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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Alldren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Yackey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alldren comes into the arena with OK State Fight Song blaring out of the sound system. Yackey is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ante Up. 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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225 lbs
13 - 9 - 2 |
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188 cm
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205 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 2, fighting out of New York, Nate Alldren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Yackey!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alldren shoots in for a double leg but Yackey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yackey throws a head kick that misses.
Alldren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yackey.
Yackey takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yackey throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alldren's head.
Yackey slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yackey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jimmy Yackey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yackey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been told by Alldren's head coaches at Farrell Pikey Camp that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Alldren misses with a wild body shot.
Alldren misses with a wild combination.
Yackey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alldren.
A left lands for Yackey.
Alldren closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The strikes coming from Alldren are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Yackey parries the strikes from Alldren easily there. Alldren is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Yackey to escape.
Yackey is looking for a sweep.
Alldren has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Alldren misses with a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alldren scoring with strikes but Yackey is staying in there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alldren landing punches.
Alldren postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Yackey looks a forlorn figure.
Yackey bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yackey is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Yackey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alldren seems keen to control Yackey's posture.
Alldren is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Yackey regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Alldren.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alldren throws an elbow that misses. Yackey uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alldren's guard. Nice move by Yackey!
Yackey trying to control the position from guard on top but Alldren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yackey wants to pass the guard but Alldren is keeping the position.
Yackey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yackey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alldren is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yackey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alldren holds on and takes a little breather.
Yackey trying to control the position from guard on top but Alldren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yackey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alldren swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Yackey ducks under a wild hook from Alldren.
Alldren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yackey.
Alldren throws a combination. Yackey tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yackey tries to score with a low kick but Alldren moves his leg out of the way.
Nice defenses there by Yackey.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yackey.
Alldren shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yackey as he avoids it easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alldren checks a leg kick.
Alldren throws a shot from downtown. Yackey moves away and avoids it.
Yackey tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alldren is able to avoid easily.
Yackey lands with a good body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yackey throws a right and a left that Alldren avoids nicely.
Alldren avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Yackey throws a low kick but Alldren moves out of range easily.
Yackey works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alldren cracks Yackey with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yackey connects with an inside leg kick.
Yackey pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Alldren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
No joy there for Yackey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big right from Alldren misses.
Yackey shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yackey throws the kick towards the body but Alldren avoids it.
Yackey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alldren paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yackey tries a low kick but Alldren avoids it.
Yackey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yackey.
Yackey moves into range and clinches up with Alldren.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alldren wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yackey has him pressed against the cage.
Alldren has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yackey avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Alldren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yackey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Alldren is breathing heavily.
Alldren is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Yackey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alldren checks a leg kick nicely.
Yackey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alldren.
Alldren thuds a left hand into Yackey's body.
Yackey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yackey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yackey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yackey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alldren's calf.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yackey attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yackey connects with a leg kick. Alldren looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yackey lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Alldren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yackey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yackey buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
No luck for Alldren with that takedown attempt.
Yackey drops Alldren with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Alldren looks back up at him and smiles so Yackey waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Alldren is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yackey drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Alldren's head, knocking him out cold! Yackey is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Yackey!
Jimmy Yackey looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'This is my passion, and I give it all for my fans, my alliance and my camp. I am going to drink some fine tequila and impregnate my hot wife tonight.'.
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hype
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