PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Elliot (ranked 1585 p4p, 2389 weight class) and Kona Kush (ranked 121 p4p, 172 weight class). Tyler Elliot is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Elliot
vs
Kush

160 cm
25
140
3 - 1 - 0

170 cm
25
144
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyler Elliot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kona Kush!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elliot throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kush connects with a body shot.
Elliot tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Elliot's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kush connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Elliot scrambles back to his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kush. Elliot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Elliot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kush.
Kush uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Elliot staying out of range there.
Elliot misses with a jab to the body
and Kush counters with a three punch combo that has Elliot backing up. Elliot nods at Kush to acknowledge the strikes.
Kush lands with a straight right. Elliot didn't see that one coming.
Kush throws a right and a left that both miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kush misses with a straight right.
Elliot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kush manages to avoid it.
Elliot definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kush lands a slapping body shot.
Elliot blocks a jab.
Elliot swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Elliot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kush swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kush swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.

Elliot looking to score a takedown here. Kush is defending well but Elliot drives through and ends up in Kush's guard.
Elliot has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Elliot tries to free his leg and advance position but Kush is retaining full guard.
Elliot wants to control from the top but Kush keeps moving.

Kush is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Elliot makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Elliot throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kush tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Elliot working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Elliot scoring with some ground and pound.
Kush is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Elliot content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elliot content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kush looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Elliot chips away with some ground and pound.
Kush keeping moving, preventing Elliot from controlling successfully.

Elliot is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Kush has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Elliot is looking to defend but Kush has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Elliot! Kush pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Elliot taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kona Kush!
A victorious Kona Kush thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.