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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Tyco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Weiner Von Trapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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202 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
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192 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyson Tyco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Weiner Von Trapp!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Von Trapp with that takedown attempt.
Tyco is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Von Trapp.
Von Trapp displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyco throws out the jab.
Von Trapp takes the fight into the clinch.
Von Trapp trying to control the position but instead, Tyco has worked for underhooks and has pushed Von Trapp into the cage.
Tyco pulls guard successfully.
Tyco definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Von Trapp trying to control but Tyco is working from the bottom.
Von Trapp sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyco is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Von Trapp wants to control from the top but Tyco keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyco is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tyco keeping moving, preventing Von Trapp from controlling successfully.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Von Trapp working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Von Trapp preventing the sweep.
Tyco is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tyco wants to sweep but no luck.
Tyco is trying to control the position but Von Trapp postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tyco scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyco trying to control the position but Von Trapp is working away.
Tyco throws a strike aimed at the side of Von Trapp's head but Von Trapp avoids it well.
Von Trapp tries to bench press Tyco off him but Tyco keeps the position.
Tyco trying to control the position but Von Trapp is working away.
Tyco misses with the ground and pound.
Tyco is working Von Trapp over with some ground and pound from side control.
Tyco wants to control but Von Trapp is keeping him busy.
Von Trapp tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tyco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyco in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Tyco working the ground and pound but Von Trapp is defending the strikes.
Tyco wants to control but Von Trapp is keeping him busy.
Tyco cracks Von Trapp with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tyco working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Tyco trying to control the position but Von Trapp is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyco cracks Von Trapp with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tyco is putting a hurting on Von Trapp here, landing some big shots from side control.
Von Trapp takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Von Trapp is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tyco off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Trapp controlling well, preventing Tyco from escaping the position.
Tyco is working hard here to advance position.
Von Trapp struggling to keep hold of the position.
Von Trapp controls the action.
Von Trapp tries to keep control of the position but Tyco is staying busy.
Von Trapp looking to break Tyco's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Tyco remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Von Trapp will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Trapp keeps control of the position as Tyco tries to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Tyco dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Von Trapp throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tyco throws an overhand right that lands on Von Trapp's shoulder, as Von Trapp tries to avoid the shot.
Tyco moves into range and connects with a jab.
Von Trapp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyco swivels and escapes.
Von Trapp shoots for a takedown but Tyco saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Von Trapp looks to land a combination but Tyco avoids it well.
Tyco lands with a cross.
Tyco tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Von Trapp defends well and Tyco ends up having to push Von Trapp into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A short right from Tyco on the inside.
Von Trapp is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tyco jumps guard but Von Trapp stands there with Tyco around his waist. Tyco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyco tries to pull guard but Von Trapp holds him up against the cage and eventually Tyco drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson Tyco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Von Trapp looking to slow down the pace here.
Tyco prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyco is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Von Trapp to keep the fight standing.
Von Trapp slowing the pace effectively.
Tyco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Trapp can do to turn this around?
Tyco is trying to pull guard but Von Trapp turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Von Trapp is trying to stall.
Tyco fails to pull guard.
Tyco lands an uppercut.
Tyco gets underhooks to prevent Von Trapp's takedown attempt.
Tyco jumps guard but Von Trapp stands there with Tyco around his waist. Tyco gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tyco manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Tyco wants to control but Von Trapp passes easily into half guard.
Von Trapp is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Trapp avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Von Trapp slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Von Trapp moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Tyco regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Trapp looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tyson Tyco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Von Trapp wants to take a breather but Tyco is having none of it.
Tyco tries to roll over but Von Trapp keeps him under control.
Von Trapp controlling the action here.
Von Trapp has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tyco is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tyco is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Trapp can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tyco is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tyco really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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 Tyson Tyco will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tyco's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Von Trapp needs to keep his hands up - Tyco had a free shot at his head there.
Von Trapp gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tyco.
Von Trapp decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tyco moves into full guard.
Von Trapp looking to sit in guard and control but Tyco gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Von Trapp trying to keep a closed guard but Tyco is proving a slippery customer.
Tyco trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tyco in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tyco postures up and lands a big shot to Von Trapp's brow.
Tyco 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Trapp is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Von Trapp keeping moving, preventing Tyco from controlling successfully.
Von Trapp looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tyco landing with the ground and pound.
Tyco controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tyco trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Trapp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tyco keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Von Trapp's head.
Weiner Von Trapp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Von Trapp trying to keep a closed guard but Tyco is proving a slippery customer.
Tyco postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Von Trapp is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tyco is working Von Trapp over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyco is stalling in the full guard.
Tyco connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyco got a little sloppy there for a moment and Von Trapp has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tyco has managed to get both his arms back between Von Trapp's legs - danger averted.
Von Trapp avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tyco trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Trapp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Von Trapp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Weiner Von Trapp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tyco doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Von Trapp counters with a single leg into guard. Tyco didn't expect that.
Tyco is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tyco 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.
Von Trapp is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tyco lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyco sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Von Trapp defending well though.
Tyco wants to take a breather but Von Trapp is having none of it.
Nice strikes from Tyco there.
Von Trapp is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tyco seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Von Trapp does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tyson Tyco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Von Trapp wants to control but Tyco is keeping busy.
Tyco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Von Trapp keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Tyco showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tyco 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Tyco!
After winning the bout, Tyson Tyco thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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