PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Corin David (ranked 5266 p4p, 5264 weight class) and Titan Tyson (ranked 536 p4p, 535 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

David
vs
Tyson

186 cm
20
165
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
18
160
4 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Corin David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Titan Tyson!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson fails to land the takedown.
Tyson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tyson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and David connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
David fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

David closes the distance and clinches.

Tyson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, David regains guard.
Tyson postures up in David's guard and throws a big left but David blocks it.
David seems keen to control Tyson's posture.
Tyson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tyson trying to control the position from guard on top but David is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
David is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyson is trying to control but can't.
Tyson wants to get back to full guard.
Tyson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. David is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
David trying to pass the guard but Tyson defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson trying to control but David postures up.
David is trying to control. Tyson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tyson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with David. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tyson wants to get back to full guard.
David uses his free foot to push down on Tyson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tyson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson tries to hold on but David pushes him away.

David with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Tyson is squirming around, avoiding David's attempts to control the action.
David is really struggling to control Tyson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Tyson is looking to improve his position but David isn't that keen on the idea.
Tyson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
David trying to control but Tyson is having none of it.
Tyson is desperately trying to improve his position but David has a good base and remains in mount.
David landing strikes from the mount.
David putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
David prevents Tyson from getting the reversal.
David lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

David wants to finish this one by submission but Tyson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from David.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tyson is in a horrible position here. David smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

It looks like Titan Tyson has been cut.
David landing strikes from the mount and Tyson is in trouble!

Tyson is rocked!

That has opened up Titan Tyson's cut even more.
David controlling the pace for now.
David with the ground and pound from mount.
David tries to control but Tyson wriggling away.
David controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corin David dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Titan Tyson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Tyson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

David clinches.
David lands an elbow inside that Tyson shrugs off.

The cut above Titan Tyson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

Tyson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. David can't fight it off and eventually Tyson manages to take the fight to the floor. David looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
David seems keen to control Tyson's posture.
Tyson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of David's head.
Tyson wants to control from the top but David keeps moving.
David pulls Tyson in close to his closed guard and prevents Tyson from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tyson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've been informed that Tyson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
David looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tyson is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now David is on top in guard.

David tries to free his leg and advance position but Tyson is retaining full guard.
Tyson is trying to keep David in close.
Tyson can't keep his opponent in guard - David advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

David is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tyson has managed to free his arm - good work.
David looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
David is keen to just control but Tyson is a slippery customer.

David is working for a kimura but Tyson is defending it quite comfortably.
Tyson keeping control of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson gets back to full guard.
Tyson looking to control.
Tyson keeping full guard, as David tries to pass.
David slips nicely into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
David is looking to take a break and control but Tyson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tyson works his way to full guard. Good work.
David looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Corin David dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Titan Tyson's cut.
That's time! David's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Tyson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. David defends it nicely.
David is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyson can do to turn this around?
Tyson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Tyson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching David on his heels. He'll look to pass David's guard now, I'm sure.
Tyson with a nice head shot there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tyson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
David lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Corin David is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
David postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Titan Tyson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
David controls from within his opponent's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tyson can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
David has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
David looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
David's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tyson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
David looking to pass the guard.
Tyson wants to sweep but no luck.
David passes into half guard.
Tyson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
David controlling the action here.
David continues to stall.
Tyson taking some punishment here, with David in his half guard.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Titan Tyson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Corin David!
After winning the bout, Corin David thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.