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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yumbo Yack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Blunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yack comes to the cage accompanied by The Ultimate Cheeseburger Song (Jack In The Box FULL song) . Blunt has chosen Danzig - Mother as his entrance music. Bob Blunt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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198 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yumbo Yack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bob Blunt!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Blunt lands.
Blunt throws a low kick, looking for Yack's leg but Yack calmly moves out of range.
Yack slips a jab from Blunt.
Blunt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Blunt gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Yack to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Blunt will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Yack wants to control from the top but Blunt keeps moving.
Blunt is trying to hold Yack in close to prevent damage but Yack has managed to pass into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blunt tries to roll over but Yack keeps him under control.
Yack sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blunt defending well though.
Yack is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Blunt looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blunt is trying to get back to full guard.
Yack is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Blunt has managed to free his arm - good work.
Blunt looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Blunt is trying to get back to full guard.
Yack is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Blunt sees it coming and defends easily.
Blunt trying to control but Yack postures up.
Yack is working for a submission of some sort.
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.
Yack sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blunt defending well though.
Yack is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Blunt defends it well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yack is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yack working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Blunt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yack is working away from the top position though.
Blunt wants to get back to full guard.
Yack is trying to work for a kimura but Blunt is defending well.
Blunt keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Yack there.
Blunt blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yack.
Yack 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Blunt manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yack trying to control the position from guard on top but Blunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blunt wants to sweep but no luck.
Blunt looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Blunt trying to control the position.
Yack drops back looking for a leg! Blunt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Blunt manages to kick Yack off! Yack jumps back into Blunt's guard.
Blunt is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yack defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blunt keeping moving, preventing Yack from controlling successfully.
Yack distracts Blunt with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yack engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yack got a little sloppy there for a moment and Blunt has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yack has managed to get both his arms back between Blunt's legs - danger averted.
Yack working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Blunt's head.
Yack working some strikes from top position.
Yack wants to control from the top but Blunt keeps moving.
Blunt looking for subs off his back but Yack has passed one foot through into half guard.
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 Yumbo Yack will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Blunt throws a hook but Yack avoids it easily.
Blunt throws a low kick, looking for Yack's leg but Yack calmly moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Blunt.
A combination from Blunt does no damage.
Blunt cracks Yack with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blunt is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yack shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Blunt pinned against the cage. Blunt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yack tries to score a power double leg takedown but Blunt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Yack somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yack shoots in and gets a takedown into Blunt's guard.
Blunt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yack is one step ahead there.
Yack forces his way into half guard.
Yack is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Blunt misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blunt is looking to improve his position.
Yack scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yack wants to pass the guard but Blunt is defending well.
Blunt tries to roll over but Yack keeps him under control.
Yack seems to be working for a kimura but Blunt defends the submission attempt.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yack trying to control the action but Blunt is working from the bottom.
Blunt is trying to control but can't.
Yack passes to full mount!
Blunt takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yack scoring with strikes but Blunt is staying in there.
Yack is landing with some decent strikes but Blunt is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Yumbo Yack overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yack trying to control but Blunt is having none of it.
Blunt tries to hold on but Yack pushes him away.
Blunt is wriggling around trying to escape.
Blunt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Blunt wants to hold on but Yack pushes him away.
Blunt is breathing heavily.
Yack is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Blunt is surviving well by controlling Yack's body position as best he can.
Blunt is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blunt tries to hold on but Yack postures up.
Yack lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Yack sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Blunt has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Blunt takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Yack is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Blunt is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yumbo Yack!
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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
41% |
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