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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julio Driggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yumbo Yack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yack has chosen The Ultimate Cheeseburger Song (Jack In The Box FULL song) as his entrance music. Yumbo Yack will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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187 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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195 cm
26
190 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Dangerous knees
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julio Driggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yumbo Yack!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yack misses with a wild body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Driggs. That's going to slow Yack down.
Yack falls off balance throwing a combination
and Driggs counters with a nice kick to the body.
Driggs 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.
Driggs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yack moves to clinch but Driggs breaks away
and Driggs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yack misses with a leg kick
and Driggs counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Yumbo Yack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yack 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.
Yack fails with the takedown
and Yack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Driggs throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Driggs throws the kick towards the body but Yack avoids it.
Driggs lands a front kick.
Driggs tries to keep at a distance but Yack has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yack prevents a body shot from Driggs.
Driggs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Driggs scores with a nice hook to the head.
Driggs tries to throw a body punch but Yack avoids it by throwing Driggs back against the cage.
Driggs lands a left hand.
Yack is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Driggs lands an elbow just above Yack 's eye.
Driggs lands with a short shot to the head.
Driggs lands a nice uppercut.
Driggs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yacks head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Driggs creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yack avoids a wild elbow strike from Driggs.
Driggs throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Yack takes a shot to the head.
Driggs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Driggs on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Yack wants to stall.
Yack avoids a wild elbow strike from Driggs.
Yack taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yack pushes off an throws an elbow but Driggs leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short left from Driggs.
Driggs throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Driggs creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Driggs scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yack is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Driggs fails to land.
Yack misses with a knee to the head.
Driggs throws a head punch that misses.
Driggs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yack is still on wobbly legs! Can Driggs finish him?
A right handed body shot lands from Driggs.
Driggs lands a right hand.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Driggs as Yack tries to tie him up.
Yack throws a punch but it's blocked by Driggs.
Driggs lands with a light punch inside.
Driggs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yack seems to have recovered his senses.
Yack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Driggs lands a damaging elbow.
Driggs lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Driggs scores with a shoulder strike.
Driggs tries to land knees in the clinch but Yack avoids the damage to the body.
Driggs letting Yack take a breather here.
Driggs avoids a wild elbow strike from Yack.
Yack stalling in the clinch but Driggs improves position.
Driggs throws a head punch that misses.
Yack avoids a wild elbow strike from Driggs.
Driggs lands with a short shot to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yack just misses with a elbow thrown towards Driggs's brow.
Driggs managing to block the knees to the body from Yack.
A short right from Driggs.
Driggs drops Yack onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Yack is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
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!
Yack blocks an elbow strike.
Yack looking to throw knees to the head but Driggs is blocking nicely.
Driggs trying to control the position but instead, Yack has worked for underhooks and has pushed Driggs into the cage.
Driggs lands an elbow inside that Yack shrugs off.
Driggs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yack looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Driggs comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Yack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Driggs blocks it with crossed arms.
Driggs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yack scores with a shot to the side of Driggs's head.
Driggs lands a shoulder strike.
Driggs keeps control of Yack as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Driggs lands an elbow just above Yack 's eye.
Driggs is muscling Yack up against the cage and as Yack bounces back off, Driggs cracks him with a huge right hand! Yack crumples to the mat - he's out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Julio Driggs!
Julio Driggs thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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