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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Addyyinga Addybango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Addyyinga Addybango looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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260 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Addyyinga Addybango!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brad Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Addybango fails to land with a series of punches.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Addybango swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Taylor rushes Addybango and presses him up against the cage.
Taylor prevents Addybango from breaking the clinch.
Addybango landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Addybango breaks from the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Addybango.
Addybango misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Taylor wants to get back to his feet.
Addybango takes a little break here. Taylor wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Taylor sneaks out the side door and pushes Addybango away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Addyyinga Addybango seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor tries to bum rush Addybango with a series of wild strikes but Addybango uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Addybango falls off balance throwing a combination
and Taylor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Addybango is breathing heavily.
Taylor throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Addybango takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Taylor darts in and clinches Addybango up against the cage.
Addybango manages to break the clinch.
Taylor shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Addybango is trying to defend but Taylor finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Addybango to stand up.
Taylor has taken the fight to the clinch.
Taylor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taylor lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A chopping leg kick lands by Taylor.
Taylor throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taylor tries to clinch there but Addybango circles away.
Taylor instigates a clinch.
Taylor breaks from the clinch.
Taylor tries to clinch there but Addybango circles away.
Taylor keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Addybango walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Addybango displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Taylor.
Addybango throws a sloppy head kick
and Taylor counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Addybango thinking.
Taylor darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice shot by Addybango.
Taylor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Taylor finds it's target.
Taylor connects with a nice looking jab.
Taylor tries to clinch up.
Taylor closes the distance and clinches.
Addybango is trying to force a seperation but Taylor has the dominant position.
Taylor blocks the elbow strike.
Taylor scores with a shot to the side of Addybango's head.
Addybango is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Taylor is defending well for now.
Taylor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Addybango throws a front kick aimed at Taylor's knee but Taylor avoids it well.
Addybango is looking to clinch.
Taylor throws a combination that misses
enabling Addybango to counter with a crisp jab.
Addybango slips under a jab from Taylor.
Taylor gets a clinch.
Taylor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Taylor is trying to break the clinch but Addybango is controlling him.
Taylor is looking to break free of the clinch but Addybango has double underhooks.
Addybango tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Taylor is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Addybango gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Taylor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Taylor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Taylor wants it to stay on the feet.
Taylor throws a combination. Addybango tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Taylor throws a right hand that Addybango ducks under and follows up with a left that Addybango also avoids with ease.
Taylor circles away from the clinch attempt
and Taylor counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Addybango thinking.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Addybango avoids it well.
Taylor moves in looking to clinch but Addybango pushes him off.
Addybango throws a combination that misses
and Taylor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Taylor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Addyyinga Addybango's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Addybango avoids it well.
Taylor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Addybango clinches up against the cage.
Taylor manages to break the clinch.
Taylor stuffs the takedown attempt from Addybango. Addybango gets slowly back to his feet.
Taylor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Addybango doesn't seem bothered though.
Taylor cracks Addybango with a good jab.
Taylor scores with a takedown into Addybango's guard.
Taylor stands up and waves to Addybango to follow him.
Addybango takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addybango is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Taylor.
Taylor throws a nice looking combination but Addybango bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Addybango tries to bum rush Taylor with a series of wild strikes but Taylor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Taylor trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Addybango is working to get back to half guard.
Addybango is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Taylor connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Addybango is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Addybango hang on?
BOOM! Taylor connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Taylor breaks from Addybango's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Addybango tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Taylor looking to finish Addybango with some ground and pound. This is bad for Addybango!
Addybango is trying to escape the mount.
Taylor lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Addybango hang on?
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Addybango is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Addybango is in all sorts of trouble here.
Taylor lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Addybango?
Taylor trying to control but Addybango is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Taylor.
Taylor putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Taylor is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Addybango can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Addybango is squirming around, avoiding Taylor's attempts to control the action.
Addybango is working to get back to half guard.
Taylor fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Addybango tries to reverse the position but Taylor maintains control.
Taylor is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Addybango can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Taylor scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Addybango?
Addybango is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Taylor cracks Addybango with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Addybango is desperately trying to improve his position but Taylor has a good base and remains in mount.
Taylor avoids the attempt from Addybango to control.
Taylor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Addybango manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Addyyinga Addybango's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Addybango looks for a takedown but Taylor sprawls well.
Taylor's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Taylor duly obliges.
Taylor lands a right hook to the body.
Taylor scores with a one two! Addybango had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Taylor's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Taylor duly obliges.
Taylor scores with the left hand. Addybango knows he should have avoided that one.
Addybango takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Taylor lands a head kick!
A low kick from Addybango is predictable there
and Taylor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Taylor clinches.
Taylor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Addybango has his takedown stuffed
and Taylor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Addybango gets the takedown into side control.
Addybango decides to stand up, so the ref orders Taylor to his feet.
Addybango falls off balance throwing a combination
and Taylor counters with a one-two to the body.
Addybango lands a two punch combo.
Addybango wants to clinch but Taylor slips to the side
and Taylor counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Addybango shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Taylor counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Addyyinga Addybango. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Addybango looks to clinch
and Taylor counters with an outside leg kick.
Taylor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Taylor, right into the meat.
Addybango throws a head kick that misses
and Addybango takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice shot lands for Taylor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor wants to clinch
and Addybango counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Taylor moves out of range of the strikes.
Taylor works Addybango's body with a nice hook.
A punch lands to the side of Addybango 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Taylor slips a jab and a cross from Addybango.
Addybango tries to clinch up
and Taylor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick by Addybango misses
and Taylor counters with a stiff right hand.
Taylor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Addybango circles away quickly and effectively.
Addyyinga Addybango is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Addybango throws a combination that misses
and Taylor counters with a big head kick but Addybango shrugs it off.
Taylor misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Addybango gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Taylor counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Addybango misses with a takedown
and Taylor counters with a straight right hand.
Taylor throws a series of punches but Addybango avoids them all with ease.
Addybango misses with a takedown
and Taylor counters with a left and a right that stings Addybango.
Taylor lands with a right hand.
Addybango scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Taylor wants to get back to his feet but Addybango is dominant here and he's now got Taylor's back!
Brad Taylor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Addybango is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Taylor defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Taylor is trying to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Addybango looking for the choke but no joy.
Addybango is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Taylor. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brad Taylor.
Well Taylor has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Taylor!
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