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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Marley (ranked 807 p4p, 40 weight class) and Jimmy Doyle (ranked 1112 p4p, 56 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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140 lbs
20 - 14 - 0 |
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143 lbs
18 - 8 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tomas Marley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy Doyle!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doyle feints and then cracks Marley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Marley down.
Nice jab there from Doyle.
Doyle lands a nice shot that snaps Marley's head back.
Doyle is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Marley.
Doyle takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tomas Marley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doyle scores with a jab to the body.
Marley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doyle takes a swing at Marley's ribcage but misses.
Good exchange - Marley coming out on top.
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!
Marley throws a hook but Doyle blocks it.
A big left from Marley misses.
Doyle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marley.
Doyle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Marley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marley swinging wildly here.
Marley avoids the body shot from Doyle.
Marley throwing a counter right hand but Doyle manages to avoid it.
Doyle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Marley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley looks to land a right hand but Doyle moved out of range.
Doyle looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Doyle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Doyle misses the shot to the body.
Doyle tries a head kick but it misses.
Doyle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marley throwing a counter right hand but Doyle manages to avoid it.
Marley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Doyle counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marley thinking.
Marley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doyle circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab lands there for Marley.
Marley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Doyle lands a nice looking body shot.
Marley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Marley misses.
Doyle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Doyle is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Marley rather than just go for the knockout.
Doyle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marley. Doyle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Doyle moves away from the strike by Marley.
Doyle takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marley lands a really nice looking cross but Doyle seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Marley coming out on top.
Marley throws out a powerful jab.
Nice cross by Doyle.
Doyle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marley.
Marley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doyle circles away quickly and effectively.
Doyle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marley.
Marley jabs Doyle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marley throws an overhand right that lands on Doyle's shoulder, as Doyle tries to avoid the shot.
Marley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Doyle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for Marley.
Marley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Doyle on the side of the head.
Doyle has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Marley throws a jab but it's blocked by Doyle.
Marley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doyle is out of range and Marley settles back down.
Doyle looks to land a right hand but Marley moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marley.
Marley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marley. That's going to slow Doyle down.
Doyle moves out of range as Marley strikes.
Marley fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Doyle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marley.
Doyle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Marley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Doyle ducks under a wild hook from Marley.
Marley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doyle.
Marley throws a shot from downtown. Doyle moves away and avoids it.
Marley cracks the inside of Doyle's front leg.
Marley misses with a left hand
and Doyle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marley throws a right and a left that Doyle avoids nicely.
Marley misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice side step and Doyle releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marley misses the shot to the body.
Doyle throws a jab when Marley was well out of range.
Marley throws an overhand right that lands on Doyle's shoulder, as Doyle tries to avoid the shot.
Doyle throws out a counter right but Marley avoids it with no problem.
Doyle scores with a jab to the head.
Marley thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Doyle if he has to take too many more of those.
A slow jab from Marley misses its intended target.
Doyle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marley throws a shot to the body.
Doyle loads up on a big right hand but Marley slips the punch.
Marley throws a big counter combination but Doyle scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Doyle misses the jab.
Marley misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marley misses with an uppercut. Doyle saw that one coming.
Marley misses with a lunging right hand
and Doyle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marley throws a low kick, looking for Doyle's leg but Doyle calmly moves out of range.
Marley misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Marley 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.
Doyle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Doyle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doyle misses with a looping left.
Doyle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marley.
Doyle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Marley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slow jab from Doyle misses its intended target.
Doyle chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Doyle moves away from the strike by Marley.
Marley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Doyle counters with a nice body shot.
A jab from Marley misses.
Marley loads up on a big right hand but Doyle slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doyle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Doyle looks to throw the jab but Marley is out of range.
Doyle swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marley.
Marley moves out of range as Doyle strikes.
Marley throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley throws a looping overhand right but Doyle ducks down to avoid it.
Marley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tomas Marley is winning the standup battle so far.
Doyle misses with a looping right.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Doyle might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Marley has got the better of the exchanges.
Marley misses with a hook.
Doyle misses the shot to the body.
Marley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Doyle can do to turn this around?
Marley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Doyle counters with a three punch combo that has Marley backing up. Marley nods at Doyle to acknowledge the strikes.
Doyle lands a slapping body shot.
Doyle with a nice cross.
