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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Raider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Cassidy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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265 lbs
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195 cm
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mr Raider! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Cassidy! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cassidy takes a swing at Raider's ribcage but misses. Cassidy tries to clinch up but Raider circles away and keeps his distance. Raider throws a series of punches but Cassidy avoids them all with ease. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Cassidy scores with a nice strike. Tyler Cassidy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cassidy doesn't manage to clinch there - Raider circles away.
Raider misses with a two punch combination.
Raider displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cassidy throws out the jab. Raider throws a nice looking combination but Cassidy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Cassidy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Raider walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Raider misses with a jab, cross combination.
Raider misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Raider throws a right and a left that both miss. Raider falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cassidy counters with a stiff right hand. Raider avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Raider moves out of range as Cassidy strikes. Cassidy misses with a body shot.
Raider misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cassidy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cassidy misses with a looping right. Raider gets tackled into the cage by Cassidy. Cassidy maintains the clinch. Cassidy tries to break the clinch but Raider is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raider's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Raider throws a right hand that Cassidy ducks under and follows up with a left that Cassidy also avoids with ease. Cassidy moves in looking to clinch but Raider pushes him off. Cassidy scores with a nice strike. Cassidy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raider. Cassidy dodges the punch combination from Raider.
Raider is breathing heavily. Cassidy fails in his attempt to clinch. Cassidy shoots in and drives through. Raider sprawls well. Raider throws a right and a left that both miss. Raider tries to bum rush Cassidy with a series of wild strikes but Cassidy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Raider keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cassidy. Raider stalks Cassidy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Cassidy's face. Cassidy staggers backwards, shaken. Raider gets tackled into the cage by Cassidy. Cassidy maintains the clinch. Raider is trying to push Cassidy away but Cassidy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Cassidy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Raider.
Cassidy working hard to break the clinch. Cassidy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Raider to keep the fight standing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cassidy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raider has had enough of the clinch but Cassidy keeps him there for the moment. Cassidy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Raider avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Mr Raider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Cassidy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Raider can't break the clinch.
Cassidy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cassidy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Raider tries a head kick but it misses.
Cassidy pushes Raider up against the cage in a clinch. Cassidy tries to circle away but Raider has him pinned against the cage. Cassidy working hard to break the clinch. Raider pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cassidy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Cassidy. Cassidy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Cassidy digs a good body shot into Raider's ribs. Raider takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Cassidy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raider.
Raider takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Cassidy lands a jab to Raider's midsection. Raider takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Cassidy moves into the clinch. Cassidy has had enough of the clinch but Raider keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Raider prevents a body shot from Cassidy. Cassidy pulls Raider into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Cassidy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cassidy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raider is one step ahead there. Cassidy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Cassidy wants to get back to his feet but Raider is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Cassidy controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tyler Cassidy. Cassidy rushes Raider and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Cassidy is trying to force a seperation but Raider has the dominant position. Cassidy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cassidy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raider swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cassidy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Raider walks into a left hand. Cassidy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Raider throws a series of punches but Cassidy moves out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cassidy swings for the body but Raider moves out of range.
Cassidy just misses with a punch to the body.
Raider takes a shot right to the bread basket. Cassidy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Raider defends it nicely. Cassidy lands a right hook to the body.
Raider takes one on the button. Cassidy lands with a right hand. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cassidy shoots in looking for a takedown but Raider manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cassidy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Cassidy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Nice takedown defense from Raider. No joy for Cassidy on that attempt. Raider ducks under a wild hook from Cassidy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Cassidy dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cassidy scores with a jab to the jaw. Tyler Cassidy seems to be getting the better of the standup. Raider misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Raider misses with a few strikes there.
Raider throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Raider throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Raider looks to land a left hand but Cassidy moved out of range nicely. Cassidy has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Cassidy throws a looping overhand right but Raider ducks down to avoid it. Cassidy pushes Raider up against the cage in a clinch. Raider stops a takedown attempt from Cassidy.
Cassidy is looking to break free of the clinch but Raider has double underhooks. Nice body punch from Cassidy. A left hand lands to the body for Cassidy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cassidy tries for a takedown but Raider manages to get underhooks.
Cassidy is trying to push Raider away but Raider has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Raider keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cassidy's efforts to push away. Cassidy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Cassidy throws a shot to the body.
