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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fredico de ley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Michael Tyson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fredico de ley!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Eddie Farnsworth and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de ley closes the distance and clinches.
de ley with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tyson.
de ley should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
de ley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
de ley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tyson circles away.
de ley closes the distance and clinches.
de ley jumps guard but Tyson stands there with de ley around his waist. de ley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tyson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
de ley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
de ley breaks from the clinch.
Tyson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
de ley is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Tyson pulls his head out easily.
Tyson is controlling the pace.
de ley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tyson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for de ley on the ground.
de ley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de ley wants to get back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Tyson.
Tyson is looking to advance position but de ley won't allow it.
de ley is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Tyson pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
de ley looks gassed!
Tyson trying to control from half guard but de ley is working away.
de ley trying to hold on to Tyson's head to control him but Tyson postures up.
de ley kicks off Tyson and gets to his feet.
de ley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tyson closes this distance looking for a takedown but de ley circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
de ley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyson is looking to clinch but de ley is avoiding it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tyson.
de ley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tyson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Fredico de ley has been cut.
Tyson shoots in and drives through. de ley sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
de ley is not content to let Tyson control the position.
Tyson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but de ley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyson wants to stand but de ley is controlling his arm.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
de ley is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson in side control lands a decent elbow.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
de ley is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tyson shoots and misses
and de ley counters by clinching up.
de ley keeps control of Tyson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tyson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but de ley has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson has had enough of the clinch but de ley keeps him there for the moment.
de ley is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tyson has de ley pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. de ley manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
de ley has a couple of punches blocked by Tyson.
Tyson jumps guard but de ley stands there with Tyson around his waist. Tyson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tyson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but de ley has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson is looking to break free of the clinch but de ley has double underhooks.
de ley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
de ley blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Tyson drops down looking for an ankle pick but de ley pulls his leg out and moves away.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - de ley has eaten all the pies!
Tyson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around de ley's waist but de ley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tyson off to one side.
Tyson tries a head kick but it misses.
Tyson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tyson controlling the action here.
de ley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
de ley is in trouble now - Tyson has advanced to mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
de ley tries to lock up and control but Tyson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Tyson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fredico de ley's cut.
That's time! Tyson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tyson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tyson tries to stand and escape but de ley is controlling the position.
Tyson wants to pass to mount but de ley is defending the position.
de ley wants to improve his position but Tyson is controlling well.
de ley is staying active underneath Tyson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
de ley works his way to full guard. Good work.
de ley had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Tyson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. de ley Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Tyson's back instead.
Tyson looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
de ley keeps control of the position as Tyson tries to break free.
de ley is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de ley looking to break Tyson's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Tyson remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise de ley will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
de ley patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Tyson just trying to survive but de ley is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
de ley has the hooks in. Tyson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
de ley has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Tyson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
de ley throwing sloppy strikes.
de ley is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Tyson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
de ley is persistently looking for the submission but Tyson is defending it well.
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.
Tyson trying to control the hands but de ley won't let him.
Tyson tries to roll but de ley sticks to his back.
Tyson is trying to get back to his feet but de ley has full control of the position and if anything, Tyson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Tyson fending off the submission attempt from de ley.
de ley trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
de ley is hanging on to Tyson's back as he tries to escape.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - de ley's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Tyson breaks de ley's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Tyson trying to control but de ley is working from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tyson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but de ley swivels and escapes.
de ley gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyson trying to control the position from guard on top but de ley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
de ley thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
de ley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tyson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tyson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tyson distracts de ley with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
de ley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tyson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tyson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tyson lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tyson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Tyson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fredico de ley'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. This is the final round!
de ley misses with a wild combination.
de ley is looking to clinch but Tyson is avoiding it.
de ley throws a right and a left that both miss.
de ley misses with a takedown
and Tyson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in de ley's guard.
de ley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tyson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
de ley looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tyson passes into side control.
de ley can't do much from the bottom here.
Tyson trying to control the position but de ley is working away.
de ley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
de ley tries to strike but it doesn't land.
de ley takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tyson controlling from side mount.
Tyson tries to move to mount but de ley blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on de ley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tyson lands some shots froms side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Tyson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
de ley is looking to get back to his feet here but Tyson is keeping cool and he's managed to take de ley's back.
de ley is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Tyson gets his way!
de ley tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de ley working to try and regain half guard.
de ley wants to hold on but Tyson pushes him away.
Tyson wants to control the pace but de ley is squirming around nicely.
Tyson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of de ley's face.
Tyson scoring with strikes but de ley is staying in there.
de ley throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Tyson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as de ley is looking to escape.
de ley can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
de ley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
de ley tries to hold on but Tyson pushes him away.
de ley is looking to improve his position but Tyson isn't that keen on the idea.
de ley tries to lock up and control but Tyson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
de ley looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Tyson is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften de ley up.
Tyson has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of de ley's body.
Tyson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down de ley for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Tyson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tyson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Tyson!
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