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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between He Who Must Not Be Named (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Choo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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165 lbs
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175 cm
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164 lbs
9 - 5 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, He Who Must Not Be Named!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Choo!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Choo is looking to slow Be Named down with leg kicks.
Choo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Be Named.
Choo slips under a jab.
Choo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Choo slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Choo trying to pass the guard but Be Named defending well.
Be Named tries to get to full guard but Choo has control of the leg.
Be Named is working hard here to advance position.
Choo wants to take a breather but Be Named is having none of it.
Choo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Be Named gets full guard.
Choo stopping the sweep attempt from Be Named.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Be Named tries to bum rush Choo with a series of wild strikes but Choo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Choo misses with a takedown attempt - Be Named sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Be Named looks to land a left hand but Choo moved out of range nicely.
Be Named throws a series of punches but Choo avoids them all with ease.
Be Named fails to land with a series of punches.
Be Named tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Choo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Be Named throws the left hand but Choo avoids the punch easily.
Be Named gets the takedown into side control.
Choo is not content to let Be Named control the position.
Be Named is trying to get an arm triangle but Choo is defending well.
Be Named is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Be Named working the ground and pound but Choo is defending the strikes.
Choo sneaks back into half guard.
Be Named not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Choo trying to control but Be Named postures up.
Choo wants to get back to full guard.
Be Named thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Be Named has Choo up against the cage in a clinch.
Be Named prevents the takedown attempt.
Choo prevents Be Named from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Be Named's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Be Named misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choo.
He Who Must Not Be Named seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Be Named misses with a hook.
Choo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Be Named scores with a nice right hand.
A swing and a miss from Be Named.
Be Named misses with a hook.
Be Named fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Be Named.
Be Named throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Choo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Be Named has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Be Named wants to control from the top but Choo keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Choo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Choo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Be Named won't allow Choo to sweep him here.
Be Named drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Choo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Be Named has Choo in his guard.
Be Named is trying to control the position but Choo postures up.
Choo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Be Named tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Choo wants to control from the top but Be Named keeps moving.
Be Named has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Choo is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Be Named.
Choo tries to score with some ground and pound. Be Named controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
He Who Must Not Be Named dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Be Named.
Be Named misses with a hook.
Choo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Be Named sprawls well initially but Choo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Be Named slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Be Named working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Choo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Choo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Be Named wants to sweep but no luck.
Choo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Be Named has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Choo has managed to get both his arms back between Be Named's legs - danger averted.
Choo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Be Named swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Choo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Be Named manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Choo manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Choo has momentary wrist control but Be Named slips an elbow through the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Choo controlling the position.
Choo keeping moving, preventing Be Named from controlling successfully.
Be Named preventing the sweep.
Choo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Be Named loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Be Named missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Be Named trying to control the position from guard on top but Choo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Be Named throws a shot to the body.
Be Named lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Choo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Be Named fails in his attempt to clinch.
Be Named tries a head kick but it misses.
Be Named scores with a jab to the jaw.
Choo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Be Named swivels and escapes.
Be Named tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Choo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Be Named lands a jab to Choo's midsection.
Be Named bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ground and pound from Be Named seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Be Named landing a few strikes.
Be Named working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Be Named trying to control the position but Choo is working away.
Be Named working the ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Be Named tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Be Named cracks Choo with a big elbow.
Be Named works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Choo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Be Named wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Be Named in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sloppy strikes there by Be Named.
Be Named throws an elbow but Choo slips to the side and avoids it well.
Be Named trying to control the position but Choo is working away.
Be Named working the body and head with strikes.
Be Named is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Choo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Be Named working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Be Named looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Be Named misses with the ground and pound.
Choo manages to get back to half guard.
Be Named is trying to work for a kimura but Choo is defending well.
Be Named is trying to control the action in half guard but Choo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Choo is looking for a sweep. Be Named is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Be Named works his foot free and advances to mount.
Choo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
He Who Must Not Be Named dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Choo has his takedown stuffed
and Be Named counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Choo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Be Named's waist but Be Named gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Choo off to one side.
Be Named scores with a punch to the head.
Be Named tries to clinch there but Choo circles away.
Be Named takes a swing at Choo's ribcage but misses.
Be Named just misses with a punch to the body.
Choo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Be Named throws the left hand but Choo avoids the punch easily.
Choo slips a jab from Be Named.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Be Named.
He Who Must Not Be Named is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Be Named lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Choo circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Choo moves out of range of the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Choo blocks the low kick.
Be Named swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Be Named misses.
Be Named throws out a loose jab but Choo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Choo dives in and grabs Be Named's left leg, looking for a takedown. Be Named pushes down on Choo's head and hops out.
He Who Must Not Be Named has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Choo.
Be Named looks to land a right hand but Choo moved out of range.
Be Named fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Choo, pushing him back against the cage.
Be Named gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Choo.
Be Named is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Be Named pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Be Named throws a nice looking combination but Choo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daniel Choo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Choo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Be Named looks to land a left hand but Choo moved out of range nicely.
Be Named stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Be Named wants it to stay on the feet.
Be Named throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Choo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Be Named takes a swing at Choo's ribcage but misses.
Choo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Be Named just misses with a punch to the body.
Choo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Be Named manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Choo manages to get himself to full guard.
Be Named wants to control from the top but Choo keeps moving.
Be Named is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Be Named wants to control from the top but Choo keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Be Named accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Choo wants to sweep but no luck.
Choo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Be Named is aware though and is defending well.
Be Named trying to control but Choo is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Be Named preventing the sweep.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Be Named throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Choo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Be Named is in Choo's guard.
Be Named drops back looking for a leg! Choo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Choo manages to kick Be Named off! Be Named jumps back into Choo's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Be Named scoring with punches to the head and body.
Choo wants to sweep here but Be Named controlling him for the moment.
Be Named in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Be Named trying to control the position from guard on top but Choo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Be Named missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Be Named with a nice head shot there.
Be Named drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Be Named jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
He Who Must Not Be Named is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Choo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Be Named counters with a left to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
He Who Must Not Be Named showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Be Named 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... He Who Must Not Be Named!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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