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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaun Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan has chosen Seether - Remedy as his entrance music. Jake Tyler has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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247 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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187 cm
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270 lbs
9 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Shaun Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan wants to clinch up but Tyler keeps it at a distance.
Morgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jake Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tyler keeps the fight on the outside.
Jab from Tyler.
It looks like Shaun Morgan has been cut.
Tyler looks to land a left hand but Morgan moved out of range nicely.
Morgan rushes Tyler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Morgan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Morgan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Morgan.
It looks like Jake Tyler has been cut.
Tyler avoids a wild elbow strike from Morgan.
Morgan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tyler blocks it with crossed arms.
Morgan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyler.
Morgan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tyler blocks it with crossed arms.
Morgan misses with the head strike.
Morgan misses with a knee to the head.
Morgan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tyler's face.
Tyler lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Morgan tries to land a knee to the head but Tyler blocks with his arms.
Morgan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morgan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyler.
Morgan with a knee to the head.
Morgan looks gassed!
Tyler tries to score a body lock takedown but Morgan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tyler goes for a takedown attempt but Morgan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyler circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Morgan wants to clinch.
Tyler lands a left and a right that sends Morgan crashing to the canvas! Tyler dives into mount looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyler looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tyler thowing shots but they're missing.
Tyler lands a nice shot to the head.
That has opened up Shaun Morgan's cut even more.
Tyler controlling the position easily from mount.
Morgan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler controlling from the full mount.
Tyler looking to finish Morgan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Morgan!
The cut above Shaun Morgan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tyler is landing with some decent strikes but Morgan is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Tyler looking to finish with strikes here!
Tyler is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Morgan has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Morgan!
Tyler is trying to control the position but Morgan postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler has Morgan pulled in close to control his posture.
Morgan throws and elbow that misses. Tyler uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Morgan's guard. Nice move by Tyler!
Morgan is pulling down on Tyler's head to control his posture.
Tyler thows a big elbow that misses.
Tyler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Morgan looking for a sweep. Not yet Morgan, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Tyler from controlling successfully.
Morgan looking for a sweep. Not yet Morgan, not yet.
Tyler trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morgan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tyler cracks the inside of Morgan's front leg.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tyler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyler throws the left hand but Morgan avoids the punch easily.
Morgan is looking to clinch but Tyler is avoiding it.
Morgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shaun Morgan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morgan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tyler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tyler shoots in and bounces Morgan off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Tyler dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Morgan doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyler circles away.
Tyler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Tyler here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A clash of legs there as Morgan blocks the low kick.
Tyler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Morgan circles away.
Morgan moves away from the strike by Tyler.
Morgan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morgan rushes Tyler and presses him up against the cage.
Morgan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tyler has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tyler is trying to drag Morgan to the mat but Morgan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Morgan tries to land a knee to the head but Tyler blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Morgan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morgan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tyler's defenses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Morgan.
Morgan stops a takedown attempt from Tyler.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyler wants to break free but Morgan has control.
Tyler goes for a takedown in the clinch but Morgan prevents it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tyler lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Morgan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Morgan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morgan gets underhooks to prevent Tyler's takedown attempt.
Morgan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tyler has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morgan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Morgan.
Morgan connects with a knee to the head.
Tyler misses with a body punch.
Tyler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Morgan's elbow.
Morgan lands a nice knee to the body.
Morgan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Morgan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Morgan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tylers head.
Morgan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tyler's defenses.
Tyler lands with a light punch inside.
Tyler avoiding damage as Morgan throws knees to the body.
Tyler lands a nice uppercut.
Tyler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Morgan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tyler pushes Morgan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tyler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Tyler drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Morgan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Morgan lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is working for takedown but Morgan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Morgan landing knees to the head.
Morgan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Morgan lands a nice elbow.
Morgan takes a shot to the head.
Tyler has Morgan pushed against the cage.
Morgan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tyler tries for a takedown but Morgan manages to get underhooks.
Morgan lands a body shot.
