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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musashi Miyamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler Davies has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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150 cm
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285 lbs
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195 cm
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265 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tyler Davies! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Musashi Miyamoto! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davies throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Davies closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Davies misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Miyamoto manages to work his way to half guard, despite Davies's best efforts. Davies throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Davies is trying to control the action in half guard but Miyamoto is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Davies throws a strike but Miyamoto avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Davies slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Davies trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Davies throwing strikes from guard but Miyamoto blocks nicely. We've been hearing that Davies has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Davies with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Davies slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Davies won't allow Miyamoto to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Davies is looking to work some ground and pound but Miyamoto has wrist control. Miyamoto wants to stand and escape but Davies is having none of it. Davies looking to sit in guard and control but Miyamoto gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Miyamoto tries to stand but Davies is controlling from the bottom. Miyamoto slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Davies looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davies has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Miyamoto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Davies escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Miyamoto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Davies has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Miyamoto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Davies looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies keeping moving, preventing Miyamoto from controlling successfully. Davies trying to keep a closed guard but Miyamoto is proving a slippery customer.
Miyamoto trying to stand up but can't free himself from Davies's guard. Davies is trying to keep Miyamoto in close.
Davies looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Davies might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Davies is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davies working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Miyamoto has passed into half guard!
Miyamoto controlling the action here. Miyamoto is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Davies manages to get to full guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Davies looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davies is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Davies dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Davies takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Tyler Davies has been cut. Davies keeps the fight on the outside. Davies feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Davies is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Miyamoto is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Miyamoto has escaped and now he's on top! Miyamoto tries to free his leg and advance position but Davies is retaining full guard. Davies looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Miyamoto passes into side control.
Miyamoto wants to stand but Davies has his arm trapped.
That's one minute gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Davies's face as Miyamoto controls the position. Miyamoto wants to stand but Davies has his arm trapped. Davies stops Miyamoto from passing to mount. Miyamoto working away. Davies manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Miyamoto is refusing to be controlled, as Davies sits in half guard. Davies not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davies is trying to control. Miyamoto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Davies is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Davies throwing shots but Miyamoto is blocking nicely. Miyamoto avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Davies. Davies thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Miyamoto regains full guard. Nicely done. Davies is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Miyamoto is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Miyamoto has escaped and now he's on top! Tyler Davies overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Miyamoto content to stall in guard here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davies not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Davies throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Miyamoto escapes and throws Davies's legs to the side, diving into side control! Miyamoto tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davies is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Miyamoto is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Davies gets back to half guard. Davies trying to hold on to Miyamoto's head to control him but Miyamoto postures up.
Davies regains full guard. Nicely done. Davies looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Davies working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miyamoto doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miyamoto manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Davies is looking for a triangle but Miyamoto pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Tyler Davies will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tyler Davies'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!
Davies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miyamoto.
Davies misses with a looping left. Davies swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davies ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miyamoto moves away. Miyamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davies paws at him with a jab and circles away. Davies throws a head kick that misses. Miyamoto lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Davies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miyamoto.
Miyamoto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davies. Miyamoto tries to bum rush Davies with a series of wild strikes but Davies uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Davies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Davies misses its intended target. Miyamoto misses with a few strikes there.
Davies tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miyamoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Davies. Miyamoto moves out of range of the body kick. Miyamoto connects with a jab. Davies throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Miyamoto scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Miyamoto scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Davies doesn't seem bothered though. Miyamoto rushes Davies and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Davies manages to break the clinch.
Davies fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Miyamoto avoids it really well and circles away. Musashi Miyamoto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Davies swings away with a leg kick that misses. Davies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miyamoto.
Miyamoto misses with a lunging right hand
and Davies counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Davies thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Davies is trying to control the action in half guard but Miyamoto is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Miyamoto wants to get back to his feet. Miyamoto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Davies wants to work for an arm triangle but Miyamoto is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Miyamoto avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Davies.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miyamoto is looking for a sweep. Davies is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Davies not landing any meaningful shots this time. Davies seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miyamoto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Miyamoto is trying to stand up here but Davies is controlling him well. Davies seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miyamoto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Davies is working for a kimura but Miyamoto is defending it quite comfortably.
Davies trying to mount his opponent but Miyamoto defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Davies is trying to control. Miyamoto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Davies throwing shots but Miyamoto is blocking nicely. Davies is looking for a kimura but Miyamoto is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Davies to get the leverage. Davies is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Miyamoto defends it well. Davies not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Tyler Davies is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Miyamoto wants to improve his position but Davies is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Musashi Miyamoto. I think Davies has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Davies!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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