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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jan Tischler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Gannicus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Gannicus will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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159 cm
20
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
26
138 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jan Tischler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Gannicus! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tischler lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Marcus Gannicus has been cut. Gannicus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A big left from Gannicus misses. Tischler tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jan Tischler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tischler throws a low kick, looking for Gannicus's leg but Gannicus calmly moves out of range. Tischler moves out of range of the leg kick from Gannicus. A jab from Tischler does it's job there. Tischler tries a low kick but Gannicus avoids it. This has been an exciting period of action! A solid leg kick lands there for Gannicus.
Gannicus swings away with a leg kick that misses. Tischler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gannicus counters with a lovely straight right hand! Gannicus tries to land a leg kick but Tischler saw it coming and moves away.
Gannicus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tischler moves out of range of the body kick. Gannicus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gannicus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tischler checks it well. Tischler throws an off balance right hand
and Gannicus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A kick lands to the mid section there for Gannicus. Gannicus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Gannicus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tischler. Tischler throws a jab but it's blocked by Gannicus. Gannicus swings away with a leg kick that misses. Gannicus avoids the body shot from Tischler.
A head kick misses from Gannicus. Gannicus throws a lazy body kick letting Tischler counter with a right hand. An inside leg kick from Tischler misses. Tischler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tischler throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gannicus on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Tischler misses the target. A big left from Tischler misses. Gannicus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tischler closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tischler lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Gannicus is rocked! Tischler has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Gannicus is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Tischler yanks on the arm and Gannicus is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Tischler.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jan Tischler!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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