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Event:
NYF 10: Mendez vs Kuznecov
Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1# Traeger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deymon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Traeger scores with a jab to the jaw.#TD2# Traeger dives in and scores a takedown into Deymon's guard. Traeger throwing strikes but missing. Traeger told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB# Deymon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Traeger is aware though and is defending well. Traeger trying to control but Deymon is working from the bottom. Deymon wants to stand up but Traeger is controlling him. Traeger postures up and lands a big shot to Deymon's brow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Traeger throws a big right hand that misses. Deymon throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Traeger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Deymon swivels though and keeps the full guard. Deymon is looking to stand up but Traeger isn't so interested in that idea. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Traeger works over Deymon with some ground and pound from guard. Traeger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1# Traeger scoring with some ground and pound. Traeger throwing strikes from guard but Deymon blocks nicely. Traeger lands a couple of digs.#SUB# Deymon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Traeger is aware though and is defending well. Traeger working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Deymon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Traeger trying to control but Deymon is working from the bottom. Traeger with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Traeger landing some decent shots from guard. Traeger is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2# Traeger working some strikes from top position. Traeger throwing strikes from guard but Deymon blocks nicely. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Traeger's corner is telling him to maintain position. Traeger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Deymon's head. Traeger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Traeger pushing down on Deymon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Traeger trying to mount his opponent but Deymon defends it. Deymon is in trouble now - Traeger has advanced to mount! Traeger trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3# Deymon is bucking up trying to escape but Traeger cracks him with another couple of good strikes. The referee warns Deymon that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Deymon takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Traeger working Deymon over with strikes here. Deymon is looking to improve his position but Traeger isn't that keen on the idea. Deymon is in a horrible position here. Traeger smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Deymon swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Deymon is squirming around, avoiding Traeger's attempts to control the action. Traeger is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Deymon can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Traeger with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC2#Deymon is rocked!#T4# Traeger cracks Deymon with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malus Traeger! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1132 Round 2
Date: Jan 27, 2023 |
#R1# Deymon moves away from the strike by Bec. Deymon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bec as he jumps to the side. A jab from Bec misses. Bec throws a right hand that misses
and Deymon counters with a left and a right that stings Bec. Deymon ducks under a wild hook from Bec. Bec misses with a looping left. Deymon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bec. Bec fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Deymon misses with a takedown and Bec counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bec throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deymon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Deymon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mel Bec seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bec throws a hook but Deymon blocks it. Bec jabs Deymon right on the nose. Deymon blinks but takes it well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bec throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deymon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bec slaps away a takedown attempt from Deymon, before circling back to the center of the mat. Mel Bec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reymond Deymon.#T1# Deymon staying out of range there.#CL2# Bec tries to keep at a distance but Deymon has taken the fight into the clinch. Bec can't break the clinch.
Bec wants to get back to striking at distance but Deymon won't allow it.
Deymon has Bec pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bec manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bec swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bec is trying to break the clinch but Deymon is controlling him.#BC2# Deymon manages to break the clinch.
Deymon has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Deymon there as he acknowledges the shot. Bec throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deymon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bec throws a right hand that misses
and Deymon counters with a thumping low kick. Bec throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Deymon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Deymon moves out of range as Bec strikes. Mel Bec is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2##CL2# Deymon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Bec wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bec is trying to break the clinch but Deymon has him pressed against the cage. #TD2# Deymon manages to pull guard.
