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Event:
RHINO MMA
Date: Jul 02, 2016 |
#R1# Radford throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyson. Radford throws a combination. Tyson tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mark Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Radford dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Radford could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Radford misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tyson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Radford scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Radford misses with an uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Radford misses with a two punch combination.
#CL# Radford closes the distance and clinches. Radford stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Radford tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Radford lands a right hand. Radford stalls. A left hand lands to the body for Radford .
Nice body punch from Tyson. #T1# Tyson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Radford is defending well. Radford stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC# Radford breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Tyson throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Radford counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Radford . Radford is pressed up against the cage. Tyson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Radford down to the mat. Radford avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch but Radford swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tyson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL# Radford has managed to clinch.
Radford scores with a hook to the body. Radford lands a hook to the side of the head. Radford wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Radford throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Radford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Radford lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Radford lands with a right to the head. A right handed body shot lands from Radford .
#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tyson is trying to pull guard but Radford turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Dave Radford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Tyson. Radford pushes Tyson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Radford goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Radford is working Tyson over against the cage. Radford works on Tyson's body with a couple of short punches. Stalling in the clinch from Radford .
Nice body punch from Radford . Radford gets underhooks to prevent Tyson's takedown attempt.
Radford scores with an uppercut up the middle. Tyson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Radford pulls his leg out and moves away.
Radford rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Tyson misses with a takedown attempt - Radford sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Tyson looks winded! Tyson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T3# Radford with a body punch. A glancing blow. Radford jabs Tyson to the body, keeping him at a distance. A combination from Radford does no damage. Radford looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL# Radford moves into range and clinches up with Tyson. Radford lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyson or not. Tyson fails to pull guard.
The referee calls for Radford to work.
Radford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Radford lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tyson or not. Radford presses Tyson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Radford stalling.
Radford tries to break free but Tyson pushes him back against the cage. Tyson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Radford lands with a right to the head. #T4# Radford lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Radford .
Radford lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A nice left hand lands by Radford .
Nice body punch from Radford . Radford lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Radford is trying to break the clinch but Tyson is controlling him. Tyson swings wildly with an uppercut but Radford uses good head movement to avoid it. Radford lands a body punch. Radford stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Radford lands a body punch in the clinch. Tyson takes a shot to the head. Radford lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Radford dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Radford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyson wants to clinch. The crowd cheers as Radford lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tyson doesn't seem phased though. A head kick misses from Tyson. Tyson tries to clinch up but Radford circles away and keeps his distance. Dave Radford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2# Radford tries to keep at a distance but Tyson has taken the fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Radford is trying to break the clinch but Tyson has him pressed against the cage. Radford scores with an uppercut up the middle. Tyson lands a body punch. Radford tries to circle away but Tyson has him pinned against the cage.#T1# Radford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyson's elbow. Radford is leaning against Tyson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Tyson missing with knees to the body.
Radford working hard to break the clinch. Radford wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Radford working some nice short punches in the clinch. Tyson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Radford prevents it.
Tyson is looking for a takedown. Radford lands a hook to the side of the head. Radford 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Radford scores with a shoulder strike. Radford lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Radford working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2# Tyson is looking for a takedown. Dave Radford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Tyson. Tyson is breathing heavily. Tyson is looking to take this one to the mat. Tyson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Radford is defending well.#BC# Radford breaks the clinch.
Good shot there by Radford . Radford jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Radford throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyson. Radford connects with a body shot. Tyson slips a jab and a cross from Radford .
Radford fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyson tries to clinch there but Radford circles away.
Radford connects with a body shot. Tyson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Radford .
#CL2# Tyson clinches with his opponent.
A right hand to the body from Radford .
#T3# Radford is looking to break free of the clinch but Tyson has double underhooks. A short left from Radford . Radford is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyson can do to turn this around? Radford holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Radford stalling the fight.
Radford gets underhooks to prevent Tyson's takedown attempt.
