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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Abdhul Mahabaratbhu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddy Simpson (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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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent knees
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Abdhul Mahabaratbhu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Buddy Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahabaratbhu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mahabaratbhu tries for a takedown. No joy.
Simpson manages to break the clinch.
Mahabaratbhu closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Simpson to the mat! Simpson manages to get full guard.
Mahabaratbhu stopping the sweep attempt from Simpson.
Simpson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Simpson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mahabaratbhu controls the pace.
Simpson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Simpson trying to control the position.
Simpson keeping moving, preventing Mahabaratbhu from controlling successfully.
Simpson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mahabaratbhu passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson trying to hold on to Mahabaratbhu's head to control him but Mahabaratbhu postures up.
Mahabaratbhu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Simpson is doing well to control the position and prevent Mahabaratbhu from advancing to side control.
Simpson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Simpson.
Mahabaratbhu wants to stand but Simpson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Simpson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mahabaratbhu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Simpson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mahabaratbhu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mahabaratbhu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mahabaratbhu trying to control the position from guard on top but Simpson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mahabaratbhu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mahabaratbhu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mahabaratbhu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Simpson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Simpson kicks Mahabaratbhu off and gets to his feet.
Simpson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mahabaratbhu counters with a nice double leg into side control. Simpson won't be happy with that.
Mahabaratbhu is breathing heavily.
Simpson is trying to work for a sweep but Mahabaratbhu has mounted him!
Mahabaratbhu prevents Simpson from getting the reversal.
Mahabaratbhu looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Simpson regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahabaratbhu is looking to stall here but Simpson recovers full guard.
Simpson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mahabaratbhu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Simpson wants to sweep but no luck.
Mahabaratbhu gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Simpson wants to clinch up but Mahabaratbhu keeps it at a distance.
Simpson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mahabaratbhu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Simpson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdhul Mahabaratbhu 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.
Simpson shoots in for a takedown but Mahabaratbhu shows good takedown defense.
Simpson fails with a takedown attempt.
Mahabaratbhu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Simpson shoots for a takedown but Mahabaratbhu saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Abdhul Mahabaratbhu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buddy Simpson.
Mahabaratbhu closes the distance and clinches.
Simpson trying to control the position but instead, Mahabaratbhu has worked for underhooks and has pushed Simpson into the cage.
Mahabaratbhu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Simpson prevents the takedown attempt.
Mahabaratbhu changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Simpson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mahabaratbhu closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mahabaratbhu is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Simpson to the mat. Simpson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Mahabaratbhu stopping the sweep attempt from Simpson.
Simpson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Simpson looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mahabaratbhu trying to control the position from guard on top but Simpson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Simpson holds on and takes a little breather.
Simpson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Simpson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Simpson lands an upkick as Mahabaratbhu stands over him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson working a defensive guard here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Simpson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mahabaratbhu shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Simpson missing with punches from the bottom.
Simpson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Simpson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mahabaratbhu defends well.
Simpson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Simpson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Mahabaratbhu frees his head nicely. Oh but Simpson has switched to an armbar! Mahabaratbhu is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Buddy Simpson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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