Bec working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Bec throws an elbow that misses. Deymon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bec's guard. Nice move by Deymon!#REVB# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Deymon sitting in guard here, content to control. #SU2# Deymon gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Bec fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Deymon manages to avoid it. Deymon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bec. Deymon fails to land the takedown.#T3# Deymon dives in and grabs Bec's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bec pushes down on Deymon's head and hops out. Deymon fails with a takedown attempt. Deymon looks winded! Deymon has a takedown stuffed. Bec throws an overhand right that lands on Deymon's shoulder, as Deymon tries to avoid the shot. Bec throws a looping overhand right but Deymon ducks down to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Deymon. Bec looks to land a combination but Deymon avoids it well. Bec throws a lazy right hand but Deymon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bec throws a jab when Deymon was well out of range. Bec misses with an uppercut. Deymon saw that one coming. Bec throws a poor cross that misses
and Deymon counters with a series of strikes. Bec will be more careful next time no doubt. Deymon slips under a jab from Bec. Bec is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Deymon's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. A telegraphed right hand from Bec misses the target. Deymon tries to counter by closing the distance.#T4# Deymon looks for a takedown but Bec sprawls well. Deymon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Bec lands a lovely overhand right. This has been an exciting period of action! Bec's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bec duly obliges. The fighters circling - Bec throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bec avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Deymon drops his hands momentarily and Bec takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bec missing with a left hand there. Deymon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Deymon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Deymon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bec digs a good body shot into Deymon's ribs. Deymon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bec. Deymon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bec misses with a left hand and Deymon counters with a nice uppercut. Donk. Bec catches Deymon right on the button with a cross. Deymon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bec throws out the jab. Deymon wants to counter with a clinch but Bec pushes him away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mel Bec dominated that round. That's time! Bec's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# A slow jab from Bec misses its intended target. Bec is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Deymon can do to turn this around? A telegraphed right hand from Bec misses the target. Bec pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A cross from Bec lands. Bec misses with a wild combination.
Bec throws a hook but Deymon avoids it easily. Nice sprawl there from Bec as Deymon shoots in. Bec scores with a nice right hand.
Deymon staying out of range there. Bec swings away with a body shot that misses
and Deymon counters with a head kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Deymon blocks a jab. Bec throws a big shot that misses. Bec throws a jab but it's blocked by Deymon. Deymon moves away from the strike by Bec. Deymon avoids the body shot from Bec.
#T1# Deymon has a takedown stuffed. Bec throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Deymon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bec thinking. #CL2# Deymon closes the distance and clinches. Bec wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2# Deymon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Deymon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Bec waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deymon. A countering left hand to the body from Deymon misses. Deymon tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Bec defends well and Deymon ends up having to push Bec into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mel Bec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reymond Deymon. Deymon is breathing heavily. A swing and a miss from Bec. Deymon looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Bec throws an off balance right hand
enabling Deymon to counter with a crisp jab. Bec misses the jab. Bec throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deymon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bec thows a left - swing and a miss! Deymon changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Deymon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bec. Deymon blocks a jab.#T2# Bec looks to land a right hand but Deymon moved out of range. Deymon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bec. Deymon tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Bec throws a head kick that misses. Bec displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Deymon. Bec ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deymon moves away. A swing and a miss from Bec. Mel Bec is winning the standup battle so far. 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! Bec keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Bec with a jab. Deymon staying out of range there. Some wild striking there from Bec.
Bec misses with an uppercut. Deymon saw that one coming.#T3# Bec catches Deymon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Deymon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bec.
Deymon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Deymon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Nice sprawl there from Bec as Deymon shoots in. Bec throws a lazy right hand but Deymon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Deymon moves out of range of the strikes. Bec missing with a left hand there. Deymon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bec throws a jab when Deymon was well out of range. Deymon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bec fails to land with a series of punches.
Deymon shoots for a double leg takedown but Bec sprawls well. He's pushed Deymon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Bec throws the left hand but Deymon avoids the punch easily. Deymon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Deymon moves forwards but Bec connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2# Deymon forces Bec back against the cage and clinches. Deymon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bec gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Bec is trying to break the clinch but Deymon is controlling him.#BC2# Deymon breaks from the clinch.
