PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Hollyfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henley Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hollyfield's entrance music is Paris. A fine choice. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Henley Harris was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Hollyfield
vs
Harris

175 cm
26
156 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

175 cm
32
150 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Untouchable Fight Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson Hollyfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Henley Harris!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollyfield tries to clinch but Harris moves out of range.
Harris shoots in and drives through. Hollyfield sprawls well.
Harris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hollyfield defends it nicely.
Harris looks for a takedown but Hollyfield sprawls well.
Tyson Hollyfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henley Harris.
Harris fails to land the takedown.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Harris takes an elbow to the temple.
Harris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hollyfield fights it off and pushes away nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hollyfield closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hollyfield lands a damaging elbow.
Hollyfield gets through Harris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harris looking for a takedown.
Nice elbow from Hollyfield.
Nice elbow from Hollyfield.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.

Hollyfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harris tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hollyfield swivels and escapes.
Hollyfield displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Harris.

Hollyfield pushes Harris up against the cage in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollyfield lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Harris tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hollyfield just stands there and leans against the cage.
Harris is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Harris can't get the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hollyfield is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Harris looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Hollyfield.
Hollyfield connects with a knee to the head.

Hollyfield manages to break the clinch.

Hollyfield drives through and clinches with Harris against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hollyfield.
Harris takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hollyfield lands an elbow that stopped Harris in his tracks for a moment.
Hollyfield is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hollyfield lands an elbow just above Harris 's eye.
Hollyfield lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollyfield stalls.
Hollyfield landing knees to the head.
The referee calls for Hollyfield to work.
Harris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hollyfield fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Harris shoots in looking for a takedown but Hollyfield manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harris's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Harris doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hollyfield counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hollyfield darts in and clinches Harris up against the cage.
Hollyfield scores with a knee to the head.
Hollyfield lands a damaging elbow.
Hollyfield putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Harris in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hollyfield displaying some good clinch control by pressing Harris up against the cage.
Harris takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hollyfield lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hollyfield throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hollyfield lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hollyfield.
Hollyfield landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hollyfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Hollyfield dominated that round.
That's time! Hollyfield's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hollyfield takes the fight into the clinch.
Hollyfield lands an elbow inside that Harris shrugs off.
Hollyfield lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hollyfield lands an elbow inside.
Hollyfield scores with a knee to the head.
Harris takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hollyfield is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around?
Hollyfield putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Harris in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hollyfield effectively controlling the action here.
Hollyfield stops a takedown attempt from Harris.
Hollyfield controlling the action here for a moment.

Hollyfield breaks the clinch.
Harris is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hollyfield avoids it really well and circles away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hollyfield lands an elbow just above Harris 's eye.
Harris takes an elbow to the temple.
Hollyfield lands a knee to the head.
Hollyfield lands an elbow just above Harris 's eye.

Hollyfield breaks from the clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Hollyfield.
Hollyfield connects with a nasty looking knee right to Harris's face.
Tyson Hollyfield has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hollyfield prevents the takedown attempt.
Tyson Hollyfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henley Harris.
Hollyfield prevents the takedown attempt.
Hollyfield lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Harris or not.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hollyfield unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hollyfield is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Harris is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hollyfield lands an elbow inside that Harris shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Hollyfield.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hollyfield.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hollyfield.
Hollyfield stalling against the cage.

Hollyfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hollyfield moves into range and clinches up with Harris.
Hollyfield lands a knee to the head.
Harris takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hollyfield lands an elbow inside.

Harris is rocked!
Hollyfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Hollyfield finish him?
Hollyfield has Harris pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Harris is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Hollyfield - that's hurt Harris badly! Oh, another knee lands and Harris is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Harris doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Tyson Hollyfield!
Tyson Hollyfield opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.