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Event:
WPFA XXVII: New Alphas
Date: Jul 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Tyson avoids them all with ease.
Vasquez moves out of range as Tyson throws a body kick.
Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Tyson gets a clinch. #BC#
Vasquez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tyson throws a body punch but Vasquez moves out of range.
Tyson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vasquez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Vasquez has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Vasquez manages to break the clinch.
A nice combination there by Vasquez.
Eladio Vasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vasquez keeps Tyson at a distance using the push kick.
Vasquez throws a series of punches but Tyson moves out of range. #CL#
Vasquez clinches.
Tyson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vasquez smiles and moves away.
Tyson throws a series of punches but Vasquez moves out of range. #T1#
Vasquez throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vasquez doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyson circles away.
Vasquez moves out of range as Tyson strikes.
Vasquez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tyson.
Vasquez lands with a straight right. Tyson didn't see that one coming.
We've been told by Vasquez's head coaches at whitey's gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL#
Vasquez closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Vasquez breaks from the clinch.
Vasquez tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasquez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD#
Vasquez lands a left and a right that send Tyson crashing to the mat, dazed. Vasquez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Tyson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vasquez works Tyson's body with a nice hook.
Tyson is still on wobbly legs! Can Vasquez finish him?
Tyson looks winded!
Vasquez plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Tyson to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Tyson just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eladio Vasquez! |
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Event:
WPFA XXII: New Beginnings
Date: Jun 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Tyson closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Tyson manages to break the clinch.
Dallas tries a head kick but it misses.
Tyson dodges the punch combination from Dallas.
Dallas tests Tyson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dallas shoots in but Tyson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dallas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyson fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tyson. #CL2#
Tyson clinches. #TD#
Dallas pulls guard effortlessly.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2#
Tyson stands and steps away. Dallas gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Dallas closes the distance and clinches. #T1##TD2#
Tyson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Dallas is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Tyson asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Tyson is trying to get an arm triangle but Dallas is defending well.
Dallas wants to get back to his feet.
Tyson in side control, throwing shots but Dallas defends. #T2#
Dallas wants to get back to his feet but Tyson drags him back down.
Tyson taking a break here but Dallas is having none of it and regains half guard.
Tyson is nestled in close to Dallas, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tyson is looking to stall here but Dallas recovers full guard.
Dallas wants to stand up but Tyson is controlling him. #T3#
Tyson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tyson trying to control but Dallas is working from the bottom.
Dallas keeping full guard, as Tyson tries to pass.
Tyson stays in close to Dallas's body and controls the position.
Tyson trying to control the position from guard on top but Dallas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tyson throws a big elbow that misses.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tyson trying to control the position from guard on top but Dallas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Dallas looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dallas is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tyson pushes Dallas off looking to stand but Dallas dives back in and keeps control.
Tyson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tyson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dallas is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dallas scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Tyson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Tyson shoots for a takedown but Dallas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Dallas darts in and clinches Tyson up against the cage.#TD#
Dallas ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dallas no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Tyson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dallas is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dallas has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Dallas postures up in Tyson's guard and throws a big left but Tyson blocks it.
Korben Dallas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dallas throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dallas wants to stand but Tyson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tyson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tyson is looking to stand up but Dallas isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Dallas working some strikes from top position.
Tyson wants to get back to his feet but Dallas passes into half guard.
Dallas throwing shots but Tyson is blocking nicely.
Tyson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dallas.
We've been hearing that Dallas has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Dallas is nestled in close to Tyson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tyson is looking for a sweep. Dallas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tyson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tyson looking to control.
Dallas is in close to Tyson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dallas stopping the sweep attempt from Tyson.#T2#
Dallas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tyson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dallas trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dallas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyson can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Tyson looking for a guillotine here but Dallas defends easily.
Tyson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dallas.
Dallas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tyson working a defensive guard here.
Tyson wants to stand but Dallas is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T3#
Tyson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dallas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tyson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyson lands a head kick!
Dallas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CL#
Dallas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice elbow from Tyson. #BC#
Dallas manages to break the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Tyson.
Tyson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4#
Dallas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Dallas.
Dallas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown but Dallas shows good takedown defense.
Korben Dallas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Tyson.
Dallas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dallas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tyson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dallas cracks Tyson with a good jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tyson.#TD#
Dallas drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tyson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Korben Dallas dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Tyson avoids the head kick by Dallas.
#CL2#
Tyson closes the distance and clinches.
Tyson looking to slow down the pace here.#BC2#
Tyson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dallas misses with a takedown attempt - Tyson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dallas throws a head kick but Tyson moves out of range.
Dallas scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tyson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dallas.
Tyson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dallas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1#
Dallas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick lands from Tyson.
Dallas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dallas lands a head kick!
Tyson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dallas pinned against the cage. Dallas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Korben Dallas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Tyson.
A punch combination from Dallas misses.
Tyson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dallas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tyson somewhat.
