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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tycho Crux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Esteban Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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177 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tycho Crux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Esteban Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez moves out of range as Crux throws a body kick.
As Crux backs off Sanchez throws a huge counter combo but Crux manages to avoid it all.
Sanchez misses with a few strikes there.
Good leg kick by Crux there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A thudding body kick lands there by Crux!
Sanchez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crux blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
Crux attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sanchez is looking for the big counter here.
Crux has managed to clinch.
Sanchez jumps guard but Crux turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Crux fails to land.
Sanchez jumps guard but Crux stands there with Sanchez around his waist. Sanchez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sanchez blocks an uppercut.
Crux lands with a left to the head.
Crux misses with a body punch.
Crux tries to land a knee to the head but Sanchez blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crux.
Sanchez blocks a body shot from Crux.
Crux is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sanchez can't fight it off and eventually Crux manages to take the fight to the floor. Sanchez looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Crux trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
Crux is really struggling to control Sanchez but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Crux makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Crux is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Crux works over Sanchez with some ground and pound from guard.
Crux lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crux with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Crux prevents Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Crux is in close to Sanchez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Crux drops back looking for a leg! Sanchez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sanchez manages to kick Crux off! Crux jumps back into Sanchez's guard.
Crux sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Crux is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Crux is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crux working over Sanchez with some ground and pound. Sanchez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Crux wants to take a breather but Sanchez is having none of it.
Crux working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Crux slips a nice elbow through Sanchez's hands, connecting with Sanchez's forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crux is controlling the pace.
Crux lands strikes from half guard.
Crux is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Crux seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Crux stalling.
Crux landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sanchez is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Crux scores with a couple of nice shots.
Crux seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sanchez is still in real trouble! Can Crux finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crux is nestled in close to Sanchez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Crux lands a big elbow - Sanchez is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Crux!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tycho Crux!
A victorious Tycho Crux thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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
44% |
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