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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Showman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stirling Sanguin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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170 lbs
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178 cm
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170 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyler Showman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stirling Sanguin!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Showman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Showman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanguin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sanguin drives through with a takedown into Showman's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Sanguin wants to control from the top but Showman keeps moving.
Sanguin lands a couple of elbows.
Sanguin trying to control but Showman is working from the bottom.
Sanguin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sanguin won't allow Showman to get back to his feet.
Sanguin looking to pass the guard.
Showman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sanguin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Showman wants to stand and escape but Sanguin is having none of it.
Showman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Showman trying to keep a closed guard but Sanguin is proving a slippery customer.
Showman being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sanguin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Showman.
Showman has closed the distance and engaged Sanguin in a clinch.
Showman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Showman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tyler Showman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A cross from Showman lands.
Sanguin scores with a takedown into Showman's guard.
Showman keeping moving, preventing Sanguin from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanguin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sanguin won't allow Showman to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanguin tries to free his leg and advance position but Showman is retaining full guard.
Showman controls Sanguin momentarily but Sanguin frees himself.
Showman looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sanguin passes Showman's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Showman has hold of Sanguin's hands but Sanguin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sanguin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Showman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanguin.
Sanguin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Showman is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sanguin scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Showman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sanguin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Showman manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Sanguin keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Sanguin tries to pull guard but Showman holds him up against the cage and eventually Sanguin drops back down to his feet.
Showman is trying to break the clinch but Sanguin has him pressed against the cage.
Sanguin lands a shot to the body.
Sanguin breaks the clinch.
Showman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sanguin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Showman is fending him off so far but Sanguin persists. Nope, Showman circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanguin.
Tyler Showman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stirling Sanguin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Showman both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Showman throws a combination that misses
and Sanguin counters with a right hand to the body.
Sanguin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanguin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sanguin is working Showman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sanguin won't allow Showman to get back to his feet.
Showman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Showman wants to stand but Sanguin is controlling the position.
Sanguin trying to control but Showman is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanguin stopping the sweep attempt from Showman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stirling Sanguin dominated that round.
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.
Sanguin tries to clinch but Showman moves out of range.
Showman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sanguin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sanguin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sanguin is looking to clinch.
Showman lands a nice looking body kick.
Showman looks to land a combination but Sanguin avoids it well.
Showman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Showman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Showman.
Sanguin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanguin working the head and body with strikes.
Sanguin slows the pace down in half guard.
Showman pushes Sanguin off looking to stand but Sanguin dives back in and keeps control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Sanguin.
Sanguin missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sanguin looks to land a strike but Showman avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Sanguin landing with the ground and pound.
Sanguin trying to control the position from guard on top but Showman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanguin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Showman wants to stand up but Sanguin is controlling him.
Sanguin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanguin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sanguin with a nice head shot there.
Sanguin trying to control the position from guard on top but Showman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanguin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanguin's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Stirling Sanguin wasn't active enough on the ground.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanguin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanguin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Showman sprawls well initially but Sanguin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sanguin stops Showman from getting back to his feet.
Sanguin stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Showman wants to get back to full guard.
Sanguin wants to take a breather but Showman is having none of it.
Sanguin throwing shots but Showman is blocking nicely.
Sanguin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Showman tries to kick Sanguin off but Sanguin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nice strikes from Sanguin there.
Sanguin trying to control the action but Showman is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanguin thows a huge punch but Showman dodges it nicely.
Showman is looking to escape.
Sanguin lands with a punch from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanguin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sanguin wants to control but Showman is keeping him busy.
Sanguin lands with a punch from half guard.
Sanguin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sanguin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Showman with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Stirling Sanguin has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanguin is trying to control the action in half guard but Showman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sanguin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Showman is just riding it out for now. Sanguin eventually gives up the hold.
Sanguin is looking to take a break and control but Showman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stirling Sanguin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Showman throws a push kick but Sanguin slaps the foot to one side.
Showman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Showman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Showman throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Showman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sanguin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sanguin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Showman - the referee stops the clock and Sanguin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Showman. Sanguin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanguin throws a right and a left that Showman avoids nicely.
Tyler Showman is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanguin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice body kick there by Showman.
Showman lands a big head kick that sends Sanguin to the canvas! Showman follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Showman!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tyler Showman made sure he mentioned Ace of Spades Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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