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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eric Wareheim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dj Yetto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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163 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Wareheim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dj Yetto!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yetto tries to clinch there but Wareheim circles away.
Yetto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wareheim closes the distance but Yetto moves to the side
and Yetto counters with a series of strikes. Wareheim will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wareheim looks to clinch
and Yetto counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Yetto misses with a takedown attempt - Wareheim sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wareheim tries to clinch
and Yetto counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Yetto.
Yetto changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wareheim fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A head kick misses from Wareheim.
Wareheim closes the distance but Yetto moves to the side
and Yetto counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wareheim's guard now.
Wareheim has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yetto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yetto trying to control but Wareheim is working from the bottom.
Wareheim looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yetto is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wareheim doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Wareheim doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Wareheim wants to sweep but no luck.
Wareheim manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yetto is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yetto looks gassed!
Wareheim fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wareheim dominating with strikes here.
Yetto is in a horrible position here. Wareheim smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Yetto is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yetto is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Yetto takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Yetto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wareheim landing shots from mount.
Wareheim with shots to the head and body - Yetto looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wareheim fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wareheim looking to finish Yetto with some ground and pound. This is bad for Yetto!
Yetto is in a horrible position here. Wareheim smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wareheim lands a big elbow.
Yetto taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wareheim lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wareheim working Yetto over with strikes here.
Wareheim landing strikes from the mount and Yetto is in trouble!
Wareheim landing strikes from the mount and Yetto is in trouble!
Wareheim postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Yetto looks a forlorn figure.
Yetto taking shots to the head.
Wareheim has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wareheim lands a heavy elbow.
Wareheim unloading with bombs!
Wareheim working the ground and pound effectively.
Wareheim fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wareheim fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wareheim dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wareheim is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wareheim is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wareheim postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Yetto looks a forlorn figure.
Wareheim postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Yetto looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yetto tries to lock up and control but Wareheim gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wareheim scoring with strikes but Yetto is staying in there.
Wareheim looking to finish Yetto with some ground and pound. This is bad for Yetto!
Wareheim has hold of Yetto's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Yetto manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yetto tries to hold on but Wareheim postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Wareheim dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Wareheim wants to clinch but Yetto slips to the side
and Yetto counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wareheim circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wareheim clinches.
Yetto keeps control of Wareheim as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yetto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wareheim lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Yetto gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wareheim.
Wareheim tries to work over Yetto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yetto is fighting off a takedown attempt but Wareheim is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Yetto to the mat. Yetto regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Wareheim cracks Yetto with a solid left hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wareheim missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yetto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wareheim can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wareheim with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wareheim cracks Yetto with a solid left hand.
Wareheim landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yetto wants to control the position but Wareheim says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Wareheim is nestled in close to Yetto, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Yetto misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Yetto taking some punishment here, with Wareheim in his half guard.
Yetto is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wareheim scores with a couple of nice shots.
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. Wareheim connects with a nice short shot to Yetto's temple.
Wareheim working Yetto over with strikes.
Wareheim is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wareheim is nestled in close to Yetto, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wareheim with the ground and pound but Yetto uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Wareheim throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yetto works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yetto wants to sweep here but Wareheim controlling him for the moment.
Wareheim thows a big elbow that misses.
Yetto is trying to keep Wareheim in close.
Wareheim trying to control but Yetto is working from the bottom.
Wareheim keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yetto's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Yetto tries to work over Wareheim's front leg with a kick but Wareheim checks it.
Wareheim tries a head kick but it misses.
Yetto avoids the head kick by Wareheim.
Yetto throws a one two combo.
Yetto closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Yetto lands in his opponent's guard.
Yetto tries to free his leg and advance position but Wareheim is retaining full guard.
Wareheim throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Wareheim trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Wareheim keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Wareheim keeping busy on the bottom but Yetto has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wareheim punching from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yetto is trying to control the action in half guard but Wareheim is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wareheim manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wareheim is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wareheim working for submissions but it's allowed Yetto to get to half guard.
Wareheim is looking for a sweep. Yetto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wareheim missing with punches from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Wareheim dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Yetto shoots in and drives through. Wareheim sprawls well.
A head kick misses from Wareheim.
Yetto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wareheim darts in trying to clinch
and Yetto counters with a takedown into side control.
Wareheim gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Yetto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wareheim does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wareheim gets back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wareheim lands a decent shot there.
Yetto has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Wareheim to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Yetto is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Wareheim pulls down on the head and he's put Yetto to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Eric Wareheim!
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