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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Tefft (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Tuesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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210 lbs
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190 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Will Tefft!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shawn Tuesday!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tefft throws a leg kick but Tuesday moved away.
Tuesday shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Tefft is trying to get back to full guard.
Tuesday wants to free his trapped foot but Tefft is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tuesday is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tefft trying to hold on to Tuesday's head to control him but Tuesday postures up.
Tefft is staying active underneath Tuesday, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tefft on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tefft tries to get out of the position.
Tefft wants to improve his position but Tuesday is controlling well.
Tuesday is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tefft doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tuesday.
Tuesday is looking to advance position but Tefft won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuesday sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tuesday is trying to control the action in half guard but Tefft is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tefft is looking to improve his position.
Tuesday tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tefft knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Tuesday seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tuesday seems to be working for a kimura but Tefft defends the submission attempt.
Tefft looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tuesday performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tefft is staying active underneath Tuesday, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tuesday is thwarting Tefft's attempts to control the position.
Tuesday is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tefft won't allow Tuesday to pass to mount.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Shawn Tuesday wasn't active enough on the ground.
A punch combination from Tefft misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tuesday looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Will Tefft is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tefft looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tefft feints a jab promting Tuesday to slip. Tefft then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tuesday slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Tuesday loads up on a big right hand but Tefft slips the punch.
A combination from Tuesday does no damage.
Tefft fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tefft lands a nice hook to Tuesday's body. Tuesday takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tefft misses with a wild combination.
Tuesday misses with a two punch combination.
Tuesday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tefft.
Tefft throws out a powerful jab.
Tuesday slips a jab and a cross from Tefft.
Tefft misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Tefft, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tuesday throws a jab when Tefft was well out of range.
Tefft takes a swing at Tuesday's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tefft takes a swing at Tuesday's ribcage but misses.
Tuesday takes a swing at Tefft's ribcage but misses.
Tefft misses with a straight right.
Tuesday slips under a jab from Tefft.
Tefft fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tuesday manages to avoid it.
Tuesday misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Tuesday.
Tuesday shoots in for a takedown but Tefft shows good takedown defense.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tuesday checks a leg kick nicely.
Tuesday blocks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shawn Tuesday will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tuesday fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tefft swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tuesday closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tefft is not content to let Tuesday control the position.
Tefft is looking to regain half guard here but Tuesday keeps moving and retains side control.
Tuesday working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tefft is not content to let Tuesday control the position.
You can see the frustration on Tefft's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tuesday has hold of Tefft's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Tefft seems comfortable defending it but Tuesday has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Tefft is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Tefft is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Tuesday couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shawn Tuesday!
In his post fight interview, Shawn Tuesday started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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
99% |
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