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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Walton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silvester Szymanski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Walton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Silvester Szymanski!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walton tries for a takedown but Szymanski circles away easily
and Szymanski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Walton darts in and clinches Szymanski up against the cage.
Szymanski lands an uppercut.
Szymanski content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Szymanski misses with an elbow over the top.
Szymanski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walton swings wildly with an uppercut but Szymanski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walton throws a head punch that misses.
Walton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Szymanski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Walton is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Walton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Walton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Szymanski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Walton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Szymanski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Walton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Szymanski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Walton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Szymanski avoids it really well and circles away.
Szymanski looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Walton!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Szymanski working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Szymanski looking for a guillotine from mount but Walton is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szymanski looking to finish with strikes here!
Szymanski jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Walton manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Szymanski decides to stand back up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Szymanski changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Walton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Szymanski stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A big right from Walton misses.
Szymanski rushes Walton and presses him up against the cage.
Walton blocks an elbow strike from Szymanski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walton is trying to drag Szymanski to the mat but Szymanski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Walton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Szymanski lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Szymanski stops a takedown attempt from Walton.
Walton is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Walton looking for a takedown.
Walton wants a takedown but no success here.
Szymanski pushes Walton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walton tries a knee to the head but Szymanski blocks it.
Walton is trying to drag Szymanski to the mat but Szymanski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short uppercut from Szymanski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Szymanski's efforts to push away.
Walton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Szymanski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Walton tries a head kick but it misses.
Tim Walton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Walton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Walton.
A left and a right from Walton both land. Nice combination.
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!
Szymanski misses with a leg kick.
Walton dives in and grabs Szymanski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Szymanski pushes down on Walton's head and hops out.
Walton moves in looking to clinch but Szymanski pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Szymanski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Szymanski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Walton manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Walton is breathing heavily.
Szymanski tries to free his leg and advance position but Walton is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silvester Szymanski dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Szymanski slaps away a takedown attempt from Walton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tim Walton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Walton pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Szymanski throws a shot from downtown. Walton moves away and avoids it.
Szymanski tries a head kick but it misses.
Walton throws a head kick but Szymanski moves out of range.
Walton scores with a leg kick.
Szymanski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Szymanski gets underhooks to prevent Walton's takedown attempt.
Szymanski breaks the clinch.
Walton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Szymanski as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Walton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Szymanski moves into the clinch.
Walton tries to stall but Szymanski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Szymanski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Szymanski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Szymanski gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Walton wants to sweep here but Szymanski controlling him for the moment.
Szymanski is looking to work some ground and pound but Walton has wrist control.
Szymanski wants to stand but Walton is controlling his posture from full guard.
Szymanski won't allow Walton to sweep him here.
Walton trying to keep a closed guard but Szymanski is proving a slippery customer.
Walton looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Szymanski puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Szymanski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Szymanski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Szymanski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Szymanski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Walton, up you get!
Szymanski gets a double leg takedown into Walton's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Szymanski trying to control the position from guard on top but Walton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Szymanski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Walton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Szymanski throwing strikes from guard but Walton blocks nicely.
Walton is working an open guard so Szymanski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Szymanski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Szymanski ducks under a wild hook from Walton.
Walton shoots for a double leg takedown but Szymanski sprawls well. He's pushed Walton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Szymanski slaps away a takedown attempt from Walton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Walton shoots for a takedown but Szymanski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Szymanski closes the distance and clinches.
Walton has Szymanski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Szymanski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Szymanski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Szymanski has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Walton is trying to keep an underhook but Szymanski manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Walton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ground and pound from Szymanski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szymanski decides to stand up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Szymanski scores with a jab to the jaw.
Walton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Szymanski as he jumps to the side.
Walton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Szymanski.
Szymanski stuffs the takedown attempt from Walton. Walton gets slowly back to his feet.
Szymanski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Szymanski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Walton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Walton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Szymanski tries to avoid it but Walton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Szymanski to the ground. Szymanski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Walton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Walton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Szymanski cracks Walton with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Szymanski moves into the clinch.
Szymanski leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silvester Szymanski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A head kick misses from Walton.
Silvester Szymanski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Szymanski clinches up with Walton and pushes him back against the cage.
Walton can't get the takedown.
Tim Walton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Walton is fighting off a takedown attempt but Szymanski is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Walton to the mat. Walton regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Szymanski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Szymanski trying to control the position from guard on top but Walton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Szymanski has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Szymanski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Walton, up you get!
Walton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walton has a closed guard, preventing Szymanski from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Walton is on top in guard.
Szymanski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Walton is aware though and is defending well.
Walton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Szymanski is keeping the position for now.
Szymanski has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Walton should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Szymanski has tightened it up now! Walton should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Silvester Szymanski!
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