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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Durden Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Canseco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jose Canseco was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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210 lbs
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211 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Durden Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Canseco !
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canseco shoots in but Tyler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tyler stuffs the takedown attempt from Canseco . Canseco gets slowly back to his feet.
Canseco shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Durden Tyler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Canseco .
Tyler shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tyler wants to control from the top but Canseco keeps moving.
Canseco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tyler trying to control but Canseco is working from the bottom.
Tyler 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.
Tyler passes into half guard.
Tyler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Canseco knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tyler looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler is thwarting Canseco 's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyler looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Canseco tries to get to full guard but Tyler has control of the leg.
Tyler looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two 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.
Tyler blocks the strikes from Canseco .
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Canseco wants to improve his position but Tyler is controlling well.
Tyler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Canseco gets the takedown into side control.
Tyler manages to get back to half guard.
Tyler is staying active underneath Canseco , who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Canseco looks gassed!
Canseco is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canseco drops an elbow to the side of Tyler's head.
Tyler wants to improve his position but Canseco is controlling well.
Tyler makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tyler.
Canseco thows a big elbow that misses.
Tyler throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Canseco throws a big right hand that misses.
Tyler throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Canseco throws a big right hand that misses.
Canseco postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Canseco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Canseco trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Canseco gets to his feet. Tyler looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Canseco shoots and misses
and Tyler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tyler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Canseco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jose Canseco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tyler lands in his opponent's guard.
Tyler preventing the sweep.
Tyler passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Canseco is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Durden Tyler dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Canseco tries for a takedown but Tyler circles away easily
and Tyler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tyler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Canseco circles away.
Canseco shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Tyler gets back to half guard.
Tyler looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Canseco working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Canseco thows a huge punch but Tyler dodges it nicely.
Canseco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Canseco missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tyler trying to control from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tyler gets back to full guard.
Tyler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Canseco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canseco avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Canseco wanted to stand there but Tyler had control of the position.
Canseco is looking to work some ground and pound but Tyler has wrist control.
Tyler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Tyler manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tyler working for a guillotine from mount but Canseco is in no mood to give up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tyler controlling from the full mount.
Canseco is looking to improve his position but Tyler isn't that keen on the idea.
Tyler tries to control but Canseco wriggling away.
Canseco is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Canseco flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Canseco is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler tries to control but Canseco wriggling away.
Tyler looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Tyler working for a submission but Canseco is keeping him at bay.
Canseco wants to control but Tyler is having none of it.
Tyler has control of Canseco 's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Canseco regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Canseco regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Canseco wants to get back to full guard.
Canseco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tyler stays in close to Canseco 's body and controls the position.
Tyler passes Canseco 's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tyler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Canseco knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Durden Tyler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Canseco is pressing down on Tyler's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tyler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Canseco is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Durden Tyler dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Canseco tries for a takedown but Tyler circles away easily
and Tyler counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tyler.
Tyler passes Canseco 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tyler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Canseco wants to get back to full guard.
Canseco is refusing to be controlled, as Tyler sits in half guard.
Canseco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tyler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Canseco is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canseco pushes Tyler off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Canseco with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tyler counters with a takedown into side control.
Tyler tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Canseco 's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tyler looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Canseco is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tyler's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler wants to control but Canseco is keeping him busy.
Canseco tries to roll over but Tyler keeps him under control.
Canseco looks like he's trying to stand up.
Canseco is looking to improve his position.
Tyler is looking for a kimura but Canseco is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tyler to get the leverage.
Canseco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Canseco has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tyler has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canseco is looking for a sweep.
Tyler thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Canseco is trying to improve his position.
Jose Canseco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Durden Tyler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Canseco tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Tyler is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Canseco has escaped the position, nice work there.
Canseco is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Canseco keeps working.
Tyler wants to control for a moment but Canseco uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Tyler works his way to full guard. Good work.
Canseco thows a big elbow that misses.
Canseco throws a strike but Tyler rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Canseco throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tyler escapes and throws Canseco 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Tyler wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Canseco , who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Durden Tyler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tyler has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Durden Tyler!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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