PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Amir Sadona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Tyson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Sadona
vs
Tyson

182 cm
26
160 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

180 cm
26
163 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amir Sadona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Tyson!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sadona tries to clinch there but Tyson circles away.
Tyson circles away from the clinch attempt

and Tyson counters with a takedown into side control.
Sadona tries to buck Tyson off but Tyson is having none of it.
Tyson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sadona tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tyson decides to stand back up.
Tyson takes a swing at Sadona's ribcage but misses.
Sadona changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyson tries to avoid it but Sadona manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyson to the ground. Tyson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Amir Sadona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sadona gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tyson counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sadona fails with the takedown
and Sadona takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amir Sadona. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sadona shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sadona sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mike Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sadona doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sadona takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sadona doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sadona takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sadona tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sadona gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tyson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tyson misses with a hook
and Sadona counters with a series of strikes. Tyson will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sadona tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Tyson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Sadona tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tyson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Sadona bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tyson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tyson struggling a bit here.

Sadona thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tyson is looking to regain half guard here but Sadona keeps moving and retains side control.
Sadona throws an elbow but Tyson slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sadona trying to control the action but Tyson is working from the bottom.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sadona decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tyson to his feet.
Sadona shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tyson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tyson swats away the attempt to clinch by Sadona.
Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sadona.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Sadona counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Tyson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sadona asserts his dominance and retains side control.

Sadona tries for a kimura but Tyson is defending well.
Sadona postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson parries the strikes from Sadona easily there. Sadona is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tyson to escape.
Sadona has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tyson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Tyson tries to lock up and control but Sadona gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tyson really wants to buck Sadona off and get back to his feet.

Sadona wants to finish this one by submission but Tyson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sadona.
Sadona landing punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Sadona looking for a guillotine from mount but Tyson is having none of it.

Sadona is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Sadona!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Amir Sadona!