PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nate Kyzer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sly Randolph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyzer comes to the cage accompanied by All of the Lights. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kyzer
vs
Randolph

167 cm
35
144 lbs
35 - 6 - 1

170 cm
38
148 lbs
45 - 23 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
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Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Kyzer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 45 - 23 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Sly Randolph!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randolph missing with a left hand there. Kyzer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice body kick from Randolph.
Randolph dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kyzer. That did some damage!
Nice uppercut there from Randolph.
Kyzer walks into a straight right hand from Randolph.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kyzer.
Randolph with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kyzer to score with a decent uppercut.
Randolph staying out of range there.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Randolph has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kyzer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kyzer is looking to score with low kicks.
Randolph misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kyzer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kyzer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Randolph checks it well.
Randolph looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kyzer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Randolph takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Randolph scores with a jab.
An inside leg kick from Kyzer misses.
Kyzer is looking to score with low kicks.
Randolph changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyzer avoids a kick to the body.
Kyzer scores with a jab to the body.
Kyzer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Randolph at a distance.
Randolph scores with a kick to the midsection.

Randolph tries to keep at a distance but Kyzer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Randolph scores with a hook to the body.
Kyzer misses with a body punch.
Kyzer looking to stall.
Randolph lands a left hand.
Randolph looking to stall.
Randolph lands a hook that snaps the head of Kyzer backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Randolph misses with the head strike.
Randolph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kyzer lands with a right to the head.
Randolph tries to throw a body punch but Kyzer avoids it by throwing Randolph back against the cage.
Randolph is trying to maintain a safe position but Kyzer gets an underhook and turns Randolph into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyzer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Randolph lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Randolph lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kyzer.
Kyzer misses with the head strike.
Randolph can't find room to land a body shot as Kyzer controls the action.
Randolph lands with a short shot to the head.
Randolph prevents a body shot from Kyzer.
Kyzer blocks an uppercut.
Kyzer misses with a hook from the clinch.
Randolph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Randolph taking a breather.
A short right from Kyzer on the inside.
Randolph misses with a punch to the body.
Kyzer lands with a right to the head.
Randolph misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kyzer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Randolph goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Randolph blocks a body shot from Kyzer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyzer misses with a body punch.
Kyzer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Randolph backwards.
Randolph swings wildly with an uppercut but Kyzer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kyzer scores with a shot to the side of Randolph's head.
A short uppercut from Randolph.
Kyzer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kyzer takes a shot to the head.
Kyzer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Randolph or not.
Kyzer tries to break free but Randolph pushes him back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kyzer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Still in the clinch, Kyzer scores with a nice short uppercut.
Randolph blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Randolph has a couple of punches blocked by Kyzer.
Kyzer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Randolph blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kyzer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kyzer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randolph manages to avoid it.
Kyzer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nate Kyzer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randolph's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kyzer connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Randolph scrambles back to his feet.
Randolph will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Randolph avoids the body shot from Kyzer.