Tyson is trying to drag Radford to the mat but Radford just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Radford leaning against his opponent.
Tyson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Radford pulls his leg out and moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Radford . Tyson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T4# Radford throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Radford circles away from the clinch attempt and Radford counters with a left to the body. Radford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL# Radford clinches. Radford struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyson controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Radford - that landed with a thud.
#BC# Radford breaks the clinch.
Dave Radford is winning the standup battle so far. Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Radford pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tyson back to the cage. Radford follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tyson misses with a double jab
and Radford counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Radford dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Radford lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Radford cracks a nice hook into Tyson's ribs. Radford throws a series of punches but Tyson avoids them all with ease. Tyson throws a counter combo. Radford throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Radford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tyson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Tyson wants to clinch. Radford paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Radford throws a right and a left that both miss. Radford misses with a body shot.
#CL2# Tyson rushes Radford and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from Radford . #T1# The referee is keeping an eye on Radford - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tyson goes for a takedown attempt but Radford pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tyson moves in looking to clinch but Radford pushes him off. Radford appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Radford misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Radford takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses. Radford will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tyson misses with a takedown attempt - Radford sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Tyson tries a head kick but it misses.
Radford throws a nice looking combination but Tyson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Radford looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyson is just out of range. Tyson goes for a double leg but Radford avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Radford continues to drive forward. Dave Radford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Tyson.#T2# Tyson tries to clinch there but Radford circles away.
No luck for Tyson with that takedown attempt. Tyson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Radford . Radford scores with a jab. Tyson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Radford is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tyson. Radford misses with a body shot.
Radford misses with the combination.
Tyson wants to counter with a clinch but Radford pushes him away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tyson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Radford circles away quickly and effectively. Radford 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Radford duly obliges. No luck for Tyson with that takedown attempt. #T3# Radford takes a swing at Tyson's ribcage but misses. #CL# Radford has Tyson up against the cage in a clinch.
Tyson is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag. Radford is defending well against a takedown attempt. Good body shot from Radford .
Dave Radford is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Tyson looking for a takedown. Radford tries to circle away but Tyson has him pinned against the cage.#BC# Radford pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Radford rushes Tyson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Tyson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dave Radford has scored more points in the clinch so far. Radford effectively controlling the action here. Radford works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mark Tyson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Tyson is trying to drag Radford to the mat but Radford just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Radford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tyson backwards. Tyson keeps control of Radford as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Radford takes a shot to the head. Radford stalls. Radford scores with an uppercut up the middle. Radford tries to circle away but Tyson has him pinned against the cage. Tyson misses with some punches.
Tyson tries to work over Radford 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight! Dave Radford showed his dominance in that final round. Well Radford has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paul Tew scores the fight for Dave Radford ! Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Dave Radford ! Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Dave Radford !
Dave Radford wins by unanimous decision! In his post fight interview, Dave Radford gave a big smile as he said 'I'm the motherfucking BEAST'.
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Event:
SPFC IX
Date: Jun 17, 2016 |
#R1# Tyson with a poor takedown and Kelly counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Tyson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
#TD2# Kelly looking to score a takedown here. Tyson is defending well but Kelly drives through and ends up in Tyson's guard. Kelly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kelly accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Kelly is in close to Tyson's body, working some short punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kelly is in close to Tyson's body, working some short punches and elbows. Kelly working some strikes from top position. Kelly lands a couple of elbows. Kelly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kelly wants to pass the guard but Tyson is keeping the position. Tyson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kelly works over Tyson with some ground and pound from guard.#T1# Kelly makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kelly content to stall in guard here. Kelly landing some decent shots from guard. Kelly working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tyson's head. Kelly working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Kelly content to stall in guard here. It looks like Kelly might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Tyson is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Geo77 that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Kelly distracts Tyson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Kelly passes Tyson's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Kelly is controlling the pace.
