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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jared Tillion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Polo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jared Tillion has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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177 cm
26
181 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
18
170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jared Tillion! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marco Polo! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yuuki Gou and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tillion has his takedown stuffed enabling Polo to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Jared Tillion has been cut. Tillion instigates a clinch. Polo is looking to control Tillion's arms but Tillion gets an underhook and turns him. Now Polo has his back to the cage. Tillion looking to throw knees to the head but Polo is blocking nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Tillion missing with knees to the body.
Tillion dodges an elbow strike from Polo.
Polo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Polo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tillion working aggressively here.
Tillion breaks from the clinch.
Polo tries to sprawl but Tillion drives through with a takedown into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Tillion works his way into full mount! Polo is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tillion sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Polo wants to control but Tillion is having none of it. Tillion lands a big shot there that rocks Polo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tillion looking to finish with strikes here!
Polo felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Polo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Tillion.
Tillion landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tillion lands a big elbow. Tillion throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Polo because Tillion loaded up on that one. Tillion landing strikes, looking to finish! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tillion working the ground and pound effectively.
Polo is rocked! Tillion connects with a bit shot that sees Polo covering up! More strikes from Tillion and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tillion is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jared Tillion! Jared Tillion really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that BlackStar Athletics logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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