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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Toretto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Tyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stephen Tyre is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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147 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dominic Toretto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stephen Tyre!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyre tries to clinch but Toretto is having none of it.
Toretto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Toretto moves into the clinch.
Tyre drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Toretto gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Toretto stops a takedown attempt from Tyre.
Toretto is looking to control Tyre's arms but Tyre gets an underhook and turns him. Now Toretto has his back to the cage.
Tyre tries a knee to the head but Toretto blocks it.
Toretto goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tyre prevents it.
Toretto gets underhooks to prevent Tyre's takedown attempt.
Dominic Toretto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephen Tyre.
Toretto tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyre avoids the damage to the body.
Tyre gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tyre wants to get back to his feet.
Tyre tries to pass the half guard into mount. Toretto knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tyre decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Toretto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Tyre. No joy for Toretto on that attempt.
Tyre wants to clinch
and Toretto moves into the clinch.
Tyre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tyre tries a knee to the head but Toretto blocks it.
Toretto is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tyre gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Toretto's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tyre lands a good knee to the midsection. Toretto won't want to take too many of those.
Tyre throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Toretto blocks it with crossed arms.
Toretto is trying to break the clinch but Tyre has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Toretto.
Toretto is breathing heavily.
Tyre wants a takedown.
Tyre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Toretto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tyre throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Toretto blocks it with crossed arms.
Toretto wants a takedown.
Tyre is trying to drag Toretto to the mat but Toretto just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Toretto misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyre.
Toretto trying to land knees to the body.
Tyre misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toretto connects with a knee to the head.
Tyre landing knees to the body.
Tyre is pushing Toretto up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Toretto takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tyre misses with a knee to the head.
Toretto looking to throw knees to the head but Tyre is blocking nicely.
Tyre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tyre tries for a takedown but Toretto manages to get underhooks.
Tyre lands a nice elbow.
Toretto avoiding damage as Tyre throws knees to the body.
Tyre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Toretto prevents it.
Nice elbow from Tyre.
Toretto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tyre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tyre throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Toretto blocks it with crossed arms.
Tyre throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tyre avoiding damage as Toretto throws knees to the body.
Toretto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Toretto is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tyre scores with a knee to the head.
Toretto throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyre scores a nice knee to the body.
Toretto throws an elbow that misses.
Tyre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tyre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tyre tries a knee to the head but Toretto blocks it.
Tyre gets control of Toretto's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tyre will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Toretto throwing strikes but missing.
Tyre manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Toretto looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tyre is fending him off so far but Toretto persists. Nope, Tyre circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyre tries to clinch there but Toretto circles away.
Tyre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Toretto wants to clinch up but Tyre keeps it at a distance.
Toretto tries for a takedown but Tyre circles away easily
and Tyre counters by moving into the clinch.
Toretto trying to land knees to the body.
Tyre wants a takedown.
Toretto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tyre avoids it.
Tyre lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tyre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Toretto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toretto unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tyre unloads a knee to the mid-section. Toretto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Toretto.
Tyre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Toretto lands a nice knee to the body.
Tyre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Toretto is defending well for now.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Toretto seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Tyre is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Tyre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Toretto's efforts to push away.
Tyre turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Toretto looking for a sweep but Tyre has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Toretto might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tyre prevents Toretto from getting the reversal.
Tyre sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Tyre dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tyre works over Toretto's head and body with a nice combination.
Tyre wants to clinch.
Toretto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tyre dives in and grabs Toretto's left leg, looking for a takedown. Toretto pushes down on Tyre's head and hops out.
Toretto rushes Tyre and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tyre managing to block the knees to the body from Toretto.
Toretto missing with knees to the body.
Toretto goes for a takedown attempt but Tyre pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tyre keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Toretto slips a jab and a cross from Tyre.
Tyre tries to clinch but Toretto moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Toretto keeps the fight on the outside.
Tyre tries to clinch up
and Toretto counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyre is pressed up against the cage. Toretto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tyre down to the mat. Tyre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominic Toretto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyre tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Toretto counters with a single leg into guard. Tyre didn't expect that.
Tyre wriggles free and stands up.
Toretto tries to clinch up.
Tyre clinches with his opponent.
Tyre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tyre drops down looking for an ankle pick but Toretto pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tyre tries for a takedown but Toretto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Toretto looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tyre is fending him off so far but Toretto persists. Nope, Tyre circles away and we're back to standing.