Kyzer instigates a clinch.
Randolph throws a head punch that misses.
Randolph gets underhooks to prevent Kyzer's takedown attempt.
Randolph has Kyzer pressed against the cage.
Randolph misses with the head strike.
Kyzer trying to control the position but instead, Randolph has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kyzer into the cage.
Randolph is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Randolph swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nate Kyzer dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Randolph fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kyzer.
Randolph thuds his shin into the meat of Kyzer's side.
Randolph misses the shot to the body.
Kyzer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Randolph.
Randolph takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice jab there from Kyzer.
Randolph misses with a body kick.
Kyzer is looking to counter the offense by Randolph and move into the clinch.
A solid body kick from Randolph.
Kyzer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kyzer wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A punch lands to the side of Randolph 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kyzer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kyzer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randolph manages to avoid it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kyzer, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That kick from Kyzer tenderised Randolph's leg. Randolph is trying to keep his angry face on.
Randolph misses with a hook.
Randolph throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kyzer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyzer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kyzer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Randolph feints the counter takedown.
Kyzer connects with a nice looking jab.
Randolph lands a jab to the nose.
Kyzer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Randolph lands a front kick.
Randolph gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A bone on bone clash there as Kyzer blocks the leg kick.
Good shot there by Randolph.
Kyzer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kyzer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters circling a little - Randolph finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Randolph displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kyzer throws out the jab.
Kyzer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Randolph is out of range and Kyzer settles back down.
Kyzer misses with a body shot.
And Randolph tries to counter it with a takedown but Kyzer pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Randolph bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyzer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Randolph throws a hook but Kyzer avoids it easily.
Kyzer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kyzer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kyzer dips to his left and cracks Randolph with an uppercut!
Kyzer tries for a takedown but Randolph sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kyzer.
Randolph connects with a single shot there.
Randolph thumps Kyzer with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kyzer.
Randolph moves out of range of the body kick.
Randolph drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kyzer defends it well.
Randolph throws a push kick but Kyzer slaps the foot to one side.
Randolph works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Randolph is looking to score with low kicks.
Kyzer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Randolph connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyzer connects with a leg kick. Randolph looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kyzer misses with a hook.
A lazy left from Kyzer finds it's target.
Randolph swings for the body but Kyzer moves out of range.
Randolph's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Randolph checks a leg kick.
Kyzer misses with a low kick.
Randolph throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kyzer wants to clinch up but Randolph keeps it at a distance.
Kyzer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kyzer moves out of range of the body kick from Randolph.
Kyzer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Randolph tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kyzer lands a jab to the nose.
Randolph looks for the body kick but Kyzer saw that one coming.
Kyzer is looking to land body kicks.
Nate Kyzer is winning the standup battle so far.
Randolph looks to score with a jab to the body but Kyzer is just out of range.
As Randolph tries to get set, Kyzer tries to push him back and clinch up but Randolph manages to avoid the attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyzer scores with a leg kick.
Kyzer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kyzer throws a low kick but Randolph avoids it.
Kyzer lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kyzer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Randolph fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kyzer checks it well.
Kyzer tries to counter by clinching up but Randolph breaks away and moves out of range.
Randolph pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kyzer 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.
Randolph loads up on a big right hand but Kyzer slips the punch.
Kyzer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Randolph.
Randolph delivers a nice body kick.
Randolph throws a jab but it's blocked by Kyzer.
Kyzer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Randolph scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A solid body kick from Randolph.
Kyzer blocks a jab.
Randolph takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Nate Kyzer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kyzer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Kyzer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Randolph checks it well.
Kyzer throws a solid leg kick but Randolph takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kyzer.
Randolph changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kyzer with a jab.
Randolph tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kyzer looks to land a right hand but Randolph moved out of range.
Randolph keeps the fight on the outside.
Kyzer cracks Randolph with an open hand slap.
Kyzer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Randolph in his tracks.
Randolph blocks a leg kick.
Randolph lands with a thumping leg kick.
Randolph feints and then cracks Kyzer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kyzer down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyzer throws a low kick but Randolph moves out of range easily.
A punch lands to the side of Kyzer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kyzer buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kyzer scores with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Randolph lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Randolph fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kyzer.
Kyzer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Randolph throws out the jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kyzer, right into the meat.
Kyzer with a nice cross.
Randolph takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kyzer lands with a right hand.
Randolph tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kyzer darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Randolph ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Randolph is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Randolph uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kyzer.
Kyzer defending well as Randolph loads up on a big left hand.
Kyzer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kyzer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A cross from Kyzer lands.
Randolph lands a really nice looking cross but Kyzer seems unphased.
Randolph lands a leg kick that knocks Kyzer off balance momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Kyzer lands.
Randolph cracks the inside of Kyzer's front leg.
Kyzer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Randolph throws out the jab.
Randolph lands with a thumping leg kick.
Randolph takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kyzer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Randolph's sensitive parts.
Randolph scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kyzer connects with a nice looking jab.
Randolph tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kyzer was well out of range. Poor timing from Randolph.
Randolph explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Randolph throws a big shot that misses.
Kyzer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kyzer fires out a quick counter leg kick but Randolph just manages to avoid it.
Kyzer lands a slapping body shot.
Kyzer moves out of range as Randolph throws a body kick.
Randolph checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Kyzer.
Randolph avoids the body shot from Kyzer.
Randolph is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
An inside leg kick from Randolph misses.
Randolph pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Randolph slips a straight right by Kyzer.
Kyzer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kyzer lands with a kick to the temple. Randolph shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kyzer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Randolph throws a shot from downtown. Kyzer moves away and avoids it.
Decent striking displayed by Kyzer there.
Kyzer moves away from the strike by Randolph.
Kyzer tried to counter with a leg kick but Randolph avoided it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Randolph.
Randolph staying out of range there.
Kyzer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Randolph if he has to take too many more of those.
Kyzer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Randolph manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kyzer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randolph scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kyzer throws the kick towards the body but Randolph avoids it.
Kyzer doesn't manage to clinch there - Randolph circles away.
Kyzer throws a low kick, looking for Randolph's leg but Randolph calmly moves out of range.
Donk. Kyzer catches Randolph right on the button with a cross.
Kyzer slips a jab from Randolph.
As Randolph tries to get set, Kyzer tries to push him back and clinch up but Randolph manages to avoid the attempt.
Kyzer blocks the body kick.
Nate Kyzer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kyzer.
Kyzer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kyzer slips a straight right by Randolph.

Kyzer shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Randolph napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Randolph regains half guard.
Kyzer works his way into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nate Kyzer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kyzer 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nate Kyzer!
Our winner, Nate Kyzer, 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.