PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnathon Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tymo Tymchynovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bradshaw
vs
Tymchynovski

154 cm
18
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
197 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnathon Bradshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tymo Tymchynovski!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradshaw tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradshaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Tymchynovski enables Bradshaw to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tymchynovski manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bradshaw won't allow Tymchynovski to sweep him here.
Bradshaw throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tymchynovski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bradshaw wanted to stand there but Tymchynovski had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Johnathon Bradshaw just wasn't active enough.
Bradshaw is looking to land body kicks.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bradshaw is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Bradshaw has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tymchynovski is trying to keep an underhook but Bradshaw manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Tymchynovski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw throws a strike but Tymchynovski rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Bradshaw looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tymchynovski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tymchynovski slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Tymchynovski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradshaw is trying to improve his position.
Bradshaw might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tymchynovski tries to move to full mount but Bradshaw actually manages to regain half guard.
Bradshaw throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bradshaw tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

Tymchynovski seems to be looking for submissions.
Bradshaw misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Tymchynovski passes to side control.
Tymchynovski tries to advance to mount but Bradshaw denies him.

Tymchynovski is working to tighten his grip on Bradshaw's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bradshaw has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Tymchynovski is really squeezing tight and eventually Bradshaw passes out! Tymchynovski breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tymo Tymchynovski!