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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 161 p4p, 19 weight class) and Juan Marfaker (ranked 231 p4p, 32 weight class). Tyson comes to the cage accompanied by Mary had a little lamb. Juan Marfaker will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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226 lbs
50 - 27 - 1 |
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209 lbs
17 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
50 - 27 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juan Marfaker!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson misses with a looping right.
Marfaker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Marfaker scores with a leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marfaker.
Marfaker connects with a crisp jab.
Marfaker throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tyson misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Marfaker misses.
Tyson throwing a counter right hand but Marfaker manages to avoid it.
Marfaker buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marfaker scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marfaker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyson.
Tyson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Marfaker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tyson is rocked!
Tyson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marfaker.
Juan Marfaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marfaker.
Tyson appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Marfaker scores with a body shot.
Marfaker tests Tyson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marfaker lands with a cross.
Oh Tyson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marfaker scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tyson seems to have got his legs back now.
Tyson tried to score with a low kick but Marfaker checks it.
Marfaker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Marfaker cracks Tyson with an open hand slap.
Marfaker blocks a head kick by Tyson.
Marfaker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Marfaker moves out of range as Tyson strikes.
Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Marfaker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marfaker misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marfaker slips under a jab from Tyson.
Marfaker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marfaker.
Marfaker throws a jab when Tyson was well out of range.
Marfaker cracks Tyson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tyson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Marfaker.
Marfaker turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tyson lands a nice shot to the body.
Tyson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tyson moves forwards but Marfaker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Marfaker lands a big head kick that sends Tyson tumbling to the mat! Marfaker takes a step backwards and waves Tyson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Tyson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marfaker! But no joy.
Some bone on bone action there as Tyson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tyson avoids the body shot from Marfaker.
Tyson lands with a nice body punch.
Tyson checks a leg kick nicely.
Marfaker lands a really nice looking cross but Tyson seems unphased.
Marfaker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Marfaker is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Marfaker misses with a lunging right hand
and Tyson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marfaker thinking.
The fighters circling - Marfaker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marfaker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Marfaker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marfaker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson slips a jab from Marfaker.
Marfaker digs a good body shot into Tyson's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marfaker attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tyson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Tyson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Marfaker.
Marfaker misses with a looping right.
Tyson connects with a right hand. Marfaker shakes it off.
An inside leg kick lands from Marfaker.
Marfaker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Tyson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marfaker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tyson throws a leg kick but Marfaker checks it.
Marfaker let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Crunch! Marfaker slams his shin into Tyson's torso.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Marfaker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Marfaker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tyson on the side of the head.
Marfaker has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Marfaker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Juan Marfaker has been cut.
Tyson misses with a few strikes there.
Tyson misses with a body kick.
Marfaker throws out a counter right but Tyson avoids it with no problem.
Tyson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Marfaker lands with a hook. Tyson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Marfaker checks a leg kick.
Marfaker misses with an uppercut.
Tyson throws a lazy body kick
and Marfaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tyson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Marfaker in his tracks.
Tyson looks to land a left hand but Marfaker moved out of range nicely.
Marfaker lands with a kick to the ribs.
Marfaker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyson manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marfaker. Marfaker obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tyson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Marfaker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Juan Marfaker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tyson drops Marfaker with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Marfaker looks back up at him and smiles so Tyson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Marfaker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tyson. That did some damage!
Marfaker throws a looping overhand right but Tyson ducks down to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marfaker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tyson's hands.
Marfaker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyson.
Marfaker throws a right hand that misses
and Tyson counters with a right hand to the body.
Marfaker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marfaker lands a nice looking body shot.
Marfaker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson misses with a hook.
Marfaker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tyson's head.
Marfaker throws a wild body kick that Tyson sees coming a mile off.
Marfaker throws an overhand right that lands on Tyson's shoulder, as Tyson tries to avoid the shot.
Tyson scores with a shot to the body.
Marfaker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tysons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Marfaker moves away and avoids it.
Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marfaker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marfaker misses with a straight right.
Marfaker throws a hook but Tyson blocks it.
Tyson thinks about countering with a body kick.
Tyson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tyson throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marfaker scores with a leg kick.
Tyson throws a leg kick
and Marfaker counters with a leg kick.
Marfaker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That has opened up Juan Marfaker's cut even more.
Marfaker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It looked like Tyson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tyson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marfaker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Marfaker.
Tyson defending well as Marfaker loads up on a big left hand.
Tyson is looking to counter punch.
Tyson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Marfaker.
Tyson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tyson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tyson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Marfaker.
Tyson looks to score with a jab to the body but Marfaker is just out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyson throws an off balance right hand
and Marfaker counters with a right hand to the body.
Marfaker staying out of range there.
Tyson 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.
Marfaker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyson throws out the jab.
Marfaker looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Tyson walks into a straight right hand from Marfaker.
Tyson looks to land a right hand but Marfaker moved out of range.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses
and Marfaker counters with a nice uppercut.
Marfaker wants to slow Tyson down by chopping away at his legs.
Marfaker is looking to slow Tyson down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Marfaker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Juan Marfaker's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Marfaker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tyson is able to avoid easily.
Tyson's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Tyson misses with a lunging right hand
and Marfaker counters with a good low kick that Tyson was not able to check.
Marfaker throws a leg kick
enabling Tyson to counter with a crisp jab.
Tyson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Marfaker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Marfaker throws out a leg kick but Tyson moves out of range and Marfaker only half commits.
Tyson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good work by Tyson as he checks the leg kick.
Marfaker has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marfaker blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice cross by Tyson.
Tyson takes one to the side of the head.
Marfaker tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson lands a nice looking body shot.
Tyson swings for the body but Marfaker moves out of range.
Marfaker lands a jab.
Marfaker cracks Tyson with a hook to the temple - Tyson is on wobbly legs here! Marfaker swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Tyson falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Marfaker wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Juan Marfaker!
Our winner, Juan Marfaker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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