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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between sagat tigerknee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silva Mencheres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tigerknee comes to the cage accompanied by Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger. The key to victory for sagat tigerknee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, sagat tigerknee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Silva Mencheres!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mencheres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
tigerknee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
tigerknee moves in looking to clinch but Mencheres pushes him off.
tigerknee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
tigerknee tries to clinch but Mencheres moves out of range.
tigerknee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mencheres keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mencheres.
Mencheres tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but tigerknee swivels and escapes.
Mencheres shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. tigerknee manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
tigerknee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mencheres controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tigerknee wants to stand up but Mencheres is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mencheres forces his way into half guard.
Mencheres not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mencheres stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows tigerknee to get to his feet.
Mencheres tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but tigerknee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mencheres tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but tigerknee swivels and escapes.
sagat tigerknee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silva Mencheres.
tigerknee throws a nice head kick!
tigerknee is looking to clinch but Mencheres is avoiding it.
tigerknee clinches up with Mencheres and pushes him back against the cage.
Mencheres is struggling to control the position.
tigerknee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mencheres fails to pull guard.
tigerknee misses with a knee to the head.
tigerknee misses with a knee to the head.
Mencheres lands with a short punch from the clinch.
tigerknee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mencheres jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as tigerknee walks away with a smile on his face. Mencheres gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
tigerknee is looking to clinch.
tigerknee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mencheres swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tigerknee lands a head kick. Mencheres smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
tigerknee closes the distance and pushes Mencheres back into the cage.
Mencheres is working for takedown but tigerknee is calmly controlling the position for now.
tigerknee tries a knee to the head but Mencheres blocks it.
Mencheres trying to control the position but instead, tigerknee has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mencheres into the cage.
Mencheres tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
tigerknee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mencheres is working for takedown but tigerknee is calmly controlling the position for now.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mencheres fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mencheres tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. tigerknee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mencheres takes a knee right on the jaw!
tigerknee crunches a lovely knee into Mencheres's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that sagat tigerknee will probably get the nod.
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.
tigerknee looks to clinch
and Mencheres counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mencheres wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mencheres tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. tigerknee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mencheres wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mencheres takes a knee to the side of the body.
tigerknee stops a takedown attempt from Mencheres.
Mencheres tries to throw a body punch but tigerknee avoids it by throwing Mencheres back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
tigerknee landing knees to the head.
Mencheres takes a knee to the side of the body.
tigerknee with a knee to the head.
tigerknee crunches a lovely knee into Mencheres's ribcage.
Mencheres is trying to maintain a safe position but tigerknee gets an underhook and turns Mencheres into the cage.
Mencheres tries to land a knee to the head but tigerknee blocks with his arms.
Mencheres is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tigerknee scores with a knee to the head.
tigerknee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A knee to the head by tigerknee.
tigerknee trying to stall but Mencheres improves his position.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mencheres fails to pull guard.
sagat tigerknee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Silva Mencheres.
Mencheres tries to circle away but tigerknee has him pinned against the cage.
Mencheres takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mencheres is looking to break free of the clinch but tigerknee has double underhooks.
Mencheres takes a knee right on the jaw!
tigerknee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two 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.
Mencheres tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Mencheres wants a takedown.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mencheres's face.
Mencheres tries to score a body lock takedown but tigerknee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
tigerknee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
tigerknee with a knee to the head.
It looks like Silva Mencheres has been cut.
Knees to the body from tigerknee.
tigerknee lands a knee to the head.
tigerknee keeps control of Mencheres as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mencheres takes a knee right on the jaw!
tigerknee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tigerknee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
tigerknee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mencheres lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
tigerknee unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Mencheres takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by tigerknee.
tigerknee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mencheres up against the cage.
Mencheres is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
tigerknee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
tigerknee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
tigerknee landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tigerknee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
tigerknee tries to stall but Mencheres uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
tigerknee crunches a lovely knee into Mencheres's ribcage.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mencheres's face.
Mencheres is trying to stall.
tigerknee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mencheres's face.
Mencheres jumps guard but tigerknee stands there with Mencheres around his waist. Mencheres gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
tigerknee connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sagat tigerknee dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Silva Mencheres's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
tigerknee clinches but Mencheres breaks the clinch
and Mencheres counters with a takedown into side control.
Mencheres controls the position.
Mencheres looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
tigerknee wants to get back to his feet but Mencheres drags him back down.
Mencheres misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tigerknee is pushing Mencheres's head away, looking to escape. Mencheres manages to hold on to the position though.
Mencheres takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mencheres has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
A good leg kick by tigerknee.
tigerknee is looking to clinch.
sagat tigerknee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
tigerknee moves in looking to clinch but Mencheres pushes him off.
tigerknee tries to clinch but Mencheres is having none of it.
Mencheres circles away from the clinch attempt.
tigerknee tries to clinch there but Mencheres circles away.
Mencheres circles away from the clinch attempt.
tigerknee tries to clinch
and Mencheres counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mencheres.
Mencheres takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tigerknee leaning against his opponent.
tigerknee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mencheres blocks it with crossed arms.
tigerknee connects with a knee to the head.
Mencheres has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mencheres jumps into guard, dragging tigerknee to the mat.
tigerknee would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mencheres looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mencheres is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
tigerknee moves in looking to clinch but Mencheres pushes him off.
Silva Mencheres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
tigerknee tries to clinch
and Mencheres counters with a nice double leg into side control. tigerknee won't be happy with that.
Mencheres tries to score with some ground and pound. tigerknee controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silva Mencheres comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think tigerknee has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... sagat tigerknee!
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