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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Mayfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lawrence Muggerud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mayfield might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jay-Z - 99 Problems. Muggerud has chosen Psycho Realm Revolution as his entrance music. Tyler Mayfield has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 cm
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190 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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200 cm
23
194 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Mayfield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lawrence Muggerud! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mayfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mayfield moves in looking to clinch but Muggerud pushes him off. Muggerud blocks a head kick by Mayfield.
Muggerud throws a hook but Mayfield avoids it easily. Mayfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mayfield moves out of range as Muggerud strikes. Muggerud swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mayfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Muggerud, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Muggerud rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mayfield moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Mayfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mayfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Muggerud counters with a two punch combo. Tyler Mayfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Muggerud lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mayfield circles away quickly and effectively. Mayfield misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Muggerud misses with a combination
and Mayfield counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mayfield darts in trying to clinch and Muggerud cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mayfield throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Muggerud misses. Jab by Muggerud. Muggerud swats away the attempt to clinch by Mayfield. Mayfield throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Muggerud. Muggerud misses with a double jab
and Mayfield counters with a series of strikes. Muggerud will be more careful next time no doubt. Muggerud works the jab nicely. Jab from Muggerud. Mayfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mayfield throws a combination that misses and Muggerud counters with a one-two to the body. Muggerud has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. This has been an exciting period of action! Muggerud throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mayfield counters with a straight right hand. Muggerud throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Jab by Muggerud. Muggerud lands a jab-cross combination. Muggerud misses with a hook. Muggerud throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayfield throws a head kick that misses. Mayfield throws a nice head kick!
Mayfield throws a head kick but Muggerud moves out of range.
Mayfield swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mayfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mayfield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mayfield blocks a jab. A slow jab from Muggerud misses its intended target. Muggerud swinging wildly here.
Muggerud takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mayfield lunges at Muggerud with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Muggerud's hand. Mayfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mayfield uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Muggerud. Muggerud looks to land a combination but Mayfield avoids it well. Mayfield takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Muggerud jabbing away but nothing is landing. Muggerud rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mayfield moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Muggerud throws a shot from downtown. Mayfield moves away and avoids it. Mayfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Muggerud lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mayfield circles away quickly and effectively. Muggerud looks to land a combination but Mayfield avoids it well. Mayfield throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Muggerud's head. Muggerud throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mayfield counters with a nice uppercut. Muggerud swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mayfield counters with a head kick that drops Muggerud to the mat! Muggerud scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Muggerud is rocked! Muggerud swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muggerud is still on wobbly legs! Can Mayfield finish him? Mayfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Muggerud seems to have recovered his senses. Mayfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Muggerud swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mayfield counters with a head kick that drops Muggerud to the mat! Muggerud scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Muggerud rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mayfield moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Muggerud scores with a jab. Muggerud lands a jab-cross combination. Muggerud is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mayfield had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Muggerud moves into range and connects with a jab. Muggerud scores with a three punch combo!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Muggerud connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A left lands for Muggerud. Mayfield tries to clinch but Muggerud is having none of it. Muggerud moves out of range of the strikes. Mayfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Muggerud counters with a one-two to the body.
It looks like Tyler Mayfield has been cut. A jab lands there for Muggerud. Mayfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muggerud moves away. Mayfield misses with a straight left. Mayfield moves in looking to clinch but Muggerud pushes him off. Muggerud lands a glancing blow to the side of Mayfield's head. Mayfield tries to close the distance and clinch but Muggerud swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A left lands for Muggerud. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mayfield moves in looking to clinch but Muggerud pushes him off. Mayfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayfield misses with a head kick.
Mayfield wants to clinch. 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 Tyler Mayfield will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tyler Mayfield's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A combination from Muggerud does no damage. Mayfield misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mayfield lands with a straight right. Muggerud didn't see that one coming. Mayfield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muggerud.
Mayfield throws a head kick that misses. Mayfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Muggerud throws a hook but Mayfield blocks it. A big left from Mayfield misses. Muggerud lands a nice shot that snaps Mayfield's head back.
Muggerud looks to land a combination but Mayfield avoids it well. Muggerud moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Lawrence Muggerud is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mayfield has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Mayfield throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Muggerud stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round. Muggerud slips under a jab from Mayfield. Muggerud avoids the head kick by Mayfield.
Muggerud swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mayfield. Muggerud lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mayfield circles away quickly and effectively. A combination from Muggerud does no damage. Mayfield takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Muggerud blocks a head kick by Mayfield.
Muggerud looks to land a combination. Mayfield sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Muggerud scores with a jab. Mayfield acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Mayfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Muggerud is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Muggerud tries to bum rush Mayfield with a series of wild strikes but Mayfield uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A head kick misses from Mayfield. Muggerud swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muggerud keeps the fight on the outside. Muggerud misses with a two punch combination.
Muggerud misses with a looping right. Tyler Mayfield is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Muggerud misses with a combination
and Mayfield counters with a head kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Mayfield looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Muggerud misses with a wild combination.
A lazy left from Muggerud finds it's target. Mayfield goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Mayfield misses with a hook. Muggerud throws a combination that misses and Mayfield counters with a head kick that drops Muggerud to the mat! Muggerud scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mayfield lands a big head kick that sends Muggerud tumbling to the mat! Mayfield takes a step backwards and waves Muggerud back to his feet - he wants the finish! Muggerud throws a hook to the side of Mayfield's head but Mayfield sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mayfield cracks Muggerud with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mayfield has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Muggerud to stand back up! Muggerud misses with a few strikes there.
