PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcin The Polish Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Bosse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

The Polish Tyson
vs
Bosse

185 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marcin The Polish Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bruno Bosse!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bosse darts in and clinches The Polish Tyson up against the cage.
The Polish Tyson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Bosse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bosse fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Polish Tyson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bosse sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bosse leaves The Polish Tyson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Bosse rushes The Polish Tyson and presses him up against the cage.

Bosse breaks the clinch.

The Polish Tyson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bosse's guard.
The Polish Tyson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bosse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosse tries to strike from the bottom.
The Polish Tyson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bosse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bosse trying to keep a closed guard but The Polish Tyson is proving a slippery customer.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The Polish Tyson is looking to stand up but Bosse won't let him.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

The Polish Tyson moves into the clinch successfully.

Bosse's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bosse fails with the takedown.
The Polish Tyson attempts a counter takedown but Bosse avoids it well and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Polish Tyson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bosse lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The Polish Tyson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bosse avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcin The Polish Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bosse shoots in but no luck this time.
Bosse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Polish Tyson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The Polish Tyson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bosse tries to clinch up.
The Polish Tyson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bosse defends well and The Polish Tyson ends up having to push Bosse into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from The Polish Tyson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bosse leaves The Polish Tyson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from The Polish Tyson.
The Polish Tyson throws a series of punches but Bosse avoids them all with ease.
The Polish Tyson is breathing heavily.
Bosse misses with a double jab.
The Polish Tyson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bosse as he avoids it easily.
Bosse fails with a takedown attempt.
Bosse tries to close the distance and clinch but The Polish Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The Polish Tyson tests Bosse's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bosse displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from The Polish Tyson.
Bosse wants to counter the offense by The Polish Tyson and move into the clinch position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The Polish Tyson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bosse tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Bosse's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bosse gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bosse trying to control from the bottom.
Bosse is trying to stand back up but The Polish Tyson is controlling him
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcin The Polish Tyson dominated that round.
That's time! The Polish Tyson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bosse stuffs the takedown attempt from The Polish Tyson. The Polish Tyson gets slowly back to his feet.
Bosse misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The Polish Tyson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bosse sprawls and moves away.
Bosse tries to clinch up.
The Polish Tyson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The Polish Tyson tries a head kick but it misses.
Bosse doesn't manage to clinch there - The Polish Tyson circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Polish Tyson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bosse pinned against the cage. Bosse gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcin The Polish Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.

The Polish Tyson takes the fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bosse breaks the clinch.
The Polish Tyson shoots for a double leg takedown but Bosse sprawls well. He's pushed The Polish Tyson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bosse looks for a takedown but The Polish Tyson sprawls well.

The Polish Tyson drives through and clinches with Bosse against the cage.
Bosse looking for a takedown.
The Polish Tyson tries to break the clinch but Bosse is controlling the position.
The Polish Tyson tries to pull guard but Bosse won't allow it.
The Polish Tyson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bosse walks away with a smile on his face. The Polish Tyson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Polish Tyson motions for Bosse to come forward. The Polish Tyson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bosse feints the counter takedown.
Bosse misses with a takedown attempt
and The Polish Tyson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Polish Tyson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bosse misses with a head kick.
The Polish Tyson is looking for a counter combo.
Bosse misses with a hook. The Polish Tyson ducked under it nicely.
The Polish Tyson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bosse can do to turn this around?
Bosse stuffs the takedown attempt from The Polish Tyson. The Polish Tyson gets slowly back to his feet.
Bosse keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bosse steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from The Polish Tyson.

Bosse takes the fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bosse breaks from the clinch.
Bosse fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Polish Tyson avoids it really well and circles away.
Bosse misses with a takedown attempt - The Polish Tyson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

The Polish Tyson closes the distance and pushes Bosse back into the cage.
Bosse has The Polish Tyson pressed against the cage, preventing The Polish Tyson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The Polish Tyson fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bosse is pressed up against the cage. The Polish Tyson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bosse down to the mat. Bosse avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bosse is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Polish Tyson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bosse closes the distance and clinches up with The Polish Tyson, looking for a takedown. Bosse pushes The Polish Tyson against the cage but The Polish Tyson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bosse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bosse tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and The Polish Tyson is able to avoid easily.
The Polish Tyson tries to clinch but Bosse is having none of it.
Bosse wants to counter the offense by The Polish Tyson and move into the clinch position.
Nice takedown defense from The Polish Tyson. No joy for Bosse on that attempt.
Bosse swats away the attempt to clinch by The Polish Tyson.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bosse throws a leg kick but The Polish Tyson moved away.
The Polish Tyson fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bruno Bosse will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Bosse doesn't succeed with the takedown

and The Polish Tyson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by The Polish Tyson.
Bosse managing to block the knees to the body from The Polish Tyson.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Bosse manages to break the clinch.
Bosse throws a head kick that misses.
The Polish Tyson feinted with a counter takedown.
Bosse keeps the fight on the outside.
Bosse closes the distance and clinches up with The Polish Tyson, looking for a takedown. Bosse pushes The Polish Tyson against the cage but The Polish Tyson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The Polish Tyson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Polish Tyson goes for a double leg but Bosse avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bosse continues to drive forward.
The Polish Tyson fails with a takedown attempt.
Marcin The Polish Tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bosse with a lazy takedown attempt

and The Polish Tyson moves into the clinch.
Marcin The Polish Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Bosse.
The Polish Tyson wants to break free but Bosse has control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bosse keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Polish Tyson's efforts to push away.
The Polish Tyson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Bosse breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Polish Tyson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bosse is fending him off so far but The Polish Tyson persists. Nope, Bosse circles away and we're back to standing.
Bosse misses with a series of wild punches.
Bosse looks to land a combination but The Polish Tyson avoids it well.
The Polish Tyson attempts a counter takedown but Bosse avoids it well and moves away.
Bruno Bosse seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bosse tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Polish Tyson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Polish Tyson appears to be looking for a big counter.

The Polish Tyson gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Polish Tyson trying to control the position but instead, Bosse has worked for underhooks and has pushed The Polish Tyson into the cage.
Bosse is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Polish Tyson is keeping busy.

The Polish Tyson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bosse leaves The Polish Tyson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Bosse on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The Polish Tyson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The Polish Tyson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The Polish Tyson circles away from the clinch attempt
and The Polish Tyson counters with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Polish Tyson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bosse is fending him off so far but The Polish Tyson persists. Nope, Bosse circles away and we're back to standing.
Bosse is looking to land body kicks.

Bosse has taken the fight to the clinch.

Bosse pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bosse keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bosse shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Polish Tyson sprawls well. The Polish Tyson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bosse gets slowly back to his feet.
Bosse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bosse fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

The Polish Tyson instigates a clinch.
The Polish Tyson is trying to push Bosse away but Bosse has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bosse misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Polish Tyson.
The Polish Tyson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bosse.
Bosse looking for a takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Bosse pulls guard successfully.
Bosse controls The Polish Tyson momentarily but The Polish Tyson frees himself.
The Polish Tyson stops Bosse from standing up.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bruno Bosse.
I think Bosse has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bruno Bosse!