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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geronimo Fernanda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernanda has chosen Classical Gas as his entrance music. Geronimo Fernanda is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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162 cm
18
161 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm
24
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Augustus Tyler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Geronimo Fernanda! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tyler moves into the clinch successfully.
Fernanda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Tyler could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Fernanda lands an elbow inside that Tyler shrugs off.
It looks like Augustus Tyler has been cut. Fernanda has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tyler avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Fernanda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyler just misses with a punch to the body.
Fernanda wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fernanda keeps the fight on the outside. No joy there for Fernanda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fernanda lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fernanda. Some wild striking there from Fernanda.
A right-left combo lands from Fernanda. 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! A nice combination there by Fernanda.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fernanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tyler moves away. Fernanda closes the distance and clinches. Tyler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyler lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fernanda circles away quickly and effectively. Sloppy strikes from Fernanda. Those never looked like landing. The fight moves into the clinch position. Fernanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fernanda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tyler takes a body punch but keeps moving. The fight moves into the clinch position. Fernanda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fernanda looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyler is stalling here.
Tyler manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tyler looking for a sweep. Not yet Tyler, not yet. Fernanda stands up from Tyler's guard - Fernanda perhaps looking for a knockout. Fernanda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tyler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A big left from Fernanda misses. Tyler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Fernanda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyler. Fernanda throws a right and a left that both miss. Tyler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fernanda lands a lovely overhand right. Fernanda connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fernanda lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyler circles away quickly and effectively. Fernanda misses with a wild combination.
Fernanda throws a right hand that Tyler ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyler also avoids with ease. Fernanda misses the shot to the body. Tyler throws a big counter combination but Fernanda scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Fernanda is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tyler rather than just go for the knockout. Tyler wants to clinch up but Fernanda keeps it at a distance. Fernanda misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fernanda throws a jab when Tyler was well out of range. Left hook, right uppercut from Tyler. Nice jab there from Fernanda. Tyler throws a head kick that misses and Fernanda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tyler gets a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fernanda tries to kick Tyler off but Tyler keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Fernanda kicks Tyler off and gets back to his feet. Tyler moves in looking to clinch but Fernanda pushes him off. A combination from Fernanda does no damage. Fernanda misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fernanda misses with a double jab.
Fernanda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Fernanda misses. Fernanda looks winded! Fernanda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyler. Tyler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Fernanda lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tyler backs up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geronimo Fernanda dominated that round. The cut man is working on Augustus Tyler's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fernanda scores with a jab to the jaw. Fernanda misses with a wild combination.
Geronimo Fernanda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fernanda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fernanda digs a good hook to Tyler's body.
Tyler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fernanda paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fernanda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fernanda gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tyler to score an easy takedown into full guard. Fernanda 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tyler throws a big right hand that misses. Tyler throws a big elbow that misses. Tyler throws a big elbow that misses. Fernanda avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Tyler missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Fernanda looking to control.
Tyler prevents Fernanda from getting back to his feet. Fernanda wriggles free and stands up. Tyler misses with a few strikes there.
Fernanda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tyler tries to clinch up. Fernanda dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Geronimo Fernanda seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tyler misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyler bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Tyler throws a strike aimed at the side of Fernanda's head but Fernanda avoids it well. Fernanda has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tyler stands up. Fernanda misses with a wild combination.
Fernanda has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Fernanda moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Tyler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fernanda paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fernanda pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tyler back to the cage. Fernanda follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Fernanda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyler moves out of range and avoids them all easily. We've been informed that Fernanda has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fernanda misses with an uppercut. Tyler saw that one coming. Fernanda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyler. Fernanda misses with a two punch combination.
Tyler has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Geronimo Fernanda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fernanda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice combination there by Fernanda.
Augustus Tyler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fernanda lands a jab-cross combination. Fernanda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyler seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Fernanda scores with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Tyler.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice body punch from Fernanda. Tyler misses with a double jab
and Fernanda counters with a straight right hand. Fernanda lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tyler at a distance.
Fernanda displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Tyler misses with the combination.
Fernanda now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Fernanda will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fernanda misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geronimo Fernanda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Augustus Tyler's cut. 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!
Fernanda fails to land with a series of punches.
Tyler dodges the punch combination from Fernanda.
Tyler missing with a left hand there. Fernanda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. No joy there for Fernanda, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fernanda moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Fernanda swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tyler counters with a two punch combo. Fernanda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyler moves out of range and avoids them all easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fernanda looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tyler clinches up with Fernanda and pushes him back against the cage. Fernanda is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tyler to keep the fight standing. Fernanda trying to land knees to the body.
Fernanda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fernanda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fernanda breaks the clinch.
Tyler moves in looking to clinch but Fernanda pushes him off. Tyler fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyler moves out of range of the strikes. Tyler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A punch combination from Fernanda misses. Fernanda throws a right hand that Tyler ducks under and follows up with a left that Tyler also avoids with ease. Tyler throws a right hand that Fernanda ducks under and follows up with a left that Fernanda also avoids with ease. Tyler wants to clinch up but Fernanda keeps it at a distance. Some wild striking there from Fernanda.
Tyler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fernanda throws a jab when Tyler was well out of range. Fernanda is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. A slow jab from Fernanda misses its intended target. Fernanda misses with a few strikes there.
Fernanda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Tyler tries to clinch up but Fernanda circles away and keeps his distance. Fernanda throws a body punch but Tyler moves out of range. Jab from Fernanda. Tyler tries to clinch but Fernanda moves out of range. Fernanda paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. 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! Tyler wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fernanda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyler. Fernanda just misses with a punch to the body.
Tyler looks to land a combination but Fernanda avoids it well. Fernanda misses with a few strikes there.
Fernanda throws a combination. Tyler tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Fernanda displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Fernanda pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tyler back to the cage. Fernanda follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Tyler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fernanda is fending him off so far but Tyler persists. Nope, Fernanda circles away and we're back to standing. Tyler tries to clinch there but Fernanda circles away.
Fernanda misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fernanda misses with a wild body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fernanda throws a big shot that misses. Tyler went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Tyler dodges the punch combination from Fernanda.
Fernanda misses the shot to the body. Fernanda lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tyler backs up against the cage.
A right-left combo lands from Tyler. Tyler tries to clinch up. Fernanda throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyler. Augustus Tyler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Geronimo Fernanda is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Fernanda avoids the head kick by Tyler.
And that's the end of the fight! Geronimo Fernanda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Fernanda winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geronimo Fernanda! Geronimo Fernanda gave a mention to RAGS of a RONIN in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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