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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Bate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrion Lannister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lannister has chosen the whores of westeros as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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148 lbs
34 - 23 - 1 |
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166 cm
32
135 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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
34 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tyrone Bate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrion Lannister!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lannister stuffs the takedown.
Lannister throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bate's waist but Bate gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lannister off to one side.
Bate seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lannister scores with a hook.
Tyrion Lannister seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lannister throws a looping overhand right but Bate ducks down to avoid it.
Bate misses with a takedown
enabling Lannister to counter with a crisp jab.
Lannister connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bate momentarily.
Lannister misses with a kick to the body.
Bate appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lannister connects with a right hand. Bate shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bate throws a chopping leg kick but Lannister manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lannister throws a body shot but no joy.
Bate uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lannister.
Lannister throws a wild body kick that Bate sees coming a mile off.
Bate is looking for a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Bate 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lannister has a takedown stuffed.
Bate feinted with a counter takedown.
Lannister throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A bone on bone clash there as Lannister blocks the leg kick.
Lannister walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bate checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bate went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bate defending well as Lannister loads up on a big left hand.
Lannister misses with a looping left.
Lannister throws out a loose jab but Bate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bate half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lannister avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lannister keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lannister fails with the takedown.
Tyrone Bate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrion Lannister.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Bate misses
and Lannister counters with a nice uppercut.
Lannister looks to land a combination but Bate avoids it well.
Lannister fails to land with a series of punches.
Bate slips under a jab from Lannister.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bate lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lannister has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lannister and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lannister swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Bate.
Lannister misses with an uppercut
and Bate counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lannister shoots in looking for a takedown but Bate manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lannister's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bate drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lannister sprawls and moves away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lannister, as that shot connected.
Lannister fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bate manages to avoid it.
Lannister blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bate throws a low kick but Lannister moves out of range easily.
Lannister checks a low kick from Bate.
Bate misses with a low kick.
Lannister throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bate's waist but Bate gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lannister off to one side.
Lannister thows a leg kick but Bate checks it
and Bate counters with a two punch combo.
Bate moves away from the strike by Lannister.
Bate finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bate attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lannister misses with a body shot.
Bate half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bate uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lannister.
Bate appears to be looking for a big counter.
Lannister blocks a low kick nicely.
Lannister tries to land a body kick
and Bate counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lannister is looking to sweep but instead, Bate has passed into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bate looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bate passes to full mount!
Lannister really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bate raining down hammerfists from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyrion Lannister will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lannister shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bate but Bate pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lannister lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bate's sensitive parts.
Lannister loads up on a big right hand but Bate slips the punch.
Bate attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bate moves out of range as Lannister strikes.
Lannister shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bate's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lannister accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bate pulls Lannister in close to prevent any damage.
Lannister distracts Bate with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lannister has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lannister stands up over Bate, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lannister trying to control but Bate is working from the bottom.
Lannister stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bate swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bate is pulling down on Lannister's head to control his posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lannister scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lannister checks a low kick from Bate.
Lannister throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bate half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lannister misses with a hook.
Tyrion Lannister seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lannister fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bate manages to avoid it.
As Lannister looks to move away, Bate throws a big counter combo bu Lannister just gets out of the way.
Bate throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bate looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lannister wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lannister is trying to keep Bate in close.
Lannister looking for subs off his back but Bate has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bate missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bate in particular looking to stall.
Lannister trying to control but Bate postures up.
Lannister is pressing down on Bate's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lannister avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lannister checks a low kick from Bate.
Bate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lannister throws a hook but Bate avoids it easily.
Bate throws a chopping leg kick but Lannister manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bate checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bate throws a low kick but Lannister avoids it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lannister misses with the body kick
and Bate counters with a single leg into guard. Lannister didn't expect that.
Bate slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lannister wants to control but Bate passes easily into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tyrion Lannister will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lannister throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bate steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lannister.
Lannister shoots in for a double leg but Bate sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As Lannister looks to move away, Bate throws a big counter combo bu Lannister just gets out of the way.
Lannister throws a shot from downtown. Bate moves away and avoids it.
Good work by Lannister as he checks the leg kick.
Bate is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lannister sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lannister misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bate avoids the head kick by Lannister.
Bate attempts a counter takedown but Lannister avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lannister is looking to land body kicks.
As Lannister looks to move away, Bate throws a big counter combo bu Lannister just gets out of the way.
Lannister shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bate sprawls well. Bate wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lannister gets slowly back to his feet.
Lannister takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Bate misses
and Lannister counters with a low kick, right behind Bate 's knee.
Bate tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lannister is able to avoid easily.
Bate throws a front kick aimed at Lannister's knee but Lannister avoids it well.
Lannister misses with a hook
and Bate counters with a two punch combo.
Lannister misses with an uppercut
and Bate counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lannister is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lannister has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bate is working away from the top position though.
Bate content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lannister wants to control but Bate passes into side.
Lannister is looking to regain half guard here but Bate keeps moving and retains side control.
Tyrone Bate has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bate tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bate has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lannister is trying to control Bate's posture but Bate avoids it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bate slips a straight right by Lannister.
Bate went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Lannister looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tyrone Bate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrion Lannister.
A low kick from Lannister is predictable there
and Bate counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lannister won't be happy with that.
Lannister is looking to regain half guard here but Bate keeps moving and retains side control.
Lannister is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bate is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Bate controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lannister is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bate sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyrone Bate showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lannister has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Tyrion Lannister!
Tyrion Lannister took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Just Fight (Everything 8$) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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hype
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