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Coyotile 43:Abrams vs Vieira PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ike Nuts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Azogo Theiles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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137 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ike Nuts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Azogo Theiles!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Theiles shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nuts's guard.
Theiles wants to control from the top but Nuts keeps moving.
Theiles drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Nuts dives on top into guard.
Nuts scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nuts scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nuts has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Theiles is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Theiles looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Nuts is defending well. Theiles quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Nuts has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Theiles celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Azogo Theiles!
After winning the bout, Azogo Theiles thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Dauden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gabriel Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryan Dauden!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves throws a series of punches but Dauden avoids them all with ease.
Dauden avoids the body shot from Alves.
Alves swinging wildly here.
Alves tries to bum rush Dauden with a series of wild strikes but Dauden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
No joy there for Alves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dauden! But no joy.
Dauden throws a head kick that Alves semi-blocks.
Alves misses with a wild combination.
Dauden drives through with a takedown into Alves's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dauden wants to get up but he can't break Alves's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dauden stands up from Alves's guard - Dauden perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves tries to clinch up.
Alves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alves gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dauden to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dauden gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dauden gets the takedown into side control.
Dauden decides to stand back up. Dauden steps back and let's Alves get back to his feet.
Dauden scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dauden scores with a three punch combo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dauden avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gabriel Alves is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dauden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alves is breathing heavily.
Alves misses with the combination.
Dauden throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Alves was covering up waiting for the punch and Dauden finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dauden wants to get up but he can't break Alves's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves is working an open guard so Dauden takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dauden shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Alves eats them both and turns towards Dauden to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dauden gets a clinch.
Alves is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dauden pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dauden bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alves's head backwards.
Alves tries to sprawl but Dauden drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dauden wants to stand up but Alves is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dauden is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Dauden gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
A solid leg kick lands there for Dauden.
Dauden darts in and clinches Alves up against the cage.
Alves is trying to force a seperation but Dauden has the dominant position.
Dauden slowing the pace effectively.
Alves is looking to break free of the clinch but Dauden has double underhooks.
A short right from Dauden on the inside.
Dauden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Dauden dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dauden throws a combination. Alves tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dauden clinches up with Alves and pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee calls for Dauden to work.
Alves is trying to push Dauden away but Dauden has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Alves can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Alves's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dauden is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A frustrated look appears on Alves's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dauden lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alves backwards.
Dauden stalling in the clinch.
Alves tries to circle away but Dauden has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dauden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dauden looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Alves!
Dauden wants to stand but Alves has his arm trapped.
Alves struggling a bit here.
Dauden stands up and beckons Alves to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves misses with a looping left.
Dauden looks to land a combination. Alves sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dauden clinches.
Alves wants to break free but Dauden has control.
Dauden avoiding damage.
Dauden pulls Alves into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dauden wants to stand up but Alves is controlling him.
Dauden looking to control.
Dauden is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dauden has Alves pulled in close to control his posture.
Alves knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dauden on the ground.
Let's hope that Dauden has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Alves prevents Dauden from getting back to his feet.
Dauden looking for a sweep. Not yet Dauden, not yet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dauden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gabriel Alves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Alves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dauden.
Dauden moves into the clinch.
Dauden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alves's efforts to push away.
Dauden lands an uppercut.
Alves wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dauden has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dauden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dauden stalls.
Alves wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Dauden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Dauden shoots in and bounces Alves off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dauden would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Alves is working an open guard so Dauden takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dauden decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Alves, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dauden darts in and clinches Alves up against the cage.
Alves wants to break free but Dauden has control.
Dauden effectively controlling the action here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dauden keeps the fight on the outside.
Dauden gets a takedown into half guard.
Dauden seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dauden prevents Alves from improving his position.
Ryan Dauden has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dauden escapes and gets back to his feet.
Alves throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dauden connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dauden changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Alves looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dauden decides to stand back up. Dauden steps back and let's Alves get back to his feet.
Dauden scores with a one two! Alves had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves looks to land a combination but Dauden avoids it well.
Dauden scores with a decent looking hook.
Ryan Dauden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alves doesn't manage to clinch there - Dauden circles away.
Dauden slips a jab and a cross from Alves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dauden thumps Alves with a low kick.
Dauden feints a jab promting Alves to slip. Dauden then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alves slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dauden lands a two punch combo.
Dauden shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Alves manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dauden tries to stand but Alves is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Dauden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dauden has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Dauden!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hi Jin Hee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joanna Piechocka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Piechocka has chosen Kill YOU !!! as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hi Jin Hee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joanna Piechocka!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jin Hee looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Piechocka!
Jin Hee has hold of Piechocka's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Piechocka tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Jin Hee cranks the arm and Piechocka screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Piechocka, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Hi Jin Hee!
