PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dye Tryin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Tevez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tryin
vs
Tevez

169 cm
25
159 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

174 cm
27
166 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Popeye Nutritional Supplement

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dye Tryin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlos Tevez!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Francis DeMontford and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tryin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nice body kick from Tryin.
Tryin tries to clinch up but Tevez circles away and keeps his distance.
Tevez wants to counter with a clinch but Tryin pushes him away.
Tryin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tryin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tryin misses with a jab, cross combination.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tevez 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.
Tryin fails to land with a series of punches.
Tryin tries to land a front kick but Tevez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tryin tries to clinch but Tevez moves out of range.

Tevez pushes Tryin up against the cage in a clinch.
Tevez misses with a knee strike.
Tevez blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tryin tries to throw a body punch but Tevez avoids it by throwing Tryin back against the cage.
Tryin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Tryin.
Tryin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Tevez has Tryin pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tevez pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tryin tumbling to the mat - Tevez dives into Tryin's guard.
Tryin is trying to keep Tevez in close.
Tevez throwing strikes but missing.
Tevez looking to pass the guard.
Tryin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tevez lands a couple of digs.
Tryin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tevez on the ground.
Tevez lands a couple of elbows.
Tevez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tevez is working Tryin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tryin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tevez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tryin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tevez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tryin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tevez sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tevez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tevez lands a couple of elbows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tevez landing with the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tevez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tevez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tevez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tryin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tevez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Tevez is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Tryin is rocked!
Tevez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oh Tryin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tevez loads up on a big left hand. Tryin felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Tevez looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Tryin can't hide his disappointment, as Tevez celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carlos Tevez!