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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Martin Tyson (ranked 1981 p4p, 26000 weight class) and Slade McBade (ranked 203 p4p, 455 weight class). Tyson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Till I Collapse - Eminem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm 25 165 2 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm 25 155 0 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Excellent boxer Prefers standup |
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Decent wrestler Decent boxing Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martin Tyson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Slade McBade! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McBade fails with the takedown. McBade rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McBade moves away. McBade misses with a right hand and Tyson counters with a nice body shot. McBade misses with a takedown attempt - Tyson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Tyson cracks McBade with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A combination from Tyson does no damage. McBade doesn't succeed with the takedown and Tyson counters with a three punch combo that has McBade backing up. McBade nods at Tyson to acknowledge the strikes. Martin Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slade McBade. McBade throws a right and a left that both miss. Tyson cracks McBade with a good jab. McBade misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McBade takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McBade manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tyson on his heels. He'll look to pass Tyson's guard now, I'm sure. Tyson has control of McBade's left arm, preventing McBade from doing any damage. McBade throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tyson controlling McBade's posture. Tyson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tyson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. McBade makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. McBade throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tyson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. McBade throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tyson is pulling down on McBade's head to control his posture.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Slade McBade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tyson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McBade tries to clinch up but Tyson circles away and keeps his distance. Tyson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. McBade tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tyson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Tyson is looking to counter with a shot to the body. McBade fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. McBade closes the distance looking to clinch and Tyson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McBade is looking to clinch but Tyson is avoiding it.
Tyson scores with a decent looking hook. McBade with a lazy takedown attempt and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. No joy there for Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. McBade misses with a takedown attempt - Tyson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Tyson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. McBade looks winded! McBade lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyson circles away quickly and effectively. Tyson throws a big counter combination but McBade scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Tyson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. McBade looks to clinch enabling Tyson to counter with a crisp jab. McBade fails miserably with a takedown attempt. McBade fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tyson avoids it really well and circles away. Tyson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
McBade fails to land with a series of punches.
A quick step to the side and Tyson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Tyson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tyson duly obliges. McBade throws a series of punches but Tyson avoids them all with ease. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McBade with a lazy takedown attempt and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Good standup being displayed there by Tyson as he connects with a hook. Tyson jabs McBade to the body, keeping him at a distance. Tyson thuds a left hand into McBade's body. McBade takes one to the side of the head.
Tyson lands a body shot.
McBade misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Tyson throws a big counter combination but McBade scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Tyson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Tyson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tyson scores with a jab to the body. McBade throws a lazy right hand but Tyson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A punch combination from Tyson misses. Tyson scores with a jab to the body. McBade tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Tyson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McBade thinking. Sloppy strikes from McBade. Those never looked like landing. McBade dives in and grabs Tyson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tyson pushes down on McBade's head and hops out. McBade takes a shot right to the bread basket. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sloppy strikes from McBade. Those never looked like landing. McBade misses with a combination
and Tyson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McBade is breathing heavily. A punch combination from Tyson misses.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Martin Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tyson jabs at McBade's body. Tyson is looking to wear down McBade with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. McBade tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tyson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Tyson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Tyson lands a right hook to the body.
McBade throws a wild combination but nothing lands. McBade shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tyson sprawls well. Tyson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McBade gets slowly back to his feet. Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Left hook, right uppercut from Tyson. Martin Tyson is winning the standup battle so far. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tyson thuds a left hand into McBade's body. Danga de danga de dang - Tyson scores with a four punch combination! Tyson lands a nice hook to McBade's body. McBade takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Tyson scores with a hook. Tyson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McBade fails with a takedown attempt. As McBade looks to move away, Tyson throws a big counter combo but McBade just gets out of the way. Martin Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slade McBade. Tyson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Tyson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McBade has time to react. McBade fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyson misses with a wild combination.
Tyson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. McBade shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyson tries to sprawl out of it but McBade keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. McBade showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyson.
Tyson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson looks to land a combination but McBade avoids it well. Tyson misses with a body shot.
McBade darts in trying to clinch and Tyson counters with a left to the body. McBade shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tyson as he avoids it easily. Tyson tests McBade's chin there with a solid looking shot. Tyson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. 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! Tyson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Tyson stuffs the takedown attempt from McBade. McBade gets slowly back to his feet. Tyson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McBade can do to turn this around? Tyson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
 McBade is rocked! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Tyson dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tyson gets in close and tags McBade with a short punch that almost sends McBade to the mat! Oh McBade is in big trouble! He turns his back on Tyson, trying to create some distance but Tyson rushes him, striking wildly and McBade goes down! The referee tackles Tyson into the cage to end the fight! Tyson is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Tyson! Martin Tyson opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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