PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chandler Tyson (ranked 2319 p4p, 2223 weight class) and Chris Coyle (ranked 298 p4p, 287 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Tyson
vs
Coyle

175 cm
32
272
12 - 10 - 0

196 cm
30
245
9 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

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 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chandler Tyson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Coyle!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Coyle dives in and scores a takedown into Tyson 's guard.

Coyle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Coyle wants to pass the guard but Tyson is keeping the position.

Tyson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Tyson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Coyle stacks Tyson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Coyle!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Coyle working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson is looking to reverse the position.
Tyson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tyson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Coyle wants to control but Tyson is keeping him busy.
Tyson tries to bench press Coyle off him but Coyle keeps the position.
Tyson prevents Coyle from moving into mount.
Coyle wants to control but Tyson is keeping him busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coyle lands a decent elbow from side control.
Coyle in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Tyson 's coaches at Advanced Fitness Inc. have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Tyson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Coyle off and has taken his back!
Coyle tries to escape but Tyson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tyson misses with punches from the back.

Tyson working for a choke but Coyle is defending well.
Tyson tries to get the hooks in deep but Coyle pushed the leg off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coyle trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Coyle is trying to break free.
A helpless look comes across Coyle 's face. He knows he's trapped as Tyson lands a series of unanswered strikes. The ref steps in to stop the fight and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chandler Tyson !
Chandler Tyson thanked the fans post fight for their support.