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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrel Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Highway to Hell. Frank Martin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
215 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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World class boxer
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrel Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin sizes up Sackett with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Martin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Martin in side control, throwing shots but Sackett defends.
Sloppy strikes there by Martin.
You can see the frustration on Sackett's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Martin tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Martin is trying to ground and pound but Sackett uses the momentary lack of control by Martin to regain half guard.
Martin is pressing down on Sackett's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sackett is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett is doing well to control the position and prevent Martin from advancing to side control.
Martin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Martin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sackett defends it well.
Martin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sackett wants to control but Martin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sackett regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Martin.
Sackett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Martin.
Martin throwing strikes but missing.
Martin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Martin wants to control from the top but Sackett keeps moving.
Sackett avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sackett avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Martin preventing the sweep.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sackett is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Martin throws and elbow that misses. Sackett uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Martin's guard. Nice move by Sackett!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin is pulling down on Sackett's head to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sackett accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sackett trying to control but Martin is working from the bottom.
Martin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sackett looking to pass the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sackett is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Martin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Martin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sackett is fending him off so far but Martin persists. Nope, Sackett circles away and we're back to standing.
Sackett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martin.
Sackett dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Martin. That did some damage!
Martin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sackett to score with a decent uppercut.
Martin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sackett misses with a straight left.
Martin misses with a wild combination.
Sackett gets a clinch.
A short right from Martin on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Martin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett lands with a left to the head.
Martin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sackett misses with a body punch.
Sackett lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Martin tries to work over Sackett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett lands with a right to the head.
Sackett scores with a nice hook to the head.
Good body shot from Sackett.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sackett digs a right hand into Martin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Martin's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sackett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sackett misses with a body punch.
Sackett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sackett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A hook to the body from Sackett.
Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Sackett.
A hook to the body from Sackett.
A body shot lands from Sackett.
Sackett lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Sackett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sackett lands a right hand.
Sackett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sackett lands with a short shot to the head.
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sackett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sackett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Martin stalling in the clinch but Sackett improves position.
Sackett misses with a punch to the body.
Martin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sackett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Martin.
Sackett stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Martin tries a body shot but Sackett blocks it.
A short uppercut from Sackett.
Martin is rocked!
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sackett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Oh Martin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sackett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Martin seems to have got his legs back now.
Sackett scores with a shot to the side of Martin's head.
Sackett lands a good knee to the midsection. Martin won't want to take too many of those.
Sackett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Martin.
Sackett lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Martin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sackett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sackett throws a big uppercut that drops Martin! More strikes from Sackett and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Martin lies dazed against the cage as Sackett celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrel Sackett!
Tyrel Sackett looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thank you Igor and EUFC for a great run.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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