PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lesnar Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greco comes into a darkened arena with his song building. this is what will happen to you kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tyler
vs
Greco

170 cm
24
181 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

184 cm
26
178 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lesnar Greco!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Greco on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tyler just misses with a punch to the body.

Greco decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tyler wants to get back to full guard.
Greco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tyler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tyler is trying to maintain the position but Greco is very close to passing his half guard.
Greco prevents Tyler from improving his position.
Tyler striking from half guard on the bottom.
Tyler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Greco controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tyler manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Greco wants to control from the top but Tyler keeps moving.
Tyler pulls Greco in close to his closed guard and prevents Greco from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tyler working a defensive guard here.
Greco won't allow Tyler to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tyler is trying to control the position but Greco postures up.
Tyler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Greco manages to get himself to full guard.
Tyler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Greco looking to control.

Tyler drops back looking for a leg! Greco is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Greco manages to kick Tyler off! Tyler jumps back into Greco's guard.
Tyler sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greco trying to keep a closed guard but Tyler is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Greco is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Greco looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tyler is one step ahead there.

Tyler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Greco keeping full guard, as Tyler tries to pass.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Greco is trying to control the position but Tyler postures up.
Tyler throwing strikes but missing.
Greco keeping moving, preventing Tyler from controlling successfully.
Greco is pulling down on Tyler's head. It's preventing any offense from Tyler, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tyler stopping the sweep attempt from Greco.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Tyler dominated that round.
That's time! Tyler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Tyler staying out of range there.
Tyler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Greco scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tyler sneaks back into half guard.
Greco throwing shots but Tyler is blocking nicely.
Greco is pressing down on Tyler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tyler is holding on for now.
Tyler looks like he's trying to stand up.
Greco content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler wants to get back to full guard.
Greco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tyler keeps working.
Tyler tries to roll over but Greco keeps him under control.
Tyler wants to control but Greco is keeping busy.
Tyler on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tyler missing with punches from the bottom.
Tyler is holding on to half guard well.
Greco with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tyler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Greco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big right from Tyler misses.
Greco takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tyler checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tyler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Greco's half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tyler in particular looking to stall.
Tyler trying to control from half guard but Greco is working away.
Greco trying to control but Tyler postures up.
Tyler trying to control the pace.
Tyler is nestled in close to Greco, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Greco avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tyler.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler wants to take a breather but Greco is having none of it.
Tyler prevents Greco from improving his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Greco can do anything to dispel that myth.
Greco is staying active underneath Tyler, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Greco keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Greco is trying to maintain the position but Tyler is very close to passing his half guard.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Greco scores with a takedown into Tyler's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tyler is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jake Tyler will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

A looping hook to the body misses from Tyler. Greco does a little dance to reset his feet.

Tyler fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Greco sprawls well initially but Tyler persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tyler prevents Greco from improving his position.

Tyler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tyler trying to control from Greco's half guard. Greco has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Greco wants to sweep here but Tyler controlling him for the moment.
Tyler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler tries to free his leg and advance position but Greco is retaining full guard.
Tyler trying to control but Greco is working from the bottom.

Tyler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Greco is trying to control the position but Tyler postures up.
Greco wants to sweep here but Tyler controlling him for the moment.
Tyler is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Greco keeping moving, preventing Tyler from controlling successfully.
Jake Tyler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Tyler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jake Tyler.
Nice takedown defense from Greco. No joy for Tyler on that attempt.
Tyler throws a shot to the body.
Tyler avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Greco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyler.
Greco tries to work over Tyler's front leg with a kick but Tyler checks it.
Tyler takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tyler closes the distance and clinches up with Greco, looking for a takedown. Tyler pushes Greco against the cage but Greco circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Greco shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Greco was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tyler is desperately trying to improve his position but Greco has a good base and remains in mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is working hard here to advance position.
Tyler is bucking up trying to escape but Greco cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Greco wants to control the pace but Tyler is squirming around nicely.
Tyler is wriggling around trying to escape.
Greco trying to control but Tyler is having none of it.
Greco controlling the position easily from mount.
Jake Tyler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tyler is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Tyler is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tyler bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tyler is stalling in the full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jake Tyler.
Well Tyler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Tyler!