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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rose has chosen Soothsayer as his entrance music. The key to victory for Tyler Durden has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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185 lbs
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180 cm
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188 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Durden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Rose!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rose shoots in but Durden avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rose takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Rose shoots for a double leg takedown but Durden sprawls well. He's pushed Rose's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rose lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Durden stuffs the takedown attempt from Rose. Rose gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Rose.
Rose falls off balance throwing a combination
and Durden counters with a left and a right that stings Rose.
Nice takedown defense from Durden. No joy for Rose on that attempt.
Rose shoots in and drives through. Durden sprawls well.
Rose shoots in but no luck this time.
Rose takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Durden as he connects with a hook.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Rose moved out of range.
Rose shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rose shoots in but Durden avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rose changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Durden looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Durden pushes Rose away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rose gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Rose wants to lay and pray for a moment but Durden keeps working.
Rose throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden pushes Rose away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rose gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Durden stops Rose from passing to mount.
Rose laying and praying for a moment but Durden takes advantage and regains half guard.
Rose is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose trying to mount his opponent but Durden defends it.
Durden on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Durden tries to get out of the position.
Rose not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rose is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Durden is just riding it out for now. Rose eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Durden wants to control but Rose is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden tries to roll over but Rose keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Rose will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rose shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Durden as he jumps to the side.
Rose ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Rose wants to clinch.
Rose takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Durden misses.
Durden lands a really nice looking cross but Rose seems unphased.
Rose closes this distance looking for a takedown but Durden circles away.
Good shot there by Durden.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rose.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Rose.
Rose misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Billy Rose has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rose.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Durden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Durden looks to throw the jab but Rose is out of range.
Tyler Durden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Durden throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab, jab by Durden - just one landing.
Tyler Durden is winning the standup battle so far.
Rose closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose cracks Durden with a big right hand but Durden just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose wants to control for a moment but Durden uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Rose thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Durden to regain full guard.
Durden keeping moving, preventing Rose from controlling successfully.
Rose with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rose wants to pass the guard but Durden is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Durden has momentary wrist control but Rose slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four 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.
Rose trying to control the position from guard on top but Durden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rose pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Durden is keeping the position for now.
Rose content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Billy Rose will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Billy Rose's cut.
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!
Rose throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Durden.
Durden works Rose's body with a nice hook.
Durden misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rose tries to clinch up.
Durden misses with a wild combination.
Durden throws a hook but Rose avoids it easily.
Rose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rose takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
Rose shoots in for a takedown but Durden shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rose showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Durden.
Rose shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose swings for the body but Durden moves out of range.
Rose shoots in and drives through. Durden sprawls well.
Tyler Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Rose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Durden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rose moves in looking to clinch but Durden pushes him off.
Rose looks for a takedown but Durden sprawls well.
Nice body punch from Durden.
Rose takes the fight into the clinch.
Durden gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rose.
Durden stops a takedown attempt from Rose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Durden gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rose tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rose is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rose keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Durden's efforts to push away.
Rose controlling the action here for a moment.
Rose has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Durden avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Billy Rose is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Durden's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rose is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Durden pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rose has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Durden is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rose keeps control of Durden as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Rose has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden is trying to push Rose away but Rose has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rose can't get the takedown.
Rose tries for a takedown but Durden manages to get underhooks.
Rose misses with a body punch.
Durden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tyler Durden.
I think Rose has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Billy Rose!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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