PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vaan Tseng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson comes to the cage accompanied by Mary had a little lamb. The crowd seem to be enjoying Tseng's choice of entrance music: Anathema - Deep. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tyson
vs
Tseng

184 cm
28
255 lbs
21 - 10 - 0

205 cm
26
255 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vaan Tseng!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tseng.
Tyson throws a body shot but no joy.
Tseng tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tseng moves out of range as Tyson strikes.
Tseng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
Tseng tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tyson throws a looping overhand right but Tseng ducks down to avoid it.
Tseng with the counter takedown but Tyson avoids it easily.
Tseng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
Tseng keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson misses with a straight right.
And Tseng tries to counter it with a takedown but Tyson pushes his down on his head and steps out.

Tseng shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tyson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tyson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.

Tyson has his foot on Tseng's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tseng works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tseng trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tseng wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.

Tyson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tyson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Tyson is looking for a triangle but Tseng pushes his legs off easily.
Tseng postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tseng content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tseng postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tseng postures up in Tyson's guard and throws a big left but Tyson blocks it.
Tseng content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tseng working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tseng content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Tyson has locked up a guillotine! Tyson's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Tseng is holding on here and Tyson must be using up a lot of energy. Tseng has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Tyson gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Tyson!
Post fight, an emotional Mike Tyson said 'I know I am a tough, shit talking fighter, but I ain't no mob figure. I did my time for the rape. I paid alot of money. I may be a rapist but I ain't the same person I was when I bit that guy's ear off. '.