Marley misses with a combination
and Doyle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marley is rocked!
Marley digs a good hook to Doyle's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyle sends Marley crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Doyle is motioning to the referee to let Marley up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Marley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Marley avoids the body shot from Doyle.
Doyle has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Marley.
A good leg kick by Doyle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Marley. Doyle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marley throws an off balance right hand
and Doyle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doyle.
Marley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doyle.
Marley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A jab from Marley misses.
Marley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doyle loads up on a big right hand but Marley slips the punch.
Marley seems to have got his legs back now.
Doyle misses with the combination.
A slow jab from Marley misses its intended target.
Marley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Marley scores with a leg kick.
Marley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doyle momentarily.
Doyle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marley.
Doyle lands with an overhand left.
Marley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Marley throws a lazy uppercut
and Doyle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Doyle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marley drops his hands momentarily and Doyle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Doyle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice body punch from Marley.
A jab from Doyle misses.
Marley throws a good cross that connects.
Doyle ducks under a wild hook from Marley.
Doyle misses with an uppercut. Marley saw that one coming.
Doyle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Marley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doyle checks it well.
Doyle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marley looks to land a right hand but Doyle moved out of range.
Doyle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marley was well out of range. Poor timing from Doyle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marley darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A big right from Doyle misses.
Marley throws a jab when Doyle was well out of range.
Marley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Marley misses with an uppercut. Doyle saw that one coming.
Marley catches Doyle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Marley ducks right into an uppercut from Doyle.
Doyle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marley.
Doyle checks the leg kick nicely there.
Doyle lands the left hand.
Marley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Doyle counters with a good low kick that Marley was not able to check.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doyle slips a jab from Marley.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Doyle! But no joy.
Marley throws a hook but Doyle blocks it.
Doyle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Doyle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Doyle missing with a left hand there. Marley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Doyle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Doyle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Marley is looking to score with low kicks.
Marley blocks a head kick by Doyle.
Marley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doyle circles away quickly and effectively.
Doyle checks the leg kick.
Marley throws out a leg kick but Doyle moves out of range and Marley only half commits.
Sloppy strikes from Marley. Those never looked like landing.
Doyle looks to land a right hand but Marley moved out of range.
Marley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Doyle's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marley misses with a wild body shot.
Doyle throws a hook but Marley avoids it easily.
Marley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Marley lands with a cross.
Marley is looking to slow Doyle down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley throws a low kick but Doyle avoids it.
Doyle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marley finds it's way round the side to connect with Doyle's head.
Doyle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marley.
Doyle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Doyle misses with a body shot.
Marley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
No joy there for Doyle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marley throws a jab but it's blocked by Doyle.
Doyle defending well as Marley loads up on a big left hand.
Marley misses with a hook.
Doyle ducks under a wild hook from Marley.
Doyle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marley throws a series of punches but Doyle avoids them all with ease.
Marley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Doyle ducks under a wild hook from Marley.
Doyle looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doyle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doyle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A swing and a miss from Marley.
Doyle throws a right and a left that Marley avoids nicely.
Marley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doyle.
Marley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Doyle.
Doyle swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
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!
Doyle throws a lazy right hand but Marley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doyle lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marley moves out of range as Doyle strikes.
Doyle moves out of range of the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Doyle on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Marley looks to land a left hand but Doyle moved out of range nicely.
Doyle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Doyle misses the shot to the body.
Doyle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marley takes a swing at Doyle's ribcage but misses.
Doyle throws a lazy right hand but Marley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doyle on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Marley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doyle.
Marley misses with a kick to the body.
Doyle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Marley misses with a looping right.
Marley is looking to score with low kicks.
Doyle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Doyle moves out of range of the body kick from Marley.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Doyle! But no joy.
Doyle's corner calls for a 1-2. Doyle obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Doyle throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Marley misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from Marley misses.
Doyle's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marley under the eye.
Some wild striking there from Marley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doyle throws out the jab.
Doyle takes a swing at Marley's ribcage but misses.
Doyle lands a jab to the head.
Doyle has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doyle gets a takedown into half guard.
Marley is staying active underneath Doyle, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Doyle scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Marley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Doyle's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Doyle's back!
Marley biding his time, controlling Doyle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tomas Marley showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Marley 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tomas Marley!
After the big win, Tomas Marley made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Conviction and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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RATING
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