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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roll Fizzlebeef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solomon Obasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obasi has chosen 6' 7'' as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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160 lbs
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198 lbs
10 - 7 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Roll Fizzlebeef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Solomon Obasi!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obasi misses with a combination
and Obasi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Obasi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Obasi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Solomon Obasi has been cut.
Obasi scores with a leg kick.
Fizzlebeef scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Obasi doesn't seem bothered though.
Fizzlebeef uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Obasi.
Obasi takes one to the chin there.
Fizzlebeef lands with an overhand left.
Fizzlebeef keeps the fight on the outside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fizzlebeef misses with a double jab
and Obasi counters with a head kick.
Fizzlebeef uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Obasi.
Obasi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Obasi lands with a right hand.
Fizzlebeef lands with a straight right. Obasi didn't see that one coming.
Obasi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Obasi takes a swing at Fizzlebeef's ribcage but misses.
Roll Fizzlebeef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fizzlebeef shoots for a double leg takedown but Obasi sprawls well. He's pushed Fizzlebeef's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Obasi changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Obasi motions for Fizzlebeef to come forward. Obasi throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Obasi misses with a wild body shot.
Fizzlebeef bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ground and pound from Fizzlebeef seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fizzlebeef throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Fizzlebeef lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
An elbow from Fizzlebeef crashes against the mat.
Fizzlebeef is trying to ground and pound but Obasi uses the momentary lack of control by Fizzlebeef to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fizzlebeef throws a strike but Obasi avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obasi keeping full guard, as Fizzlebeef tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fizzlebeef accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Obasi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Obasi has his feet on Fizzlebeef's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fizzlebeef checks a leg kick.
Obasi slips under a jab from Fizzlebeef.
Fizzlebeef misses with a double jab.
Obasi digs a good hook to Fizzlebeef's body.
Obasi moves out of range of the strikes.
Obasi tries to clinch but Fizzlebeef moves out of range.
Obasi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fizzlebeef rather than just go for the knockout.
Obasi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fizzlebeef manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obasi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fizzlebeef moves away.
Obasi lands a high kick!
Obasi looks to throw the jab but Fizzlebeef is out of range.
Obasi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fizzlebeef doesn't seem bothered though.
Obasi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fizzlebeef.
Fizzlebeef feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Obasis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Obasi scores with a decent looking hook.
Fizzlebeef uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Obasi.
Fizzlebeef throws a shot from downtown. Obasi moves away and avoids it.
Fizzlebeef swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Obasi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fizzlebeef fails to land the takedown.
Obasi closes the distance and pushes Fizzlebeef back into the cage.
Obasi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Obasi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fizzlebeef avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obasi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fizzlebeef being controlled against the cage.
Fizzlebeef tries to score a body lock takedown but Obasi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roll Fizzlebeef. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fizzlebeef has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Obasi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Obasi scores with a shoulder strike.
Obasi leaning against his opponent.
Obasi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fizzlebeef blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Obasi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fizzlebeef's face.
Obasi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Fizzlebeef is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Obasi to the mat. Obasi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Obasi manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fizzlebeef misses with a low kick.
Obasi lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Solomon Obasi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Solomon Obasi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Obasi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Solomon Obasi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fizzlebeef looks to throw the jab but Obasi is out of range.
Fizzlebeef misses with a left hand
and Obasi counters with a slapping leg kick.
Obasi connects with a leg kick. Fizzlebeef looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Obasi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fizzlebeef tries to score with a low kick but Obasi moves his leg out of the way.
Fizzlebeef scores with a hook.
A jab from Fizzlebeef misses.
A head kick misses from Fizzlebeef.
Fizzlebeef takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fizzlebeef takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Obasi gets a clinch.
Fizzlebeef is looking for a takedown.
Obasi tries a knee to the head but Fizzlebeef blocks it.
Obasi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Obasi lands a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obasi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fizzlebeef avoids it.
A body shot lands from Obasi.
Obasi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Obasi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fizzlebeef fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Obasi.
It looks like Roll Fizzlebeef has been cut.
Fizzlebeef takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fizzlebeef is rocked!
Obasi effectively controlling the action here.
Oh Fizzlebeef is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fizzlebeef is trying to pull guard but Obasi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roll Fizzlebeef. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Obasi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fizzlebeef avoids it.
Fizzlebeef seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Obasi obliges.
Obasi lands a knee to the body.
