PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Chungus (ranked 4541 p4p, 4810 weight class) and Deontay Tyson (ranked 473 p4p, 492 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.

Chungus
vs
Tyson

190 cm
25
260
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
223
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

BANZAI COMBAT NUTRITION

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Big Chungus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Deontay Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chungus rushes Tyson and presses him up against the cage.

Chungus pulls guard.

Chungus is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Tyson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Tyson is trying to break the clinch but Chungus is controlling him.
Tyson lands a right hand.
Chungus wants a takedown but no success here.
Tyson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chungus.
Chungus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Chungus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Chungus rushes Tyson and presses him up against the cage.
Tyson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chungus after a bit of a struggle.
Tyson wants to break free but Chungus has control.
Chungus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyson's efforts to push away.

Chungus gets control of Tyson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chungus will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chungus is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chungus is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tyson is controlling him.

Chungus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tyson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Chungus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tyson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tyson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chungus is pulling down on Tyson's head to control his posture.
Chungus working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tyson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chungus is proving hard to escape from.
Tyson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tyson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

Chungus is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Tyson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Tyson trying to stall but Chungus improves his position.
Tyson throws a punch but it's blocked by Chungus.
Tyson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tyson is trying to break the clinch but Chungus has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chungus decides to pull guard.

Chungus has his foot on Tyson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tyson works his way back into a safe position though.
Chungus is trying to keep Tyson in close.

Tyson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chungus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tyson is one step ahead there.
Chungus has a closed guard, preventing Tyson from standing up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Chungus scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Tyson dodges the punch combination from Chungus.
Big Chungus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tyson with a nice calf kick.

Chungus takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
With the fighters up against the cage, Chungus throws an elbow but misses.
Chungus has Tyson pressed against the cage, preventing Tyson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Chungus manages to pull guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Big Chungus dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Chungus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tyson tries to counter by closing the distance.

Chungus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tyson is trying to maintain the position but Chungus is very close to passing his half guard.
Chungus not doing much here.
Big Chungus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chungus is keen to just control but Tyson is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Chungus seems to be looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chungus won't allow Tyson to get back to his feet.
Tyson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chungus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chungus preventing the sweep.
Tyson is wriggling around but Chungus manages to pass to half guard.

Chungus stands up and beckons Tyson to join him on the feet.

Chungus moves into the clinch successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson scores with a shoulder strike.
Tyson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chungus has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chungus has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tyson after a bit of a struggle.
Chungus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tyson tries to land a knee to the head but Chungus blocks with his arms.
Tyson trying to land knees to the body.
Tyson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tyson tries to break free but Chungus pushes him back against the cage.

Chungus gets control of Tyson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chungus will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Chungus has a closed guard, preventing Tyson from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Chungus kicks Tyson off and gets to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Chungus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Tyson gets tackled into the cage by Chungus. Chungus maintains the clinch.
Tyson wants to get back to striking at distance but Chungus won't allow it.

Chungus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chungus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Chungus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chungus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyson moves away.
Tyson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Tyson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Tyson. Those never looked like landing.
Tyson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tyson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tyson is looking to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tyson misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice leg kick from Tyson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chungus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tyson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chungus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tyson scrambles back to his feet.
Tyson throws a one two combo.
Tyson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Deontay Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chungus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chungus connects with a right that clearly hurt Tyson. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Chungus proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Tyson collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Chungus!