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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Guloev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler Simmons is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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211 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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179 cm
28
209 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Simmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ruslan Guloev!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simmons tries for a takedown but Guloev sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Guloev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Simmons misses with a lunging right hand
and Guloev counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Guloev wants to pass to mount but Simmons is defending the position.
Guloev is thwarting Simmons's attempts to control the position.
Guloev thows a huge punch but Simmons dodges it nicely.
Simmons looking for submissions off his back.
Guloev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Guloev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Simmons wants to improve his position but Guloev is controlling well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simmons is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Guloev pulls his head out easily.
Guloev working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guloev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Simmons wants to control but Guloev is keeping busy.
Guloev lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Guloev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Simmons wants to get back to full guard.
Simmons looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Guloev wants to free his trapped foot but Simmons is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Guloev is thwarting Simmons's attempts to control the position.
Simmons is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Guloev scores with a couple of nice shots.
Guloev winds up and cracks Simmons with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guloev lands with a punch from half guard.
Simmons is looking for a sweep. Guloev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Guloev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Simmons trying to control but Guloev postures up.
Guloev drops an elbow to the side of Simmons's head.
Guloev slips a nice elbow through Simmons's hands, connecting with Simmons's forehead.
Guloev is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Simmons doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Guloev.
Guloev working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Guloev is thwarting Simmons's attempts to control the position.
Guloev is nestled in close to Simmons, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons looking for submissions off his back.
Simmons actively working from the bottom here.
Guloev is thwarting Simmons's attempts to control the position.
Guloev wants to control but Simmons is keeping him busy.
Simmons on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Guloev is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Simmons tries to lock up and control but Guloev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Simmons keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Guloev lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guloev lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Guloev looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guloev raining down hammerfists from mount.
Guloev landing strikes, looking to finish!
Simmons is squirming around, avoiding Guloev's attempts to control the action.
Simmons is in a horrible position here. Guloev smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Simmons is looking to improve his position but Guloev isn't that keen on the idea.
Simmons is working hard here to advance position.
Simmons regains half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Simmons wants to control but Guloev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruslan Guloev dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Simmons misses with the combination.
Guloev fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Simmons sprawls well initially but Guloev persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Simmons looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Simmons wants to control but Guloev is keeping busy.
Guloev prevents Simmons from improving his position.
Guloev not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from Guloev.
Guloev lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Simmons gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Guloev missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Simmons is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Guloev defends well.
Guloev showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Simmons utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Guloev is looking to work some ground and pound but Simmons has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Guloev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Simmons is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Guloev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Simmons throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ruslan Guloev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Guloev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Guloev avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Guloev's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
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!
Guloev throwing strikes but missing.
Guloev cracks Simmons with a solid left hand.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Simmons is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guloev wants to stand up but Simmons is controlling him.
Guloev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Simmons trying to control but Guloev is working from the bottom.
Guloev wants to stand and escape but Simmons is having none of it.
Simmons throwing strikes from guard but Guloev blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simmons looking to pass the guard.
Guloev looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Guloev throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simmons won't allow Guloev to get back to his feet.
Guloev wriggles free and stands up.
Guloev throws a looping overhand right but Simmons ducks down to avoid it.
Simmons avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simmons is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyler Simmons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simmons clinches up with Guloev and pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guloev lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guloev blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruslan Guloev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A jab lands there for Simmons.
Simmons looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Guloev is fending him off so far but Simmons persists. Nope, Guloev circles away and we're back to standing.
Guloev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guloev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simmons.
Simmons loads up on a big right hand but Guloev slips the punch.
Guloev throws a sloppy head kick and Simmons moves out of range easily.
Guloev throws a head kick that misses.
Simmons throws a lazy right hand but Guloev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Simmons shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guloev as he avoids it easily.
Guloev moves out of range as Simmons strikes.
Guloev tries to move into range but Simmons moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guloev misses with the combination.
Guloev shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Guloev showed some decent athleticism there.
Guloev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simmons keeps working.
Simmons looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Guloev trying to control from half guard but Simmons is working away.
Ruslan Guloev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons regains full guard. Nicely done.
Simmons can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Guloev controls the pace.
Simmons has his foot on Guloev's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Guloev works his way back into a safe position though.
Guloev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Guloev looking to sit in guard and control but Simmons gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Simmons is looking to pass into half guard but Guloev pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Guloev is in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guloev scoring with some ground and pound.
Guloev throws a big elbow that misses.
Guloev postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Guloev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Guloev defends it easily.
Simmons looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Guloev passes into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guloev taking a breather here.
Simmons tries to buck Guloev off but Guloev is having none of it.
Guloev in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Guloev takes a little break here. Simmons wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simmons is working to avoid the ground and pound but Guloev connects with a decent elbow.
The referee asks Guloev politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Guloev prefers to stall for the moment though.
Guloev trying to control the position but Simmons is working away.
Tyler Simmons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guloev cracks Simmons with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guloev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Simmons keeps working.
Guloev lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Simmons down.
Simmons tries to bench press Guloev off him but Guloev keeps the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simmons is not content to let Guloev control the position.
Guloev works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ruslan Guloev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Guloev winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruslan Guloev!
Ruslan Guloev thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
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