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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Isotaaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fabricio Werdoom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Isotaaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fabricio Werdoom!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Isotaaki moves in looking to clinch but Werdoom pushes him off.
Isotaaki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Werdoom tries to bum rush Isotaaki with a series of wild strikes but Isotaaki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Werdoom misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Isotaaki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Isotaaki looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Werdoom is fending him off so far but Isotaaki persists. Nope, Werdoom circles away and we're back to standing.
Werdoom slips a jab from Isotaaki.
Isotaaki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Werdoom as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Isotaaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Werdoom. No joy for Isotaaki on that attempt.
Werdoom instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by Werdoom.
It looks like Dave Isotaaki has been cut.
Isotaaki tries to pull guard but Werdoom holds him up against the cage and eventually Isotaaki drops back down to his feet.
Isotaaki tries to pull guard but Werdoom holds him up against the cage and eventually Isotaaki drops back down to his feet.
Werdoom blocks a body shot from Isotaaki.
Werdoom letting Isotaaki take a breather here.
Werdoom using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Isotaaki drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Werdoom gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Werdoom crunches a lovely knee into Isotaaki's ribcage.
Isotaaki is breathing heavily.
Isotaaki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Werdoom unloads a knee to the mid-section. Isotaaki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Werdoom lands a nice knee to the body.
Isotaaki is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Werdoom pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Werdoom scores with a knee to the head.
Werdoom tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Isotaaki stalling in the clinch but Werdoom improves position.
Werdoom using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Isotaaki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Werdoom trying to land knees to the body.
Isotaaki takes an elbow to the forehead.
Isotaaki jumps guard but Werdoom stands there with Isotaaki around his waist. Isotaaki gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Werdoom lands an elbow inside that Isotaaki shrugs off.
Isotaaki fails to pull guard.
Werdoom tries to land knees in the clinch but Isotaaki avoids the damage to the body.
Werdoom scores with a knee to the head.
Isotaaki avoiding damage as Werdoom throws knees to the body.
Werdoom throws a knee to the head but misses.
Werdoom blocks a body shot from Isotaaki.
Isotaaki has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Werdoom uses from the top position.
Isotaaki is trying to keep Werdoom in close.
Isotaaki bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Werdoom's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Werdoom is working an open guard so Isotaaki takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Isotaaki misses with an attempted mid kick.
Isotaaki moves in looking to clinch but Werdoom pushes him off.
Isotaaki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Werdoom as he jumps to the side.
Isotaaki stalks Werdoom and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Werdoom's face. Werdoom staggers backwards, shaken.
Isotaaki avoids the head kick by Werdoom.
Isotaaki lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Fabricio Werdoom has been cut.
Werdoom stuffs the takedown.
Isotaaki misses with a two punch combination.
Werdoom tries to close the distance and clinch up but Isotaaki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fabricio Werdoom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Werdoom misses the shot to the body.
Werdoom misses with a kick to the body.
Isotaaki shoots in for a takedown but Werdoom shows good takedown defense.
A head kick misses from Isotaaki.
Isotaaki scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isotaaki is looking to slow Werdoom down with leg kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Werdoom.
Isotaaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Isotaaki looks to land a combination. Werdoom sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Werdoom throws a sloppy head kick
and Isotaaki counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Werdoom!
Isotaaki controlling his opponent.
Werdoom is squirming around, avoiding Isotaaki's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Werdoom is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Isotaaki can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Werdoom is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dave Isotaaki will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Werdoom wants to clinch.
Werdoom lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Isotaaki backs up against the cage.
Werdoom tries to close the distance and clinch but Isotaaki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick by Werdoom misses
and Isotaaki moves into the clinch.
Werdoom with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Werdoom unloads a knee to the mid-section. Isotaaki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Isotaaki can't get the takedown.
Knees to the body from Werdoom.
Isotaaki trying to land knees to the body.
