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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between ivan wolfennsteizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Abdallah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, ivan wolfennsteizer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Raymond Abdallah! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! wolfennsteizer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Abdallah to score an easy takedown into full guard. wolfennsteizer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
wolfennsteizer has his foot on Abdallah's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abdallah works his way back into a safe position though. Abdallah wants to get up but he can't break wolfennsteizer's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. wolfennsteizer can't keep his opponent in guard - Abdallah advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. wolfennsteizer looking for submissions off his back. Abdallah trying to control from half guard but wolfennsteizer is working away. wolfennsteizer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. wolfennsteizer looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Abdallah postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for wolfennsteizer to stand up. Abdallah throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. wolfennsteizer was covering up waiting for the punch and Abdallah finishes the takedown easily into guard. wolfennsteizer is breathing heavily. wolfennsteizer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Abdallah gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round. wolfennsteizer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Abdallah controls the pace. Abdallah gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Abdallah fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. wolfennsteizer sprawls well initially but Abdallah persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Abdallah decides to stand and escape the position. ivan wolfennsteizer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Abdallah slips under a jab from wolfennsteizer. Abdallah closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. wolfennsteizer did well to prevent Abdallah getting side control. Abdallah decides to return to a standing position. Abdallah scores a takedown into full mount! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Abdallah get's back to his feet. Abdallah gets the takedown into side control. Abdallah working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Abdallah decides to stand back up. Abdallah staying out of range there. Abdallah shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. wolfennsteizer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. wolfennsteizer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Abdallah wants to pass the guard but wolfennsteizer is keeping the position. wolfennsteizer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Abdallah stands up from guard. Let's bang! Abdallah slips under a jab. wolfennsteizer misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round. wolfennsteizer throws out a loose jab but Abdallah uses good head movement to avoid it. Abdallah connects with a single shot there. Abdallah moves out of range of the strikes. Abdallah drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Abdallah decides to stand up, so the ref orders wolfennsteizer to his feet. Abdallah ducks under a wild hook from wolfennsteizer. ivan wolfennsteizer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Abdallah moves into the clinch. wolfennsteizer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Abdallah uses from the top position. Abdallah drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Abdallah jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. wolfennsteizer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Abdallah doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Abdallah manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Abdallah gets to his feet. wolfennsteizer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round. wolfennsteizer throws a lazy right hand but Abdallah sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Abdallah throws a combination but it was largely blocked by wolfennsteizer. Abdallah shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Abdallah showed some decent athleticism there. Abdallah seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
wolfennsteizer actively working from the bottom here. Abdallah is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Abdallah is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Abdallah stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. wolfennsteizer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abdallah. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raymond Abdallah dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Abdallah decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Abdallah is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. wolfennsteizer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Abdallah stands up and beckons wolfennsteizer to join him on the feet. wolfennsteizer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Abdallah shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in wolfennsteizer's guard. Abdallah stands up and waves to wolfennsteizer to follow him. wolfennsteizer throws a hook but Abdallah blocks it. Abdallah scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. wolfennsteizer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. wolfennsteizer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abdallah pulls his head out easily. wolfennsteizer actively working from the bottom here. Abdallah stands up from half guard. Abdallah is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in wolfennsteizer's half guard. Abdallah decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. Abdallah bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. wolfennsteizer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Abdallah off and has taken his back! wolfennsteizer working for the choke. Abdallah is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. wolfennsteizer working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Abdallah tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Abdallah is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Abdallah is trying to stand. wolfennsteizer wants to finish this one by submission but Abdallah is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from wolfennsteizer. Abdallah is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Abdallah regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abdallah wants to get back to full guard. wolfennsteizer seems to be looking for submissions.
wolfennsteizer is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. wolfennsteizer is working for a submission of some sort.
Abdallah manages to get to full guard.
Abdallah pushes a forearm under wolfennsteizer's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, wolfennsteizer is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raymond Abdallah!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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