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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrell Myrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Raban (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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285 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyrell Myrell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, James Raban!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raban tries to land a front kick but Myrell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Myrell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Raban's sensitive parts.
Myrell leaves Raban with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And Myrell counters with a quick kick to the body but Raban blocks it.
Raban misses with a straight right.
Myrell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Raban lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Raban.
Raban tries for a takedown but Myrell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Myrell takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raban avoids the head kick by Myrell.
Decent striking displayed by Myrell there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Raban.
Raban fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tyrell Myrell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Raban.
Myrell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Raban changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Raban swings for the body but Myrell moves out of range.
Myrell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Raban shoots in and gets a takedown into Myrell's guard.
Myrell is trying to control the position but Raban postures up.
Raban controlling from the top position.
Raban throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Myrell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raban trying to control but Myrell is working from the bottom.
Myrell pulls Raban in close to prevent any damage.
Raban throws a big elbow that misses.
Raban throwing strikes from guard but Myrell blocks nicely.
Myrell seems keen to control Raban's posture.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Raban throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myrell stuffs the takedown attempt from Raban. Raban gets slowly back to his feet.
Raban lands the left hand.
Myrell misses with a low kick as Raban jumps back.
Raban bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Myrell throws a head kick but Raban moves out of range.
Raban avoids a kick to the body.
Raban looks for a takedown but Myrell sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raban throws a series of punches but Myrell moves out of range.
Myrell looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Myrell dodges the punch combination from Raban.
Raban scores with a body shot.
Myrell is looking to chop away at Raban's legs.
A low kick from Myrell misses
and Raban counters with a body kick that stops Myrell in his tracks momentarily.
Raban checks a low kick from Myrell.
Raban fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A solid leg kick lands there for Raban.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Raban dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Raban lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Myrell circles away quickly and effectively.
Raban throws a wild body kick that Myrell sees coming a mile off.
Raban misses with a right hand
and Myrell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like James Raban has been cut.
Raban has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Raban throws a sloppy head kick and Myrell moves out of range easily.
Raban swinging wildly here.
Raban avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
James Raban is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Raban defending well as Myrell loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raban dodges the punch combination from Myrell.
Raban tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Raban tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raban staying out of range there.
Good work by Raban as he checks the leg kick.
Raban drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Myrell defends it well.
Tyrell Myrell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Raban fails to land the takedown.
Raban fails with a takedown attempt.
Myrell feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Raban swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Myrell counters with a series of strikes. Raban will be more careful next time no doubt.
Some wild striking there from Raban.
Myrell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Myrell lands a big head kick that sends Raban tumbling to the mat! Myrell takes a step backwards and waves Raban back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Myrell avoids a kick to the body.
Myrell thinks about countering with a head kick.
Raban throws a jab when Myrell was well out of range.
Myrell half committed to a counter leg kick.
Raban has a takedown stuffed.
Myrell lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tyrell Myrell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Raban.
Raban shoots for a takedown but Myrell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Raban misses with a two punch combination.
Raban avoids the head kick by Myrell.
Myrell will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Raban is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Raban misses with a jab, cross combination.
Myrell throws a low kick but Raban moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raban shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Myrell napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Raban trying to control the position but Myrell is working away.
Myrell is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Raban is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raban is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Myrell has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Myrell!
Raban looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Myrell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raban swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myrell trying to control but Raban is working from the bottom.
Raban working a defensive guard here.
Raban is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Raban keeping moving, preventing Myrell from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrell Myrell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Raban's cut.
That's time! Myrell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Raban throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Myrell looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A head kick misses from Myrell.
Raban misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Myrell throwing a counter right hand but Raban manages to avoid it.
Myrell doesn't manage to clinch there - Raban circles away.
Myrell tries a head kick but it misses.
Raban with the counter takedown but Myrell avoids it easily.
Myrell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Raban fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Myrell tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And Raban tries to counter it with a takedown but Myrell pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Myrell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Raban throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raban stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Myrell.
Raban fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Myrell working aggressively here.
Myrell tries to land a knee to the head but Raban blocks with his arms.
Myrell tries a knee to the head but Raban blocks it.
Raban misses with a hook to the ribs.
Myrell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Raban managing to block the knees to the body from Myrell.
Raban is trying to maintain a safe position but Myrell gets an underhook and turns Raban into the cage.
Myrell lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Myrell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myrell lands a knee to the head.
Myrell landing knees to the head.
That has opened up James Raban's cut even more.
Raban takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Raban tries a body shot but Myrell blocks it.
A knee to the head by Myrell.
Myrell drops Raban onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Raban is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raban blocks an uppercut.
Raban tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Myrell avoids it.
Myrell lands a nice knee to the body.
Myrell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Myrell lands a shoulder strike.
The cut above James Raban's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Myrell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Myrell connects with a nasty looking knee right to Raban's face.
Myrell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Raban has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raban can't find room to land a body shot as Myrell controls the action.
Myrell misses with a knee strike.
Myrell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Myrell looking to slow down the pace here.
Myrell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Myrell with a knee to the head.
Raban tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Myrell's elbow.
Myrell landing knees to the head.
Raban is working for takedown but Myrell is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tyrell Myrell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Raban.
Myrell wants to stall.
Raban has Myrell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Myrell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myrell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raban blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Raban goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raban lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Myrell tries a knee to the head but Raban blocks it.
Raban tries to throw a body punch but Myrell avoids it by throwing Raban back against the cage.
Raban tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Myrell's elbow.
Myrell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tyrell Myrell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Myrell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Raban avoiding damage as Myrell throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Myrell.
Raban tries to land knees in the clinch but Myrell avoids the damage to the body.
Myrell connects with a nasty looking knee right to Raban's face.
James Raban's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Myrell lands a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrell Myrell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Myrell 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrell Myrell!
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energy
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hype
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