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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Xxx Xxx (ranked 24699 p4p, 2671 weight class) and Sambulo Yeboah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yeboah has chosen Lionel Richie - All Night Long as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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7 - 17 - 1 |
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37 - 34 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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 7 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xxx Xxx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 34 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sambulo Yeboah!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xxx gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Xxx wants to stand but Yeboah is controlling the position.
Yeboah pushes down on Xxx's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yeboah takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Yeboah might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Let's hope that Yeboah has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Yeboah stops Xxx from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yeboah is looking for a kimura here.
Yeboah frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Yeboah moves to the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeboah is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Yeboah has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Xxx is defending well but eventually Yeboah manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Xxx has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sambulo Yeboah!
Sambulo Yeboah seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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