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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Hammond (ranked 2806 p4p, 25369 weight class) and Nate Phillips (ranked 320 p4p, 488 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Nate Phillips enters the cage!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyler Hammond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nate Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips has his takedown stuffed
and Hammond counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Phillips wants to clinch
and Hammond counters with a nice uppercut.
Phillips tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Phillips takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nate Phillips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Phillips misses
and Phillips takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phillips wants to clinch but Hammond slips to the side
and Hammond counters with a two punch combo.
Phillips clinches up against the cage.
Hammond decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammond working for a triangle but Phillips defends it easily.
Hammond throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Phillips escapes and throws Hammond's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Phillips wants to stand but Hammond is controlling his arm.
Hammond is holding Phillips down, trying to stall.
Hammond tries to improve position but can't.
Hammond really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
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.
Phillips tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Phillips trying to control the position but Hammond is working away.
Phillips working away.
Hammond is trying to improve his position.
Hammond is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Squirrel Sports 🐿️, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hammond is working hard here to advance position.
Hammond can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hammond keeps working.
Phillips fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hammond stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Hammond's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hammond is looking to reverse the position.
Phillips tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Hammond tests Phillips's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Phillips misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As Phillips looks to move away, Hammond throws a big counter combo but Phillips just gets out of the way.
Phillips tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hammond counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammond throws a hook but Phillips blocks it.
Hammond circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hammond counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammond stuffs the takedown.
Tyler Hammond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Phillips.
Jab, jab by Hammond - just one landing.
Phillips shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hammond counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Hammond dominated that 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.
Phillips looks to clinch
and Hammond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hammond thuds his right hand into Phillips's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A jab from Hammond misses.
Nate Phillips is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Phillips with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Hammond counter with a right hand.
Phillips with a poor takedown
and Hammond counters with a straight right hand.
Hammond is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Phillips throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hammond connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammond tests Phillips's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phillips misses with a takedown
and Hammond makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tyler Hammond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Phillips.
Phillips walks into a jab.
Hammond is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips misses with a takedown
and Hammond counters with a stiff right hand.
Phillips fails with the takedown
and Hammond counters with a nice uppercut.
Phillips shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Hammond counter with a right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Phillips 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hammond scores with a crisp jab that stopped Phillips in his tracks.
Phillips with a poor takedown
and Phillips takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tyler Hammond is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hammond.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips tries to clinch
and Hammond counters with a nice uppercut.
Phillips gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Phillips takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Phillips is rocked!
Phillips is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phillips needs to keep his hands up - Hammond had a free shot at his head there.
Phillips is still on wobbly legs! Can Hammond finish him?
Phillips tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hammond counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Nate Phillips has been cut.
Phillips walks straight into a right hand from Hammond - that's dropped him! Hammond jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Phillips from any more punishment! Phillips complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tyler Hammond!
Post fight, Tyler Hammond took to the microphone: 'Let's Fucking Go!'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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