PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Archaniol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tyson
vs
Archaniol

184 cm
23
257 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

205 cm
20
250 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Archaniol!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tyson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Archaniol. Archaniol circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Archaniol on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloppy strikes from Tyson. Those never looked like landing.
Archaniol tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tyson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Archaniol somewhat.
Archaniol shoots in for a takedown but Tyson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gabriel Archaniol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Archaniol shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tyson pinned against the cage. Tyson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel Archaniol.
Tyson cracks Archaniol with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nice takedown defense from Tyson. No joy for Archaniol on that attempt.
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!
Tyson works Archaniol's body with a nice hook.
Archaniol is looking to clinch but Tyson is avoiding it.
Archaniol moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Archaniol tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyson lands with a shot to the body.
Archaniol looks gassed!
Tyson digs a good body shot into Archaniol's ribs.
Archaniol takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tyson lands with a right hand.
Tyson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson with a hook.

Archaniol moves into the clinch successfully.
Tyson effectively controlling the action here.
A short uppercut from Tyson.
Tyson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tyson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tyson prevents the takedown attempt.
Tyson lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Tyson breaks from the clinch.
Archaniol shoots in and drives through. Tyson sprawls well.
Tyson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyson cracks Archaniol with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Tyson tests Archaniol's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tyson lands a nice shot to the body.
Tyson tests Archaniol's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tyson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good exchange - Tyson coming out on top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tyson.

Archaniol is rocked!
Tyson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Archaniol is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyson finish him?
Mike Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyson throws an uppercut from hell that sends Archaniol clean off his feet! He's out cold! Tyson stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Tyson!