Post by The Sandmen on Jan 30, 2018 6:14:10 GMT -5
ManMMA Heavyweight Championship
Tim Sylvia is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Ferocious staredown by Rampage while John McCarthy recites the rules.
And here we go with the title fight!
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
Rampage is the fighter that will win today if we pay attention to the bets.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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The fight gets underway.
An overhand right from Tim Sylvia that looked like it was capable of destroying a brick wall!
Rampage moves forward and closes the distance while blocking the punch.
Sylvia misses a step and Quinton Jackson sees an opportunity to counter him!
Quinton Jackson launches a rapid series of punches
that glance off Sylvia's arms.
The two exchange wildly
Rampage is connecting with a few punches
Tim Sylvia fakes a punch and launches himself over Rampage!
Nice move by Sylvia who clinches and pushes Rampage against the cage
The clock says 0:35 in the 1 round
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Sylvia tries to take Quinton Jackson down... Rampage stumbles backwards and Tim Sylvia launches a few punches...
One swing hits hard Rampage's jaw!
The fighters are clinching.
Sylvia pushes off of Quinton Jackson and starts launching a flurry of hooks and body shots!
Rampage holds his opponent tight while he tries to cool down the action.
Poorly executed technique. Quinton Jackson looks to counter!
Quinton Jackson postures up and launches another series of punches!
A lot of them are hitting Sylvia hard, who may be wondering how to scape from this!
The fighters are clinching.
Tim Sylvia postures up and launches another series of punches!
Rampage pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Tim Sylvia's offensive.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Tim Sylvia postures up and launches another series of punches!
Rampage pushes his opponent forward and blocks most of Tim Sylvia's offensive.
The fighters are clinching.
Quinton Jackson fakes a punch to Tim Sylvia ribs and the tries to trip him
Sylvia loses balance for a moment but he remains on his feet after a small struggle.
John McCarthy separates the fighters and tells them to continue fighting.
Sylvia throws a low kick
Quinton Jackson blocks.
Rampage is trying to counter now!
Sylvia leads with a punch
Quinton Jackson avoids it and lands flush with a counter uppercut!
Quick hook by Quinton Jackson
Good shot! Sylvia has reasons to be worried.
Superb haymaker by Rampage
Sylvia manages to move aside
Quinton Jackson swings...
hard impact to Sylvia's face!
Rampage launches a hook to the body
Tim Sylvia moves aside looking for a counter...
Poorly executed technique. Tim Sylvia looks to counter!
Tim Sylvia's mind is definitely in the fight, Rampage just got nailed! Tim Sylvia saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Rampage is going to have a headache after this one.
You can hear the excitement from the crowd. Tim Sylvia can end the fight with his ground and pound.
Sylvia launches a furious hook!
That hits Rampage's chin like a wrecking ball! Rampage loses balance and goes to the mat.
Sylvia is standing while Rampage is on the ground on his back
Quinton Jackson doesn't want to continue the fight in this position and tries to get back on his feet
He moves fast and now he is standing
Rampage climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Tim Sylvia charges at Rampage throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Rampage is rocked!
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Tim Sylvia has found an opening in the defense of Rampage, launching a big hook
Bang! That could break Rampage's ribs.
Rampage ribs are getting hammered, they look bad!
Sylvia looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Quinton Jackson's punches
Sylvia is on the receiving end of a great combo by Rampage.
Sylvia is one of those men capable of pounding you into oblivion!
Tim Sylvia fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Rampage's chin
Quinton Jackson attempts a sweep single...
Tim Sylvia was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Tim Sylvia charges at Rampage throwing flurries left and right.
Not many punches are hitting, but the ones that land are huge shots! Rampage is rocked!
Rampage throws a lazy kick
Sylvia dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Rampage moves forward looking for some action
Tim Sylvia struggles a bit before breaking Rampage's attemp of grappling
Tim Sylvia takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Sylvia pushes Quinton Jackson and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
Sylvia steps backwards away from Quinton Jackson. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Rampage throws a lazy kick
Sylvia dodges and fires an uppercut that almost puts him in to orbit!
Rampage's Left eye is beginning to swell
Surprise roundhouse punch by Sylvia.
It looks like Rampage was hit by a bus!
Surprise roundhouse punch by Sylvia.
It looks like Rampage was hit by a bus!
John McCarthy has seen enough! The fight is over! Rampage was not intelligently defending himself!
There is a small laceration on Quinton Jackson's Right cheek
Winner is Tim Sylvia by TKO (Punch) at 5:00 Round 1
Statistics: Tim Sylvia
Punches 12/21 (57%)
Kicks 0/1 (0%)
Clinch strikes 1/19 (5%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Quinton Jackson
Punches 9/23 (39%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 3/5 (60%)
Takedowns 0/2 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 9 s
Tim Sylvia defends the Heavyweight title!
Self-explanatory.