PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howard kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eddie Money - Take me home tonight. Tyson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Punch-Out!!! - Theme Song. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Howard
vs
Tyson

196 cm
28
277 lbs
20 - 2 - 0

225 cm
27
311 lbs
14 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harold Howard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mac Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howard lands a nice hook to Tyson's body. Tyson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Howard. Tyson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tyson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Howard swivels and escapes.
A clash of legs there as Tyson blocks the low kick.
Tyson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tyson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Howard.
Howard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mac Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howard connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Howard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Howard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyson.
That kick from Howard tenderised Tyson's leg. Tyson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Howard shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Howard misses with a body shot.
Tyson just misses with a punch to the body.
Howard tries to clinch there but Tyson circles away.
Howard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyson moves away.
Tyson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tyson swings for the body but Howard moves out of range.
Howard blocks a jab.
Howard stuffs the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Howard takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses.
Howard connects with a leg kick. Tyson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tyson thuds a left hand into Howard's body.
Howard does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Howard is looking to wear down Tyson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tyson throws a sloppy head kick and Howard moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Howard, right into the meat.
Tyson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Howard blocks a jab.
Tyson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tyson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tyson duly obliges.
Howard connects with a nice looking jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Howard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Howard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tyson looks to throw the jab but Howard is out of range.
Howard misses the jab.
Howard looks to throw the jab but Tyson is out of range.
Good shot there by Tyson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Howard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tyson slips a jab and a cross from Howard.
Howard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tyson.
Tyson throws a right hand that Howard ducks under and follows up with a left that Howard also avoids with ease.
Tyson blocks a low kick nicely.
An inside leg kick from Howard misses.
Howard connects with a right hand. Tyson shakes it off.
Harold Howard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Howard was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyson.
Tyson swings for the body but Howard moves out of range.
Tyson takes a swing at Howard's ribcage but misses.
Howard throws a leg kick but Tyson checks it.
No joy there for Howard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Howard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tyson doesn't seem bothered though.
Tyson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tyson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howard manages to avoid it.
Howard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howard misses with a straight right.
Howard scores with a punch to the head.

Tyson is rocked!
Howard connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Tyson out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harold Howard!
Harold Howard retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, Harold Howard, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.