PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Itsik Obas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Tyroon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obas comes to the cage accompanied by Perfect Gentelman. Itsik Obas is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Obas
vs
Tyroon

205 cm
25
220 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

188 cm
24
215 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed

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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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Itsik Obas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Tyroon!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyroon blocks a head kick by Obas.
Obas tries to clinch but Tyroon moves out of range.
Tyroon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Obas.
Obas tries to clinch up
and Tyroon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Itsik Obas has been cut.
Tyroon takes a swing at Obas's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Tyroon misses.
Obas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Obas tries to clinch up but Tyroon circles away and keeps his distance.
Obas darts in trying to clinch
and Tyroon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tyroon throws a series of punches but Obas moves out of range.

Tyroon tries to keep at a distance but Obas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obas keeps control of Tyroon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Knees to the body from Obas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyroon blocks an elbow strike.
Obas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tyroon avoiding damage as Obas throws knees to the body.
Obas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tyroon blocks the elbow strike.
Tyroon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Obas.
Obas lands a nice knee to the body.
Obas is pushing Tyroon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Obas throws an elbow that misses.
Obas scores a nice knee to the body.
Tyroon dodges an elbow strike from Obas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyroon.
Tyroon wants to break free but Obas has control.
Obas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obas misses with a knee to the head.
Obas lands an elbow just above Tyroon 's eye.

It looks like Brad Tyroon has been cut.
Obas pushes off an throws an elbow but Tyroon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Obas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Obas throws an elbow but it misses.
Obas trying to land knees to the body.
Tyroon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tyroon wants to get back to striking at distance but Obas won't allow it.
Obas lands an elbow just above Tyroon 's eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyroon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Obas unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tyroon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Obas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tyroon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tyroon looks gassed!
Tyroon blocks an elbow strike from Obas.
Obas has Tyroon pushed against the cage.

Tyroon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyroon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Obas slips a jab from Tyroon.
Obas doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyroon circles away.
Obas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyroon.
Tyroon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyroon throws the left hand but Obas avoids the punch easily.
Tyroon tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Obas is looking to clinch but Tyroon is avoiding it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Obas moves into the clinch.
Obas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Obas.
Tyroon dodges an elbow strike from Obas.
Tyroon takes an elbow to the temple.
Obas throws an elbow that misses.
Obas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Obas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Obas tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyroon avoids the damage to the body.
Obas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Obas throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tyroon managing to block the knees to the body from Obas.
Obas lands an elbow inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Itsik Obas dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Obas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Ouch! a nice leg kick from Obas, right into the meat.
Obas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Obas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Obas throws a head kick that misses.
Tyroon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Obas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Tyroon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Obas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Obas rushes Tyroon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Obas.
Tyroon blocks an elbow strike.
Obas lands a nice elbow.
Itsik Obas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Obas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tyroon avoids it.
Obas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Obas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Obas missing with knees to the body.
Obas scores with a knee to the head.
Obas pushes off an throws an elbow but Tyroon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Obas content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Obas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Obas throws an elbow but misses.
Obas lands a nice elbow.
Tyroon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Obas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Obas lands an elbow inside that Tyroon shrugs off.
Obas lands a nice knee to the body.
Tyroon blocks the elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyroon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tyroon blocks the elbow strike.
Tyroon avoids the elbow strike from Obas, against the cage.
Obas is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Obas lands an elbow just above Tyroon 's eye.
Obas misses with an elbow over the top.
Obas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Obas stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyroon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Obas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Obas lands a nice elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyroon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Obas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tyroon's defenses.
Obas lands a nice knee to the body.
Tyroon is breathing heavily.
Tyroon can't break the clinch.
Obas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyroon.
Nice elbow from Obas.
Tyroon avoiding damage as Obas throws knees to the body.
Tyroon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Obas lands a nice knee to the body.
Obas connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knees to the body from Obas.
Tyroon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obas lands a knee to the body.
Tyroon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tyroon blocks the elbow strike.
Tyroon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tyroon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Obas tries a knee to the head but Tyroon blocks it.
Obas tries to land a knee to the head but Tyroon blocks with his arms.
Tyroon blocks the elbow strike.
Obas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Obas slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Itsik Obas dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!

Tyroon misses with a looping right.

Obas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Obas throws an elbow but misses.
Obas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tyroon's defenses.
Obas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Obas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tyroon blocks the elbow strike.
Obas'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.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Obas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tyroon's brow.
Tyroon takes an elbow to the temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Obas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tyroon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Obas lands a nice elbow.
Obas misses with an elbow over the top.
Tyroon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Obas pushes off an throws an elbow but Tyroon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tyroon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Obas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Obas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyroon can do to turn this around?
Tyroon dodges an elbow strike from Obas.
Obas misses with an elbow over the top.
Obas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obas working Tyroon over with knees to the body.
Tyroon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Obas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Obas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Obas stalling against the cage.
Obas seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Obas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Obas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Obas lands an elbow just above Tyroon 's eye.
Obas tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyroon avoids the damage to the body.
Tyroon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Obas up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obas landing knees to the body.
Obas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Obas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tyroon trying to stall but Obas improves his position.
Obas lands an elbow that stopped Tyroon in his tracks for a moment.
Obas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyroon.
Tyroon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Obas lands an elbow just above Tyroon 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Obas.
Tyroon avoids a wild elbow strike from Obas.
Itsik Obas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyroon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Obas.

That has opened up Brad Tyroon's cut even more.
Obas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Obas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyroon's efforts to push away.
Obas stalls.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Obas lands an elbow just above Tyroon 's eye.

And that's the end of the fight!
Itsik Obas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Obas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Itsik Obas!
A relieved looking Itsik Obas thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.