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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and adolfo padilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, adolfo padilla!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson tries to bum rush padilla with a series of wild strikes but padilla uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
padilla lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
padilla chopping away at his opponent's legs.
padilla gets a clinch.
padilla pulls Tyson into guard.
Tyson wants to control from the top but padilla keeps moving.
Tyson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
padilla pulls Tyson in to control the position.
Tyson is stalling in the full guard.
padilla looking for subs off his back but Tyson has passed one foot through into half guard.
Tyson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
padilla striking from the bottom.
Tyson tries to pass the half guard into mount. padilla knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
padilla wants to get back to full guard.
padilla pushes Tyson off looking to stand but Tyson dives back in and keeps control.
Tyson trying to control the action but padilla is working from the bottom.
Tyson wants to pass to mount but padilla is defending the position.
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.
Tyson is trying to control the action in half guard but padilla is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
padilla plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tyson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but padilla swivels and escapes.
Tyson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
padilla scores with a spinning back kick!
adolfo padilla is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
padilla moves into the clinch.
Tyson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. padilla just stands there and leans against the cage.
padilla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyson wants to clinch
and padilla counters with a big head kick but Tyson shrugs it off.
Tyson scores with a kick to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for padilla.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
padilla scores with a one two! Tyson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
padilla lands a big head kick that sends Tyson tumbling to the mat! padilla takes a step backwards and waves Tyson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Tyson is rocked!
It looks like Mike Tyson has been cut.
Tyson misses with a takedown attempt
and padilla moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
padilla turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and padilla manages to end up in side control.
padilla working the body and head with strikes.
Tyson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
padilla trying to control the position but Tyson is working away.
padilla is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
padilla tries to score with some ground and pound. Tyson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
padilla wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tyson keeps working.
Tyson tries to bench press padilla off him but padilla keeps the position.
Tyson struggling a bit here.
padilla just content to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
padilla working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
adolfo padilla dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Tyson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tyson tries to clinch up
and padilla counters with a nice body kick.
padilla rushes Tyson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tyson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as padilla walks away with a smile on his face. Tyson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
padilla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and padilla counters with a nice body kick.
padilla lands a high kick!
padilla clinches up against the cage.
Tyson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but padilla gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
padilla has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tyson uses from the top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
padilla tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson postures up.
Tyson trying to control the position from guard on top but padilla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
padilla striking off his back but it's not causing Tyson any problems.
padilla manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Tyson tries to keep at a distance but padilla has taken the fight into the clinch.
padilla lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tyson.
padilla effectively controlling the action here.
padilla works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Tyson is working an open guard so padilla takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
padilla misses with a combination
and Tyson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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 postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! padilla is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tyson, into his guard.
padilla wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
padilla with a flurry of punches that miss.
padilla stopping the sweep attempt from Tyson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
padilla throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
padilla is stalling in the full guard.
padilla's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Tyson looking to hit a scissor sweep but padilla is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
padilla stands up from Tyson's guard - padilla perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mike Tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
padilla will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
padilla throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
adolfo padilla seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyson tries to clinch up
and padilla counters with a body kick that stops Tyson in his tracks momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
adolfo padilla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Tyson'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. And we move into the final round!
padilla swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
padilla has taken the fight to the clinch.
padilla has Tyson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Tyson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
padilla tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tyson smiles and moves away.
padilla rushes Tyson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tyson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as padilla walks away with a smile on his face. Tyson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
padilla misses with a jab, cross combination.
padilla throws the kick towards the body but Tyson avoids it.
A left and a right from padilla both land. Nice combination.
Tyson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and padilla counters by moving into the clinch.
Tyson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. padilla just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
padilla jumps guard.
Tyson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tyson wants to control from the top but padilla keeps moving.
padilla is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
padilla has an active guard here but Tyson has managed to pass into half guard.
Tyson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
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.
Tyson is looking to take a break and control but padilla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
padilla has one foot on Tyson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Tyson tries for a takedown but padilla circles away easily
and padilla makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
padilla bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tyson throws a lazy body kick
and padilla counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
padilla closes the distance and clinches.
padilla has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
padilla has Tyson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. padilla pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tyson tumbling to the mat - padilla dives into Tyson's guard.
Tyson has his foot on padilla's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. padilla works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson wants to control the position but padilla says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Tyson is trying to maintain the position but padilla is very close to passing his half guard.
Tyson is trying to get back to full guard.
Tyson is trying to control but padilla passes into side control!
padilla remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tyson looking for a sweep but padilla has passed into full mount! Oh no!
padilla lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tyson hang on?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, padilla cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
padilla can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tyson is looking to escape.
padilla prevents Tyson from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
adolfo padilla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well padilla has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... adolfo padilla!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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