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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dany Legorious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
24
211 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dany Legorious! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Tyler! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Legorious uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyler. Tyler misses with a low kick.
Tyler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Legorious holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Tyler crunches a lovely knee into Legorious's ribcage. Tyler decides to pull guard. We've been hearing that Legorious has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Legorious wants to pass the guard but Tyler is keeping the position. Tyler trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Legorious sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tyler's guard. Tyler trying to control here.
Legorious performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Legorious trying to mount his opponent but Tyler defends it. Legorious with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dany Legorious. Legorious avoids the head kick by Tyler.
Tyler misses with a low kick.
Tyler has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. A combination from Tyler does no damage. Daniel Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tyler misses with a head kick.
Legorious avoids the head kick by Tyler.
Legorious has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Legorious there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Legorious blocks the body kick.
Daniel Tyler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tyler throws a low kick but Legorious moves out of range easily. Tyler throws a head kick that misses. Tyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyler with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tyler looks to land a combination but Legorious avoids it well. Legorious shoots in for a takedown but Tyler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nice takedown defense from Tyler. No joy for Legorious on that attempt. Tyler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Tyler.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyler connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Legorious's hands. Legorious takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Legorious could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Tyler throws a right hand that Legorious ducks under and follows up with a left that Legorious also avoids with ease. Tyler misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tyler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tyler throws a head kick that misses. Legorious showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyler.
Tyler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyler throws a sloppy head kick and Legorious moves out of range easily. Tyler scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Tyler. Legorious avoids the head kick by Tyler.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tyler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tyler throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tyler misses with a combination
and Legorious counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Legorious can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dany Legorious. That's going to take a lot out of him. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Legorious has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Tyler regains guard immediately. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Legorious seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Tyler 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.
Tyler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tyler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Tyler throws a right hand that Legorious ducks under and follows up with a left that Legorious also avoids with ease. Some wild striking there from Tyler.
Legorious dodges the punch combination from Tyler.
Tyler misses with a body kick. Legorious avoids a kick to the body.
Tyler goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Legorious counters with a shoot takedown. Tyler fights it but they end up in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Legorious throws a big right hand that misses. Legorious is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dany Legorious has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Legorious avoids the head kick by Tyler.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyler attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Tyler tries a head kick but it misses.
Tyler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Legorious circles away quickly and effectively. Tyler rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Legorious moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tyler lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tyler misses with a hook. Legorious ducked under it nicely. Tyler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyler lands with a nice body kick. Tyler throws a right and a left that both miss. A head kick misses from Tyler.
That's three minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Tyler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Legorious avoids the head kick by Tyler.
Tyler throws a combination that misses and Legorious counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Legorious showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyler.
Tyler swinging wildly here.
Tyler tries a head kick but it misses.
Tyler swings for the body but Legorious moves out of range.
Tyler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyler throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Legorious avoids the head kick by Tyler.
Tyler lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Legorious showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyler.
Tyler will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyler misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tyler scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Tyler tried to score with a low kick but Legorious checks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Tyler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tyler scoring well with a low kick there.
Tyler misses with a double jab
and Legorious counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tyler! Legorious has knee on belly and moves into mount. Legorious looking to finish Tyler with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tyler! Legorious is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Tyler really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Legorious looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Legorious is working for a guillotine from mount but Tyler frees his head quite easily.
Legorious scoring with strikes but Tyler is staying in there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Legorious looking to secure an arm triangle but Tyler defends it well. Legorious sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Tyler regains half guard. Nice strikes from Legorious there. Legorious not doing much here.
Legorious has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Legorious is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tyler sees it coming and defends easily. Legorious lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tyler scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Legorious manages to mount him!
Tyler in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. The referee warns Tyler that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyler is bucking up trying to escape but Legorious cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Legorious lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Legorious pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Legorious controlling from mount. Dany Legorious has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tyler takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Legorious 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. Tyler really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Legorious working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Tyler looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Legorious! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dany Legorious! Dany Legorious got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
51% |
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