PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Lytle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lytle comes into the arena with misery business blaring out of the sound system. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Lytle
vs
Teller

180 cm
26
155 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

176 cm
20
156 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Lytle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jackson Teller!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Lytle. Those never looked like landing.
Teller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lytle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A solid body kick from Lytle.
Chris Lytle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lytle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lytle tries to bum rush Teller with a series of wild strikes but Teller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lytle throws a nice looking combination but Teller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lytle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Teller counters with a stiff right hand.
Lytle misses with a wild combination.
Teller avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two 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.
Lytle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lytle misses with a body kick.
Lytle throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Lytle does no damage.
Lytle scores with a one two! Teller had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lytle throws a right and a left that Teller avoids nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teller dodges the punch combination from Lytle.

Teller closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lytle to the mat! Lytle manages to get full guard.
Teller postures up in Lytle's guard and throws a big left but Lytle blocks it.
Teller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Lytle has his foot on Teller's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Teller works his way back into a safe position though.
Teller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Teller thows a big elbow that misses.

Teller thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Teller is looking to work some ground and pound but Lytle has wrist control.
Lytle is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lytle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Teller working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Teller postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lytle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lytle wants to get back to his feet but Teller is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Teller postures up and lands a big shot to Lytle's brow.
Teller loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Teller has gone for a leg lock! Lytle slips out almost immediately though and dives into Teller's guard.
Lytle wants to control from the top but Teller keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Teller is looking to sinch up a triangle. Lytle throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Teller's body to avoid the submission. Teller has instead reached around Lytle's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Teller arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jackson Teller!