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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between NO Kia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohamed Yusuff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yusuff has chosen Wii Dancing as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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290 lbs
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297 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, NO Kia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mohamed Yusuff!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yusuff closes the distance and pushes Kia back into the cage.
Yusuff pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kia blocks the elbow strike.
Kia avoids a wild elbow strike from Yusuff.
Yusuff is pressed up against the cage. Kia has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yusuff down to the mat. Yusuff avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Yusuff gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yusuff looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kia has Yusuff pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yusuff manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kia takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like NO Kia has been cut.
Kia drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yusuff pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for NO Kia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kia tries to sprawl but Yusuff drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Kia taking some punishment here, with Yusuff in his half guard.
Kia tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Yusuff is trying to control the action in half guard but Kia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kia missing with punches from the bottom.
Yusuff wants to pass to mount but Kia is defending the position.
Yusuff scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kia throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yusuff connects with a nice short shot to Kia's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kia manages to get to full guard.
Yusuff trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kia doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kia tries to strike from the bottom.
Kia trying to strike off his back.
Kia wants to stand but Yusuff is controlling the position.
Kia 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.
Kia is breathing heavily.
Yusuff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kia is keeping the position for now.
Yusuff is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Yusuff postures up and lands a big shot to Kia's brow.
Kia will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yusuff wants to control from the top but Kia keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kia throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kia will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
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.
Kia throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Yusuff pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kia is keeping the position for now.
Kia working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yusuff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yusuff manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yusuff slips nicely into half guard.
Yusuff working Kia over with strikes.
Yusuff wants to free his trapped foot but Kia is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kia tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Still in half guard, Yusuff seems content to control.
Kia won't allow Yusuff to pass to mount.
Kia is looking to improve his position.
Kia is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yusuff scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yusuff is looking to take a break and control but Kia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kia looking for submissions off his back.
Yusuff blocks the strikes from Kia.
Yusuff wants to pass the guard but Kia is defending well.
Kia punching from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yusuff lands a nice short elbow.
Yusuff is keen to just control but Kia is a slippery customer.
Yusuff is looking to advance position but Kia won't allow it.
Kia punching from the bottom.
Kia missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yusuff is trying to control the action in half guard but Kia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kia tries to get to full guard but Yusuff has control of the leg.
Yusuff seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kia misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Yusuff winds up and cracks Kia with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Yusuff working the head and body with strikes.
Yusuff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kia knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Yusuff wants to take a breather but Kia is having none of it.
Yusuff passes the guard and advances to mount!
Yusuff lands a big shot there that rocks Kia but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kia is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kia flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed Yusuff dominated that round.
The cut man is working on NO Kia's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Yusuff darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yusuff is pressing down on Kia's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kia is holding on for now.
Kia missing with punches from the bottom.
Kia tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kia punching from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Yusuff there.
Yusuff working Kia over with strikes.
Kia is staying active underneath Yusuff, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yusuff is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yusuff really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kia missing with punches from the bottom.
Yusuff wants to control but Kia is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice strikes from Yusuff there.
Mohamed Yusuff has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yusuff tries to pass to full mount but Kia defends it.
Yusuff lands strikes from half guard.
Yusuff takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kia is refusing to be controlled, as Yusuff sits in half guard.
Kia scores with a few weak punches.
Yusuff trying to mount his opponent but Kia defends it.
Yusuff seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kia won't allow Yusuff to pass to mount.
Kia flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Yusuff is looking to advance position but Kia won't allow it.
Kia tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kia throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Yusuff passes the guard and advances to mount!
Yusuff dominating with strikes here.
Yusuff working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Yusuff working Kia over with strikes here.
Kia is trying to escape the mount.
Yusuff landing strikes from the mount and Kia is in trouble!
Yusuff lands a heavy elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yusuff lands with some strikes.
Kia throwing hammer fists to the chest of Yusuff. What's that going to do exactly?
Yusuff has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kia throwing hammer fists to the chest of Yusuff. What's that going to do exactly?
A nice elbow there by Yusuff.
Kia taking shots to the head.
Yusuff landing strikes from the mount and Kia is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yusuff landing strikes from the mount.
Kia is looking to improve his position but Yusuff isn't that keen on the idea.
Yusuff with shots to the head and body - Kia looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kia flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Kia throwing hammer fists to the chest of Yusuff. What's that going to do exactly?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Yusuff cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Yusuff scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kia?
