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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mat Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryon Tillemans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mat Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bryon Tillemans!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tillemans decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silver's guard.
Silver working for a triangle but Tillemans defends it easily.
Tillemans tries to free his leg and advance position but Silver is retaining full guard.
Tillemans drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tillemans jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tillemans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tillemans is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tillemans's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tillemans is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Silver looking to control but Tillemans passes into half guard.
Tillemans tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Silver.
Tillemans landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Silver wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tillemans is working away from the top position though.
Silver is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tillemans decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Silver shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tillemans counters by moving into the clinch.
Tillemans stalling in the clinch.
Tillemans drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silver trying to control but Tillemans is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver won't allow Tillemans to sweep him here.
Tillemans striking off his back but it's not causing Silver any problems.
Tillemans lands some strikes from the bottom.
Silver throwing strikes but missing.
Silver wants to stand but Tillemans is controlling his posture from full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tillemans can do anything to dispel that myth.
Silver throws a big elbow that misses.
Tillemans has Silver pulled in close to control his posture.
Tillemans keeping moving, preventing Silver from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver looking to sit in guard and control but Tillemans gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Tillemans controlling from the top position.
Tillemans is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tillemans looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryon Tillemans dominated that round.
That's time! Silver's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tillemans clinches up against the cage.
Tillemans pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tillemans shoots in and gets a takedown into Silver's guard.
Silver is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tillemans controlling from the top position.
Tillemans decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tillemans misses with a double jab.
Silver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mat Silver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silver fails with the takedown
and Tillemans decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Silver's guard.
Tillemans is stalling in the full guard.
Silver is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tillemans is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Tillemans drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tillemans jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tillemans must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Silver looking to control.
Tillemans seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Bryon Tillemans hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Tillemans manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Silver on his heels. He'll look to pass Silver's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tillemans works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tillemans lands a nice short elbow.
Tillemans trying to pass the guard but Silver defending well.
Tillemans takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bryon Tillemans has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silver on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tillemans trying to advance position but Silver counters by regaining guard.
Silver tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silver can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tillemans controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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. Bryon Tillemans was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Tillemans looks for the body kick but Silver saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryon Tillemans 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. And we move into the final round!
Tillemans gets a takedown into half guard.
Tillemans seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tillemans is thwarting Silver's attempts to control the position.
Ground and pound from Tillemans.
Tillemans scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver won't allow Tillemans to pass to mount.
Tillemans is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Silver moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tillemans gets to his feet. Silver looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tillemans gets a takedown into half guard.
Tillemans is looking for submissions but instead, Silver has regained full guard.
Tillemans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tillemans wants to control from the top but Silver keeps moving.
Tillemans tries to free his leg and advance position but Silver is retaining full guard.
Tillemans controlling from the top position.
Silver working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tillemans seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Bryon Tillemans hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Silver tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tillemans counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silver won't be happy with that.
Tillemans tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tillemans is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Silver will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tillemans wants to control but Silver is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Silver's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A lull in the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryon Tillemans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tillemans has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryon Tillemans!
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FIGHT
RATING
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