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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Fun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Sanchez (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
7 - 5 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tyler Fun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oscar Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fun defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Fun stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fun goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fun scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fun misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fun misses with a leg kick.
Fun throws a chopping leg kick but Sanchez manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fun looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fun.
Fun tries for a takedown but Sanchez circles away easily
and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Fun throws a combination that misses
and Sanchez moves into the clinch.
Fun is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sanchez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fun walks away with a smile on his face. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sanchez manages to avoid it.
Sanchez shoots in and gets a takedown into Fun's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fun is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanchez is controlling him.
Fun is looking to stand back up but Sanchez counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Fun.
Sanchez stops Fun from getting back to his feet.
Fun is defending against the submission attempts here by Sanchez.
Sanchez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fun defending well though.
Sanchez thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fun trying to control but Sanchez postures up.
Fun blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sanchez.
Sanchez trying to control the action but Fun is working from the bottom.
Fun wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sanchez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sanchez is trying to control. Fun wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fun moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fun not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fun is adopting a defensive guard.
Sanchez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
Tyler Fun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Sanchez.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fun counters with a series of strikes. Sanchez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fun scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fun misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fun lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fun lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sanchez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fun getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fun misses with a low kick.
Sanchez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fun circles away.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fun throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Fun swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sanchez counters with a left to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Fun is predictable there
and Sanchez counters with a thumping low kick.
Fun lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sanchez backs up against the cage.
Sanchez darts in trying to clinch
and Fun counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sanchez thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Fun dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Fun throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Sanchez tries to clinch up.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fun as he avoids it easily.
Sanchez fails to land the takedown.
A swing and a miss from Fun.
Fun takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fun misses with a wild combination.
The fighters circling - Fun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tyler Fun is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fun misses with a straight right.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fun.
Fun taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fun laying and praying for a moment but Sanchez takes advantage and regains half guard.
Sanchez pushes Fun off and gets back to his feet.
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.
Fun looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Sanchez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fun trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Sanchez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sanchez.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fun cracks Sanchez with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fun has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fun looking to pass the guard.
Sanchez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fun works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fun keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fun with the ground and pound but Sanchez uses the opportunity to regain guard.
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.
Fun won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
Fun knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.
Sanchez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fun is pushing down on Sanchez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sanchez is fighting to maintain full guard but Fun has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Fun 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!
Fun takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sanchez connects with a single shot there.
Fun tries to clinch up but Sanchez circles away and keeps his distance.
Sanchez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fun tries to clinch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Fun misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sanchez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sanchez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fun's head.
Sanchez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sanchez is stalling here. Fun is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sanchez seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Fun has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Fun working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez parries the strikes from Fun easily there. Fun is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sanchez to escape.
Sanchez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fun's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Fun content to control rather than advance.
Sanchez is refusing to be controlled, as Fun sits in half guard.
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.
Sanchez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Sanchez trying to control the position.
Fun throwing strikes but missing.
Fun throwing strikes from guard but Sanchez blocks nicely.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Fun from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Fun seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Tyler Fun just wasn't active enough.
Fun throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
Tyler Fun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fun throws a series of punches but Sanchez avoids them all with ease.
Sanchez avoids a kick to the body.
Tyler Fun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez moves out of range as Fun throws a body kick.
Sanchez slips a jab and a cross from Fun.
Fun throws a solid leg kick but Sanchez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fun.
Fun misses with a hook.
Oscar Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanchez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fun sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanchez somewhat.
Fun throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sanchez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Fun controls Sanchez momentarily but Sanchez frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fun has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Fun!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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