PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shane Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glorious Tyrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shane Austin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Austin
vs
Tyrone

179 cm
20
170 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

197 cm
19
177 lbs
4 - 1 - 1

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Experienced

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Austin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Glorious Tyrone!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyrone takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tyrone throws a body punch but Austin moves out of range.
Tyrone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Austin. Tyrone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Austin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Austin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Austin throws a shot from downtown. Tyrone moves away and avoids it.
Austin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyrone throws a body shot but no joy.
Tyrone connects with the punch.
Tyrone loads up on a big right hand but Austin slips the punch.
Tyrone scores with a sloppy right hand. Austin should have avoided that one.
Austin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyrone.
Austin misses with a body shot
and Tyrone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tyrone 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 Austin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Austin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A head kick misses from Tyrone.
Austin feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Glorious Tyrone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Austin has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin misses with some punches.
Tyrone scores with a shot to the side of Austin's head.
A body shot lands from Austin.
Austin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyrone lands with a light punch inside.
Austin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyrone backwards.
Tyrone fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Austin is leaning against Tyrone and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tyrone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Austin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Austin.
Austin tries to throw a body punch but Tyrone avoids it by throwing Austin back against the cage.
Austin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tyrone is trying to force a seperation but Austin has the dominant position.

Tyrone breaks from the clinch.
Tyrone takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tyrone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tyrone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Austin throws a body punch but Tyrone moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Tyrone misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tyrone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Austin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Austin is looking to wear down Tyrone with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Austin ducks under a wild hook from Tyrone.
Tyrone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Austin.
Tyrone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Austin finds it's way round the side to connect with Tyrone's head.
Tyrone avoids the body shot from Austin.
Austin avoids the body shot from Tyrone.
Tyrone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Austin manages to avoid it.

Austin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Austin.
Austin gets through Tyrone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Austin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Austin lands with a right to the head.

Tyrone is rocked!
Austin throws a big uppercut that drops Tyrone! More strikes from Austin and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tyrone lies dazed against the cage as Austin celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shane Austin!
Shane Austin retains his welterweight title!
Shane Austin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.