PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zogo Adryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson has chosen DMX as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Adryan
vs
Tyson

195 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zogo Adryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Tyson!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
Tyson tries to clinch up.
Adryan tries to bum rush Tyson with a series of wild strikes but Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Adryan misses with a wild combination.
Adryan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Adryan throws a right hand that Tyson ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyson also avoids with ease.
Adryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Tyson closes the distance and clinches.

Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyson misses with a few strikes there.
Adryan misses with a double jab
and Tyson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Adryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adryan slips a jab and a cross from Tyson.
Tyson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Adryan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zogo Adryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson connects with a right hand. Adryan shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Adryan. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tyson clinches up against the cage.
Tyson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Adryan throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Adryan throws an elbow but misses.
Tyson avoids the elbow strike from Adryan, against the cage.
Adryan throws an elbow but it's blocked.

Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyson throws a series of punches but Adryan avoids them all with ease.
Tyson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Adryan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tyson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Adryan is breathing heavily.
Tyson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Adryan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Tyson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Adryan, pushing him back against the cage.
Adryan is trying to push Tyson away but Tyson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tyson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tyson lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tyson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tyson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Adryan misses with a wild combination.

Tyson takes the fight into the clinch.
Adryan throws an elbow but it misses.
Tyson avoiding damage.
Adryan is trying to push Tyson away but Tyson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Still in the clinch, Tyson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Adryan looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson lands a right hand.
Tyson taking a breather.
Tyson blocks the elbow strike.
Adryan tries to circle away but Tyson has him pinned against the cage.
Tyson avoids the elbow strike from Adryan, against the cage.
Adryan misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Tyson on the inside.
Adryan lands an elbow that stopped Tyson in his tracks for a moment.
Tyson blocks an elbow strike.

Tyson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adryan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Tyson dodges the punch combination from Adryan.

Tyson drops Adryan with a beautiful combination! Adryan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tyson is looking for the KO!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Tyson clinches up against the cage.
Adryan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson blocks the elbow strike.
Adryan misses with an elbow strike.

Tyson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Tyson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tyson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tyson is trying to break the clinch but Adryan has him pressed against the cage.
Adryan throws an elbow but it misses.

Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Tyson lands a left and a right that send Adryan crashing to the mat, dazed. Tyson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

It looks like Zogo Adryan has been cut.

Tyson takes the fight into the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tyson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tyson gets through Adryan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adryan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Tyson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Tyson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zogo Adryan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Tyson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Adryan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Adryan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Adryan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyson.
Adryan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tyson counters with a right hand to the body.
Adryan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tyson tries to bum rush Adryan with a series of wild strikes but Adryan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Tyson moves into range and clinches up with Adryan.

Tyson breaks from the clinch.

Tyson closes the distance and pushes Adryan back into the cage.
Tyson scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adryan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tyson's brow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Tyson manages to break the clinch.
Tyson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tyson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Adryan rather than just go for the knockout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adryan misses with the combination.

Tyson rushes Adryan and presses him up against the cage.
Tyson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Adryan backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Tyson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tyson lands a right hand.

Tyson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Tyson drives through and clinches with Adryan against the cage.
Adryan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mike Tyson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Adryan misses with an elbow strike.

Tyson breaks from the clinch.
Adryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch but Adryan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Tyson gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adryan wants to break free but Tyson has control.
Tyson lands with a left to the head.
Adryan throws an elbow that misses.
Tyson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tyson dodges an elbow strike from Adryan.
Adryan throws an elbow that misses.
Tyson avoiding damage.

Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Adryan tries to keep at a distance but Tyson has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Adryan throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Adryan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tyson's brow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Adryan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Adryan misses with the combination.
Tyson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Tyson pushes Adryan up against the cage in a clinch.
Tyson lands a hook that snaps the head of Adryan backwards.

Tyson breaks from the clinch.
Tyson misses with a series of wild punches.

Tyson has closed the distance and engaged Adryan in a clinch.
Tyson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Tyson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adryan throws a left and a right that both miss

and Tyson counters with a crisp one two that drops Adryan! Tyson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Adryan to his feet! Adryan is in big trouble!

Adryan is rocked!
Adryan get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Adryan stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Tyson runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Tyson!
Mike Tyson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.