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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yurass Ismine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Abdallah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abdallah is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Walk Like An Egyptian. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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208 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Yurass Ismine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Raymond Abdallah!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdallah buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ismine gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Abdallah to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ismine is working an open guard so Abdallah takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Abdallah looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ismine!
Ismine tries to lock up and control but Abdallah gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Abdallah goes for an armbar but Ismine turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ismine.
Ismine trying to control the position from guard on top but Abdallah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ismine tries to free his leg and advance position but Abdallah is retaining full guard.
Ismine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Abdallah working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ismine has passed into half guard!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ismine not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abdallah trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Ismine manages to pass to mount!
Ismine trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Abdallah tries to hold on but Ismine pushes him away.
Abdallah really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Abdallah is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Abdallah keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ismine trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two 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.
Ismine manages to capitalize on a mistake by Abdallah to take his back!
Abdallah tries to escape the position.
Abdallah breaks Ismine's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Ismine trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ismine closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Abdallah did well to prevent Ismine getting side control.
Abdallah wants to control but Ismine passes into side.
Ismine trying to control the position but Abdallah is working away.
Abdallah tries to bench press Ismine off him but Ismine keeps the position.
Abdallah looks gassed!
Ismine in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdallah wants to control but Ismine postures up.
Abdallah is looking to reverse the position.
Ismine wants to control but Abdallah is keeping him busy.
Abdallah tries to get back to half guard but can't.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ismine throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Abdallah was covering up waiting for the punch and Ismine finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Abdallah throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Ismine escapes and throws Abdallah's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Abdallah is trying to get back to half guard.
Ismine decides to stand up, so the ref orders Abdallah to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abdallah closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ismine to the mat! Ismine manages to get full guard.
Ismine seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ismine keeping full guard, as Abdallah tries to pass.
Ismine is trying to control the position but Abdallah postures up.
Abdallah must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Abdallah tries to free his leg and advance position but Ismine is retaining full guard.
Ismine is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abdallah is refusing to be controlled, as Ismine sits in half guard.
Ismine is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Abdallah sees it coming and defends easily.
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 Yurass Ismine will probably get the nod.
That's time! Ismine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ismine tries for a takedown but Abdallah circles away easily
and Abdallah counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Abdallah stalling away here and it's allowed Ismine to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Ismine can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Abdallah controls the pace.
Ismine looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ismine pulls Abdallah in close to prevent any damage.
Ismine trying to keep a closed guard but Abdallah is proving a slippery customer.
Ismine wants to get back to his feet but Abdallah is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Abdallah gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdallah fails with the takedown
and Ismine holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Abdallah is breathing heavily.
Ismine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ismine misses the shot to the body.
Ismine clinches with his opponent.
Ismine manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ismine wants to stand up but Abdallah is controlling him.
Abdallah postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ismine is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Abdallah, into his guard.
Abdallah keeping moving, preventing Ismine from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ismine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Abdallah looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ismine passes into side control.
Ismine looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ismine advances to mount.
Abdallah wants to control but Ismine is having none of it.
Ismine looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdallah holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ismine tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Abdallah is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Ismine locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Abdallah is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yurass Ismine!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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