PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Tornado CPW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fjodor Sychev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tornado CPW comes to the cage accompanied by Warning!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tornado CPW
vs
Sychev

180 cm
22
132 lbs
7 - 1 - 1

185 cm
20
144 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tyrone Tornado CPW!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fjodor Sychev!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sychev takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sychev wants to clinch
and Tornado CPW counters with a nice uppercut.
Sychev tries to clinch but Tornado CPW moves away
and Tornado CPW cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sychev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tornado CPW misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sychev.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sychev misses with a takedown attempt
and Tornado CPW connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sychev gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tornado CPW lands a glancing blow to the side of Sychev's head.
Sychev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sychev has his takedown stuffed
and Tornado CPW counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tyrone Tornado CPW has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fjodor Sychev.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tornado CPW fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sychev looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sychev swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tornado CPW connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sychev throws a lazy uppercut
and Tornado CPW makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sychev with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tornado CPW connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sychev darts in trying to clinch
and Tornado CPW counters with a series of strikes. Sychev will be more careful next time no doubt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sychev bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tornado CPW swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sychev.
Sychev throws a leg kick
and Tornado CPW counters with a nice uppercut.

Sychev is rocked!
Sychev shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tornado CPW counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sychev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tornado CPW counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sychev is still on wobbly legs! Can Tornado CPW finish him?
Tyrone Tornado CPW is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sychev throws a head kick that misses.
Sychev seems to have recovered his senses.
Sychev gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tornado CPW counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Tornado CPW dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Tornado CPW works over Sychev's head and body with a nice combination.
Tornado CPW 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.
Tornado CPW looks to land a right hand but Sychev moved out of range.
Sychev takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A combination from Tornado CPW does no damage.
Sychev falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Tornado CPW counter with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sychev misses the body punch
and Tornado CPW counters with a straight right hand.
Sychev misses with a double jab
and Tornado CPW counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sychev tries to clinch
and Tornado CPW counters with a right hand to the body.
Tornado CPW lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sychev has his takedown stuffed
and Tornado CPW counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sychev thinking.
Tornado CPW ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sychev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sychev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sychev misses with a takedown attempt
and Tornado CPW counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tyrone Tornado CPW has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fjodor Sychev.
Tornado CPW throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tornado CPW misses with a hook. Sychev ducked under it nicely.
Tyrone Tornado CPW is winning the standup battle so far.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Tornado CPW enables Sychev to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tornado CPW manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sychev prevents Tornado CPW from getting back to his feet.
Sychev with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sychev postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sychev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sychev wants to control from the top but Tornado CPW keeps moving.
Tornado CPW is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sychev is controlling him.
Tornado CPW keeping moving, preventing Sychev from controlling successfully.
Tornado CPW really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sychev throwing strikes but missing.

Sychev drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tornado CPW looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tornado CPW looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tornado CPW!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Tornado CPW dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Sychev shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tornado CPW connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fjodor Sychev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Tornado CPW.
Sychev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tornado CPW counters with a series of strikes. Sychev will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sychev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tornado CPW.
Sychev fails with the takedown
and Tornado CPW connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sychev misses with a double jab
and Tornado CPW counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Sychev misses
and Tornado CPW counters with a nice body shot.
Tornado CPW connects with a single shot there.

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.
Sychev misses the body punch
and Tornado CPW counters with a stiff right hand.
Sychev fails with a takedown attempt.
Tyrone Tornado CPW has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fjodor Sychev.
Sychev misses with a kick to the body
and Tornado CPW counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fjodor Sychev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tornado CPW works Sychev's body with a nice hook.
Tornado CPW punishes Sychev's body with a nice straight punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Sychev misses
and Tornado CPW counters with a straight right hand.
Tornado CPW scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sychev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tornado CPW counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sychev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good shot there by Tornado CPW.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sychev misses with a takedown
and Tornado CPW counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tornado CPW dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sychev misses with a combination
and Tornado CPW cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrone Tornado CPW showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tornado CPW, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Tornado CPW!