PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyrion Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kesuke Miyagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lannister comes to the cage accompanied by the whores of westeros. Miyagi has chosen Your'e The Best Around as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lannister
vs
Miyagi

166 cm
28
135 lbs
18 - 8 - 0

166 cm
34
142 lbs
38 - 8 - 2

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

Just Fight (Everything 8$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrion Lannister!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kesuke Miyagi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lannister lands with a straight right. Miyagi didn't see that one coming.
A cross from Lannister lands.
Lannister throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miyagi looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Miyagi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lannister shoots in for a double leg but Miyagi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lannister darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lannister 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.
A head kick misses from Miyagi.
Miyagi uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lannister.
Lannister connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tyrion Lannister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miyagi attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lannister scores with a nice head shot.
Miyagi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lannister lands a nice looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lannister misses with a looping right.
Lannister shoots in looking for a takedown but Miyagi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lannister's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lannister ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miyagi moves away.
Lannister looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister avoids the head kick by Miyagi.
Lannister swings for the body but Miyagi moves out of range.
Lannister throws a predictable looking body shot
and Miyagi counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lannister moves out of range of the leg kick from Miyagi.
Lannister misses with a hook. Miyagi ducked under it nicely.
Miyagi raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.

Lannister shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lannister throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Miyagi wants to get back to his feet.

Miyagi kicks off Lannister and gets to his feet.
Lannister shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Miyagi eats them both and turns towards Lannister to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lannister takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Miyagi throws a head kick but Lannister moves out of range.
Nice shot by Lannister.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lannister connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Miyagi scrambles back to his feet.
A jab from Lannister misses.
Lannister misses with a double jab.
Lannister throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Miyagi throws a sloppy head kick and Lannister moves out of range easily.
Lannister half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lannister goes for a double leg but Miyagi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Miyagi continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrion Lannister. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miyagi lands a nice looking body kick.
Lannister misses with a straight left.
Miyagi is looking to land body kicks.
Lannister misses with a body shot
and Miyagi counters with a head kick. That will keep Lannister thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lannister pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lannister ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miyagi moves away.
Miyagi pushes Lannister away with a front kick.
Miyagi throws a nice head kick!
Miyagi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miyagi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Miyagi.
Lannister swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lannister misses with a right hand
and Miyagi counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Miyagi throws out a leg kick but Lannister moves out of range and Miyagi only half commits.
Lannister half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Miyagi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lannister.
Lannister fails with a takedown attempt.
Miyagi looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lannister.
Miyagi defending well as Lannister loads up on a big left hand.
Miyagi only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Good leg kick by Miyagi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lannister lands with a good body shot.
Miyagi avoids the body shot from Lannister.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Miyagi.
Lannister is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miyagi.
Miyagi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lannister blocks a low kick nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lannister throws a looping overhand right but Miyagi ducks down to avoid it.
Lannister looks to land a combination but Miyagi avoids it well.
Miyagi throws a big counter head kick but Lannister avoids it with no problem.
A bone on bone clash there as Lannister blocks the leg kick.
Miyagi with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lannister to score with a decent uppercut.
Lannister throws a series of punches but Miyagi avoids them all with ease.

Lannister shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Miyagi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lannister misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Miyagi is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lannister is controlling him well.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lannister in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Miyagi is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrion Lannister dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Miyagi drops his hands momentarily and Lannister takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lannister fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A good leg kick by Miyagi.
Lannister throws a wild body kick that Miyagi sees coming a mile off.
Sloppy strikes from Lannister. Those never looked like landing.
Miyagi tries to counter with a clinch but Lannister shakes him off and moves away.
Lannister shoots in but Miyagi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lannister lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A combination from Lannister does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyagi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lannister misses with a straight left.
Miyagi tries a quick counter leg kick but Lannister is wise to it.
Lannister shoots in but Miyagi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Miyagi defending well as Lannister loads up on a big left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyagi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lannister looks to land a body kick but Miyagi moved away.
Miyagi needs to keep his hands up - Lannister had a free shot at his head there.
Lannister throws an overhand right that lands on Miyagi's shoulder, as Miyagi tries to avoid the shot.
Miyagi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Miyagi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tyrion Lannister is winning the standup battle so far.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lannister.
Miyagi tries to land a leg kick but Lannister saw it coming and moves away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Miyagi 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 Lannister has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lannister and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lannister drops down looking for a counter takedown but Miyagi sprawls and moves away.
Lannister throws a nice looking combination but Miyagi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Miyagi slips under a jab.
Lannister scores with a sloppy right hand. Miyagi should have avoided that one.
Lannister blocks a head kick by Miyagi.
A solid leg kick lands there for Miyagi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Lannister misses its intended target.
Lannister backing away here, and Miyagi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister throws a lazy uppercut
and Miyagi counters with a good low kick that Lannister was not able to check.
Miyagi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lannister.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrion Lannister. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miyagi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lannister.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Miyagi looks for the body kick but Lannister saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Lannister.
Miyagi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lannister is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lannister misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lannister tries to score a power double leg takedown but Miyagi sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lannister somewhat.
Lannister misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miyagi tries a quick counter leg kick but Lannister is wise to it.
Lannister fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Miyagi manages to avoid it.
Miyagi lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lannister misses with a body kick.
Miyagi throws a fast counter high kick but Lannister manages to duck under it in time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lannister. Miyagi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lannister is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miyagi can do to turn this around?
Miyagi throws a head kick but Lannister moves out of range.
That kick from Miyagi tenderised Lannister's leg. Lannister is trying to keep his angry face on.
Miyagi wants to land a leg kick but Lannister is out of range.
Miyagi defending well as Lannister loads up on a big left hand.
Miyagi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lannister lands with a nice body punch.

