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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rex Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilya Nazarkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler comes to the ring accompanied by Solonen ja Kosola - RÄPPII . Nazarkin is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hollywood Undead - We Are. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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172 cm
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148 lbs
19 - 6 - 0 |
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175 cm
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143 lbs
22 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rex Tyler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ilya Nazarkin! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tyler fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Nazarkin dives in and grabs Tyler's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tyler pushes down on Nazarkin's head and hops out. Nazarkin tries to clinch up. Nazarkin misses with a two punch combination.
Nazarkin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyler tries to avoid it but Nazarkin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyler to the ground. Tyler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. No luck for Tyler with that takedown attempt. Nazarkin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Tyler tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Tyler avoids a series of strikes thrown by Nazarkin.
Nazarkin throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The referee warns Tyler that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nazarkin trying to control but he's not successful this time. Nazarkin throwing strikes here but Tyler is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Tyler keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tyler avoids a series of strikes thrown by Nazarkin.
Tyler wants to control but Nazarkin is having none of it. Nazarkin goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Tyler turns into him and now he's in Nazarkin's guard.
Nazarkin looking for a guillotine here but Tyler defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyler landing some decent shots from guard. Nazarkin is trying to control the position but Tyler postures up. Nazarkin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tyler is aware though and is defending well. Tyler advances position into side control! Tyler in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tyler has hold of Nazarkin's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Nazarkin tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Tyler cranks the arm and Nazarkin screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Nazarkin, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rex Tyler! After winning the bout, Rex Tyler thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
44% |
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