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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Abidah Augustus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angree McHobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abidah Augustus had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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145 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Abidah Augustus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angree McHobo!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McHobo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Augustus throws a leg kick but McHobo moved away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Augustus.
Augustus throws a leg kick that is checked
and McHobo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McHobo throws a sloppy head kick and Augustus moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus is looking to score with low kicks.
Augustus throws a head kick that misses.
Augustus throws a leg kick
and McHobo counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Augustus is trying to control McHobo's posture but McHobo avoids it.
Augustus is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from McHobo seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
McHobo creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Augustus is looking for a sweep.
Augustus trying to remain calm as McHobo controls from the top position.
Augustus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McHobo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Augustus is trying to control McHobo's posture but McHobo avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McHobo in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Augustus is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McHobo postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
McHobo in side control lands a decent elbow.
Augustus sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Augustus is trying to get back to full guard.
Augustus is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McHobo lands a nice short elbow.
McHobo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Augustus defends it well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
McHobo wants to pass the guard but Augustus is defending well.
Augustus works his way to full guard. Good work.
McHobo drops back looking for a leg! Augustus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Augustus manages to kick McHobo off! McHobo jumps back into Augustus's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angree McHobo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Augustus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Augustus.
McHobo misses with an uppercut
and Augustus counters with a nice leg kick.
McHobo swings for the body but Augustus moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Augustus throws a leg kick
and McHobo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Augustus throws a head kick that half lands.
Augustus throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Augustus throws a wild body kick that McHobo sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McHobo has his takedown stuffed
and Augustus counters with a single leg into guard. McHobo didn't expect that.
McHobo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Augustus postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! McHobo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Augustus, into his guard.
McHobo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustus lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McHobo!
Augustus working for a submission but McHobo is keeping him at bay.
Augustus wants to control the pace but McHobo is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abidah Augustus dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Augustus. McHobo shrugs it off though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McHobo misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McHobo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Angree McHobo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Augustus pivots, looking for a leg kick but McHobo is out of range and Augustus settles back down.
McHobo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Augustus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McHobo trying to control but Augustus is having none of it.
Augustus tries to hold on but McHobo pushes him away.
Augustus is looking to get to half guard.
Augustus tries to hold on but McHobo pushes him away.
McHobo wants to control the pace but Augustus is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus tries to reverse the position but McHobo maintains control.
McHobo trying to control but Augustus is having none of it.
Augustus is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. McHobo locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Augustus is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Angree McHobo!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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