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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taite Abrams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruben Yanez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
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200 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Taite Abrams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ruben Yanez!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yanez throws a body shot but no joy.
Yanez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Yanez lands in his opponent's guard.
Yanez is looking to work some ground and pound but Abrams has wrist control.
Yanez stays in close to Abrams's body and controls the position.
Abrams avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yanez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Abrams keeping moving, preventing Yanez from controlling successfully.
Yanez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yanez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Abrams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Abrams is looking to slow Yanez down with leg kicks.
Yanez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yanez throws a leg kick that misses.
As Yanez tries to get set, Abrams tries to push him back and clinch up but Yanez manages to avoid the attempt.
Yanez just misses with a punch to the body.
As Yanez tries to get set, Abrams tries to push him back and clinch up but Yanez manages to avoid the attempt.
Yanez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Abrams forces Yanez back against the cage and clinches.
Abrams lands an elbow that stopped Yanez in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Ruben Yanez has been cut.
Abrams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abrams throws an elbow but it misses.
Abrams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Abrams creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Abrams throws an elbow that misses.
Yanez blocks an elbow strike from Abrams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abrams misses with an elbow strike.
Yanez avoids a wild elbow strike from Abrams.
Yanez avoids a wild elbow strike from Abrams.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abrams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yanez's brow.
Abrams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abrams misses with an elbow over the top.
Abrams misses with an elbow over the top.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Yanez shrugs off.
Abrams lands an elbow inside.
Yanez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Abrams pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yanez dives in and grabs Abrams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Abrams pushes down on Yanez's head and hops out.
Abrams is looking to counter the offense by Yanez and move into the clinch.
Taite Abrams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruben Yanez.
Yanez motions for Abrams to come forward. Yanez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Abrams.
Abrams closes the distance and clinches.
Abrams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yanez's defenses.
Yanez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Abrams is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abrams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yanez looks winded!
With the fighters up against the cage, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Abrams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abrams lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abrams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yanez's brow.
Yanez takes an elbow to the temple.
Abrams prevents a takedown attempt there.
Abrams lands a nice elbow.
Abrams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up Ruben Yanez's cut even more.
Abrams lands an elbow inside.
Abrams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Yanez shrugs off.
Yanez is rocked!
The cut above Ruben Yanez's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Abrams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yanez avoids the elbow strike from Abrams, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abrams lands a nice elbow.
Abrams lands a damaging elbow.
Yanez blocks an elbow strike.
Yanez takes an elbow to the temple.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Yanez shrugs off.
Yanez avoids the elbow strike from Abrams, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Abrams lands an elbow inside that Yanez shrugs off.
Ruben Yanez's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
With the fighters up against the cage, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Abrams lands an elbow that stopped Yanez in his tracks for a moment.
Yanez takes an elbow to the forehead.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Abrams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yanez wants to take the fight to the mat but Abrams manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taite Abrams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruben Yanez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Abrams moves into the clinch.
Yanez takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters up against the cage, Abrams throws an elbow but misses.
Abrams tries to work over Yanez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Taite Abrams has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yanez dodges an elbow strike from Abrams.
Abrams gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yanez.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abrams.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abrams.
Abrams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yanez can do to turn this around?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abrams.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ruben Yanez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Taite Abrams!
A victorious Taite Abrams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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