PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Milos Psycho (ranked 6062 p4p, 4803 weight class) and Fabio Tissi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Psycho might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to P.I.M.P.. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Psycho
vs
Tissi

180 cm
25
167
1 - 2 - 0

187 cm
18
166
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Milos Psycho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fabio Tissi!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tissi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tissi shoots for a double leg takedown but Psycho sprawls well. He's pushed Tissi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Psycho appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tissi shoots for a double leg takedown but Psycho sprawls well. He's pushed Tissi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Psycho changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tissi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Psycho defends it nicely.
Milos Psycho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fabio Tissi.

Psycho scores with a takedown into Tissi's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tissi has momentary wrist control but Psycho slips an elbow through the middle.
Tissi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Psycho's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tissi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Psycho scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tissi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Psycho postures up and lands a big shot to Tissi's brow.
Psycho trying to control but Tissi is working from the bottom.

Tissi has his foot on Psycho's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Psycho works his way back into a safe position though.
Psycho postures up and lands a big shot to Tissi's brow.

Tissi is looking for a triangle but Psycho pushes his legs off easily.
Tissi wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Psycho trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Psycho trying to control the position from guard on top but Tissi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Tissi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Psycho defends well.
Psycho chips away with some ground and pound.
Tissi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Psycho scoring with some ground and pound.

Tissi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Psycho defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Psycho throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tissi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Tissi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Psycho doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Psycho manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tissi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Psycho keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tissi's head.
Psycho has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Psycho is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Psycho in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Psycho knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tissi on the ground.

Tissi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Psycho can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Psycho controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tissi working a defensive guard here.
Psycho is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Psycho sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Psycho trying to control but Tissi is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Psycho working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Milos Psycho dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Psycho is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tissi's half guard.
Psycho is looking to take a break and control but Tissi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Psycho is controlling the pace.
Psycho is trying to control the action in half guard but Tissi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tissi tries to kick Psycho off but Psycho keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Psycho is keen to just control but Tissi is a slippery customer.
Tissi trying to control here.
Tissi looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Psycho sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tissi defending well though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Psycho connects with a nice short shot to Tissi's temple.
Psycho is nestled in close to Tissi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tissi tries to get to full guard but Psycho has control of the leg.
Psycho is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Tissi has hold of Psycho's hands but Psycho slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Psycho takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Psycho not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Psycho.

Tissi is rocked!
Psycho working over Tissi with some ground and pound. Tissi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tissi is still in real trouble! Can Psycho finish him?
Psycho is trying to control. Tissi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Psycho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tissi can do to turn this around?
Psycho trying to pass the guard but Tissi defending well.
Psycho working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tissi misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Psycho is trying to control the action in half guard but Tissi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Psycho lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Tissi! More strikes land and this one is all over! Psycho jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Milos Psycho!
Milos Psycho spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.