Kelly is trying to control. Tyson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Kelly moves into full mount! Tyson won't be happy about that! Kelly is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tyson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kelly unloading with bombs!#T3# Tyson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Kelly punishing his opponent with strikes. Tyson is looking to get to half guard. Kelly raining down shots from the mount! Tyson is breathing heavily. Kelly with good strikes from the mount here! Tyson is in a horrible position here. Kelly smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kelly lands with some strikes. Kelly lands a nice shot to the head. Kelly looking to control and managing it successfully. #T4# Kelly lands a big shot there that rocks Tyson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kelly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tyson is looking to escape. Kelly connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kelly lands a big elbow. Tyson is squirming around, avoiding Kelly's attempts to control the action. Kelly unloading with bombs! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kelly raining down shots from the mount!#ROC2# Tyson is rocked! Kelly landing shots from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Kelly dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Tyson dodges the punch combination from Kelly.
Tyson misses with a wild combination.
Tyson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tyson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kelly. Tyson checks a leg kick nicely. Kelly scores with a jab. Tyson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Tyson fails in his attempt to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kelly looks for the body kick but Tyson saw that one coming. Kelly throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nice cross by Tyson. Tyson tries to clinch up.#TD# Tyson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tyson showed some decent athleticism there. #T1# Kelly is controlling Tyson's position as best he can from this difficult position. Kelly is looking to improve his position.
Derrick Kelly has got the better of the ground game so far. Tyson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kelly keeps working. #SU# Tyson decides to stand up. Tyson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kelly lands with a kick to the ribs.
#T2# Tyson tries for a takedown but Kelly circles away easily and Kelly counters with a left and a right that stings Tyson. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kelly cracks Tyson with a right hand to the side of the head. Tyson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kelly pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tyson back to the cage. Kelly follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Tyson tries to clinch up. A lazy left from Kelly finds it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kelly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kelly throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Tyson throwing a counter right hand but Kelly manages to avoid it. A decent looking cross lands there for Kelly. Tyson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kelly fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Kelly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Kelly looks to move away, Tyson throws a big counter combo but Kelly just gets out of the way. Derrick Kelly seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3# Tyson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tyson connects with a high kick. Kelly scores with a spinning back kick! Mark Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kelly - that will leave a mark!
Tyson throws a lazy uppercut
and Kelly counters with a one-two to the body. Kelly tries a low kick but Tyson avoids it. Tyson fails in his attempt to clinch. Tyson misses with a takedown attempt - Kelly sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kelly is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Kelly tries to land a front kick but Tyson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kelly!
Kelly tries to bum rush Tyson with a series of wild strikes but Tyson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Tyson is looking for a counter combo. Tyson throws a body kick that misses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kelly goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T4# Nice uppercut there from Kelly. Kelly throws a right and a left that Tyson avoids nicely. Kelly tries to land a front kick but Tyson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Tyson has his takedown stuffed and Kelly counters with a nice body shot. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kelly throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kelly throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kelly throws a series of punches but Tyson avoids them all with ease. Tyson misses with a lunging right hand
and Kelly counters with a straight right hand. Tyson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kelly but Kelly pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2# Kelly drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derrick Kelly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Tyson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Kelly throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tyson fails to land with a series of punches.
Kelly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tyson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL# Tyson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kelly taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tyson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kelly gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Tyson misses with the head strike.
Tyson can't get the takedown.
Tyson letting Kelly take a breather here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Tyson breaks the clinch.
Kelly has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kelly tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tyson defends well and Kelly ends up having to push Tyson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kelly misses with the combination.
#T1# Tyson throws a jab when Kelly was well out of range. Tyson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kelly manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Tyson dives in and grabs Kelly's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kelly pushes down on Tyson's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kelly scores with a jab. Tyson acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Tyson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kelly is looking for the big counter here. Tyson avoids a kick to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Kelly scores with a four punch combination! A punch combination from Kelly misses. Kelly throws a leg kick but Tyson checks it. Kelly misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Kelly misses. Tyson tries to clinch but Kelly is having none of it. Tyson closes the distance but Kelly moves to the side and Kelly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2# Kelly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Tyson does no damage. Despite the aggression on Kelly's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kelly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kelly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tyson tries to counter by clinching up but Kelly breaks away and moves out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tyson is defended easily by Kelly. Kelly scores with a push kick. Kelly shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tyson eats them both and turns towards Kelly to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Kelly stalks Tyson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tyson's face. Tyson staggers backwards, shaken.#T3# Tyson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kelly circles away.
