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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Howard (ranked 2392 p4p, 2230 weight class) and Lyke Tuytuhlz (ranked 274 p4p, 258 weight class). Tuytuhlz has chosen Nas - N.Y. State of Mind as his entrance music. Lyke Tuytuhlz struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Dean Howard could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lyke Tuytuhlz's chin.
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185 cm 40 192 28 - 23 - 0 |
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193 cm 39 203 19 - 18 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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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 28 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dean Howard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 19 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Lyke Tuytuhlz! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Howard throws an off balance right hand
and Tuytuhlz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 It looks like Dean Howard has been cut. Howard drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Howard with a poor takedown letting Tuytuhlz counter with a right hand. Howard loads up on a big right hand but Tuytuhlz slips the punch. Howard has his takedown stuffed and Tuytuhlz counters with a lovely shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tuytuhlz misses with a few strikes there.
Howard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Tuytuhlz counter with a right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Howard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Tuytuhlz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tuytuhlz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Howard moves away. Tuytuhlz looks to land a left hand but Howard moved out of range nicely. Tuytuhlz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Tuytuhlz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tuytuhlz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Howard shoots and misses and Tuytuhlz counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Howard swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tuytuhlz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Howard shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Tuytuhlz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tuytuhlz lands a right hook to the body.
Howard fails with the takedown and Tuytuhlz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
 Dean Howard's cut is getting worse. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tuytuhlz lands a nice shot to the body.
Tuytuhlz lands a head shot.
Tuytuhlz closes the distance and clinches.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Tuytuhlz cracks Howard with a nice body shot. Howard misses with a punch on the inside.
Howard swings wildly with an uppercut but Tuytuhlz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tuytuhlz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A looping hook to the body misses from Howard. Tuytuhlz does a little dance to reset his feet. Howard throws an off balance right hand
and Tuytuhlz counters by clinching up. Tuytuhlz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Howard backwards. Howard being controlled against the cage. Howard jumps guard but Tuytuhlz stands there with Howard around his waist. Howard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tuytuhlz displaying some good clinch control by pressing Howard up against the cage. Howard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tuytuhlz just stands there and leans against the cage.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Howard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tuytuhlz smiles and moves away.
Tuytuhlz dips to his left and cracks Howard with an uppercut! Tuytuhlz takes a swing at Howard's ribcage but misses. Howard thows a left - swing and a miss! Howard sets himself, and Tuytuhlz steps forward looking for the clinch! Howard avoids it this time. A looping hook to the body misses from Howard. Tuytuhlz does a little dance to reset his feet. Howard misses the body punch and Tuytuhlz counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyke Tuytuhlz dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dean Howard's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tuytuhlz bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Howard's head. Howard misses with a hook to the body
and Tuytuhlz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Howard keeps the fight on the outside. Tuytuhlz misses with an uppercut. Howard changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Howard is looking to wear down Tuytuhlz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Tuytuhlz dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tuytuhlz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Howard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Howard throws a body shot but no joy. Tuytuhlz has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Tuytuhlz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Howard doesn't seem bothered though.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Howard looking to score a takedown here. Tuytuhlz is defending well but Howard drives through and ends up in Tuytuhlz's guard. Howard looking to pass the guard. Tuytuhlz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Howard manages to get himself to full guard.
Howard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tuytuhlz stands up and waves to Howard to follow him. Howard gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Tuytuhlz to counter with a crisp jab. Howard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tuytuhlz counters with a nice right hand that sends Howard toppling to the canvas! Howard scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Tuytuhlz finish him?!
 Dean Howard's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tuytuhlz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
 Howard is rocked!
Tuytuhlz sends Howard crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Tuytuhlz is motioning to the referee to let Howard up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Oh Howard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Howard connects with a nice looking jab.
Tuytuhlz has Howard up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Tuytuhlz - that landed with a thud.
Howard seems to have got his legs back now. Tuytuhlz digs a right hand into Howard's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Howard's gas tank. Tuytuhlz lands with a left to the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Tuytuhlz.
 Jeez, Dean Howard's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Tuytuhlz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tuytuhlz rushes Howard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Howard misses with a punch on the inside.
Tuytuhlz is stalling here.
Howard is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tuytuhlz gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Howard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Howard takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dean Howard's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lyke Tuytuhlz! An out of breath Lyke Tuytuhlz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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