Cassidy jabs Raider to the body, keeping him at a distance. Cassidy tries to clinch but Raider moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cassidy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A jab lands there for Cassidy. Cassidy jabs Raider to the body, keeping him at a distance. Raider on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Raider walks into a jab. Raider has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cassidy finds it's way round the side to connect with Raider's head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cassidy. Cassidy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raider keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Cassidy does it's job there. Cassidy pushes Raider up against the cage in a clinch. Cassidy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Raider pulls him back up using the underhooks. Mr Raider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Cassidy. Cassidy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Raider gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Raider creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Cassidy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Raider is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cassidy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Raider looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cassidy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Cassidy shoots in looking for a takedown but Raider manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cassidy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Cassidy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raider swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cassidy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Raider manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Cassidy connects with a right hand. Raider shakes it off. Cassidy fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Raider leaves Cassidy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Cassidy throws the left hand but Raider avoids the punch easily. Cassidy getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Raider goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Raider avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cassidy gets a clinch. A frustrated look appears on Cassidy's face as he tries to break the clinch. Cassidy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cassidy has closed the distance and engaged Raider in a clinch.
Cassidy tries to break the clinch but Raider is controlling the position. Raider is trying to break the clinch but Cassidy has him pressed against the cage. Cassidy is leaning against Raider and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Raider scores with an uppercut up the middle. Cassidy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raider has him pressed against the cage. Cassidy is pressed up against the cage. Raider has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cassidy down to the mat. Cassidy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Cassidy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Raider at a distance.
Cassidy drives through and clinches with Raider against the cage.
Raider keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cassidy's efforts to push away. Cassidy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cassidy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Raider misses with a double jab.
Cassidy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Cassidy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Raider, pushing him back against the cage. Cassidy tries to circle away but Raider has him pinned against the cage. Cassidy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Raider keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cassidy's efforts to push away. Raider is trying to break the clinch but Cassidy has him pressed against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cassidy is looking for a takedown. Cassidy wants to get back to striking at distance but Raider won't allow it.
Cassidy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raider has him pressed against the cage. Cassidy is looking to break free of the clinch but Raider has double underhooks. Raider working hard to break the clinch. Cassidy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raider has him pressed against the cage. Raider is trying to push Cassidy away but Cassidy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Raider keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cassidy's efforts to push away. Cassidy is trying to break the clinch but Raider is controlling him. A frustrated look appears on Cassidy's face as he tries to break the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice body punch from Cassidy. Cassidy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Cassidy presses Raider against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Cassidy is trying to force a seperation but Raider has the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Cassidy 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!
Cassidy darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Raider throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Raider avoids the body shot from Cassidy.
Cassidy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Raider throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cassidy. Cassidy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Cassidy defending well as Raider loads up on a big left hand. Cassidy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raider.
Cassidy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Raider manages to break the clinch.
Cassidy fails to land the takedown. Raider tries to keep at a distance but Cassidy has taken the fight into the clinch. Raider is trying to break the clinch but Cassidy is controlling him. Cassidy fails to pull guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Cassidy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Raider has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. 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! Cassidy jumps guard but Raider turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Mr Raider has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Cassidy.
That's one minute gone in the round. A left hand lands to the body for Cassidy.
Cassidy tries to break free but Raider pushes him back against the cage. Cassidy manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Raider accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Cassidy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Tyler Cassidy has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Cassidy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raider moves away. Raider gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cassidy dodges the punch combination from Raider.
Cassidy rushes Raider and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cassidy wants to break free but Raider has control.
Cassidy drags the fight down to the ground.
Cassidy wants to sweep but no luck. This has been an exciting period of action! Raider gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Cassidy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Raider momentarily.
Cassidy digs a good hook to Raider's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cassidy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cassidy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Raider at a distance.
Cassidy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. No luck with that takedown attempt from Cassidy. Cassidy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raider.
Cassidy throws a shot to the body.
Raider swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cassidy lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cassidy misses with a wild body shot. Cassidy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raider swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cassidy lands with a shot to the body. Cassidy lands a jab. Cassidy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Raider. Raider avoids the body shot from Cassidy.
Raider takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Cassidy getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Cassidy shoots in but Raider avoids the takedown attempt easily. Cassidy is looking to clinch. Raider misses with the combination.
Raider looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Mr Raider is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cassidy lands with a right hand. Raider takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cassidy lands with a good body shot. Raider pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Raider takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Raider tries a head kick but it misses.
Cassidy tries to clinch but Raider moves out of range. Cassidy tries to clinch but Raider is having none of it. Raider swats away the attempt to clinch by Cassidy. Cassidy punishes Raider's body with a nice straight punch. Cassidy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Raider doesn't seem bothered though. Cassidy rushes Raider and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Cassidy can't break the clinch.
Raider looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Cassidy wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cassidy is trying to break free. Raider tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cassidy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mr Raider has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tyler Cassidy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Cassidy lands with a right to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyler Cassidy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Cassidy 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Cassidy!
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