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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Vinicius Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Antonew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Vinicius Ii has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 cm
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177 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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177 cm
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180 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Vinicius Ii! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Antonew! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Antonew misses with the combination.
Vinicius Ii half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Antonew throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Antonew misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vinicius Ii.
Vinicius Ii drops down looking for a counter takedown but Antonew sprawls and moves away. Antonew has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Antonew misses the jab. Tyler Antonew seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A lazy left from Antonew finds it's target. Antonew moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Antonew throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vinicius Ii counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Antonew! Antonew throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vinicius Ii slips under a jab. Antonew loads up on a big right hand but Vinicius Ii slips the punch. Vinicius Ii drops down looking for a counter takedown but Antonew sprawls and moves away. Antonew throws a jab when Vinicius Ii was well out of range. Antonew looks to land a left hand but Vinicius Ii moved out of range nicely. Vinicius Ii attempts a counter takedown but Antonew avoids it well and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Antonew looks to land a right hand but Vinicius Ii moved out of range. Vinicius Ii moves forwards but Antonew connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Marcus Vinicius Ii has been cut. Antonew throws out a loose jab but Vinicius Ii uses good head movement to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Antonew misses the target. Jab from Antonew. Antonew pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Antonew throws a lazy right hand but Vinicius Ii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Antonew throws a big shot that misses. Vinicius Ii ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vinicius Ii appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Antonew misses with a few strikes there.
Vinicius Ii feinted with a counter takedown. Antonew throws an overhand right that lands on Vinicius Ii's shoulder, as Vinicius Ii tries to avoid the shot. Vinicius Ii appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Antonew looks to land a combination but Vinicius Ii avoids it well. Vinicius Ii changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Vinicius Ii displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Antonew throws out the jab. Vinicius Ii appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Tyler Antonew is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Vinicius Ii has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Antonew scores with a jab. Vinicius Ii slips a straight right by Antonew. Vinicius Ii steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Antonew. Vinicius Ii appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Vinicius Ii dodges the punch combination from Antonew.
Vinicius Ii tries to counter with a takedown but Antonew is quick to defend against it. Antonew misses with an uppercut
and Vinicius Ii counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Vinicius Ii has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Vinicius Ii wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Antonew wants to try and get back to his feet. Vinicius Ii moves to the back position. Antonew trying to get back to his feet but Vinicius Ii is in full control for now. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Vinicius Ii is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Antonew knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Antonew for a finish. Antonew is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vinicius Ii is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Antonew is trying to stand back up. Antonew fending off the submission attempt from Vinicius Ii. Vinicius Ii is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Antonew is defending well though. Vinicius Ii let's go of the attempt for now. Antonew is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Vinicius Ii trying to control momentarily.
Vinicius Ii is persistently looking for the submission but Antonew is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Antonew dominated that round. The cut man is working on Marcus Vinicius Ii's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
A big right from Antonew misses. Vinicius Ii appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Vinicius Ii has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vinicius Ii there as he acknowledges the shot. Antonew tests Vinicius Ii's chin there with a solid looking shot. Antonew misses with a straight left. Vinicius Ii drops down looking for a counter takedown but Antonew sprawls and moves away. Antonew fails to land with a series of punches.
Vinicius Ii attempts a counter takedown but Antonew avoids it well and moves away. Antonew misses with a hook. Vinicius Ii ducked under it nicely. Vinicius Ii tries to counter with a takedown but Antonew is quick to defend against it. Antonew has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Vinicius Ii avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Antonew misses with a double jab
and Vinicius Ii counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Antonew! Antonew prevents Vinicius Ii from improving position. Vinicius Ii is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Antonew has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vinicius Ii tries to move into full mount but can't pass Antonew's legs. Vinicius Ii prevents Antonew from escaping the position. Vinicius Ii thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Antonew is trying to get back to his feet. Antonew is not content to let Vinicius Ii control the position. Antonew is pushing Vinicius Ii's head away, looking to escape. Vinicius Ii manages to hold on to the position though. Antonew is not content to let Vinicius Ii control the position. Vinicius Ii works to advance to full mount. Antonew defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Vinicius Ii working for a submission but Antonew is keeping him at bay. Vinicius Ii is working for a guillotine from mount but Antonew frees his head quite easily.
