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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryzen Dall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sadiq Hossein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dall comes to the cage accompanied by Scarecrow. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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148 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ryzen Dall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
42 - 33 - 6, fighting out of New York, Sadiq Hossein!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hossein works Dall's body with a nice hook.
Dall fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hossein sprawls well initially but Dall persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dall is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Dall trying to pass the guard but Hossein defending well.
Dall works his way into full mount!
Hossein gets back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall trying to pass the guard but Hossein defending well.
Dall is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hossein is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dall's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dall's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dall tries to break free.
A lull in the action here.
Dall's coaches at Phoenix Mixed Martial Arts have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Dall tries to escape but Hossein has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Dall trying to control the position but Hossein manages to sink in the hooks.
Dall can't escape the position.
Dall trying to control but not successfully.
Dall is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dall is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Hossein is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Dall trying to control the hands but Hossein breaks the grip.
Hossein is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Dall knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Dall for a finish.
Will Hossein go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Dall tries to escape but Hossein has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hossein looking to break Dall's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Dall remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hossein will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Hossein working for the choke.
Dall rolls, trying to escape but Hossein keeps control of the position.
Dall defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dall is having to fend off submission attempts from Hossein, who is looking to sink in the choke. Hossein doesn't have the hooks in though and Dall manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Dall tries to free his leg and advance position but Hossein is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hossein keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
Dall advances to half guard.
Dall trying to control from half guard but Hossein is working away.
Hossein wants to improve his position but Dall is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hossein regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hossein looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dall is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dall works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sadiq Hossein will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hossein just misses with a punch to the body.
Dall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hossein jabs Dall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dall dives in and grabs Hossein's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hossein pushes down on Dall's head and hops out.
Hossein throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dall.
Hossein is looking for the big counter here.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Hossein. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hossein.
Hossein stuns Dall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hossein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hossein displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dall.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryzen Dall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hossein connects with a body shot that sends Dall's belly button to the back.
Hossein misses with a body shot.
Dall looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hossein thuds a left hand into Dall's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hossein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dall was well out of range. Poor timing from Hossein.
Dall went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sadiq Hossein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dall fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hossein is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dall rather than just go for the knockout.
Hossein jabs at Dall's body.
Dall wants to clinch.
Dall lands a nice shot that snaps Hossein's head back.
Dall works Hossein's body with a nice hook.
Hossein thuds a left hand into Dall's body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hossein.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dall is defended easily by Hossein.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hossein throws a right hand that Dall ducks under and follows up with a left that Dall also avoids with ease.
Dall fails with the takedown.
Dall loads up on a big right hand but Hossein slips the punch.
Dall looks for a takedown but Hossein sprawls well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hossein moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hossein lands a jab to Dall's midsection.
Hossein stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hossein wants it to stay on the feet.
Hossein lands a slapping body shot.
Hossein throws a leg kick but Dall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dall shoots in and gets a takedown into Hossein's guard.
Dall postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hossein is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dall, into his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dall keeping full guard, as Hossein tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hossein pushing down on Dall's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dall is trying to get back to full guard.
Hossein wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dall keeps working.
Dall has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hossein is working away from the top position though.
Hossein is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dall doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hossein.
Dall is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hossein's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hossein's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dall is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Hossein is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Dall has the hooks in. Hossein is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dall has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Hossein preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Dall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sadiq Hossein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hossein misses with a body shot.
Hossein has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hossein fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dall tries to clinch there but Hossein circles away.
A little jabbing left from Hossein on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dall gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hossein.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hossein.
Hossein cracks a nice hook into Dall's ribs.
Sadiq Hossein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hossein swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
Dall changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hossein scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hossein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Dall.
Dall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dall looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hossein is fending him off so far but Dall persists. Nope, Hossein circles away and we're back to standing.
Ryzen Dall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hossein manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hossein throws a shot to the body.
Dall tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hossein swivels and escapes.
Dall throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hossein throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hossein throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hossein cracks a nice hook into Dall's ribs.
Hossein lands a body shot.
Dall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hossein throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dall shoots in looking for a takedown. Hossein tries to sprawl out of it but Dall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hossein manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryzen Dall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hossein throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.
Dall tries to counter with a takedown but Hossein is quick to defend against it.
Dall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dall slips a jab from Hossein.
Dall shoots in for a takedown but Hossein shows good takedown defense.
Dall dives in for a single leg takedown but Hossein sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hossein scores with a nice right hand.
Dall has a takedown stuffed.
Hossein keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hossein let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hossein jabs Dall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hossein throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dall on the side of the head.
Hossein works Dall's body with a nice hook.
Hossein with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dall shoots in but Hossein avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hossein is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dall with a body shot.
Dall shoots in looking for a takedown but Hossein manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dall's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hossein jabs Dall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice body punch from Hossein.
Dall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hossein is able to avoid easily.
Dall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hossein looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hossein digs a good body shot into Dall's ribs.
Hossein jabs at Dall's body.
A jab from Hossein finds it's way through Dall's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hossein lands with a nice combination. Dall backs away looking to recover.
Hossein scores with a hook to the body. Dall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hossein ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hossein misses with a wild combination.
Hossein works Dall's body with a nice hook.
Dall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dall misses with a double jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dall.
Dall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dall gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hossein jabs Dall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hossein lands a nice hook to Dall's body. Dall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dall shoots in but no luck this time.
Hossein dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dall closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hossein to the mat! Hossein manages to get full guard.
Dall tries to free his leg and advance position but Hossein is retaining full guard.
Hossein is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dall tries to free his leg and advance position but Hossein is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hossein is on top in guard.
Ryzen Dall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dall is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ryzen Dall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hossein's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sadiq Hossein comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hossein winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sadiq Hossein!
Sadiq Hossein thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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