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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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170 cm
25
187 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, jake Tyler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marshall Thompson! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thompson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Tyler has a takedown stuffed. A head kick misses from Tyler. Thompson lands a slapping body shot.
Tyler throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Thompson was covering up waiting for the punch and Tyler finishes the takedown easily into guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tyler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Thompson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Tyler throwing strikes but missing. Thompson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tyler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Thompson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tyler. Tyler with a flurry of punches that miss. Tyler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Tyler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Tyler tries to clinch there but Thompson circles away.
Thompson connects with a jab. Tyler tries to clinch but Thompson moves out of range. Thompson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Marshall Thompson has been cut. Tyler is breathing heavily. Thompson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Thompson. Thompson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thompson throws a series of strikes that have Tyler backpedaling.
Thompson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tyler is rocked! Tyler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Thompson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Oh Tyler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Thompson scores with a one two! Tyler had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Thompson throws a one two combo.
Thompson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tyler on the side of the head. Thompson scores with a decent looking hook. Thompson lands a jab to Tyler's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thompson connects with a right hand. Tyler shakes it off. Tyler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Thompson is fending him off so far but Tyler persists. Nope, Thompson circles away and we're back to standing. Tyler seems to have got his legs back now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him. Thompson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A left and a right from Thompson both land. Nice combination. Thompson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Thompson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Thompson scores with a three punch combo!
Thompson thuds a left hand into Tyler's body. Tyler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Thompson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Thompson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tyler backs up against the cage.
Thompson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tyler at a distance.
Thompson's corner calls for a 1-2. Thompson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Thompson cracks Tyler with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Tyler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Tyler walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Tyler is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Thompson. Thompson lands a nice shot that snaps Tyler's head back.
jake Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tyler tries to clinch up. Thompson works the jab nicely. Thompson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Tyler tries to clinch but Thompson is having none of it. Tyler shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Tyler not landing any meaningful shots this time. Tyler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head. Tyler is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Thompson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tyler. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Tyler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyler seems to be working for a kimura but Thompson defends the submission attempt. Tyler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tyler is looking for a kimura here.
Thompson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tyler. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Thompson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Marshall Thompson'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.
Thompson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyler. Tyler throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Thompson was covering up waiting for the punch and Tyler finishes the takedown easily into guard. Tyler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tyler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Thompson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tyler. Tyler working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Thompson is breathing heavily. Tyler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Tyler drops back looking for a leg! Thompson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Thompson manages to kick Tyler off! Tyler jumps back into Thompson's guard. Tyler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thompson can't keep his opponent in guard - Tyler advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Thompson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Tyler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thompson's head. Thompson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Tyler is trying to work for a kimura but Thompson is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Thompson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tyler. Tyler wants to work for an arm triangle but Thompson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Thompson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Tyler throwing shots but Thompson is blocking nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Thompson dips to his left and cracks Tyler with an uppercut! Thompson lands a nice shot to the body.
Good shot there by Thompson. Tyler fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Tyler. Thompson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thompson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Tyler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Thompson misses with a low kick.
Tyler fails with a takedown attempt. Tyler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Thompson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Thompson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tyler, pushing him back against the cage. Thompson blocks the elbow strike.
Thompson gets through Tyler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Thompson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tyler throws an elbow but it misses.
Tyler jumps into guard, dragging Thompson to the mat.
Thompson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Thompson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tyler's guard. Tyler has his feet on Thompson's thighs here. He's pushed Thompson off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Thompson screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). jake Tyler!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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