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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Gusmero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ty Coon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jose Gusmero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ty Coon!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gusmero throws a shot to the body.
Coon shoots and misses
and Gusmero counters with a takedown into side control.
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.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gusmero takes a little break here. Coon wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jose Gusmero.
Gusmero cracks Coon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coon has his takedown stuffed
and Gusmero counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gusmero throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Coon tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gusmero is in Coon's guard.
Gusmero 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.
Gusmero drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gusmero jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gusmero postures up in Coon's guard and throws a big left but Coon blocks it.
Gusmero postures up and lands a big shot to Coon's brow.
Gusmero throwing strikes but missing.
Coon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gusmero controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gusmero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Coon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gusmero is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Coon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gusmero controls the pace.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gusmero might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gusmero postures up.
Gusmero controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jose Gusmero has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Coon throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Gusmero counter with a right hand.
Gusmero scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gusmero lands a few punches from side control.
Gusmero in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gusmero looks up at the clock and then as Coon takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Gusmero smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gusmero tries to move into full mount but can't pass Coon's legs.
Gusmero in side control lands a decent elbow.
Coon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gusmero moves into full mount!
The referee warns Coon that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gusmero looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Coon covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Gusmero!
Jose Gusmero 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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