Tyson shoots in for a takedown but Dallas shows good takedown defense. #T2#
Dallas connects with a nice looking jab.
Dallas tries a head kick but it misses.
Dallas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Tyson moves into the clinch.
Tyson slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Dallas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Tyson moves into the clinch.#BC#
Dallas breaks the clinch.
Korben Dallas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tyson fails with the takedown.
Dallas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tyson's head.#T3##CL2#
Tyson instigates a clinch.
Dallas tries to work over Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Tyson pulls guard.
Dallas wants to stand and escape but instead Tyson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##ES#
Dallas manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Dallas prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Dallas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dallas misses with a head kick.
Dallas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4##CL2#
Dallas gets tackled into the cage by Tyson. Tyson maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Tyson breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Tyson takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dallas fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Tyson jumps guard.
Tyson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dallas manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Dallas keeping full guard, as Tyson tries to pass.
Tyson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
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 Korben Dallas.
I think Dallas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Korben Dallas! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 985 Round 1
Date: May 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tyson was well out of range. Poor timing from Grant.#CL#
Tyson forces Grant back against the cage and clinches.
Tyson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Grant is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tyson goes for a takedown attempt but Grant pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tyson is defended easily by Grant.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyson dives in for a single leg takedown but Grant sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tyson misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Grant counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grant or not.
Grant avoiding damage.
Tyson trying to stall but Grant improves his position.
Tyson avoiding damage as Grant throws knees to the body.
#T1#
Grant is leaning against Tyson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Grant's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Grant scoring well with a low kick there.
Grant fails with a takedown attempt.
Tyson is looking to counter the offense by Grant and move into the clinch.#CL2#
Grant closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Tyson has hold of one of Grant's legs. Grant is fighting the takedown attempt but Tyson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Grant has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tyson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Grant shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tyson napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T2#
The strikes coming from Grant are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyson taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB2#
Grant wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tyson, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Grant thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Tyson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Grant wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SU2#
Grant has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T3##TD2#
Grant shoots in and gets a takedown into Tyson's guard.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Grant controlling from the top position.
Grant lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Grant has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Grant controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SU2#
Grant gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Grant scores with a three punch combo!
#TD#
Tyson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Grant is trying to defend but Tyson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2#
Grant makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grant lands the left hand.
Tyson goes for a double leg but Grant avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Grant continues to drive forward.
Grant lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyson circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Tyson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Grant's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU2#
Grant gets to his feet - Tyson follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Grant dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Grant misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Grant clinches up against the cage.#TD2#
Grant is trying to trip Tyson. He has hold of a leg but Tyson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Grant persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Grant trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tyson looking to control.
Grant content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Grant has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tyson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Grant controls the pace.
Eric Grant has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tyson trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grant in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
Grant sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Tyson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Grant to the mat! Grant manages to get full guard. #ES2#
Grant manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2#
Grant fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tyson to the ground. Grant is now in Tyson's guard.
Grant slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tyson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Tyson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grant content to stall in guard here.
Grant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Grant preventing the sweep.
Grant is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tyson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Grant stopping the sweep attempt from Tyson.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Grant gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tyson is trying to break free.#BC#
Tyson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyson stuffs the takedown.#CL2#
Grant closes the distance and pushes Tyson back into the cage.#BC2#
Grant breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Grant. That snapped Tyson's head back.
Tyson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Grant circles away.
Tyson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CL2#
Grant darts in and clinches Tyson up against the cage.#T4#
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Grant is trying to pull guard but Tyson has him pressed against the cage.
Tyson taking a breather. #TD2#
Grant gets control of Tyson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Grant will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson looking to sit in guard and control but Grant gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Grant is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Grant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Grant manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tyson on his heels. He'll look to pass Tyson's guard now, I'm sure.
Grant is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tyson trying to keep a closed guard but Grant is proving a slippery customer.
Tyson is trying to hold Grant in close to prevent damage but Grant has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Grant is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tyson is looking to control Grant's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tyson avoid being mounted?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Grant keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Tyson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Grant is taking a breather. Tyson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Grant's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Grant wants to work for an arm triangle but Tyson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grant sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Let's hope that Grant has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Grant prevents Tyson from improving his position.#T3#
Grant sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Grant 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.
Tyson trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tyson throws a head kick that misses.
Tyson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grant pinned against the cage. Grant gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Grant clinches up against the cage.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tyson takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Grant breaks from the clinch.
Grant fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Grant moves into the clinch.
Grant tries to pull guard but Tyson won't allow it.
Tyson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Grant just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Grant.
Tyson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Grant is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
James Tyson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eric Grant is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Tyson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grant stalls.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Grant comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Grant 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 William Gold scores the fight for Eric Grant!
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight for Eric Grant!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Eric Grant!
Eric Grant wins by unanimous decision!
Eric Grant made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Thank you for showing me your love and respect the past couple of days. Hard works pays off. Love you all'. |
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