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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Edgy Brah (ranked 2003 p4p, 98 weight class) and Ruslan Temirov (ranked 2269 p4p, 107 weight class). Brah comes into the arena with Dropped by Smoke Serpent blaring out of the sound system. Edgy Brah has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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141 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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164 cm
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143 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edgy Brah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruslan Temirov!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Temirov lands with a good body shot.
Temirov misses with a wild body shot.
Temirov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brah.
Brah bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brah misses with a looping right.
Brah throws a head kick but Temirov moves out of range.
Temirov looks to score with a jab to the body but Brah is just out of range.
Temirov misses with the combination.
Brah uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Temirov has time to react.
Temirov misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Temirov. Brah does a little dance to reset his feet.
Temirov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Temirov looks to score with a jab to the body but Brah is just out of range.
Temirov misses with a double jab.
Brah takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Temirov misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brah lands with a hook. Temirov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brah throws out a leg kick but Temirov moves out of range and Brah only half commits.
Brah stalks Temirov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Temirov's face. Temirov staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Ruslan Temirov has been cut.
Temirov looks to throw the jab but Brah is out of range.
Temirov lands a head shot.
Brah slips a jab and a cross from Temirov.
Ruslan Temirov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brah looks to land a left hand but Temirov moved out of range nicely.
Brah throws a wild body kick that Temirov sees coming a mile off.
Brah fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Temirov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Temirov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Temirov lands with an overhand left.
Temirov defending well as Brah loads up on a big left hand.
Temirov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Temirov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Temirov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brah displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Temirov throws out the jab.
Brah appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brah takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ruslan Temirov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brah throws a leg kick
and Temirov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brah throws a head kick but Temirov moves out of range.
Temirov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Temirov throws a body punch but Brah moves out of range.
A cross from Temirov lands.
Brah is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A shot to the liver by Brah. Beautiful body shot.
Brah throws a looping overhand right but Temirov ducks down to avoid it.
Brah is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A slow jab from Brah misses its intended target.
Brah throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A cross from Temirov lands.
Brah fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Temirov to the ground. Brah is now in Temirov's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Temirov keeping moving, preventing Brah from controlling successfully.
Brah controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ruslan Temirov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Temirov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brah scores with a crisp jab that stopped Temirov in his tracks.
Nice defenses there by Brah.
Brah takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ruslan Temirov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Temirov throws a body shot but no joy.
Temirov swings widly with a right hand
and Brah counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Temirov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Temirov throws a body shot but no joy.
Brah cracks Temirov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brah takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov looks to land a right hand but Brah moved out of range.
Brah swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brah looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Temirov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Brah counter with a right hand.
Brah throws a leg kick but Temirov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Brah misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brah moves out of range of the strikes.
Brah lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Brah misses.
Brah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Temirov.
Temirov throws a shot to the body.
Brah shoots for a takedown but Temirov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Temirov throws out a counter right but Brah avoids it with no problem.
Temirov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Temirov walks into a straight right hand from Brah.
Brah wants to clinch.
Temirov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Temirov takes one to the chin there.
Temirov misses with a jab to the body
and Brah counters with a stiff right hand.
Brah throws a low kick, looking for Temirov's leg but Temirov calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brah clinches with his opponent.
Brah is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Temirov can't fight it off and eventually Brah manages to take the fight to the floor. Temirov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Temirov is wriggling around but Brah manages to pass to half guard.
Temirov is trying to stand up here but Brah is controlling him well.
Brah is looking for a kimura but Temirov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brah to get the leverage.
Brah is working for a kimura but Temirov is defending it quite comfortably.
Temirov is defending against the submission attempts here by Brah.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgy Brah dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Temirov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Brah throws a low kick but it's checked well by Temirov.
Temirov unleashes a big counter combination but Brah bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Temirov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Temirov thuds a left hand into Brah's body.
Brah throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Temirov throws a big shot that misses.
Brah takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brah takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Temirov throws a hook but Brah blocks it.
Temirov avoids the body shot from Brah.
Brah swings widly with a right hand
and Temirov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Temirov was well out of range. Poor timing from Brah.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov lands a jab to the head.
Brah gets a double leg takedown into Temirov's guard.
Temirov wants to get back to his feet but Brah passes into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Brah trying to control from half guard but Temirov is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brah looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Brah stops Temirov from getting back to his feet.
Brah is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Brah thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brah is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Temirov is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Temirov tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Brah manages to move to mount!
Brah 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.
Brah trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Edgy Brah overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brah goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Temirov turns into him and now he's in Brah's guard.
Temirov wants to stand and escape but instead Brah has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ruslan Temirov.
I think Temirov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight for Edgy Brah!
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight for Ruslan Temirov!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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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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