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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Danish (ranked 3099 p4p, 3257 weight class) and Nuur Ibraahim (ranked 367 p4p, 383 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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6 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Danish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nuur Ibraahim!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danish manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ibraahim on his heels. He'll look to pass Ibraahim's guard now, I'm sure.
Danish throws a big right hand that misses.
Ibraahim has Danish pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ibraahim avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ibraahim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ibraahim is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Danish is working Ibraahim over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Danish is looking to work some ground and pound but Ibraahim has wrist control.
Danish throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Danish loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danish in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ibraahim preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ibraahim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Danish accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danish cracks Ibraahim with a solid left hand.
Ibraahim seems keen to control Danish's posture.
Ibraahim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Danish. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ibraahim is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Danish loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Danish with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Danish postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ibraahim has control of Danish's left arm, preventing Danish from doing any damage.
Danish is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Danish in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ibraahim preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Danish postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Danish throwing strikes from guard but Ibraahim blocks nicely.
Ibraahim tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibraahim working a defensive guard here.
Ibraahim has Danish pulled in close to control his posture.
Danish in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Danish in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Danish throws an elbow that misses. Ibraahim uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Danish's guard. Nice move by Ibraahim!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Danish looking for a guillotine here but Ibraahim defends easily.
Danish looking for a guillotine here but Ibraahim defends easily.
Danish has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ibraahim content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibraahim trying to control the position from guard on top but Danish is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Danish looking for a guillotine here but Ibraahim defends easily.
Ibraahim controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Danish is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ibraahim defends well.
Ibraahim avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ibraahim trying to control but Danish is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ibraahim content to stall in guard here.
Ibraahim must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Danish looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ibraahim wants to control from the top but Danish keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Danish escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ibraahim gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ibraahim is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Danish tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Danish 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.
Ibraahim is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Danish is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ibraahim can do to turn this around?
Danish staying out of range there.
Ibraahim has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ibraahim darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Danish shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ibraahim counters with a stiff right hand.
Ibraahim lands a jab to the head.
Adam Danish is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danish manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ibraahim on his heels. He'll look to pass Ibraahim's guard now, I'm sure.
Danish working some strikes from top position.
Danish in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ibraahim avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ibraahim working a defensive guard here.
Ibraahim avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Danish throwing strikes but missing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Danish with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibraahim working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Danish.
Danish throwing strikes but missing.
Ibraahim seems keen to control Danish's posture.
Danish throwing strikes but missing.
Danish being controlled here momentarily.
Danish loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Danish keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ibraahim's head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ibraahim can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Danish's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ibraahim escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Danish gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Danish lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Danish accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Danish in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ibraahim utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ibraahim controlling Danish's posture.
Ibraahim is continuing to stall.
Ibraahim's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danish is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Danish missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ibraahim looking to control.
Danish throwing strikes from guard but Ibraahim blocks nicely.
Ibraahim pulls Danish in close to his closed guard and prevents Danish from doing any damage or advancing position.
Danish missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Danish with a flurry of punches that miss.
Danish throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Adam Danish overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Danish throwing strikes from guard but Ibraahim blocks nicely.
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.
Danish throws a big elbow that misses.
Danish scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Danish throwing strikes but missing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ibraahim holds on and takes a little breather.
Danish postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Danish throwing strikes but missing.
Ibraahim pulls Danish in to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Danish is looking to work some ground and pound but Ibraahim has wrist control.
Danish with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ibraahim is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danish working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Danish dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Danish fails with the takedown.
Ibraahim takes a swing at Danish's ribcage but misses.
Ibraahim looks to land a left hand but Danish moved out of range nicely.
Ibraahim lands with a straight right. Danish didn't see that one coming.
Ibraahim cracks Danish with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ibraahim scores with a jab to the body.
Ibraahim lunges at Danish with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Danish's hand.
Danish avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ibraahim lands with a good body shot.
The fighters circling - Ibraahim throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ibraahim tests Danish's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danish darts in looking for a takedown but Ibraahim gets double underhooks and turns Danish into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ibraahim lands a right hand that snaps the head of Danish backwards.
Ibraahim lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ibraahim.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Danish is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Danish. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Ibraahim - that landed with a thud.
Ibraahim lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ibraahim's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danish takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ibraahim lands a body shot.
Ibraahim has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Danish on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ibraahim lunges at Danish with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Danish's hand.
Ibraahim fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Danish on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danish fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Danish moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromIbraahim.
Ibraahim scores with a nice right hand.
Ibraahim thumps Danish with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibraahim keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ibraahim smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ibraahim lands a jab to the nose.
Ibraahim connects with a single shot there.
Danish is rocked!
Ibraahim lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nuur Ibraahim!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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