PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brooklyn Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Tyson
vs
Sharp

195 cm
23
218 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

194 cm
24
217 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brooklyn Sharp!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharp throws a nice head kick!
Sharp throws a head kick that misses.
Tyson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Tyson misses.
Sharp shoots in but Tyson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sharp shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tyson defends it nicely.
Sharp shoots in and drives through. Tyson sprawls well.
Mike Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brooklyn Sharp.
Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sharp.
Tyson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circling - Sharp throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sharp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sharp is defended easily by Tyson.
Tyson swinging wildly here.

Tyson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Sharp to score an easy takedown into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Sharp drops back looking for a leg! Tyson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tyson manages to kick Sharp off! Sharp jumps back into Tyson's guard.

Sharp drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sharp jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sharp looks gassed!
Tyson pulls Sharp in close to prevent any damage.
Tyson wants to sweep but no luck.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Sharp from controlling successfully.
Tyson is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sharp stopping the sweep attempt from Tyson.
Tyson keeping full guard, as Sharp tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tyson lands a nice shot to the body.
Tyson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Brooklyn Sharp has been cut.
Sharp shoots for a takedown but Tyson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tyson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tyson misses with a double jab.
Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
Sharp dodges the punch combination from Tyson.
Mike Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyson cracks a nice hook into Sharp's ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tyson connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Sharp to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Tyson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike Tyson!