PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrell Myrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Villars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Myrell
vs
Villars

200 cm
23
285 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

190 cm
25
226 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

DC Unrivaled

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyrell Myrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Richard Villars!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myrell throws a right hand that misses
and Villars counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Myrell.
Villars scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Villars scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Villars fails to land with a series of punches.
Myrell appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.

Villars pushes Myrell up against the cage in a clinch.
Myrell misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Villars.
Villars misses with some punches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Villars has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Villars scores with a shoulder strike.
Myrell struggles to land a body shot inside as Villars controls his hands.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Myrell scores with a shot to the side of Villars's head.
Villars tries to break the clinch but Myrell is controlling the position.
Villars doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Villars misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villars lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Villars lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Myrell blocks a body shot from Villars.
Villars managing to block the knees to the body from Myrell.
Myrell has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Myrell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Villars tries to break free but Myrell pushes him back against the cage.
Villars doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Myrell is leaning against Villars and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Villars blocks an uppercut.
Myrell struggles to land a body shot inside as Villars controls his hands.
Villars misses with a punch to the body.
Myrell has Villars pressed against the cage, preventing Villars from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Myrell prevents a body shot from Villars.
Myrell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Villars is defending well for now.
Myrell blocks a body shot from Villars.
Myrell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Villars misses with some punches.
Myrell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Villarss head.
Villars tries a body shot but Myrell blocks it.
Villars misses with a punch to the body.
Myrell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Myrell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Villars has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Villars just leaning against Myrell, taking a breather.
Villars blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Villars lands a body punch.
Myrell keeps control of Villars as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Villars tries a body shot but Myrell blocks it.
Myrell misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Myrell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Villars lands a shot to the body.
Myrell has a couple of punches blocked by Villars.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Villars manages to break the clinch.
Villars looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Myrell keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Myrell throws a leg kick
and Villars counters with a nice uppercut.
Myrell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Villars throws out the jab.
Villars waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myrell.
Myrell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myrell takes one to the side of the head.
A clash of legs there as Villars blocks the low kick.
A little jabbing left from Villars on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Myrell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A low kick from Myrell misses
and Villars counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Myrell backs away from a small jab... but Villars lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Myrell crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Villars with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Richard Villars!
Richard Villars thanked the fans post fight for their support.