Hi Jin Hee opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
The defeated Joanna Piechocka had this to say: 'Szczęście ratuje ludzi, gry braknie im odwagi. Wrócę silniejsza !!!'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Fischer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Collen Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Martin Fischer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Collen Chambers!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chambers lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Martin Fischer has been cut.
Chambers misses with a wild combination.
A jab lands there for Chambers.
Some wild striking there from Chambers.
Chambers lands a nice shot that snaps Fischer's head back.
Fischer checks a low kick from Chambers.
Fischer rushes Chambers and presses him up against the cage.
Fischer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fischer prevents Chambers from breaking the clinch.
Fischer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fischer drops Chambers with a big knee straight up the middle! Chambers is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Collen Chambers has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chambers connects with the punch.
Chambers listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fischer moves into range and clinches up with Chambers.
Fischer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fischer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chambers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chambers takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chambers is rocked!
Fischer tries a knee to the head but Chambers blocks it.
Chambers is still on wobbly legs! Can Fischer finish him?
Fischer looking to throw knees to the head but Chambers is blocking nicely.
Fischer tries to land a knee to the head but Chambers blocks with his arms.
Fischer is breathing heavily.
Fischer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fischer misses with a knee to the head.
Fischer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chambers blocks it with crossed arms.
Fischer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chambers blocks it with crossed arms.
Fischer tries a knee to the head but Chambers blocks it.
Chambers throws a head punch that misses.
Chambers seems to have recovered his senses.
Chambers working hard to break the clinch.
Fischer prevents Chambers from breaking the clinch.
Chambers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fischer avoids it.
Fischer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chambers taking a breather.
Chambers wants to get back to striking at distance but Fischer won't allow it.
Fischer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fischer tries a knee to the head but Chambers blocks it.
Fischer prevents Chambers from breaking the clinch.
Fischer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chambers looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fischer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chambers is trying to push Fischer away but Fischer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chambers has had enough of the clinch but Fischer keeps him there for the moment.
Fischer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fischer tries a knee to the head but Chambers blocks it.
Fischer has Chambers pressed against the cage, preventing Chambers from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fischer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chambers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chambers takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fischer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chambers has had enough of the clinch but Fischer keeps him there for the moment.
Fischer misses with a knee to the head.
Chambers tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fischer avoids it.
Fischer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chambers blocks it with crossed arms.
Chambers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fischer blocks an uppercut.
Chambers is trying to break the clinch but Fischer is controlling him.
Chambers gets control of Fischer's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chambers will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fischer wanted to stand there but Chambers had control of the position.
Chambers wants to improve his position but instead Fischer has moved into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fischer is working away from the top position though.
Fischer decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Chambers scores with a three punch combo!
Chambers throws a sloppy body shot
and Fischer counters with a one-two to the body.
Fischer darts in and clinches Chambers up against the cage.
Fischer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fischer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fischer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fischer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fischer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fischer misses with a knee strike.
Fischer misses with a knee strike.
Chambers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chambers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chambers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fischer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fischer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fischer scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Fischer.
Fischer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chambers blocks it with crossed arms.
Chambers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fischer working the clinch nicely. Chambers is working for position but Fischer cracks him with a big knee to the head! Chambers crumples up against the cage and Fischer lands two more shots before the ref can save Chambers! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Martin Fischer!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taite Abrams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodolfo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Taite Abrams has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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5 - 1 - 0 |
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220 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Taite Abrams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodolfo Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abrams instigates a clinch.
Abrams lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Rodolfo Vieira has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Vieira has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Vieira shrugs off.
With the fighters up against the cage, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Abrams lands an elbow just above Vieira 's eye.
Abrams lands an elbow that stopped Vieira in his tracks for a moment.
Abrams lands an elbow that stopped Vieira in his tracks for a moment.
Abrams lands an elbow just above Vieira 's eye.
Abrams lands an elbow just above Vieira 's eye.
Vieira wants a takedown.
Abrams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Rodolfo Vieira's cut even more.
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!
Abrams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Abrams.
Vieira being controlled against the cage.
Vieira takes an elbow to the forehead.
Abrams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abrams lands an elbow that stopped Vieira in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above Rodolfo Vieira's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abrams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Abrams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abrams lands a damaging elbow.
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vieira wants to take the fight to the mat but Abrams manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vieira goes for a takedown attempt but Abrams pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Taite Abrams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodolfo Vieira.
Abrams tries to clinch but Vieira is having none of it.
Abrams throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Abrams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vieira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abrams lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Taite Abrams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abrams tries to clinch there but Vieira circles away.
Vieira with the counter takedown but Abrams avoids it easily.
Abrams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Abrams stops a takedown attempt from Vieira.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abrams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abrams.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abrams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rodolfo Vieira's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Abrams has Vieira pushed against the cage.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Vieira shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rodolfo Vieira's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Taite Abrams!
Taite Abrams retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Taite Abrams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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