PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Devon Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luke Tyson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Gonzalez
vs
Tyson

170 cm
20
150 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

170 cm
27
150 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Devon Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tyson tries to sprawl but Gonzalez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gonzalez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tyson trying to hold on to Gonzalez's head to control him but Gonzalez postures up.
Gonzalez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gonzalez stops Tyson from getting back to his feet.
Gonzalez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tyson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Gonzalez is working for a kimura but Tyson is defending it quite comfortably.
Tyson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez not doing much here.

Gonzalez seems to be looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gonzalez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gonzalez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tyson's head.

Gonzalez seems to be looking for submissions.
Tyson is trying to get back to full guard.
Gonzalez controlling the action here.
Tyson trying to control here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tyson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Gonzalez is trying to work for a kimura but Tyson is defending well.
Gonzalez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tyson is looking for a sweep. Gonzalez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez controlling the action here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Devon Gonzalez.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tyson sprawls well. Tyson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gonzalez gets slowly back to his feet.
Gonzalez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gonzalez blocks a head kick by Tyson.
Gonzalez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tyson avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devon Gonzalez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tyson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tyson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gonzalez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyson tries to avoid it but Gonzalez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyson to the ground. Tyson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tyson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches up with Tyson, looking for a takedown. Gonzalez pushes Tyson against the cage but Tyson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gonzalez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tyson lands a leg kick that knocks Gonzalez off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Devon Gonzalez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Gonzalez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gonzalez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyson swivels and escapes.
Tyson connects with a leg kick. Gonzalez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tyson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tyson misses with a wild combination.
Tyson lands a slapping body shot.
A big left from Tyson misses.
Gonzalez takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Devon Gonzalez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson leaves Gonzalez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown but Tyson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devon Gonzalez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gonzalez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson lands with an uppercut that bounces Gonzalez off the cage and back into range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gonzalez is defended easily by Tyson.
Tyson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A combination from Tyson does no damage.
Tyson jabs at Gonzalez's body.
Gonzalez tries for a takedown but Tyson circles away easily
and Tyson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tyson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gonzalez. That did some damage!
Luke Tyson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tyson. Gonzalez does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tyson can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson throws a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Tyson.
Tyson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gonzalez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tyson but Tyson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Luke Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That kick from Tyson tenderised Gonzalez's leg. Gonzalez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tyson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tyson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gonzalez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gonzalez was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez shoots in for a double leg but Tyson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gonzalez was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyson.
A good leg kick by Tyson.
Tyson slaps away a takedown attempt from Gonzalez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tyson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gonzalez at a distance.
Tyson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gonzalez's hands.
Gonzalez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tyson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tyson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gonzalez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tyson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzalez shoots for a double leg takedown but Tyson sprawls well. He's pushed Gonzalez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tyson scores with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A clash of legs there as Gonzalez blocks the low kick.
Gonzalez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tyson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzalez fails to land the takedown.
Tyson tried to score with a low kick but Gonzalez checks it.
Tyson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tyson loads up on a big right hand but Gonzalez slips the punch.
A left lands for Tyson.
Gonzalez fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luke Tyson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Tyson throws a nice looking combination but Gonzalez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyson swinging wildly here.
Tyson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tyson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tyson wants it to stay on the feet.
Gonzalez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyson swivels and escapes.
Gonzalez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Good standup being displayed there by Tyson as he connects with a hook.
Gonzalez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tyson slaps away a takedown attempt from Gonzalez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Devon Gonzalez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonzalez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gonzalez rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez shoots for a double leg takedown but Tyson sprawls well. He's pushed Gonzalez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tyson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gonzalez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gonzalez.
Tyson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Gonzalez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gonzalez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tyson lands with a kick to the temple. Gonzalez shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Gonzalez is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Tyson.
Oh Gonzalez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson connects with a body shot.
Tyson fakes the body blow, causing Gonzalez to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Gonzalez goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luke Tyson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Luke Tyson thanked Dynamic Nutrition $35 159 Recovery for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).