PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wii Playstation (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Buchananan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wii Playstation has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Playstation
vs
Buchananan

203 cm
22
284 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

189 cm
22
227 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Determined

154 Degrees in Sydney (154 Quality Stamina)

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wii Playstation!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tyson Buchananan!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Playstation misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Playstation tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buchananan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Playstation tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buchananan misses the jab.
Playstation tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Playstation is looking to clinch.
Playstation tries to close the distance and clinch but Buchananan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Playstation gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Buchananan.
Playstation is looking to clinch.
Buchananan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buchananan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Playstation moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Buchananan with a nice cross.
Playstation throws a head kick that Buchananan semi-blocks.
Playstation throws a head kick that Buchananan semi-blocks.
Wii Playstation seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Playstation misses with a looping right.
Playstation fails to land the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Playstation.
Playstation tries a head kick but it misses.
Playstation has a takedown stuffed.
Playstation looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Buchananan blocks a head kick by Playstation.
Playstation misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Playstation is breathing heavily.
Buchananan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Playstation is looking to slow Buchananan down with leg kicks.
Some wild striking there from Buchananan.
Tyson Buchananan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Playstation throws a head kick but Buchananan moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Buchananan blocks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Buchananan fails to land with a series of punches.
Buchananan throws a series of punches but Playstation avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Playstation.
Playstation tries to clinch up but Buchananan circles away and keeps his distance.
Playstation walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Buchananan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Playstation throws a nice head kick!
Playstation shoots in for a takedown but Buchananan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wii Playstation. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buchananan lands the left hand.
No joy there for Buchananan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab from Buchananan misses.
Playstation pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Playstation tries a head kick but it misses.
Playstation tries to clinch but Buchananan is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buchananan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Playstation. That one must have hurt.
Buchananan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Playstation throws a sloppy head kick and Buchananan moves out of range easily.
Buchananan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buchananan throws a series of punches but Playstation avoids them all with ease.
Playstation throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Playstation throws a half hearted mid kick.
Playstation tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Playstation avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Playstation throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Buchananan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buchananan looks to land a combination but Playstation avoids it well.
Playstation throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buchananan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Playstation.
Playstation closes this distance looking for a takedown but Buchananan circles away.
Buchananan with a jab.
Playstation tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Buchananan swivels and escapes.
Buchananan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Buchananan avoids the head kick by Playstation.
No joy there for Buchananan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Playstation buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Playstation has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buchananan looks to land a combination. Playstation sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buchananan tries to bum rush Playstation with a series of wild strikes but Playstation uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Buchananan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Playstation is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Buchananan.
Tyson Buchananan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buchananan avoids the head kick by Playstation.
Buchananan's corner calls for a 1-2. Buchananan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Playstation looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Buchananan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Playstation looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Buchananan is fending him off so far but Playstation persists. Nope, Buchananan circles away and we're back to standing.
Buchananan misses with a wild combination.
Playstation throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Playstation has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Playstation tries a head kick but it misses.
Playstation slips a jab and a cross from Buchananan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Playstation avoids a punch combination nicely.
Playstation avoids a punch combination nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Playstation.
Playstation throws a head kick that misses.
Playstation is looking to slow Buchananan down with leg kicks.
Playstation slips a jab and a cross from Buchananan.
A head kick from Playstation lands but Buchananan takes it in his stride.
Buchananan misses with a few strikes there.
Playstation misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Playstation tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buchananan misses with a double jab.
Buchananan fails to land with a series of punches.
Playstation doesn't manage to clinch there - Buchananan circles away.
Playstation throws a head kick but Buchananan moves out of range.
Playstation wants to clinch up but Buchananan keeps it at a distance.
Buchananan throws a right and a left that Playstation avoids nicely.
Buchananan blocks a head kick by Playstation.
Playstation throws a sloppy head kick and Buchananan moves out of range easily.
Buchananan keeps the fight on the outside.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Buchananan. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Playstation moves out of range as Buchananan strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buchananan throws a right and a left that Playstation avoids nicely.
Tyson Buchananan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Buchananan leaves Playstation with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wii Playstation. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Playstation fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buchananan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Playstation throws a head kick that misses.
Playstation tries a head kick but it misses.
Playstation throws a head kick that misses.
Buchananan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Playstation moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A leg kick checked by Buchananan.
Buchananan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Playstation pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Buchananan avoids the head kick by Playstation.
Buchananan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Playstation misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Buchananan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Playstation lands a nice leg kick that just misses Buchananan's sensitive parts.
Buchananan blocks a low kick nicely.
Playstation misses with a head kick.
Playstation tries a head kick but it misses.
Buchananan swinging wilding here.
Buchananan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson Buchananan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Buchananan throws a right and a left that Playstation avoids nicely.
Buchananan blocks a head kick by Playstation.
Buchananan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buchananan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A clash of legs there as Buchananan blocks the low kick.
Buchananan moves out of range of the body kick from Playstation.
Buchananan avoids the head kick by Playstation.
Buchananan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buchananan.
Buchananan connects with a right hand. Playstation shakes it off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buchananan swats away the attempt to clinch by Playstation.
Buchananan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Playstation throws a sloppy head kick and Buchananan moves out of range easily.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Playstation. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Playstation tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Buchananan swivels and escapes.
Buchananan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Playstation tries to close the distance and clinch but Buchananan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buchananan throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Buchananan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A leg kick checked by Buchananan.
Buchananan misses with a series of wild punches.
Playstation throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Buchananan throws a series of punches but Playstation avoids them all with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buchananan misses with a double jab.
Buchananan throws a hook to the side of Playstation's head but Playstation sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Playstation throws a head kick but Buchananan moves out of range.
Playstation throws a head kick that misses.
Playstation explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A jab from Buchananan misses.
Buchananan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Buchananan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buchananan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Playstation lands a head kick. Buchananan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Playstation showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Buchananan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Playstation moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Buchananan avoids the head kick by Playstation.
Buchananan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Playstation.
Buchananan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Playstation goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Playstation tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Playstation throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Buchananan.
Playstation lands an overhand right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buchananan avoids the head kick by Playstation.
Playstation wants to clinch.
Buchananan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Playstation circles away quickly and effectively.
Playstation fails with a takedown attempt.
Buchananan avoids the head kick by Playstation.
Wii Playstation has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Buchananan throws a series of punches but Playstation moves out of range.
Tyson Buchananan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Playstation tries to clinch but Buchananan moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wii Playstation showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Buchananan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Buchananan!