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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yannick Abdoul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Eko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abdoul comes to the cage accompanied by La Tchadienne. Eko has chosen Kraddy- Porn Original as his entrance music. The key to victory for Yannick Abdoul has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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140 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yannick Abdoul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mr Eko!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdoul fails to land with a series of punches.
No luck for Eko with that takedown attempt.
Abdoul scores with a one two! Eko had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Mr Eko has been cut.
An inside leg kick from Abdoul misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Eko! But no joy.
Abdoul wants to clinch up but Eko keeps it at a distance.
Abdoul throws a combination that misses
and Eko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Eko takes one to the side of the head.
Eko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abdoul.
Abdoul closes the distance and clinches up with Eko, looking for a takedown. Abdoul pushes Eko against the cage but Eko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Eko tries to keep at a distance but Abdoul has taken the fight into the clinch.
Eko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A swing and a miss from Eko.
Abdoul gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eko shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Abdoul kicks off Eko and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eko throws a hook but Abdoul blocks it.
Eko looks to land a left hand but Abdoul moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Abdoul was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Abdoul fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Abdoul moves forwards but Eko connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Abdoul ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Abdoul throws a jab when Eko was well out of range.
Eko throws a leg kick that misses.
A jab from Eko misses.
A nice combination there by Abdoul.
Good work by Eko as he checks the leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Eko on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Abdoul throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eko.
Abdoul rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Eko moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eko fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Abdoul checks it well.
Abdoul ducks right into an uppercut from Eko.
Eko thuds his right hand into Abdoul's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big right from Eko misses.
A punch combination from Abdoul misses.
Eko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Eko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eko bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Abdoul is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sloppy strikes from Abdoul. Those never looked like landing.
Sloppy strikes from Abdoul. Those never looked like landing.
Abdoul is breathing heavily.
Eko throws a lazy right hand but Abdoul sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Eko misses with a low kick.
Abdoul wants to land a leg kick but Eko is out of range.
Eko flicks out a counter leg kick but Abdoul steps away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdoul throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eko.
Abdoul throws a series of punches but Eko avoids them all with ease.
Eko throws out a counter right but Abdoul avoids it with no problem.
Abdoul looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Eko cracks Abdoul with a right hand to the side of the head.
A right-left combo lands from Abdoul.
Eko connects with a crisp jab.
Eko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Abdoul tries for a takedown but Eko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yannick Abdoul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eko lands a really nice looking cross but Abdoul seems unphased.
Eko jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abdoul has a takedown stuffed.
Eko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Eko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eko cracks Abdoul with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Eko throws a leg kick but Abdoul checks it.
Eko with a hook.
Eko misses with a leg kick.
Abdoul is looking to chop away at Eko's legs.
A punch combination from Abdoul misses.
Abdoul throws an overhand right that lands on Eko's shoulder, as Eko tries to avoid the shot.
Abdoul takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Eko throws a low kick but Abdoul avoids it.
Abdoul fails with a takedown attempt.
Abdoul backing away here, and Eko unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abdoul has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Abdoul there as he acknowledges the shot.
Eko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mr Eko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mr Eko's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Abdoul lands a jab.
Abdoul throws a right and a left that Eko avoids nicely.
Eko throws a poor cross that misses
and Abdoul counters with a three punch combo that has Eko backing up. Eko nods at Abdoul to acknowledge the strikes.
Abdoul's corner calls for a 1-2. Abdoul obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Eko drops his hands momentarily and Abdoul takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Eko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Abdoul closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Abdoul looks for a takedown but Eko sprawls well.
Abdoul looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
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!
Eko connects with a good right hand that stumbles Abdoul. Abdoul circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Abdoul tries to clinch up but Eko circles away and keeps his distance.
Abdoul tries to clinch up
and Eko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yannick Abdoul is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Eko.
Abdoul is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Abdoul defending well as Eko loads up on a big left hand.
Eko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abdoul keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Abdoul tries to move into range but Eko moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Abdoul takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Eko throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Abdoul on the side of the head.
Abdoul throws a jab but it's blocked by Eko.
Yannick Abdoul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eko sizes up Abdoul with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Abdoul throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Abdoul is rocked!
Abdoul tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Eko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Eko scores with a jab to the head.
Oh Abdoul is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Abdoul tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdoul checks a leg kick.
Abdoul tries to clinch up but Eko circles away and keeps his distance.
Abdoul seems to have got his legs back now.
Abdoul throws a body punch but Eko moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Eko.
Abdoul shoots in and drives through. Eko sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yannick Abdoul. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab by Eko.
Abdoul drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Eko lands a jab to the nose.
Eko drops Abdoul with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Abdoul! Eko dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Eko!
After the big win, Mr Eko made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Perkele! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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