Tyson wants to clinch. Kelly works over Tyson's head and body with a nice combination. Tyson tries to clinch but Kelly moves out of range. Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyson was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly. Kelly throws a head kick but Tyson moves out of range.
Tyson shoots in but no luck this time. Tyson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Kelly lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Some wild striking there from Kelly.
Mark Tyson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##CL2# Kelly closes the distance and pushes Tyson back into the cage. Tyson avoids the elbow strike from Kelly, against the cage.
Kelly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kelly avoiding damage.
Kelly stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kelly receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Kelly slowing the pace effectively. Derrick Kelly is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Tyson misses with a punch to the body.
Tyson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Derrick Kelly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kelly has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 26:30 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 26:30 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derrick Kelly!
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Event:
SPFC 2
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1# Tyson misses with a combination
and Capotella counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tyson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Capotella counters with a nice uppercut. Capotella stalks Tyson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tyson's face. Tyson staggers backwards, shaken. Capotella connects with a looping right hand.
Tyson closes the distance but Capotella moves to the side and Capotella counters with a nice uppercut. Capotella lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Tyson tries to clinch up and Capotella cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tyson goes for a double leg but Capotella avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Capotella continues to drive forward. An attempted straight right counter from Capotella misses the target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tyson has his takedown stuffed and Capotella counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tyson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Capotella.#T1# Capotella lands with an overhand left. Capotella is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Tyson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Capotella connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC# Tyson is rocked! Genaro Capotella has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Tyson. Capotella throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tyson on the side of the head. Tyson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tyson is still on wobbly legs! Can Capotella finish him? Capotella scores with a nice strike. Capotella is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Capotella lands a nice shot that snaps Tyson's head back.
#KD# Capotella drops Tyson with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Tyson looks back up at him and smiles so Capotella waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Capotella fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tyson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Tyson looks winded! Tyson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Capotella pinned against the cage. Capotella gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #KD# Capotella cracks Tyson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Tyson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Capotella finish him?
Capotella is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T2# Capotella scores with a hook. The fighters circle momentarily. Capotella darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Tyson seems to have recovered his senses. Capotella lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tyson moves to clinch but Capotella breaks away and Capotella counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Capotella scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tyson in his tracks. Capotella is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Capotella throws an overhand right that drops Tyson like a sack of potatoes! Capotella dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Genaro Capotella! Genaro Capotella was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 17, 2016 |
#R1# A jab from Lamphard finds it's way through Tyson's defenses. Lamphard scores with the left hand. Tyson knows he should have avoided that one. Tyson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lamphard swivels and escapes. Tyson misses with a takedown attempt and Lamphard counters with a three punch combo that has Tyson backing up. Tyson nods at Lamphard to acknowledge the strikes. Mark Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tyson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lamphard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyson.
Tyson misses with a head kick.
Tyson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lamphard dodges the punch combination from Tyson.
Lamphard lands with a right hand. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Lamphard cracks a nice hook into Tyson's ribs. Tyson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lamphard swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lamphard throws a shot to the body.
Lamphard stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1# Tyson tries to land a body kick and Lamphard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Lamphard lands with a nice body punch. Frank Lamphard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tyson is breathing heavily. Lamphard scores with a hook. Tyson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tyson throws a sloppy head kick and Lamphard connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2# Tyson is rocked! Lamphard connects with a combination that backs up Tyson into the cage. Lamphard lands a flurry of punches that gets past Tyson's guard. Tyson is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Lamphard bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Lamphard! Frank Lamphard gave a mention to Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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