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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hamza Ahmed (ranked 5280 p4p, 4313 weight class) and Fung Yulan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hamza Ahmed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Fung Yulan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yulan shoots in for a takedown but Ahmed shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ahmed fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ahmed shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Yulan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Ahmed controls from within his opponent's guard.
Yulan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ahmed stopping the sweep attempt from Yulan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahmed postures up.
Yulan keeping moving, preventing Ahmed from controlling successfully.
Yulan keeping full guard, as Ahmed tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yulan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ahmed manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ahmed has momentary wrist control but Yulan slips an elbow through the middle.
Ahmed is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yulan is controlling him.
Yulan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yulan throwing strikes but missing.
Ahmed utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ahmed on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ahmed tries to get out of the position.
Ahmed has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yulan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yulan lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahmed is pulling down on Yulan's head to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yulan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ahmed throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yulan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yulan slips nicely into half guard.
Yulan is looking to take a break and control but Ahmed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ahmed is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yulan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yulan is trying to work for a kimura but Ahmed is defending well.
Ahmed looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yulan is trying to control. Ahmed wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ahmed is looking to improve his position.
Yulan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ahmed does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Yulan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yulan lands with a punch from half guard.
Yulan working the head and body with strikes.
Yulan passes to full mount!
Yulan unloading with bombs!
Yulan landing punches.
Yulan trying to control but Ahmed is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yulan landing strikes from the mount and Ahmed is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fung Yulan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ahmed fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yulan has a takedown stuffed.
Ahmed seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Yulan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ahmed manages to avoid it.
Ahmed drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Yulan sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ahmed passes to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yulan tries to buck Ahmed off but Ahmed is having none of it.
Ahmed is putting a hurting on Yulan here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ahmed scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yulan is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yulan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Yulan is looking to take a break and control but Ahmed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ahmed is looking to improve his position.
Ahmed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yulan.
Ahmed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yulan wants to pass the guard but Ahmed is defending well.
Ahmed controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Nice strikes from Yulan there.
Yulan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ahmed has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yulan is working away from the top position though.
Ahmed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahmed is not content to let Yulan control the position.
Yulan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yulan prevents Ahmed from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ahmed is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yulan scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yulan moves into full mount! Ahmed won't be happy about that!
Yulan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Yulan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yulan avoids the attempt from Ahmed to control.
Yulan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yulan dominating with strikes here.
Ahmed is desperately trying to improve his position but Yulan has a good base and remains in mount.
Yulan working the ground and pound effectively.
Yulan controlling the pace for now.
Yulan breaks from Ahmed's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yulan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fung Yulan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Yulan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ahmed throws a quick counter head kick but Yulan was just out of range.
Yulan takes a swing at Ahmed's ribcage but misses.
Ahmed seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ahmed moves into the clinch.
Yulan is trying to break free.
Ahmed lands with a light punch inside.
Yulan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yulan working hard to break the clinch.
Yulan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ahmed after a bit of a struggle.
Ahmed prevents the takedown attempt.
Ahmed has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Yulan regains guard immediately.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahmed trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yulan is on top in guard.
Yulan wants to control from the top but Ahmed keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yulan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yulan trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahmed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ahmed is trying to control the position but Yulan postures up.
Yulan being controlled here momentarily.
Ahmed keeping moving, preventing Yulan from controlling successfully.
Yulan preventing the sweep.
Fung Yulan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yulan passes Ahmed's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Yulan is trying to control the action in half guard but Ahmed is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yulan thows a huge punch but Ahmed dodges it nicely.
Yulan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yulan lands a nice short elbow.
Ahmed is trying to maintain the position but Yulan is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ahmed is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yulan scores with a couple of nice shots.
Yulan scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ahmed looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Yulan there.
Ahmed tries to kick Yulan off but Yulan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ahmed won't allow Yulan to pass to mount.
Yulan moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Ahmed.
Yulan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Yulan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ahmed is working to avoid the ground and pound but Yulan connects with a decent elbow.
Fung Yulan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yulan trying to control the position but Ahmed is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yulan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ahmed some visible discomfort.
Yulan trying to control the position but Ahmed is working away.
Ahmed tries to improve position but can't.
Check out the look on Yulan's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Yulan lands some shots froms side control.
Yulan in side control lands a decent elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ahmed is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ahmed is looking for a sweep.
Hamza Ahmed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ahmed gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
And that's the end of the fight!
Fung Yulan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yulan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Fung Yulan!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Fung Yulan!
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight for Fung Yulan!
Fung Yulan wins by unanimous decision!
Fung Yulan was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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