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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nosyaj Rram (ranked 1815 p4p, 175 weight class) and Noam Nystrom (ranked 1936 p4p, 184 weight class). Rram's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Grace - You Don't Own Me ft. G-Eazy. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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150 lbs
24 - 14 - 2 |
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158 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 14 - 2, fighting out of New York, Nosyaj Rram!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Noam Nystrom!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nystrom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rram breaks from the clinch.
Nystrom forces Rram back against the cage and clinches.
Nystrom tries for a takedown but Rram manages to get underhooks.
Rram is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nystrom can't get the takedown.
Nosyaj Rram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noam Nystrom.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rram.
A hook to the body from Rram.
Nystrom tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nystrom tries for a takedown but Rram manages to get underhooks.
Rram blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nystrom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nystrom tries to clinch up.
Rram lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nystrom gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nystrom has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rram is pressed up against the cage. Nystrom has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rram down to the mat. Rram avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rram tries to bum rush Nystrom with a series of wild strikes but Nystrom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nystrom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rram falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nystrom counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nystrom wants a takedown but no success here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rram.
Nystrom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nystrom lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nystrom misses with some punches.
Nystrom misses with a body punch.
Rram managing to block the knees to the body from Nystrom.
Rram breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rram throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nystrom is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nystrom drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nystrom rushes Rram and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Nystrom.
I was talking to Rram's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nystrom wants a takedown but no success here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nystrom connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rram's face.
Nystrom lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rram prevents the takedown attempt.
Nystrom drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rram pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nosyaj Rram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rram looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The fighters circling - Rram throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rram ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nystrom moves away.
Rram sets himself, and Nystrom steps forward looking for the clinch! Rram avoids it this time.
Nystrom has managed to clinch.
Rram's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rram misses with a double jab.
Rram throws a right hand that Nystrom ducks under and follows up with a left that Nystrom also avoids with ease.
Rram swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nystrom is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rram.
Nystrom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rram paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rram appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rram throws a body kick that misses.
Rram misses with a few strikes there.
Rram sets himself, and Nystrom steps forward looking for the clinch! Rram avoids it this time.
Nystrom tries to clinch up.
Rram lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nystrom's sensitive parts.
Rram misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nystrom fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Nystrom looks to move away, Rram throws a big counter combo but Nystrom just gets out of the way.
Rram moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nystrom tries to clinch there but Rram circles away.
Rram swinging wildly here.
Nystrom wants to clinch up but Rram keeps it at a distance.
Nystrom clinches with his opponent.
Nystrom tries to score a body lock takedown but Rram shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rram is trying to break free.
Nystrom working aggressively here.
Nystrom is trying to drag Rram to the mat but Rram just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short body shot lands from Nystrom as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rram breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nystrom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rram manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Rram.
Nystrom has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rram tries to break the clinch but Nystrom is controlling the position.
Nystrom tries to score a body lock takedown but Rram shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nystrom lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nosyaj Rram dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nystrom is looking to clinch but Rram is avoiding it.
Rram swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nystrom darts in and clinches Rram up against the cage.
Noam Nystrom seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rram gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nystrom.
Rram can't break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nystrom throws a head punch that misses.
Nystrom is trying to drag Rram to the mat but Rram just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rram blocks a body shot from Nystrom.
Rram avoiding damage as Nystrom throws knees to the body.
Nystrom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nystrom swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nystrom is looking for a takedown.
Nosyaj Rram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noam Nystrom.
Rram prevents the takedown attempt.
Nystrom working aggressively here.
Nystrom lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nystrom is looking to clinch but Rram is avoiding it.
Rram seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rram feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nystroms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nosyaj Rram is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rram fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nystrom is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nystrom.
Nystrom is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Rram with a body shot.
Nystrom slips a jab and a cross from Rram.
Nystrom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nystrom doesn't manage to clinch there - Rram circles away.
Rram will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nystrom moves into the clinch.
