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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mathew Joyner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fry Myasof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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207 cm
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193 lbs
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198 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mathew Joyner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fry Myasof! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Joyner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Myasof as he avoids it easily. Joyner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Joyner fails with a takedown attempt. Joyner gets caught flat footed, as Myasof shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Joyner pushes Myasof off and gets back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Myasof misses with a double jab.
Joyner looks to land a left hand but Myasof moved out of range nicely. Myasof gets in close and instigates a clinch. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Joyner is trying to maintain a safe position but Myasof gets an underhook and turns Joyner into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Joyner tries to score a body lock takedown but Myasof shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mathew Joyner. That's going to take a lot out of him. Joyner changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Myasof fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Myasof tries a head kick but it misses.
Joyner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Myasof just manages to avoid it. Myasof tries to close the distance and clinch but Joyner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Myasof closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Joyner quickly recovers to half guard. Joyner has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Myasof is on him like a limpet, forcing Joyner back against the cage. Myasof prevents the takedown attempt.
Joyner working aggressively here.
Myasof gets control of Joyner's arms and successfully pulls guard. Myasof will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Myasof tries to land a sweep but no joy. Myasof looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Myasof wants to get back to his feet but Joyner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Myasof has his foot on Joyner's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Joyner works his way back into a safe position though. Myasof doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Myasof throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Myasof looks winded! Hammerfist, elbow! yells Joyner's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Myasof pushes Joyner off and gets back to his feet.
Fry Myasof seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Joyner closes the distance and clinches up with Myasof, looking for a takedown. Joyner pushes Myasof against the cage but Myasof circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Myasof has taken the fight to the clinch.
Myasof has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Joyner clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Myasof gets his hands free as Joyner looks to control. Myasof has the hooks in. Joyner is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Joyner staying busy and making it hard for Myasof to control. Joyner is in bad spot here.
Joyner looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Joyner trying to get back to his feet but Myasof is in full control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Joyner tries to escape but Myasof has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Joyner is trying to stand back up. Joyner just trying to survive but Myasof is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Joyner is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Joyner defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Myasof's arms. Joyner is keeping busy.
Joyner can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fry Myasof dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Myasof looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Joyner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Myasof moves into range and clinches up with Joyner. Myasof's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Myasof closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Joyner did well to prevent Myasof getting side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Myasof throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Myasof is keen to just control but Joyner is a slippery customer. Myasof trying to pass the guard but Joyner defending well. Myasof stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's one minute gone in the round. Myasof tries a head kick but it misses.
Joyner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Myasof tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Joyner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Joyner drops down looking for a counter takedown but Myasof sprawls and moves away. Myasof throws a half hearted mid kick. Joyner appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Myasof tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A quick step to the side and Joyner tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Joyner avoids the head kick by Myasof.
Joyner half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Myasof is breathing heavily. Myasof wants to clinch up but Joyner keeps it at a distance. Myasof clinches. Myasof manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Joyner connects with a couple of short punches. Joyner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joyner won't allow Myasof to sweep him here. Myasof is looking for a triangle here but Joyner uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Joyner is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Myasof is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Joyner is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Myasof is trying to escape and Joyner transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Myasof is forced to tap! Nice work there by Joyner! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mathew Joyner!
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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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