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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyrell Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Summers's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Last Chance. On his way into the cage it seems that Tyrell Summers has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tyrell Summers seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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144 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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172 cm
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148 lbs
13 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Red Belt
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrell Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Kevin Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Roberts and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Summers misses the jab.
Summers with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bishop to score with a decent uppercut.
Bishop fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Summers on the side of the head.
Bishop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Summers was well out of range. Poor timing from Bishop.
Bishop lands a front kick.
Bishop stuns Summers with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bishop.
Bishop throws out a loose jab but Summers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bishop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bishop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bishop looks to land a right hand but Summers moved out of range.
Bishop has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bishop there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice shot by Bishop.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bishop darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Summers scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bishop on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bishop stops Summers from passing to mount.
Summers misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers taking a breather here.
Summers is trying to get an arm triangle but Bishop is defending well.
Summers working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Summers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bishop keeps working.
Summers is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bishop is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Summers goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bishop rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Summers's guard! Nice work there by Bishop!
Summers looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bishop puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Summers trying to control here.
Summers tries to roll over but Bishop keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop looks to land a strike but Summers avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Summers looking to control.
Bishop sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bishop postures up.
Bishop sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Summers's guard.
Bishop prevents Summers from improving his position.
Summers is working hard here to advance position.
Bishop wants to lay and pray for a moment but Summers keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers wants to control but Bishop is keeping busy.
Bishop slows the pace down in half guard.
Let's hope that Bishop has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kevin Bishop has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Bishop chopping away at his opponent's legs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bishop staying out of range there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Summers.
Summers looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Summers throws a looping overhand right but Bishop ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kevin Bishop will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bishop closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Summers tries for a takedown but Bishop sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Summers swings widly with a right hand
and Bishop counters with a series of strikes. Summers will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bishop misses with a low kick.
Bishop bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Summers's head backwards.
Summers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bishop.
A lazy left from Summers finds it's target.
An inside leg kick from Bishop misses.
Bishop attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bishop uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Summers.
Summers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bishop lands a really nice looking cross but Summers seems unphased.
Bishop stuffs the takedown.
Summers throws a poor cross that misses
and Bishop counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bishop, as that shot connected.
Bishop has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bishop throws a series of punches but Summers avoids them all with ease.
Summers connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Summers tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bishop is able to avoid easily.
Summers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bishop moves away.
Summers misses with a straight left.
Bishop connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kevin Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bishop, right into the meat.
A big right from Summers misses.
Bishop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Summers sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Summers wants to land a leg kick but Bishop is out of range.
Summers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bishop fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Summers manages to avoid it.
Bishop throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bishop throws a nice head kick!
Summers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Summers looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Summers changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bishop looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers working away.
Bishop prevents Summers from moving into mount.
Bishop is trying to improve his position.
Summers is looking to take a break and control but Bishop is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bishop is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bishop trying to control but Summers postures up.
Summers is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers slows the pace down in half guard.
Bishop is not content to let Summers control the position.
Summers is pressing down on Bishop's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bishop is holding on for now.
Summers trying to control the action but Bishop is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers is working for a kimura but Bishop is defending it quite comfortably.
Summers is looking for submissions but instead, Bishop has regained full guard.
Summers sitting in guard here, content to control.
Summers trying to control but Bishop is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Summers forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kevin Bishop will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Summers dives in and scores a takedown into Bishop's guard.
Summers trying to control the position from guard on top but Bishop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Summers stopping the sweep attempt from Bishop.
Summers tries to free his leg and advance position but Bishop is retaining full guard.
Summers trying to control the position from guard on top but Bishop is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We're going to have a standup here because Tyrell Summers wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A big left from Summers misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop missing with a left hand there. Summers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kevin Bishop seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bishop scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Summers doesn't seem bothered though.
Bishop throws a hook but Summers blocks it.
Kevin Bishop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bishop connects with a right hand. Summers shakes it off.
Summers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Summers lands a jab to Bishop's midsection.
Summers throws a poor cross that misses
and Bishop counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Summers thinking.
Bishop ducks under a wild hook from Summers.
Summers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bishop.
Summers chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bishop can pounce on him.
Summers takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bishop connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bishop throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bishop waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Summers.
Summers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bishop sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Summers is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Summers throws a hook but Bishop blocks it.
Bishop uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Summers.
Summers loads up on a big right hand but Bishop slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Summers.
A combination from Bishop does no damage.
Bishop looks to land a right hand but Summers moved out of range.
Bishop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bishop throws a shot from downtown. Summers moves away and avoids it.
Summers closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bishop is trying to get back to half guard.
Bishop is not content to let Summers control the position.
Bishop struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Summers swings around for an armbar but Bishop sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Summers's guard.
Summers pulls Bishop in close to prevent any damage.
Bishop throws a big right hand that misses.
Bishop tries to free his leg and advance position but Summers is retaining full guard.
Tyrell Summers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bishop looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Summers is trying to control the position but Bishop postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tyrell Summers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bishop throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kevin Bishop.
I've got Bishop 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Bishop!
Kevin Bishop seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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