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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robin Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Trenchard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jamie Trenchard enters the cage!
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173 cm
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178 lbs
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180 cm
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180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Robin Tyson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Trenchard! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trenchard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Tyson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Trenchard napping and manages to drive through into side control! Trenchard sneaks out the side door and pushes Tyson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Tyson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Trenchard is looking to regain half guard here but Tyson keeps moving and retains side control. Tyson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Tyson is trying to get an arm triangle but Trenchard is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trenchard is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Trenchard missing with punches from the bottom.
Tyson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Trenchard sees it coming and defends easily. Tyson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trenchard has managed to free his arm - good work. Trenchard trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Trenchard looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Trenchard looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Trenchard is looking to improve his position.
Tyson wants to stand up but Trenchard has a hold of him and won't allow it. Tyson content to control rather than advance. Trenchard is looking for a sweep. Tyson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trenchard looking for submissions off his back.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Trenchard misses with a wild body shot. Tyson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Trenchard throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Trenchard is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Tyson trying to control the pace. Trenchard moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trenchard has his foot on Tyson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tyson works his way back into a safe position though. Trenchard is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trenchard had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tyson defends it easily. Tyson wanted to stand there but Trenchard had control of the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Trenchard 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jamie Trenchard will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Trenchard misses with a leg kick and Tyson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Tyson stands up out of the half guard. Trenchard shoots for a takedown but Tyson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Tyson stuffs the takedown attempt from Trenchard. Trenchard gets slowly back to his feet. Trenchard throws a head kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tyson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Trenchard. Robin Tyson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Trenchard. Trenchard fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Robin Tyson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Trenchard throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tyson escapes and throws Trenchard's legs to the side, diving into side control! Tyson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Robin Tyson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Trenchard is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Tyson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Trenchard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tyson somewhat. Trenchard shoots in for a double leg but Tyson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Trenchard leaves Tyson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A momentary lapse in concentration from Tyson enables Trenchard to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tyson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Tyson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trenchard misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Tyson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Trenchard quickly recovers to half guard. The fighters are battling for position here. Trenchard manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Tyson wants to stand but Trenchard is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tyson stands up and waves to Trenchard to follow him. Tyson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trenchard tries to avoid it but Tyson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trenchard to the ground. Trenchard escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Trenchard unleashes a big counter combination but Tyson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Trenchard shoots in for a takedown but Tyson shows good takedown defense. Tyson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tyson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Trenchard dives in for a single leg takedown but Tyson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Tyson dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Trenchard throws a leg kick and Tyson counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Trenchard pushes Tyson off and gets back to his feet. Trenchard dives in and grabs Tyson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tyson pushes down on Trenchard's head and hops out. Trenchard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trenchard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Tyson jumps guard and drags Trenchard to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tyson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Trenchard postures up in Tyson's guard and throws a big left but Tyson blocks it. Trenchard trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trenchard looking to sit in guard and control but Tyson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Trenchard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tyson controls the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tyson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Trenchard's guard. Trenchard is striking from the bottom but Tyson uses the opportunity to pass into half guard. Trenchard actively working from the bottom here. Trenchard tries to roll over but Tyson keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trenchard looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Tyson pushes past his half guard into mount! Trenchard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Tyson unloading with bombs! Tyson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Tyson punishing his opponent with strikes. Trenchard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Tyson controlling his opponent. Tyson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Trenchard to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Trenchard shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trenchard really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tyson controlling from mount. Trenchard really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tyson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Trenchard closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Tyson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trenchard can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trenchard has Tyson pressed against the cage, preventing Tyson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tyson decides to pull guard. Tyson throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Trenchard wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving. Trenchard takes a decent strike to the side of the head. Tyson has his foot on Trenchard's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trenchard works his way back into a safe position though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Trenchard wants to control from the top but Tyson keeps moving. Trenchard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Robin Tyson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Tyson 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robin Tyson!
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