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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Beach (ranked 355 p4p, 106 weight class) and Dubaku Womba (ranked 55 p4p, 19 weight class). Womba has chosen Damian Marley - Road to Zion ft. Nas as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dubaku Womba enters the cage!
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sammy Beach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dubaku Womba!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beach wants to clinch up but Womba keeps it at a distance.
Womba shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Beach tries to get to full guard but Womba has control of the leg.
Womba wants to take a breather but Beach is having none of it.
Beach manages to get to full guard.
Womba forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Womba is working for a submission of some sort.
Womba throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Womba misses with a head shot. Beach uses the momentum to regain guard.
Womba is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Womba pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beach is keeping the position for now.
Womba trying to control the position from guard on top but Beach is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Womba throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Beach works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Womba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Womba makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Womba throws a big elbow that misses.
Womba wants to control from the top but Beach keeps moving.
Womba postures up in Beach's guard and throws a big left but Beach blocks it.
Womba postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Womba working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Womba seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Beach utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beach knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Womba on the ground.
Beach keeping moving, preventing Womba from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Womba looks to throw the jab but Beach is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Beach on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Womba is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Beach's half guard.
Womba is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Beach flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beach is refusing to be controlled, as Womba sits in half guard.
Beach is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Womba scores with a couple of nice shots.
Womba wants to control but Beach is keeping him busy.
Womba seems to be looking for submissions.
Womba is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Beach is just riding it out for now. Womba eventually gives up the hold.
Womba with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Womba looks to land a strike but Beach avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dubaku Womba dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Womba shoots in for a takedown but Beach shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Beach scores with a hook.
It looks like Dubaku Womba has been cut.
Beach thows a left - swing and a miss!
Womba tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Womba lands a right hook to the body.
Womba lands a glancing blow to the side of Beach's head.
A punch combination from Beach misses.
Beach tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Womba paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Womba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Beach throws out the jab.
Womba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Beach looks to score with a jab to the body but Womba is just out of range.
Womba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Beach.
Beach looks to land a right hand but Womba moved out of range.
Womba feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Beachs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Beach takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Beach uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Womba.
Beach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Womba.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Womba fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Beach sprawls well initially but Womba persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Womba is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Beach doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Womba.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Womba is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Womba throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Beach to regain full guard.
Womba is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Beach has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Womba working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Beach keeping moving, preventing Womba from controlling successfully.
Womba postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Womba forces his way into half guard.
Womba has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Womba is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Beach sees it coming and defends easily.
Womba throwing shots but Beach is blocking nicely.
Womba is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Beach is just riding it out for now. Womba eventually gives up the hold.
Beach controlling the position well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Womba trying to control the action but Beach is working from the bottom.
Womba wants to work for an arm triangle but Beach is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Womba winds up and cracks Beach with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Beach is refusing to be controlled, as Womba sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ground and pound from Womba.
Womba not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Womba 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.
Womba seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Beach does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dubaku Womba has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Womba controlling the action here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dubaku Womba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dubaku Womba's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Womba dodges the punch combination from Beach.
Womba takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Beach takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Womba slips a straight right by Beach.
Beach will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Beach walks into a stiff left hand from Womba.
Womba looks to land a left hand but Beach moved out of range nicely.
Beach connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Womba's hands.
Beach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Womba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beach is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Womba.
Womba swats away the attempt to clinch by Beach.
Horrible takedown attempt by Womba or perhaps it was just good defense by Beach, which made it look bad.
Beach tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beach misses with a hook.
Beach misses the jab.
Beach thuds a left hand into Womba's body.
Womba scores with a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Beach misses.
Womba shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Beach pinned against the cage. Beach gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Beach moves into the clinch successfully.
Womba has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Beach after a bit of a struggle.
Sammy Beach has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dubaku Womba.
Womba wants to take the fight to the mat but Beach manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Womba tries for a takedown. No joy.
Beach gets underhooks to prevent Womba's takedown attempt.
Beach is looking for a takedown.
Beach prevents the takedown attempt.
Beach fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sammy Beach has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Womba is leaning against Beach and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Beach breaks from the clinch.
Beach throws a shot from downtown. Womba moves away and avoids it.
Beach lands a nice shot to the body.
Beach digs a good body shot into Womba's ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Womba tests Beach's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Womba.
Sammy Beach is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Womba tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Beach defends well and Womba ends up having to push Beach into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Beach lands a jab-cross combination.
Beach thuds his right hand into Womba's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That has opened up Dubaku Womba's cut even more.
Womba fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beach manages to avoid it.
Beach takes a swing at Womba's ribcage but misses.
Womba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beach.
Womba is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Beach misses with an uppercut. Womba saw that one coming.
Womba feints the counter takedown.
Beach throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beach scores with a decent looking hook.
Womba ducks under a wild hook from Beach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Womba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Good exchange - Beach coming out on top.
Womba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beach.
Womba closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Beach quickly recovers to half guard.
Womba wants to control but Beach is keeping him busy.
Womba trying to pass the guard but Beach defending well.
Womba seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Beach does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Womba works his way into full mount!
Beach reaches up to try and pull Womba in and control his posture, but Womba latches on to an arm and pivots quickly for an armbar! Beach taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dubaku Womba!
Dubaku Womba bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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