Muggerud is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Muggerud blocks a head kick by Mayfield.
Mayfield wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Muggerud looks to throw the jab but Mayfield is out of range. Muggerud throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A left and a right from Muggerud both land. Nice combination. Mayfield throws a jab but it's blocked by Muggerud. Muggerud thows a left - swing and a miss! Mayfield slips a straight right by Muggerud. Mayfield dodges the punch combination from Muggerud.
Muggerud scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mayfield in his tracks. Mayfield throws a head kick that half lands.
Mayfield misses with a straight left. Muggerud is working the combinations to good effect here. Mayfield moves in looking to clinch but Muggerud pushes him off. Muggerud fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Muggerud avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Muggerud throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mayfield lands with a slapping head kick. Muggerud throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayfield sees it coming and avoids it easily. Muggerud throws a nice looking combination but Mayfield bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mayfield is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Muggerud throws a combination that misses and Muggerud takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mayfield looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Muggerud lands a jab to the nose. Nice defenses there by Mayfield. Mayfield lands a big head kick that sends Muggerud tumbling to the mat! Mayfield takes a step backwards and waves Muggerud back to his feet - he wants the finish! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mayfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Muggerud swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mayfield throws a head kick but Muggerud moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Muggerud. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mayfield gets in close and instigates a clinch. Mayfield blocks an uppercut.
Mayfield lands a shot to the body. Mayfield lands a left hand.
Mayfield gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Mayfield dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tyler Mayfield's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Muggerud blocks a head kick by Mayfield.
Mayfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Muggerud misses with a combination
and Mayfield counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mayfield. Muggerud working hard to break the clinch. Mayfield works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Muggerud misses with the head strike.
Mayfield lands on the inside with an uppercut. A hook to the body from Mayfield.
Mayfield tries a knee to the head but Muggerud blocks it.
Mayfield scores with a shoulder strike. Mayfield lands with a short head shot on the inside. Muggerud misses with the head strike.
Mayfield with a knee to the head.
Mayfield lands with a right to the head. Mayfield with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Lawrence Muggerud has been cut. Mayfield digs a right hand underneath Muggerud's ribcage. Muggerud let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short right from Mayfield on the inside. A right hand to the body from Mayfield.
Mayfield is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Muggerud takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Muggerud takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mayfield using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mayfield gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Mayfield scores with a shoulder strike. Mayfield lands a nice shot to the body. Mayfield avoiding damage.
Muggerud takes a knee to the side of the body. A nice right hand lands inside from Mayfield. A knee to the head by Mayfield.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mayfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mayfield is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Mayfield lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Muggerud backwards. Mayfield landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mayfield. Mayfield lands with a left to the head. Muggerud looking to slow down the pace here. Mayfield presses Muggerud against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Mayfield works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Mayfield.
Mayfield lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayfield lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mayfield lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Mayfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mayfield lands a shoulder strike. Mayfield using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mayfield connects with a knee to the head.
Mayfield is pushing Muggerud up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Mayfield lands an elbow just above Muggerud 's eye. Muggerud has had enough of the clinch but Mayfield keeps him there for the moment. Mayfield lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Muggerud working aggressively here.
Mayfield crunches a lovely knee into Muggerud's ribcage. Mayfield throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Muggerud blocks it with crossed arms. Mayfield tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Muggerud's elbow. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Muggerud as Mayfield tries to tie him up. Muggerud letting Mayfield take a breather here. Muggerud is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mayfield gets through Muggerud's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Muggerud is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Mayfield manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mayfield looks to throw an elbow but misses. Mayfield gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Mayfield lands a nice uppercut. Mayfield stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Muggerud looking to slow down the pace here. Muggerud takes a knee right on the jaw!
Muggerud is looking to break free of the clinch but Mayfield has double underhooks. A frustrated look appears on Muggerud's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mayfield scores with a nice hook to the head. Mayfield misses with a knee strike.
Mayfield utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Muggerud wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A right hand to the body from Mayfield.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mayfield with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Muggerud tries to break the clinch but Mayfield is controlling the position. Mayfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Muggerud is trying to break the clinch but Mayfield has him pressed against the cage. Mayfield misses with a knee to the head. Mayfield lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Muggerud backwards. Mayfield keeps control of Muggerud as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Mayfield lands a hook that snaps the head of Muggerud backwards. Mayfield landing knees to the body.
Tyler Mayfield has scored more points in the clinch so far. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mayfield. Mayfield prevents Muggerud from breaking the clinch. Muggerud is trying to maintain a safe position but Mayfield gets an underhook and turns Muggerud into the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mayfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Muggerud wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mayfield blocks an uppercut.
Mayfield digs a right hand underneath Muggerud's ribcage. Muggerud let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mayfield landing knees to the head.
A short right from Mayfield. Mayfield is pushing Muggerud up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Lawrence Muggerud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mayfield lands a nice knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyler Mayfield showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mayfield 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Tyler Mayfield! Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Tyler Mayfield! Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Tyler Mayfield!
Tyler Mayfield wins by unanimous decision!
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pop
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