Yusuff pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kia really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kia flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Kia on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kia tries to get out of the position.
Kia throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Yusuff working the ground and pound effectively.
A nice elbow there by Yusuff.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yusuff is landing with some decent strikes but Kia is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Yusuff landing strikes from the mount and Kia is in trouble!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yusuff scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Kia is working to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Yusuff connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kia throwing hammer fists to the chest of Yusuff. What's that going to do exactly?
Yusuff blocks Kia's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Yusuff working Kia over with strikes here.
Yusuff putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kia throwing hammer fists to the chest of Yusuff. What's that going to do exactly?
Kia is in a horrible position here. Yusuff smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Yusuff landing punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yusuff lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Yusuff landing strikes from the mount.
Yusuff postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Kia looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mohamed Yusuff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on NO Kia's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Yusuff has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kia takes an elbow to the temple.
Yusuff lands an elbow inside.
Yusuff lands an elbow just above Kia 's eye.
Yusuff prevents a takedown attempt there.
Yusuff misses with an elbow over the top.
Kia wants a takedown but no success here.
Yusuff lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kia dodges an elbow strike from Yusuff.
Nice elbow from Yusuff.
Yusuff pushes off an throws an elbow but Kia leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice elbow from Yusuff.
Yusuff comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Yusuff creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Yusuff lands a damaging elbow.
Kia takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Yusuff.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yusuff creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Yusuff pushes off an throws an elbow but Kia leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kia takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yusuff.
Yusuff creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kia's defenses.
Yusuff misses with an elbow over the top.
Yusuff lands a nice elbow.
Kia drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yusuff gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for NO Kia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yusuff throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kia dodges an elbow strike from Yusuff.
Yusuff looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yusuff gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kia.
Kia looking for a takedown.
Yusuff lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yusuff lands an elbow just above Kia 's eye.
Kia blocks the elbow strike.
Yusuff lands a nice elbow.
Yusuff misses with an elbow strike.
Kia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yusuff misses with an elbow strike.
Yusuff lands an elbow that stopped Kia in his tracks for a moment.
Kia blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yusuff.
Yusuff looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yusuff creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kia's defenses.
Yusuff lands an elbow that stopped Kia in his tracks for a moment.
Yusuff throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kia avoids a wild elbow strike from Yusuff.
Kia takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Yusuff.
Kia dodges an elbow strike from Yusuff.
Kia tries for a takedown but Yusuff manages to get underhooks.
Yusuff lands an elbow just above Kia 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kia blocks an elbow strike.
Yusuff creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kia's defenses.
Kia looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Yusuff throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Yusuff misses with an elbow strike.
Kia blocks the elbow strike.
Kia has Yusuff pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yusuff manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Yusuff lands an elbow inside that Kia shrugs off.
Yusuff lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Yusuff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kia wants a takedown but no success here.
Yusuff throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kia avoids a wild elbow strike from Yusuff.
Yusuff throws an elbow but it misses.
Kia drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yusuff pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kia gets tackled into the cage by Yusuff. Yusuff maintains the clinch.
Nice elbow from Yusuff.
Yusuff throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kia takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kia tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kia drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yusuff pushes off an throws an elbow but Kia leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mohamed Yusuff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kia blocks the elbow strike.
Kia avoids a wild elbow strike from Yusuff.
Kia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yusuff's elbow.
Yusuff lands an elbow inside.
Yusuff throws an elbow but it misses.
Kia tries for a takedown but Yusuff manages to get underhooks.
Kia jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Yusuff walks away with a smile on his face. Kia gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yusuff.
Yusuff fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kia sprawls well initially but Yusuff persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kia tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Yusuff prevents Kia from improving his position.
Kia flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kia flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kia punching from the bottom.
Kia tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Yusuff blocks the strikes from Kia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yusuff wants to free his trapped foot but Kia is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yusuff keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Let's hope that Yusuff has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kia throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Yusuff content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yusuff blocks the strikes from Kia.
Yusuff wants to pass to mount but Kia is defending the position.
Kia punching from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Yusuff seems content to control.
NO Kia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kia punching from the bottom.
Kia punching from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mohamed Yusuff comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yusuff has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 24:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 25:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohamed Yusuff!
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hype
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