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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Huge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Cameron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson Cameron has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm
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190 lbs
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181 cm
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Huge! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Cameron! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cameron feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Huge is looking to stand up but Cameron isn't so interested in that idea. Cameron trying to control the position from guard on top but Huge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cameron prevents Huge from getting back to his feet. Cameron pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Huge is keeping the position for now. Huge looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cameron is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cameron trying to control but Huge is working from the bottom. Cameron must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tyson Cameron. Huge fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cameron looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Huge scores with a takedown into Cameron's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cameron wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huge trying to control the position from guard on top but Cameron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cameron trying to keep a closed guard but Huge is proving a slippery customer.
Huge is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Huge wants to control from the top but Cameron keeps moving. Huge works a leg free and moves into half guard. Huge is working for a submission of some sort.
Huge thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cameron's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Huge trying to control the action but Cameron is working from the bottom. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Cameron scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Huge manages to mount him!
Huge looking to control but Cameron is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Huge will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Huge dominating with strikes here. BOOM! Huge connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Huge throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Huge lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cameron in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Cameron wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Huge stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Cameron shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cameron was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Cameron looks gassed! Huge really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Huge is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Cameron prevents Huge from getting the reversal. Cameron looking to control but Huge is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Huge is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cameron with the ground and pound from mount. 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! Cameron working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Cameron controlling from the full mount. Huge is desperately trying to improve his position but Cameron has a good base and remains in mount. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Huge 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.
Huge lunges at Cameron with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cameron's hand. Some wild striking there from Huge.
Huge scores with a hook to the body. Cameron takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Huge shoots in for a takedown but Cameron shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Huge stuns Cameron with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Huge lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Cameron moves into the clinch. Cameron turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Cameron manages to end up in side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Huge manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Matt Huge overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Huge is refusing to be controlled, as Cameron sits in half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Huge manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Huge has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Huge working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cameron looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Cameron thows a big elbow that misses. Huge wants to sweep but no luck. Huge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Cameron misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Huge's corner calls for a 1-2. Huge obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Huge scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Cameron decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Huge is trying to stand up here but Cameron is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Huge is trying to maintain the position but Cameron is very close to passing his half guard. Huge looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Huge controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Huge wants to improve his position but Cameron is controlling well.
Cameron slows the pace down in half guard. Huge wants to get back to full guard. Cameron trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cameron is looking for a kimura here.
Huge has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cameron is working away from the top position though. Huge moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Cameron avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Huge working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cameron. Cameron really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Huge. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cameron controls from within his opponent's guard. Huge has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cameron can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Huge wants to stand but Cameron is controlling the position. Cameron trying to control the position from guard on top but Huge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cameron not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tyson Cameron was stalling too much, according to the referee. Huge gets the takedown into side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cameron wants to get back to his feet but Huge drags him back down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Huge dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Huge lands an overhand right. Huge throws a right hand that Cameron ducks under and follows up with a left that Cameron also avoids with ease. Huge pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cameron back to the cage. Huge follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Huge lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Tyson Cameron has been cut. Huge misses with a few strikes there.
Huge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Huge displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cameron. Cameron closes the distance and clinches. Cameron has Huge pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cameron pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Huge tumbling to the mat - Cameron dives into Huge's guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cameron trying to control but Huge is working from the bottom. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cameron wants to stand but Huge is controlling his posture from full guard. Cameron postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huge is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cameron is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Matt Huge. Huge gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Huge looking to control.
Cameron stopping the sweep attempt from Huge. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Huge is on top in guard.
Cameron pushes Huge off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cameron drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Cameron wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huge keeps working. Huge gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Huge is looking to escape. Cameron is controlling the pace.
Cameron is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Huge! Matt Huge is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cameron controlling from the full mount. Huge tries to lock up and control but Cameron gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Huge squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Tyson Cameron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cameron content just to control the position here. Huge is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Huge tries to hold on but Cameron pushes him away. Huge holds on for dear life, controlling Cameron's posture momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cameron scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Huge is trying desperately to improve position. Huge tries to buck Cameron off but he can't manage it. Cameron lands a big shot there that rocks Huge but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Huge just holding on. Cameron is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Huge is surviving well by controlling Cameron's body position as best he can. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cameron avoids the attempt from Huge to control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Huge is looking to improve his position but Cameron isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Tyson Cameron. I think Huge 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:28 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Huge!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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