PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Loco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson Speed has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Speed
vs
Loco

192 cm
29
295 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

205 cm
33
275 lbs
17 - 13 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Perkele!
Perkele!

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 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson Speed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, El Loco!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speed lands a nice leg kick that just misses Loco's sensitive parts.
A telegraphed right hand from Speed misses the target.

Oooooh!!! Speed has knocked Loco down with a huge combo! Speed steps away and waves a wobbly Loco back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Loco is rocked!

It looks like El Loco has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loco lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Speed throws a body kick that misses.
Speed moves out of range of the strikes.
Loco misses with a straight right.
Loco avoids the body shot from Speed.
Speed fails in his attempt to clinch.
Loco slips under a jab.
Speed throws a front kick that sends Loco stumbling back into the cage.
Loco swats away the attempt to clinch by Speed.
Loco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loco looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Speed misses with a looping left.
Loco moves into range and connects with a jab.
Speed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Loco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Speed misses the shot to the body.
Speed defending well as Loco loads up on a big left hand.
Speed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Loco.
Speed tries to work over Loco's front leg with a kick but Loco checks it.
Loco throws a shot to the body.
Speed misses the jab.
Loco misses with a combination
and Speed counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good work by Speed as he checks the leg kick.
A head kick by Speed misses
and Loco counters with a straight right hand.
Speed chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Loco can pounce on him.
No joy there for Loco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loco.
Speed scores with a one two! Loco had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Speed slips under a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Loco lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Speed has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Speed and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Speed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Speed lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Loco backs up against the cage.
Loco connects with a right hand. Speed shakes it off.
Speed checks a low kick from Loco.
Loco cracks Speed with a good jab.
Speed tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Loco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Speed instigates a clinch.
Loco has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Speed keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Loco's efforts to push away.
Loco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Loco's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Loco manages to break the clinch.

Speed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Speed misses with the head strike.

Loco manages to break the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Speed blocks the low kick.
That kick from Loco tenderised Speed's leg. Speed is trying to keep his angry face on.
Loco throws a right hand that misses
and Speed counters with an outside leg kick.
Speed slips a jab from Loco.
Loco checks a leg kick.
Loco uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Speed.
A low kick from Loco is predictable there
and Speed counters with a straight right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Loco as he connects with a hook.
Speed misses with a low kick.
Loco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Speed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Speed looks to throw the jab but Loco is out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Speed with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Loco paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Speed is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
An inside leg kick from Speed misses.
Speed fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Speed ducks under a wild hook from Loco.
Loco walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Speed cracks Loco with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Speed throws a sloppy head kick and Loco moves out of range easily.
Loco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Loco thows a leg kick but Speed checks it
and Speed counters with a nice uppercut.
Loco is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Speed had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loco scores with a nice right hand.
Speed scores with a shot to the body.
Loco uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Speed has time to react.
Loco lands a lovely overhand right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Speed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on El Loco's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Good leg kick by Speed there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Loco shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Loco scores with a nice strike.
Some bone on bone action there as Speed checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Speed misses with a looping right.
Loco misses with a low kick as Speed jumps back.
Loco tests Speed's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Speed just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Speed. Those never looked like landing.
Loco takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Loco misses with a hook. Speed ducked under it nicely.

Speed clinches with his opponent.
Loco has a couple of punches blocked by Speed.
Speed prevents Loco from breaking the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Speed prevents Loco from breaking the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Speed lands a shoulder strike.
Loco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Speed swings wildly with an uppercut but Loco uses good head movement to avoid it.

Loco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loco looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Speed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Speed throws a hook but Loco avoids it easily.
Speed lands a really nice looking cross but Loco seems unphased.
Loco throws a solid leg kick but Speed takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Loco.
Loco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loco turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Speed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Loco.
Loco scores with a decent looking hook.
Speed keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loco with a nice cross.
Speed walks forward, straight into a front kick from Loco.
That kick from Loco tenderised Speed's leg. Speed is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab lands there for Loco.
El Loco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loco misses with an attempted mid kick.
Loco tries to work over Speed's front leg with a kick but Speed checks it.
Loco is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Speed is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Loco.
Speed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Loco moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Loco wants to land a leg kick but Speed is out of range.
Nice jab there from Loco.
Loco lands with an overhand left.
Speed works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tyson Speed is winning the standup battle so far.
Loco blocks a head kick by Speed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed takes one to the chin there.
Speed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Loco misses with a looping right.
Speed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Speed moves into range and connects with a jab.
Loco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Speed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Loco misses with a right hand
and Speed counters with a thumping low kick.
A big right from Loco misses.
Speed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loco moves away.
Loco connects with a body shot.
Loco throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Speed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loco misses with a hook. Speed ducked under it nicely.
Speed throws a leg kick that is checked
and Loco counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Speed loads up on a big right hand but Loco slips the punch.
Speed throws a looping overhand right but Loco ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Loco has taken the fight to the clinch.
Loco is trying to break free.
Loco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Speed softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Loco is trying to break the clinch but Speed is controlling him.
Speed goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Loco has had enough of the clinch but Speed keeps him there for the moment.
Speed lands an uppercut.
Speed working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Speed drops Loco onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Loco is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Loco is still on wobbly legs! Can Speed finish him?

Loco manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Speed thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Loco if he has to take too many more of those.
That kick from Speed tenderised Loco's leg. Loco is trying to keep his angry face on.
Loco is breathing heavily.
Loco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Speed fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Loco square on the jaw! Damn, Loco is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyson Speed!
Tyson Speed gave a mention to Perkele! in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).