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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between one mind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikky Abby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 cm
22
170 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
183 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, one mind! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikky Abby! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Abby tries to close the distance and clinch up but mind swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nikky Abby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Abby pushes mind up against the cage in a clinch. Abby is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. mind fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Abby landing knees to the head.
It looks like one mind has been cut. mind has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Abby avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. mind tries for a takedown but Abby manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for one mind. That's going to take a lot out of him. Abby unloads a knee to the mid-section. mind tries to score a body lock takedown but Abby shows good agility there to stay on his feet. A body shot lands from Abby.
mind is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Knees to the body from Abby.
A short right from Abby. Abby creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mind's defenses. Abby with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Abby breaks the clinch.
Abby lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
mind is rocked! Abby closes the distance and pushes mind back into the cage. Abby breaks from the clinch.
mind swats away the attempt to clinch by Abby. Abby lands with a nice body punch. Abby closes the distance and clinches. The referee is keeping an eye on Abby - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Abby lands a hook that snaps the head of mind backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. mind is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Abby gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Knees in the clinch landing for Abby.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Abby. Abby with a knee to the head.
Abby lands an elbow inside. Abby breaks from the clinch.
Abby shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. mind wants to get back to full guard. Abby with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. mind wants to control but Abby is keeping busy.
Abby wants to stand up but mind is controlling the position.
Abby keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Abby wants to pass to mount but mind is defending the position. Abby prevents mind from improving his position. mind regains full guard. Nicely done. Abby in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Abby trying to control the position from guard on top but mind is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. mind looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Abby tries to free his leg and advance position but mind is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. mind working a defensive guard here.
mind looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Abby must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Abby trying to stand up but can't free himself from mind's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. mind keeping moving, preventing Abby from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Nice body punch from Abby. Abby closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Abby lands a hook to the side of the head. Abby gets through mind's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Abby crunches a lovely knee into mind's ribcage. Abby lands a knee to the head.
Abby landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abby.
Abby landing knees to the head.
Abby lands an elbow inside. Abby with a knee to the head.
Abby unloads a knee to the mid-section. Abby holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Abby breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Abby clinches with his opponent.
Abby unloads a knee to the mid-section. mind tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Abby smiles and moves away.
Abby fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Abby closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Abby wants to control but mind is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikky Abby dominated that round. The cut man is working on one mind's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Abby changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. mind looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Abby tries to move into full mount but can't pass mind's legs. mind manages to get back to half guard. mind looking for submissions off his back. mind regains full guard. Nicely done. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. mind is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abby is aware though and is defending well. Abby trying to control but mind is working from the bottom. mind working for a triangle but Abby defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Abby stands up from mind's guard - Abby perhaps looking for a knockout. Abby fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abby doesn't manage to clinch there - mind circles away.
Nikky Abby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Abby drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Abby passes to full mount! That's big trouble for mind!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Abby controlling from mount. mind tries to get back to half guard but can't. Abby looking to finish mind with some ground and pound. This is bad for mind! mind is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Abby fails to take his opponent's back. Abby trying to control but mind is having none of it. Abby content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abby trying to control but mind is having none of it. Abby thowing shots but they're missing. mind tries to hold on but Abby pushes him away. Abby can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as mind is looking to escape.
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. mind wants to control but Abby is having none of it. mind is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Abby working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. mind is desperately trying to improve his position but Abby has a good base and remains in mount. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. mind tries to lock up and control but Abby gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Abby can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as mind is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikky Abby showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on one mind's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
mind tries for a takedown but Abby circles away easily and Abby counters with a shoot takedown. mind fights it but they end up in guard. mind working for a triangle but Abby defends it easily.
Abby advances to half guard. Abby moves into full mount! mind won't be happy about that! Abby can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as mind is looking to escape. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Abby controlling from the full mount. mind is trying to escape the mount.
Abby is landing with some decent strikes but mind is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. mind is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Abby tries to control but mind wriggling away. Abby working the ground and pound effectively.
mind is squirming around, avoiding Abby's attempts to control the action. mind is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
mind tries to hold on but Abby pushes him away. Abby looking to control but mind is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. mind is trying to escape the mount.
Abby looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Abby prevents mind from getting the reversal. mind wants to hold on but Abby pushes him away. mind is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Abby with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Nikky Abby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. mind is in all sorts of trouble here.
Abby controlling the position easily from mount. Abby wants to stand but mind is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
one mind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. mind throwing hammer fists to the chest of Abby. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight! Nikky Abby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Abby 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikky Abby!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
67% |
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