PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Florence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Tylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tylor has chosen å as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Florence
vs
Tylor

195 cm
23
170 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

179 cm
20
168 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Florence!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mikko Tylor!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tylor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tylor tries to close the distance and clinch but Florence swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Florence scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tylor takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Florence advances nicely into full mount.
Florence 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.
Tylor throwing hammer fists to the chest of Florence. What's that going to do exactly?
Tylor really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Florence lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tylor hang on?

Florence working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Tylor turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Florence off and cradles Tylor's limp body as Florence celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Mark Florence!