Frye vs. Tuivasa

Don Frye glares at his opponent from the opposite corner.
Tai Tuivasa doesn't look concerned about anything his opponent brings to the table.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
It's hard to say who will be winning this fight. The specialized media doesn't have a favourite either.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.

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Round 1
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Don Frye and Tai Tuivasa touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!


The clock says 0:10 in the 1 round
Surprise roundhouse punch by Ty Tulio.
It looks like Fryeday the 13th was hit by a bus!


Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


Tai Tuivasa tries a hook to the body
and hits Fryeday the 13th ribs hard


Ty Tulio studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.


The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Tremendous strikes from Fryeday the 13th!
Ty Tulio blocks with confidence


Don Frye circles around Ty Tulio
Don Frye fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.


The clock says 1:15 in the 1 round
Tai Tuivasa attempts to cut off Fryeday the 13th with punches
Fryeday the 13th reels from the strikes.
Fryeday the 13th has a small cut in his Nose


Don Frye throws an uppercut
Ty Tulio slips it.
Fryeday the 13th misses a step and Tai Tuivasa sees an opportunity to counter him!
Tai Tuivasa leans forwards and tries to grapple with Fryeday the 13th
Ty Tulio shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.


The fighters are clinching.
Tai Tuivasa tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Ty Tulio circles out and slips free of Don Frye's grip. Nice job of getting out of that position.


Tremendous strikes from Fryeday the 13th!
Ty Tulio blocks with confidence


Tai Tuivasa has found an opening in the defense of Fryeday the 13th, launching a big hook
Don Frye steps backwards and avoids that hook!


Nice low kick from Ty Tulio
Loud pop!


Ty Tulio and Fryeday the 13th circle around the center of the cage.


A punch from Don Frye
gets blocked by Ty Tulio.
Fryeday the 13th clumsily fails here and it's time for Tai Tuivasa to fight back!
Tai Tuivasa is opening up on Fryeday the 13th and raining down combinations!
Fryeday the 13th's corner looks worried!
Fryeday the 13th's Forehead is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Don Frye's Forehead


Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


Fryeday the 13th pushes Tai Tuivasa and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.


Some counter punches against Tai Tuivasa
land while he's on his bicycle.


Both fighters circle around the center of the cage.


Superb haymaker by Ty Tulio
that lands on Fryeday the 13th's face like a cannon ball!
Fryeday the 13th's Mouth is beginning to swell
There is a small laceration on Don Frye's Mouth
Don Frye seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Tai Tuivasa!


Surprise roundhouse punch by Ty Tulio.
It looks like Fryeday the 13th was hit by a bus!
Fryeday the 13th hits the ground hard! That crushing blow from Tai Tuivasa has left Fryeday the 13th unconscious! What a finish by Tai Tuivasa!
Fryeday the 13th has a small cut in his Nose

Winner is Tai Tuivasa by KO (Punch) at 3:51 Round 1

Statistics: Don Frye
Punches 2/10 (20%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s

Statistics: Tai Tuivasa
Punches 11/13 (85%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 1/1 (100%)
Time on the ground 0 s

PUnchy wunchy!