PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denton Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Tyson
vs
Thunder

190 cm
21
223 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

199 cm
20
215 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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[TN/S] Arashi Fighting Nutrition Q156 Stam/159 Rec

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Denton Thunder!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Thunder there.
Thunder throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyson.
Tyson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyson throws a body kick that misses.
Thunder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyson.
Thunder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tyson slips under a jab from Thunder.
Thunder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thunder.
Thunder misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson slips a straight right by Thunder.
Thunder moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thunder cracks a nice hook into Tyson's ribs.
A swing and a miss from Thunder.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder slips a jab from Tyson.
Thunder throws a hook to the side of Tyson's head but Tyson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyson blocks a jab.
Tyson avoids the body shot from Thunder.
Thunder takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Thunder connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tyson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thunder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyson moves away.
Thunder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyson defending well as Thunder loads up on a big left hand.
Thunder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thunder cracks a nice hook into Tyson's ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thunder.
Thunder digs a good body shot into Tyson's ribs.
Thunder throws a looping overhand right but Tyson ducks down to avoid it.
Thunder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thunder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyson moves away.
Thunder lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tyson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thunder.
Good exchange - Thunder coming out on top.
Thunder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tyson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thunder counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thunder misses with a double jab
and Tyson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson thows a body shot but no joy.
Thunder throws a hook but Tyson avoids it easily.
Tyson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thunder.
Thunder throws a lazy right hand but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thunder lands a jab to the nose.
Tyson moves forwards but Thunder connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tyson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tyson feints and then cracks Thunder's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thunder down.
Tyson scores with a leg kick.
Thunder swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tyson counters with an inside leg kick.
Thunder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyson manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses.
Thunder connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tyson.
Thunder is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tyson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tyson, right into the meat.
Thunder chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tyson can pounce on him.
Tyson misses the jab.
Tyson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thunder.
Thunder throws a hook but Tyson blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tyson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thunder scores with a one two! Tyson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Thunder thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Denton Thunder will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tyson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thunder.
Denton Thunder seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thunder misses with an uppercut.
A right-left combo lands from Thunder.
Thunder's corner calls for a 1-2. Thunder obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Thunder throws a hook but Tyson avoids it easily.
Tyson staying out of range there.
Thunder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tyson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thunder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tyson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tyson throws a big shot that misses.
Thunder throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thunder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson ducks under a wild hook from Thunder.
Tyson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Thunder throws a shot from downtown. Tyson moves away and avoids it.
Thunder thuds his right hand into Tyson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tyson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Tyson.
Thunder looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyson is just out of range.
Thunder throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tyson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thunder.
Thunder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Thunder.
Thunder misses with a body punch
and Tyson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tyson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thunder.
Thunder misses with a hook. Tyson ducked under it nicely.
Tyson scores with a nice strike.
Thunder blocks a head kick by Tyson.
Thunder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tyson moves out of range as Thunder strikes.
Thunder looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyson is just out of range.
Thunder misses with a hook. Tyson ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Thunder throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thunder ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thunder scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thunder misses with a shot to the body
and Tyson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thunder misses the body punch
and Tyson counters with an inside leg kick.
Tyson moves away from the strike by Thunder.
Thunder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thunder throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyson.
Tyson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tyson slips under a jab.
Thunder lands a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thunder misses with a straight right.
Thunder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thunder checks the leg kick.
Thunder lands a lovely overhand right.
A big right from Thunder misses.
Thunder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thunder loads up on a big right hand but Tyson slips the punch.
Thunder scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Thunder takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thunder throws a lazy right hand but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Denton Thunder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Tyson slips under a jab from Thunder.
A slow jab from Thunder misses its intended target.
Thunder lands with a nice combination. Tyson backs away looking to recover.
A shot to the liver by Thunder. Beautiful body shot.
Thunder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tyson.
Thunder lands with an uppercut that bounces Tyson off the cage and back into rage.
Thunder lands a really nice looking cross but Tyson seems unphased.
Thunder avoids a punch combination nicely.
A low kick from Tyson is predictable there
and Thunder counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thunder throws a body punch but Tyson moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Thunder misses
and Tyson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunder looks to throw the jab but Tyson is out of range.
Tyson blocks a jab.
A big right from Thunder misses.
Thunder misses with a hook to the body
and Tyson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tyson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tyson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tyson with a hook.
Thunder takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses.
Thunder thows a body shot but no joy.
Thunder throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tyson counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thunder misses with a looping right.
Thunder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thunder misses the jab.
Tyson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Thunder throws the left hand but Tyson avoids the punch easily.
Tyson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thunder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyson.
Thunder thows a body shot but no joy.
Thunder missing with a left hand there. Tyson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thunder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyson moves away.
Thunder misses with a hook to the body
and Tyson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Some wild striking there from Tyson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thunder moves away.
Thunder shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thunder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thunder looks to throw the jab but Tyson is out of range.
Thunder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
Tyson blocks a jab.
A clash of legs there as Thunder blocks the low kick.
Jason Tyson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A jab from Thunder finds it's way through Tyson's defenses.
A shot to the body from Thunder misses
letting Tyson counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson slips under a jab from Thunder.
Thunder looks to throw the jab but Tyson is out of range.
Tyson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Thunder's calf.
Thunder avoids the head kick by Tyson.
Tyson dodges the punch combination from Thunder.
Tyson walks into a left hand.
Tyson catches Thunder with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tyson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tyson duly obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thunder misses with a looping right.

And that's the end of the fight!
Denton Thunder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thunder has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denton Thunder!