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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Madwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Madwell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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184 lbs
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180 cm
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185 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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 Hilo, Max Madwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madwell with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tyson counters with a two punch combo.
Tyson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Madwell fails to land with a series of punches.
Madwell fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tyson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madwell circles away quickly and effectively.
Madwell throws a sloppy body shot
letting Tyson counter with a right hand.
Madwell changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyson tries to avoid it but Madwell manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyson to the ground. Tyson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Madwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Madwell shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Madwell showed some decent athleticism there.
Tyson pushes Madwell off but Madwell dives into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Madwell connects with a decent elbow.
Madwell landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madwell lands a decent elbow from side control.
Tyson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tyson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Madwell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tyson is pushing Madwell's head away, looking to escape. Madwell manages to hold on to the position though.
Tyson taking a bit of punishment here - Madwell scoring with strikes.
A lull in the action here as Madwell stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madwell connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Tyson some visible discomfort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madwell takes a little break here. Tyson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Madwell lands a nice forearm strike.
Madwell working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A lull in the action here as Madwell stalls from top position.
Madwell working the body and head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson pushes Madwell away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Madwell gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
You can see the frustration on Tyson's face as Madwell controls the position.
Madwell cracks Tyson with a big right hand but Tyson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Madwell happy to just control the position for now.
Madwell is chipping away with strikes.
Tyson taking punishment in the form of punches.
A lull in the action here.
Tyson is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Madwell advances to full mount.
Madwell is landing with some decent strikes but Tyson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Madwell looking to secure an arm triangle but Tyson defends it well.
Madwell working the ground and pound effectively.
Madwell lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Tyson hang on?
Madwell with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Madwell dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Madwell closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tyson quickly recovers to half guard.
Tyson is trying to maintain the position but Madwell is very close to passing his half guard.
Madwell content to control rather than advance.
Madwell works his way into full mount!
Madwell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyson can do to turn this around?
Madwell looking to control and managing it successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Madwell scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Madwell looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Madwell with shots to the head and body - Tyson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Madwell raining down hammerfists from mount.
Tyson is rocked!
Madwell is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Tyson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Tyson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Madwell jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Tyson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Check out the look on Madwell's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madwell working the ground and pound.
Madwell is trying to get an arm triangle but Tyson is defending well.
Tyson is holding Madwell down, trying to stall.
Tyson is looking to regain half guard here but Madwell keeps moving and retains side control.
Madwell moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madwell lands an elbow.
Tyson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Madwell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Madwell moves into full mount!
Tyson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Madwell.
Madwell looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madwell is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Madwell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Madwell in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tyson is still in real trouble! Can Madwell finish him?
Madwell working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Tyson seems to have recovered his senses.
Madwell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Madwell with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Madwell with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Madwell dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tyson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Madwell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Madwell throws a series of strikes that have Tyson backpedaling.
Tyson throws a combination that misses
and Madwell counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like George Tyson has been cut.
Tyson throws a series of punches but Madwell avoids them all with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Madwell misses its target.
Tyson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madwell circles away quickly and effectively.
Madwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Madwell dives in for a single leg takedown but Tyson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Madwell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyson feints the counter takedown.
Madwell dodges the punch combination from Tyson.
Madwell misses with a looping left.
A lazy body kick from Madwell
and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tyson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Madwell jabs at Tyson's body.
Tyson throws a combination that misses
so Madwell counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Madwell sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tyson's guard.
Madwell seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Madwell lands with a punch from half guard.
Madwell not doing much here.
Madwell has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Madwell.
Madwell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tyson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Madwell content to control rather than advance.
Madwell looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Madwell scores with a couple of nice shots.
Madwell working the head and body with strikes.
Madwell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Madwell scores with a big shot! Tyson's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Tyson! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Madwell!
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energy
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RATING
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