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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Abodohl Makadabi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neal Titus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abodohl Makadabi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Neal Titus!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Titus doesn't manage to clinch there - Makadabi circles away.
Titus drives through with a takedown into guard.
Titus controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Makadabi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Makadabi trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Makadabi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Titus on the ground.
Titus throws a big right hand that misses.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Titus throws a series of punches but Makadabi avoids them all with ease.
Makadabi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Titus's half guard.
Titus tries to get to full guard but Makadabi has control of the leg.
Titus works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Titus is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Makadabi looking to sit in guard and control but Titus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Makadabi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Titus trying to control the position from guard on top but Makadabi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makadabi wants to stand but Titus is controlling the position.
Titus trying to control the position from guard on top but Makadabi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Titus stops Makadabi from standing up.
Titus trying to control the position from guard on top but Makadabi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makadabi wants to get back to his feet but Titus is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Makadabi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Titus misses with a takedown
and Makadabi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Titus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Makadabi is breathing heavily.
Titus looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Titus is pressing down on Makadabi's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Makadabi looking to sit in guard and control but Titus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Makadabi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Titus trying to control the position from guard on top but Makadabi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Titus drops back looking for a leg! Makadabi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Makadabi manages to kick Titus off! Titus jumps back into Makadabi's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makadabi is looking to stand up but Titus isn't so interested in that idea.
Makadabi keeping moving, preventing Titus from controlling successfully.
Titus stops Makadabi from standing up.
Titus postures up in Makadabi's guard and throws a big left but Makadabi blocks it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Titus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Makadabi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Titus won't be happy with that.
Titus being controlled for a moment.
Makadabi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Makadabi tries to stand but Titus controls the position and pulls Makadabi into his guard.
Makadabi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Titus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Titus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Makadabi is aware though and is defending well.
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!
Makadabi trying to control the position from guard on top but Titus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Makadabi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Abodohl Makadabi will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No joy there for Makadabi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Makadabi circles away from the clinch attempt
so Makadabi counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Makadabi throwing strikes but missing.
Titus has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Makadabi doesn't defend quickly enough and Titus has managed to lock this one up! Can Makadabi escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Titus on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Neal Titus!
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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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