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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Abraham Delicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamish MacNab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
145 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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157 cm
22
145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Good elbows
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abraham Delicious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hamish MacNab!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacNab tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
MacNab misses with a straight right.
Delicious throws a hook but MacNab avoids it easily.
Delicious uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before MacNab has time to react.
It looks like Hamish MacNab has been cut.
Delicious connects with the punch.
MacNab takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Delicious misses with a hook. MacNab ducked under it nicely.
MacNab shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Delicious blocks a leg kick.
Delicious lands an overhand right.
MacNab is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Delicious shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts MacNab as he jumps to the side.
Delicious swings for the body but MacNab moves out of range.
MacNab wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delicious misses with a straight left.
MacNab wants to clinch.
Delicious connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed MacNab momentarily.
Delicious stuns MacNab with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Delicious as he connects with a hook.
Delicious shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Delicious trying to control from half guard but MacNab is working away.
MacNab pushes Delicious off looking to stand but Delicious dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delicious throwing shots but MacNab is blocking nicely.
Delicious seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Delicious looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
MacNab is controlling Delicious's trapped leg to prevent Delicious from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Delicious is looking to take a break and control but MacNab is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Delicious is really struggling to control MacNab but he's trying to hold on to the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Delicious misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacNab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delicious lands a really nice looking cross but MacNab seems unphased.
Delicious scores with a decent looking hook.
Delicious throws a combination but it was largely blocked by MacNab.
MacNab throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Delicious closes this distance looking for a takedown but MacNab circles away.
MacNab tries to clinch but Delicious is having none of it.
Delicious uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MacNab.
Delicious scores with a sloppy right hand. MacNab should have avoided that one.
Delicious fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNab manages to avoid it.
MacNab slips a jab from Delicious.
Delicious shoots in but MacNab avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abraham Delicious. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Delicious misses with a two punch combination.
Abraham Delicious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delicious misses with an uppercut. MacNab saw that one coming.
Delicious pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hamish MacNab is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Delicious, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
MacNab misses with a series of wild punches.
MacNab uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Delicious.
Delicious misses with a few strikes there.
Delicious fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacNab manages to avoid it.
Delicious will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Delicious lands with a right hand.
MacNab moves away from the strike by Delicious.
No joy there for Delicious, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Delicious is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
MacNab misses with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Delicious dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hamish MacNab's cut.
That's time! Delicious's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Delicious moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Delicious scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Delicious just misses with a punch to the body.
Delicious tries for a takedown but MacNab sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
MacNab rushes Delicious and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
MacNab throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Delicious wants a takedown but no success here.
MacNab lands an elbow just above Delicious 's eye.
It looks like Abraham Delicious has been cut.
Nice elbow from MacNab.
Delicious jumps guard but MacNab stands there with Delicious around his waist. Delicious gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abraham Delicious. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Delicious is looking to break free of the clinch but MacNab has double underhooks.
Delicious wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Delicious blocks the elbow strike.
MacNab lands a nice elbow.
MacNab creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Delicious's defenses.
Nice elbow from MacNab.
Delicious drops to a knee looking for a takedown but MacNab gets the underhooks and prevents it.
MacNab softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Delicious is working MacNab over against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacNab lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by MacNab.
Delicious on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Delicious tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice elbow from MacNab.
Abraham Delicious's cut is getting worse.
Delicious cracks MacNab with a nice body shot.
MacNab lands an elbow just above Delicious 's eye.
MacNab creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Delicious's defenses.
Delicious gets through MacNab's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
MacNab throws an elbow that misses.
MacNab lands a nice elbow.
Delicious dodges an elbow strike from MacNab.
Delicious has had enough of the clinch but MacNab keeps him there for the moment.
MacNab prevents Delicious from breaking the clinch.
Delicious takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacNab lands a nice elbow.
Abraham Delicious's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, MacNab just misses with a elbow thrown towards Delicious's brow.
Delicious pulls guard.
MacNab must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
MacNab decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Delicious, up you get!
Abraham Delicious is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Delicious takes a swing at MacNab's ribcage but misses.
Delicious swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Delicious throws a hook but MacNab avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delicious lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacNab circles away quickly and effectively.
Delicious throws a right and a left that MacNab avoids nicely.
MacNab drives through and clinches with Delicious against the cage.
Delicious blocks the elbow strike.
MacNab misses with a hook from the clinch.
MacNab tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Delicious avoiding damage as MacNab throws knees to the body.
MacNab tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacNab lands a nice elbow.
Delicious can't break the clinch.
MacNab keeps control of Delicious as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
MacNab swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacNab prevents a body shot from Delicious.
MacNab missing with knees to the body.
MacNab lands a nice elbow.
MacNab missing with knees to the body.
MacNab pushes off an throws an elbow but Delicious leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Delicious tries to break the clinch but MacNab is controlling the position.
Delicious wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by MacNab.
MacNab comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Delicious blocks an elbow strike from MacNab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacNab stops a takedown attempt from Delicious.
Delicious pulls guard.
MacNab stopping the sweep attempt from Delicious.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Delicious is working hard here to advance position.
Delicious wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
MacNab decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Delicious scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
MacNab lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from Delicious misses.
Delicious tries for a takedown but MacNab sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
MacNab moves in looking to clinch but Delicious pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delicious lands the left hand.
Delicious shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with MacNab but MacNab pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Delicious misses with a hook to the body
and MacNab counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by MacNab.
Delicious takes an elbow to the temple.
Jeez, Abraham Delicious's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Delicious wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Delicious can't find room to land a body shot as MacNab controls the action.
MacNab misses with an elbow over the top.
Delicious misses with a short punch on the inside.
Delicious looking to stall.
Delicious tries to break the clinch but MacNab is controlling the position.
MacNab working some nice short punches in the clinch.
MacNab stops a takedown attempt from Delicious.
Delicious takes an elbow to the temple.
MacNab tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
MacNab throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Delicious blocks it with crossed arms.
Delicious blocks an elbow strike.
MacNab scores with a nice hook to the head.
Delicious jumps guard but MacNab stands there with Delicious around his waist. Delicious gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
MacNab tries to land knees in the clinch but Delicious avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hamish MacNab showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Delicious keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Delicious misses with a wild combination.
MacNab doesn't manage to clinch there - Delicious circles away.
MacNab gets in close and instigates a clinch.
MacNab trying to land knees to the body.
Delicious is trying to break free.
MacNab gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from MacNab.
Delicious wants to get back to striking at distance but MacNab won't allow it.
Delicious can't break the clinch.
Delicious tries to break the clinch but MacNab is controlling the position.
Delicious wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but MacNab has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MacNab is pressed up against the cage. Delicious has hold of a leg and is looking to drag MacNab down to the mat. MacNab avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Delicious throws a combination. MacNab tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Delicious circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
MacNab misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
MacNab wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delicious fails with the takedown
and MacNab counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
MacNab lands an uppercut.
MacNab gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Delicious fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abraham Delicious. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters up against the cage, MacNab throws an elbow but misses.
MacNab lands an elbow inside.
MacNab lands an elbow that stopped Delicious in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Abraham Delicious's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hamish MacNab!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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