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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aw Aw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rani Yahya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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168 cm
23
142 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aw Aw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rani Yahya!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yahya moves in looking to clinch but Aw pushes him off.
Yahya shoots in for a takedown but Aw shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Aw drives through and clinches with Yahya against the cage.
Aw manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Aw wriggles free and stands up.
Aw drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Aw is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yahya has escaped the position, nice work there.
Yahya wants to control but Aw postures up.
Yahya is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Aw's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Aw seems to be working for a kimura but Yahya defends the submission attempt.
Aw prevents Yahya from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aw missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Aw prevents Yahya from improving his position.
Yahya manages to get to full guard.
Yahya looking for a guillotine here but Aw defends easily.
Yahya escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Aw gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aw trying to control but Yahya is working from the bottom.
Yahya looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Aw puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Aw drops an elbow to the side of Yahya's head.
Yahya makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yahya.
Yahya looking for a sweep. Not yet Yahya, not yet.
Yahya looks gassed!
Aw throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aw would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Aw's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yahya is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aw is aware though and is defending well.
Yahya keeping moving, preventing Aw from controlling successfully.
Yahya working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Aw has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yahya is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aw is aware though and is defending well.
That's four 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.
Aw trying to control but Yahya is working from the bottom.
Aw's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Aw stands and steps away. Yahya gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Aw is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Yahya's half guard.
Aw seems to be looking for submissions.
Aw throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aw keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Aw tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Yahya.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yahya wants to control but Aw is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aw Aw dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Aw shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yahya as he jumps to the side.
Yahya connects with a crisp jab.
Yahya misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Aw moves into the clinch.
Yahya gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Aw.
Aw pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aw Aw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yahya doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Aw counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yahya has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Aw doesn't defend quickly enough and Yahya has managed to lock this one up! Can Aw escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Yahya on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rani Yahya!
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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
76% |
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