Obasi stalling against the cage.
Obasi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obasi stalls.
Obasi misses with a knee to the head.
Obasi tries a knee to the head but Fizzlebeef blocks it.
Obasi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fizzlebeef backwards.
Obasi digs a right hand underneath Fizzlebeef's ribcage. Fizzlebeef let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The referee is keeping an eye on Obasi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Obasi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fizzlebeef avoids it.
Fizzlebeef avoids a wild elbow strike from Obasi.
Fizzlebeef on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fizzlebeef has clasped his hands together around Obasi's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Obasi wants to get back to his feet but Fizzlebeef drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obasi explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Obasi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fizzlebeef manages to avoid it.
Obasi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fizzlebeef manages to avoid it.
Obasi throws a right and a left that Fizzlebeef avoids nicely.
Obasi lands a lovely overhand right.
Fizzlebeef misses with an uppercut
and Obasi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Obasi looks to land a left hand but Fizzlebeef moved out of range nicely.
Obasi throws a push kick but Fizzlebeef slaps the foot to one side.
A left lands for Fizzlebeef.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obasi walks into a stiff left hand from Fizzlebeef.
Obasi slips a straight right by Fizzlebeef.
Fizzlebeef looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Obasi.
Obasi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obasi tries to clinch up.
An inside leg kick from Fizzlebeef misses.
A clash of legs there as Obasi blocks the low kick.
Fizzlebeef throws a low kick but Obasi moves out of range easily.
Obasi looks to score with a jab to the body but Fizzlebeef is just out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fizzlebeef slips under a jab.
Obasi misses with a kick to the body
and Fizzlebeef counters with a straight right hand.
Obasi thows a body shot but no joy.
Obasi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fizzlebeef moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Solomon Obasi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A punch lands to the side of Obasi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fizzlebeef misses with a straight left.
Obasi moves out of range as Fizzlebeef strikes.
Fizzlebeef does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Obasi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Obasi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fizzlebeef.
Obasi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fizzlebeef tries to move into range but Obasi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Obasi drops his shoulder and cracks Fizzlebeef with a huge uppercut! Fizzlebeef goes down! Can Obasi finish him?
Obasi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obasi stands up and waves to Fizzlebeef to follow him.
Obasi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fizzlebeef wants to slow Obasi down by chopping away at his legs.
Obasi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fizzlebeef will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Obasi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fizzlebeef throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Fizzlebeef looks to score with a jab to the body but Obasi is just out of range.
Obasi takes a swing at Fizzlebeef's ribcage but misses.
Obasi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fizzlebeef looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Obasi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Obasi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fizzlebeef stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Obasi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Solomon Obasi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fizzlebeef pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fizzlebeef throws a jab but it's blocked by Obasi.
Obasi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Obasi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fizzlebeef was well out of range. Poor timing from Obasi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fizzlebeef clobbers Obasi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fizzlebeef swats away the attempt to clinch by Obasi.
Obasi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Solomon Obasi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fizzlebeef needs to keep his hands up - Obasi had a free shot at his head there.
A lazy left from Obasi finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fizzlebeef misses with a straight left.
Fizzlebeef blocks a leg kick.
Obasi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fizzlebeef.
Obasi thows a body shot but no joy.
Obasi connects with an inside leg kick.
Obasi tries to clinch but Fizzlebeef is having none of it.
Obasi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fizzlebeef misses with a hook.
Obasi checks a leg kick.
Obasi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fizzlebeef throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roll Fizzlebeef has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Obasi throws a body punch but Fizzlebeef moves out of range.
Obasi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fizzlebeef was well out of range. Poor timing from Obasi.
Fizzlebeef misses with a low kick.
Fizzlebeef shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Fizzlebeef missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Obasi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fizzlebeef's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fizzlebeef's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obasi is trying to stick to Fizzlebeef's back but Fizzlebeef is turning into Obasi. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Obasi's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Fizzlebeef.
Obasi pushes Fizzlebeef off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fizzlebeef has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Obasi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Obasi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Obasi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Obasi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fizzlebeef moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Obasi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Obasi rushes Fizzlebeef and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Obasi lands a nice knee to the body.
Solomon Obasi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Solomon Obasi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Obasi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 George Francis scores the fight for Solomon Obasi!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Solomon Obasi!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Solomon Obasi!
Solomon Obasi wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Solomon Obasi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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