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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leonard Rondo (ranked 2967 p4p, 325 weight class) and Michael Tyler (ranked 2824 p4p, 308 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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190 lbs
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200 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leonard Rondo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Tyler scores with a four punch combination!
Rondo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tyler tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rondo is in Tyler's guard.
Rondo won't allow Tyler to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rondo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rondo is looking to work some ground and pound but Tyler has wrist control.
Tyler can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rondo controls the pace.
Tyler keeping full guard, as Rondo tries to pass.
Rondo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rondo throws a big elbow that misses.
Rondo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rondo with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rondo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tyler pulls Rondo in close to his closed guard and prevents Rondo from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rondo throws a big elbow that misses.
Rondo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rondo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyler is keeping the position for now.
Tyler keeping moving, preventing Rondo from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tyler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tyler throws a right hand that Rondo ducks under and follows up with a left that Rondo also avoids with ease.
Tyler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses.
Rondo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyler moves away.
Tyler looks to land a right hand but Rondo moved out of range.
Rondo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyler was well out of range. Poor timing from Rondo.
Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Rondo moves out of range easily.
Rondo tries to counter by clinching up but Tyler breaks away and moves out of range.
Rondo connects with a body shot.
Rondo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tyler misses with a combination
and Rondo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rondo tries for a takedown but Tyler manages to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyler.
Tyler misses with the head strike.
Tyler scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyler.
Rondo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tyler swings wildly with an uppercut but Rondo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Rondo.
Rondo avoids a wild elbow strike from Tyler.
Rondo taking a breather.
Tyler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rondo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rondo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tyler blocks a body shot from Rondo.
Tyler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler misses with the head strike.
Rondo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rondo lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Tyler fails to land.
Tyler is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rondo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tyler to the mat. Tyler regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rondo throwing strikes but missing.
Tyler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rondo manages to get himself to full guard.
Tyler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tyler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tyler postures up in Rondo's guard and throws a big left but Rondo blocks it.
Tyler working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tyler is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tyler throws a big elbow that misses.
Tyler throws a strike but Rondo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rondo trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rondo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rondo trying to control but Tyler is working from the bottom.
Rondo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyler is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rondo throws a big elbow that misses.
Rondo works over Tyler with some ground and pound from guard.
Rondo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rondo is fighting to break Tyler's control of his arms but Tyler is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rondo is looking to work some ground and pound but Tyler has wrist control.
Rondo throws a strike but Tyler rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tyler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tyler postures up in Rondo's guard and throws a big left but Rondo blocks it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tyler trying to control the position from guard on top but Rondo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyler preventing the sweep.
Tyler trying to control but Rondo is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rondo avoids the head kick by Tyler.
Sloppy strikes from Rondo. Those never looked like landing.
Tyler misses with a double jab.
Rondo is looking to counter the offense by Tyler and move into the clinch.
Tyler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rondo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tyler.
Rondo takes a swing at Tyler's ribcage but misses.
Tyler just misses with a punch to the body.
Rondo is looking to counter the offense by Tyler and move into the clinch.
Michael Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler scores with a leg kick.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tyler gets tackled into the cage by Rondo. Rondo maintains the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Rondo.
Rondo is looking for a takedown.
Tyler misses with the head strike.
Rondo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tyler pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonard Rondo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyler throws a head kick that half lands.
Tyler lands with a good body shot.
Tyler scores with a head kick. Rondo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rondo is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyler throws an overhand right that has Rondo reeling! Tyler follows up with more punches and Rondo is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Michael Tyler!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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