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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Abi Tural (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaleb Nurgomedgo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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153 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abi Tural!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kaleb Nurgomedgo!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nurgomedgo tries for a takedown but Tural sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Tural.
Nurgomedgo goes for a double leg but Tural avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tural continues to drive forward.
Tural gets a clinch.
Tural lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nurgomedgo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Abi Tural has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaleb Nurgomedgo.
Nurgomedgo tries for a takedown. No joy.
I was talking to Tural's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nurgomedgo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tural gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nurgomedgo is working for takedown but Tural is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nurgomedgo has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tural is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tural stalling in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Tural for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Nurgomedgo wants a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Tural on the inside.
Tural lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tural lands an elbow just above Nurgomedgo 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nurgomedgo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tural lands an elbow inside that Nurgomedgo shrugs off.
Tural lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tural throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nurgomedgos head.
A shot in the inside from Tural.
Nurgomedgo is trying to drag Tural to the mat but Tural just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short right from Tural.
Tural gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nurgomedgo.
Nice elbow from Tural.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tural working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice elbow from Tural.
Tural is pushing Nurgomedgo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
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!
Tural prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tural is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tural comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nurgomedgo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tural is defending well.
Tural stops a takedown attempt from Nurgomedgo.
Tural scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tural scores with a shoulder strike.
Nurgomedgo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nurgomedgo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tural pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nurgomedgo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tural is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nurgomedgo.
Nurgomedgo misses with a takedown
and Tural counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tural wants to pass the guard but Nurgomedgo is defending well.
Tural prevents Nurgomedgo from improving his position.
Nurgomedgo regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurgomedgo is looking for a triangle but Tural pushes his legs off easily.
Tural won't allow Nurgomedgo to sweep him here.
Tural knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nurgomedgo on the ground.
Nurgomedgo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nurgomedgo is on top in guard.
Nurgomedgo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nurgomedgo wants to control from the top but Tural keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nurgomedgo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nurgomedgo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Nurgomedgo wants to control but Tural is keeping him busy.
Nurgomedgo cracks Tural with a big right hand but Tural just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nurgomedgo wants to control but Tural is keeping him busy.
Tural wants to control but Nurgomedgo postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abi Tural dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tural is looking to clinch but Nurgomedgo is avoiding it.
Nurgomedgo misses with a takedown
and Tural counters with a crisp one two that drops Nurgomedgo! Tural thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Nurgomedgo to his feet! Nurgomedgo is in big trouble!
Tural fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Nurgomedgo to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Nurgomedgo looks to clinch but Tural throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Nurgomedgo taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Abi Tural!
Abi Tural decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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