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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dic Cheddars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Tibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
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195 cm
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205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Dic Cheddars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Taylor Tibbs!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tibbs avoids the head kick by Cheddars.
Cheddars tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tibbs paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tibbs dodges the punch combination from Cheddars.
Cheddars fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tibbs, pushing him back against the cage.
Cheddars prevents the takedown attempt.
Cheddars really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tibbs fails to pull guard.
Cheddars breaks the clinch.
Cheddars shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tibbs's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cheddars landing some decent shots from guard.
Cheddars trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cheddars in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cheddars is looking to work some ground and pound but Tibbs has wrist control.
Cheddars tries to free his leg and advance position but Tibbs is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheddars wants to control from the top but Tibbs keeps moving.
Tibbs is looking for a triangle here but Cheddars uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
You can see the frustration on Tibbs's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheddars misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Cheddars is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tibbs is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cheddars is chipping away with strikes.
Tibbs is trying to improve his position.
Cheddars throws a strike aimed at the side of Tibbs's head but Tibbs avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tibbs is not content to let Cheddars control the position.
An elbow from Cheddars crashes against the mat.
Cheddars is trying to get an arm triangle but Tibbs is defending well.
Cheddars cracks Tibbs with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tibbs tries to bench press Cheddars off him but Cheddars keeps the position.
Cheddars misses with the ground and pound.
Tibbs managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cheddars.
Cheddars cracks Tibbs with a big right hand but Tibbs just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Tibbs is not content to let Cheddars control the position.
Tibbs is looking for a sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheddars in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dic Cheddars dominated that 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.
Tibbs shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cheddars sprawls well. Cheddars wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tibbs gets slowly back to his feet.
Tibbs misses with a takedown
and Cheddars counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Knees to the body from Cheddars.
Tibbs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dic Cheddars has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taylor Tibbs.
Cheddars lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tibbs.
Cheddars breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tibbs dives in and grabs Cheddars's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cheddars pushes down on Tibbs's head and hops out.
Cheddars tries to clinch there but Tibbs circles away.
Cheddars throws a right and a left that Tibbs avoids nicely.
Cheddars gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tibbs managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cheddars.
Dic Cheddars overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tibbs manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cheddars's best efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheddars is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cheddars lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tibbs blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cheddars.
Cheddars trying to pass the guard but Tibbs defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheddars wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tibbs keeps working.
Tibbs gets full guard.
Tibbs had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cheddars defends it easily.
Tibbs wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheddars missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cheddars sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tibbs's guard.
Cheddars seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tibbs tries to get to full guard but Cheddars has control of the leg.
Cheddars thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tibbs is not content to let Cheddars control the position.
Cheddars has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cheddars missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dic Cheddars has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Tibbs misses with a takedown attempt - Cheddars sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cheddars doesn't manage to clinch there - Tibbs circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cheddars moves into the clinch.
Tibbs looking for a takedown.
Cheddars is looking to control Tibbs's arms but Tibbs gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cheddars has his back to the cage.
Cheddars scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dic Cheddars dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Cheddars shoots in and drives through. Tibbs sprawls well.
Cheddars displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tibbs.
Dic Cheddars is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cheddars shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tibbs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cheddars.
Tibbs looking for a triangle here. Cheddars is fighting it but it looks tight! Tibbs pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cheddars is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Taylor Tibbs!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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