PBP Commentary

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

Disosiondars
vs
Tyler

175 cm
26
165 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

180 cm
26
155 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Velgar Disosiondars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rudd Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tyler has Disosiondars up against the cage in a clinch.
Tyler works on Disosiondars's body with a couple of short punches.
Disosiondars goes for a takedown attempt but Tyler pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Tyler has managed to clinch.
Tyler lands an elbow inside that Disosiondars shrugs off.
Disosiondars is trying to pull guard but Tyler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tyler unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tyler crunches a lovely knee into Disosiondars's ribcage.
We've been hearing reports that Disosiondars has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tyler using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Tyler.

It looks like Velgar Disosiondars has been cut.
Tyler lands with a right to the head.
Disosiondars is trying to drag Tyler to the mat but Tyler just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Velgar Disosiondars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyler slows down the pace here.
Disosiondars tries to score a body lock takedown but Tyler shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler is pressed up against the cage. Disosiondars has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tyler down to the mat. Tyler avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Tyler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Disosiondars tries for a takedown. No joy.
Disosiondars can't get the takedown.
Tyler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tyler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Tyler.
Tyler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Disosiondars backwards.
Tyler gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Disosiondars.
Disosiondars takes an elbow to the temple.
Tyler gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Disosiondars.
Disosiondars takes an elbow to the temple.
Tyler lands a nice knee to the body.
Tyler lands a damaging elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler misses with a body punch.
Disosiondars changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tyler fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Disosiondars is breathing heavily.

Tyler clinches up with Disosiondars and pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Disosiondars is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tyler pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Disosiondars tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tyler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tyler connects with a nasty looking knee right to Disosiondars's face.
Tyler misses with a body punch.
Tyler lands an elbow inside that Disosiondars shrugs off.
Disosiondars takes an elbow to the temple.
Tyler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Disosiondars takes a knee to the side of the body.
Disosiondars looking for a takedown.
Disosiondars tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tyler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Disosiondars has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tyler after a bit of a struggle.
Tyler with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Velgar Disosiondars's cut is getting worse.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is pressed up against the cage. Disosiondars has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tyler down to the mat. Tyler avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Disosiondars tries to keep at a distance but Tyler has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tyler stops a takedown attempt from Disosiondars.
Tyler lands an elbow inside that Disosiondars shrugs off.
Disosiondars is trying to pull guard but Tyler has him pressed against the cage.
Tyler lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tyler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Disosiondars tries to score a body lock takedown but Tyler shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tyler stalling in the clinch.
Tyler is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tyler lands a nice knee to the body.
Tyler'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.
Disosiondars takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tyler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disosiondars is trying to pull guard but Tyler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tyler is struggling to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tyler stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rudd Tyler.

Tyler drives through and clinches with Disosiondars against the cage.
Tyler gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Disosiondars.
Disosiondars wants a takedown but no success here.
Disosiondars fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Disosiondars tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tyler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tyler with a knee to the head.
Tyler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tyler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rudd Tyler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Velgar Disosiondars's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Tyler closes the distance and clinches.
Tyler is pressed up against the cage. Disosiondars has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tyler down to the mat. Tyler avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Tyler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Disosiondars is trying to pull guard but Tyler has him pressed against the cage.
Tyler landing knees to the body.
Disosiondars wants to take the fight to the mat but Tyler manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Velgar Disosiondars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Disosiondars wants to take the fight to the mat but Tyler manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tyler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tyler misses with a body punch.
Tyler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The referee calls for Tyler to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler with a knee to the head.
Disosiondars takes an elbow to the forehead.
Disosiondars has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tyler after a bit of a struggle.
Tyler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rudd Tyler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tyler.
Tyler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tyler landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tyler digs a right hand into Disosiondars's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Disosiondars's gas tank.
Disosiondars blocks a body shot from Tyler.
Tyler lands a nice elbow.
Tyler lands an uppercut.
Tyler putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Disosiondars in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tyler effectively controlling the action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tyler has Disosiondars pressed against the cage.
A knee to the head by Tyler.
Tyler landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Disosiondars is looking for a takedown.
Tyler landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Tyler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tyler works on Disosiondars's body with a couple of short punches.
Tyler landing knees to the body.
Disosiondars drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tyler gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The referee calls for Tyler to work.
Tyler stalling in the clinch.
Tyler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Disosiondars's defenses.
Tyler lands a nice knee to the body.
Tyler lands an uppercut.
Tyler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyler has Disosiondars pressed against the cage.
Tyler lands an elbow just above Disosiondars 's eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Tyler to work.
Disosiondars tries for a takedown. No joy.
Knees to the body from Tyler.
Tyler crunches a lovely knee into Disosiondars's ribcage.
Disosiondars wants a takedown but no success here.
Tyler lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice elbow from Tyler.
Tyler lands a nice knee to the body.
Disosiondars takes an elbow to the temple.
Tyler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tyler has Disosiondars pushed against the cage.
Tyler leaning against his opponent.
Tyler stalls.
Tyler slows down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rudd Tyler.

