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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Voss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Tupy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Voss comes to the cage accompanied by Here comes the boom!. Tupy has chosen New Divide as his entrance music. Scott Voss could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tim Tupy's chin.
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206 lbs
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214 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Voss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Tupy!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voss fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tupy avoids it really well and circles away.
A jab from Tupy finds it's way through Voss's defenses.
It looks like Scott Voss has been cut.
Tupy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Voss counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tupy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voss with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Voss trying to control the position from guard on top but Tupy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tupy working a defensive guard but Voss manages to pass into side control anyway.
Tupy is trying to escape the position but Voss is controlling the position.
Tupy is looking to regain half guard here but Voss keeps moving and retains side control.
Tupy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Voss off and has taken his back!
Voss looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Voss tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voss reaches up to try and control the position but Tupy seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Voss rolls and tries to escape and now Tupy has his back!
Good control from Tupy.
Tupy avoiding Voss 's attempts to control his hands.
Tupy controlling from the back.
Tupy keeps control of the position as Voss tries to break free.
Voss is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at VENDETTA Elite Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voss is trying to get back to his feet but Tupy has full control of the position and if anything, Voss has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Tupy really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Voss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Voss manages to reverse the position and now he's in Tupy's guard. Nice work there by Voss.
Voss drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Voss jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tupy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Voss is looking to work some ground and pound but Tupy has wrist control.
Voss wants to pass the guard but Tupy is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tupy looking to control.
Tupy pulls Voss in to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tim Tupy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Scott Voss's cut.
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.
Voss shoots in and drives through. Tupy sprawls well.
Tupy ducks under a wild hook from Voss.
Voss cracks Tupy with a good jab.
Tupy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Voss momentarily.
Tupy misses with a straight right.
Tupy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tupy catches Voss with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tupy misses with a body shot.
Voss dives in and grabs Tupy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tupy pushes down on Voss's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupy lands a left and a right that send Voss crashing to the mat, dazed. Tupy thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tupy scores with a jab. Voss acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Scott Voss's cut is getting worse.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tupy.
Tupy throws a leg kick which misses Voss's front leg but catches the back leg as Voss tries to avoid it.
Scott Voss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Tupy.
Scott Voss's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tupy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Voss.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Voss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tupy scores with a shot to the body.
Tupy tests Voss's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tupy walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Voss drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Tupy swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Voss's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tim Tupy!
Tim Tupy decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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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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