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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Tyson (ranked 5501 p4p, 3596 weight class) and Luke Logan (ranked 475 p4p, 363 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 cm 18 250 1 - 0 - 0 |
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199 cm 25 271 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyrone Tyson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luke Logan! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Logan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyson. A momentary lapse in concentration from Tyson enables Logan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tyson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Tyson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tyson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Logan's guard. Logan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tyson is controlling him. Logan has his hands on Tyson's head, controlling the position. Tyson advances to half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Logan can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Logan is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Logan wants to improve his position but Tyson is controlling well.
Logan preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Logan tries to get to full guard but Tyson has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Tyson trying to control from half guard but Logan is working away. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Tyson is thwarting Logan's attempts to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Logan misses with a head kick.
Logan fails in his attempt to clinch. Logan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Logan closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tyson's guard. Logan with a flurry of punches that miss. Tyson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Logan content to stall in guard here. Tyson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Logan's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Logan sitting in guard here, content to control. Logan throwing strikes from guard but Tyson blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Logan looking to sit in guard and control but Tyson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Logan trying to control the position.
Tyson won't allow Logan to get back to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Logan pulls Tyson in close to prevent any damage. Logan keeping moving, preventing Tyson from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Luke Logan will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Logan shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Logan showed some decent athleticism there. Logan wants to control but Tyson is keeping him busy. Tyson is looking to improve his position.
Tyson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Logan scores with a couple of nice shots. Logan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Logan trying to control from half guard but Tyson is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Logan working the head and body with strikes. Logan missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Logan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Logan not landing any meaningful shots this time. Logan controlling the action here. Logan tries to pass to full mount but Tyson defends it. Tyson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Logan. Tyson trying to control here.
Logan looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Logan working the head and body with strikes. Ground and pound from Logan. Logan is taking a breather. Tyson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Logan trying to mount his opponent but Tyson defends it. Tyson is looking for a sweep. Logan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Tyson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Logan. Logan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Logan not landing any meaningful shots this time. Logan is looking to advance position but Tyson won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Logan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Logan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Logan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Well, if Logan 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.
Logan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Logan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Logan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Luke Logan has got the better of the ground game so far. Logan is trying to control. Tyson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Logan looks to land a strike but Tyson avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Logan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Logan throws a strike but Tyson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Logan wants to sweep but no luck. Our spies down at at Star Studded Beef inform us that Logan has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Logan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tyson controls from within his opponent's guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Logan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. Tyson tries a head kick but it misses.
Logan tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Tyson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Tyson cracks Logan with a right hand to the side of the head. Tyson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Logan throws out the jab. Tyson scores with a jab to the head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Logan is defended easily by Tyson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Logan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Logan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyson swats him away and circles back towards the center. A shot to the body from Logan misses and Tyson counters with a solid body kick. Tyson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Logan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Logan shoots in and gets a takedown into Tyson's guard. Logan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Logan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Tyson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Logan trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tyson has momentary wrist control but Logan slips an elbow through the middle. Logan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Logan wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving. Logan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Logan throws a big elbow that misses. Logan postures up and lands a big shot to Tyson's brow. Logan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Logan lands a couple of elbows. Logan controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Logan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Logan trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Logan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Tyson wants to sweep but no luck. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Logan content to stall in guard here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Tyson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Logan moves away. Luke Logan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tyson swats away the attempt to clinch by Logan. Tyson is looking to counter with a body kick. Logan fails to land the takedown. Tyrone Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Logan. Tyson misses with a head kick.
Tyson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. No luck for Logan with that takedown attempt. Tyson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A good leg kick by Tyson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Tyson clearly takes that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Horrible takedown attempt by Logan or perhaps it was just good defense by Tyson, which made it look bad. Tyson is looking to counter punch. Tyson scores with a nice right hand.
Logan wants to clinch. Logan darts in and clinches Tyson up against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tyson stops a takedown attempt from Logan.
Tyson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Logan fails to pull guard.
Tyrone Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Logan. Logan is stalling here.
I was talking to Tyson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Tyson tries a body shot but Logan blocks it.
Logan has had enough of the clinch but Tyson keeps him there for the moment. Tyson misses with a hook from the clinch. Tyson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Logan is looking to break free of the clinch but Tyson has double underhooks. Tyson tries to work over Logan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Logan has Tyson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tyson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Tyson prevents Logan from breaking the clinch. Tyson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Logan tries to pull guard but Tyson won't allow it.
Tyson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Logan is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Tyson breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Logan. Tyrone Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Logan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tyson scores with a head kick. Logan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Logan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tyson. Tyson obviously looking to wear him down.
Logan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Logan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tyson. Tyson with the inside leg kick. Logan takes a shot right to the bread basket. Logan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Logan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Tyson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Logan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Logan controls from within his opponent's guard. Tyson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Logan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Logan distracts Tyson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Logan trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Tyson can't keep his opponent in guard - Logan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Logan content to control rather than advance. Logan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tyson defending well though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Logan connects with a nice short shot to Tyson's temple. Logan winds up and cracks Tyson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Logan wants to take a breather but Tyson is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Tyson had his way with Luke Logan in that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round! Tyson lands with a hook. Logan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Tyson connects with a jab. Tyson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Logan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Logan closes the distance but Tyson moves to the side and Tyson counters with a leg kick. No luck for Logan with that takedown attempt. And Tyson counters with a quick kick to the body but Logan blocks it. Tyson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Logan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tyson lands a high kick!
Tyson is looking to slow Logan down with leg kicks. Tyson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Logan throws a sloppy head kick and Tyson moves out of range easily. Tyson connects with a solid leg kick. Logan tries to clinch but Tyson is having none of it. Tyson lunges at Logan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Logan's hand. Tyson with the inside leg kick. Tyson works Logan's body with a nice hook. Tyrone Tyson is winning the standup battle so far. Tyson lands a head kick!
Tyson connects with a solid leg kick. A nice leg kick from Tyson, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Logan clinches up with Tyson and pushes him back against the cage. Tyson manages to break the clinch.
Tyson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Logan shoots for a double leg takedown but Tyson sprawls well. He's pushed Logan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Tyrone Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Logan. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Logan is looking to clinch. Tyson is looking to counter punch. Logan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tyson. Logan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. A slapping leg kick lands for Tyson.
Logan wants to clinch and Tyson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Logan blocks a head kick by Tyson.
Logan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLogan. Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Logan.
Logan let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Logan rushes Tyson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Logan pulls guard effortlessly. Logan wants to sweep here but Tyson controlling him for the moment. Logan trying to control the position here. Logan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tyson is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson controls from within his opponent's guard. Logan looking for a sweep. Not yet Logan, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyrone Tyson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Tyson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 48:47 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 48:47 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Tyson! Tyrone Tyson is the new heavyweight champion! Tyrone Tyson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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