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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Man (ranked 6635 p4p, 205 weight class) and Vasylis Tryfon (ranked 6224 p4p, 199 weight class). Big Man has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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284 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vasylis Tryfon!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tryfon drives through with a takedown into Man's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Man could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tryfon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tryfon slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Tryfon working the ground and pound.
Tryfon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Man knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tryfon in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
It looks like Big Man has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tryfon grinds an elbow into Man's temple.
Tryfon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tryfon slows the pace down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tryfon is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Man has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tryfon trying to control the position but Man is working away.
Tryfon decides to stand up, so the ref orders Man to his feet.
Tryfon scores with a takedown into Man's guard.
Man looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tryfon drops back looking for a leg! Man is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Man manages to kick Tryfon off! Tryfon jumps back into Man's guard.
Man keeping moving, preventing Tryfon from controlling successfully.
Man working a defensive guard here.
Tryfon distracts Man with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tryfon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Man knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tryfon on the ground.
Man working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tryfon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tryfon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tryfon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tryfon scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Man uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Man shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tryfon as he avoids it easily.
Tryfon let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Tryfon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tryfon working the head and body with strikes.
Tryfon stalling.
Man trying to control here.
Tryfon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Man defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tryfon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tryfon working the head and body with strikes.
Tryfon scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Man looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tryfon controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasylis Tryfon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Man'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.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tryfon.
Tryfon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tryfon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tryfon lands in his opponent's guard.
Man has his foot on Tryfon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tryfon works his way back into a safe position though.
Man can't keep his opponent in guard - Tryfon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tryfon is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tryfon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Vasylis Tryfon has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man tries to roll over but Tryfon keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tryfon is nestled in close to Man, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Man is trying to maintain the position but Tryfon is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tryfon connects with a nice short shot to Man's temple.
Tryfon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tryfon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Big Man's cut is getting worse.
Tryfon drops an elbow to the side of Man's head.
Big Man's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tryfon is stalling here. Man is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Tryfon seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Man has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Tryfon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man is looking to improve his position.
Tryfon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Jeez, Big Man's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Big Man's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vasylis Tryfon!
During a confident post fight interview, Vasylis Tryfon thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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FIGHT
RATING
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