PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chickin Lickin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Lickin
vs
Tyson

200 cm
25
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chickin Lickin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Tyson!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lickin shoots in and gets a takedown into Tyson's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Lickin drops back looking for a leg! Tyson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tyson manages to kick Lickin off! Lickin jumps back into Tyson's guard.
Lickin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lickin prevents Tyson from getting back to his feet.
Tyson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lickin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lickin stopping the sweep attempt from Tyson.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Lickin from controlling successfully.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Chickin Lickin.
Tyson misses with the combination.
Nice takedown defense from Tyson. No joy for Lickin on that attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lickin.
Tyson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

It looks like Chickin Lickin has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Tyson as Lickin shoots in.
Tyson misses with a hook.
Tyson throws an off balance right hand
and Lickin counters with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Mike Tyson has been cut.
Lickin walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyson cracks Lickin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lickin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyson throws out the jab.
Tyson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lickin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyson.
Tyson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lickin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lickin defending well as Tyson loads up on a big left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Lickin.
Lickin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tyson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lickin misses with a straight left.
Lickin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyson throws a right hand that Lickin ducks under and follows up with a left that Lickin also avoids with ease.
Lickin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lickin moves away.
Tyson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lickin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyson.

Oooooh!!! Tyson has knocked Lickin down with a huge combo! Tyson steps away and waves a wobbly Lickin back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Chickin Lickin's cut is getting worse.
Tyson scores with a jab to the head.

Lickin is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson lands a body shot.
Oh Lickin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lickin is breathing heavily.
Lickin ducks under a wild hook from Tyson.
Lickin slips a jab from Tyson.
Tyson is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Lickin hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mike Tyson!