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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between ABDUL RAHIM WHATS UP MAN (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Blodell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Blodell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with ABDUL RAHIM WHATS UP MAN's chin.
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177 cm
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255 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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192 cm
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275 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, ABDUL RAHIM WHATS UP MAN! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Blodell! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blodell wants to clinch.
Blodell clinches with his opponent.
Blodell throws an elbow that misses.
WHATS UP MAN tries for a takedown but Blodell manages to get underhooks.
Blodell tries to land knees in the clinch but WHATS UP MAN avoids the damage to the body.
WHATS UP MAN breaks the clinch.
WHATS UP MAN drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Blodell looking for a sweep. Not yet Blodell, not yet. WHATS UP MAN stands and throws Blodell's legs to the side, diving into side control. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Blodell throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
WHATS UP MAN looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Blodell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with WHATS UP MAN. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Blodell is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but WHATS UP MAN has just dragged him back down to the mat. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Blodell is looking for a sweep. Blodell tries to strike from the bottom but misses. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blodell can do anything to dispel that myth. Blodell is trying to improve his position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
WHATS UP MAN wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Blodell, who protects the arm well. Blodell throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
WHATS UP MAN decides to stand back up. WHATS UP MAN tries to clinch there but Blodell circles away.
Blodell gets a takedown into half guard. WHATS UP MAN tries to roll over but Blodell keeps him under control. WHATS UP MAN taking some punishment here, with Blodell in his half guard. Blodell wants to pass to mount but WHATS UP MAN is defending the position. Blodell working the head and body with strikes.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Blodell lands a nice short elbow. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. WHATS UP MAN manages to get to full guard.
Blodell working some strikes from top position. Blodell pushing down on WHATS UP MAN's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. WHATS UP MAN is looking to control Blodell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can WHATS UP MAN avoid being mounted? WHATS UP MAN is breathing heavily. WHATS UP MAN moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Blodell postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
WHATS UP MAN looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
WHATS UP MAN really is a fat lump. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
WHATS UP MAN has his foot on Blodell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Blodell works his way back into a safe position though. WHATS UP MAN trying to strike off his back.
WHATS UP MAN lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Blodell!
WHATS UP MAN is working for a guillotine from mount but Blodell frees his head quite easily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. WHATS UP MAN is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Blodell is in real trouble.
WHATS UP MAN working for a choke but Blodell is defending well.
WHATS UP MAN working for a choke but Blodell is defending well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
WHATS UP MAN working for a choke but Blodell is defending well. Blodell holding both WHATS UP MAN 's hands and preventing any damage.
WHATS UP MAN is persistently looking for the submission but Blodell is defending it well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round.
WHATS UP MAN is looking for the choke from the back position but Blodell is controlling his hands well. Blodell breaks WHATS UP MAN's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Blodell makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Blodell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Blodell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Blodell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. WHATS UP MAN is keeping the position for now. Blodell trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Blodell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. WHATS UP MAN swivels though and keeps the full guard. Blodell is looking to work some ground and pound but WHATS UP MAN has wrist control. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Blodell connects with a couple of short punches. Blodell content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Blodell postures up and lands a big shot to WHATS UP MAN's brow. WHATS UP MAN lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Blodell! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ABDUL RAHIM WHATS UP MAN dominated that round. 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.
Blodell looks to clinch
and WHATS UP MAN counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Blodell's guard now. Blodell tries to land a sweep but no joy. Blodell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. WHATS UP MAN gets full guard. ABDUL RAHIM WHATS UP MAN overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. WHATS UP MAN is pulling down on Blodell's head to control his posture. Blodell cracks WHATS UP MAN with a solid left hand. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting WHATS UP MAN here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
WHATS UP MAN looking for a guillotine here but Blodell defends easily.
Blodell tries to free his leg and advance position but WHATS UP MAN is retaining full guard. Blodell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Blodell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Blodell stopping the sweep attempt from WHATS UP MAN.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
WHATS UP MAN working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Blodell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Blodell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. There's a bit of a scramble here and now WHATS UP MAN is on top in guard.
Blodell looking for a sweep. Not yet Blodell, not yet.
WHATS UP MAN thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Blodell lands an upkick as WHATS UP MAN stands over him.
WHATS UP MAN is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Blodell trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. WHATS UP MAN preventing the sweep.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Blodell closes the distance but WHATS UP MAN moves to the side
and WHATS UP MAN counters with a takedown into side control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
WHATS UP MAN looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Blodell is looking to reverse the position. Blodell is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
WHATS UP MAN tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Blodell tries to buck WHATS UP MAN off but WHATS UP MAN is having none of it. WHATS UP MAN blocks the strikes from Blodell.
WHATS UP MAN is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Blodell looks calm but he's in trouble here. WHATS UP MAN gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Blodell is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! WHATS UP MAN lets go of the hold and Blodell can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). ABDUL RAHIM WHATS UP MAN!
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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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