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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bostar Tyraanicao (ranked 683 p4p, 81 weight class) and Nathan Wallace (ranked 717 p4p, 83 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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156 lbs
28 - 22 - 1 |
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146 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 22 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bostar Tyraanicao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nathan Wallace!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyraanicao throws out the jab.
Wallace lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Despite the aggression on Wallace's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tyraanicao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tyraanicao misses with a left hand
and Wallace counters with a stiff right hand.
Wallace throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tyraanicao missing with a left hand there. Wallace was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyraanicao misses with a double jab
letting Wallace counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace avoids the body shot from Tyraanicao.
Wallace looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wallace lands a jab to the nose.
Tyraanicao misses with a lunging right hand
and Wallace counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tyraanicao staying out of range there.
Tyraanicao throws a quick counter head kick but Wallace was just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Wallace misses.
Wallace fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wallace slips under a jab.
We've been informed that Wallace has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tyraanicao misses the jab.
Wallace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wallace scoring well with a low kick there.
Wallace moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice defenses there by Wallace.
Wallace throws out a counter right but Tyraanicao avoids it with no problem.
Wallace connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tyraanicao takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wallace blocks a head kick by Tyraanicao.
It seemed like Wallace was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wallace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyraanicao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace looks to land a body kick but Tyraanicao moved away.
Wallace lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace scores with a nice head shot.
Tyraanicao is rocked!
Tyraanicao misses with a kick to the body.
Tyraanicao takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wallace throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyraanicao.
Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt.
And Wallace responds with a good body kick, but Tyraanicao manages to step out the way in time.
Wallace steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyraanicao.
Wallace follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Tyraanicao throws a hook to the side of Wallace's head but Wallace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wallace smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tyraanicao dips to his left and cracks Wallace with an uppercut!
It looks like Nathan Wallace has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tyraanicao.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyraanicao scores with a jab.
Tyraanicao scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wallace in his tracks.
Wallace ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wallace fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tyraanicao checks it well.
Wallace lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Oh Tyraanicao is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Bostar Tyraanicao has been cut.
Wallace is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tyraanicao had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tyraanicao on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wallace avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wallace lands a lovely overhand right.
Tyraanicao has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wallace.
Tyraanicao uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wallace has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tyraanicao.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyraanicao misses with a body shot.
Tyraanicao seems to have got his legs back now.
Tyraanicao slips a jab and a cross from Wallace.
Tyraanicao looks to land a left hand but Wallace moved out of range nicely.
Tyraanicao is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tyraanicao moves out of range as Wallace throws a body kick.
Tyraanicao takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tyraanicao misses with an uppercut. Wallace saw that one coming.
Tyraanicao throws an off balance right hand
and Wallace counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wallace connects with a looping right hand.
Wallace throws a shot to the body.
Tyraanicao connects with the punch.
A swing and a miss from Tyraanicao.
Wallace scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Wallace dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tyraanicao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wallace was well out of range. Poor timing from Tyraanicao.
Wallace looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wallace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Tyraanicao as he connects with a hook.
Decent striking displayed by Wallace there.
Wallace throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tyraanicao takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wallace tests Tyraanicao's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wallace with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace scores with a spinning back kick!
Tyraanicao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wallace uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tyraanicao has time to react.
Tyraanicao looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyraanicao has closed the distance and engaged Wallace in a clinch.
Tyraanicao lands with a right to the head.
Tyraanicao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wallace lands an uppercut.
Wallace throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tyraanicaos head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyraanicao.
Wallace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyraanicao lands a body shot.
Tyraanicao working aggressively here.
Wallace tries to work over Tyraanicao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wallace throws a head punch that misses.
Tyraanicao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wallace tries to work over Tyraanicao's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wallace working aggressively here.
Wallace misses with a body punch.
Wallace lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyraanicao throws a head punch that misses.
Tyraanicao slows down the pace here.
Wallace misses with a body punch.
Wallace has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tyraanicao misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tyraanicao lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyraanicao.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wallace.
Wallace breaks from the clinch.
Tyraanicao drops his hands momentarily and Wallace takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nathan Wallace seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wallace throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tyraanicao is looking for a counter combo.
A jab from Tyraanicao misses.
Wallace swings for the body but Tyraanicao moves out of range.
Wallace on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyraanicao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wallace swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wallace scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tyraanicao fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wallace, pushing him back against the cage.
Tyraanicao scores with a shot to the side of Wallace's head.
Tyraanicao looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wallace's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wallace cracks Tyraanicao with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tyraanicao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wallace moves away.
Tyraanicao tries to clinch but Wallace moves out of range.
Tyraanicao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tyraanicao thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice inside leg kick there by Wallace. That's going to slow Tyraanicao down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyraanicao lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wallace gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tyraanicao looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyraanicao throws a hook but Wallace avoids it easily.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Tyraanicao.
Wallace looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wallace defending well as Tyraanicao loads up on a big left hand.
Wallace feints and then cracks Tyraanicao's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tyraanicao down.
Tyraanicao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wallace takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wallace throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tyraanicao throws a head kick that misses.
Tyraanicao throws a hook to the side of Wallace's head but Wallace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nathan Wallace will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A slow jab from Tyraanicao misses its intended target.
Wallace throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Tyraanicao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wallace sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Tyraanicao misses.
Wallace looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tyraanicao misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
Wallace lands with a right hand.
Tyraanicao is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tyraanicao connects with a high kick.
Tyraanicao throws out a powerful jab.
Wallace is rocked!
Wallace drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can Tyraanicao finish him?
Wallace lands with a straight right. Tyraanicao didn't see that one coming.
Wallace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyraanicao.
Wallace seems to have recovered his senses.
Tyraanicao clinches up with Wallace and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace tries to throw a body punch but Tyraanicao avoids it by throwing Wallace back against the cage.
Wallace scores with a shot to the side of Tyraanicao's head.
Wallace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short left from Wallace.
Tyraanicao blocking some punches.
Tyraanicao blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wallace works on Tyraanicao's body with a couple of short punches.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Tyraanicao displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wallace up against the cage.
Tyraanicao stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tyraanicao lands with a right to the head.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
Tyraanicao throws a head punch that misses.
Wallace working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tyraanicao breaks from the clinch.
Bostar Tyraanicao has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nathan Wallace is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wallace lands a body shot.
Tyraanicao tries to clinch up but Wallace circles away and keeps his distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tyraanicao finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Tyraanicao looks to throw the jab but Wallace is out of range.
Tyraanicao misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
Wallace lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Crunch! Wallace slams his shin into Tyraanicao's torso.
Wallace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tyraanicao.
Tyraanicao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wallace jabs at Tyraanicao's body.
Wallace blocks a jab.
Wallace counters with a body kick.
Tyraanicao misses with a head kick.
Wallace throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wallace delivers a nice body kick.
Wallace looks for the body kick but Tyraanicao saw that one coming.
Wallace keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tyraanicao feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wallace scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace is looking to slow Tyraanicao down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wallace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyraanicao.
Wallace raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Wallace defending well as Tyraanicao loads up on a big left hand.
A solid body kick from Wallace.
Wallace displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyraanicao throws out the jab.
Wallace steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wallace. That's going to slow Tyraanicao down.
Tyraanicao misses the body punch
letting Wallace counter with a right hand.
Wallace slips a straight right by Tyraanicao.
Wallace is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wallace lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wallace tries to land a front kick but Tyraanicao steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nathan Wallace comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wallace 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nathan Wallace!
Nathan Wallace decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Bostar Tyraanicao had this to say: 'Shit, I need to fuck a goat.'.
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RATING
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