PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Moses (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Moses
vs
Fox

187 cm
19
197 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
20
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Moses!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson Fox!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fox tries to clinch up but Moses circles away and keeps his distance.

Moses scores a takedown into full mount!
A nice elbow there by Moses.
Moses is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fox can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fox tries to hold on but Moses pushes him away.
Fox is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Moses working Fox over with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moses postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fox looks a forlorn figure.
Moses controlling the position easily from mount.
Fox wants to hold on but Moses pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses tries to control but Fox wriggling away.
BOOM! Moses connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Moses avoids the attempt from Fox to control.
Fox takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fox is squirming around, avoiding Moses's attempts to control the action.
Fox has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moses gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Moses is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Fox can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moses has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Fox's body.
Moses has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Moses avoiding Fox 's attempts to control his hands.
Moses scores with punches and elbows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Moses has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fox looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.

Moses working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Moses has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Fox's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Mark Moses just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Moses looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fox shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

so Moses counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fox really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moses. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fox looks gassed!
Fox being controlled here, momentarily.
Moses seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fox for as long as he can get away with.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Moses 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.
Fox misses with a takedown attempt

and Moses counters with a nice double leg into side control. Fox won't be happy with that.
Moses trying to control the action but Fox is working from the bottom.

Moses is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fox is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fox seems a little lost for a moment, as Moses dominates the positioning.
Moses trying to control the position but Fox is working away.
Fox tries to bench press Moses off him but Moses keeps the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses staying calm.
Moses wants to control but Fox is keeping him busy.
Fox is trying to get back to half guard.
Fox is breathing heavily.
Moses controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Mark Moses just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

Moses darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Moses tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fox knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Moses looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fox trying to control but Moses postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moses works his way into side control.
Moses wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fox keeps working.
Moses scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fox to see if he's OK.
Moses controlling from side mount.
Moses works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Moses wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fox trying to remain calm as Moses controls from the top position.
Fox taking punishment in the form of punches.
Moses is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fox can do to turn this around?
Moses happy to just control the position for now.
Moses trying to control the position but Fox is working away.
Fox on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Moses wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fox keeps working.

Moses is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fox is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Moses 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!

Moses shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fox's guard.
Moses passes into half guard.
Fox is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Moses jumps into side control!
Fox is looking to regain half guard here but Moses keeps moving and retains side control.
Fox taking a bit of punishment here - Moses scoring with strikes.
Mark Moses overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fox is trying to get back to half guard.
Moses content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Fox manages to work his way to half guard, despite Moses's best efforts.
Fox takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Moses takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

Moses is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fox wants to control but Moses is keeping busy.
Fox tries to kick Moses off in order to stand up. Moses Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Moses controls the position.

Fox is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Moses's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Moses! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Fox has tapped! This one is allllll over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mark Moses!