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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patrick Garcia !
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia slaps away a takedown attempt from Tyler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Garcia manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tyler on his heels. He'll look to pass Tyler's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Garcia sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tyler isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Garcia stacks Tyler 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 Garcia !
Tyler seems a little lost for a moment, as Garcia dominates the positioning.
Tyler is trying to control Garcia 's posture but Garcia avoids it.
Sloppy strikes there by Garcia .
Tyler gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler is trying to control but can't.
Garcia content to control rather than advance.
Garcia trying to advance position but Tyler counters by regaining guard.
Tyler wants to stand up but Garcia is controlling him.
Garcia content to stall in guard here.
Tyler looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Garcia has picked Tyler up and slammed him! Tyler can't keep hold of the triangle and Garcia manages to pass to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is not content to let Garcia control the position.
Tyler is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Garcia is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Tyler wants to get back to his feet.
Tyler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tyler tries to reverse the position but Garcia maintains control.
Tyler gets back to half guard.
Garcia thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tyler's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Garcia is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Tyler controlling the position well.
Tyler looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tyler wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jake Tyler just wasn't active enough.
No luck for Tyler with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is trying hard to land a takedown here. Garcia sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia moves into the clinch.
Tyler misses with a knee to the head.
Garcia is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Tyler can't fight it off and eventually Garcia manages to take the fight to the floor. Tyler looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tyler tries to strike from the bottom.
Tyler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tyler holds on and takes a little breather.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garcia working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyler wants to get back to his feet but Garcia is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Garcia dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tyler throws a hook to the side of Garcia 's head but Garcia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tyler with a lazy takedown attempt
and Garcia counters by clinching up.
Tyler tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Garcia just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tyler jumps guard but Garcia turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia stalling.
Garcia is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Garcia works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Tyler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garcia gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tyler is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler is working an open guard so Garcia takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tyler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Garcia avoids it really well and circles away.
Tyler tries to clinch
and Garcia counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Garcia is trying to trip Tyler. He has hold of a leg but Tyler is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Garcia persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Tyler keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia passes Tyler's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Garcia scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Garcia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tyler does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is trying to control but can't.
Tyler is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Garcia 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Garcia 's back!
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!
Tyler wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy.
Tyler slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Tyler keeps control of the position as Garcia tries to break free.
Garcia trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Tyler is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Garcia is defending well though. Tyler let's go of the attempt for now.
Garcia is trying to get back to his feet but Tyler has full control of the position and if anything, Garcia has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia trying to control but not successfully.
Tyler throwing sloppy strikes.
Even with his hooks in, Tyler manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Tyler missing with punches from the back.
Tyler throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Tyler keeps control of the position easily here as Garcia tries to buck him off.
Garcia is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler punches Garcia on the ear.
Tyler is looking to control Garcia but Garcia is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Tyler is looking for a choke. Garcia gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Garcia manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tyler being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Patrick Garcia will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Tyler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Garcia as he jumps to the side.
Tyler takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Garcia closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tyler's guard.
Garcia throws a big elbow that misses.
Garcia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tyler keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Garcia passes Tyler's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia controlling the action here.
Tyler wants to get back to his feet.
Tyler trying to control here.
Tyler has one foot on Garcia 's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Garcia scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Garcia should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Garcia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tyler has managed to free his arm - good work.
Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garcia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is trying to get back to full guard.
Tyler trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Garcia manages to pass to mount!
Tyler manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyler wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia wants to stand but Tyler has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Tyler is trying to stand.
Tyler is trying to maintain the position but Garcia is very close to passing his half guard.
Tyler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tyler is trying to keep Garcia in close.
Tyler doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Tyler won't let him.
Tyler looking to control.
Garcia trying to control but Tyler is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tyler misses with a series of wild punches.
Tyler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Garcia circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tyler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Garcia gets caught flat footed, as Tyler shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jake Tyler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Patrick Garcia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garcia working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tyler.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Patrick Garcia .
Well Garcia 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Garcia !
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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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