PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson's entrance music is Radiohead - Street Spirit (Fade Out) . A fine choice. Mauricio Rua has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tyson
vs
Rua

185 cm
24
218 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

189 cm
19
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Rua!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua misses with a head kick.
Tyson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tyson blocks a head kick by Rua.
Rua throws a series of punches but Tyson moves out of range.
Rua misses with an uppercut.
Tyson blocks a head kick by Rua.
Tyson missing with a left hand there. Rua was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rua scores with a head kick. Tyson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like Mike Tyson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rua ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rua doesn't seem bothered though.
Tyson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tyson blocks a head kick by Rua.
Tyson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
No joy there for Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A shot to the liver by Tyson. Beautiful body shot.
Rua looks gassed!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tyson lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Tyson.
Tyson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Tyson.
Tyson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tyson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rua up against the cage.
Tyson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rua backwards.
Tyson lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Tyson.
Tyson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tyson scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A hook to the body from Tyson.
Tyson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tyson leaning his opponent against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Tyson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Tyson.
Tyson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tyson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rua or not.
Tyson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tyson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tyson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rua takes a shot to the head.
Tyson lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Tyson.
Tyson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tyson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tyson lands with a right to the head.
Tyson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rua or not.
Tyson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tyson lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Tyson.
Rua working hard to break the clinch.
Tyson leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short left from Tyson.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tyson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rua has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson has Rua pressed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Tyson.
Rua throws a front kick aimed at Tyson's knee but Tyson avoids it well.
Tyson avoids the body shot from Rua.
Tyson scores with a jab.

It looks like Mauricio Rua has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson throws a good cross that connects.
Tyson lands a jab to the head.
Tyson avoids the head kick by Rua.
Tyson connects with a nice looking jab.

Tyson cracks Rua with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Tyson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Rua to stand back up!

Rua is rocked!
Tyson fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Rua out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Mike Tyson!