PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Park Tysune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ally Issa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Tysune
vs
Issa

190 cm
25
195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

189 cm
21
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Park Tysune!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ally Issa!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Issa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Issa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tysune wants to control but Issa is having none of it.
Tysune knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Issa on the ground.
Issa controlling from the full mount.
Tysune looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!

Issa working for a choke but Tysune reverses nicely into Issa 's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Issa is on top in guard.
Issa wants to control from the top but Tysune keeps moving.
Issa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Issa trying to control but Tysune is working from the bottom.

Issa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Issa trying to control but Tysune is working from the bottom.
Tysune on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tysune tries to get out of the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ally Issa.
Tysune lands a lovely overhand right.
Issa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Tysune to counter with a crisp jab.
Tysune throws a shot to the body.
Jab, jab by Tysune - just one landing.
Tysune ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

Issa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Tysune is staying active underneath Issa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Issa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tysune is looking to get back to full guard here but Issa has managed to pass to side control instead.

Issa tries for a kimura but Tysune is defending well.
Issa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tysune keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ally Issa dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Issa has his takedown stuffed
and Tysune counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Issa has his takedown stuffed
and Tysune counters with a straight right hand.
Tysune jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Issa fails with the takedown
and Tysune counters with a right hand to the body.
Park Tysune has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ally Issa.
Issa on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tysune fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Issa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tysune takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tysune lands with a straight right. Issa didn't see that one coming.
Ally Issa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Issa with a poor takedown
and Tysune counters with a nice uppercut.
Tysune lands a right hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tysune takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Issa misses with a takedown
and Tysune connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Issa is breathing heavily.
Issa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tysune counters with a right hand to the body.
Tysune connects with a body shot.
Tysune lands a nice hook to Issa's body. Issa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tysune lands a really nice looking cross but Issa seems unphased.
Tysune works Issa's body with a nice hook.
Park Tysune is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tysune lands with a straight right. Issa didn't see that one coming.
Tysune connects with a good right hand that stumbles Issa. Issa circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Issa with a lazy takedown attempt

and Tysune counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Tysune.
Tysune lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Issa backwards.
Tysune lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tysune.
Tysune makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tysune slowing the pace effectively.
Tysune makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Issa fails to pull guard.
Tysune throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Issas head.
Tysune lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tysune lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Issa backwards.
Tysune controlling the action here for a moment.
Tysune digs a right hand into Issa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Issa's gas tank.
Tysune lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tysune lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tysune lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Tysune.
A shot in the inside from Tysune.
Tysune softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tysune creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tysune is fighting off a takedown attempt but Issa is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tysune to the mat. Tysune regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Tysune pulls Issa in close to prevent any damage.
Tysune has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Issa has passed into side control.
Tysune is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Issa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tysune keeps working.
Issa taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tysune is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Issa asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Tysune is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Park Tysune dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Issa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tysune counters with a low kick, right behind Issa 's knee.
Issa takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Issa shoots and misses
and Tysune connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Issa closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tysune is looking to improve his position.

Issa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tysune doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Issa.

Issa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tysune is just riding it out for now. Issa eventually gives up the hold.
Issa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Issa is trying to control. Tysune wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Issa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tysune tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Issa manages to move to mount!
Tysune wants to try and get back to his feet.
Issa looking to control but Tysune is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Issa fails to advance to Tysune's back.
Tysune tries to reverse the position but Issa maintains control.

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.
Tysune tries to lock up and control but Issa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Issa looking to control but Tysune is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Issa quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Issa but it's paid off an Tysune is forced to tap! Nice work by Issa.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ally Issa!