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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Mytsyno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mytsyno has chosen Rev Theory - Voices as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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218 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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212 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nick Winchester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ed Mytsyno!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mytsyno waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winchester.
Winchester connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mytsyno thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winchester dodges the punch combination from Mytsyno.
A jab lands there for Winchester.
Winchester uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mytsyno.
Mytsyno shoots in for a takedown but Winchester shows good takedown defense.
Mytsyno throws a hook to the side of Winchester's head but Winchester sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winchester moves out of range as Mytsyno strikes.
Mytsyno misses with an uppercut.
Mytsyno throws a looping overhand right but Winchester ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mytsyno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mytsyno shoots in looking for a takedown. Winchester tries to sprawl out of it but Mytsyno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Winchester manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mytsyno looks to throw the jab but Winchester is out of range.
Winchester uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mytsyno.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mytsyno attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Winchester misses with a wild body shot.
Mytsyno tries to bum rush Winchester with a series of wild strikes but Winchester uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donk. Winchester catches Mytsyno right on the button with a cross.
Winchester lands a nice hook to Mytsyno's body. Mytsyno takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mytsyno throws a jab but it's blocked by Winchester.
Mytsyno misses the body punch
enabling Winchester to counter with a crisp jab.
Mytsyno misses with a looping right.
Winchester bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Winchester looks to land a combination but Mytsyno avoids it well.
Ed Mytsyno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Winchester misses.
A swing and a miss from Mytsyno.
Winchester closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Winchester lands in his opponent's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mytsyno can do anything to dispel that myth.
Winchester pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mytsyno is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mytsyno looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mytsyno with a poor takedown
and Winchester counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nick Winchester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ed Mytsyno.
Mytsyno tries to land a leg kick but Winchester saw it coming and moves away.
Mytsyno with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Winchester counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Mytsyno misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Mytsyno misses the target.
Mytsyno is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Winchester.
Winchester slips a jab from Mytsyno.
Mytsyno misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Winchester counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mytsyno looks gassed!
Winchester slips a jab from Mytsyno.
Winchester slips a jab from Mytsyno.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mytsyno has his takedown stuffed
and Winchester counters with a one-two to the body.
Mytsyno takes one to the chin there.
Good exchange - Mytsyno coming out on top.
Mytsyno misses with a body shot
and Winchester counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mytsyno's guard now.
Mytsyno is adopting a defensive guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mytsyno keeping full guard, as Winchester tries to pass.
Mytsyno can't keep his opponent in guard - Winchester advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Winchester seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mytsyno does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Winchester dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mytsyno gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Winchester misses with a two punch combination.
Mytsyno misses with an uppercut.
Mytsyno shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Winchester napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mytsyno working away.
Winchester is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Winchester regains half guard.
Winchester is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mytsyno's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mytsyno's back!
Winchester is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mytsyno is defending well though. Winchester let's go of the attempt for now.
Mytsyno rolls, trying to escape but Winchester keeps control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mytsyno turns into Winchester and is now in his guard.
Winchester looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mytsyno is one step ahead there.
Winchester manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mytsyno is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Winchester is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mytsyno can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winchester throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mytsyno is working to get back to half guard.
Mytsyno is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Winchester throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Winchester avoids the attempt from Mytsyno to control.
Winchester jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Mytsyno is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Mytsyno and Winchester has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Mytsyno prevents Winchester from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mytsyno is avoiding damage well.
Winchester is looking to take a break and control but Mytsyno is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Winchester tries for a kimura but Mytsyno is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mytsyno tries to buck Winchester off but Winchester is having none of it.
That's four 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.
Winchester tries to advance to mount but Mytsyno denies him.
Winchester wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mytsyno, who protects the arm well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Good standup being displayed there by Mytsyno as he connects with a hook.
Mytsyno throws a looping overhand right but Winchester ducks down to avoid it.
Mytsyno throws a hook but Winchester avoids it easily.
Mytsyno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Winchester counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mytsyno thinking.
Mytsyno falls off balance throwing a combination
and Winchester counters with a straight right hand.
Winchester wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ed Mytsyno will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mytsyno lands with a hook. Winchester tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mytsyno swings away with a body shot that misses
and Winchester counters with a one-two to the body.
Mytsyno misses the jab.
Winchester uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mytsyno.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mytsyno. Winchester does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mytsyno attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mytsyno thows a body shot but no joy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Winchester, as that shot connected.
Winchester with a hook.
Winchester displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mytsyno throws out the jab.
Mytsyno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mytsyno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winchester sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mytsyno fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winchester manages to avoid it.
Mytsyno throws a predictable looking body shot
and Winchester counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mytsyno throws a looping overhand right but Winchester ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester jabs at Mytsyno's body.
Nice shot by Winchester.
Mytsyno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Winchester moves into range and connects with a jab.
Winchester keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mytsyno.
Jab from Winchester.
Mytsyno throws a big shot that misses.
Mytsyno with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Winchester to counter with a crisp jab.
Mytsyno misses with a takedown attempt
and Winchester counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Winchester trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Winchester passes into half guard.
Winchester looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester wants to take a breather but Mytsyno is having none of it.
Winchester wants to free his trapped foot but Mytsyno is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mytsyno really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Winchester. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Winchester wants to take a breather but Mytsyno is having none of it.
Winchester passes the guard and advances to mount!
Winchester looking to finish with strikes here!
Mytsyno can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mytsyno wants to hold on but Winchester pushes him away.
Winchester wants to control the pace but Mytsyno is squirming around nicely.
Winchester controlling the pace for now.
That's four 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.
Winchester goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Mytsyno turns into him and now he's in Winchester's guard.
Mytsyno trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Winchester wants to get back to his feet but Mytsyno is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mytsyno trying to control the position from guard on top but Winchester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Winchester showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Winchester 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Winchester!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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