PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Haas Pratt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Mytsyno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mytsyno is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rev Theory - Voices. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pratt
vs
Mytsyno

182 cm
29
215 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

200 cm
26
212 lbs
9 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Haas Pratt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ed Mytsyno!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Pratt is predictable there
and Mytsyno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pratt misses with a lunging right hand
letting Mytsyno counter with a right hand.
Pratt throws a lazy uppercut
and Pratt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Haas Pratt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pratt defending well as Mytsyno loads up on a big left hand.
Pratt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Mytsyno to counter with a crisp jab.
Pratt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mytsyno's head.
Mytsyno on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pratt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mytsyno counters with a nice uppercut.
Mytsyno misses with a straight right.
Pratt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mytsyno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pratt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mytsyno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pratt misses with a left hand
and Mytsyno counters with a straight right hand.
Pratt with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mytsyno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pratt throws a poor cross that misses
and Mytsyno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pratt tries for a takedown but Mytsyno circles away easily
and Mytsyno counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Haas Pratt. That's going to take a lot out of him.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Mytsyno enables Pratt to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mytsyno manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Pratt's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Pratt gets to his feet - Mytsyno follows without any prompting.
Mytsyno paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mytsyno is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Pratt fails with the takedown
and Mytsyno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mytsyno misses with a left hand
and Pratt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pratt misses with a takedown attempt
and Mytsyno counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mytsyno loads up on a big right hand but Pratt slips the punch.
Mytsyno has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Pratt misses with a right hand
and Mytsyno connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pratt misses with a takedown
and Mytsyno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pratt misses with a right hand
and Mytsyno counters with a straight right hand.
Mytsyno misses with a lunging right hand
and Pratt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pratt throws a poor cross that misses
and Mytsyno counters with a nice uppercut.
Pratt doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Mytsyno to counter with a crisp jab.
Pratt is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mytsyno scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pratt in his tracks.
Pratt tries to clinch but Mytsyno moves out of range.

Pratt shoots in and gets a takedown into Mytsyno's guard.
Pratt looking to sit in guard and control but Mytsyno gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mytsyno wants to control from the top but Pratt keeps moving.
Mytsyno controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pratt has Mytsyno pulled in close to control his posture.
Pratt 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.
Mytsyno's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mytsyno must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's four 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.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Haas Pratt just wasn't active enough.
Pratt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pratt throws a poor cross that misses
and Mytsyno counters with a nice uppercut.
Pratt has his takedown stuffed
and Mytsyno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mytsyno misses with a straight left.
Pratt throws a poor cross that misses
and Mytsyno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pratt with a poor takedown
and Mytsyno counters with a stiff right hand.
Pratt doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mytsyno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pratt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mytsyno misses with a straight right.
Pratt misses with a takedown
and Mytsyno counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pratt misses with a left hand
and Mytsyno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ed Mytsyno dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Mytsyno bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pratt with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mytsyno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pratt swings widly with a right hand
and Mytsyno counters with a straight right hand.
Mytsyno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pratt shoots and misses
letting Mytsyno counter with a right hand.
Pratt misses with a takedown
and Mytsyno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Haas Pratt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pratt with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Mytsyno counter with a right hand.
Pratt has his takedown stuffed
and Mytsyno counters with a stiff right hand.
Mytsyno throws a looping overhand right but Pratt ducks down to avoid it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mytsyno misses with a looping right.
Mytsyno scores with a jab to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mytsyno throws a lazy right hand but Pratt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pratt misses with a hook to the body
and Pratt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Good exchange - Mytsyno coming out on top.
Pratt has his takedown stuffed
and Mytsyno counters with a nice uppercut.
Mytsyno connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pratt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mytsyno counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pratt walks into a straight right hand from Mytsyno.
Pratt has his takedown stuffed
and Mytsyno counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Pratt is rocked!
Pratt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mytsyno.
Oh Pratt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mytsyno throws a big shot that misses.
Pratt seems to have got his legs back now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mytsyno scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pratt is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mytsyno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pratt.
Ed Mytsyno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pratt on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pratt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pratt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pratt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pratt misses with a hook
and Mytsyno counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mytsyno circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pratt gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mytsyno cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pratt tries for a takedown but Mytsyno circles away easily
and Mytsyno counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mytsyno throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pratt on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mytsyno throws a looping overhand right but Pratt ducks down to avoid it.
Mytsyno throws a poor cross that misses
and Pratt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pratt has his takedown stuffed
and Mytsyno counters with a straight right hand.
and Mytsyno counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Pratt! He's just covering up as Mytsyno starts to tee off till referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ed Mytsyno!