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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Mayfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enrique Abente (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enrique Abente has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyler Mayfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Enrique Abente!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abente slips a jab and a cross from Mayfield.
Mayfield is looking to clinch.
Jab by Mayfield.
Mayfield gets caught flat footed, as Abente shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mayfield working a defensive guard here.
Abente drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Abente jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Abente lands a couple of elbows.
Abente trying to control but Mayfield is working from the bottom.
Abente preventing the sweep.
Mayfield is trying to control the position but Abente postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Mayfield throws a front kick that sends Abente stumbling back into the cage.
Abente looks gassed!
A jab-cross combination lands for Mayfield and sends Abente crashing to the mat! Mayfield follows him down to the mat - Abente regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Abente is rocked!
It looks like Enrique Abente has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayfield trying to control from half guard but Abente is working away.
Abente is still in real trouble! Can Mayfield finish him?
Mayfield takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abente tries to get to full guard but Mayfield has control of the leg.
It looks like Mayfield is going to stand back up.
Abente seems to have recovered his senses.
Mayfield wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abente keeps working.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mayfield doesn't manage to clinch there - Abente circles away.
Mayfield with a nice cross.
Mayfield drops Abente with a beautiful combination! Abente stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mayfield is looking for the KO!
Abente fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mayfield wants to clinch up but Abente keeps it at a distance.
Abente closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mayfield to the mat! Mayfield manages to get full guard.
Abente drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Abente jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Abente drops back looking for a leg! Mayfield is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mayfield manages to kick Abente off! Abente jumps back into Mayfield's guard.
Abente stands up and waves to Mayfield to follow him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abente gets a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Abente looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Abente is looking to advance position but Mayfield won't allow it.
Abente not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mayfield is looking to improve his position.
Abente is looking for a kimura but Mayfield is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Abente to get the leverage.
Mayfield trying to control from the bottom.
Abente is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mayfield defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abente is pressing down on Mayfield's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mayfield is holding on for now.
Abente is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Abente is looking for a kimura but Mayfield is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Abente to get the leverage.
Abente works his way into side control.
Abente is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Mayfield is trying to escape and Abente transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Mayfield is forced to tap! Nice work there by Abente! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Enrique Abente!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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