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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between jake tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jake tyler has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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180 cm
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185 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, jake tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Norris!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris fakes the leg kick and cracks tyler in the body.
Norris wants to clinch.
Norris thuds his shin into the meat of tyler's side.
Nice sprawl there from Norris as tyler shoots in.
tyler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Norris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and tyler counters with a takedown into side control.
tyler is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
tyler working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Norris defending against the ground and pound.
tyler is looking to take a break and control but Norris is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Norris regains half guard, as tyler was trying to land strikes.
tyler is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Norris wants to stand up but tyler is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Norris doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
tyler trying to control but Norris is working from the bottom.
tyler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Norris swivels though and keeps the full guard.
tyler connects with a couple of short punches.
tyler throwing strikes from guard but Norris blocks nicely.
Norris is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst tyler is controlling him.
tyler wants to control from the top but Norris keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Norris closes the distance and clinches up with tyler, looking for a takedown. Norris pushes tyler against the cage but tyler circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
tyler darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
tyler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Norris is trying to maintain the position but tyler is very close to passing his half guard.
Norris tries to get to full guard but tyler has control of the leg.
tyler lands with a punch from half guard.
tyler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tyler looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
tyler working over Norris with some ground and pound. Norris looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
tyler is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
tyler has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Norris is trying to defend against the ground and pound but tyler scores with a couple of nice shots.
Norris wants to get back to full guard.
tyler working over Norris with some ground and pound. Norris looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
tyler working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. tyler connects with a nice short shot to Norris's temple.
tyler slips a nice elbow through Norris's hands, connecting with Norris's forehead.
Norris is staying active underneath tyler, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
tyler winds up and cracks Norris with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norris wants to get back to full guard.
Norris on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Norris trying to control from the bottom.
tyler is working for a submission of some sort.
Norris is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
tyler drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Norris trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jake tyler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Norris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Norris misses with a takedown attempt
so tyler counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
tyler connects with a couple of short punches.
Norris keeping moving, preventing tyler from controlling successfully.
tyler postures up and lands a big shot to Norris's brow.
tyler loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
tyler scoring with some ground and pound.
tyler working some strikes from top position.
tyler stands up over Norris, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
tyler keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Norris's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
tyler lands a couple of elbows.
tyler is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tyler landing with the ground and pound.
tyler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
tyler won't allow Norris to sweep him here.
tyler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
tyler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
tyler postures up and lands a big shot to Norris's brow.
Norris is trying to control the position from the bottom.
tyler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
jake tyler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
tyler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Norris looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
tyler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Norris preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
tyler working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
tyler distracts Norris with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
tyler shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Norris manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
tyler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
tyler scoring with punches to the head and body.
tyler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
tyler lands a couple of digs.
tyler is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
tyler throwing strikes from guard but Norris blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tyler is in close to Norris's body, working some short punches and elbows.
tyler scoring with some ground and pound.
Norris is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
tyler cracks Norris with a solid left hand.
tyler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
tyler lands a couple of decent looking shots.
tyler lands a couple of decent looking shots.
tyler working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Norris's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
tyler slips nicely into half guard.
tyler passes the guard and advances to mount!
Norris takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
tyler working Norris over with strikes here.
tyler looking to finish Norris with some ground and pound. This is bad for Norris!
Norris is trying desperately to improve position.
tyler lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Norris trying desperately to get to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jake tyler dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
tyler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
tyler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Norris is fending him off so far but tyler persists. Nope, Norris circles away and we're back to standing.
tyler has his takedown stuffed
and Norris counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jake tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norris throws a sloppy head kick and tyler moves out of range easily.
Norris fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. tyler sprawls well initially but Norris persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Norris wants to stand up but tyler is controlling the position.
tyler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
tyler wants to sweep here but Norris controlling him for the moment.
Norris tries to stand but tyler is controlling from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tyler is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
tyler wants to sweep here but Norris controlling him for the moment.
Norris trying to control the position from guard on top but tyler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Norris postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
tyler looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Norris is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tyler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
tyler looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Norris with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Norris has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. tyler is working away from the top position though.
Norris is looking for a sweep. tyler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
tyler slips a nice elbow through Norris's hands, connecting with Norris's forehead.
tyler seems to be working for a kimura but Norris defends the submission attempt.
Norris is looking to escape.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
tyler slaps away a takedown attempt from Norris, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Norris scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris closes this distance looking for a takedown but tyler circles away.
Norris with a lazy takedown attempt
and tyler counters with a nice double leg into guard.
tyler postures up in Norris's guard and throws a big left but Norris blocks it.
tyler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Norris controls tyler momentarily but tyler frees himself.
tyler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
tyler gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
tyler closes the distance and clinches up with Norris, looking for a takedown. tyler pushes Norris against the cage but Norris circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
tyler shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
tyler lands with some strikes.
tyler putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tyler raining down shots from the mount!
tyler looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
tyler looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, tyler cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Norris is bucking up trying to escape but tyler cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
tyler lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Norris wants to control but tyler is having none of it.
Norris is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
jake tyler showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for tyler, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... jake tyler!
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energy
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