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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Slade Tynin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Areeno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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21 - 11 - 0 |
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slade Tynin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Areeno!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Areeno motions for Tynin to come forward. Areeno throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Areeno is looking to chop away at Tynin's legs.
Areeno misses with a hook.
Areeno throws a chopping leg kick but Tynin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Areeno lands a body shot.
Steve Areeno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Areeno tenderised Tynin's leg. Tynin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Areeno misses with a body kick.
Areeno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tynin.
Areeno attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tynin checks a leg kick.
Tynin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch combination from Tynin misses.
Areeno defending well as Tynin loads up on a big left hand.
Tynin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Areeno with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Areeno lands with a cross.
Areeno throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tynin walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Areeno stalks Tynin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tynin's face. Tynin staggers backwards, shaken.
Areeno fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tynin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Areeno wants to land a leg kick but Tynin is out of range.
Tynin misses with a wild combination.
Slade Tynin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Areeno misses with an uppercut.
A left and a right from Tynin both land. Nice combination.
Areeno throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Areeno takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tynin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Areeno takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Areeno tries to bum rush Tynin with a series of wild strikes but Tynin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Areeno throws out a leg kick but Tynin moves out of range and Areeno only half commits.
Areeno scores with a spinning back kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Areeno misses with a low kick.
Tynin misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Areeno misses.
Tynin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Areeno will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Areeno shoots in looking for a takedown. Tynin tries to sprawl out of it but Areeno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tynin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tynin checks a low kick from Areeno.
Tynin ducks under a wild hook from Areeno.
A swing and a miss from Areeno.
Areeno lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tynin checks a low kick from Areeno.
Tynin scores with a jab to the body.
Areeno misses with a takedown attempt - Tynin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Areeno takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Areeno struggles to land a body shot inside as Tynin controls his hands.
Areeno swings wildly with an uppercut but Tynin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Areeno throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Areeno blocks a body shot from Tynin.
Areeno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tynin's elbow.
Tynin working hard to break the clinch.
Tynin breaks from the clinch.
Areeno misses with a body kick.
Areeno fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Areeno throws a leg kick
and Tynin counters with a right hand to the body.
Tynin checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Areeno misses with a leg kick
and Tynin counters with a three punch combo that has Areeno backing up. Areeno nods at Tynin to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Areeno misses with a low kick.
Tynin misses the shot to the body.
Tynin checks a leg kick.
Areeno gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Areeno uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tynin.
Areeno is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Areeno misses with a low kick.
Areeno throws a front kick aimed at Tynin's knee but Tynin avoids it well.
Nice body kick there by Areeno.
Tynin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Areeno.
Slade Tynin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Areeno.
Tynin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tynin lands with a nice combination. Areeno backs away looking to recover.
Areeno lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Areeno swings for the body but Tynin moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Areeno dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Areeno throws a shot from downtown. Tynin moves away and avoids it.
Tynin is looking to wear down Areeno with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tynin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Areeno fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tynin is out of range.
Areeno scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Areeno throws a solid leg kick but Tynin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Areeno.
Steve Areeno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tynin throws a series of punches but Areeno moves out of range.
Tynin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Areeno.
Areeno jabs Tynin right on the nose. Tynin blinks but takes it well.
Areeno throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tynin.
Areeno missing with a left hand there. Tynin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tynin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Areeno throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tynin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Areeno keeps Tynin at a distance using the push kick.
Tynin keeps the fight on the outside.
Areeno misses with a looping left.
Tynin lands a really nice looking cross but Areeno seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tynin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tynin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Areeno connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tynin scrambles back to his feet.
Tynin avoids the body shot from Areeno.
Areeno throws a hook to the side of Tynin's head but Tynin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Areeno swinging wildly here.
Areeno looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Areeno will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tynin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tynin stuns Areeno with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Areeno shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tynin sprawls well. Tynin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Areeno gets slowly back to his feet.
Tynin avoids the head kick by Areeno.
Good standup being displayed there by Tynin as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Areeno throws a leg kick but Tynin moved away.
Good work by Tynin as he checks the leg kick.
Areeno is looking to clinch but Tynin is avoiding it.
Areeno dodges the punch combination from Tynin.
Areeno tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tynin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
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!
Tynin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Areeno.
Tynin throws a jab but it's blocked by Areeno.
Areeno throws a body kick that misses.
A jab from Areeno misses.
Areeno misses with a leg kick
and Tynin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Areeno with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tynin to score with a decent uppercut.
Areeno closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Areeno lands in his opponent's guard.
Areeno drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tynin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tynin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tynin!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tynin stands up.
Tynin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tynin throws a nice looking combination but Areeno bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Areeno misses with a lunging right hand
and Tynin counters with a stiff right hand.
Areeno is looking to land body kicks.
Tynin looks to throw the jab but Areeno is out of range.
Areeno misses with a low kick.
Areeno wants to land a leg kick but Tynin is out of range.
Areeno misses with an uppercut
and Tynin counters with a one-two to the body.
Areeno is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Areeno lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Areeno is still on wobbly legs! Can Tynin finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Areeno throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Areeno seems to have recovered his senses.
Areeno missing with a left hand there. Tynin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Areeno misses with a series of wild punches.
Tynin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice takedown defense from Tynin. No joy for Areeno on that attempt.
Tynin checks a low kick from Areeno.
Tynin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Tynin misses.
Areeno throws a nice outside leg kick.
Areeno throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tynin counters with a left and a right that stings Areeno.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Areeno misses with a body kick.
Areeno looks to land a body kick but Tynin moved away.
Areeno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tynin, pushing him back against the cage.
Tynin is looking to break free of the clinch but Areeno has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Areeno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tynin scores with a nice right hand.
Areeno is looking to score with low kicks.
Areeno throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tynin counters with a left to the body.
Areeno lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Areeno throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tynin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Areeno lands a right hook to the body.
Areeno thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tynin if he has to take too many more of those.
Slade Tynin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Areeno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Areeno throws an off balance right hand
and Tynin counters with a three punch combo that has Areeno backing up. Areeno nods at Tynin to acknowledge the strikes.
Areeno shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Areeno showed some decent athleticism there.
Tynin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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!
Tynin is pressing down on Areeno's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tynin pulls Areeno in close to his closed guard and prevents Areeno from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tynin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Areeno postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Areeno looking to sit in guard and control but Tynin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Areeno is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tynin is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tynin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Areeno is trying to keep Tynin in close.
Tynin trying to control but Areeno is working from the bottom.
Areeno has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tynin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tynin tries to free his leg and advance position but Areeno is retaining full guard.
Areeno has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tynin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tynin tries to free his leg and advance position but Areeno is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Areeno is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tynin defends well.
Areeno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Areeno utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tynin passes Areeno's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tynin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Tynin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Areeno!
Tynin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tynin trying to control but Areeno is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Areeno wants to hold on but Tynin pushes him away.
Areeno really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Slade Tynin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Areeno wants to hold on but Tynin pushes him away.
Tynin looking to control and managing it successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tynin prevents Areeno from getting the reversal.
Tynin is landing with some decent strikes but Areeno is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slade Tynin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Areeno has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Areeno!
Our winner, Steve Areeno, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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