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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba The Stump (ranked 5650 p4p, 532 weight class) and Bolo Yueng (ranked 5805 p4p, 538 weight class). Yueng is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Stranglehold by Ted Nugent . This should be fireworks!
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182 cm
18
215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
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212 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Hates pizza |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bubba The Stump! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bolo Yueng ! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yueng drives through with a takedown into The Stump's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The Stump is trying to keep Yueng in close.
Yueng trying to control but The Stump is working from the bottom. Yueng postures up and lands a big shot to The Stump's brow. Yueng is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The Stump is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We've been hearing that The Stump has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Yueng gets back to full guard.
The Stump with a flurry of punches that miss. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yueng pulls The Stump in close to his closed guard and prevents The Stump from doing any damage or advancing position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yueng can do anything to dispel that myth. The Stump loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yueng holds on and takes a little breather. The Stump is looking to work some ground and pound but Yueng has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Stump postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The Stump scoring with some ground and pound. The Stump preventing the sweep. Yueng is still trying to improve position. Yueng is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Stump is aware though and is defending well. Yueng has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The Stump postures up in Yueng 's guard and throws a big left but Yueng blocks it. The Stump throwing strikes but missing. Yueng pulls The Stump in to control the position. Yueng looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Stump is one step ahead there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The Stump is looking to work some ground and pound but Yueng has wrist control. The Stump throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yueng works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The Stump being controlled here momentarily. Yueng tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yueng pulls The Stump in close to prevent any damage. The Stump preventing the sweep. Yueng has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The Stump could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Yueng looking for a triangle here. The Stump is fighting it but it looks tight! Yueng pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, The Stump is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bolo Yueng !
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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