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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Inthatlake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andreas Inthatlake has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 cm
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180 lbs
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182 cm
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andreas Inthatlake! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Tyson! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Inthatlake closes the distance and clinches up with Tyson, looking for a takedown. Inthatlake pushes Tyson against the cage but Tyson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Inthatlake shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tyson pinned against the cage. Tyson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Inthatlake throws a low kick but Tyson moves out of range easily. Inthatlake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyson closes the distance and pushes Inthatlake back into the cage. Tyson working hard to break the clinch. Tyson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Inthatlake avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Tyson is looking to take this one to the mat. Tyson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tyson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Inthatlake sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tyson's guard. Tyson is looking to control Inthatlake's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tyson avoid being mounted? Inthatlake trying to control the action but Tyson is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Inthatlake seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson wants to stand back up but Inthatlake manages to pass into side control.
Tyson is looking for a sweep. Inthatlake decides to stand back up. Inthatlake steps back and let's Tyson get back to his feet. Inthatlake shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andreas Inthatlake. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fight stays on the outside here - Inthatlake looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tyson takes the fight into the clinch. Tyson manages to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Inthatlake slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Inthatlake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Inthatlake working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tyson's head. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tyson can do anything to dispel that myth. Tyson is looking for a triangle here but Inthatlake uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Tyson parries the strikes from Inthatlake easily there. Inthatlake is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tyson to escape.
Tyson is trying to buck Inthatlake off. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tyson is not content to let Inthatlake control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Inthatlake gets to mount! Tyson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Inthatlake throws some wild stikes that Tyson manages to avoid easily.
Tyson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Inthatlake thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Tyson tries to get back to half guard but can't. Inthatlake with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Inthatlake 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. Tyson wants to control but Inthatlake is having none of it. Tyson is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Inthatlake looking to control and managing it successfully. Tyson working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andreas Inthatlake will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tyson pushes Inthatlake up against the cage in a clinch. Tyson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Inthatlake is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Inthatlake jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tyson walks away with a smile on his face. Inthatlake gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Tyson stuns Inthatlake with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Inthatlake throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tyson is looking to clinch. Inthatlake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Inthatlake is looking to clinch but Tyson is avoiding it.
Tyson scores with a hook. Inthatlake shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyson tries to sprawl out of it but Inthatlake keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Tyson moves into the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tyson. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. 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! Nice body punch from Tyson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson drags the fight down to the ground.
Inthatlake drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tyson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Inthatlake has Tyson in his guard. Tyson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Tyson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Inthatlake working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tyson. Tyson is stalling in the full guard. Tyson looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyson tries to stand but Inthatlake is controlling from the bottom. Tyson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mike Tyson. Tyson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Inthatlake looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Tyson has managed to clinch.
A body shot lands from Tyson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Inthatlake tries to break the clinch but Tyson is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyson lands a hook that snaps the head of Inthatlake backwards. Tyson lands a nice shot to the body. A short right from Tyson. Tyson lands with a right to the head. Tyson jumps guard.
Tyson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Inthatlake trying to control but Tyson is working from the bottom. Tyson looking to control.
Inthatlake stopping the sweep attempt from Tyson.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Inthatlake uses it to pass to side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Inthatlake is trying to get an arm triangle but Tyson is defending well. Tyson is looking to reverse the position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tyson striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Tyson 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. This is the final round!
Tyson drives through and clinches with Inthatlake against the cage.
Mike Tyson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Tyson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Inthatlake avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Tyson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Andreas Inthatlake has been cut. Tyson is trying to force a seperation but Inthatlake has the dominant position. Inthatlake tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tyson lands a hook to the side of the head. Tyson lands a right hand. Tyson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Inthatlake is defending well. Tyson scores with a shot to the side of Inthatlake's head. Inthatlake has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tyson uses from the top position. Tyson trying to control but Inthatlake is working from the bottom. Tyson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tyson wants to control from the top but Inthatlake keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Inthatlake manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tyson manages to get himself to full guard.
Tyson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Inthatlake is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Tyson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Tyson keeping moving, preventing Inthatlake from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Tyson leaves Inthatlake with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Tyson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Inthatlake circles away quickly and effectively. Tyson darts in and clinches Inthatlake up against the cage. Tyson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Tyson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Inthatlake tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tyson just stands there and leans against the cage. Tyson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Inthatlake gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Andreas Inthatlake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Tyson. Tyson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Inthatlake after a bit of a struggle. Inthatlake drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tyson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tyson successfully pulls guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Inthatlake throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Inthatlake trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tyson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Tyson working a defensive guard here.
Inthatlake sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tyson's guard. Inthatlake is thwarting Tyson's attempts to control the position. Tyson wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Inthatlake trying to control from half guard but Tyson is working away. Tyson wants to control but Inthatlake is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Inthatlake takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tyson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tyson moves into the clinch successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tyson lands a shot to the body. Tyson wants a takedown but no success here.
Tyson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Inthatlake pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight! Mike Tyson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Tyson 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 Cesar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Tyson!
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