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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Tyler (ranked 1577 p4p, 205 weight class) and Richard Kuklinski (ranked 2761 p4p, 302 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Richard Kuklinski enters the ring!
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190 cm
28
200 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
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180 cm
30
202 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Tyler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Kuklinski! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kuklinski moves out of range as Tyler strikes. Kuklinski with the counter takedown but Tyler avoids it easily. A jab from Tyler finds it's way through Kuklinski's defenses. Tyler lands a leg kick that knocks Kuklinski off balance momentarily. That kick from Tyler tenderised Kuklinski's leg. Kuklinski is trying to keep his angry face on. Kuklinski keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kuklinski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Tyler tries to clinch but Kuklinski moves out of range. Kuklinski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tyler defends it well. Tyler rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kuklinski counters with a takedown into side control. Tyler takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kuklinski working the ground and pound but Tyler is defending the strikes. Kuklinski postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kuklinski misses with the ground and pound. An elbow from Kuklinski crashes against the mat.
Kuklinski working away. Tyler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kuklinski on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuklinski wants to control but Tyler is keeping him busy. Tyler parries the strikes from Kuklinski easily there. Kuklinski is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tyler to escape.
Kuklinski tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Kuklinski in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Tyler is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kuklinski connects with a decent elbow. Kuklinski in side control, throwing shots but Tyler defends. Kuklinski scoring with punches from side control. Tyler dodges the ground and pound from Kuklinski. Kuklinski tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Kuklinski lands a big left to the face of Tyler, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Kuklinski and another - Tyler is out! Kuklinski stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Richard Kuklinski! Richard Kuklinski thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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