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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zbychu Mcabra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiz Khalifa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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202 lbs
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170 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zbychu Mcabra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wiz Khalifa!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mcabra.
Mcabra tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Khalifa swivels and escapes.
Khalifa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Zbychu Mcabra has been cut.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Khalifa has eaten all the pies!
Khalifa lands a really nice looking cross but Mcabra seems unphased.
Mcabra moves into the clinch.
Khalifa has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mcabra uses from the top position.
Khalifa is trying to keep Mcabra in close.
Mcabra trying to control the position from guard on top but Khalifa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Khalifa trying to control the position here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khalifa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mcabra defends it easily.
Mcabra trying to control but Khalifa is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Zbychu Mcabra wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Khalifa shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mcabra's guard.
Mcabra wants to get back to his feet but Khalifa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Khalifa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcabra is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalifa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Khalifa working some strikes from top position.
Khalifa postures up in Mcabra's guard and throws a big left but Mcabra blocks it.
Mcabra pushes Khalifa off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Mcabra shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Khalifa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mcabra is breathing heavily.
Mcabra seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalifa has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Mcabra trying to control the position from guard on top but Khalifa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Khalifa lands a two punch combo.
Zbychu Mcabra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khalifa throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mcabra tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Khalifa is in Mcabra's guard.
Mcabra pushes Khalifa off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcabra tries for a takedown but Khalifa circles away easily
and Khalifa counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zbychu Mcabra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Khalifa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mcabra gets control of Khalifa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mcabra will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mcabra keeping moving, preventing Khalifa from controlling successfully.
Mcabra wriggles free and stands up.
Mcabra with a poor takedown
and Khalifa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mcabra tries for a takedown but Khalifa circles away easily
and Khalifa counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mcabra wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Khalifa in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wiz Khalifa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zbychu Mcabra's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mcabra doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Khalifa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mcabra has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Khalifa has his takedown stuffed
and Mcabra counters with a single leg into guard. Khalifa didn't expect that.
Mcabra lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mcabra drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mcabra jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Khalifa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mcabra slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mcabra drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mcabra jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khalifa is trying to control the position but Mcabra postures up.
Khalifa wants to stand but Mcabra is controlling the position.
Mcabra trying to control but Khalifa is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Mcabra drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Mcabra seems to have locked his on tight now - Khalifa screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Mcabra, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Zbychu Mcabra!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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