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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Djimon Mahama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Adamms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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160 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Djimon Mahama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Adamms!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adamms doesn't manage to clinch there - Mahama circles away.
Adamms throws a series of punches but Mahama avoids them all with ease.
Mahama has closed the distance and engaged Adamms in a clinch.
Adamms jumps guard.
Mahama's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Adamms looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mahama stands up from Adamms's guard - Mahama perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mahama fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mahama lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Adamms successfully pulls guard.
Adamms had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mahama defends it easily.
Mahama has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adamms is working an open guard so Mahama takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Djimon Mahama seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahama closes the distance and clinches.
Mahama pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Adamms takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mahama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mahama misses with an uppercut.
Mahama closes the distance and clinches.
Adamms is trying to push Mahama away but Mahama has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mahama drags the fight down to the ground.
Adamms avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Adamms is looking to stand up but Mahama won't let him.
Mahama working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Adamms doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Adamms manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mahama is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Adamms is aware though and is defending well.
Mahama has his foot on Adamms's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Adamms works his way back into a safe position though.
Mahama is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mahama is breathing heavily.
Adamms trying to control the position from guard on top but Mahama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adamms passes Mahama's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Adamms passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mahama!
Adamms looking to finish with strikes here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahama really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mahama wants to hold on but Adamms pushes him away.
Adamms throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Mahama tries to hold on but Adamms postures up.
Adamms looking to control but Mahama is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahama is in all sorts of trouble here.
Mahama is working hard here to advance position.
Mahama is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adamms tries to get up but Mahama was controlling his body and he's reversed into guard.
Adamms is looking for a triangle but Mahama pushes his legs off easily.
Mahama gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mahama tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adamms paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mahama is looking to clinch but Adamms is avoiding it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mahama is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mahama has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mahama there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Djimon Mahama dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A left and a right from Adamms both land. Nice combination.
Mahama slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mahama is looking to clinch but Adamms is avoiding it.
Mahama tries to clinch but Adamms is having none of it.
Adamms takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Adamms tries to close the distance and clinch but Mahama swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mahama throws a sloppy head kick and Adamms moves out of range easily.
Mahama gets a takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adamms looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Djimon Mahama overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mahama content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Mahama decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Adamms is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahama throws a lazy right hand but Adamms sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Adamms tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mahama throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adamms fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice combination there by Mahama.
Mahama moves into the clinch.
Mahama just leaning against Adamms, taking a breather.
Adamms tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Adamms tries to circle away but Mahama has him pinned against the cage.
Mahama slowing the pace effectively.
Adamms tries to pull guard but Mahama holds him up against the cage and eventually Adamms drops back down to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahama has clasped his hands together around Adamms's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adamms is looking for a sweep.
Mahama stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Mahama clinches with his opponent.
Adamms tries to pull guard but Mahama won't allow it.
Djimon Mahama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Adamms.
Mahama gets through Adamms's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mahama stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Mahama.
Mahama manages to pull guard.
Mahama is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Adamms throws a strike but Mahama rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahama trying to control the position from guard on top but Adamms is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mahama gets to his feet. Adamms looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Mahama tries to clinch up but Adamms circles away and keeps his distance.
Adamms shoots in but Mahama avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Adamms avoids the head kick by Mahama.
Adamms connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mahama's hands.
Adamms tries to sprawl but Mahama drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahama slows the pace down in half guard.
Adamms is trying to stand.
Adamms wants to get back to full guard.
Mahama not doing much here.
Adamms looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Adamms is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Mahama has latched onto it... Big trouble! Mahama pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Adamms is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Mahama!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Djimon Mahama!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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