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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marlon Gazersky (ranked 286 p4p, 273 weight class) and Pete Tyler (ranked 40 p4p, 35 weight class). Gazersky comes to the cage accompanied by Clutch - Electric Worry. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24 - 12 - 0 |
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191 cm
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265
24 - 17 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marlon Gazersky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Pete Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gazersky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gazersky slips under a jab from Tyler.
Tyler has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gazersky jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gazersky with a poor takedown
and Tyler counters with a left to the body.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses.
Tyler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tyler is trying to counter with his kicks.
Gazersky lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Tyler. That snapped Gazersky's head back.
Tyler misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gazersky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gazersky scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gazersky stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gazersky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gazersky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
It looks like Pete Tyler has been cut.
Gazersky thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gazersky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tyler tries to roll over but Gazersky keeps him under control.
Tyler looking for submissions off his back.
Tyler on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tyler regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gazersky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tyler keeping moving, preventing Gazersky from controlling successfully.
Tyler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gazersky is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tyler bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gazersky's guard.
Gazersky has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gazersky keeping full guard, as Tyler tries to pass.
Tyler won't allow Gazersky to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gazersky keeping moving, preventing Tyler from controlling successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tyler advances position into side control!
Gazersky is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tyler is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gazersky is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gazersky prevents Tyler from improving position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tyler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gazersky prevents Tyler from moving into mount.
Tyler misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Gazersky is trying to get back to half guard.
Gazersky struggling a bit here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gazersky is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gazersky manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon Gazersky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pete Tyler's cut.
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.
Tyler swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gazersky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That has opened up Pete Tyler's cut even more.
Gazersky with a jab.
Tyler walks into a jab.
The cut above Pete Tyler's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Marlon Gazersky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler leaves Gazersky with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tyler drops his hands momentarily and Gazersky takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gazersky misses with a hook to the body
and Tyler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gazersky.
A little jabbing left from Tyler on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Gazersky gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tyler counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gazersky thinking.
Tyler lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Tyler.
Tyler lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gazersky will feel that in the morning.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses.
Gazersky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyler moves away.
Gazersky misses with a hook to the body
and Tyler counters with a stiff right hand.
Gazersky takes a swing at Tyler's ribcage but misses.
Tyler counters with a body kick.
Tyler on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gazersky fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tyler avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marlon Gazersky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Gazersky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyler steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler looks to score with a jab to the body but Gazersky is just out of range.
Tyler misses the jab.
Gazersky connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tyler's hands.
A left and a right from Gazersky both land. Nice combination.
Pete Tyler's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gazersky throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tyler counters with a body kick.
Pete Tyler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to the body from Gazersky misses
and Tyler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tyler uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tyler looks to score with a jab to the body but Gazersky is just out of range.
Tyler slips under a jab.
Gazersky with a poor takedown
and Tyler counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gazersky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyler manages to avoid it.
Gazersky checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gazersky wants to clinch but Tyler slips to the side
and Tyler counters with a straight right hand.
Tyler throws a push kick but Gazersky slaps the foot to one side.
Tyler rushes Gazersky and presses him up against the cage.
Tyler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gazersky or not.
A right hand to the body from Tyler.
Tyler lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Tyler - that landed with a thud.
Tyler gets through Gazersky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Tyler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tyler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
I was talking to Gazersky's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Tyler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tyler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyler tries to work over Gazersky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gazersky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tyler effectively controlling the action here.
Tyler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tyler lands with a right to the head.
Tyler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tyler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyler tries to work over Gazersky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gazersky misses with a body punch.
Tyler pushes Gazersky back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gazersky misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Tyler fails to land.
Gazersky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyler's elbow.
Gazersky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyler is leaning against Gazersky and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tyler slows down the pace here.
Tyler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gazersky blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Tyler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pete Tyler's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Gazersky throws a nice looking combination but Tyler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tyler shapes to counter with a head kick.
Tyler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gazersky.
And Tyler responds with a good body kick, but Gazersky manages to step out the way in time.
Gazersky misses with a lunging right hand
and Gazersky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Marlon Gazersky has been cut.
Gazersky connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Gazersky.
Gazersky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gazersky tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tyler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tyler let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gazersky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tyler tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gazersky is able to avoid easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Gazersky misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gazersky shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tyler as he avoids it easily.
Gazersky connects with a single shot there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gazersky scores with a sloppy right hand. Tyler should have avoided that one.
Gazersky digs a good body shot into Tyler's ribs.
Tyler closes the distance but Gazersky moves to the side
and Gazersky counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tyler won't be happy with that.
Tyler is looking for a sweep.
Gazersky landing strikes.
Tyler manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyler content to control rather than advance.
Tyler working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Gazersky's thigh. Gazersky counters though and makes it back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tyler trying to control but Gazersky is working from the bottom.
Gazersky controls Tyler momentarily but Tyler frees himself.
Tyler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gazersky is keeping the position for now.
Gazersky has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tyler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gazersky works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gazersky keeping full guard, as Tyler tries to pass.
Tyler has gone for a leg lock! Gazersky slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tyler's guard.
Tyler is trying to hold Gazersky in close to prevent damage but Gazersky has managed to pass into half guard.
Tyler actively working from the bottom here.
Gazersky is thwarting Tyler's attempts to control the position.
Tyler tries to get to full guard but Gazersky has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Gazersky there.
Tyler tries to roll over but Gazersky keeps him under control.
Gazersky controlling the action here.
Tyler on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pete Tyler's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marlon Gazersky!
Marlon Gazersky gave a mention to Bloodbath MMA Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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