PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Parnell Calhoun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calhoun's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "Big Pimpin" by Jay Z. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Calhoun
vs
Tyler

187 cm
24
214 lbs
5 - 2 - 1

185 cm
24
216 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Parnell Calhoun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Randy Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calhoun misses with a wild combination.
Tyler throws a combination that misses
and Calhoun counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Tyler misses its intended target.
Calhoun lands a two punch combo.
Tyler throws a jab but it's blocked by Calhoun.
Tyler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tyler looks to land a right hand but Calhoun moved out of range.
Calhoun shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tyler sprawls well. Tyler wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Calhoun gets slowly back to his feet.
Calhoun jabs at Tyler's body.
Calhoun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyler misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Calhoun misses its intended target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler staying out of range there.
Tyler misses with a combination
and Calhoun counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tyler swinging wildly here.
Tyler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Calhoun looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tyler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Calhoun.
Tyler takes a swing at Calhoun's ribcage but misses.
Tyler throws a big shot that misses.
Tyler dodges the punch combination from Calhoun.
Tyler loads up on a big right hand but Calhoun slips the punch.
Randy Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler throws the left hand but Calhoun avoids the punch easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyler throws a nice looking combination but Calhoun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Tyler.
Calhoun throws a body punch but Tyler moves out of range.
Donk. Tyler catches Calhoun right on the button with a cross.
Nice defenses there by Calhoun.
Tyler misses with a wild combination.
Tyler throws a big shot that misses.
Tyler misses with a combination
and Calhoun counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Tyler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Calhoun slips a straight right by Tyler.
Tyler misses with a looping right.
Tyler misses with an uppercut.
Calhoun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyler throws out the jab.
Tyler connects with a good right hand that stumbles Calhoun. Calhoun circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tyler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Calhoun.
Calhoun is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Calhoun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tyler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Calhoun counters with a stiff right hand.
Tyler throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Calhoun to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Tyler misses its intended target.
Calhoun throws an overhand right that lands on Tyler's shoulder, as Tyler tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Tyler does no damage.
Calhoun throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Calhoun swings for the body but Tyler moves out of range.
Tyler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Calhoun shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyler tries to sprawl out of it but Calhoun keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Calhoun misses with a looping right.
Calhoun ducks under a wild hook from Tyler.
Tyler misses with a straight right.
Calhoun looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Parnell Calhoun dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Nice straight punches there by Calhoun. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Calhoun.
Tyler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyler misses with a hook.
Tyler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Tyler both land. Nice combination.
Calhoun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyler.
A big right from Tyler misses.
Tyler misses with an uppercut. Calhoun saw that one coming.
Jab from Calhoun.
Tyler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tyler misses the jab.
Parnell Calhoun is winning the standup battle so far.
Tyler misses with an uppercut.
Tyler 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.
Calhoun moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Tyler.
Randy Tyler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tyler throws out a loose jab but Calhoun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Calhoun.
Tyler misses with a hook.
A jab from Calhoun does it's job there.
Nice defenses there by Calhoun.
Tyler scores with a jab to the body.
Calhoun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyler.
Tyler looks to land a left hand but Calhoun moved out of range nicely.
Calhoun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyler.
Tyler misses with an uppercut. Calhoun saw that one coming.
Tyler misses with a double jab
and Tyler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler throws a hook to the side of Calhoun's head but Calhoun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calhoun.
Calhoun scores with a hook.
Calhoun changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Calhoun slips a straight right by Tyler.
Tyler misses the body punch
and Calhoun counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tyler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Calhoun counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Calhoun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyler misses the jab.
Calhoun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyler.
Tyler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Calhoun counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calhoun moves out of range of the strikes.
Calhoun throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tyler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tyler connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A swing and a miss from Tyler.

Calhoun fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tyler sprawls well initially but Calhoun persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Calhoun scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Calhoun moves into full mount! Tyler won't be happy about that!
Calhoun misses with a head shot.
Calhoun cracks Tyler with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Parnell Calhoun!