PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Tyrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Hank Tyrell enters the cage!

Bell
vs
Tyrell

190 cm
24
265 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

194 cm
24
240 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Dangerous GnP
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

:: Happy Pills ::

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carl Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hank Tyrell!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyrell throws a leg kick but Bell moved away.
Tyrell avoids the head kick by Bell.

Tyrell shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bell tries to bench press Tyrell off him but Tyrell keeps the position.
Tyrell is chipping away with strikes.
Bell manages to get back to half guard.
Tyrell seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyrell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bell's head.
Tyrell throwing shots but Bell is blocking nicely.
Tyrell trying to control the action but Bell is working from the bottom.

Bell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tyrell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bell's head.
Tyrell trying to pass the guard but Bell defending well.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tyrell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bell.
Bell with a poor takedown
and Tyrell counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tyrell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrell with a poor takedown

and Bell decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tyrell's guard.
Bell wants to control from the top but Tyrell keeps moving.
Bell looking to pass the guard.

Tyrell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bell is aware though and is defending well.
Bell won't allow Tyrell to sweep him here.
Bell wants to control from the top but Tyrell keeps moving.
Bell has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Bell has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Tyrell to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Bell is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Tyrell pulls down on the head and he's put Bell to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hank Tyrell!