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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ragnar Lothbrok (ranked 2464 p4p, 230 weight class) and Tamid Nasib (ranked 1249 p4p, 128 weight class). Tamid Nasib will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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157 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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146 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ragnar Lothbrok!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tamid Nasib!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lothbrok takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lothbrok has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nasib punishes Lothbrok's body with a nice straight punch.
Lothbrok ducks under a wild hook from Nasib.
Nasib misses with a two punch combination.
Lothbrok waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nasib.
Lothbrok looking to score a takedown here. Nasib is defending well but Lothbrok drives through and ends up in Nasib's guard.
Lothbrok working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nasib is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lothbrok controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nasib working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasib can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lothbrok controls the pace.
Lothbrok postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nasib can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lothbrok controls the pace.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lothbrok.
Lothbrok cracks Nasib with a big right hand but Nasib just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok is trying to get an arm triangle but Nasib is defending well.
Lothbrok tries to advance to mount but Nasib denies him.
Lothbrok trying to control the position but Nasib is working away.
Lothbrok throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Nasib is trying to escape the position but Lothbrok is controlling the position.
The strikes coming from Lothbrok are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lothbrok working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok tries to score with some ground and pound. Nasib controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Nasib really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lothbrok. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lothbrok working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lothbrok throws a strike aimed at the side of Nasib's head but Nasib avoids it well.
Lothbrok working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lothbrok is putting a hurting on Nasib here, landing some big shots from side control.
Lothbrok working the ground and pound.
Lothbrok tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lothbrok tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lothbrok has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok tries for a kimura but Nasib is defending well.
Lothbrok postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lothbrok is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nasib is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lothbrok throws an elbow but Nasib slips to the side and avoids it well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lothbrok is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Nasib's shoulder. That is not cool.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Lothbrok dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lothbrok throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Nasib was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lothbrok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nasib can do to turn this around?
Lothbrok fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nasib looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lothbrok bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lothbrok advances nicely into full mount.
Lothbrok throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Nasib because Lothbrok loaded up on that one.
Nasib holds on for dear life, controlling Lothbrok's posture momentarily.
Lothbrok working the ground and pound effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothbrok sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Lothbrok 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.
Lothbrok misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lothbrok tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lothbrok punching from mount but Nasib doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Lothbrok landing punches.
Lothbrok lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Lothbrok is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nasib can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nasib is trying to escape the mount.
Lothbrok throws a wild left hand from mount and Nasib manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasib is refusing to be controlled, as Lothbrok sits in half guard.
Nasib blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lothbrok.
Nasib blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lothbrok.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lothbrok lands a nice short elbow.
Lothbrok works his way into side control.
Lothbrok working the ground and pound but Nasib is defending the strikes.
Lothbrok tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok tries to score with some ground and pound. Nasib controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Nasib takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lothbrok scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lothbrok throws an elbow but Nasib slips to the side and avoids it well.
Nasib struggling a bit here.
Lothbrok throws a strike aimed at the side of Nasib's head but Nasib avoids it well.
Lothbrok in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lothbrok trying to control the action but Nasib is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lothbrok works to advance to full mount. Nasib defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Lothbrok lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Lothbrok is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Nasib to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Nasib shrugs it off.
Lothbrok looking to land elbow strikes but Nasib uses the position to regain half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lothbrok missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lothbrok wants to pass the guard but Nasib is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Lothbrok dominated that second round.
That's time! Lothbrok's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nasib feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lothbroks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A combination from Lothbrok does no damage.
Lothbrok fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nasib looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nasib fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nasib scores with a jab. Lothbrok acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lothbrok swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nasib throws out a counter right but Lothbrok avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothbrok dives in and grabs Nasib's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nasib pushes down on Lothbrok's head and hops out.
Lothbrok looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nasib has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lothbrok fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasib connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nasib jabs at Lothbrok's body.
Nasib lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lothbrok takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lothbrok is rocked!
Lothbrok misses with a double jab.
Nasib swinging wildly here.
Lothbrok feinted with a counter takedown.
Nasib paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oh Lothbrok is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nasib jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lothbrok fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Nasib to the ground. Lothbrok is now in Nasib's guard.
Lothbrok content to stall in guard here.
Lothbrok seems to have got his legs back now.
Nasib working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lothbrok.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok is working Nasib over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lothbrok lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lothbrok works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lothbrok is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lothbrok seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nasib does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lothbrok content to control rather than advance.
Nasib is not content to let Lothbrok control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok is really struggling to control Nasib but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lothbrok thows a huge punch but Nasib dodges it nicely.
Lothbrok missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nasib wants to control but Lothbrok is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lothbrok tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nasib knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nasib scores with a nice right hand.
Lothbrok tries to bum rush Nasib with a series of wild strikes but Nasib uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nasib tests Lothbrok's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tamid Nasib really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nasib slaps away a takedown attempt from Lothbrok, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nasib lands a jab to the nose.
Nasib connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lothbrok. Lothbrok circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nasib lands with a straight right. Lothbrok didn't see that one coming.
Nasib staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothbrok shoots in and drives through. Nasib sprawls well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nasib! But no joy.
Tamid Nasib seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nasib changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nasib cracks Lothbrok with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lothbrok moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A jab lands there for Nasib.
Nasib cracks Lothbrok with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lothbrok looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Nasib finish him?
Lothbrok shoots in and drives through. Nasib sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ragnar Lothbrok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lothbrok fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nasib is looking for the big counter here.
Lothbrok takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasib cracks Lothbrok with an open hand slap.
Nasib keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nasib plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Lothbrok swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Lothbrok face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tamid Nasib! Tamid Nasib retains his featherweight title!
After winning the bout, Tamid Nasib thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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