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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmie Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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279 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmie Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson darts in looking for a takedown but Fisher gets double underhooks and turns Tyson into the cage.
Fisher has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tyson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tyson manages to pull guard.
Tyson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tyson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tyson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fisher defends well.
Tyson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tyson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fisher is one step ahead there.
Tyson is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson keeping moving, preventing Fisher from controlling successfully.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tyson sprawls well. Tyson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fisher gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fisher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyson tries for a takedown but Fisher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tyson fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher dives in and grabs Tyson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tyson pushes down on Fisher's head and hops out.
Jimmie Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tom Fisher.
Fisher looks winded!
Tyson clinches up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Tyson.
We've been informed that Fisher has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tyson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fisher trying to control the position but instead, Tyson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fisher into the cage.
Fisher wants to break free but Tyson has control.
Tyson decides to pull guard.
Tyson pulls Fisher in close to prevent any damage.
Tyson is trying to control the position but Fisher postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson pulls Fisher in close to prevent any damage.
Fisher preventing the sweep.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jimmie Tyson just wasn't active enough.
Fisher tries to keep at a distance but Tyson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fisher throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tyson is pushing Fisher up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A frustrated look appears on Fisher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tyson breaks from the clinch.
Fisher shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyson tries to sprawl out of it but Fisher 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 shoots in but Fisher avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tyson is trying to drag Fisher to the mat but Fisher just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tyson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyson fails with the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fisher tries to bum rush Tyson with a series of wild strikes but Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tyson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmie Tyson dominated that round.
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 fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fisher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tyson moves into range and clinches up with Fisher.
Tyson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tyson wants a takedown.
Tyson goes for a takedown attempt but Fisher pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmie Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher throws a combination. Tyson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Jimmie Tyson has been cut.
Fisher tries to keep at a distance but Tyson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fisher is trying to break free.
Fisher trying to stall but Tyson improves his position.
Tyson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fisher is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher is trying to stall.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
Tyson pulls Fisher into guard.
Fisher wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving.
Tyson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Fisher uses it to pass to side control.
Tyson is trying to improve his position.
Fisher landing a few strikes.
Fisher decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tyson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fisher working away.
Tyson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fisher is fending him off so far but Tyson persists. Nope, Fisher circles away and we're back to standing.
No luck for Tyson with that takedown attempt.
Fisher throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tyson's waist but Tyson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fisher off to one side.
Fisher takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fisher thuds his right hand into Tyson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jimmie Tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyson fails with the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fisher is defended easily by Tyson.
Tyson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fisher.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tyson is defended easily by Fisher.
Tyson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fisher tries to avoid it but Tyson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fisher to the ground. Fisher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher shoots in but Tyson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fisher has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice cross by Tyson.
Fisher displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tyson.
Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fisher is defended easily by Tyson.
Tyson dives in and grabs Fisher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fisher pushes down on Tyson's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tom Fisher will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jimmie Tyson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fisher scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tyson wants to control but Fisher is keeping busy.
Fisher blocks the strikes from Tyson.
Tyson missing with punches from the bottom.
Tyson tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Fisher has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Tyson is desperately trying to improve his position but Fisher has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tyson is looking to escape.
Fisher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tyson can't escape the position.
Fisher trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tyson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tyson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tyson wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We're going to have a standup here because Jimmie Tyson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Fisher misses with a series of wild punches.
Tyson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fisher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tyson somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fisher.
Tom Fisher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tyson moves into the clinch successfully.
Tyson manages to break the clinch.
Tyson closes the distance and clinches up with Fisher, looking for a takedown. Tyson pushes Fisher against the cage but Fisher circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fisher slaps away a takedown attempt from Tyson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmie Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson pushes Fisher up against the cage in a clinch.
Tyson breaks the clinch.
Fisher is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson darts in trying to clinch
and Fisher counters by clinching up.
Tyson successfully pulls guard.
Tyson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fisher is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Tyson wriggles free and stands up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmie Tyson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tyson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmie Tyson!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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