PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Twiddle Fizzlesticks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fizzlesticks's choice of entrance music: Castle In The Sky. Twiddle Fizzlesticks will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Tyler
vs
Fizzlesticks

180 cm
25
178 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

193 cm
19
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
Powerful

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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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Tyler!
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, Twiddle Fizzlesticks!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fizzlesticks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyler.
Tyler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fizzlesticks moves out of range of the body kick from Tyler.
Tyler misses with a few strikes there.
Fizzlesticks misses with a head kick.
Tyler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyler throws a body kick that misses.
Tyler throws the kick towards the body but Fizzlesticks avoids it.
No joy there for Tyler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fizzlesticks wants to slow Tyler down by chopping away at his legs.
Tyler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fizzlesticks checks a leg kick nicely.
Jake Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler swings for the body but Fizzlesticks moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fizzlesticks throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tyler counters with a series of strikes. Fizzlesticks will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tyler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fizzlesticks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tyler. Tyler obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick by Tyler misses

so Fizzlesticks counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fizzlesticks won't allow Tyler to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fizzlesticks throws a strike but Tyler rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tyler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tyler is looking to advance position but Fizzlesticks has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Tyler blocking the ground and pound.
Fizzlesticks connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fizzlesticks throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tyler because Fizzlesticks loaded up on that one.
Fizzlesticks trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fizzlesticks misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fizzlesticks misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Fizzlesticks punching from mount but Tyler doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Fizzlesticks lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Tyler is trying desperately to improve position.
Fizzlesticks misses with a head shot.
Tyler is breathing heavily.
Fizzlesticks throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tyler because Fizzlesticks loaded up on that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fizzlesticks looking to finish with strikes here!
Fizzlesticks with shots to the head and body - Tyler looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fizzlesticks misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Fizzlesticks misses with a head shot.
Tyler wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Fizzlesticks.
Tyler tries to hold on but Fizzlesticks pushes him away.
Fizzlesticks misses with a head shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Fizzlesticks there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Fizzlesticks throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Tyler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fizzlesticks scoring with strikes but Tyler is staying in there.
Fizzlesticks breaks from Tyler's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fizzlesticks misses with a head shot.
Fizzlesticks throwing strikes here but Tyler is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Tyler is squirming around, avoiding Fizzlesticks's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Twiddle Fizzlesticks dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Fizzlesticks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tyler. That did some damage!
Fizzlesticks avoids the head kick by Tyler.
Fizzlesticks fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

Fizzlesticks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyler, pushing him back against the cage.
Fizzlesticks misses with some punches.
Fizzlesticks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyler's elbow.
Fizzlesticks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyler.
Tyler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fizzlesticks connects with a knee to the head.

Tyler is rocked!
Fizzlesticks creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Tyler with a big uppercut! Tyler tries to clinch up but Fizzlesticks pushes him back against the cage and lands another moster strike that crumples Tyler to the mat! Tyler covers up and Fizzlesticks unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Twiddle Fizzlesticks!