PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tike Myson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy Musampha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Myson
vs
Musampha

180 cm
27
265 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

192 cm
20
242 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Hates pizza

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tike Myson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Remy Musampha!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Musampha is looking to clinch.
Musampha wants to clinch up but Myson keeps it at a distance.
Myson scores with a nice head shot.
Tike Myson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Musampha shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Myson pinned against the cage. Myson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Myson feints a jab promting Musampha to slip. Myson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Musampha slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Musampha avoids the head kick by Myson.
Musampha wants to clinch.
Myson throws a head kick but Musampha moves out of range.
Myson throws a head kick that misses.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Musampha.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Musampha working the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Musampha scoring with punches from side control.
Myson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Musampha trying to control the position but Myson is working away.

Musampha is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Myson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Myson is trying to get back to his feet.
Myson is trying to improve his position.
Myson is trying to buck Musampha off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Musampha trying to control the action but Myson is working from the bottom.
Myson prevents Musampha from improving position.
Myson is looking for a sweep.
Myson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Musampha trying to control the position but Myson is working away.
Myson is trying to control Musampha's posture but Musampha avoids it.
Myson is looking to reverse the position.
Myson is trying to control Musampha's posture but Musampha avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myson tries to buck Musampha off but Musampha is having none of it.
Myson is not content to let Musampha control the position.
Myson is looking for a sweep.
Musampha wants to lay and pray for a moment but Myson keeps working.
Myson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Myson is trying to control Musampha's posture but Musampha avoids it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Musampha shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Myson sprawls well. Myson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Musampha gets slowly back to his feet.
Myson throws a nice head kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Musampha has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musampha shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tike Myson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Remy Musampha.

Myson closes the distance and pushes Musampha back into the cage.
Musampha is looking to break free of the clinch but Myson has double underhooks.

Musampha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Musampha avoids the head kick by Myson.
Musampha shoots in but no luck this time.
Myson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Musampha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Musampha looks winded!
Myson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Musampha tries to clinch there but Myson circles away.

A head kick lands from Myson that sends Musampha to the canvas. Musampha tries to scramble back to his feet but Myson brings him back down into side control.

Musampha is rocked!
Myson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Musampha sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Musampha is still in real trouble! Can Myson finish him?

Myson stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tike Myson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Musampha drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Musampha seems to have recovered his senses.
Myson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Musampha on the ground.
Myson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Myson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Myson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Musampha trying to control the position from guard on top but Myson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Myson wants to stand but Musampha is controlling the position.
Musampha works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Musampha wants to lay and pray for a moment but Myson keeps working.
Musampha takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Myson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Musampha is trying to control the action in half guard but Myson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Myson wants to get back to full guard.
Musampha is keen to just control but Myson is a slippery customer.
Musampha works his way into side control.

Musampha tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Myson tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myson wants to get back to his feet.
Myson is trying desperately to improve position.
BOOM! Musampha connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Myson tries to lock up and control but Musampha gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Musampha landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Musampha tries to control but Myson wriggling away.
Musampha won't let Myson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Myson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Remy Musampha has got the better of the ground game so far.
Myson working to try and regain half guard.
Musampha trying to control but Myson is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myson is trying to escape the mount.
Myson tries to buck Musampha off but he can't manage it.
Musampha tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Myson regains half guard.
Musampha wants to lay and pray for a moment but Myson keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Remy Musampha has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Musampha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Musampha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Myson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Myson tries to clinch up.
Musampha tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Myson defends well and Musampha ends up having to push Myson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Musampha has Myson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Myson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Musampha is breathing heavily.
Myson lands an uppercut.
Myson connects with a knee to the head.
Musampha takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Musampha being controlled against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Myson lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Musampha goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. Myson in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tike Myson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Nice body kick there by Myson.

It looks like Remy Musampha has been cut.
Musampha wants to clinch up but Myson keeps it at a distance.
Myson throws a sloppy head kick and Musampha moves out of range easily.
The fighters circle, before Myson throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Musampha's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Myson lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Tike Myson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tike Myson waved his t-shirt featuring Dragon's logo in front of the cameras.