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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Butler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Tebow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tebow has chosen Tim Tebow's Fire as his entrance music. Tim Tebow will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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213 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
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235 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lenny Butler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Tebow!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tebow tries to keep at a distance but Butler has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tebow jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Butler walks away with a smile on his face. Tebow gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice body kick there by Tebow.
Lenny Butler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tebow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Butler has managed to clinch.
Butler breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Butler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Butler misses with an uppercut.
Tebow throws a sloppy head kick and Butler moves out of range easily.
Butler looks for a takedown but Tebow sprawls well.
Butler closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tebow is looking to break free of the clinch but Butler has double underhooks.
Tebow tries to pull guard but Butler forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tebow can't break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Butler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Butler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tebow tries to pull guard but Butler won't allow it.
Lenny Butler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Tebow.
Butler gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Tebow is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Butler jumps into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butler is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Tebow will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Butler stands up and beckons Tebow to his feet.
Butler throws the kick towards the body but Tebow avoids it.
Tebow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tebow tries to close the distance and clinch up but Butler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Butler throws a sloppy head kick
and Tebow counters with a left and a right that stings Butler.
Butler is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Butler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Butler is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tebow goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tebow throws a sloppy head kick
and Butler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Butler takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick misses from Butler.
Butler takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tebow misses with a wild combination.
Butler throws a right and a left that Tebow avoids nicely.
Butler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tebow defends it nicely.
Tebow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tebow tries a head kick but it misses.
Butler has a takedown stuffed.
Butler shoots in looking for a takedown but Tebow manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Butler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Butler avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Butler misses the shot to the body.
Butler scores with a nice head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lenny Butler will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tebow misses with a head kick.
A jab lands there for Tebow.
Butler blocks the body kick.
Butler blocks a head kick by Tebow.
Tebow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Butler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Butler.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tebow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Butler shoots in for a takedown but Tebow shows good takedown defense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tebow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Butler throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Tebow.
Butler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tebow darts in trying to clinch
and Butler counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Butler.
Butler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lenny Butler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butler looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tebow throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Butler escapes and throws Tebow's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Tebow seems a little lost for a moment, as Butler dominates the positioning.
Tebow is trying to buck Butler off.
Tebow is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butler decides to stand back up. Butler steps back and let's Tebow get back to his feet.
Butler closes the distance and clinches.
Butler gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tebow is working an open guard so Butler takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Tebow as Butler shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lenny Butler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tebow throws a series of punches but Butler moves out of range.
Butler drives through and clinches with Tebow against the cage.
Butler lands a takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tebow had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Butler defends it easily.
Butler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butler advances position into side control!
A lull in the action here.
Butler decides to stand back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Butler moves into the clinch.
Butler pulls Tebow into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Butler dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Butler shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tebow manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Butler postures up.
Butler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Tebow wants to control but Butler passes easily into half guard.
Butler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tebow is just riding it out for now. Butler eventually gives up the hold.
Butler is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butler looking to control and managing it successfully.
Butler working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Tebow turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Butler off and cradles Tebow's limp body as Butler celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Lenny Butler!
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hype
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pop
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