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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tython (ranked 2938 p4p, 4379 weight class) and Back Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Tython!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Back Man!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tython sizes up Man with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tython moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mike Tython seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tython scores with a sloppy right hand. Man should have avoided that one.
It looks like Back Man has been cut.
Tython lands a head shot.
Man clinches.
Tython is trying to break the clinch but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tython, as that shot connected.
Tython lands with a right hand.
Man keeps the fight on the outside.
Man shoots in for a takedown but Tython shows good takedown defense.
Man fails to land the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Tython finds it's way through Man's defenses.
Man shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tython's guard.
Man is looking to work some ground and pound but Tython has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tython wants to stand but Man is controlling the position.
Man tries to free his leg and advance position but Tython is retaining full guard.
Tython being controlled here, momentarily.
Man has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tython wants to stand and escape but Man is having none of it.
Tython is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Man dives into side control.
Man decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two 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.
Tython scores with a nice right hand.
Tython misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Man gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tython counters with a straight right hand.
Mike Tython has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Back Man.
Tython lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Man gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Man takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tython displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Man.
Man is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Man tries for a takedown but Tython sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tython feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Man looks winded!
Tython throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tython wants to clinch up but Man keeps it at a distance.
Tython tries to clinch up.
Tython lands a right hook to the body.
Tython swinging wildly here.
Tython tries to clinch up but Man circles away and keeps his distance.
Tython scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tython lands a jab to the nose.
Man is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Man throws a series of punches but Tython avoids them all with ease.
Tython lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tython ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tython digs a good hook to Man's body.
Man has a takedown stuffed.
Tython tries to keep at a distance but Man has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tython is looking to break free of the clinch but Man has double underhooks.
Tython looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Man jumps guard.
Man looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Man wants to get back to his feet but Tython is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tython dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Back Man's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A jab from Tython does it's job there.
Tython throws a shot to the body.
Man shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tython tries to close the distance and clinch up but Man swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Man shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tython's guard.
Man is standing up over Tython. Tython looks to escape but Man dives into side control.
Man looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Man works to advance to full mount. Tython defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man controlling the pace for now.
Tython is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Tython taking shots to the head.
Back Man has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tython tries to buck Man off but he can't manage it.
Tython knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Man on the ground.
Man controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Man has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Man with the ground and pound from mount.
Man sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tython has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Man has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Tython has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man controls the position.
Tython is trying to get back to his feet but Man has full control of the position and if anything, Tython has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Man biding his time, controlling Tython.
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.
Tython is trying to get back to his feet but Man has full control of the position and if anything, Tython has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Man controls the action.
Man working for the choke.
Man softening up his opponent with strikes here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tython wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Back Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Back Man's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Man dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Man takes one to the chin there.
Tython cracks Man with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Man moves into the clinch.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Man with a poor takedown
and Tython counters with a stiff right hand.
Man misses with a hook.
Tython lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tython scores with a body shot.
Man on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
Man takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good standup being displayed there by Tython as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tython stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tython wants it to stay on the feet.
Tython is looking to clinch.
Tython tries to keep at a distance but Man has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tython wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Man has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tython is trying to keep an underhook but Man manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Man takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tython wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tython avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Man.
Man takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Man's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Tython keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Tython moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Man fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mike Tython is winning the standup battle so far.
Tython with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tython with a nice cross.
A shot to the liver by Tython. Beautiful body shot.
Tython lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Man fails with a takedown attempt.
Mike Tython has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Back Man.
Tython scores with a jab to the head.
Man shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Man takes a jab right on the kisser.
Man has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Man there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tython throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tython lands with a shot to the body.
Man walks into a stiff left hand from Tython.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Tython wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tython tests Man's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tython moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tython lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tython with a jab.
Tython tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Man paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tython lands a jab to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Tython showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tython 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Tython!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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