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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between pol tuzara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikitos Bagby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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195 lbs
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180 cm
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, pol tuzara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nikitos Bagby!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
tuzara throws a right hand that Bagby ducks under and follows up with a left that Bagby also avoids with ease.
tuzara will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bagby throws a big shot that misses.
tuzara throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bagby's waist but Bagby gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing tuzara off to one side.
tuzara darts in and clinches Bagby up against the cage.
Bagby drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bagby drops to a knee looking for a takedown but tuzara gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bagby jumps guard but tuzara stands there with Bagby around his waist. Bagby gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
pol tuzara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikitos Bagby.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
tuzara goes for a takedown attempt but Bagby pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bagby fails to land with a series of punches.
Bagby tries to clinch but tuzara moves away
and tuzara counters with a two punch combo.
Nikitos Bagby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagby misses with a double jab
and tuzara counters with a two punch combo.
tuzara uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bagby misses with a straight left.
tuzara gets in close and instigates a clinch.
tuzara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bagby misses with a double jab
and tuzara counters by moving into the clinch.
Bagby is trying to drag tuzara to the mat but tuzara just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bagby jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as tuzara walks away with a smile on his face. Bagby gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bagby misses with a jab, cross combination.
tuzara bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bagby looks gassed!
tuzara lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tuzara throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bagby's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
tuzara shoots in for a takedown but Bagby shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
tuzara ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
tuzara gets in close and instigates a clinch.
tuzara ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. tuzara no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
tuzara pulls Bagby in close to his closed guard and prevents Bagby from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bagby with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bagby trying to control but tuzara is working from the bottom.
tuzara pulls Bagby in to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bagby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
tuzara keeping moving, preventing Bagby from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
tuzara instigates a clinch.
Bagby trying to control the position but instead, tuzara has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bagby into the cage.
That's four 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.
tuzara gets underhooks to prevent Bagby's takedown attempt.
Bagby goes for a takedown attempt but tuzara pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bagby tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
tuzara throws a one two combo.
Bagby darts in trying to clinch
and tuzara makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bagby tries to clinch but fails miserably
and tuzara counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bagby shoots for a double leg takedown but tuzara sprawls well. He's pushed Bagby's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bagby throws a right and a left that tuzara avoids nicely.
tuzara is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bagby sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
pol tuzara dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bagby misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
tuzara shoots in for a takedown but Bagby shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bagby is on the wrong end of a nice combination from tuzara.
Bagby looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for tuzara!
Bagby is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But tuzara has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from tuzara!
tuzara stands and steps away. Bagby gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Bagby misses.
Bagby connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd cheers as Bagby lands an impressive looking overhand right. tuzara doesn't seem phased though.
Bagby swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and tuzara counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bagby looks to throw the jab but tuzara is out of range.
tuzara shoots in for a takedown but Bagby shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bagby rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but tuzara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bagby is looking to clinch.
Bagby drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bagby loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bagby wants to control from the top but tuzara keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tuzara working a defensive guard here.
Bagby looking to sit in guard and control but tuzara gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
tuzara stops Bagby from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagby controls tuzara momentarily but tuzara frees himself.
Bagby lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for tuzara!
Bagby looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bagby misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bagby throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
You get the feeling that tuzara really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Bagby wants to control the pace but tuzara is squirming around nicely.
tuzara is trying to reverse the position but instead Bagby has taken his back - oops!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikitos Bagby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bagby lands with a nice body punch.
tuzara throws a head kick that misses.
tuzara sizes up Bagby with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bagby shoots in and drives through. tuzara sprawls well.
Bagby doesn't manage to clinch there - tuzara circles away.
Bagby misses with a series of wild punches.
Bagby connects with a right hand. tuzara shakes it off.
Bagby changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. tuzara tries to avoid it but Bagby manages to keep hold of a leg and drag tuzara to the ground. tuzara escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
tuzara thuds his shin into the meat of Bagby's side.
tuzara shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bagby sprawls well. Bagby wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. tuzara gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bagby tries to score a power double leg takedown but tuzara sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bagby somewhat.
pol tuzara has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikitos Bagby.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagby darts in trying to clinch
and tuzara counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
tuzara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bagby misses with a combination
and tuzara counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
tuzara tests Bagby's chin there with a solid looking shot.
tuzara avoids a punch combination nicely.
tuzara scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bagby ducks under a wild hook from tuzara.
tuzara stuffs the takedown attempt from Bagby. Bagby gets slowly back to his feet.
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.
Bagby throws a jab but it's blocked by tuzara.
Bagby throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and tuzara counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bagby is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bagby throws a combination that misses
and tuzara counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
tuzara not doing much here.
It looks like tuzara is going to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagby missing with punches from the bottom.
Bagby works his way to full guard. Good work.
tuzara trying to control the position from guard on top but Bagby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bagby throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bagby working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
pol tuzara showed his dominance in that final round.
Well tuzara 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... pol tuzara!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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