PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Gardner (ranked 1749 p4p, 645 weight class) and Ashwin Tyson (ranked 197 p4p, 83 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gardner
vs
Tyson

193 cm
29
265
8 - 6 - 0

195 cm
21
275
6 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary
MKFC

Brooklyn Apothecary
EL ZOIDO FEEBLE FIGHTWEAR

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 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anton Gardner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ashwin Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Gardner misses.
Tyson throws a body shot but no joy.
Gardner swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tyson counters with a nice uppercut.
Gardner works the jab nicely.

Gardner clinches.
Gardner struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyson controls his hands.
Tyson is trying to break free.
Gardner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyson backwards.
Tyson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gardner keeps control of Tyson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gardner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gardner.
Gardner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tyson is trying to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson blocking some punches.
Tyson is trying to force a seperation but Gardner has the dominant position.
Gardner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gardner works on Tyson's body with a couple of short punches.
Tyson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gardner has him pressed against the cage.
Gardner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gardner lands a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Gardner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gardner is working Tyson over against the cage.
Tyson looks winded!
Gardner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tyson working hard to break the clinch.
Gardner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gardner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gardner gets through Tyson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Gardner.
A shot in the inside from Gardner.
Gardner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tyson backwards.
Gardner lands with a short shot to the head.
Gardner lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gardner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gardner displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tyson up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gardner.
Gardner lands a left hand.
Gardner presses Tyson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gardner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson tries to break the clinch but Gardner is controlling the position.
Gardner wants a takedown.
Tyson tries to break free but Gardner pushes him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Gardner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tyson has a couple of punches blocked by Gardner.
Gardner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gardner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gardner lands a shoulder strike.
Gardner lands with a right to the head.
Tyson wants to break free but Gardner has control.
Gardner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyson or not.
Gardner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyson or not.
Nice body punch from Gardner - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Gardner.
Gardner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyson backwards.
A short body shot lands from Gardner as the two fighters clinch.
Gardner lands with a right to the head.
Gardner scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gardner lands with a right to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gardner lands a shot to the body.
Gardner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gardner lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Gardner.
Gardner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gardner scores with a shot to the side of Tyson's head.
Tyson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gardner has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson is trying to break the clinch but Gardner has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson has a couple of punches blocked by Gardner.
A short uppercut from Gardner.
Gardner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tyson is looking to break free of the clinch but Gardner has double underhooks.
Tyson takes a shot to the head.

Tyson is rocked!
Gardner digs a right hand into Tyson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tyson's gas tank.
Gardner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyson or not.
A right hand to the body from Gardner.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gardner digs a right hand into Tyson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tyson's gas tank.
Gardner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tysons head.
A right hook to the body lands for Gardner.
Gardner lands with a left to the head.
Tyson is still on wobbly legs! Can Gardner finish him?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gardner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tyson.
Gardner lands a body punch.
Tyson seems to have recovered his senses.
Gardner unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tyson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Gardner is unloading with more strikes now! Tyson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anton Gardner!
Anton Gardner really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Apothecary logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
In defeat, Ashwin Tyson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Huh?'.