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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tank Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyzekel Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lyzekel Rage has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tank Evans's chin.
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186 cm
22
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
18
195 lbs
1 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tank Evans! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Lyzekel Rage! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Evans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Evans scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rage avoids the head kick by Evans.
Evans lands with a kick to the temple. Rage shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Rage avoids the head kick by Evans.
Rage swats away the attempt to clinch by Evans. Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rage!
Rage clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rage lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
It looks like Tank Evans has been cut. Rage lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Rage misses with a punch on the inside.
Evans fails to pull guard.
Evans fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Evans fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tank Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rage is trying to trip Evans. He has hold of a leg but Evans is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rage persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Rage sitting in guard here, content to control. Evans is pulling down on Rage's head. It's preventing any offense from Rage, at least for the moment. Evans is trying to keep Rage in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rage stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Evans swivels though and keeps the full guard. Evans pulls Rage in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Evans trying to control the position.
Evans is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Rage works a leg free and moves into half guard. Evans looking for submissions from an awkward position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lyzekel Rage will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tank Evans's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
The fight moves into the clinch position. Rage pulls guard successfully.
Rage is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Evans stays in close to Rage's body and controls the position. Evans throws a big right hand that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Evans trying to control the position from guard on top but Rage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rage is pulling down on Evans's head. It's preventing any offense from Evans, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Evans looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Evans trying to control but Rage is working from the bottom.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Tank Evans just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rage throws a nice looking combination but Evans bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Rage blocks a head kick by Evans.
Evans throws a head kick but Rage moves out of range.
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Evans throws a head kick but Rage moves out of range.
Evans clinches but Rage breaks the clinch and Rage counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rage smiles and moves away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Evans.
Evans throws a head kick that misses and Rage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lyzekel Rage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rage takes the fight into the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rage. Rage jumps guard.
Evans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rage is adopting a defensive guard. Evans tries to free his leg and advance position but Rage is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Rage keeping moving, preventing Evans from controlling successfully. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rage wants to sweep but no luck. Evans in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Rage. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A head kick by Evans misses and Rage moves into the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rage wants a takedown but no success here.
Evans jumps guard and drags Rage to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Rage not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyzekel Rage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tank Evans's cut. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Evans throws a sloppy head kick and Rage counters by clinching up. Evans blocking some punches.
Rage is trying to break the clinch but Evans is controlling him. Rage working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Evans fails to land. Evans taking a breather. Rage lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Evans backwards. Evans successfully pulls guard.
Evans can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rage controls the pace. Evans trying to keep a closed guard but Rage is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rage content to stall in guard here. Evans is trying to control the position but Rage postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Evans being controlled here, momentarily. Rage has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Evans is proving hard to escape from. Tank Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rage controls from within his opponent's guard. Evans is trying to control the position but Rage postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Evans looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Lyzekel Rage. I've got Rage winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyzekel Rage!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
19% |
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