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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gyatso Tsering (ranked 2245 p4p, 24892 weight class) and Hassan Fezzik (ranked 141 p4p, 246 weight class). Tsering comes to the ring accompanied by Мен – тыва мен. Hassan Fezzik has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Gyatso Tsering's chin.
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gyatso Tsering!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hassan Fezzik!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Tsering misses the target.
Tsering has closed the distance and engaged Fezzik in a clinch.
Tsering throws a punch but it's blocked by Fezzik.
Fezzik jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tsering walks away with a smile on his face. Fezzik gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tsering shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tsering showed some decent athleticism there.
Fezzik has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tsering is working away from the top position though.
Tsering wants to take a breather but Fezzik is having none of it.
Fezzik felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Fezzik trying to hold on to Tsering's head to control him but Tsering postures up.
Tsering is trying to control. Fezzik wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fezzik controlling the position well.
Tsering wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fezzik keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsering is thwarting Fezzik's attempts to control the position.
Fezzik is looking for a sweep. Tsering is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fezzik really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tsering. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fezzik wants to control but Tsering is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fezzik can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fezzik is looking for a sweep. Tsering is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tsering 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.
Fezzik is trying to maintain the position but Tsering is very close to passing his half guard.
Tsering escapes and gets back to his feet.
Tsering takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fezzik slips a straight right by Tsering.
Tsering has managed to clinch.
Tsering tightens his grip and picks Fezzik up, before dumping him to the ground. Fezzik manages to land in guard.
Fezzik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tsering won't allow Fezzik to sweep him here.
Tsering is fighting to break Fezzik's control of his arms but Fezzik is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tsering trying to control the position from guard on top but Fezzik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tsering stopping the sweep attempt from Fezzik.
Tsering stands up and waves to Fezzik to follow him.
Fezzik gets caught napping as Tsering dives in and scores a takedown. Fezzik manages to retain guard.
Tsering looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Fezzik controlling Tsering's posture.
Fezzik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fezzik is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Fezzik is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Fezzik trying to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Fezzik doesn't manage to clinch there - Tsering circles away.
Tsering is looking to counter punch.
Fezzik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tsering closes the distance and pushes Fezzik back into the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fezzik wants to stall.
Tsering scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tsering has picked Fezzik up - he's going for a ride! Tsering dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Tsering is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fezzik defends it well.
Fezzik trying to hold on to Tsering's head to control him but Tsering postures up.
Fezzik is positioning himself well to prevent Tsering advancing to mount.
Fezzik trying to control but Tsering postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fezzik keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Tsering looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gyatso Tsering dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Tsering 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.
Tsering looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fezzik trying to hold on to Tsering's head to control him but Tsering postures up.
Gyatso Tsering overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fezzik wants to get back to full guard.
Tsering is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fezzik can do to turn this around?
Tsering decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Fezzik is looking to clinch but Tsering is avoiding it.
A big left from Fezzik misses.
Tsering scores with a jab.
Tsering has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fezzik tries to pull guard but Tsering holds him up against the ropes and eventually Fezzik drops back down to his feet.
Tsering turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Tsering manages to end up in side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fezzik is not content to let Tsering control the position.
Tsering working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fezzik regains half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fezzik wants to control but Tsering is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tsering is keen to just control but Fezzik is a slippery customer.
Fezzik has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tsering is working away from the top position though.
Tsering content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Fezzik trying to control but Tsering postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fezzik wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fezzik is looking to control Tsering's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fezzik avoid being mounted?
Fezzik is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tsering gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Hassan Fezzik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tsering scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tsering is looking to advance position but Fezzik won't allow it.
Tsering with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fezzik trying to control but Tsering postures up.
Tsering is looking to take a break and control but Fezzik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fezzik wants to control but Tsering is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsering controlling the action here.
Tsering prevents Fezzik from improving his position.
Tsering trying to control the action but Fezzik is working from the bottom.
Tsering is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fezzik is just riding it out for now. Tsering eventually gives up the hold.
Tsering wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fezzik keeps working.
Fezzik is trying to control but Tsering passes into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fezzik is looking for a sweep.
Tsering decides to stand up, so the ref orders Fezzik to his feet.
Fezzik tries to clinch but Tsering is having none of it.
Tsering lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tsering gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fezzik trying to control the position but instead, Tsering has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fezzik into the ropes.
Tsering breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fezzik doesn't manage to clinch there - Tsering circles away.
Fezzik looks to score with a jab to the body but Tsering is just out of range.
Tsering closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tsering wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fezzik keeps working.
Fezzik is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tsering's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gyatso Tsering dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
Tsering gets a takedown into half guard.
Tsering is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fezzik is just riding it out for now. Tsering eventually gives up the hold.
Fezzik is trying to get back to full guard.
Fezzik trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fezzik is not content to let Tsering control the position.
Tsering is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fezzik trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fezzik keeping control of the position.
Fezzik tries to roll over but Tsering keeps him under control.
Tsering wants to pass to mount but Fezzik is defending the position.
Fezzik trying to control but Tsering postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tsering is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fezzik!
Tsering avoids the attempt from Fezzik to control.
Fezzik is trying desperately to improve position.
Tsering looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fezzik wants to hold on but Tsering pushes him away.
Tsering can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fezzik is looking to escape.
Fezzik is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fezzik tries to hold on but Tsering pushes him away.
Fezzik is trying to escape the mount.
Fezzik tries to hold on but Tsering postures up.
Fezzik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fezzik holds on, trying desperately to control.
Tsering can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fezzik is looking to escape.
Fezzik is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fezzik might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tsering haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tsering sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tsering working for a guillotine from mount but Fezzik is in no mood to give up.
Tsering avoids the attempt from Fezzik to control.
Fezzik is trying to escape the mount.
Fezzik tries to lock up and control but Tsering gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fezzik holds on for dear life.
Tsering stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tsering shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fezzik is trying to defend but Tsering finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tsering wants to pass the guard but Fezzik is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gyatso Tsering showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tsering 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Gyatso Tsering!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Gyatso Tsering!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Gyatso Tsering!
Gyatso Tsering wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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