PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Garrison (ranked 2027 p4p, 242 weight class) and Lyle Alzado (ranked 3046 p4p, 337 weight class). Lyle Alzado will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Garrison
vs
Alzado

199 cm
39
275 lbs
28 - 24 - 0

213 cm
25
285 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 28 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Greg Garrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyle Alzado!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Alzado has managed to clinch.

Garrison manages to break the clinch.
Garrison throws a series of punches but Alzado moves out of range.
Alzado tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garrison paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garrison throws a shot from downtown. Alzado moves away and avoids it.
Alzado wants to clinch up but Garrison keeps it at a distance.

Alzado has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alzado makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Garrison swings wildly with an uppercut but Alzado uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garrison wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Alzado working aggressively here.
Alzado lands a shoulder strike.
Alzado lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alzado misses with the head strike.
Garrison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alzado lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garrison throws a punch but it's blocked by Alzado.
Alzado working aggressively here.
Alzado misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garrison presses Alzado against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alzado misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garrison blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Garrison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Alzado clinches with his opponent.
Garrison misses with some punches.
Alzado scores with a shoulder strike.
Garrison blocking some punches.
Garrison wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garrison blocking some punches.
Alzado digs a right hand underneath Garrison's ribcage. Garrison let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Garrison is breathing heavily.
Alzado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Garrison looking to slow down the pace here.
Alzado misses with some punches.
Garrison is trying to force a seperation but Alzado has the dominant position.
Alzado swings wildly with an uppercut but Garrison uses good head movement to avoid it.

Garrison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Alzado clinches up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alzado misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garrison prevents a body shot from Alzado.

Garrison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Alzado has Garrison up against the cage in a clinch.
Alzado misses with the head strike.
Garrison takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alzado gets through Garrison's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Garrison is rocked!
Nice body punch from Alzado.
Oh Garrison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alzado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Garrison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garrison.
Alzado swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alzado softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alzado creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Garrison's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Garrison drops to his knees and Alzado pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lyle Alzado!
A relieved looking Lyle Alzado thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.