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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bue Colic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Isaac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 lbs
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178 cm
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bue Colic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abraham Isaac!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colic checks a low kick from Isaac.
Isaac takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Colic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Colic throws a nice head kick!
Colic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Isaac.
Isaac shoots in for a takedown but Colic shows good takedown defense.
Nice takedown defense from Colic. No joy for Isaac on that attempt.
Colic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Colic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Isaac momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Isaac throws a leg kick which misses Colic's front leg but catches the back leg as Colic tries to avoid it.
Isaac has Colic up against the cage in a clinch.
Colic pulls guard successfully.
Isaac stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Colic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Isaac is looking to stand up but Colic won't let him.
Isaac trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Colic manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Isaac looks gassed!
Colic stops Isaac from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Isaac keeping moving, preventing Colic from controlling successfully.
Isaac is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Colic dives into side control.
Colic scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Isaac to see if he's OK.
Colic stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Colic is looking to clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Colic, right into the meat.
Isaac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Colic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Colic darts in and clinches Isaac up against the cage.
Isaac lands a left hand that snaps the head of Colic backwards.
Isaac can't get the takedown.
Bue Colic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abraham Isaac.
Colic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Colic gets a takedown into half guard.
Colic trying to control the action but Isaac is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colic has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Isaac is trying to stand up.
Isaac really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
You get the feeling that Isaac really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Isaac tries to reverse the position but Colic maintains control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Colic controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isaac is in all sorts of trouble here.
Isaac somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Colic looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Isaac controls Colic momentarily but Colic frees himself.
Isaac tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Isaac pushes Colic off and scrambles back to his feet.
Colic tries to land a front kick but Isaac steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Colic gets caught flat footed, as Isaac shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Isaac wants to get up but he can't break Colic's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Colic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Colic is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Isaac stands up from Colic's guard - Isaac perhaps looking for a knockout.
Isaac keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Isaac shoots in for a double leg but Colic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Colic tries to clinch up but Isaac circles away and keeps his distance.
Colic lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Isaac shoots in for a takedown but Colic shows good takedown defense.
Isaac throws a head kick that misses
and Colic counters with a big head kick but Isaac shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bue Colic dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Colic scores with a nice body kick.
Colic lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Isaac decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Isaac is tying to control. Colic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Colic trying to control but Isaac postures up.
Colic is in trouble now - Isaac has advanced to mount!
Isaac gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Isaac tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Colic counters with a single leg into guard. Isaac didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Isaac had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Colic is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Isaac Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Colic's back instead.
Isaac loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Colic hold on?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colic trying to control the hands but Isaac breaks the grip.
Bue Colic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Isaac trying to control.
Isaac has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Colic has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Isaac is looking for the choke from the back position but Colic is controlling his hands well.
Colic trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Isaac is hanging on to Colic's back as he tries to escape.
Isaac looking for the RNC.
Isaac working for a choke but Colic is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Isaac working for a choke but Colic reverses nicely into Isaac 's guard.
Isaac is trying to keep Colic in close.
Isaac wants to stand and escape but Colic is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colic trying to control but Isaac is working from the bottom.
Colic won't allow Isaac to sweep him here.
Colic content to stall in guard here.
Colic trying to control but Isaac is working from the bottom.
Isaac is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Colic is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No joy there for Colic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Isaac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Isaac tries to clinch
and Colic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Colic wants to clinch up but Isaac keeps it at a distance.
Isaac doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Colic counters with a head kick. That will keep Isaac thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Colic lands a nice hook to Isaac's body. Isaac takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Isaac takes the fight into the clinch.
Colic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Isaac prevents it.
Isaac breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Colic clinches.
Isaac tries a knee to the head but Colic blocks it.
Colic is trying to break free.
Colic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Colic tries a head kick but it misses.
Isaac misses with a double jab
and Colic counters with a right hand to the body.
A low kick from Isaac misses
and Colic counters with a three punch combo that has Isaac backing up. Isaac nods at Colic to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abraham Isaac showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Colic wants to clinch up but Isaac keeps it at a distance.
Colic doesn't manage to clinch there - Isaac circles away.
Colic lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Isaac doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Colic counters with a head kick.
Isaac misses with a body kick.
Bue Colic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Colic closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Isaac to the mat! Isaac manages to get full guard.
Colic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Colic wants to control from the top but Isaac keeps moving.
Isaac is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Colic is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Isaac trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colic stopping the sweep attempt from Isaac.
Colic won't allow Isaac to get back to his feet.
Colic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Isaac is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Isaac keeping busy on the bottom but Colic has passed one foot through into half guard.
Isaac is trying to stand back up but Colic is controlling him
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.
Isaac kicks Colic off and gets back to his feet.
Colic tries to clinch up.
Isaac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Colic looks to clinch
so Isaac counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Colic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Isaac tries to free his leg and advance position but Colic is retaining full guard.
Colic is trying to keep Isaac in close.
Isaac stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Colic misses with a few strikes there.
Danga de danga de dang - Isaac scores with a four punch combination!
Colic gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Isaac manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Isaac lands a nice knee to the body.
Colic breaks the clinch.
Isaac lands a head kick!
Isaac takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Isaac throws a lazy head kick
and Colic counters with a body kick that stops Isaac in his tracks momentarily.
Colic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Isaac. Isaac obviously looking to wear him down.
Isaac shoots in and drives through. Colic sprawls well.
Isaac swats away the attempt to clinch by Colic.
Good leg kick by Isaac there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Isaac pivots, looking for a leg kick but Colic is out of range and Isaac settles back down.
Colic tries to clinch there but Isaac circles away.
Colic throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Isaac throws a leg kick but Colic sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Colic throws a sloppy head kick and Isaac moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Colic, right into the meat.
Isaac misses with a wild combination.
Colic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Isaac as he avoids it easily.
Isaac shoots in but Colic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bue Colic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abraham Isaac.
Isaac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Colic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Colic closes the distance and clinches.
Isaac manages to break the clinch.
Isaac fails to land with a series of punches.
Colic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Isaac looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Colic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Isaac throws a leg kick which misses Colic's front leg but catches the back leg as Colic tries to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abraham Isaac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Isaac has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abraham Isaac!
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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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