Antonew is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Vinicius Ii is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Antonew to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Antonew shrugs it off. Antonew is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Vinicius Ii working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Antonew wants to try and get back to his feet. Vinicius Ii pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Antonew is trying to stand up. Vinicius Ii has control of Antonew's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Antonew regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Vinicius Ii with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Antonew wants to get back to his feet.
Vinicius Ii wants to take his opponent's back but Antonew doesn't allow it. Marcus Vinicius Ii overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Vinicius Ii looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vinicius Ii won't let Antonew get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Antonew is trying to escape the mount but Vinicius Ii keeps good control and instead manages to take Antonew's back.
Antonew fending off the submission attempt from Vinicius Ii. Antonew trying to get back to his feet but Vinicius Ii is in full control for now. Antonew showing good submission defense here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Antonew is trying to stand back up. Vinicius Ii patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Vinicius Ii dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Marcus Vinicius Ii's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Antonew swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vinicius Ii counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Vinicius Ii. Antonew is looking to stand up but Vinicius Ii isn't so interested in that idea. Vinicius Ii trying to control but Antonew is working from the bottom. Antonew is looking to stand up but Vinicius Ii isn't so interested in that idea. Antonew keeping full guard, as Vinicius Ii tries to pass. Antonew wants to stand but Vinicius Ii is controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Antonew has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the ropes to get back to his feet. Vinicius Ii has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the ropes. I was talking to Vinicius Ii's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Antonew manages to break the clinch.
Marcus Vinicius Ii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Antonew throws a hook but Vinicius Ii blocks it. Vinicius Ii appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Tyler Antonew seems to be getting the better of the standup. Antonew misses with a left hand and Vinicius Ii counters with a shoot takedown. Antonew fights it but they end up in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vinicius Ii passes easily into side control. Nice work. Vinicius Ii moves into full mount! Vinicius Ii is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Antonew is surviving well by controlling Vinicius Ii's body position as best he can. Vinicius Ii won't let Antonew get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Vinicius Ii is trying to take his opponent's back.
Vinicius Ii is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Antonew can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Vinicius Ii wants to take Antonew's back here but Antonew is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Antonew is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Vinicius Ii fails to take his opponent's back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Antonew is squirming around, avoiding Vinicius Ii's attempts to control the action. Vinicius Ii won't let Antonew get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Antonew prevents Vinicius Ii from taking his back. Vinicius Ii wants to control the pace but Antonew is squirming around nicely. Antonew wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
Vinicius Ii controlling from the full mount. Antonew wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vinicius Ii has hold of Antonew's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Antonew manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
You get the feeling that Antonew really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Vinicius Ii wants to control the pace but Antonew is squirming around nicely. Antonew is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Vinicius Ii trying to control but he's not successful this time. Vinicius Ii swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Antonew is now in Vinicius Ii's guard. A big mistake from Vinicius Ii there, giving up the dominant position! Antonew wanted to stand there but Vinicius Ii had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vinicius Ii is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Vinicius Ii working a defensive guard here.
Antonew has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vinicius Ii is proving hard to escape from. Antonew stopping the sweep attempt from Vinicius Ii. Vinicius Ii bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Antonew's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Antonew is looking to stand up but Vinicius Ii isn't so interested in that idea. Vinicius Ii trying to control the position from guard on top but Antonew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight! Marcus Vinicius Ii showed his dominance in that final round. I think Vinicius Ii has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28 Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Vinicius Ii! Post fight, Marcus Vinicius Ii stared into the camera and said 'JIU JITSUUUU! MAN, YOUR BELT IS MINE !I'M 145 AND 170 KING ! HAHAHAHAHAHA! PATHETIC ONE!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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