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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between TJ Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson The Viking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by National Anthem. TJ Sanchez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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154 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, TJ Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson The Viking!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Viking lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanchez circles away quickly and effectively.
Sanchez falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Viking decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sanchez's guard.
The Viking trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Viking 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.
Sanchez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but The Viking puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The Viking seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sanchez tries to get to full guard but The Viking has control of the leg.
The Viking wants to work for an arm triangle but Sanchez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is staying active underneath The Viking, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sanchez blocking the ground and pound attempt from The Viking.
The Viking stands up from half guard.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The Viking avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sanchez.
The Viking gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Viking is trying to stand up here but Sanchez is controlling him well.
Sanchez looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks The Viking with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The Viking is trying to maintain the position but Sanchez is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The Viking gets full guard.
The Viking working for a triangle but Sanchez defends it easily.
Sanchez being controlled here momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez pushes down on The Viking's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sanchez tries to stand but can't do so whilst The Viking controls his leg.
That's four 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.
The Viking holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The Viking wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez is looking to advance position but The Viking won't allow it.
The Viking kicks Sanchez off and gets back to his feet.
The Viking scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson The Viking dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sanchez shoots in but The Viking avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The Viking shoots in and bounces Sanchez off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The Viking postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sanchez had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. The Viking is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sanchez Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take The Viking's back instead.
The Viking manages to reverse the position and now he's in Sanchez's guard. Nice work there by The Viking.
Sanchez looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but The Viking puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Viking not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sanchez has hold of The Viking's hands but The Viking slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back.
Sanchez is trying to escape back to his feet but The Viking uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The Viking decides to stand back up.
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.
The Viking closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The Viking feints and as Sanchez raises his hands in defense, The Viking changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Viking preventing the sweep.
The Viking sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez tries to get to full guard but The Viking has control of the leg.
Sanchez manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The Viking goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
TJ Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Viking misses with the combination.
Sanchez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Viking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Viking keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The Viking looks to land a combination. Sanchez sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The Viking throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sanchez counters with a one-two to the body.
The Viking misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Viking looks to score with a jab to the body but Sanchez is just out of range.
The Viking misses with a takedown attempt - Sanchez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TJ Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Viking fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The Viking connects with a single shot there.
The Viking misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Viking has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sanchez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The Viking throws a head kick that misses
and Sanchez counters with a nice double leg into side control. The Viking won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Viking gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sanchez is pressing down on The Viking's thigh, looking to free his foot. The Viking is holding on for now.
The Viking regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez tries to free his leg and advance position but The Viking is retaining full guard.
The Viking has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Sanchez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson The Viking 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
The Viking is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanchez.
Good standup being displayed there by The Viking as he connects with a hook.
Sanchez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sanchez tries to clinch
and The Viking counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sanchez is rocked!
The Viking throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sanchez counters by moving into the clinch.
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Viking wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sanchez seems to have got his legs back now.
The Viking wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sanchez has him pressed against the cage.
The Viking can't break the clinch.
Sanchez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Viking manages to break the clinch.
The Viking cracks Sanchez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Viking throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease.
The Viking fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sanchez on the side of the head.
The Viking sizes up Sanchez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The Viking misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Viking with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice sprawl there from The Viking as Sanchez shoots in.
The Viking misses with a few strikes there.
Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Viking paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Viking shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The Viking has control of Sanchez's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sanchez regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The Viking looking to ground and pound but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Viking pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The Viking with a couple of short strikes.
The Viking takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sanchez swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The Viking lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sanchez hang on?
Sanchez is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The Viking controlling the position easily from mount.
The Viking dominating with strikes here.
Sanchez is working to get back to half guard.
Tyson The Viking has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The Viking lands with some strikes.
The Viking controlling his opponent.
Sanchez is trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson The Viking comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The Viking winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Tyson The Viking!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Tyson The Viking!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Tyson The Viking!
Tyson The Viking wins by unanimous decision!
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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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