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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Adam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apros Adam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson Adam has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nelson Adam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Apros Adam!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apros Adam lands a jab to the nose.
Apros Adam takes a swing at Nelson Adam's ribcage but misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nelson Adam or perhaps it was just good defense by Apros Adam, which made it look bad.
No luck for Nelson Adam with that takedown attempt.
Apros Adam throws a leg kick
and Nelson Adam counters with a nice double leg into side control. Apros Adam won't be happy with that.
Nelson Adam taking a breather here.
Apros Adam is trying to get back to half guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Apros Adam has eaten all the pies!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Apros Adam is trying to work for a sweep but Nelson Adam has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson Adam is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Apros Adam is bucking up trying to escape but Nelson Adam cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Apros Adam can't escape the position.
Nelson Adam punishing his opponent with strikes.
Apros Adam slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Apros Adam is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nelson Adam pulls his head out easily.
Nelson Adam looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Apros Adam with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Apros Adam is looking to control Nelson Adam's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Apros Adam avoid being mounted?
Nelson Adam passes to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Apros Adam is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nelson Adam's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson Adam working over Apros Adam with some ground and pound. Apros Adam looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nelson Adam working the head and body with strikes.
Nelson Adam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Apros Adam keeps working.
Apros Adam trying to get back to full guard but Nelson Adam takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson Adam can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Apros Adam is looking to escape.
Nelson Adam controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Apros Adam is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Nelson Adam tries to control but Apros Adam wriggling away.
Nelson Adam scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Nelson Adam landing strikes, looking to finish!
Apros Adam regains half guard.
Apros Adam on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nelson Adam lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Nelson Adam there.
Nelson Adam working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nelson Adam seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Apros Adam does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Apros Adam tries to get to full guard but Nelson Adam has control of the leg.
Apros Adam looks winded!
Nelson Adam is nestled in close to Apros Adam, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Apros Adam taking some punishment here, with Nelson Adam in his half guard.
Nelson Adam seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Apros Adam does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nelson Adam working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nelson Adam scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Apros Adam has hold of Nelson Adam's hands but Nelson Adam slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Apros Adam is trying to get back to full guard.
Nelson Adam controlling the pace.
Nelson Adam 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.
Nelson Adam lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Adam dominated that round.
That's time! Nelson Adam's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nelson Adam tries to score a power double leg takedown but Apros Adam sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nelson Adam somewhat.
Apros Adam punishes Nelson Adam's body with a nice straight punch.
A low kick from Apros Adam misses
and Nelson Adam counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson Adam content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Nelson Adam advances to half guard.
Apros Adam is trying to get back to full guard.
Nelson Adam working over Apros Adam with some ground and pound. Apros Adam looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apros Adam trying to hold on to Nelson Adam's head to control him but Nelson Adam postures up.
Nelson Adam is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Apros Adam is looking for a sweep. Nelson Adam is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nelson Adam working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nelson Adam is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Apros Adam is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nelson Adam scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nelson Adam is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Apros Adam can do to turn this around?
Apros Adam is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson Adam is taking a breather. Apros Adam says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Nelson Adam seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Apros Adam for as long as he can get away with.
Apros Adam is staying active underneath Nelson Adam, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nelson Adam working over Apros Adam with some ground and pound. Apros Adam looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Apros Adam is refusing to be controlled, as Nelson Adam sits in half guard.
Nelson Adam winds up and cracks Apros Adam with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Apros Adam wants to improve his position but Nelson Adam is controlling well.
Well, if Nelson Adam is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson Adam working over Apros Adam with some ground and pound. Apros Adam looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nelson Adam content to control rather than advance.
Nelson Adam looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Apros Adam with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nelson Adam working over Apros Adam with some ground and pound. Apros Adam looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nelson Adam controlling the action here.
Nelson Adam has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson Adam is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nelson Adam is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nelson Adam working over Apros Adam with some ground and pound. Apros Adam looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nelson Adam is nestled in close to Apros Adam, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nelson Adam prevents Apros Adam from improving his position.
Nelson Adam seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nelson Adam dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Nelson Adam is trying hard to land a takedown here. Apros Adam sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Apros Adam tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson Adam was well out of range. Poor timing from Apros Adam.
Nelson Adam tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Apros Adam swivels and escapes.
Apros Adam throws a lazy uppercut
and Nelson Adam counters with a shoot takedown. Apros Adam fights it but they end up in guard.
Apros Adam is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Nelson Adam presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Apros Adam can't find room to land a body shot as Nelson Adam controls the action.
Apros Adam scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Apros Adam using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nelson Adam has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nelson Adam tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Apros Adam just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nelson Adam. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nelson Adam tries to pull guard but Apros Adam forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Nelson Adam pulls Apros Adam into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nelson Adam escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Apros Adam gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nelson Adam is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson Adam lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Apros Adam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nelson Adam is one step ahead there.
Apros Adam is trying to control the position but Nelson Adam postures up.
Nelson Adam landing some decent shots from guard.
Nelson Adam won't allow Apros Adam to sweep him here.
Nelson Adam postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nelson Adam chips away with some ground and pound.
Apros Adam wants to stand up but Nelson Adam is controlling him.
Apros Adam takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Apros Adam working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nelson Adam doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nelson Adam manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nelson Adam working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nelson Adam trying to control but Apros Adam is working from the bottom.
Nelson Adam working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Apros Adam's head.
Apros Adam bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nelson Adam's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson Adam is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nelson Adam looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nelson Adam looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nelson Adam landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nelson Adam stalling.
Apros Adam is refusing to be controlled, as Nelson Adam sits in half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nelson Adam in particular looking to stall.
Nelson Adam scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson Adam perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Apros Adam tries to get to full guard but Nelson Adam has control of the leg.
Nelson Adam seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nelson Adam looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Apros Adam with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Apros Adam on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nelson Adam is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Apros Adam has managed to free his arm - good work.
Apros Adam has hold of Nelson Adam's hands but Nelson Adam slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Apros Adam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nelson Adam overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nelson Adam takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nelson Adam showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nelson Adam, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight for Nelson Adam!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Nelson Adam!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Nelson Adam!
Nelson Adam wins by unanimous decision!
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