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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rex Ronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slawek Tall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rex Ronson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slawek Tall!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ronson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ronson doesn't manage to clinch there - Tall circles away.
Ronson scores with the left hand. Tall knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Slawek Tall has been cut.
Ronson throws a series of punches but Tall avoids them all with ease.
Ronson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ronson throws the left hand but Tall avoids the punch easily.
Tall drives through and clinches with Ronson against the cage.
Tall is trying to drag Ronson to the mat but Ronson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ronson gets underhooks to prevent Tall's takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ronson.
Ronson can't find room to land a body shot as Tall controls the action.
Tall goes for a takedown attempt but Ronson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rex Ronson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slawek Tall.
Ronson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ronson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tall takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tall shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ronson's guard.
Ronson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Ronson keeping moving, preventing Tall from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ronson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tall throwing strikes from guard but Ronson blocks nicely.
Tall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ronson has control of Tall's left arm, preventing Tall from doing any damage.
Tall with a nice head shot there.
Tall distracts Ronson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ronson keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Ronson is looking to stand up but Tall isn't so interested in that idea.
Tall throwing strikes but missing.
Ronson keeping moving, preventing Tall from controlling successfully.
Ronson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ronson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ronson with the ground and pound but Tall uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Ronson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tall's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ronson wants to control from the top but Tall keeps moving.
Tall has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ronson is really struggling to control Tall but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ronson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tall is keeping the position for now.
Ronson postures up in Tall's guard and throws a big left but Tall blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ronsonis looking to pass into half guard but Tall pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Tall is in guard.
Ronson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tall drops back looking for a leg! Ronson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ronson manages to kick Tall off! Tall jumps back into Ronson's guard.
Tall is looking to work some ground and pound but Ronson has wrist control.
Tall works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ronson wants to control but Tall is keeping busy.
Ronson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Tall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rex Ronson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ronson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tall.
Tall is looking to clinch but Ronson is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ronson is defended easily by Tall.
Tall on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That has opened up Slawek Tall's cut even more.
Ronson tries to clinch up
and Tall moves into the clinch.
Ronson tries for a takedown but Tall manages to get underhooks.
Tall is trying to drag Ronson to the mat but Ronson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tall content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ronson is looking to break free of the clinch but Tall has double underhooks.
Tall taking a breather.
Ronson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tall goes for a takedown attempt but Ronson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tall shoots for a takedown but Ronson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rex Ronson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slawek Tall's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tall gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ronson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ronson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tall's head.
Ronson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ronson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ronson throws and elbow that misses. Tall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ronson's guard. Nice move by Tall!
Tall trying to control the position from guard on top but Ronson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ronson trying to control the position.
Tall with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ronson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tall on the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tall's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tall prevents Ronson from getting back to his feet.
Ronson wants to hit a switch here but Tall passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ronson there!
Tall cracks Ronson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ronson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Ronson can't escape the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tall with the ground and pound from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ronson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tall lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tall cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tall lands a big shot there that rocks Ronson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tall avoids the attempt from Ronson to control.
Ronson regains half guard.
Tall tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ronson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ronson is defending against the submission attempts here by Tall.
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!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tall lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ronson trying to control here.
Ronson is looking to escape.
Ronson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ronson tries to get out of the position.
Ronson is looking for a sweep. Tall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ronson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tall is working away from the top position though.
Tall looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ronson tries to kick Tall off but Tall keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ronson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ronson is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tall lands a nice short elbow.
Tall is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ronson is just riding it out for now. Tall eventually gives up the hold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ronson is trying to stand back up but Tall is controlling him
Ronson is not content to let Tall control the position.
Tall thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ronson's head.
Ronson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tall drops an elbow to the side of Ronson's head.
Ronson is trying to get back to full guard.
Tall seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tall missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tall with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ronson tries to get to full guard but Tall has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slawek Tall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Slawek Tall's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tall wants to clinch.
Tall looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ronson!
Ronson tries to lock up and control but Tall gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tall landing punches.
Tall with a couple of short strikes.
Ronson is rocked!
Tall connects with a bit shot that sees Ronson covering up! More strikes from Tall and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tall is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slawek Tall!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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