PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Machidan Lyoton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lewis's choice of entrance music: Justin Moore - I Could Kick Your Ass. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Lyoton
vs
Lewis

185 cm
32
199 lbs
27 - 17 - 0

186 cm
31
194 lbs
23 - 22 - 2

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Black Hand Fight Gear & Laundry

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 27 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Machidan Lyoton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyoton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lyoton connects with an inside leg kick.
Lewis throws a looping overhand right but Lyoton ducks down to avoid it.
Lyoton misses with a body shot.
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Lyoton is just out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lyoton checks a leg kick.
Lyoton avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Lewis blocks a jab.
Lyoton fails to land with a series of punches.
Lyoton displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lewis throws out the jab.
Lewis throws a front kick aimed at Lyoton's knee but Lyoton avoids it well.
Lyoton avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Lewis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lyoton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lewis. Lewis obviously looking to wear him down.
Lewis works over Lyoton's head and body with a nice combination.
Lewis throws an off balance right hand
and Lyoton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

It looks like Mark Lewis has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lyoton throws a right and a left that Lewis avoids nicely.
Lewis misses with the body kick
and Lyoton counters with a left to the body.
Lewis misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyoton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Lyoton misses.
Lyoton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lewis manages to avoid it.
Lyoton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lyoton slips a jab from Lewis.
Lewis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lyoton.
Lyoton avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lyoton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mark Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lyoton throws a body punch but Lewis moves out of range.
Lewis missing with a left hand there. Lyoton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lewis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lyoton scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lewis doesn't seem bothered though.
Lewis misses with a leg kick.
Lyoton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lyoton is looking to wear down Lewis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Lewis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton checks a low kick from Lewis.
Lewis slips under a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lyoton.
Lyoton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lewis throws a leg kick but Lyoton moved away.
Lewis tries a head kick but it misses.
Lyoton avoids the body shot from Lewis.
Lewis thows a leg kick but Lyoton checks it
and Lyoton counters with a nice leg kick.
Lewis throws a head kick that misses.
Lewis misses with a wild body shot.
Lyoton connects with a jab.
Lyoton blocks a leg kick.
Lewis lands a high kick!
Lyoton looking to land some kicks to the body here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton connects with a right hand. Lewis shakes it off.

That has opened up Mark Lewis's cut even more.
Lyoton throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Lewis misses its intended target.
A jab from Lewis misses.
Lyoton moves away from the strike by Lewis.
A big left from Lyoton misses.
Lyoton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lewis misses with a body punch
and Lyoton counters with a stiff right hand.
Lyoton throws a head kick that misses.
Good exchange - Lyoton coming out on top.
Lyoton connects with a leg kick. Lewis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lyoton scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lewis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Lewis.
Lyoton misses with a straight left.
Lyoton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyoton defending well as Lewis loads up on a big left hand.
Lyoton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lewis scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lyoton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lewis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lyoton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lyoton misses with a body kick.
Lewis throws a solid leg kick but Lyoton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lewis.
Lewis lands a front kick.
Lewis misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Lyoton. Those never looked like landing.
Lewis tries to move into range but Lyoton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lyoton moves out of range as Lewis throws a body kick.
Lewis throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lyoton counters with a nice uppercut.

Lewis is rocked!

The cut above Mark Lewis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lyoton is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Lewis flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Lewis is out cold! Lyoton holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Machidan Lyoton!
An out of breath Machidan Lyoton thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.