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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Altair Brain (ranked 2411 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Zayed Abdulrakhman (ranked 3631 p4p, 0 weight class). Brain comes to the cage accompanied by 300 Violin. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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154 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
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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
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Altair Brain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ali Zayed Abdulrakhman!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brain slaps away a takedown attempt from Abdulrakhman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Abdulrakhman.
Abdulrakhman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brain thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Abdulrakhman if he has to take too many more of those.
Abdulrakhman needs to keep his hands up - Brain had a free shot at his head there.
Abdulrakhman fails with the takedown.
Altair Brain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Zayed Abdulrakhman.
Abdulrakhman throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brain throws a head kick that half lands.
Brain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice shot by Brain.
Brain catches Abdulrakhman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brain scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Brain catches Abdulrakhman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abdulrakhman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Abdulrakhman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Abdulrakhman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice sprawl there from Brain as Abdulrakhman shoots in.
Abdulrakhman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Ali Zayed Abdulrakhman has been cut.
Abdulrakhman fails with a takedown attempt.
Abdulrakhman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brain stuffs the takedown.
Brain lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abdulrakhman tries to clinch up
and Brain counters with a solid body kick.
Abdulrakhman looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abdulrakhman shoots in for a takedown but Brain shows good takedown defense.
Abdulrakhman takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Abdulrakhman throws a leg kick but Brain checks it.
Brain connects with the punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Brain.
Brain connects with a body shot.
Brain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brain with a jab.
Brain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Abdulrakhman on the side of the head.
Abdulrakhman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Brain swats away the attempt to clinch by Abdulrakhman.
Brain scores with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Brain.
Brain fakes the leg kick and cracks Abdulrakhman in the body.
Brain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brain counters with a two punch combo.
Brain lands a really nice looking cross but Abdulrakhman seems unphased.
Brain shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Abdulrakhman eats them both and turns towards Brain to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Abdulrakhman is rocked!
Brain scores with a one two! Abdulrakhman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Abdulrakhman is still on wobbly legs! Can Brain finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abdulrakhman wants to clinch.
Abdulrakhman seems to have recovered his senses.
Abdulrakhman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brain clobbers Abdulrakhman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Abdulrakhman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Danga de danga de dang - Brain scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Brain has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Decent striking displayed by Brain there.
Brain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Brain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Brain circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brain counters with a two punch combo.
Abdulrakhman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brain jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brain thuds his right hand into Abdulrakhman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brain feints a jab promting Abdulrakhman to slip. Brain then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Abdulrakhman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Brain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Altair Brain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ali Zayed Abdulrakhman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brain lands with a nice combination. Abdulrakhman backs away looking to recover.
Brain catches Abdulrakhman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Abdulrakhman tries to clinch up but Brain circles away and keeps his distance.
A quick step to the side and Brain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Altair Brain is winning the standup battle so far.
Abdulrakhman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brain counters with a nice uppercut.
Brain scores with a hook.
Abdulrakhman misses with a body kick.
Brain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brain cracks the inside of Abdulrakhman's front leg.
Abdulrakhman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brain as he jumps to the side.
A slapping body kick lands there for Brain.
Abdulrakhman fails with the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abdulrakhman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Abdulrakhman throws a push kick but Brain slaps the foot to one side.
Brain ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brain lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Brain cracks Abdulrakhman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Altair Brain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Abdulrakhman.
Altair Brain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Zayed Abdulrakhman.
Abdulrakhman is breathing heavily.
Brain scores with a sloppy right hand. Abdulrakhman should have avoided that one.
Brain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Abdulrakhman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
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!
Abdulrakhman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brain defends it nicely.
Brain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brain lands with a nice combination. Abdulrakhman backs away looking to recover.
Brain cracks a nice hook into Abdulrakhman's ribs.
Brain tests Abdulrakhman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brain avoids the head kick by Abdulrakhman.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brain - that will leave a mark!
Brain goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Abdulrakhman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Abdulrakhman is defended easily by Brain.
Brain shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Abdulrakhman eats them both and turns towards Brain to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Brain thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Abdulrakhman if he has to take too many more of those.
Brain is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Abdulrakhman. That did some damage!
Abdulrakhman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Brain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Abdulrakhman tries to clinch up but Brain circles away and keeps his distance.
Abdulrakhman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Brain swinging wildly here.
Brain lands a nice shot to the body.
Abdulrakhman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brain was well out of range. Poor timing from Abdulrakhman.
Abdulrakhman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Brain. That one must have hurt.
Abdulrakhman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Altair Brain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Abdulrakhman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abdulrakhman shoots in but Brain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brain fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Abdulrakhman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Brain fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Brain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abdulrakhman can do to turn this around?
Brain thumps Abdulrakhman with a low kick.
Brain scores with a one two! Abdulrakhman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Brain.
Abdulrakhman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brain scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Abdulrakhman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brain.
Brain lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Altair Brain dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ali Zayed Abdulrakhman's cut.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Brain is pawing at Abdulrakhman, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Abdulrakhman's nose. Abdulrakhman is badly hurt! Brain pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Abdulrakhman tries desperately to hold on but Brain is relentless in his assault! As Abdulrakhman receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Brain away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Altair Brain!
A relieved looking Altair Brain thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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