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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Milito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler has chosen Wrestling Machine as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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170 cm
19
134 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
26
140 lbs
3 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Milito ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Tyler! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Milito ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyler moves away. Tyler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Milito looks to land a body kick but Tyler moved away. Milito misses the shot to the body. Tyler gets in close and instigates a clinch. Tyler jumps guard and drags Milito to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Tyler tries to strike from the bottom.
Tyler working a defensive guard here.
Tyler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Tyler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Milito missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Milito throws an elbow that misses. Tyler uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Milito 's guard. Nice move by Tyler! Tyler prevents Milito from getting back to his feet. Milito is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Tyler changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Milito fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyler fails with a takedown attempt. Milito leaves Tyler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Marcus Milito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Tyler. Milito tries to sprawl but Tyler drives through with a takedown into half guard. Tyler performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Milito is trying to stand.
Milito is breathing heavily. Tyler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Tyler lands strikes from half guard. Milito is not content to let Tyler control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Milito is trying to stand up here but Tyler is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyler is looking to advance position but Milito won't allow it. 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 is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Tyler wants to take a breather but Milito is having none of it. Milito looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tyler tries to pass to full mount but Milito defends it. Tyler is nestled in close to Milito , controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Milito wants to get back to his feet.
Tyler wants to control but Milito is keeping him busy. Milito wants to get back to his feet. Tyler wants to free his trapped foot but Milito is holding on for dear life with his legs. Milito is trying to stand up here but Tyler is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyler trying to pass the guard but Milito defending well. Milito is trying to stand.
Tyler is trying to control the action in half guard but Milito is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Tyler prevents Milito from standing back up.
Tyler winds up and cracks Milito with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Tyler scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Tyler trying to control the action but Milito is working from the bottom. Milito is trying to stand back up but Tyler is controlling him
Tyler stands up from half guard. Tyler gets a clinch. Tyler gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tyler stops Milito from getting back to his feet.
Tyler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyler stops Milito from getting back to his feet.
Tyler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Milito is refusing to be controlled, as Tyler sits in half guard. Tyler lands strikes from half guard. Tyler wants to control but Milito is keeping him busy. Milito is in trouble now - Tyler has advanced to mount! Milito takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Tyler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Tyler won't let Milito get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tyler with a couple of short strikes. Tyler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Milito . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Tyler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Milito is looking to escape. Tyler with the ground and pound from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyler dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Milito misses with a wild combination.
Milito cracks Tyler with a good jab. Tyler scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Milito is pushing Tyler's head away, looking to escape. Tyler manages to hold on to the position though. Milito prevents Tyler from improving position. Milito wants to get back to his feet but Tyler drags him back down. Tyler decides to stand up, so the ref orders Milito to his feet. Tyler misses with a few strikes there.
Milito circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tyler instigates a clinch. Milito tries to break the clinch but Tyler is controlling the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tyler gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Milito regains guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tyler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Milito is keeping the position for now. Milito is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tyler is controlling him. Tyler trying to control but Milito is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyler pushes down on Milito 's leg and manages to get into half guard. Tyler trying to mount his opponent but Milito defends it. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Milito is trying to stand up here but Tyler is controlling him well. Tyler has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Tyler scoring with strikes but Milito is staying in there. Tyler trying to control but he's not successful this time. Tyler lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tyler is landing with some decent strikes but Milito is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Milito is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Milito is squirming around, avoiding Tyler's attempts to control the action. Mike Tyler has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyler won't let Milito get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Milito trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Tyler is landing with some decent strikes but Milito is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. This has been an exciting period of action! Tyler landing strikes from the mount. Tyler controlling from the full mount. Milito trying desperately to get to his feet.
Milito in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Tyler cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Tyler lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Milito is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Tyler connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyler scoring with strikes but Milito is staying in there. Tyler won't let Milito get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Tyler is in the full mount, landing strikes. Tyler tries to control but Milito wriggling away. Milito defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Tyler. Tyler controlling from mount. Milito is trying to stand. Tyler lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Milito hang on? Milito is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Milito is squirming around, avoiding Tyler's attempts to control the action. BOOM! Tyler connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyler lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tyler looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tyler scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Tyler lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Milito is rocked! Tyler pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Oh Milito is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Milito is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Tyler scoring with strikes but Milito is staying in there. Tyler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. You get the feeling that Milito really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Tyler tries to control but Milito wriggling away. Tyler lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Tyler controlling the pace for now. Milito is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tyler punishing his opponent with strikes. Tyler controlling the pace for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tyler closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Milito did well to prevent Tyler getting side control. Milito seems to have got his legs back now. Milito is refusing to be controlled, as Tyler sits in half guard. Tyler is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Tyler lands a nice shot to the head. Tyler lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Milito wants to try and get back to his feet. Tyler trying to control but Milito is having none of it. Tyler scoring with strikes but Milito is staying in there. Milito is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Tyler wants to control the pace but Milito is squirming around nicely. Both fighters are breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tyler looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Milito is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Tyler unloading with bombs! Tyler lands a nice shot to the head. Tyler unloading with bombs! Milito is trying to stand. Tyler lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Milito wants to try and get back to his feet. Tyler wants to finish this one by submission but Milito is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Tyler. Milito wants to get back to his feet.
Tyler trying to control but he's not successful this time. Milito is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tyler is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Milito has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Tyler controlling from mount. Tyler lands a heavy elbow. Tyler is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Milito can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Milito wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Tyler landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Milito is trying to stand. Tyler looking to control but Milito is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Tyler landing strikes, looking to finish! Milito is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Tyler raining down shots from the mount! Milito takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Tyler tries to control but Milito wriggling away. Milito is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Tyler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Milito is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tyler might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Milito kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Tyler is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Milito to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Milito shrugs it off. Tyler putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Tyler won't let Milito get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Tyler lands a nice shot to the head. Tyler raining down hammerfists from mount. Milito is trying to get back to his feet but can't. BOOM! Tyler connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tyler is in the full mount, landing strikes. Tyler lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tyler looking to control but Milito is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Marcus Milito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mike Tyler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Milito flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Mike Tyler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Tyler 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Tyler!
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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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