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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danielos Tiger (ranked 2805 p4p, 24189 weight class) and Trent Bash (ranked 330 p4p, 588 weight class). Danielos Tiger has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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175 cm 32 189 15 - 21 - 0 |
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150 cm 25 186 3 - 23 - 0 |
Good wrestling Good knees KO power |
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Olympic wrestler Counter fighter Granite chin |
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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 15 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, Danielos Tiger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trent Bash! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiger shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bash's guard.
Bash looking for a guillotine here but Tiger defends easily.
Bash looking for subs off his back but Tiger has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bash is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tiger pulls his head out easily.
Bash is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tiger pulls his head out easily. Tiger takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiger decides to stand up. Tiger shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bash eats them both and turns towards Tiger to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Tiger is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tiger doesn't manage to clinch there - Bash circles away.
Tiger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Tiger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Danielos Tiger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tiger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tiger ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tiger no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bash drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tiger dives on top into guard.
 We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bash has eaten all the pies!
Bash has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tiger is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Bash. Bash is trying to work for a sweep but Tiger has mounted him!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bash tries to reverse the position but Tiger maintains control. Bash sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bash actively working from the bottom here. Tiger looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tiger stands up from half guard.
Tiger clinches up with Bash and pushes him back against the cage.
Tiger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bash tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tiger defends well and Bash ends up having to push Tiger into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Tiger wants to clinch up but Bash keeps it at a distance. Tiger looks for a takedown but Bash sprawls well. Tiger tries to clinch but Bash moves out of range. Tiger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tiger gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Tiger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bash manages to get himself to full guard.

Bash isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tiger stacks Bash on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tiger!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bash tries to get back to half guard but can't. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bash can do anything to dispel that myth. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bash trying to remain calm as Tiger controls from the top position. Bash is trying to work for a sweep but Tiger has mounted him! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bash can't escape the position.
Tiger is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bash has managed to escape the submission attempt.
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! Bash is trying to escape the mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danielos Tiger dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tiger scores with a one two! Bash had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Bash shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tiger sprawls well. Tiger wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bash gets slowly back to his feet. Tiger seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Tiger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bash swivels and escapes. Tiger darts in looking for a takedown but Bash gets double underhooks and turns Tiger into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bash manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bash shoots in and bounces Tiger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Tiger is trying to control the position but Bash postures up.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Tiger pulls Bash in close to his closed guard and prevents Bash from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bash postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tiger is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bash, into his guard.

Bash is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tiger is aware though and is defending well.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tiger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bash has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tiger has managed to get both his arms back between Bash's legs - danger averted. Tiger lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bash working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tiger has passed into half guard!
Tiger is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bash defends it well.
Bash actively working from the bottom here. Tiger controlling the pace.
Bash actively working from the bottom here.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bash actively working from the bottom here. Tiger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Bash is looking for a sweep. Tiger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bash looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bash really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tiger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bash tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tiger has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Bash is trying desperately to improve position. Tiger tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Tiger unloading with bombs!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bash is trying to escape the mount.
Bash has given up his back - I don�t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Bash is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Tiger will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Tiger's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
What can Bash do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tiger has the hooks in. Bash is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Tiger looking for the choke but no joy.
Tiger is working for a rear naked choke. Bash is not defending it well and Tiger has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Bash refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Bash's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Danielos Tiger!
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RATING
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