Bec misses with a hook. Bec cracks Deymon with a good jab. Deymon avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Deymon tries to counter by closing the distance. Bec throws a jab when Deymon was well out of range. Bec misses with a looping right. Deymon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bec. Deymon misses with a takedown attempt and Bec counters with a straight right hand. Bec looks to land a left hand but Deymon moved out of range nicely. Deymon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bec. Bec tests Deymon's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mel Bec dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Bec looks to land a left hand but Deymon moved out of range nicely. Bec looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Deymon moves out of range of the strikes. Bec throws a poor cross that misses
and Deymon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bec is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Deymon. Deymon avoids the body shot from Bec.
Bec misses with a looping left. Deymon defending well as Bec loads up on a big left hand. Deymon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bec. Bec connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Deymon blocks a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Deymon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Deymon lands on the inside with an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from Deymon fails to land. Bec throws a head punch that misses. #T1##BC2# Deymon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Some wild striking there from Bec.
Reymond Deymon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bec swings widly with a right hand
and Deymon counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bec loads up on a big right hand but Deymon slips the punch. A swing and a miss from Bec. Nice defenses there by Deymon. Deymon slips under a jab from Bec. Deymon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bec. Bec is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. The fighters circling - Bec throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Bec avoids the body shot from Deymon.
Bec thows a left - swing and a miss! Deymon slips a jab and a cross from Bec.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Deymon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Deymon tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bec swivels and escapes.#T2# Bec throws the left hand but Deymon avoids the punch easily. Bec misses with a straight right. Deymon dives in for a single leg takedown but Bec sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Bec throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Bec's jab looks to have found its range, popping Deymon under the eye. The fighters circling - Bec throws out the jab but it was never going to land. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice defenses there by Deymon. Bec throws a one two combo.
Bec displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Deymon. Mel Bec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reymond Deymon. Deymon walks into a stiff left hand from Bec. Bec slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Deymon is defended easily by Bec.#T3# Bec misses with a straight right. A left and a right from Bec both land. Nice combination. Bec cracks Deymon with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC#Deymon is rocked! Bec connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Deymon is still on wobbly legs! Can Bec finish him? Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Bec! Deymon is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mel Bec! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1132 Round 1
Date: Jan 26, 2023 |
#R1# Lyle has a takedown stuffed. Deymon appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Lyle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Deymon shoots in but no luck this time. Lyle throws a series of punches but Deymon moves out of range. Deymon attempts a counter takedown but Lyle avoids it well and moves away.#TD2# Lyle gets a double leg takedown into Deymon's guard. Lyle is standing up over Deymon. Deymon looks to escape but Lyle dives into side control.
#REVR# Deymon is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lyle asserts his dominance and retains side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lyle working away.#T1# Deymon takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Deymon is letting Lyle control him for a moment. Lyle trying to control the action but Deymon is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Deymon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Well, if Deymon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Deymon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Lyle is looking to control Deymon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lyle avoid being mounted?#T2# Deymon slows the pace down in half guard. Lyle manages to get to full guard.
Lyle will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lyle 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. Deymon's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3# Deymon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lyle swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU# Deymon gets to his feet. Lyle looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Lyle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Deymon counters by moving into the clinch. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Lyle tries to pull guard but Deymon won't allow it.
Deymon fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reymond Deymon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lyle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC2# Lyle breaks from the clinch.
#T4# Deymon fails with the takedown. Deymon closes the distance but Lyle moves to the side and Lyle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A nice combination there by Lyle.
Deymon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Deymon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Lyle slaps away a takedown attempt from Deymon, before circling back to the center of the mat. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lyle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL# Deymon moves into the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC# Deymon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ron Lyle will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# Lyle throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Lyle looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Deymon is fending him off so far but Lyle persists. Nope, Deymon circles away and we're back to standing. Deymon appears to be looking for a big counter. Lyle tries to clinch but Deymon moves out of range. Deymon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lyle tries to avoid it but Deymon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lyle to the ground. Lyle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Crunch! Deymon slams his shin into Lyle's torso. Lyle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Deymon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Lyle throws a right hand that Deymon ducks under and follows up with a left that Deymon also avoids with ease. Deymon shoots in for a takedown but Lyle shows good takedown defense. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lyle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Some wild striking there from Lyle.
