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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luke Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tyler jackman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. tyler jackman has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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182 cm
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185 lbs
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186 cm
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186 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Liddell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, tyler jackman! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight moves into the clinch position. jackman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Liddell clinches but jackman breaks the clinch and jackman counters with a left and a right that stings Liddell. jackman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Liddell is breathing heavily. jackman is taking a breather. Liddell says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Liddell looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Liddell won't allow jackman to pass to mount. jackman is keen to just control but Liddell is a slippery customer. jackman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round. jackman wants to control but Liddell is keeping him busy. jackman passes to side control. jackman happy to just control the position for now. jackman working the ground and pound.
That's two 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. jackman takes a little break here. Liddell wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. jackman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. jackman scores with a couple of short elbows. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. jackman working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
jackman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. jackman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jackman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Liddell keeps working. Liddell wants to control but jackman postures up. Liddell seems a little lost for a moment, as jackman dominates the positioning. jackman has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Liddell! jackman raining down shots from the mount! jackman tries to control but Liddell wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. jackman looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. jackman wants to control the pace but Liddell is squirming around nicely. Liddell is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Liddell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Liddell wants to control but jackman is having none of it. jackman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
tyler jackman dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
jackman gets a clinch. Liddell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but jackman has him pressed against the cage. jackman breaks from the clinch.
jackman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Liddell but Liddell pushes him off and we're back to square one. jackman wants to clinch. jackman throws a head kick but Liddell moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Liddell closes the distance but jackman moves to the side and jackman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. jackman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Liddell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Liddell trying to control from the bottom.
jackman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Liddell is staying active underneath jackman, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Liddell taking some punishment here, with jackman in his half guard. jackman sitting and controlling from the half guard. Liddell trying to hold on to jackman's head to control him but jackman postures up.
jackman escapes and gets back to his feet. Liddell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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. jackman shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than jackman was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! jackman tries to control but Liddell wriggling away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Liddell is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Liddell is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Liddell wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Liddell trying to control the hands but jackman won't let him. Liddell covers up after that shot from jackman.
jackman throwing damaging strikes from the back! Liddell could be in trouble here!
Liddell has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Liddell covers up after that shot from jackman.
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. jackman has his arm under Liddell's chin here. Game over son! jackman squeezes tightly and Liddell is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). tyler jackman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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