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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Taj Yaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Kolonek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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187 cm
25
178 lbs
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180 cm
21
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Taj Yaya! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mariusz Kolonek! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yaya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yaya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yaya swings for the body but Kolonek moves out of range.
Kolonek is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yaya sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Yaya tries to clinch there but Kolonek circles away.
Kolonek misses with a takedown attempt - Yaya sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Yaya keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Taj Yaya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mariusz Kolonek. A head kick from Yaya lands but Kolonek takes it in his stride. Taj Yaya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kolonek checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Yaya pushes Kolonek up against the cage in a clinch. Yaya gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kolonek.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yaya.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kolonek has Yaya pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yaya manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kolonek is working for takedown but Yaya is calmly controlling the position for now. Yaya lands a good knee to the midsection. Kolonek won't want to take too many of those. Kolonek looks winded! Yaya lands a knee to the head.
Yaya lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Yaya. Yaya creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kolonek's defenses. Kolonek takes an elbow to the temple. Yaya gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yaya lands a nice elbow. Yaya comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Yaya lands a nice elbow. Yaya scores with a knee to the head.
Yaya landing knees to the body.
Yaya scores with a knee to the head.
Yaya lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yaya lands an elbow inside that Kolonek shrugs off. Yaya lands an elbow inside. Kolonek tries to land a knee to the head but Yaya blocks with his arms.
Yaya is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Yaya landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yaya landing knees to the head.
Yaya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yaya lands a damaging elbow. Yaya lands an elbow inside that Kolonek shrugs off. Yaya content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kolonek takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Mariusz Kolonek has been cut. Yaya lands an elbow inside.
Kolonek is rocked! Nice elbow from Yaya. Kolonek is still on wobbly legs! Can Yaya finish him? Kolonek takes a knee to the side of the body. Yaya is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Yaya using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yaya lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yaya with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Yaya crunches a lovely knee into Kolonek's ribcage. Kolonek takes an elbow to the forehead. Yaya gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Kolonek takes an elbow to the temple. Yaya landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yaya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yaya creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kolonek's defenses. Nice elbow from Yaya. Kolonek takes an elbow to the temple. Yaya lands a big knee to the head and Kolonek goes down! Yaya pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taj Yaya! Taj Yaya is the new welterweight champion!
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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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