Morgan lands a knee to the body.
Tyler tries to throw a body punch but Morgan avoids it by throwing Tyler back against the cage.
Morgan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Morgan lands an elbow inside.
Tyler scores with a shot to the side of Morgan's head.
Morgan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tyler has Morgan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tyler pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Morgan tumbling to the mat - Tyler dives into Morgan's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyler trying to control the position from guard on top but Morgan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tyler works over Morgan with some ground and pound from guard.
Morgan pulls Tyler in close to his closed guard and prevents Tyler from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tyler throws a big right hand that misses.
Tyler looking to sit in guard and control but Morgan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tyler is trying to keep Morgan in close.
Morgan thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Morgan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tyler pulls Morgan in to control the position.
Morgan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyler works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tyler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tyler tries to get out of the position.
Morgan throws a big right hand that misses.
Morgan landing some decent shots from guard.
Morgan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Morgan thows a big elbow that misses.
Morgan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tyler is pulling down on Morgan's head to control his posture.
Morgan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tyler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaun Morgan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Tyler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tyler lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Morgan defending well as Tyler loads up on a big left hand.
Morgan lands a high kick!
Morgan moves into the clinch successfully.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Tyler avoids the elbow strike from Morgan, against the cage.
Tyler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Morgan backwards.
Tyler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Morgan.
Tyler slows down the pace here.
A shot in the inside from Tyler.
Morgan tries to work over Tyler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Morgan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Morgan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tyler has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morgan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tyler blocks an uppercut.
Morgan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Tyler.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Morgan tries to land a knee to the head but Tyler blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tyler works on Morgan's body with a couple of short punches.
Tyler drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan misses with an elbow over the top.
Tyler avoiding damage as Morgan throws knees to the body.
Tyler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tyler lands a body punch.
Tyler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tyler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tyler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tyler goes for a takedown attempt but Morgan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Morgan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Morgan tries to clinch there but Tyler circles away.
Morgan is looking to clinch but Tyler is avoiding it.
Tyler pivots, looking for a leg kick but Morgan is out of range and Tyler settles back down.
A combination from Tyler does no damage.
Morgan moves in looking to clinch but Tyler pushes him off.
Morgan wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Morgan.
Morgan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tyler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Morgan counters with a head kick.
Jake Tyler's cut is getting worse.
Tyler with a nice cross.
Tyler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Morgan avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Morgan lands a head kick. Tyler smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tyler tries to bum rush Morgan with a series of wild strikes but Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Morgan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Morgan pushes Tyler away with a front kick.
Morgan takes the fight into the clinch.
Morgan lands a damaging elbow.
Morgan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tylers head.
Tyler tries a body shot but Morgan blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tyler in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tyler takes a shot to the head.
Morgan landing knees to the head.
Shaun Morgan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Morgan lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Morgan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tyler drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Morgan lands a knee to the head.
Tyler scores with a shot to the side of Morgan's head.
Tyler takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tyler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Morgan tries a knee to the head but Tyler blocks it.
Tyler avoiding damage.
Tyler misses with the head strike.
Morgan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tyler scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Tyler.
Morgan has a couple of punches blocked by Tyler.
Tyler lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tyler has Morgan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Morgan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Morgan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tyler blocks it with crossed arms.
Morgan pushes Tyler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tyler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler managing to block the knees to the body from Morgan.
Morgan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Tyler.
Tyler is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tyler goes for a takedown attempt but Morgan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Morgan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Morgan tries to clinch but Tyler moves out of range.
Good shot there by Tyler.
Shaun Morgan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Morgan tries to clinch there but Tyler circles away.
Tyler does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
No luck for Tyler with that takedown attempt.
Jake Tyler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Morgan scores with a head kick.
Jake Tyler's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Morgan ducks under a wild hook from Tyler.
Tyler throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Morgan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Morgan.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shaun Morgan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Morgan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight for Jake Tyler!
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Jake Tyler!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Jake Tyler!
Jake Tyler wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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