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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miro Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Tyrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chad Tyrell acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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200 cm
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214 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm
24
217 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Miro Bang! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chad Tyrell! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tyrell misses with a hook. Bang ducked under it nicely. Bang shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Bang tries to pass to full mount but Tyrell defends it. Bang slips a nice elbow through Tyrell's hands, connecting with Tyrell's forehead. Tyrell trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Bang manages to pass to mount!
Bang thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bang fails to advance to Tyrell's back. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bang moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tyrell has worked his arm free - good work by Tyrell!
Tyrell struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Bang swings around for an armbar but Tyrell sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Bang's guard. Tyrell is working Bang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bang is looking for a triangle but Tyrell pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tyrell controls the pace of the fight for a moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bang looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Tyrell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Bang working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tyrell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tyrell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bang is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyrell keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bang's head. Tyrell controlling from the top position. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Tyrell landing with the ground and pound. Bang escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tyrell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Tyrell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tyrell has managed to get both his arms back between Bang's legs - danger averted. Bang seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Tyrell trying to control the position from guard on top but Bang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bang looking for a sweep. Not yet Bang, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyrell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tyrell has managed to get both his arms back between Bang's legs - danger averted. Bang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bang is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. My spies in Altaca gym inform me that Tyrell has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Tyrell trying to control the position from guard on top but Bang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tyrell might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bang haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Tyrell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bang has his foot on Tyrell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tyrell works his way back into a safe position though. Tyrell is sitting in close to Bang's body. Bang has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Tyrell is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Tyrell is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bang.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Miro Bang! Miro Bang is the new light heavyweight champion! Jumping up and down and very excited, Miro Bang waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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