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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Riddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mike Tyson Tupac Remix. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
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213 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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220 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Justin Riddle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Tyson! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tyson looks to land a right hand but Riddle moved out of range. Riddle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Danga de danga de dang - Tyson scores with a four punch combination! Riddle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tyson. Riddle lands a lovely overhand right. A head kick misses from Riddle. Tyson takes one to the chin there. Nice shot by Riddle. A big right from Riddle misses. Tyson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! This has been an exciting period of action! Tyson swats away the attempt to clinch by Riddle. Riddle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Riddle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyson. Riddle tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Riddle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tyson throws a big shot that misses. Riddle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Tyson does no damage. Tyson misses with a looping right. Tyson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Riddle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riddle slips a jab from Tyson. Riddle tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss! Tyson takes one to the chin there. Tyson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Riddle drives through and clinches with Tyson against the cage.
Riddle working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short body shot lands from Riddle as the two fighters clinch.
Riddle is working Tyson over against the cage. Riddle scores with a nice hook to the head. Riddle breaks the clinch.
Riddle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Riddle thuds his shin into the meat of Tyson's side. Tyson looks gassed! Riddle throws a sloppy head kick and Tyson moves out of range easily. Tyson takes one to the side of the head.
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 tries to keep at a distance but Riddle has taken the fight into the clinch. Riddle lands with a light punch inside. Tyson wants to break free but Riddle has control.
A nice left hand lands by Riddle.
A left hand lands to the body for Riddle.
A bit of stalling here from Riddle.
Riddle is leaning against Tyson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Riddle cracks Tyson with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Riddle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Tyson takes a shot to the head. Tyson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Riddle breaks from the clinch.
Riddle slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Riddle pushes Tyson up against the cage in a clinch. Riddle has Tyson pressed against the cage.
Riddle lands with a short shot to the head. Tyson can't break the clinch.
Riddle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Riddle misses with the combination.
Riddle throws a combination that misses and Tyson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Riddle is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Riddle takes the fight into the clinch. Riddle breaks from the clinch.
Tyson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riddle was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyson. Riddle keeps Tyson at a distance using the push kick. Riddle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Riddle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tyson has time to react. A punch lands to the side of Tyson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Tyson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Riddle. That one must have hurt. Riddle lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riddle takes the fight into the clinch. Riddle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Riddle gets a clinch. Riddle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Riddle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Riddle scores with a nice hook to the head. Riddle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Riddle's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Riddle duly obliges. Riddle moves into the clinch. Riddle lands a shoulder strike. Tyson can't break the clinch.
Tyson wants to break free but Riddle has control.
Riddle lands a shot to the body. Tyson working hard to break the clinch. Riddle lands a nice uppercut. Riddle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Riddle breaks the clinch.
Riddle darts in and clinches Tyson up against the cage. Riddle breaks from the clinch.
Riddle scores with a three punch combo!
A jab lands there for Riddle. Tyson moves forwards but Riddle connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riddle tests Tyson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Riddle throws a series of punches but Tyson moves out of range. Tyson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Riddle.
Riddle throws a leg kick which misses Tyson's front leg but catches the back leg as Tyson tries to avoid it. Riddle fails in his attempt to clinch. Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Riddle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Riddle misses with the combination.
Tyson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jab from Riddle. Tyson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A slow jab from Tyson misses its intended target. Tyson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. No joy there for Riddle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Riddle has closed the distance and engaged Tyson in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Riddle dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tyson lands a jab to the nose. Riddle scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A swing and a miss from Tyson. Riddle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Tyson misses the target. Tyson throws a hook but Riddle blocks it. Riddle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Riddle throws a head kick that misses. Tyson misses with a body shot.
Riddle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyson. Tyson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Justin Riddle is winning the standup battle so far. Riddle staying out of range there. Riddle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Riddle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Tyson letting Riddle take a breather here. Riddle lands a hook that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Riddle lands with a left to the head. Riddle has Tyson pushed against the cage. Riddle lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson can't break the clinch.
Riddle lands an uppercut. Riddle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Riddle closes the distance and clinches. Riddle has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. The referee is keeping an eye on Riddle - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Riddle has Tyson pressed against the cage, preventing Tyson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tyson takes a shot to the head. Riddle manages to break the clinch.
Tyson throws a lazy right hand but Riddle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Riddle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A jab from Tyson misses. Riddle fails in his attempt to clinch. Riddle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyson, pushing him back against the cage. Riddle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyson's efforts to push away. Riddle lands an uppercut. Riddle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Tyson working hard to break the clinch. Tyson is breathing heavily. Tyson working hard to break the clinch. Riddle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Tyson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tyson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Tyson wants to get back to striking at distance but Riddle won't allow it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Riddle. Riddle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Riddle closes the distance and clinches. Riddle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Riddle scores with a shot to the side of Tyson's head. Tyson is looking to break free of the clinch but Riddle has double underhooks. Riddle keeps control of Tyson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Riddle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Riddle clinches up with Tyson and pushes him back against the cage. Tyson is trying to force a seperation but Riddle has the dominant position. Riddle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Riddle works Tyson's body with a nice hook. Donk. Riddle catches Tyson right on the button with a cross. Riddle fails to land with a series of punches.
