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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Tandy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Nero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tandy's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hysteria - Muse. Rob Tandy is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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225 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Tandy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Javier Nero!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nero with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tandy to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Javier Nero has been cut.
Tandy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tandy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nero looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Nero trying to control but Tandy is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nero is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Javier Nero was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Tandy has his takedown stuffed
and Nero counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tandy won't be happy with that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tandy tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tandy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nero avoids the attempt from Tandy to control.
Tandy wants to get back to his feet.
Tandy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Nero has eaten all the pies!
Nero has control of Tandy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tandy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Tandy is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nero avoids the attempt from Tandy to control.
Nero controlling the pace for now.
Nero wants to control the pace but Tandy is squirming around nicely.
Tandy's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Tandy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nero wants to take his opponent's back but Tandy doesn't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tandy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nero connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tandy wants to hold on but Nero pushes him away.
Nero controlling the position easily from mount.
Nero is looking to work his way around to Tandy's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Tandy wants to try and get back to his feet.
Nero looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Nero scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tandy?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tandy stops Nero from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Tandy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nero content just to control the position here.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tandy is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Nero is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Tandy is surviving well by controlling Nero's body position as best he can.
Tandy regains half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nero is pressing down on Tandy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tandy is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Nero dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Javier Nero's cut.
That's time! Tandy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nero moves in looking to clinch but Tandy pushes him off.
Nero scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Nero is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tandy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nero is looking to take a break and control but Tandy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
An elbow from Nero crashes against the mat.
Tandy wants to control but Nero postures up.
Nero wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tandy, who protects the arm well.
Nero staying calm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tandy can't do much from the bottom here.
Nero trying to control the action but Tandy is working from the bottom.
Tandy wants to control but Nero postures up.
Tandy is pushing Nero's head away, looking to escape. Nero manages to hold on to the position though.
Nero throws an elbow but Tandy slips to the side and avoids it well.
Nero tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tandy's legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tandy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Nero seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Nero tries to pass to full mount but Tandy defends it.
Tandy is refusing to be controlled, as Nero sits in half guard.
Tandy tries to kick Nero off but Nero keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tandy trying to hold on to Nero's head to control him but Nero postures up.
Tandy moves into full guard.
Nero must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tandy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nero trying to control but Tandy is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Nero gets to his feet. Tandy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Rob Tandy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tandy is looking to clinch but Nero is avoiding it.
Nero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tandy throws out the jab.
Tandy shoots in but Nero avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nero misses with a body shot.
Tandy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nero avoids it really well and circles away.
Tandy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tandy throws a sloppy head kick and Nero moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tandy wants to clinch
and Nero counters with a one-two to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tandy misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nero keeps the fight on the outside.
Tandy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nero steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tandy. That one must have hurt.
Nero moves out of range of the body kick from Tandy.
Nero scores with a takedown into Tandy's guard.
Tandy trying to control the position.
Nero is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nero trying to control but Tandy is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Javier Nero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Javier Nero's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tandy throws a sloppy head kick and Nero moves out of range easily.
Tandy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nero tries to avoid it but Tandy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nero to the ground. Nero escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tandy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tandy misses with a head kick.
Tandy throws a nice looking combination but Nero bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nero scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tandy tries to improve position but can't.
Nero passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Tandy!
Nero looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tandy is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nero controlling the position easily from mount.
Nero lands a heavy elbow.
Nero sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tandy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Nero 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.
Tandy postures up in Nero's guard and throws a big left but Nero blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nero lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tandy!
Nero avoids the attempt from Tandy to control.
Nero trying to control but Tandy is having none of it.
Nero avoids the attempt from Tandy to control.
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!
Tandy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nero trying to control but Tandy is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nero has control of Tandy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tandy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Tandy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tandy regains half guard.
Tandy is trying to stand.
Nero works his way into side control.
Tandy wants to control but Nero postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tandy is letting Nero control him for a moment.
Tandy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nero's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tandy wants to get back to full guard.
Tandy is trying to control but can't.
Nero seems to be working for a kimura but Tandy defends the submission attempt.
Nero seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tandy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nero wants to advance to full mount but Tandy doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Javier Nero has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nero trying to control the position from guard on top but Tandy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Javier Nero comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nero winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Ackerman scores the fight for Javier Nero!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Javier Nero!
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Javier Nero!
Javier Nero wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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