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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gasan Yakolev (ranked 3146 p4p, 328 weight class) and Bobo Fernandez (ranked 4788 p4p, 460 weight class). Gasan Yakolev could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bobo Fernandez's chin.
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168 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gasan Yakolev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobo Fernandez!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yakolev loads up on a big right hand but Fernandez slips the punch.
Yakolev swings for the body but Fernandez moves out of range.
Fernandez lands with an uppercut that bounces Yakolev off the ropes and back into range.
Bobo Fernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fernandez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fernandez looks to throw the jab but Yakolev is out of range.
Fernandez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yakolev tries to avoid it but Fernandez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yakolev to the ground. Yakolev escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fernandez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fernandez is looking to clinch.
Fernandez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fighters circling - Fernandez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fernandez moves forwards but Yakolev connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yakolev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yakolev thuds his right hand into Fernandez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Fernandez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yakolev.
We've been told by Yakolev's head coaches at Arm Breakers/BJJ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fernandez moves out of range of the strikes.
Yakolev throws out a loose jab but Fernandez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yakolev tries to clinch but Fernandez is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez slips under a jab.
Fernandez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fernandez tries to clinch
letting Yakolev counter with a right hand.
Yakolev scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fernandez's coach down at XFighter was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Fernandez's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A jab lands there for Yakolev.
It looks like Bobo Fernandez has been cut.
Fernandez has managed to clinch.
Yakolev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fernandez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yakolev's elbow.
Yakolev misses with a body punch.
Yakolev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yakolev lands a shoulder strike.
Yakolev blocks an uppercut.
Fernandez is working Yakolev over against the ropes.
A body shot lands from Fernandez.
Fernandez struggles to land a body shot inside as Yakolev controls his hands.
Yakolev misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fernandez lands a shot to the body.
Fernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Yakolev.
Yakolev misses with a punch on the inside.
Yakolev misses with a punch to the body.
Fernandez gets through Yakolev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakolev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Yakolev.
Yakolev misses with a punch to the body.
Fernandez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fernandez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fernandez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fernandez lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Yakolev fails to land.
Fernandez lands with a short shot to the head.
Fernandez misses with a punch to the body.
Yakolev misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fernandez.
Fernandez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Fernandez.
Fernandez drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yakolev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yakolev stops a takedown attempt from Fernandez.
Gasan Yakolev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobo Fernandez.
Fernandez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yakolev presses Fernandez against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yakolev misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakolev.
Yakolev can't find room to land a body shot as Fernandez controls the action.
Fernandez misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakolev.
Yakolev lands a right hand.
Fernandez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fernandez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fernandez works on Yakolev's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by Fernandez.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakolev.
Fernandez tries to score a body lock takedown but Yakolev shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fernandez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yakolev scores with a shoulder strike.
A short left from Yakolev.
Fernandez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fernandez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Fernandez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yakolev lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fernandez blocks an uppercut.
Yakolev prevents a body shot from Fernandez.
Yakolev misses with the head strike.
Yakolev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yakolev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yakolev throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fernandez.
Yakolev pushes Fernandez back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Yakolev throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernandez.
Yakolev lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yakolev throws a head punch that misses.
Yakolev lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fernandez backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yakolev.
Fernandez swings wildly with an uppercut but Yakolev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fernandez working aggressively here.
Fernandez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yakolev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yakolev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fernandez works on Yakolev's body with a couple of short punches.
Yakolev prevents a body shot from Fernandez.
Fernandez misses with the head strike.
Fernandez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Fernandez.
Yakolev throws a head punch that misses.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fernandez.
Fernandez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fernandez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yakolev tries a body shot but Fernandez blocks it.
Fernandez lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yakolev.
Yakolev misses with some punches.
Fernandez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fernandez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Yakolev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yakolev lands a left hand.
Yakolev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fernandez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fernandez can't find room to land a body shot as Yakolev controls the action.
Fernandez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yakolev swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernandez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yakolev working aggressively here.
Fernandez blocks a body shot from Yakolev.
Yakolev prevents a body shot from Fernandez.
Fernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fernandez misses with a punch to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yakolev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yakolev lands with a short shot to the head.
Yakolev misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fernandez is trying to drag Yakolev to the mat but Yakolev just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Yakolev blocks an uppercut.
Yakolev blocks a body shot from Fernandez.
Fernandez cracks Yakolev with a nice body shot.
Yakolev works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fernandez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yakolev misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Yakolev.
Fernandez looks winded!
Fernandez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yakolevs head.
Yakolev lands a left hand.
Yakolev misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fernandez.
A right hook to the body lands for Fernandez.
Yakolev lands with a left to the head.
Yakolev misses with some punches.
Fernandez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Yakolev.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakolev.
Yakolev misses with a punch to the body.
Yakolev scores with a hook to the body.
Fernandez lands a right hand.
Yakolev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fernandez misses with some punches.
Fernandez misses with a punch on the inside.
Fernandez lands a shot to the body.
Fernandez misses with some punches.
Fernandez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Yakolev creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fernandez is rocked!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yakolev.
Fernandez is still on wobbly legs! Can Yakolev finish him?
Yakolev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fernandez struggles to land a body shot inside as Yakolev controls his hands.
Yakolev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fernandez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yakolev working aggressively here.
Yakolev blocks a body shot from Fernandez.
Yakolev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yakolev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yakolev throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernandez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yakolev pushes Fernandez against the ropes. Yakolev is working some dirty boxing. Yakolev pushes off with a quick right hook! Fernandez goes down! Fernandez tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Yakolev moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gasan Yakolev!
Gasan Yakolev tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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