PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buddy Lyles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amos Miguel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buddy Lyles has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Lyles
vs
Miguel

201 cm
31
285 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

170 cm
28
278 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250

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 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Buddy Lyles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Amos Miguel!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miguel misses with a series of wild punches.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lyles, as that shot connected.

It looks like Amos Miguel has been cut.

Miguel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Miguel ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Miguel no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Lyles not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lyles postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lyles throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyles is looking to work some ground and pound but Miguel has wrist control.
Lyles wants to control from the top but Miguel keeps moving.

Miguel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyles loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lyles with a flurry of punches that miss.

Miguel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lyles is aware though and is defending well.
Miguel pulls Lyles in close to his closed guard and prevents Lyles from doing any damage or advancing position.

Miguel has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Lyles doesn't defend quickly enough and Miguel has managed to lock this one up! Can Lyles escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Miguel on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Amos Miguel!
After the big win, Amos Miguel made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors BlackStar Athletics and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.