PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leighton Matias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brick Tires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matias comes to the cage accompanied by Killing In The Name. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Matias
vs
Tires

195 cm
32
280 lbs
22 - 11 - 0

190 cm
25
270 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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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 22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leighton Matias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brick Tires!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Matias clinches with his opponent.
Matias throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Matias throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tires misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tires avoiding damage as Matias throws knees to the body.
Matias tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tires working aggressively here.
Tires lands with a right to the head.
Tires tries to throw a body punch but Matias avoids it by throwing Tires back against the cage.
Tires tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tires swings wildly with an uppercut but Matias uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tires tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matias's elbow.
Matias lands an elbow just above Tires 's eye.

It looks like Brick Tires has been cut.
A short right from Tires on the inside.
Tires blocks the elbow strike.
Matias tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Matias lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tires gets through Matias's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tires throws a punch but it's blocked by Matias.
Matias throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tires blocks an elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Matias lands a nice elbow.
Tires swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tires misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Matias throws an elbow but misses.
Matias lands a nice knee to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tires as Matias tries to tie him up.
Tires working aggressively here.
Tires misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tires lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Matias misses with an elbow over the top.
Tires struggles to land a body shot inside as Matias controls his hands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matias tries to land knees in the clinch but Tires avoids the damage to the body.
Matias with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tires.
A shot in the inside from Tires.
Tires working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tires lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Matias throws an elbow but it misses.
Tires tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matias's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tires throws a punch but it's blocked by Matias.
Matias blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Matias tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tires avoids it.
Matias creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tires misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tires is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Matias is keeping busy.
A short right from Tires.
Tires fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matias lands an elbow just above Tires 's eye.
Matias pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tires lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tires lands with a left to the head.
Tires tries a body shot but Matias blocks it.
Tires has a couple of punches blocked by Matias.
Matias misses with an elbow strike.
Matias looking to slow down the pace here.
Tires tries to work over Matias's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tires lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Matias tries a knee to the head but Tires blocks it.
Tires tries to work over Matias's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tires takes an elbow to the temple.

That has opened up Brick Tires's cut even more.
Matias gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tires avoids a wild elbow strike from Matias.
Tires takes an elbow to the forehead.
Matias lands a damaging elbow.
A shot in the inside from Tires.
Tires lands a body punch in the clinch.
Matias is trying to maintain a safe position but Tires gets an underhook and turns Matias into the cage.
Tires tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Matias's elbow.
Tires dodges an elbow strike from Matias.
Tires blocks an elbow strike from Matias.
Matias connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tires's face.

The cut above Brick Tires's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tires misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matias content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Matias blocks a body shot from Tires.
Tires misses with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matias throws an elbow that misses.
Tires stalling in the clinch but Matias improves position.
Tires blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Matias lands an elbow inside that Tires shrugs off.
Tires lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tires misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Matias lands an elbow inside.
Tires lands a body punch in the clinch.
Matias is breathing heavily.
Tires lands with a right to the head.
Tires doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tires pushes Matias back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tires swings wildly with an uppercut but Matias uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matias misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in the clinch, Tires scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tires creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tires works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Matias prevents a body shot from Tires.
Tires is leaning against Matias and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brick Tires dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brick Tires's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Matias on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tires keeps the fight on the outside.
Tires lets loose with a powerful body kick. Matias will feel that in the morning.
Tires wants to clinch.
Tires throws a head kick that misses.
Tires lands a leg kick that knocks Matias off balance momentarily.
Tires throws a head kick that Matias semi-blocks.

It looks like Leighton Matias has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Tires rushes Matias and presses him up against the cage.
Matias's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Matias blocks an uppercut.
Tires lands a right hand.
Tires misses with a punch to the body.
Tires effectively controlling the action here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Matias looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tires is stalling here.
Tires fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tires misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Tires.

Tires breaks from the clinch.
Tires is looking to slow Matias down with leg kicks.
Tires lands a nice leg kick that just misses Matias's sensitive parts.
Tires is looking to slow Matias down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Tires closes the distance and pushes Matias back into the cage.
Tires lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tires lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Tires fails to land.
Tires lands with a light punch inside.
Matias blocks an uppercut.
Tires digs a right hand underneath Matias's ribcage. Matias let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tires pushes Matias back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tires softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tires lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tires throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tires wants to stall.
Tires works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tires lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tires working aggressively here.
Matias prevents a body shot from Tires.
Tires lands a right hand.
Matias pushes off an throws an elbow but Tires leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tires lands a left hand that snaps the head of Matias backwards.

Matias is rocked!
Tires lands a big right hand that drops Matias! The killer instinct kicks in and Tires finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Tires!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brick Tires!
Brick Tires thanked the fans post fight for their support.