PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tito Hyde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Shaw's choice of entrance music: Fall Out Boy - Irresistible . Mick Shaw will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Hyde
vs
Shaw

179 cm
24
184 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

191 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps

Sun-Tzu

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tito Hyde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mick Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
Hyde walks into a stiff left hand from Shaw.
Shaw avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Shaw has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hyde uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jab, jab by Shaw - just one landing.
Shaw jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shaw's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hyde connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shaw scrambles back to his feet.
Hyde throws a sloppy head kick and Shaw moves out of range easily.
Hyde misses with a jab to the body
and Shaw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hyde connects with an inside leg kick.
Shaw lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Hyde.
Shaw misses with a wild body shot.
Hyde throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Hyde gets a clinch.

Shaw has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hyde uses from the top position.
Shaw wants to sweep here but Hyde controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Hyde seems keen to control Shaw's posture.
Hyde looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hyde keeping full guard, as Shaw tries to pass.
Shaw won't allow Hyde to sweep him here.
Shaw controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hyde not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Shaw prevents Hyde from getting back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Shaw controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hyde throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shaw throws a good cross that connects.

Hyde darts in and clinches Shaw up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Hyde has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Hyde tries to land knees in the clinch but Shaw avoids the damage to the body.

Shaw pulls guard effortlessly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hyde stands and steps away. Shaw gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Shaw keeps the fight on the outside.
Hyde lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jab from Shaw.
Hyde wants to clinch up but Shaw keeps it at a distance.
Hyde connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shaw's hands.
Shaw uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hyde.
Shaw sizes up Hyde with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hyde looks to land a right hand but Shaw moved out of range.
Shaw has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hyde jabs at Shaw's body.
Shaw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Shaw throws a big shot that misses.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hyde tries a head kick but it misses.
Shaw looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shaw misses with a hook. Hyde ducked under it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hyde throws out the jab.
Shaw looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hyde takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hyde scores with a shot to the body.
Hyde throws the kick towards the body but Shaw avoids it.
Hyde lands a leg kick that knocks Shaw off balance momentarily.
Hyde throws a low kick but Shaw moves out of range easily.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shaw avoids the body shot from Hyde.
Hyde throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shaw avoids the head kick by Hyde.
Shaw lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Shaw lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Shaw has managed to clinch.
Shaw effectively controlling the action here.
Shaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mick Shaw will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Hyde throws a body kick that misses
and Shaw counters with a nice uppercut.
Hyde tries a low kick but Shaw avoids it.
Nice cross by Shaw.
Hyde misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hyde. Shaw does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hyde with a jab.
Shaw connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
BOOM! Hyde lands a beautiful left hook that drops Shaw. Shaw tries to recover but Hyde is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Shaw lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tito Hyde!
Our winner, Tito Hyde, 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.