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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tifau Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Rexar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rexar is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Big Shit Poppin'. Tyler Rexar told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 cm
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180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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177 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Likes comics |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tifau Oliveira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Rexar! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rexar has closed the distance and engaged Oliveira in a clinch.
Rexar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rexar manages to break the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Oliveira. Rexar instigates a clinch. Rexar scores with a shot to the side of Oliveira's head. A short right from Rexar. Rexar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rexar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rexar has managed to clinch.
A body shot lands from Rexar.
A short uppercut from Rexar. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rexar blocks a body shot from Oliveira. Rexar gets a trip takedown into half guard. Rexar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Rexar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Oliveira's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rexar is pressing down on Oliveira's thigh, looking to free his foot. Oliveira is holding on for now. Rexar scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Oliveira is looking to improve his position.
Rexar lands strikes from half guard. Rexar wants to control but Oliveira is keeping him busy. Oliveira is trying to get back to full guard. Rexar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Rexar thows a huge punch but Oliveira dodges it nicely.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Rexar wants to pass to mount but Oliveira is defending the position. Rexar controlling the action here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Oliveira has Rexar up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Rexar as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rexar. Rexar lands with a short shot to the head. Rexar lands a takedown into guard.
Rexar landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rexar loads up on a big left hand. Oliveira felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Rexar looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Oliveira can't hide his disappointment, as Rexar celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Rexar! Tyler Rexar made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Great to be back on the winning column. I was really confident going in to the fight. I was really prepared and I wanted to set the pace and dictate where the fight goes. Props to Ariel he was a good fighter. Thanks UFF for having me!'.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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