Lannister scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lannister tries to move into full mount but can't pass Miyagi's legs.
Tyrion Lannister overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Miyagi sneaks out the side door and pushes Lannister away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyagi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lannister throws out the jab.
Lannister backing away here, and Miyagi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A leg kick checked by Lannister.
Kesuke Miyagi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good leg kick by Miyagi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister scores with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Miyagi misses.
Lannister looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lannister throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lannister throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lannister swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Miyagi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lannister 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.
Lannister lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lannister fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Miyagi pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lannister is out of range and Miyagi settles back down.
Lannister shoots in looking for a takedown. Miyagi tries to sprawl out of it but Lannister keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Miyagi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrion Lannister dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Lannister thuds his right hand into Miyagi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lannister throws a poor cross that misses
and Miyagi counters with an outside leg kick.

Lannister closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Miyagi to the mat! Miyagi manages to get full guard.
Lannister stops Miyagi from standing up.
Lannister chips away with some ground and pound.
Miyagi wants to stand and escape but Lannister is having none of it.

Miyagi is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Lannister presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Miyagi is trying to force a seperation but Lannister has the dominant position.
Miyagi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lannister pushes Miyagi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miyagi looking to slow down the pace here.

Lannister breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lannister lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyagi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lannister connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Miyagi misses with a low kick.
Crunch! Miyagi slams his shin into Lannister's torso.
Lannister will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lannister throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miyagi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miyagi connects with an inside leg kick.
Lannister tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lannister misses with a right hand
and Miyagi counters with an outside leg kick.
Miyagi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lannister stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miyagi.
Miyagi throws a low kick but Lannister moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lannister misses with an uppercut.
Lannister throws an overhand right that lands on Miyagi's shoulder, as Miyagi tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Miyagi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lannister misses with a wild body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miyagi.
Lannister swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lannister fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Miyagi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrion Lannister. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lannister fails to land with a series of punches.
Miyagi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lannister avoids the head kick by Miyagi.
Lannister misses with a two punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi throws a chopping leg kick but Lannister manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A punch combination from Lannister misses.
Lannister misses with a lunging right hand
and Miyagi counters with a good, hard body kick but Lannister shrugs it off.
Miyagi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lannister appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Miyagi. That's going to slow Lannister down.

Lannister gets a double leg takedown into Miyagi's guard.
Lannister stops Miyagi from standing up.

Miyagi has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Lannister has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.

Miyagi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lannister or perhaps it was just good defense by Miyagi, which made it look bad.
Lannister throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lannister throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Miyagi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Miyagi lands with a kick to the temple. Lannister shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miyagi.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miyagi feints a counter leg kick.
Lannister misses with a hook.
Lannister swings for the body but Miyagi moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Miyagi.
Miyagi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lannister looks to throw the jab but Miyagi is out of range.
Miyagi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Miyagi throws a head kick but Lannister moves out of range.
Lannister throws the left hand but Miyagi avoids the punch easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Miyagi.
Lannister thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kesuke Miyagi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyrion Lannister is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lannister tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miyagi was well out of range. Poor timing from Lannister.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kesuke Miyagi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lannister has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrion Lannister!
Tyrion Lannister made sure to mention his sponsor, Just Fight (Everything 8$) in his post fight interview.