PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Savo Tieros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyle Willems (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tieros comes into the arena with All Over You-Live blaring out of the sound system. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Tieros
vs
Willems

161 cm
29
125 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

162 cm
30
144 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Savo Tieros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lyle Willems!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willems punishes Tieros's body with a nice straight punch.
Willems waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tieros.
Tieros checks a leg kick nicely.
Willems misses with a body shot.
Tieros misses with a leg kick.
Tieros throws a series of punches but Willems avoids them all with ease.
Tieros shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Willems sprawls well. Willems wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tieros gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab, jab by Willems - just one landing.
Willems is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tieros.
Willems looks to score with a jab to the body but Tieros is just out of range.
Tieros tries to move into range but Willems moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Willems misses with a right hand

and Tieros counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tieros.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Willems lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tieros prevents a body shot from Willems.
Willems tries a body shot but Tieros blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tieros breaks the clinch.
Tieros slips a straight right by Willems.
Willems lands a glancing blow to the side of Tieros's head.
Willems digs a good hook to Tieros's body.
Willems misses with a series of wild punches.
Willems throws a low kick, looking for Tieros's leg but Tieros calmly moves out of range.
Willems lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tieros circles away quickly and effectively.
Willems moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Willems darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Willems misses with a body kick.
Willems misses with a lunging right hand
and Tieros counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tieros takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A cross from Willems lands.
Willems cracks Tieros with an open hand slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willems lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Tieros is rocked!
Willems swings for the body but Tieros moves out of range.
Oh Tieros is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Willems tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tieros was well out of range. Poor timing from Willems.
Tieros seems to have got his legs back now.
Willems lands a nice looking body shot.
Willems throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tieros counters with a flying knee. Nice.

Willems is rocked!
Tieros lands a big right hook! Willems looks hurt but is still standing! Tieros lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Willems falls down and Tieros dives in with a huge hammer fist! Willems's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Tieros runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Savo Tieros!
During a confident post fight interview, Savo Tieros thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.