Tyler has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Disosiondars goes for a takedown attempt but Tyler pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Velgar Disosiondars is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Tyler clinches up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Disosiondars drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tyler gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Disosiondars takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rudd Tyler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Velgar Disosiondars's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Tyler moves into range and clinches up with Disosiondars.
Tyler gets underhooks to prevent Disosiondars's takedown attempt.
Tyler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Disosiondars is trying to drag Tyler to the mat but Tyler just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tyler lands an elbow inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tyler stalling in the clinch.
Tyler lands an elbow inside that Disosiondars shrugs off.
Tyler has Disosiondars pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Disosiondars takes an elbow to the temple.
Tyler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Disosiondars's elbow.
Tyler is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Velgar Disosiondars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyler lands an elbow inside.
Tyler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Disosiondars can't get the takedown.
Tyler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Disosiondars tries for a takedown but Tyler manages to get underhooks.
The referee calls for Tyler to work.
Tyler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Disosiondars's defenses.
Tyler just leaning against Disosiondars, taking a breather.
Tyler has Disosiondars pushed against the cage.
Tyler lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tyler.
Tyler lands a knee to the head.

Velgar Disosiondars's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tyler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tyler using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Disosiondars is trying to pull guard but Tyler has him pressed against the cage.
Tyler lands an elbow inside that Disosiondars shrugs off.
Tyler scores a nice knee to the body.
Tyler is stalling here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disosiondars jumps guard but Tyler stands there with Disosiondars around his waist. Disosiondars gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tyler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tyler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Disosiondars lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyler lands a damaging elbow.
Disosiondars tries to score a body lock takedown but Tyler shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tyler with a knee to the head.
Tyler scores with a shot to the side of Disosiondars's head.
Tyler lands a knee to the body.
Tyler landing knees to the body.
Tyler lands an elbow just above Disosiondars 's eye.
Tyler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tyler digs a right hand into Disosiondars's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Disosiondars's gas tank.
Tyler avoiding damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler gets underhooks to prevent Disosiondars's takedown attempt.
Tyler taking a breather.
Tyler crunches a lovely knee into Disosiondars's ribcage.
Tyler can't find room to land a body shot as Disosiondars controls the action.
Tyler lands an elbow inside that Disosiondars shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Tyler.
Tyler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tyler lands an elbow inside.
Tyler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Disosiondars is trying to pull guard but Tyler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tyler leaning against his opponent.
Tyler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tyler tries a body shot but Disosiondars blocks it.
Tyler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Tyler lands an elbow just above Disosiondars 's eye.
Tyler pushes Disosiondars back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyler lands a shoulder strike.
Disosiondars wants to take the fight to the mat but Tyler manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tyler lands an elbow inside.

Jeez, Velgar Disosiondars's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Tyler unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Disosiondars is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tyler pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tyler lands an elbow just above Disosiondars 's eye.
Velgar Disosiondars has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Disosiondars drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tyler pulls his leg out and moves away.

Tyler closes the distance and pushes Disosiondars back into the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rudd Tyler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tyler has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Josh West scores the fight 24:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 24:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rudd Tyler!