PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between MC Muffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Hollander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Muffin
vs
Hollander

200 cm
22
230 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
22
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, MC Muffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyrone Hollander!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollander lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A choreographed right hand from Hollander misses the target.
Hollander fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hollander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hollander avoids the head kick by Muffin.
Nice takedown defense from Hollander. No joy for Muffin on that attempt.
Muffin throws a series of punches but Hollander avoids them all with ease.
Hollander should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Muffin avoids the body shot from Hollander.
A jab from Hollander misses.
Hollander loads up on a big right hand but Muffin slips the punch.
Jab from Hollander.
Hollander avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hollander throws a jab but it's blocked by Muffin.
Muffin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hollander.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Hollander.
Tyrone Hollander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hollander takes a swing at Muffin's ribcage but misses.
Muffin slips a straight right by Hollander.
Muffin moves away from the strike by Hollander.
Muffin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hollander stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tyrone Hollander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muffin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollander throws out the jab.
Muffin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Muffin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hollander throws a sloppy body shot
and Muffin counters with a nice body kick.
Hollander takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hollander misses with a left hand
and Muffin counters with a low kick, right behind Hollander 's knee.
Hollander takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Muffin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hollander scores with a crisp jab that stopped Muffin in his tracks.
Hollander misses with a combination

and Muffin counters by moving into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollander is trying to break the clinch but Muffin has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Muffin takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Muffin can't break the clinch.

Muffin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hollander throws a poor cross that misses
and Muffin counters with a three punch combo that has Hollander backing up. Hollander nods at Muffin to acknowledge the strikes.

It looks like Tyrone Hollander has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Hollander jabs at Muffin's body.
Muffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hollander takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hollander throws an off balance right hand
and Muffin counters with a three punch combo that has Hollander backing up. Hollander nods at Muffin to acknowledge the strikes.
Hollander looks gassed!
Hollander checks the leg kick.
Hollander misses with a jab to the body
and Muffin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Muffin closes the distance and clinches up with Hollander, looking for a takedown. Muffin pushes Hollander against the cage but Hollander circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hollander lands a right hook to the body.
Hollander throws a poor cross that misses
and Muffin counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Muffin misses with a body kick.
Hollander dodges the punch combination from Muffin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Muffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hollander steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Muffin. That one must have hurt.
Hollander takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Muffin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hollander avoids the head kick by Muffin.
Muffin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hollander at a distance.
Muffin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Muffin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A combination from Muffin does no damage.

Muffin forces Hollander back against the cage and clinches.
Muffin is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hollander is keeping busy.

Hollander breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hollander misses with a left hand
and Muffin counters with a head kick. That will keep Hollander thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Muffin misses with a double jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Hollander. No joy for Muffin on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MC Muffin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hollander throws an off balance right hand

and Muffin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hollander's guard.
Hollander wants to sweep here but Muffin controlling him for the moment.
Hollander really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Muffin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Muffin works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Muffin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hollander defends it well.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Hollander has eaten all the pies!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hollander keeping control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hollander is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Muffin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Muffin's back!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hollander trying to control.
Hollander doesn't have the hooks in and Muffin manages to turn into his guard.
Hollander trying to strike off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

MC Muffin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tyrone Hollander's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Hollander swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hollander throws a predictable looking body shot
and Muffin counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hollander swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hollander just misses with a punch to the body.
Hollander scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hollander misses with a double jab.
Muffin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hollander takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Muffin has a takedown stuffed.
Muffin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hollander throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hollander circles away from the clinch attempt.
Muffin lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hollander takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muffin throws a leg kick which misses Hollander's front leg but catches the back leg as Hollander tries to avoid it.
Muffin throws a push kick but Hollander slaps the foot to one side.
Hollander throws a poor cross that misses
and Muffin counters with a left and a right that stings Hollander.
Muffin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hollander will feel that in the morning.
Hollander is breathing heavily.
Muffin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hollander will feel that in the morning.
Muffin tries to clinch up but Hollander circles away and keeps his distance.
Hollander misses with a hook.
Hollander misses with a body shot.
Muffin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Muffin lands with a slapping head kick.
Muffin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hollander's calf.
Hollander throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Muffin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muffin works his way into side control.

Muffin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Muffin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hollander wants to get back to his feet but Muffin drags him back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Muffin.
Muffin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hollander keeps working.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hollander tries to bench press Muffin off him but Muffin keeps the position.
Hollander manages to work his way to half guard, despite Muffin's best efforts.
Muffin stalling away here and it's allowed Hollander to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Muffin prevents Hollander from getting back to his feet.
Muffin trying to control the position from guard on top but Hollander is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Muffin stands and throws Hollander's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hollander wants to control but Muffin postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollander manages to get back to half guard.
Hollander is trying to stand back up but Muffin is controlling him
Hollander wants to get back to full guard.
Hollander regains full guard. Nicely done.

Muffin drops back looking for a leg! Hollander is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hollander manages to kick Muffin off! Muffin jumps back into Hollander's guard.
Hollander seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Muffin is pushing down on Hollander's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hollander is fighting to maintain full guard but Muffin has managed to sneak the leg through.

Muffin seems to be working for a kimura but Hollander defends the submission attempt.
Muffin is tying to control. Hollander wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Muffin is looking for a kimura here.
Muffin moves into full mount! Hollander won't be happy about that!
Muffin tries to control but Hollander wriggling away.
Muffin connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Muffin with shots to the head and body - Hollander looks very uncomfortable down there.

Hollander is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Hollander is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Muffin locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Hollander is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). MC Muffin!