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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Fun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Blair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jimmy Blair has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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192 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tyler Fun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Blair!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fun has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fun throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blair.
Blair throws a big shot that misses.
Fun takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Blair throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blair lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fun backs up against the cage.
Blair darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blair misses with a body shot.
Blair cracks Fun with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Blair keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fun.
Fun lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fun swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Blair counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch combination from Fun misses.
Fun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blair.
Fun fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fun throws a jab when Blair was well out of range.
Fun tries to score with a low kick but Blair moves his leg out of the way.
Fun throws a poor cross that misses
and Blair counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fun rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blair moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blair throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fun blocks a jab.
Fun thows a body shot but no joy.
Fun falls off balance throwing a combination
and Blair counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blair paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blair misses with a hook.
Fun avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blair throws a poor cross that misses
and Fun counters with a one-two to the body.
Blair staying out of range there.
Fun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blair moves away.
Fun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blair moves away.
Fun tries to bum rush Blair with a series of wild strikes but Blair uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fun slips under a jab from Blair.
Blair misses with the combination.
Jimmy Blair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blair throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fun stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blair throws a leg kick which misses Fun's front leg but catches the back leg as Fun tries to avoid it.
Fun shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Blair defends it nicely.
Fun scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fun is breathing heavily.
Blair wants to get back to full guard.
Fun is trying to control. Blair wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Blair is trying to stand.
Blair is controlling Fun's trapped leg to prevent Fun from advancing to side control.
Fun thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Blair to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blair looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Blair throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Blair!
Fun tries to move into range but Blair moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fun throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Blair counter with a right hand.
Fun throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Blair connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Blair.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blair swings widly with a right hand
and Fun counters with a straight right hand.
Fun takes a jab right on the kisser.
Blair swinging wildly here.
Blair is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Blair swinging wildly here.
Blair has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fun throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fun takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blair punishes Fun's body with a nice straight punch.
Blair connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fun throws a combination that misses
and Blair cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Blair checks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Blair.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fun throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Blair counters with a three punch combo that has Fun backing up. Fun nods at Blair to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blair scores with a nice head shot.
The fighters circling - Fun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fun takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Blair dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Blair wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blair scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fun in his tracks.
Fun moves out of range as Blair strikes.
Blair closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fun lands with an overhand left.
Jab from Fun.
Blair scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Fun.
Blair throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fun on the side of the head.
Fun throws a combination that misses
letting Blair counter with a right hand.
A right-left combo lands from Blair.
Blair might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fun moves out of range as Blair strikes.
Blair loads up on a big right hand but Fun slips the punch.
Fun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tyler Fun is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donk. Blair catches Fun right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blair scores with a three punch combo!
Blair with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blair displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fun misses with a two punch combination.
Jimmy Blair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fun lands a right hook to the body.
Fun fails to land with a series of punches.
Blair lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blair counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blair lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fun at a distance.
Fun looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fun on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fun takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Blair fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fun on the side of the head.
A jab from Blair misses.
Fun swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Blair counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Blair lands with a hook. Fun tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fun throws a series of strikes that have Blair backpedaling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fun drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blair scores with a jab. Fun acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Blair lands a right hook to the body.
A lazy left from Blair finds it's target.
Blair throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fun takes one to the side of the head.
Blair scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fun walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Blair swinging wildly here.
Fun throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Blair lands a slapping body shot.
Blair lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fun tries to move into range but Blair moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A jab from Blair misses.
Fun dives in and grabs Blair's left leg, looking for a takedown. Blair pushes down on Fun's head and hops out.
Blair connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blair lands with a good body shot.
Blair scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fun takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Blair fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fun looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Blair cracks Fun with an open hand slap.
Fun takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blair sizes up Fun with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Blair cracks a nice hook into Fun's ribs.
Blair lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blair throws a nice looking combination but Fun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blair scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fun on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Blair catches Fun with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Blair does it's job there.
Fun walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Blair checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Blair rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fun moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fun shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Blair connects with a crisp jab.
Blair scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Blair lands a jab.
Fun shoots for a takedown but Blair saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Blair has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blair bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fun's head backwards.
A punch combination from Blair misses.
Fun rushes Blair and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blair misses with a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Fun trying to land knees to the body.
Blair trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fun breaks the clinch.
Blair lands a nice hook to Fun's body. Fun takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blair.
Jimmy Blair seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fun takes one to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Blair 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!
Fun takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Blair listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fun throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Blair counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blair slips under a jab.
Fun falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fun takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Blair scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fun looks to land a left hand but Blair moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Fun.
Blair leaves Fun with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Blair throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Blair fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Blair.
Fun gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A lazy left from Blair finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blair wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fun misses with a body shot
and Blair counters with a two punch combo.
Blair lands with a straight right. Fun didn't see that one coming.
Fun takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fun misses with a double jab
and Blair counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Blair misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blair lands a nice hook to Fun's body. Fun takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Blair misses with a hook. Fun ducked under it nicely.
Blair lands with an uppercut that bounces Fun off the cage and back into rage.
Blair looks to throw the jab but Fun is out of range.
Blair throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blair throws out a loose jab but Fun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blair lands a jab to Fun's midsection.
Blair lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blair throws out the jab.
Fun walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Blair checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Blair scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blair scores with a sloppy right hand. Fun should have avoided that one.
Blair scores with a jab.
Blair throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blair scores with a jab to the body.
Fun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blair.
Blair throws an overhand right that lands on Fun's shoulder, as Fun tries to avoid the shot.
Fun shoots in for a takedown but Blair shows good takedown defense.
Blair with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Blair lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Blair.
Blair connects with the punch.
Fun is rocked!
Blair lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fun at a distance.
Blair fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Oh Fun is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blair bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fun's head.
Fun instigates a clinch.
Fun seems to have got his legs back now.
Blair tries a knee to the head but Fun blocks it.
Blair throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fun blocks it with crossed arms.
Blair with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fun on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blair tries to land a knee to the head but Fun blocks with his arms.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Blair misses with a knee to the head.
Blair tries a knee to the head but Fun blocks it.
Fun struggles to land a body shot inside as Blair controls his hands.
Fun gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Blair regains guard.
Blair seems keen to control Fun's posture.
Fun wants to control from the top but Blair keeps moving.
Fun looking to pass the guard.
Tyler Fun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fun accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Blair pushes Fun off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Blair's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fun under the eye.
Fun throws a combination that misses
and Blair counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fun thinking.
Fun misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blair jabs at Fun's body.
Fun misses with a left hand
letting Blair counter with a right hand.
Blair with a jab.
Blair lands a jab to the nose.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Blair comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Blair winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Blair!
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