikes from the mount here!
Riley takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Henry lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tristian Riley.
I've got Riley winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30

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