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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddy Dennis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyron James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyron James has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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178 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
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175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eddy Dennis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyron James! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! James throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dennis counters by clinching up. Dennis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
James lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Dennis jumps guard but James turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. James manages to break the clinch.
James wants to clinch. Dennis seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Some wild striking there from James.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. James cracks Dennis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. James throws a series of punches but Dennis avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. James darts in trying to clinch and Dennis counters with a nice body shot. James closes the distance and clinches. James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tyron James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. James is looking to take this fight into the clinch. James drives through and clinches with Dennis against the cage.
Dennis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dennis pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dennis has James pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. James manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. James creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Dennis lands a body punch. Dennis slowing the pace effectively. Dennis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. James smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddy Dennis. That's going to take a lot out of him. James looks to land a combination but Dennis avoids it well. James throws a sloppy head kick and Dennis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A knee to the head by James.
Dennis wants to break free but James has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dennis.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dennis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circle, before James throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Dennis's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! James lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Tyron James!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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