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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Phillip Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joel Tyrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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177 lbs
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200 cm
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172 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Phillip Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joel Tyrone!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tyrone looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Clark throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Clark jumps into guard, dragging Tyrone to the mat.
Tyrone won't allow Clark to sweep him here.
Tyrone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Clark not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clark has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tyrone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Clark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Clark is looking to take a break and control but Tyrone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Clark not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Still in half guard, Clark seems content to control.
Clark thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tyrone's head.
Clark is looking to advance position but Tyrone won't allow it.
Tyrone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Clark gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Clark is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Clark looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Clark decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Clark 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.
Clark working the body and head with strikes.
Tyrone takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Clark slows the pace down.
Clark has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark decides to stand back up. Clark steps back and let's Tyrone get back to his feet.
Tyrone swats away the attempt to clinch by Clark.
Tyrone swats away the attempt to clinch by Clark.
Clark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clark doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyrone circles away.
Clark tries to clinch but Tyrone is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Clark dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tyrone throws a lazy head kick
and Clark counters with a single leg into guard. Tyrone didn't expect that.
Clark wants to pass the guard but Tyrone is keeping the position.
Clark cracks Tyrone with a solid left hand.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyrone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Clark is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tyrone is breathing heavily.
Clark closes the distance and clinches.
Clark decides to pull guard.
Clark tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clark is on top in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Clark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Clark is working Tyrone over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tyrone trying to control the position.
Tyrone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clark. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Clark is in close to Tyrone's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clark stays in close to Tyrone's body and controls the position.
Clark working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tyrone's head.
Phillip Clark overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clark landing with the ground and pound.
Tyrone wants to sweep here but Clark controlling him for the moment.
Clark working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Clark stands up and waves to Tyrone to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark gets the takedown into side control.
Tyrone on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Clark lands a decent elbow from side control.
Clark lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tyrone down.
Clark decides to stand back up. Clark steps back and let's Tyrone get back to his feet.
Clark wants to clinch up but Tyrone keeps it at a distance.
Clark clinches with his opponent.
Tyrone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark decides to pull guard.
Clark seems keen to control Tyrone's posture.
Clark looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clark is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tyrone is looking to pass into half guard but Clark pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Clark is in guard.
Tyrone wants to stand and escape but Clark is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clark keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tyrone's head.
Clark stays in close to Tyrone's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phillip Clark dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Clark has taken the fight to the clinch.
Clark pulls guard effortlessly.
Tyrone slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Clark.
Clark works his way to full guard. Good work.
Clark manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tyrone manages to get himself to full guard.
Clark working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tyrone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clark is stalling in the full guard.
Clark is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tyrone is working an open guard so Clark takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Clark doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyrone circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clark looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Clark rushes Tyrone and presses him up against the cage.
Clark fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Clark jumps guard but Tyrone stands there with Clark around his waist. Clark gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tyrone tries to break the clinch but Clark is controlling the position.
Clark ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Clark no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Clark seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Clark is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clark seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tyrone manages to get himself to full guard.
Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyrone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clark stands up from Tyrone's guard - Clark perhaps looking for a knockout.
Clark is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyrone can do to turn this around?
Clark tries to clinch up but Tyrone circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Clark fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clark tries to clinch but Tyrone is having none of it.
Tyrone keeps the fight on the outside.
Clark closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tyrone is staying active underneath Clark, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Clark tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tyrone knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phillip Clark showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Clark, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phillip Clark!
Joel Tyrone was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm going to fuck you up boy!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
28% |
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