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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roman Bell (ranked 3619 p4p, 308 weight class) and Ky Tycoon (ranked 3455 p4p, 294 weight class). Tycoon has chosen Im the champ as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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170 cm
25
145 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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174 cm
23
149 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roman Bell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ky Tycoon! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bell throws a push kick but Tycoon slaps the foot to one side. Bell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Roman Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tycoon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bell. Bell obviously looking to wear him down.
Tycoon shoots in and gets a takedown into Bell's guard. Tycoon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bell swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tycoon is one step ahead there. Tycoon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bell is proving hard to escape from. Tycoon sitting in guard, not really doing much. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tycoon advances to half guard. Tycoon trying to pass the guard but Bell defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bell is looking to improve his position.
Bell trying to hold on to Tycoon's head to control him but Tycoon postures up.
Tycoon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Bell is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at UnderGround Training Facility, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Bell wants to improve his position but Tycoon is controlling well.
Tycoon tries to stand and escape but Bell is controlling the position. Tycoon wants to pass the guard but Bell is defending well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bell is looking to control Tycoon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bell avoid being mounted?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Tycoon uses his free foot to push down on Bell's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bell. Tycoon is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bell has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bell! Tycoon is trying to keep Bell in close.
Tycoon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bell is one step ahead there. Tycoon is still trying to improve position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tycoon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bell controls the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ky Tycoon dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tycoon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Bell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tycoon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tycoon has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Bell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Tycoon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bell's half guard. Tycoon moves nicely into side control. Tycoon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tycoon content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tycoon tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Bell is trying to improve his position. Tycoon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bell is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Tycoon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tycoon is looking to take a break and control but Bell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bell is looking for a sweep. Tycoon wants to control but Bell is keeping him busy. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Tycoon tries for a kimura but Bell is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ky Tycoon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bell throws a sloppy head kick and Tycoon moves out of range easily. It seemed like Tycoon was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Tycoon fails to land the takedown. That kick from Bell tenderised Tycoon's leg. Tycoon is trying to keep his angry face on. Tycoon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bell defends well and Tycoon ends up having to push Bell into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Bell lands with a nice body punch. Tycoon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bell as he avoids it easily. Roman Bell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ky Tycoon. Bell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bell throws a jab when Tycoon was well out of range. Bell stuffs the takedown attempt from Tycoon. Tycoon gets slowly back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tycoon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bell but Bell pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tycoon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bell but Bell pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tycoon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Horrible takedown attempt by Tycoon or perhaps it was just good defense by Bell, which made it look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tycoon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bell throws a quick inside leg kick. Bell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A lazy left from Bell finds it's target. Bell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tycoon shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tycoon was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Tycoon tries for a kimura but Bell is defending well. Bell regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tycoon's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tycoon keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Tycoon is working for a kimura but Bell is defending it quite comfortably.
Tycoon wants to pass to mount but Bell is defending the position. Ky Tycoon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Tycoon is looking to stall here but Bell recovers full guard. Roman Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tycoon looking to sit in guard and control but Bell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that's the end of the fight! Roman Bell showed his dominance in that final round. I think Tycoon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:29 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ky Tycoon! Ky Tycoon made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'First of all I would like to thank GOD for giving me this skills and to my opponent. Man he's tough I respect him if he's a montser, to the Organization and to my family trainers coaches teammates I couldn't do this without you guys and also the #JustTrain gym my sponsors and specially the Fans than'.
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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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