PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Tupy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Coryatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Tupy
vs
Coryatt

185 cm
21
214 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

193 cm
29
217 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Tupy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chris Coryatt!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Coryatt clinches with his opponent.
Tupy can't find room to land a body shot as Coryatt controls the action.

Coryatt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Tupy.
Nice body kick there by Coryatt.
Tupy swings widly with a right hand

and Coryatt counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tupy throws a punch but it's blocked by Coryatt.
Coryatt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tupy struggles to land a body shot inside as Coryatt controls his hands.
Tupy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Coryatt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tupy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Coryatt scores with a hook to the body.
Coryatt using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tupy is breathing heavily.
Coryatt scores a nice knee to the body.
Tupy takes an elbow to the temple.
Tupy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coryatt taking a breather.
Coryatt told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Coryatt landing knees to the head.

It looks like Tim Tupy has been cut.
Coryatt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Coryatt lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coryatt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Coryatt lands an elbow just above Tupy 's eye.
Tupy tries to break free but Coryatt pushes him back against the cage.
Coryatt lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Coryatt lands a damaging elbow.
Coryatt lands an elbow that stopped Tupy in his tracks for a moment.

Coryatt lands a vicious elbow to the side of Tupy's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Coryatt tries to finish him with strikes but Tupy still seems able to defend himself so Coryatt steps back and lets Tupy get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.

Tupy is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coryatt connects with a body shot.
Oh Tupy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Coryatt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tupy, pushing him back against the cage.
Coryatt connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tupy's face.
Coryatt creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Tupy! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Coryatt.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Coryatt!
During a confident post fight interview, Chris Coryatt thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.