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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brayden Abner (ranked 1359 p4p, 2643 weight class) and Nestor Makhno (ranked 165 p4p, 304 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brayden Abner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nestor Makhno!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Makhno.
Makhno scores with a nice head shot.
Nestor Makhno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Makhno misses with an uppercut. Abner saw that one coming.
Makhno walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Abner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Abner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Decent striking displayed by Makhno there.
A jab from Makhno misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Abner misses the target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Makhno.
Abner takes one on the button.
Abner misses with a wild combination.
Makhno connects with a jab.
Abner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Makhno scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
Makhno trying to control the action but Abner is working from the bottom.
Abner has one foot on Makhno's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makhno throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Makhno. Abner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Makhno throws a quick inside leg kick.
Makhno lands with a nice body punch.
Makhno throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A combination from Makhno does no damage.
Abner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Makhno.
Abner is looking to counter the offense by Makhno and move into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Makhno.
A big left from Makhno misses.
Makhno moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Makhno throws a lazy right hand but Abner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Makhno throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Makhno scores with a nice head shot.
Makhno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Makhno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makhno loads up on a big right hand but Abner slips the punch.
Abner fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Makhno is out of range.
Makhno getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Makhno connects with a crisp jab.
Abner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Makhno.
Makhno throws a half hearted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Abner misses the target.
Abner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Makhno.
Makhno lands with an overhand left.
Makhno misses with a straight left.
Brayden Abner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Makhno throws a low kick but it's checked well by Abner.
Makhno's corner calls for a 1-2. Makhno obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Abner throws a big shot that misses.
Makhno scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Abner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Abner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Makhno misses with a wild combination.
Abner half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makhno missing with a left hand there. Abner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Abner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Makhno ducks under a wild hook from Abner.
Abner throws a hook to the side of Makhno's head but Makhno sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Makhno appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Abner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makhno was well out of range. Poor timing from Abner.
Makhno scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Makhno misses with a straight right.
Makhno throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Abner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Makhno moves away.
Makhno is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Abner with a body shot.
Makhno takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Makhno throws an overhand right that lands on Abner's shoulder, as Abner tries to avoid the shot.
Abner needs to keep his hands up - Makhno had a free shot at his head there.
Makhno misses with a combination
and Abner counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab by Abner.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Makhno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abner.
It looked like Abner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Makhno is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Abner had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makhno misses with a hook.
Abner takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Abner connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Makhno blocks a head kick by Abner.
Makhno looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Abner scores with a body shot.
Makhno misses with a hook to the body
and Abner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Abner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice leg kick from Abner, right into the meat of the thigh.
Makhno throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Abner's head.
Makhno swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Abner counter with a right hand.
Makhno is rocked!
Makhno misses with a straight right.
Makhno is still on wobbly legs! Can Abner finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makhno misses with a left hand
and Abner counters with a nice body kick.
Makhno looks winded!
Abner flashes Makhno a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Makhno's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Makhno crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Abner punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brayden Abner!
During a confident post fight interview, Brayden Abner thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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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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