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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Venum Tree Knee Dad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ying Yang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tree Knee Dad comes to the cage accompanied by Not Falling by Mudvayne. Yang has chosen Diamond Eyes as his entrance music. Venum Tree Knee Dad has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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152 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
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167 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Powerful takedowns
Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Venum Tree Knee Dad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ying Yang !
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tree Knee Dad drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tree Knee Dad pushing down on Yang 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yang tries to roll over but Tree Knee Dad keeps him under control.
Yang gets back to full guard.
Tree Knee Dad won't allow Yang to sweep him here.
Yang working for a triangle but Tree Knee Dad defends it easily.
Tree Knee Dad wants to control from the top but Yang keeps moving.
Tree Knee Dad is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tree Knee Dad trying to control but Yang is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yang pulls Tree Knee Dad in to control the position.
Yang looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tree Knee Dad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yang is keeping the position for now.
Tree Knee Dad sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yang 's guard.
Tree Knee Dad not doing much here.
Yang is refusing to be controlled, as Tree Knee Dad sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad is thwarting Yang 's attempts to control the position.
Tree Knee Dad looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yang tries to roll over but Tree Knee Dad keeps him under control.
Tree Knee Dad wants to control but Yang is keeping him busy.
Tree Knee Dad is really struggling to control Yang but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Yang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad slows the pace down in half guard.
Venum Tree Knee Dad has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Yang lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tree Knee Dad gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yang counters with a low kick, right behind Tree Knee Dad 's knee.
Tree Knee Dad shoots in looking for a takedown. Yang tries to sprawl out of it but Tree Knee Dad keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yang misses with a kick to the body.
Tree Knee Dad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tree Knee Dad somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Venum Tree Knee Dad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tree Knee Dad tries to score a power double leg takedown but Yang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tree Knee Dad somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yang avoids it really well and circles away.
Yang tries a head kick but it misses.
Tree Knee Dad fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a takedown attempt
letting Yang counter with a right hand.
Tree Knee Dad tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yang defends well and Tree Knee Dad ends up having to push Yang into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tree Knee Dad tries to land knees in the clinch but Yang avoids the damage to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right hook to the body lands for Tree Knee Dad.
A head punch on the inside from Yang fails to land.
A short left from Tree Knee Dad.
Yang presses Tree Knee Dad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tree Knee Dad is leaning against Yang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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 Venum Tree Knee Dad will probably get the nod.
That's time! Tree Knee Dad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yang jabs Tree Knee Dad to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Venum Tree Knee Dad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yang lands with a good body shot.
A combination from Yang does no damage.
Yang throws a low kick, looking for Tree Knee Dad's leg but Tree Knee Dad calmly moves out of range.
Ying Yang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tree Knee Dad dodges the punch combination from Yang .
Tree Knee Dad with a lazy takedown attempt
and Yang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yang misses with a head kick.
Tree Knee Dad shoots in but Yang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tree Knee Dad is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Venum Tree Knee Dad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yang stuffs the takedown.
Tree Knee Dad shoots in for a takedown but Yang shows good takedown defense.
Tree Knee Dad fails with the takedown.
Yang connects with a solid leg kick.
Yang tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tree Knee Dad circles away quickly and effectively.
Yang has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Tree Knee Dad is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Yang throws an off balance right hand
and Tree Knee Dad counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yang looking for a sweep. Not yet Yang , not yet.
Tree Knee Dad not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Venum Tree Knee Dad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tree Knee Dad tries to free his leg and advance position but Yang is retaining full guard.
Tree Knee Dad controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yang is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tree Knee Dad is trying to get back to full guard.
Yang content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tree Knee Dad is looking to improve his position.
Yang is trying to control the action in half guard but Tree Knee Dad is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tree Knee Dad works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yang trying to control but Tree Knee Dad is working from the bottom.
Yang won't allow Tree Knee Dad to sweep him here.
Yang wants to control from the top but Tree Knee Dad keeps moving.
Ying Yang has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Yang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad has his takedown stuffed
and Yang counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad shoots for a double leg takedown but Yang sprawls well. He's pushed Tree Knee Dad's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yang misses with a head kick.
Yang scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ying Yang seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yang is looking to chop away at Tree Knee Dad's legs.
Tree Knee Dad moves out of range of the leg kick from Yang .
Tree Knee Dad avoids the head kick by Yang .
Yang throws a right hand that Tree Knee Dad ducks under and follows up with a left that Tree Knee Dad also avoids with ease.
Yang throws a head kick but Tree Knee Dad moves out of range.
No joy there for Yang , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tree Knee Dad shoots in but Yang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tree Knee Dad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a takedown attempt
and Yang counters with a good low kick that Tree Knee Dad was not able to check.
Tree Knee Dad fails with the takedown.
Tree Knee Dad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yang .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad staying out of range there.
Yang misses with a head kick.
Ying Yang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yang lands a nice looking body shot.
Tree Knee Dad changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yang tries to avoid it but Tree Knee Dad manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yang to the ground. Yang escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tree Knee Dad shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Yang napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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!
Yang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tree Knee Dad wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tree Knee Dad laying and praying for a moment but Yang takes advantage and regains half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yang is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ying Yang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yang throws a front kick aimed at Tree Knee Dad's knee but Tree Knee Dad avoids it well.
Yang throws a low kick but Tree Knee Dad moves out of range easily.
Crunch! Yang slams his shin into Tree Knee Dad's torso.
A combination from Yang does no damage.
Yang dips to his left and cracks Tree Knee Dad with an uppercut!
Tree Knee Dad looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tree Knee Dad is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tree Knee Dad trying to control from half guard but Yang is working away.
Yang is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tree Knee Dad is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yang doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad wants to work for an arm triangle but Yang is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tree Knee Dad is keen to just control but Yang is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad is trying to work for a kimura but Yang is defending well.
Yang tries to roll over but Tree Knee Dad keeps him under control.
Yang is looking to control Tree Knee Dad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yang avoid being mounted?
Yang wants to get back to his feet.
Tree Knee Dad looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tree Knee Dad is looking to take a break and control but Yang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Venum Tree Knee Dad just wasn't active enough.
Yang stuffs the takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Yang misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tree Knee Dad moves away.
Tree Knee Dad looks for a takedown but Yang sprawls well.
Tree Knee Dad moves out of range of the strikes.
Yang throws a lazy right hand but Tree Knee Dad sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yang throws a big shot that misses.
Tree Knee Dad shoots for a double leg takedown but Yang sprawls well. He's pushed Tree Knee Dad's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Venum Tree Knee Dad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yang throws a solid leg kick but Tree Knee Dad takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yang .
Tree Knee Dad looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Yang !
Tree Knee Dad is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yang has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yang regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Venum Tree Knee Dad clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tree Knee Dad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yang .
Yang attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tree Knee Dad drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tree Knee Dad tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yang is looking to reverse the position.
Yang is trying to control Tree Knee Dad's posture but Tree Knee Dad avoids it.
Tree Knee Dad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yang keeps working.
Yang is looking to regain half guard here but Tree Knee Dad keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad tries to advance to mount but Yang denies him.
Tree Knee Dad works to advance to full mount. Yang defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Yang tries to buck Tree Knee Dad off but Tree Knee Dad takes his back!
Tree Knee Dad looking for the choke from the back.
Tree Knee Dad is cranking Yang 's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Yang ! He's tightened the choke and Yang is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Venum Tree Knee Dad!
Venum Tree Knee Dad retains his lightweight title!
Venum Tree Knee Dad gave a mention to Kemists ↑ 5x160Q in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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