PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean Cable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loras Tyrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loras Tyrell will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Cable
vs
Tyrell

175 cm
26
157 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

168 cm
19
145 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Cable!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Loras Tyrell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cable shoots and misses
and Tyrell counters with a straight right hand.
Cable tries for a takedown but Tyrell circles away easily
and Tyrell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cable shoots and misses
and Tyrell counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Cable. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cable with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tyrell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cable doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Tyrell counter with a right hand.
Cable shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tyrell counters with a straight right hand.
Cable with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tyrell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cable is breathing heavily.
Decent striking displayed by Tyrell there.
Tyrell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cable fails with the takedown
and Tyrell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cable thinking.
Cable with a poor takedown
letting Tyrell counter with a right hand.
Jab, jab by Tyrell - just one landing.
Cable shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tyrell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tyrell, as that shot connected.
Cable misses with a takedown
and Tyrell counters with a nice body shot.
Tyrell connects with a body shot that sends Cable's belly button to the back.
Tyrell moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tyrell thuds his right hand into Cable's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sean Cable seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cable looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cable has his takedown stuffed
and Tyrell counters with a one-two to the body.
Tyrell works Cable's body with a nice hook.
Cable on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cable gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tyrell counters with a left to the body.
Tyrell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cable walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tyrell lands a nice hook to Cable's body. Cable takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cable with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tyrell counters with a nice body shot.
Tyrell tests Cable's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cable takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyrell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cable's head.
Tyrell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cable looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cable takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab lands there for Tyrell.
Cable doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tyrell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Tyrell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tyrell.
Tyrell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cable looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cable takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tyrell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cable's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrell lands with an uppercut that bounces Cable off the ropes and back into rage.
A nice combination there by Tyrell.
Cable misses with a takedown
and Tyrell counters with a left to the body.
Tyrell looks to land a combination. Cable sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tyrell lands with a nice combination. Cable backs away looking to recover.
Cable shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Tyrell counter with a right hand.
Tyrell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tyrell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cable's hands.
Tyrell clobbers Cable with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cable misses with a takedown attempt
letting Tyrell counter with a right hand.
Tyrell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyrell connects with a right hand. Cable shakes it off.
Tyrell connects with the punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cable doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tyrell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tyrell lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cable gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tyrell.
Tyrell lands a jab to Cable's midsection.
Cable with a poor takedown
and Tyrell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Loras Tyrell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyrell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tyrell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tyrell lands with an uppercut that bounces Cable off the ropes and back into rage.
Tyrell bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tyrell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cable at a distance.
Tyrell throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tyrell getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cable with a poor takedown
and Tyrell counters with a straight right hand.
Cable takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tyrell scores with a three punch combo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Loras Tyrell dominated that 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.

Cable misses with a takedown
and Tyrell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cable misses with a takedown
and Tyrell counters with a straight right hand.
Tyrell connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cable's hands.
Loras Tyrell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice cross by Tyrell.
Tyrell scores with a sloppy right hand. Cable should have avoided that one.
Tyrell lands a two punch combo.
Cable shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tyrell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sean Cable. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cable takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cable fails with the takedown
and Tyrell counters with a right hand to the body.
Cable drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cable. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Tyrell with a jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cable with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tyrell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrell feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cables jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tyrell scores with a jab. Cable acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sean Cable is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tyrell lands with an overhand left.
Cable with a poor takedown
and Tyrell counters with a nice uppercut.
Tyrell lands an overhand right.
Cable gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tyrell counters with a straight right hand.

Cable is rocked!
Cable takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Oh Cable is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tyrell scores with a jab. Cable acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tyrell is working the combinations to good effect here.
Tyrell jabs at Cable's body.
A lazy left from Tyrell finds it's target.
Cable takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
and Tyrell counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Cable! He's just covering up as Tyrell starts to tee off till referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loras Tyrell!
Loras Tyrell is the new featherweight champion!