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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Hines (ranked 3331 p4p, 2651 weight class) and Harvey Spindley (ranked 432 p4p, 365 weight class). Harvey Spindley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tyler Hines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Harvey Spindley !
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spindley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spindley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hines tries to counter with a takedown but Spindley is quick to defend against it.
Hines looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Spindley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hines.
Hines appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Spindley . Those never looked like landing.
Spindley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Spindley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spindley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hines is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Spindley pushes Hines up against the cage in a clinch.
Hines has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Spindley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hines wants to take the fight to the mat but Spindley manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Spindley has had enough of the clinch but Hines keeps him there for the moment.
Hines drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Spindley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Hines. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hines is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spindley is pressed up against the cage. Hines has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Spindley down to the mat. Spindley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Spindley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hines.
That kick from Spindley tenderised Hines's leg. Hines is trying to keep his angry face on.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Spindley .
Spindley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Spindley misses with the combination.
Hines tries to counter with a takedown but Spindley is quick to defend against it.
Spindley explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Spindley throws a series of strikes that have Hines backpedaling.
Harvey Spindley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spindley throws a combination. Hines tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spindley throws a sloppy head kick and Hines moves out of range easily.
Spindley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Hines counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hines is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Spindley is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Spindley has escaped and now he's on top!
Hines has his foot on Spindley 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Spindley works his way back into a safe position though.
Hines is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spindley is aware though and is defending well.
Hines had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Spindley defends it easily.
Hines preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spindley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hines has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Spindley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Spindley trying to control but Hines is working from the bottom.
Spindley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Spindley throws an elbow that misses. Hines uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Spindley 's guard. Nice move by Hines!
Hines looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hines throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Spindley keeping moving, preventing Hines from controlling successfully.
Hines is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've been informed that Spindley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hines postures up in Spindley 's guard and throws a big left but Spindley blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harvey Spindley dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Spindley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Spindley lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Spindley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Spindley , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hines tries to counter with a takedown but Spindley is quick to defend against it.
Spindley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hines.
Spindley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hines counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hines looking to pass the guard.
Hines wants to control from the top but Spindley keeps moving.
Tyler Hines overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spindley working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hines.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hines content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Spindley wants to sweep but no luck.
Hines is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hines lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hines wants to control from the top but Spindley keeps moving.
Hines with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hines drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Spindley dives on top into guard.
Hines keeping moving, preventing Spindley from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hines is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Spindley defends well.
Hines looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Spindley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hines has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Spindley is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Hines.
Hines takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hines is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Spindley 's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spindley is trying to control the action in half guard but Hines is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Spindley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Spindley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hines. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spindley prevents Hines from improving his position.
Hines wants to control but Spindley is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hines is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spindley pulls his head out easily.
Hines manages to get to full guard.
Hines throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hines pushes a forearm under Spindley 's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Spindley is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyler Hines!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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