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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leon Bomba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tanner Yosuf (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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157 lbs
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150 cm
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148 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Leon Bomba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tanner Yosuf!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yosuf looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Yosuf wants to control from the top but Bomba keeps moving.
Yosuf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bomba swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yosuf postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bomba looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yosuf is one step ahead there.
Yosuf is looking to work some ground and pound but Bomba has wrist control.
Yosuf makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yosuf looking to pass the guard.
Bomba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yosuf.
Yosuf is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yosuf stopping the sweep attempt from Bomba.
Yosuf wants to pass the guard but Bomba is keeping the position.
Bomba not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yosuf tries to free his leg and advance position but Bomba is retaining full guard.
Bomba is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bomba 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.
Bomba trying to control the position.
Bomba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bomba lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Yosuf!
Bomba is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Yosuf has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomba looking for a guillotine from mount but Yosuf is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yosuf is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bomba wants to finish this one by submission but Yosuf is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bomba.
Yosuf wants to hold on but Bomba pushes him away.
Bomba jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Yosuf manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Yosuf is trying to control Bomba's posture but Bomba avoids it.
Yosuf is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomba trying to control the position but Yosuf is working away.
Bomba gets to mount! Yosuf was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Bomba trying to control but Yosuf is having none of it.
Bomba is really struggling to control Yosuf but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Yosuf is desperately trying to improve his position but Bomba has a good base and remains in mount.
Bomba is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Yosuf to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Yosuf shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yosuf tries to lock up and control but Bomba gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yosuf is looking to improve his position but Bomba isn't that keen on the idea.
Bomba looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bomba can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yosuf is looking to escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yosuf is trying desperately to improve position.
Yosuf tries to lock up and control but Bomba gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
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 Leon Bomba will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yosuf tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bomba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yosuf has Bomba up against the cage in a clinch.
Bomba drags the fight down to the ground.
Bomba keeping full guard, as Yosuf tries to pass.
Yosuf postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yosuf 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.
Bomba escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yosuf gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yosuf works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bomba tries to roll over but Yosuf keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yosuf works his way into full mount!
Yosuf scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bomba?
Yosuf avoids the attempt from Bomba to control.
Yosuf landing strikes from the mount.
Yosuf wants to control the pace but Bomba is squirming around nicely.
Bomba is desperately trying to improve his position but Yosuf has a good base and remains in mount.
Yosuf cracks Bomba with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bomba regains half guard.
Bomba is staying active underneath Yosuf, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yosuf might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bomba haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomba is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yosuf scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bomba tries to roll over but Yosuf keeps him under control.
Bomba looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yosuf is nestled in close to Bomba, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Leon Bomba overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bomba is trying to get back to full guard.
Yosuf is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Yosuf throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yosuf is trying to control. Bomba wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yosuf works his foot free and advances to mount.
Bomba really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yosuf lands a heavy elbow.
Yosuf looking to control but Bomba is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bomba is looking to get to half guard.
Bomba tries to hold on but Yosuf pushes him away.
Yosuf lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bomba is looking to get to half guard.
Bomba slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yosuf connects with a nice short shot to Bomba's temple.
Yosuf seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yosuf thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bomba is looking to improve his position.
Yosuf is working for a kimura but Bomba is defending it quite comfortably.
Yosuf is breathing heavily.
Yosuf is trying to control the action in half guard but Bomba is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bomba moves into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bomba has his foot on Yosuf's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yosuf works his way back into a safe position though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yosuf wants to pass the guard but Bomba is keeping the position.
Bomba seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bomba is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Yosuf frees his head nicely. Oh but Bomba has switched to an armbar! Yosuf is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Leon Bomba!
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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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