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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirko Filipovic could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Tyrell's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mirko Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Tyrell!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Filipovic does no damage.
Tyrell moves out of range of the body kick from Filipovic.
Tyrell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tyrell swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Filipovic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tyrell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Filipovic.
A shot to the liver by Tyrell. Beautiful body shot.
Tyrell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Filipovic fails with the takedown.
Tyrell throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyrell connects with a body shot.
Filipovic is breathing heavily.
Tyrell swinging wildly here.
Tyrell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tyrell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tyrell wants it to stay on the feet.
Tyrell misses with a double jab.
Filipovic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tyrell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Filipovic darts in trying to clinch
and Tyrell counters with a nice body shot.
Tyrell throws the left hand but Filipovic avoids the punch easily.
Oooooh!!! Tyrell has knocked Filipovic down with a huge combo! Tyrell steps away and waves a wobbly Filipovic back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Mirko Filipovic has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tyrell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Filipovic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyrell misses with a wild combination.
Tyrell throws a hook to the side of Filipovic's head but Filipovic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mike Tyrell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyrell throws a lazy uppercut
and Filipovic counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tyrell won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Filipovic taking a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyrell is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Filipovic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Filipovic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Filipovic is trying to get an arm triangle but Tyrell is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyrell gets back to half guard.
Filipovic is trying to control. Tyrell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tyrell works his way to full guard. Good work.
Filipovic content to stall in guard here.
Tyrell wants to get back to his feet but Filipovic is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tyrell keeping moving, preventing Filipovic from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tyrell is trying to keep Filipovic in close.
Filipovic trying to control but Tyrell is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mirko Filipovic.
No luck for Filipovic with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirko Filipovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyrell gets tackled into the cage by Filipovic. Filipovic maintains the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tyrell as Filipovic tries to tie him up.
Tyrell breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyrell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mirko Filipovic's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Filipovic moves away from the strike by Tyrell.
Filipovic looks to clinch
and Tyrell counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Filipovic tries to clinch but Tyrell moves out of range.
Tyrell throws a nice looking combination but Filipovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mike Tyrell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Filipovic fails to land the takedown.
Tyrell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Filipovic counters with a left and a right that stings Tyrell.
Tyrell lunges at Filipovic with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Filipovic's hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrell cracks Filipovic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Filipovic backs away from a small jab... but Tyrell lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Filipovic crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Tyrell with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Mike Tyrell!
Mike Tyrell decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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