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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hash Ishe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heckofa Riddum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Hash Ishe has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Hash Ishe seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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170 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
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183 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful takedowns
Good low kicks
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hash Ishe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heckofa Riddum!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ishe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ishe slips a straight right by Riddum.
Riddum fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ishe avoids it really well and circles away.
Riddum decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Ishe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ishe keeping full guard, as Riddum tries to pass.
Ishe is pulling down on Riddum's head to control his posture.
Riddum tries to free his leg and advance position but Ishe is retaining full guard.
Riddum trying to control the position from guard on top but Ishe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddum stopping the sweep attempt from Ishe.
Riddum looking to sit in guard and control but Ishe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ishe wants to pass the guard but Riddum is keeping the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Riddum shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riddum trying to control from half guard but Ishe is working away.
Ishe is trying to escape back to his feet but Riddum uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Ishe bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Riddum falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ishe counters with a nice body shot.
Riddum with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ishe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ishe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishe is looking to take a break and control but Riddum is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ishe tries to move into full mount but can't pass Riddum's legs.
Ishe stands up and beckons Riddum to his feet.
Riddum shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ishe's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Riddum trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ishe pushes Riddum off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Riddum uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ishe has time to react.
Riddum doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ishe counters with a shoot takedown. Riddum fights it but they end up in guard.
Hash Ishe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heckofa Riddum.
Riddum looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Riddum has control of Ishe's left arm, preventing Ishe from doing any damage.
Riddum is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ishe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Riddum is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hash Ishe dominated that round.
That's time! Ishe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Riddum blocks an elbow strike.
Ishe is trying to trip Riddum. He has hold of a leg but Riddum is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ishe persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ishe tries to stand but Riddum is controlling from the bottom.
Riddum pushes Ishe off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Ishe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Riddum with a poor takedown
and Ishe counters with a nice double leg into side control. Riddum won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddum throws Ishe to one side and escapes!
Riddum is breathing heavily.
Riddum misses with a takedown attempt
and Ishe counters by clinching up.
Ishe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Riddum doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ishe decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Riddum's guard.
Hash Ishe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heckofa Riddum.
Ishe wants to stand but Riddum is controlling his posture from full guard.
Ishe trying to control the position from guard on top but Riddum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ishe passes Riddum's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ishe tries to stand and escape but Riddum is controlling the position.
Riddum wants to get back to full guard.
Riddum makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Riddum looks to land a combination but Ishe avoids it well.
Riddum misses with a takedown attempt
and Ishe counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ishe misses with a body kick.
Riddum slips a jab and a cross from Ishe.
Ishe throws a low kick but Riddum moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ishe throws a series of punches but Riddum avoids them all with ease.
Riddum avoids the head kick by Ishe.
Riddum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Riddum misses with a takedown
and Ishe counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ishe wants to free his trapped foot but Riddum is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ishe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Riddum does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Riddum kicks Ishe off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ishe dives in and grabs Riddum's left leg, looking for a takedown. Riddum pushes down on Ishe's head and hops out.
Ishe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Riddum's waist but Riddum gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ishe off to one side.
Riddum with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ishe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ishe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ishe trying to control the position from guard on top but Riddum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Riddum tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ishe prevents Riddum from getting back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ishe passes into half guard.
Hash Ishe overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ishe decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hash Ishe dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ishe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Riddum.
Riddum changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ishe tries to avoid it but Riddum manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ishe to the ground. Ishe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ishe drives through and clinches with Riddum against the cage.
Ishe dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Ishe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ishe tries to circle away but Riddum has him pinned against the cage.
Riddum is pressed up against the cage. Ishe has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Riddum down to the mat. Riddum avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Riddum throws a head kick but Ishe moves out of range.
Riddum tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ishe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Riddum takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ishe shoots in but no luck this time.
Riddum shoots and misses
and Ishe moves into the clinch.
Ishe drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hash Ishe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Riddum.
Riddum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ishe is trying to break the clinch but Riddum has him pressed against the cage.
Riddum keeps control of Ishe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
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.
Ishe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Riddum wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ishe is pressed up against the cage. Riddum has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ishe down to the mat. Ishe avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Riddum tries for a takedown but Ishe circles away easily
and Riddum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Riddum with a poor takedown
and Ishe counters with a left and a right that stings Riddum.
Hash Ishe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ishe clinches.
Riddum keeps control of Ishe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Riddum swings wildly with an uppercut but Ishe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ishe avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddum scores with a nice hook to the head.
Riddum keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ishe's efforts to push away.
Hash Ishe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Riddum tries to break free but Ishe pushes him back against the cage.
Ishe avoids a wild elbow strike from Riddum.
Ishe is looking to break free of the clinch but Riddum has double underhooks.
That's four 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.
Riddum manages to break the clinch.
Riddum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ishe manages to avoid it.
Ishe scores with a three punch combo!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ishe.
Riddum is trying to buck Ishe off.
Riddum is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Heckofa Riddum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ishe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hash Ishe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ishe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hash Ishe!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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