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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hjalmar Raak (ranked 2658 p4p, 2329 weight class) and Lyke Tuytuhlz (ranked 296 p4p, 261 weight class). Tuytuhlz has chosen Nas - N.Y. State of Mind as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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191 cm 31 197 12 - 12 - 0 |
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193 cm 38 203 18 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Good chin |
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Olympic wrestler World class boxer Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Hjalmar Raak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Lyke Tuytuhlz! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Raak throws a jab but it's blocked by Tuytuhlz. Raak misses with a right hand and Tuytuhlz counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Raak! Tuytuhlz is trying to control the action in half guard but Raak is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Tuytuhlz content to control rather than advance. Tuytuhlz stands up from half guard. Raak throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tuytuhlz drops his hands momentarily and Raak takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Tuytuhlz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Raak misses with an uppercut. Raak lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tuytuhlz.
Tuytuhlz tries to counter by closing the distance. Raak misses with an uppercut. Tuytuhlz saw that one coming. Raak does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Raak swings widly with a right hand
enabling Tuytuhlz to counter with a crisp jab. Raak throws a right hand that misses
and Tuytuhlz counters with a right hand that sends Raak tumbling to the canvas! Can Tuytuhlz finish him? He dives into Raak's guard looking to do just that! Tuytuhlz pushes down on Raak's leg and manages to get into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Tuytuhlz stalling. It looks like Tuytuhlz is going to stand back up.
Tuytuhlz prevents Raak from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tuytuhlz sitting and controlling from the half guard. Tuytuhlz is trying to control the action in half guard but Raak is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Tuytuhlz not doing much here.
Tuytuhlz is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tuytuhlz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Raak is refusing to be controlled, as Tuytuhlz sits in half guard. Tuytuhlz looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tuytuhlz tries to stand and escape but Raak is controlling the position. Raak is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tuytuhlz pulls his head out easily. Tuytuhlz misses with a head shot. Raak uses the momentum to regain guard. Tuytuhlz wants to stand but Raak has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Tuytuhlz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Tuytuhlz sitting in guard here, content to control. Tuytuhlz wants to control from the top but Raak keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Tuytuhlz jabs Raak to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four 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. Raak fails with an attempt to clinch.
Raak throws a looping overhand right but Tuytuhlz ducks down to avoid it. Tuytuhlz doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Raak throws a jab when Tuytuhlz was well out of range. Raak staying out of range there. Hjalmar Raak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Raak bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tuytuhlz's head. Raak tries to clinch up. Raak goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Tuytuhlz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Raak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Raak on the wrong end of a nice jab. Tuytuhlz misses with a wild body shot. Raak throws a body shot but no joy. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyke Tuytuhlz 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. Raak works Tuytuhlz's body with a nice hook. Tuytuhlz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tuytuhlz instigates a clinch. Tuytuhlz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Raak avoids the elbow strike from Tuytuhlz, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Tuytuhlz as the two fighters clinch.
Tuytuhlz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Raak looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Raak tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tuytuhlz swats him away and circles back towards the center. Despite the aggression on Tuytuhlz's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Tuytuhlz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Raak clinches. With the fighters up against the cage, Tuytuhlz throws an elbow but misses. Raak has a couple of punches blocked by Tuytuhlz.
Tuytuhlz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tuytuhlz!
That's one minute gone in the round. Tuytuhlz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Raak. Tuytuhlz throws a shot to the body.
Raak misses with a shot to the body enabling Tuytuhlz to counter with a crisp jab. Raak scores with a body shot.
Raak misses with a body punch
and Tuytuhlz counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Raak to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Tuytuhlz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lyke Tuytuhlz! Lyke Tuytuhlz decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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