PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivanildo Andrade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Tyson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tyson
vs
Andrade

180 cm
19
225 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
25
207 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good takedowns
Dangerous knees
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ivanildo Andrade!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson slaps away a takedown attempt from Andrade, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Andrade drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Andrade from controlling successfully.
Andrade won't allow Tyson to sweep him here.

Andrade thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Tyson pushes Andrade off and gets back to his feet.
Tyson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tyson tries to bum rush Andrade with a series of wild strikes but Andrade uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Andrade is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tyson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrade lands a high kick!

Andrade scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Andrade trying to control the action but Tyson is working from the bottom.

Andrade is working to tighten is grip on Tyson's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Tyson has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Andrade is really squeezing tight and eventually Tyson passes out! Andrade breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ivanildo Andrade!