PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyota Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhaegar Targaryen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machida comes to the cage accompanied by U can't TOUCH this. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Machida
vs
Targaryen

194 cm
23
270 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

205 cm
20
280 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lyota Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rhaegar Targaryen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida throws a head kick that misses.
Machida misses with a body kick.
Targaryen missing with a left hand there. Machida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Machida lands with a nice combination. Targaryen backs away looking to recover.
Machida works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Targaryen ducks under a wild hook from Machida.
Machida pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Targaryen looks to land a left hand but Machida moved out of range nicely.
Machida moves out of range as Targaryen strikes.
Machida takes one to the chin there.
Machida throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Targaryen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Targaryen scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machida throws a series of punches but Targaryen avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen lands a nice hook to Machida's body. Machida takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Machida is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Targaryen.
Targaryen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Targaryen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Machida momentarily.

It looks like Lyota Machida has been cut.
Machida looks to throw the jab but Targaryen is out of range.
Machida moves out of range as Targaryen strikes.
Machida throws a jab but it's blocked by Targaryen.
Machida looks to land a left hand but Targaryen moved out of range nicely.
Machida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida lands with a right hand.
Targaryen lands a lovely overhand right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Targaryen lands a big right hand that sends Machida crashing to the mat! Targaryen stays standing though and waves Machida back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Targaryen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Machida misses with a hook to the body

and Targaryen counters with a crisp one two that drops Machida! Targaryen thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Machida to his feet! Machida is in big trouble!

Machida is rocked!
Targaryen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oh Machida is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A swing and a miss from Machida.
Machida seems to have got his legs back now.
Targaryen slips under a jab.
Targaryen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machida moves away.
Machida missing with a left hand there. Targaryen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Targaryen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Machida.
Machida misses the jab.
Machida getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Machida looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Targaryen throws a hook but Machida blocks it.
Machida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Targaryen counters with a nice uppercut.
Machida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Targaryen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Machida misses with a combination
enabling Targaryen to counter with a crisp jab.
Targaryen throws a right hand that Machida ducks under and follows up with a left that Machida also avoids with ease.
Lyota Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machida lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Machida misses.
Machida lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Targaryen lands a right hook to the body.
Machida throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Targaryen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Machida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Targaryen.
Machida misses the body punch
and Targaryen counters with a series of strikes. Machida will be more careful next time no doubt.
Targaryen looks to score with a jab to the body but Machida is just out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Machida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Targaryen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice body punch from Targaryen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rhaegar Targaryen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lyota Machida's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Machida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Donk. Targaryen catches Machida right on the button with a cross.
Nice shot lands for Targaryen.
Rhaegar Targaryen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab from Targaryen.
Machida lands an overhand right.
Lyota Machida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Machida fails to land with a series of punches.
Targaryen missing with a left hand there. Machida was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Targaryen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Targaryen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Targaryen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Targaryen looks to throw the jab but Machida is out of range.
Machida with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Targaryen to score with a decent uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen blocks a jab.
Targaryen ducks under a wild hook from Machida.
Machida throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Machida avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Machida dips to his left and cracks Targaryen with an uppercut!
Targaryen misses with a hook. Machida ducked under it nicely.
Targaryen moves out of range of the strikes.
Machida misses with a combination
and Targaryen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Machida with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Targaryen to score with a decent uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen misses with an uppercut. Machida saw that one coming.
Machida falls off balance throwing a combination
and Targaryen counters with a left and a right... And another left! Machida is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rhaegar Targaryen!