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Event:
RVFL 1 New Year, New Beginning
Date: Jan 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Correira missing with a left hand there. Tyler was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyler fails with the takedown
and Correira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Rick Tyler has been cut.
Tyler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Correira counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Correira.
A big right from Correira misses.
Correira catches Tyler with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tyler misses with a takedown attempt - Correira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wesley Correira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Tyler.#TD2#
Tyler shoots in and gets a takedown into Correira's guard.
Correira is looking to stand up but Tyler isn't so interested in that idea.
Correira pulls Tyler in to control the position.
Correira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#ES#
Correira has his feet on Tyler's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Correira scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tyler looks winded!
Good exchange - Correira coming out on top.#CUT#
That has opened up Rick Tyler's cut even more.#T1##TD2#
Tyler looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tyler prevents Correira from standing back up.
Correira on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Correira tries to get out of the position.
Tyler scoring with strikes to the body and head. #ES#
Correira makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Tyler tries to move into range but Correira moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Correira scores with a shot to the body.
Tyler tries to score a power double leg takedown but Correira sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tyler somewhat.#KD#
Correira drops Tyler with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Tyler looks back up at him and smiles so Correira waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Correira seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Correira finds Tyler's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Tyler flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Correira lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Tyler will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wesley Correira!
After winning the bout, Wesley Correira thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 706 Round 4
Date: Dec 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tyler momentarily.
Tyler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rick Tyler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyler walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jones connects with a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jones.
Jones scores with a nice strike.#TD2#
Tyler gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jones is trying to control the position but Tyler postures up.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tyler is one step ahead there.
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tyler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tyler working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
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!
Tyler scoring with some ground and pound. #T1#
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tyler working some strikes from top position.
Tyler lands a couple of digs.
Tyler with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tyler working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Tyler postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Tyler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Tyler bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard. #REVB#
Tyler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tyler makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jones wants to sweep here but Tyler controlling him for the moment.
Tyler postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow. #T2#
Tyler lands a couple of digs.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Tyler working some strikes from top position.
Tyler lands a couple of digs.
Tyler with a nice head shot there.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tyler.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tyler's guard. #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones being controlled here momentarily.
Jones wants to control from the top but Tyler keeps moving. #T3#
Tyler wants to improve his position but instead Jones has moved into half guard.
Jones throwing shots but Tyler is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyler wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tyler's head.
Jones is looking to advance position but Tyler won't allow it.
Tyler is looking to improve his position.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones misses with a head shot. Tyler uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jones throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Tyler looking to control.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Tyler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jones wants to control from the top but Tyler keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Tyler shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jones is trying to defend but Tyler finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tyler working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rick Tyler will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Jones tries for a takedown but Tyler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Tyler. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Rick Tyler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Jones gets caught napping as Tyler dives in and scores a takedown. Jones manages to retain guard.
Jones controls Tyler momentarily but Tyler frees himself.
Tyler throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
Jones trying to control the position.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Tyler is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler is controlling Jones's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Rick Tyler has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Jones slips a nice elbow through Tyler's hands, connecting with Tyler's forehead.
Jones throwing shots but Tyler is blocking nicely.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tyler's head.
Tyler trying to control from the bottom.
Tyler is breathing heavily.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tyler defending well though.
Tyler is trying to maintain the position but Jones is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tyler is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2##SUB#
Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Jones is thwarting Tyler's attempts to control the position.
Tyler wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tyler manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tyler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tyler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones wants to control from the top but Tyler keeps moving.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD2#
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tyler to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jones looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tyler is one step ahead there.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tyler throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Tyler is proving a slippery customer.
Tyler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tyler is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jones clobbers Tyler with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tyler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tyler sprawls well. Tyler wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Tyler feints the counter takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Tyler decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones trying to control but Tyler postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tyler tries to stand but can't do so whilst Jones controls his leg.
Jones trying to control but Tyler postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rick Tyler will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyler swivels and escapes.
Tyler shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #TD2#
Tyler scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Tyler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tyler lands a nice short elbow.
Tyler lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jones wants to control but Tyler is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones has hold of Tyler's hands but Tyler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jones moves into full guard.
Tyler postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Tyler keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jones's head.
Tyler postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tyler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Jones is trying to control the position but Tyler postures up.
Tyler working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tyler makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jones is trying to keep Tyler in close.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Tyler slips an elbow through the middle.
Rick Tyler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Tyler controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jones's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jones duly obliges. #TD2#
Tyler closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tyler throwing shots but Jones is blocking nicely.
Tyler looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones.
Tyler wants to stand and escape but instead Jones has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
Tyler is trying to keep Jones in close.
Tyler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tyler tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones postures up.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tyler's guard.
Jones prevents Tyler from improving his position.
Tyler is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tyler tries to roll over but Jones keeps him under control.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tyler defending well though.
Tyler wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tyler is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tyler avoid being mounted?
Jones thows a huge punch but Tyler dodges it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tyler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jones is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sam Jones.
I think Tyler 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 Seu Braga scores the fight for Rick Tyler!
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight for Rick Tyler!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Rick Tyler!
Rick Tyler wins by unanimous decision!
Rick Tyler decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 706 Round 3
Date: Dec 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Montoya clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Montoya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Tyler dives in and scores a takedown into Montoya's guard.
Tyler is working Montoya over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Montoya controls Tyler momentarily but Tyler frees himself.
Tyler is looking to work some ground and pound but Montoya has wrist control.
Tyler working some strikes from top position.
Tyler postures up and lands a big shot to Montoya's brow.
Tyler postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Montoya covers up, he's hurt! Tyler keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Tyler and the ref steps in to end the fight! Tyler can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Tyler!
Rick Tyler 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:
QFC Tournament 706 Round 2
Date: Dec 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Joshua throws a body punch but Tyler moves out of range. #TD2#
Tyler looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tyler lands a nice short elbow.
Tyler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tyler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Joshua's head.
Tyler is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Joshua avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tyler.
Tyler lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Joshua has hold of Tyler's hands but Tyler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#CUT2#
It looks like Jimmy Joshua has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tyler seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC2#
Joshua is rocked!
Tyler lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Joshua quite badly. Joshua pulls Tyler in close trying to recover. Tyler postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Joshua on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Joshua doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Tyler!
Rick Tyler spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 706 Round 1
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Tyler looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES#
Macheda pushes Tyler off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #TD2#
Tyler shoots in and gets a takedown into Macheda's guard.
Tyler postures up and lands a big shot to Macheda's brow.
Tyler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tyler with a nice head shot there.#ROC2#
Macheda is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyler loads up on a big left hand. Macheda felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Tyler looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Macheda can't hide his disappointment, as Tyler celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Tyler!
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