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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robbie Auston (ranked 1659 p4p, 3403 weight class) and Tyler James Sharples (ranked 261 p4p, 497 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robbie Auston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler James Sharples!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Auston.
Sharples tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Robbie Auston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sharples with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sharples shoots in but Auston avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sharples tries to clinch
and Auston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sharples moves out of range of the leg kick from Auston.
Sharples walks into a jab.
Auston fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sharples is out of range.
Sharples stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Auston.
Sharples scores with a body shot.
Auston takes the fight into the clinch.
Auston misses with a body punch.
Sharples breaks from the clinch.
Auston fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sharples checks it well.
Sharples moves into range and clinches up with Auston.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Auston is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Auston can't find room to land a body shot as Sharples controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharples breaks the clinch.
Sharples walks into a left hand.
Auston throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sharples.
Auston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sharples moves away.
Sharples gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Auston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sharples's elbow.
Auston throws a head punch that misses.
Sharples lands a right hand that snaps the head of Auston backwards.
Sharples throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Auston blocks it with crossed arms.
Sharples wants to stall.
Auston scores with a shot to the side of Sharples's head.
Auston tries to throw a body punch but Sharples avoids it by throwing Auston back against the cage.
Sharples is working for takedown but Auston is calmly controlling the position for now.
Robbie Auston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler James Sharples.
Auston misses with a body punch.
Auston lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sharples backwards.
Sharples breaks the clinch.
Sharples lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Robbie Auston has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Auston misses the target.
Sharples tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sharples has managed to clinch.
Sharples pulls Auston into guard.
Sharples wants to hit a sweep here but Auston passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sharples there!
Sharples tries to hold on but Auston postures up.
Sharples might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Auston haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sharples is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Auston sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sharples tries to hold on but Auston postures up.
We've been informed that Sharples has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Sharples is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sharples tries to hold on but Auston postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sharples keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Auston content just to control the position here.
Auston's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Auston has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robbie Auston dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robbie Auston's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Auston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sharples clinches with his opponent.
Auston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sharples tries to pull guard but Auston forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Auston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Auston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sharples's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sharples.
Auston cracks Sharples with a nice body shot.
Auston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sharples blocks an uppercut.
Auston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sharples can do to turn this around?
Auston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Auston digs a right hand into Sharples's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sharples's gas tank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Auston misses with a punch to the body.
Auston tries a body shot but Sharples blocks it.
Auston lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Robbie Auston has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Auston avoiding damage as Sharples throws knees to the body.
Auston lands a big right hand that drops Sharples! The killer instinct kicks in and Auston finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Auston!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robbie Auston!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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