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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdi Muhammed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barnaby Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muhammed comes to the cage accompanied by Dope - I'm Back . Barnaby Ryan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
224 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abdi Muhammed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Barnaby Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muhammed throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Muhammed misses with the combination.
Ryan closes the distance and clinches.
Ryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Muhammed holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ryan misses with the head strike.
Muhammed escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryan shoots in but no luck this time.
Muhammed throws a nice looking combination but Ryan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Muhammed misses with a few strikes there.
Ryan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Muhammed gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ryan won't allow Muhammed to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan content to stall in guard here.
Ryan wants to control from the top but Muhammed keeps moving.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Barnaby Ryan hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Muhammed throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ryan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Muhammed tries to avoid it but Ryan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Muhammed to the ground. Muhammed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Muhammed lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Barnaby Ryan has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed misses with a low kick as Ryan jumps back.
Ryan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ryan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Muhammed looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryan trying to control the action but Muhammed is working from the bottom.
Muhammed is pushing Ryan's head away, looking to escape. Ryan manages to hold on to the position though.
Ryan looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Muhammed is avoiding damage well.
Ryan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
An elbow from Ryan crashes against the mat.
Muhammed is not content to let Ryan control the position.
Ryan controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ryan asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryan tries to advance to mount but Muhammed instead regains half guard.
Muhammed is refusing to be controlled, as Ryan sits in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Barnaby Ryan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Barnaby Ryan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ryan throws a hook but Muhammed blocks it.
Ryan dodges the punch combination from Muhammed.
Ryan misses the jab.
Muhammed misses with a double jab
and Muhammed takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Muhammed napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Muhammed is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ryan is controlling him well.
Muhammed takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Muhammed is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ryan is controlling him well.
Ryan tries for a kimura but Muhammed is defending well.
Muhammed is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Muhammed is trying to buck Ryan off.
Muhammed sneaks out the side door and pushes Ryan away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed misses with a few strikes there.
Muhammed misses with a looping right.
Muhammed stuffs the takedown.
Muhammed misses with a jab, cross combination.
Muhammed throws a right and a left that Ryan avoids nicely.
Muhammed misses with a double jab
and Ryan counters with a nice uppercut.
Muhammed throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ryan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Muhammed tries to bum rush Ryan with a series of wild strikes but Ryan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ryan digs a good body shot into Muhammed's ribs.
Muhammed misses with a series of wild punches.
Muhammed throws a leg kick but Ryan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Ryan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan misses with a lunging right hand
and Muhammed counters with a left and a right that stings Ryan.
Muhammed shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ryan eats them both and turns towards Muhammed to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ryan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Muhammed misses with a jab, cross combination.
Muhammed throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ryan counters with a nice body shot.
Abdi Muhammed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Muhammed is refusing to be controlled, as Ryan sits in half guard.
Muhammed is in trouble now - Ryan has advanced to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed is squirming around, avoiding Ryan's attempts to control the action.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ryan working the ground and pound effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ryan throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barnaby Ryan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Barnaby Ryan'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Muhammed swinging wildly here.
Muhammed looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ryan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ryan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Muhammed.
Muhammed looks to land a combination but Ryan avoids it well.
Muhammed throws a low kick but Ryan avoids it.
Muhammed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Muhammed rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ryan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Muhammed swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ryan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A left and a right from Ryan both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muhammed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Muhammed ducks under a wild hook from Ryan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Muhammed throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ryan.
A big right from Ryan misses.
Ryan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Muhammed.
Muhammed has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Abdi Muhammed has been cut.
Good exchange - Ryan coming out on top.
Some wild striking there from Muhammed.
Muhammed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ryan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ryan content to control rather than advance.
Nice strikes from Ryan there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is looking to advance position but Muhammed won't allow it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryan is trying to control. Muhammed wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ryan scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Barnaby Ryan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ryan trying to control from Muhammed's half guard. Muhammed has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed has his feet on Ryan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Ryan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Muhammed misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Muhammed tries to bum rush Ryan with a series of wild strikes but Ryan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ryan looks to throw the jab but Muhammed is out of range.
Ryan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Muhammed under the eye.
Muhammed swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ryan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ryan dodges the punch combination from Muhammed.
Muhammed misses with a combination
and Ryan counters with a left to the body.
Ryan jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ryan cracks Muhammed with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhammed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryan lands a right hook to the body.
Ryan clobbers Muhammed with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Some wild striking there from Muhammed.
Barnaby Ryan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown but Muhammed shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ryan shoots in looking for a takedown. Muhammed tries to sprawl out of it but Ryan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Muhammed manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Muhammed circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abdi Muhammed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Muhammed staying out of range there.
Ryan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ryan avoids a kick to the body.
Muhammed throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ryan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ryan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ryan misses with a looping left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barnaby Ryan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ryan 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barnaby Ryan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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