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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Korey Vaughn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Tyfair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trevor Tyfair has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm
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140 lbs
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158 cm
22
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Korey Vaughn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Trevor Tyfair! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vaughn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Tyfair tries to counter by closing the distance. Vaughn throws a sloppy head kick and Tyfair moves out of range easily. Vaughn closes the distance and clinches up with Tyfair, looking for a takedown. Vaughn pushes Tyfair against the cage but Tyfair circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Vaughn looks for a takedown but Tyfair sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Korey Vaughn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vaughn tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tyfair defends well and Vaughn ends up having to push Tyfair into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Tyfair doesn't manage to clinch there - Vaughn circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tyfair looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Tyfair seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Vaughn missing with punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vaughn throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Vaughn is looking for a sweep. Tyfair is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Vaughn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Vaughn missing with punches from the bottom.
Tyfair is keen to just control but Vaughn is a slippery customer. Tyfair decides to stand up. Tyfair scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Tyfair lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Vaughn down.
Tyfair thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Vaughn tries to strike but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here as Tyfair stalls from top position. Tyfair working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Tyfair trying to control the action but Vaughn is working from the bottom. Tyfair is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Vaughn is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Vaughn looking for a sweep but Tyfair has passed into full mount! Oh no! Tyfair pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyfair is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Vaughn to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Vaughn shrugs it off. Vaughn throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tyfair. What's that going to do exactly? Vaughn is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Vaughn is in a horrible position here. Tyfair smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Vaughn in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Vaughn is rocked! Vaughn is looking to get to half guard. Oh Vaughn is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Tyfair is in the full mount, landing strikes. Vaughn is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Tyfair locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Vaughn is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trevor Tyfair!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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