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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyrion Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fyodor Pending (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrion Lannister has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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170 cm
20
136 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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150 cm
31
130 lbs
27 - 40 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrion Lannister! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
27 - 40 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fyodor Pending! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lannister dives in and scores a takedown into Pending's guard. Lannister with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lannister scoring with punches to the head and body. Lannister pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pending is keeping the position for now. Lannister is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Lannister will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Lannister lands a couple of digs. Pending has momentary wrist control but Lannister slips an elbow through the middle. Pending is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Pending has his foot on Lannister's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lannister works his way back into a safe position though. Pending should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lannister engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Lannister cracks Pending with a solid left hand. Lannister postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Pending looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pending is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Lannister works over Pending with some ground and pound from guard. Lannister is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Lannister scoring with some ground and pound. Lannister slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Pending seems a little lost for a moment, as Lannister dominates the positioning. Lannister has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Lannister has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Lannister cracks Pending with an elbow. That is naaassty. Pending being controlled for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lannister has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Pending! Lannister scoring with strikes but Pending is staying in there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pending is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lannister tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Pending working to try and regain half guard.
Lannister lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lannister landing punches. Lannister lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pending hang on? Lannister cracks Pending with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lannister looking to control and managing it successfully. Lannister is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Pending can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lannister lands a big shot there that rocks Pending but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Lannister controlling the position easily from mount. Lannister pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Lannister working Pending over with strikes here. Lannister postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Pending in real trouble here! The ref calls for Pending to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyrion Lannister! In his post fight interview, Tyrion Lannister started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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