Toretto tries to clinch up
and Tyre counters with a left and a right that stings Toretto.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toretto closes the distance but Tyre moves to the side
and Tyre moves into the clinch.
Toretto trying to land knees to the body.
Tyre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tyre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyre throws a sloppy head kick and Toretto moves out of range easily.
Toretto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tyre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyre is looking to clinch.
Tyre throws a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toretto tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tyre counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Toretto's guard now.
Toretto working a defensive guard here.
Tyre preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyre prevents Toretto from getting back to his feet.
Tyre controlling from the top position.
Tyre stands up from Toretto's guard - Tyre perhaps looking for a knockout.
Toretto tries to clinch up.
Tyre tries to clinch up but Toretto circles away and keeps his distance.
Tyre darts in trying to clinch
and Toretto counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tyre lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tyre throws an elbow that misses.
Tyre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Toretto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tyre scores a nice knee to the body.
Tyre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyre tries to close the distance and clinch but Toretto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tyre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Toretto shoots in for a takedown but Tyre shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tyre darts in and clinches Toretto up against the cage.
Tyre connects with a knee to the head.
Tyre putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Toretto in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tyre crunches a lovely knee into Toretto's ribcage.
Tyre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tyre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tyre stalls.
Tyre managing to block the knees to the body from Toretto.
Tyre holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tyre jumps guard but Toretto stands there with Tyre around his waist. Tyre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephen Tyre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Toretto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyre swats away the attempt to clinch by Toretto.
Toretto is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tyre.
Dominic Toretto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toretto closes the distance but Tyre moves to the side
and Tyre counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Toretto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tyre avoids it.
Toretto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tyre scores a nice knee to the body.
Tyre landing knees to the head.
Tyre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tyre landing knees to the head.
Tyre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Toretto stuffs the takedown.
Toretto moves into the clinch successfully.
Toretto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tyre is defending well for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Toretto tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyre avoids the damage to the body.
Toretto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tyre is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toretto misses with a knee to the head.
Tyre managing to block the knees to the body from Toretto.
Tyre missing with knees to the body.
Tyre misses with a knee to the head.
Tyre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Toretto clinches up against the cage.
Toretto trying to land knees to the body.
Tyre connects with a nasty looking knee right to Toretto's face.
Toretto avoiding damage as Tyre throws knees to the body.
Tyre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tyre tries to stall but Toretto uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tyre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tyre goes for a takedown in the clinch but Toretto prevents it.
Tyre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Toretto throws an elbow but it misses.
Toretto tries to break free but Tyre pushes him back against the cage.
Tyre leaning against his opponent.
Tyre is pressed up against the cage. Toretto has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tyre down to the mat. Tyre avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Toretto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toretto tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two 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.
Tyre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyre tries to close the distance and clinch but Toretto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Toretto tries to clinch there but Tyre circles away.
Tyre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toretto has closed the distance and engaged Tyre in a clinch.
Toretto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tyre lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Toretto unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tyre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tyre trying to stall but Toretto improves his position.
Toretto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tyre's face.
Tyre pulls Toretto into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Toretto missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Toretto trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Tyre manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Tyre gets to his feet. Toretto looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toretto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tyre takes the fight into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tyre trying to land knees to the body.
Toretto tries a knee to the head but Tyre blocks it.
Tyre lands an elbow inside.
Toretto tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyre avoids the damage to the body.
Tyre throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tyre is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Toretto pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Dominic Toretto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stephen Tyre.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tyre just misses with a elbow thrown towards Toretto's brow.
Toretto tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyre avoids the damage to the body.
Tyre stalls.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Toretto tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyre avoids the damage to the body.
Tyre with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Toretto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tyre is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tyre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Toretto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Toretto stalling the fight.
Toretto tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyre avoids the damage to the body.
Tyre with a knee to the head.
Tyre avoiding damage as Toretto throws knees to the body.
Tyre throws an elbow but it misses.
Tyre is stalling here.
Toretto working Tyre over with knees to the body.
Toretto tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyre avoids the damage to the body.
Tyre jumps into guard, dragging Toretto to the mat.
Tyre doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Tyre wants to sweep here but Toretto controlling him for the moment.
Toretto knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tyre on the ground.
Tyre scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Dominic Toretto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stephen Tyre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Toretto blocks a head kick by Tyre.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stephen Tyre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tyre has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephen Tyre!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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