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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Walter White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Crystal Blue Persuasion. Walter White has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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181 cm
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205 lbs
5 - 10 - 0 |
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180 cm
33
205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Walter White! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Taylor! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Taylor scores with a one two! White had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Taylor moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. White tries to score a power double leg takedown but Taylor sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten White somewhat. White dives in for a single leg takedown but Taylor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. White tries to pull guard but Taylor holds him up against the cage and eventually White drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walter White. That's going to take a lot out of him. Taylor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Taylor is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in White's half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Taylor is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White has managed to free his arm - good work. Taylor prevents White from improving his position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. White wants to control but Taylor is keeping busy.
White tries to roll over but Taylor keeps him under control. Taylor lands with a punch from half guard. Taylor not landing any meaningful shots this time. White regains full guard. Nicely done. Taylor lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Taylor postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it. Taylor wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position. Taylor with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! White escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Taylor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Taylor scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
White is rocked! Taylor working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Oh White is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Taylor lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. White had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Taylor defends it easily. Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Taylor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Taylor is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. White seems to have got his legs back now. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Taylor's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Taylor scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Taylor looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taylor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taylor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Taylor drops back looking for a leg! White is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White manages to kick Taylor off! Taylor jumps back into White's guard. White is looking to stand up but Taylor isn't so interested in that idea. Taylor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Taylor is in close to White's body, working some short punches and elbows. Taylor working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Taylor distracts White with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! White working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Taylor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Taylor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Taylor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Taylor gets to his feet and stands over White, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! White felt that one! Taylor unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save White from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Taylor! The defeated Walter White had this to say: '"We’re done when I say we’re done."'.
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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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