Tyson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Riddle misses with a head kick.
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Riddle thuds a left hand into Tyson's body. Riddle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Riddle drives through and clinches with Tyson against the cage.
Tyson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Tyson is trying to break the clinch but Riddle has him pressed against the cage. Tyson is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Riddle has Tyson pressed against the cage, preventing Tyson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Riddle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Riddle tries to clinch but Tyson is having none of it. Riddle connects with the punch. Nice uppercut there from Riddle. Good leg kick by Riddle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Riddle lands an overhand right. A jab from Riddle does it's job there. Tyson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Riddle fails with an attempt to clinch.
A lazy left from Riddle finds it's target. Riddle cracks Tyson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Riddle clinches. Tyson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Riddle lands with a right to the head. Riddle breaks from the clinch.
Riddle rushes Tyson and presses him up against the cage. Tyson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Riddle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Tyson tries to circle away but Riddle has him pinned against the cage. Riddle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riddle avoiding damage.
Riddle gets through Tyson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Riddle looking to stall.
Tyson has had enough of the clinch but Riddle keeps him there for the moment. Riddle gets through Tyson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Tyson is trying to break free. Tyson tries to break the clinch but Riddle is controlling the position. A nice right hand lands inside from Riddle. Riddle pushes Tyson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Riddle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. A short right from Riddle. Riddle connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tyson's face.
Tyson is trying to break free. Riddle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyson can do to turn this around? Riddle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Riddle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Riddle holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Riddle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Riddle breaks the clinch.
Riddle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Riddle digs a good hook to Tyson's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Riddle dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Riddle lands a jab. Tyson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Riddle cracks Tyson with a right hand to the side of the head. Riddle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Riddle clinches up with Tyson and pushes him back against the cage. A short left from Riddle. Tyson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Riddle lands a right hand. A body shot lands from Riddle.
Riddle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tyson ducks right into an uppercut from Riddle. Riddle is looking to clinch. Jab by Riddle. Riddle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Tyson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Tyson takes one on the button. A right-left combo lands from Riddle. Tyson thows a left - swing and a miss! Tyson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Riddle avoids the body shot from Tyson.
Riddle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riddle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyson, pushing him back against the cage. Justin Riddle has scored more points in the clinch so far. Riddle connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tyson's face.
Tyson tries to break free but Riddle pushes him back against the cage. Riddle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Riddle.
Tyson working hard to break the clinch. Riddle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Riddle breaks from the clinch.
Riddle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Justin Riddle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tyson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tyson there as he acknowledges the shot. Riddle cracks Tyson with a right hand to the side of the head. Tyson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Riddle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Riddle throws a right and a left that Tyson avoids nicely. Riddle connects with the punch. Riddle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Riddle lands a hook to the side of the head. Riddle lands a body shot. Tyson is trying to break free. Riddle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyson's efforts to push away. Tyson is trying to break free. A quick uppercut on the inside from Riddle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Riddle scores with a shot to the side of Tyson's head. A short right from Riddle. Riddle lands a hook that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Riddle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Riddle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tyson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Riddle moves into the clinch successfully.
Riddle digs a right hand into Tyson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tyson's gas tank. Riddle lands a nice knee to the body. Riddle manages to break the clinch.
Tyson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Riddle takes the fight into the clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Riddle.
Tyson tries to break free but Riddle pushes him back against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Riddle seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Riddle lands a left hand.
Come on Riddle - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A nice right hand lands inside from Riddle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyson can't break the clinch.
Riddle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tyson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Riddle. Riddle avoids the body shot from Tyson.
Riddle walks into a left hand. Tyson throws a shot from downtown. Riddle moves away and avoids it. Riddle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jab from Riddle. Riddle clinches. Riddle pushes Tyson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Tyson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Riddle has him pressed against the cage. Tyson is looking to break free of the clinch but Riddle has double underhooks. Riddle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tysons head. Riddle with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Riddle has Tyson pressed against the cage, preventing Tyson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Riddle lands a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Riddle.
Tyson tries to circle away but Riddle has him pinned against the cage. Riddle lands a nice uppercut. Riddle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Riddle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tyson misses with a hook to the body
and Riddle counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Riddle with a jab. Riddle drives through and clinches with Tyson against the cage.
Tyson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Tyson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mike Tyson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Riddle stalling in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Riddle scores with a nice short uppercut. Riddle lands a shoulder strike. A short right from Riddle. Riddle slowing the pace effectively. Tyson is trying to force a seperation but Riddle has the dominant position. Tyson wants to break free but Riddle has control.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Riddle. Riddle breaks from the clinch.
Riddle defending well as Tyson loads up on a big left hand. Riddle lands a high kick!
Riddle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyson throws out the jab. Riddle scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Riddle tests Tyson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Tyson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Justin Riddle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Tyson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight! Justin Riddle showed his dominance in that final round. Well Riddle has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27 Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Riddle!
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