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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jake Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rex Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wicked Tinkers: Bog. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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148 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jake Nelson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rex Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson lands a body shot.
A jab from Nelson does it's job there.
Jake Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nelson. Tyler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nelson throws a hook but Tyler avoids it easily.
Nelson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tyler defends it nicely.
Tyler shoots in but Nelson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nelson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tyler doesn't seem bothered though.
Tyler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tyler shoots in and gets a takedown into Nelson's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Nelson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tyler trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyler might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Nelson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyler stopping the sweep attempt from Nelson.
Nelson is adopting a defensive guard.
Tyler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rex Tyler has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Tyler takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nelson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tyler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nelson pinned against the cage. Nelson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jake Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Tyler.
Tyler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nelson.
Nelson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyler looks for a takedown but Nelson sprawls well.
Tyler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nelson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nelson.
Nelson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Nelson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
A lull in the action here.
Nelson grinds an elbow into Tyler's temple.
Tyler managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Nelson.
Nelson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tyler keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Nelson.
Nelson lands some shots froms side control.
Nelson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tyler is avoiding damage well.
Tyler is looking for a sweep.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nelson lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Nelson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tyler fails with the takedown
and Nelson counters with a nice body shot.
Nelson throws an overhand right that lands on Tyler's shoulder, as Tyler tries to avoid the shot.
Tyler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nelson avoids it really well and circles away.
Tyler on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nelson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyler manages to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Tyler checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nelson scores with a jab to the body.
Nelson swings for the body but Tyler moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nelson misses with a double jab.
Nelson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyler was well out of range. Poor timing from Nelson.
Nelson throws a body punch but Tyler moves out of range.
Nelson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nelson defends it nicely.
Jake Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Tyler.
Tyler gets caught flat footed, as Nelson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nelson wants to control from the top but Tyler keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nelson.
Tyler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nelson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tyler keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Nelson throws an elbow that misses. Tyler uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nelson's guard. Nice move by Tyler!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tyler cracks Nelson with a solid left hand.
Nelson controls Tyler momentarily but Tyler frees himself.
Tyler trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nelson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nelson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Tyler wants to pass the guard but Nelson is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyler is fighting to break Nelson's control of his arms but Nelson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jake Nelson just wasn't active enough.
Nelson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nelson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyler.
Nelson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Tyler's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nelson throws a jab when Tyler was well out of range.
Nelson lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Nelson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice shot lands for Nelson.
Nelson misses with a hook. Tyler ducked under it nicely.
Tyler shoots in but Nelson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tyler tries for a takedown but Nelson circles away easily
and Nelson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nelson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nelson lands a jab to the head.
Tyler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jake Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rex Tyler.
Nelson throws a jab when Tyler was well out of range.
Tyler shoots in looking for a takedown. Nelson tries to sprawl out of it but Tyler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nelson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler has a takedown stuffed.
Nelson lands a body shot.
Nelson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tyler to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Tyler postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Nelson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tyler, into his guard.
Tyler has momentary wrist control but Nelson slips an elbow through the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson wants to control from the top but Tyler keeps moving.
Nelson postures up in Tyler's guard and throws a big left but Tyler blocks it.
Nelson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nelson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson working the ground and pound.
Nelson controlling the position from side mount.
Tyler takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tyler is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nelson off and has taken his back!
Nelson tries to break free.
Nelson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Tyler gets his way!
Tyler working for the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is working the ground and pound. Can Nelson escape?
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!
Nelson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jake Nelson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nelson keeping hold of Tyler's head, controlling as best he can.
Nelson gets back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tyler wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Nelson clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tyler moves forwards but Nelson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Nelson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nelson looks to land a left hand but Tyler moved out of range nicely.
Tyler blocks the body kick.
Nelson misses with a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Tyler blocks the low kick.
Nelson looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyler is just out of range.
Nelson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tyler on the side of the head.
Tyler checks the leg kick.
Nelson throws a hook but Tyler blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson misses with a wild body shot.
Nelson swings widly with a right hand
and Tyler decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nelson's guard.
Tyler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tyler works over Nelson with some ground and pound from guard.
Nelson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tyler throwing strikes but missing.
Tyler throws a big elbow that misses.
Nelson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tyler is one step ahead there.
Tyler looking to sit in guard and control but Nelson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler working a defensive guard but Nelson manages to pass into side control anyway.
An elbow from Nelson crashes against the mat.
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!
Nelson trying to control the action but Tyler is working from the bottom.
Tyler keeps Nelson under control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tyler sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Nelson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nelson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tyler keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tyler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Nelson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nelson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyler is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nelson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nelson's back!
Tyler looking to break Nelson's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Nelson remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Tyler will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jake Nelson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tyler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nelson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyler moves away.
Tyler has a takedown stuffed.
Nelson stuffs the takedown attempt from Tyler. Tyler gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyler tries to sprawl but Nelson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Tyler is rocked!
Nelson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nelson trying to control the action but Tyler is working from the bottom.
Nelson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tyler defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tyler avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nelson.
Nelson is nestled in close to Tyler, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tyler keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nelson is stalling here. Tyler is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Nelson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tyler has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Tyler tries to score with some ground and pound. Nelson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler controls the position.
Nelson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tyler off and has taken his back!
Nelson lands a shot to the head.
Tyler is still in real trouble! Can Nelson finish him?
Tyler trying to control the action but Nelson just sinks the hooks in.
Nelson lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Nelson is landing big shots and Tyler is squirming looking to escape! He can't escape though and the ref jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Nelson!
Jake Nelson retains his bantamweight title!
After the fight, Jake Nelson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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