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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Durden Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adam Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Durden Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyler tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyler to the ground. Tyler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Adam Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tyler sprawls well initially but Jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tyler defends it well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tyler manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tyler has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tyler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Tyler pushing down on Jones's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tyler is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tyler controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jones manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jones is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tyler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
Tyler looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Tyler controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tyler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jones wants to get back to full guard but Tyler has mounted him!
Jones wants to hold on but Tyler pushes him away.
Jones is trying to escape the mount.
Tyler controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Tyler isn't that keen on the idea.
Jones is trying to reverse the position but instead Tyler has taken his back - oops!
Jones rolls, trying to escape but Tyler keeps control of the position.
Jones fending off the submission attempt from Tyler.
Jones is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Jones is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tyler is hanging on to Jones's back as he tries to escape.
Tyler tries to keep control of the position but Jones is staying busy.
Jones rolls, trying to escape but Tyler keeps control of the position.
Jones trying to control the hands but Tyler breaks the grip.
Tyler doesn't have the hooks in and Jones manages to turn into his guard.
Jones drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tyler dives on top into guard.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tyler trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Tyler drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tyler jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Durden Tyler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyler circles away.
Tyler darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Tyler sits in half guard.
Tyler is looking for a kimura but Jones is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tyler to get the leverage.
Tyler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Tyler is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Jones has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tyler controlling the action here.
Tyler is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Durden Tyler has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tyler has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Tyler mounts Jones! Really nice guard pass there!
Tyler trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
Tyler takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Tyler isn't that keen on the idea.
Tyler looking to secure an arm triangle but Jones defends it well.
Tyler trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
Jones working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Jones tries to hold on but Tyler pushes him away.
Jones is looking to improve his position but Tyler isn't that keen on the idea.
Jones slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Tyler trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
Tyler is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Tyler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tyler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Tyler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tyler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tyler is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it.
Jones wants to improve his position but Tyler is controlling well.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Tyler not doing much here.
Tyler is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Durden Tyler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tyler throws a head kick that half lands.
Jones fails with the takedown
and Tyler counters with a single leg into guard. Jones didn't expect that.
Tyler trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Tyler controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Tyler is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jones Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Tyler's back instead.
Tyler turns into Jones and is now in his guard.
Tyler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tyler wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler preventing the sweep.
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Tyler defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyler is keeping the position for now.
Tyler is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Tyler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tyler is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jones, into his guard.
Tyler advances position into side control!
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tyler on the ground.
Tyler taking a breather here.
Tyler in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Jones is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Durden 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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FIGHT
RATING
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