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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Ginish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy LaPlaguea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ginish comes to the cage accompanied by No Handlebars---- By Flo bots. Tyson Ginish had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 136.9lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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181 cm
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145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
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135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Ginish! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy LaPlaguea! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! LaPlaguea uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ginish. LaPlaguea shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. LaPlaguea throws some wild stikes that Ginish manages to avoid easily.
Ginish is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by LaPlaguea. Ginish tries to reverse the position but LaPlaguea maintains control. Ginish is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ginish tries to reverse the position but LaPlaguea maintains control. LaPlaguea wants to get back to his feet but Ginish is holding on tight.
LaPlaguea thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. LaPlaguea controlling the pace for now. LaPlaguea punching from mount but Ginish doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. LaPlaguea controlling the position easily from mount. LaPlaguea wants to control the pace but Ginish is squirming around nicely. Ginish has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of LaPlaguea's lack of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Andy LaPlaguea. Ginish tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Ginish tries for a takedown but LaPlaguea circles away easily and LaPlaguea counters with a left to the body. LaPlaguea gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Ginish sitting in guard, not really doing much. LaPlaguea wants to hit a switch here but Ginish passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for LaPlaguea there!
That's two minutes gone in the round. LaPlaguea is in all sorts of trouble here.
LaPlaguea holds on to Ginish as tight as he can, avoiding damage. LaPlaguea tries to lock up and control but Ginish gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Ginish with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Ginish is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ginish gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Ginish shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says LaPlaguea as he avoids it easily. LaPlaguea wants to clinch but Ginish slips to the side and Ginish counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LaPlaguea is trying to keep Ginish in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round. LaPlaguea has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ginish off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Ginish misses with a takedown attempt and LaPlaguea counters with a nice double leg into guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyson Ginish. That's going to take a lot out of him. LaPlaguea is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Ginish has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. LaPlaguea is looking to defend but Ginish has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for LaPlaguea! Ginish pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, LaPlaguea taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tyson Ginish!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
59% |
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