Nystrom swings wildly with an uppercut but Rram uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nystrom digs a right hand into Rram's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rram's gas tank.
Nystrom goes for a takedown attempt but Rram pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Rram.
Nystrom tries to counter with a clinch but Rram shakes him off and moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rram keeps the fight on the outside.
Nystrom closes the distance and clinches.
Rram blocks an uppercut.
Nystrom scores with a shot to the side of Rram's head.
Nystrom throws a punch but it's blocked by Rram.
Nystrom manages to break the clinch.
Rram will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nystrom wants to clinch.
Rram looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rram throws a body punch but Nystrom moves out of range.
Rram misses with a series of wild punches.
Nystrom instigates a clinch.
Nystrom lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rram wants to break free but Nystrom has control.
Rram is trying to break free.
Rram is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nystrom is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rram is pressed up against the cage. Nystrom has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rram down to the mat. Rram avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nystrom takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nystrom takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nystrom steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Rram.
Nystrom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nystrom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nystrom has closed the distance and engaged Rram in a clinch.
Nystrom prevents Rram from breaking the clinch.
Nystrom working aggressively here.
Rram has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nystrom has Rram pressed against the cage, preventing Rram from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rram is trying to break the clinch but Nystrom has him pressed against the cage.
Nystrom looking for a takedown.
Nystrom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rram breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nosyaj Rram will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Nystrom fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rram. Nystrom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rram misses with a series of wild punches.
Rram avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rram pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nystrom back to the cage. Rram follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Rram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nystrom was well out of range. Poor timing from Rram.
Nystrom tries to clinch there but Rram circles away.
Rram throws an overhand right that lands on Nystrom's shoulder, as Nystrom tries to avoid the shot.
Nystrom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rram lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nystrom backs up against the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Rram. Those never looked like landing.
Nystrom instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rram.
Rram is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nystrom can do to turn this around?
Nystrom is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rram is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nystrom crunches a lovely knee into Rram's ribcage.
Rram tries to break the clinch but Nystrom is controlling the position.
Nystrom is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Rram escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rram throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nystrom uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rram.
Rram throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rram avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nystrom doesn't manage to clinch there - Rram circles away.
As Nystrom looks to move away, Rram throws a big counter combo but Nystrom just gets out of the way.
Rram misses with a wild combination.
Rram lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nystrom wants to clinch.
Rram moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rram fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nystrom is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A left and a right from Rram both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nystrom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rram throws a big counter combination but Nystrom scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Rram keeps the fight on the outside.
Nystrom wants to clinch up but Rram keeps it at a distance.
Nystrom is looking to clinch but Rram is avoiding it.
Nystrom fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rram, pushing him back against the cage.
Nystrom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nystrom just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rram's brow.
Nystrom has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rram is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nystrom misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rram.
Rram on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rram is trying to push Nystrom away but Nystrom has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nystrom scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Nystrom.
Nystrom throws an elbow that misses.
Nystrom can't get the takedown.
Nosyaj Rram has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noam Nystrom.
Nystrom working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nystrom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rram scores with a punch to the head.
Nystrom dodges the punch combination from Rram.
Rram misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nystrom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rram.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nystrom doesn't manage to clinch there - Rram circles away.
Nystrom closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nystrom just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rram's brow.
Nystrom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nystrom darts in trying to clinch
and Rram counters with a stiff right hand.
Noam Nystrom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nosyaj Rram is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nystrom slips a jab from Rram.
Rram lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rram lands with a shot to the body.
Nystrom is looking to clinch.
Nystrom tries to close the distance and clinch but Rram swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rram went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nystrom tries to clinch but Rram moves out of range.
Rram feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nystroms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rram moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nosyaj Rram showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rram, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nosyaj Rram!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Nosyaj Rram made sure he mentioned Urban Fighter, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Noam Nystrom spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back.....Bitches!'.
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energy
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hype
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