PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Tillman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Kingswood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kingswood is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Amazing - Kanye West. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tillman
vs
Kingswood

183 cm
21
205 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

195 cm
27
279 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Tillman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bubba Kingswood!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kingswood. Tillman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tillman scores with a nice head shot.
Tillman lands with a shot to the body.
Tillman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tillman lands a nice hook to Kingswood's body. Kingswood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good shot there by Tillman.
Kingswood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Tillman.
Kingswood misses with a hook. Tillman ducked under it nicely.
Tillman connects with a solid leg kick.
Kingswood fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kingswood.
Kyle Tillman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Kingswood.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tillman.
Tillman scores with a jab to the jaw.

Tillman drops Kingswood with a left and a right! Oh, Kingswood is hurt - Tillman dives into side control looking to finish!

It looks like Bubba Kingswood has been cut.
Tillman working the ground and pound.
Tillman is putting a hurting on Kingswood here, landing some big shots from side control.
Tillman lands a few punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tillman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kingswood down.
Tillman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.

Kingswood is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tillman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kingswood is still in real trouble! Can Tillman finish him?
Tillman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kingswood is looking for a sweep.
Kingswood seems to have recovered his senses.
Tillman is putting a hurting on Kingswood here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kingswood tries to bench press Tillman off him but Tillman keeps the position.
Kingswood is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tillman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kingswood wants to improve his position but Tillman is controlling well.
Nice strikes from Tillman there.
Kingswood is staying active underneath Tillman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Tillman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kingswood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tillman.
Tillman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kingswood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Kingswood looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tillman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tillman lands a nice short elbow.

Tillman is looking for a kimura but Kingswood is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tillman to get the leverage.
Tillman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tillman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Tillman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kingswood sees it coming and defends easily.

Tillman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kingswood defends it well.
Kingswood makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kingswood.
Tillman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kingswood looking to control.

Kingswood working for a triangle but Tillman defends it easily.

Kingswood is looking for a triangle here but Tillman uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingswood struggling a bit here.
Tillman scoring with punches and elbows.
Tillman in side control lands a decent elbow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kingswood manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tillman's best efforts.
Kingswood felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Tillman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kingswood tries to get to full guard but Tillman has control of the leg.
Kingswood is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tillman scores with a couple of nice shots.
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!
Tillman throwing shots but Kingswood is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Tillman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kingswood doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tillman.
Tillman lands strikes from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingswood wants to improve his position but Tillman is controlling well.
Kingswood is still trying to improve position.
Tillman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kingswood tries to lock up and control but Tillman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kingswood's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kingswood is squirming around, avoiding Tillman's attempts to control the action.
Kingswood keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Tillman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Tillman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bubba Kingswood's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tillman.
Tillman dodges the punch combination from Kingswood.
Tillman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tillman.
Tillman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tillman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kingswood shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tillman defends it nicely.
Kingswood takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tillman cracks Kingswood with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kingswood fails with the takedown.
Tillman digs a good hook to Kingswood's body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kingswood is defended easily by Tillman.
Kyle Tillman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Kingswood.
Kingswood is looking to clinch.
Tillman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Tillman bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kingswood is breathing heavily.
Tillman wants to control but Kingswood is keeping him busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tillman working the ground and pound.
Tillman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kingswood keeps working.
Kingswood tries to buck Tillman off but Tillman is having none of it.
Tillman grinds an elbow into Kingswood's temple.
Tillman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
A big shot lands for Tillman! That's hurt Kingswood! Will he recover? Tillman fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Tillman!
Our winner, Kyle Tillman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.