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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Billy Gregory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tyler troop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregory kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Outlaw. Billy Gregory has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Gregory!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, tyler troop!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
troop throws a head kick but Gregory moves out of range.
Gregory misses with a double jab.
troop has Gregory up against the cage in a clinch.
troop jumps into guard, dragging Gregory to the mat.
Gregory trying to control the position from guard on top but troop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
troop is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
troop stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Gregory with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gregory jabbing away but nothing is landing.
troop will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
troop throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Gregory was covering up waiting for the punch and troop finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
troop stands and throws Gregory's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gregory is letting troop control him for a moment.
Gregory is trying to control troop's posture but troop avoids it.
Gregory tries to get back to half guard but can't.
troop is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Gregory will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
troop trying to control the action but Gregory is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
troop has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
troop scores a takedown into full mount!
Gregory is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
troop with the ground and pound from mount.
Gregory can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gregory is breathing heavily.
troop with shots to the head and body - Gregory looks very uncomfortable down there.
Gregory is squirming around, avoiding troop's attempts to control the action.
troop postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gregory looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
troop looking to secure an arm triangle but Gregory defends it well.
Gregory defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from troop.
troop controlling the pace for now.
Gregory is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
troop punishing his opponent with strikes.
Gregory really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gregory might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
troop lands with some strikes.
troop content just to control the position here.
Gregory tries to reverse the position but troop maintains control.
troop looking to control and managing it successfully.
troop avoids the attempt from Gregory to control.
Gregory is working to get back to half guard.
troop working for a submission but Gregory is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tyler troop dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
troop is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gregory sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
troop rushes Gregory and presses him up against the cage.
Gregory misses with the head strike.
Gregory misses with a hook from the clinch.
troop has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gregory is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
troop taking a breather.
troop scores with a nice hook to the head.
troop has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gregory is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Billy Gregory has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tyler troop.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
troop jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gregory walks away with a smile on his face. troop gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
troop lands a front kick.
troop is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
troop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gregory moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
troop gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregory wants to control but troop postures up.
Gregory on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gregory regains half guard.
troop trying to control from half guard but Gregory is working away.
troop throwing shots but Gregory is blocking nicely.
Gregory looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gregory looks like he's trying to stand up.
troop trying to control from half guard but Gregory is working away.
troop is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
troop controlling the position easily from mount.
troop postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gregory looks a forlorn figure.
troop controlling from the full mount.
troop cracks Gregory with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
troop trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gregory is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
troop sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gregory is squirming around, avoiding troop's attempts to control the action.
A nice elbow there by troop.
Gregory tries to lock up and control but troop gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
tyler troop has got the better of the ground game so far.
troop content just to control the position here.
troop scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gregory?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
troop tries to control but Gregory wriggling away.
Despite being in the dominant position, tyler troop just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
troop doesn't manage to clinch there - Gregory circles away.
troop fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
troop feints and as Gregory raises his hands in defense, troop changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tyler troop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Gregory's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
troop takes one on the chin but seems OK.
troop moves into the clinch successfully.
Gregory is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
troop has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gregory regains guard immediately.
troop stopping the sweep attempt from Gregory.
troop must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
troop trying to control the position from guard on top but Gregory is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
troop's corner is telling him to maintain position.
troop trying to control the position from guard on top but Gregory is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gregory working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because troop has passed into half guard!
That's one minute gone in the round.
troop passes to side control.
Gregory tries to improve position but can't.
Gregory is being controlled here.
troop tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gregory is not content to let troop control the position.
Gregory tries to control but troop manages to take his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
troop is persistently looking for the submission but Gregory is defending it well.
troop trying to control.
troop doesn't have the hooks in and Gregory manages to turn into his guard.
Gregory preventing the sweep.
troop is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
troop looking for a sweep. Not yet troop, not yet.
Gregory postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregory preventing the sweep.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gregory loads up on a big right hand but troop slips the punch.
troop is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
troop misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gregory swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gregory displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from troop.
Gregory closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
troop has managed to clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as troop takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
troop tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gregory smiles and moves away.
Billy Gregory has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tyler troop.
No luck for troop with that takedown attempt.
troop avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
troop moves into range and clinches up with Gregory.
And that's the end of the fight!
tyler troop comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got troop winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 26:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... tyler troop!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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