Werdoom lands a nice elbow.
Werdoom lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Werdoom landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Isotaaki tries to pull guard but Werdoom won't allow it.
Isotaaki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Isotaaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Werdoom comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Isotaaki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Werdoom connects with a nasty looking knee right to Isotaaki's face.
Isotaaki can't get the takedown.
Werdoom unloads a knee to the mid-section. Isotaaki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Werdoom lands an elbow inside.
Werdoom lands a nice knee to the body.
Werdoom with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Isotaaki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Werdoom lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Werdoom lands a damaging elbow.
Werdoom lands an elbow inside that Isotaaki shrugs off.
Isotaaki jumps guard but Werdoom stands there with Isotaaki around his waist. Isotaaki gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Werdoom lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Werdoom lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Werdoom using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Werdoom gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Werdoom.
Isotaaki stalling in the clinch but Werdoom improves position.
Werdoom using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fabricio Werdoom seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Isotaaki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Werdoom landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Werdoom unloads a knee to the mid-section. Isotaaki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Werdoom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Werdoom keeps control of Isotaaki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Werdoom landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Werdoom unloads a knee to the mid-section. Isotaaki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A knee to the head by Werdoom.
Isotaaki avoiding damage as Werdoom throws knees to the body.
Isotaaki wants to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Werdoom lands a knee to the body.
Isotaaki tries for a takedown but Werdoom manages to get underhooks.
Werdoom gets underhooks to prevent Isotaaki's takedown attempt.
Werdoom throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Isotaaki blocks it with crossed arms.
Isotaaki lands a body punch.
Isotaaki blocks an elbow strike.
Isotaaki is trying to break the clinch but Werdoom has him pressed against the cage.
Isotaaki is trying to maintain a safe position but Werdoom gets an underhook and turns Isotaaki into the cage.
Isotaaki has had enough of the clinch but Werdoom keeps him there for the moment.
Isotaaki missing with knees to the body.
Isotaaki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Werdoom smiles and moves away.
Werdoom misses with a body shot.
Isotaaki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Isotaaki forces Werdoom back against the cage and clinches.
Werdoom prevents Isotaaki from breaking the clinch.
Isotaaki stalling in the clinch but Werdoom improves position.
Isotaaki managing to block the knees to the body from Werdoom.
Werdoom missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isotaaki goes for a takedown attempt but Werdoom pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Isotaaki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Werdoom circles away.
Werdoom misses with a hook.
Werdoom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Isotaaki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Werdoom closes the distance and clinches.
Isotaaki tries to pull guard but Werdoom won't allow it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Isotaaki just misses with a elbow thrown towards Werdoom's brow.
Isotaaki is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Werdoom is keeping busy.
Isotaaki can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Isotaaki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Werdoom trying to land knees to the body.
Werdoom trying to land knees to the body.
Isotaaki jumps into guard, dragging Werdoom to the mat.
Isotaaki is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Isotaaki is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isotaaki missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Isotaaki throwing shots but Werdoom is blocking nicely.
Isotaaki wants to free his trapped foot but Werdoom is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Isotaaki seems to be working for a kimura but Werdoom defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio Werdoom 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 time! Isotaaki's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Werdoom clinches but Isotaaki breaks the clinch
and Isotaaki counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Werdoom's guard now.
Isotaaki trying to control the position from guard on top but Werdoom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Isotaaki pushes down on Werdoom's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Werdoom is trying to stand up here but Isotaaki is controlling him well.
That's two 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.
Werdoom is trying to escape back to his feet but Isotaaki uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Isotaaki landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Werdoom takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Isotaaki wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Werdoom, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isotaaki wants to control but Werdoom is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Isotaaki stands up.
Werdoom takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Werdoom unloads a knee to the mid-section. Isotaaki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Werdoom unloads a knee to the mid-section. Isotaaki lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Isotaaki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Isotaaki has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dave Isotaaki!
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