#T1# Nice sprawl there from Lyle as Deymon shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reymond Deymon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lyle misses with a head kick.
No luck for Lyle with that takedown attempt. #TD# Deymon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lyle's half guard. Lyle kicks Deymon off and gets back to his feet. Deymon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lyle sprawls well. Lyle wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Deymon gets slowly back to his feet.#T2# Lyle misses with a takedown attempt - Deymon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Deymon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL# Deymon rushes Lyle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lyle jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Deymon walks away with a smile on his face. Lyle gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2# Lyle has closed the distance and engaged Deymon in a clinch.
Deymon is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2# Lyle manages to break the clinch.
Deymon shoots in looking for a takedown but Lyle manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Deymon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Deymon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lyle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Deymon shoots in for a takedown but Lyle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2# Lyle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3# Deymon goes for a takedown attempt but Lyle pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lyle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Lyle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deymon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Lyle counters with a left to the body. #CL2# Lyle clinches with his opponent.
#BC# Deymon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lyle tries to clinch up but Deymon circles away and keeps his distance. Lyle fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Lyle looks to move away, Deymon throws a big counter combo but Lyle just gets out of the way.#T4# Lyle shoots in for a takedown but Deymon shows good takedown defense. Lyle wants to clinch. Lyle has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lyle misses with a double jab.
Deymon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lyle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Lyle. Deymon throws Lyle to one side and escapes! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fight stays on the outside here - Lyle looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ron Lyle will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3# Lyle throws a head kick but Deymon moves out of range.
Lyle shoots in and drives through. Deymon sprawls well. Lyle shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Deymon but Deymon pushes him off and we're back to square one. Deymon shoots in but Lyle avoids the takedown attempt easily. Lyle throws a big counter head kick but Deymon avoids it with no problem.#CL# Deymon closes the distance and pushes Lyle back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Deymon jumps guard but Lyle turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Deymon prevents Lyle from breaking the clinch. Deymon fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reymond Deymon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Deymon changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lyle fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#T1# Lyle darts in looking for a takedown but Deymon gets double underhooks and turns Lyle into the cage. Deymon tries to counter with a takedown but Lyle is quick to defend against it. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL# Deymon clinches. #BC# Deymon manages to break the clinch.
Lyle with a lazy takedown attempt and Deymon counters with a three punch combo that has Lyle backing up. Lyle nods at Deymon to acknowledge the strikes. Lyle fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Lyle tries to clinch but Deymon moves out of range. Lyle misses with a takedown attempt enabling Deymon to counter with a crisp jab. Deymon throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Reymond Deymon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Deymon shoots in for a takedown but Lyle shows good takedown defense. #TD2# Lyle gets a double leg takedown into Deymon's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Deymon seems keen to control Lyle's posture.#T2# Lyle makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Lyle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Deymon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lyle manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Lyle working a defensive guard here.
#T3##SU# Deymon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL# Deymon takes the fight into the clinch. Deymon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lyle just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2# Lyle is trying to trip Deymon. He has hold of a leg but Deymon is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lyle persists though and gets the takedown into guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lyle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Deymon keeping full guard, as Lyle tries to pass. #ES# Deymon uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#T4# Deymon throws a right and a left that Lyle avoids nicely. #TD2# Lyle shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Deymon napping and manages to drive through into side control! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Deymon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lyle wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Deymon wants to control but Lyle postures up. Lyle scores with a couple of short elbows. Deymon is not content to let Lyle control the position. Deymon wants to get back to his feet but Lyle drags him back down.
And that's the end of the fight! Reymond Deymon showed his dominance in that final round. I think Lyle 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Reymond Deymon! Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Reymond Deymon! Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight for Reymond Deymon!
Reymond Deymon wins by unanimous decision! |
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