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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tiger Mask (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mask comes to the cage accompanied by Jucifer's--. Jesse Taylor is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Tiger Mask!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesse Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor throws a combination. Mask tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Taylor keeps the fight on the outside.
Mask keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taylor.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mask.
Taylor throws a poor cross that misses
and Mask counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mask has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jesse Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mask tries to clinch but Taylor moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Mask does a little dance to reset his feet.
A combination from Taylor does no damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taylor throws a combination that misses
and Mask counters with a two punch combo.
Mask tries to clinch up.
Mask misses with a looping left.
Mask catches Taylor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Mask. Those never looked like landing.
Taylor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mask.
Taylor misses with the combination.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Mask avoids it well.
Mask loads up on a big right hand but Taylor slips the punch.
A lazy left from Taylor finds it's target.
A good leg kick by Mask.
Mask throws a one two combo.
Taylor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mask.
Mask thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Taylor if he has to take too many more of those.
Taylor gets a double leg takedown into Mask's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mask looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mask is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mask bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Taylor's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mask avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mask is looking to stand up but Taylor won't let him.
Mask gets to his feet - Taylor follows without any prompting.
Taylor misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mask looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mask cracks Taylor with an open hand slap.
Mask feints a jab promting Taylor to slip. Mask then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Taylor slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Taylor misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor looks to throw a body kick
enabling Mask to counter with a crisp jab.
Taylor shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mask is trying to defend but Taylor finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mask tries to get to full guard but Taylor has control of the leg.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but Mask defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Taylor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mask is just riding it out for now. Taylor eventually gives up the hold.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tiger Mask will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Taylor fails to land with a series of punches.
Taylor misses with a combination
and Mask counters with a body kick.
Taylor blocks a jab.
Mask doesn't manage to clinch there - Taylor circles away.
Tiger Mask is winning the standup battle so far.
Taylor scores a takedown into full mount!
Taylor throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor wants to take Mask's back but he can't do it this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor goes for an armbar but Mask turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mask.
Taylor wants to get back to his feet but Mask is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Mask from controlling successfully.
Taylor isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mask stacks Taylor on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mask!
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Taylor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mask controls the position.
Taylor is trying to get back to half guard.
Jesse Taylor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mask decides to stand back up. Mask steps back and let's Taylor get back to his feet.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Mask avoids it well.
Mask cracks Taylor with a good jab.
Tiger Mask is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mask works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Taylor misses with a wild body shot.
Taylor circles away from the clinch attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Mask does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taylor walks into a jab.
It looks like Jesse Taylor has been cut.
Taylor tries for a takedown but Mask circles away easily
and Mask counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mask swinging wildly here.
Taylor shoots in looking for a takedown but Mask manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Taylor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Taylor misses the shot to the body.
Taylor slips a jab and a cross from Mask.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mask tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taylor was well out of range. Poor timing from Mask.
Taylor throws a big shot that misses.
Nice body punch from Mask.
Mask throws a hook to the side of Taylor's head but Taylor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taylor throws a series of punches but Mask avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Mask finds it's way through Taylor's defenses.
Mask displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taylor throws out the jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Taylor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mask - the referee stops the clock and Taylor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mask. Taylor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slow jab from Taylor misses its intended target.
Mask swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mask tries to close the distance and clinch but Taylor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tiger Mask dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jesse Taylor's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A cross from Mask lands.
Taylor misses with a low kick.
Taylor misses with a wild combination.
Taylor dives in and grabs Mask's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mask pushes down on Taylor's head and hops out.
Mask thumps Taylor with a low kick.
Mask with a hook.
Mask clobbers Taylor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mask as he avoids it easily.
Taylor tries for a takedown but Mask circles away easily
and Mask counters with a low kick, right behind Taylor 's knee.
Tiger Mask has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Taylor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mask throws a leg kick which misses Taylor's front leg but catches the back leg as Taylor tries to avoid it.
Taylor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mask.
Mask lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mask lands with a right hand.
Mask lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Taylor at a distance.
Mask instigates a clinch.
Mask breaks the clinch.
Mask lands a two punch combo.
Jab by Mask.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mask throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mask takes the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mask.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Mask.
Mask gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Jesse Taylor's cut even more.
Still in the clinch, Mask scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mask lands an elbow that stopped Taylor in his tracks for a moment.
Taylor goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mask prevents it.
Mask lands a hook that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Taylor is rocked!
The cut above Jesse Taylor's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mask displaying some good clinch control by pressing Taylor up against the cage.
Mask escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Taylor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Taylor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mask fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mask connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mask moves into range and clinches up with Taylor.
Taylor is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mask gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mask prevents a takedown attempt there.
Still in the clinch, Mask scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jesse Taylor's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mask - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Still in the clinch, Mask scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mask breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mask wants to clinch.
Jesse Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mask doesn't manage to clinch there - Taylor circles away.
No luck for Taylor with that takedown attempt.
Mask moves into the clinch successfully.
Mask makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mask avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Taylor goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mask prevents it.
Taylor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mask breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mask closes the distance and pushes Taylor back into the cage.
Tiger Mask is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mask prevents a body shot from Taylor.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tiger Mask showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mask, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tiger Mask!
Tiger Mask took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available* for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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