PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Titus Garner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skyler Myles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garner kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Main Event. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Garner
vs
Myles

160 cm
37
143 lbs
29 - 14 - 1

166 cm
30
145 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Titus Garner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Skyler Myles!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garner dives in and grabs Myles's left leg, looking for a takedown. Myles pushes down on Garner's head and hops out.
Myles moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Myles has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Myles misses with a leg kick.

Garner feints and as Myles raises his hands in defense, Garner changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Myles looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Garner puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Garner trying to control from half guard but Myles is working away.
Garner trying to control from Myles's half guard. Myles has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Myles keeping moving, preventing Garner from controlling successfully.
Garner preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Garner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Myles working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garner.
Garner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Myles is keeping the position for now.
Myles is looking to stand up but Garner isn't so interested in that idea.
Garner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Myles looking for a sweep. Not yet Myles, not yet.
We've been hearing that Garner has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Garner postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Garner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Garner trying to control the position from guard on top but Myles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myles utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Myles preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garner is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garner trying to control but Myles is working from the bottom.
Garner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Garner is looking to pass into half guard but Myles pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Myles is in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myles advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Garner's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Garner prevents Myles from improving position.
Myles is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Garner will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Garner has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myles working away.
Myles wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garner keeps working.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Skyler Myles wasn't active enough on the ground.
Garner misses with a hook to the body
and Myles counters with a left to the body.

Garner clinches up with Myles and pushes him back against the cage.
Garner blocks an uppercut.

Garner breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Titus Garner 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.

Myles throws a lazy right hand but Garner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Myles throws a quick inside leg kick.
Garner wants to slow Myles down by chopping away at his legs.
Garner moves into range and connects with a jab.
Myles thows a leg kick but Garner checks it

and Garner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Myles's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Myles's head.
Garner is looking to work some ground and pound but Myles has wrist control.
Garner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Myles works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Garner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Myles is keeping the position for now.
Garner throwing strikes from guard but Myles blocks nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garner working some strikes from top position.
Garner trying to control the position from guard on top but Myles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Myles is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Garner connects with a couple of short punches.

Myles is rocked!
Garner postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Myles covers up, he's hurt! Garner keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Garner and the ref steps in to end the fight! Garner can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Titus Garner!
Titus Garner decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.