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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Tripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Titov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tripper might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to TEAR AWAY. Titov has chosen Just a little bit as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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288 lbs
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275 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Tripper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roman Titov!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tripper lands a nice shot that snaps Titov's head back.
Titov tries to clinch but Tripper moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tripper.
Tripper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Titov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tripper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Titov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tripper pinned against the cage. Tripper gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Titov gets the takedown into side control.
Titov looks gassed!
Titov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Tripper manages to work his way to half guard, despite Titov's best efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tripper is pressing down on Titov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tripper trying to keep a closed guard but Titov is proving a slippery customer.
Tripper looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tripper looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Titov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tripper has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Titov has managed to get both his arms back between Tripper's legs - danger averted.
Titov throws and elbow that misses. Tripper uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Titov's guard. Nice move by Tripper!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Titov keeping moving, preventing Tripper from controlling successfully.
Tripper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Titov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tripper trying to control the position from guard on top but Titov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tripper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tripper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Titov keeping full guard, as Tripper tries to pass.
Tripper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Titov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tripper circles away.
Tripper displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Titov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Titov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tripper to score with a decent uppercut.
Titov takes one to the chin there.
Nice uppercut there from Tripper.
Titov misses with a low kick as Tripper jumps back.
Titov has a takedown stuffed.
Jack Tripper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Titov.
Titov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tripper shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tripper showed some decent athleticism there.
Tripper is working for a kimura but Titov is defending it quite comfortably.
Tripper 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.
Tripper not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Titov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tripper is trying to work for a kimura but Titov is defending well.
Titov wants to get back to full guard.
Tripper is pressing down on Titov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Titov is holding on for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tripper trying to control the action but Titov is working from the bottom.
Titov is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Tripper dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tripper keeps the fight on the outside.
Titov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tripper counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tripper lands with a nice body punch.
Tripper sizes up Titov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Titov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jack Tripper is winning the standup battle so far.
Tripper scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tripper lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tripper shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Titov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tripper cracks Titov with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Titov is trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tripper working the ground and pound.
Tripper lands some shots froms side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tripper taking a breather here.
Titov is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Titov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tripper is chipping away with strikes.
Titov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tripper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Titov is looking to reverse the position.
Tripper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Titov can do to turn this around?
Tripper lands an elbow.
Tripper lands a nice forearm strike.
Titov is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tripper lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Titov down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Titov taking a bit of punishment here - Tripper scoring with strikes.
Tripper working the head with strikes.
Titov is rocked!
Titov tries to buck Tripper off but Tripper is having none of it.
Titov is not content to let Tripper control the position.
Tripper in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Titov is looking to reverse the position.
Tripper landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Titov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tripper creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Titov sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Tripper misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Tripper is trying to get an arm triangle but Titov is defending well.
Titov tries to improve position but can't.
Titov takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
An elbow from Tripper crashes against the mat.
That's four 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.
The ground and pound from Tripper seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Tripper throws a strike aimed at the side of Titov's head but Titov avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tripper trying to control the position but Titov is working away.
Titov is looking to regain half guard here but Tripper keeps moving and retains side control.
Tripper thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tripper is trying to get an arm triangle but Titov is defending well.
Jack Tripper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tripper tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Tripper dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Titov doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Tripper counter with a right hand.
Titov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tripper to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Tripper trying to control the position from guard on top but Titov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tripper stopping the sweep attempt from Titov.
Tripper wants to control from the top but Titov keeps moving.
Titov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tripper loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tripper trying to control but Titov is working from the bottom.
Titov wants to sweep here but Tripper controlling him for the moment.
Titov looking to control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tripper checks a leg kick.
Tripper connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Titov throws a low kick but Tripper avoids it.
Titov is looking to clinch.
Roman Titov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Titov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tripper counters with a series of strikes. Titov will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tripper feints and as Titov raises his hands in defense, Tripper changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tripper keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Titov's head.
Tripper stopping the sweep attempt from Titov.
Titov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tripper is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tripper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Titov's head.
Titov looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tripper puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tripper throwing shots but Titov is blocking nicely.
Tripper trying to control the action but Titov is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Titov can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Titov is looking to improve his position.
Titov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tripper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Titov keeps working.
Titov is looking for a sweep. Tripper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tripper passes to side control.
Titov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tripper wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tripper working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Tripper seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sloppy strikes there by Tripper.
Titov is looking to regain half guard here but Tripper keeps moving and retains side control.
Tripper in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Tripper trying to control the position but Titov is working away.
Tripper throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Tripper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tripper 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:26
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Tripper!
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hype
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