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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juaquin Bartolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 cm
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184 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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194 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juaquin Bartolo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Tyson jr! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bartolo slips a jab and a cross from Tyson jr.
Tyson jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bartolo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tyson jr looks to land a combination but Bartolo avoids it well. Tyson jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bartolo. Tyson jr throws a nice looking combination but Bartolo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bartolo is defended easily by Tyson jr. Tyson jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyson jr throws a right hand that Bartolo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bartolo also avoids with ease. Bartolo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Bartolo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyson jr is keeping the position for now. Bartolo wants to control from the top but Tyson jr keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bartolo cracks Tyson jr with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson jr trying to control the position.
Tyson jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Bartolo is trying to control but can't.
Tyson jr looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Bartolo pushes Tyson jr off looking to stand but Tyson jr dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tyson jr is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Tyson jr is looking to take a break and control but Bartolo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Tyson jr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mike Tyson jr has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Tyson jr with a lazy takedown attempt and Bartolo counters with a takedown into side control. Tyson jr is trying to control Bartolo's posture but Bartolo avoids it. Bartolo is looking to take a break and control but Tyson jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bartolo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tyson jr on the ground. Tyson jr struggling a bit here. Bartolo content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Tyson jr is trying to control Bartolo's posture but Bartolo avoids it. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Bartolo controlling the position from side mount.
That's four 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. Bartolo working away.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Tyson jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Bartolo. Bartolo gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juaquin Bartolo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tyson jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bartolo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Tyson jr is trying to get back to full guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Tyson jr manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bartolo preventing the sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juaquin Bartolo dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tyson jr falls off balance throwing a combination
so Bartolo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Bartolo trying to control but Tyson jr is working from the bottom. Tyson jr controlling Bartolo's posture. Bartolo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Tyson jr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bartolo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Tyson jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Nice strikes from Tyson jr there. Bartolo trying to control but Tyson jr postures up.
Tyson jr looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Bartolo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bartolo tries to get out of the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Let's hope that Tyson jr has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Tyson jr decides to return to a standing position. Mike Tyson jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bartolo tries to sprawl but Tyson jr drives through with a takedown into half guard. Tyson jr wants to control but Bartolo is keeping him busy. Bartolo is trying to get back to full guard. Tyson jr stands up out of the half guard. Bartolo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Tyson jr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bartolo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tyson jr's guard now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bartolo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tyson jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyson jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bartolo wants to control from the top but Tyson jr keeps moving. Tyson jr pulls Bartolo in close to prevent any damage. Bartolo trying to control but Tyson jr is working from the bottom.
That's four 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. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
We're going to have a standup here because Juaquin Bartolo wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. A combination from Tyson jr does no damage. Tyson jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Bartolo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Bartolo trying to control but Tyson jr is working from the bottom. Bartolo stopping the sweep attempt from Tyson jr. Tyson jr controls Bartolo momentarily but Bartolo frees himself. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Bartolo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juaquin Bartolo dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tyson jr throws a combination that misses and Bartolo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Bartolo is stalling here. Tyson jr is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Bartolo seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Tyson jr has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Bartolo struggling a bit here. Bartolo is looking for a sweep. Bartolo wants to control but Tyson jr postures up. Tyson jr wants to control but Bartolo is keeping him busy. Tyson jr in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Bartolo is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Tyson jr!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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