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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Heller Cabrera (ranked 284 p4p, 318 weight class) and Ryan Anderson (ranked 37 p4p, 42 weight class). Anderson has chosen Chase the bag (King Von) as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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 15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Heller Cabrera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cabrera.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderson lands a really nice looking cross but Cabrera seems unphased.
It looks like Heller Cabrera has been cut.
We've been told by Cabrera's head coaches at FF Forever that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Anderson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cabrera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Cabrera ducks down to avoid it.
We've been informed that Anderson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A right-left combo lands from Anderson.
Cabrera takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Cabrera is rocked!
Anderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Anderson looks to move away, Cabrera throws a big counter combo but Anderson just gets out of the way.
Cabrera moves out of range as Anderson strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cabrera counters with a straight right hand.
Anderson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cabreras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oh Cabrera is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson throws a hook to the side of Cabrera's head but Cabrera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice shot by Anderson.
Anderson looks to land a left hand but Cabrera moved out of range nicely.
Cabrera ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Anderson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cabrera.
Cabrera seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera lands with a hook. Anderson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ryan Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooooh!!! Anderson has knocked Cabrera down with a huge combo! Anderson steps away and waves a wobbly Cabrera back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Some wild striking there from Anderson.
Anderson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cabrera on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson misses with a left hand
letting Cabrera counter with a right hand.
A head kick by Anderson misses
and Cabrera counters with a straight right hand.
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but Cabrera is out of range.
Cabrera feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Anderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cabrera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Cabrera was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick
and Cabrera counters with a straight right hand.
Anderson throws a jab when Cabrera was well out of range.
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cabrera circles away quickly and effectively.
Cabrera is looking for a counter combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera blocks a jab.
Anderson misses with a hook.
Cabrera was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson misses with a head kick.
Anderson misses with a hook.
Cabrera is looking to counter punch.
Anderson throws a lazy uppercut
and Cabrera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cabrera sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cabrera wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Anderson throws a shot from downtown. Cabrera moves away and avoids it.
Cabrera is looking to counter punch.
Anderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Anderson misses with a straight right.
Cabrera feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Anderson lands a glancing blow to the side of Cabrera's head.
Cabrera moves out of range as Anderson strikes.
Cabrera moves out of range of the strikes.
Cabrera is looking to counter punch.
Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws an off balance right hand
enabling Cabrera to counter with a crisp jab.
Anderson throws the left hand but Cabrera avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Anderson misses its intended target.
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Anderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anderson misses with an uppercut
and Cabrera counters with a nice uppercut.
Anderson is rocked!
Anderson scores with a punch to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Cabrera.
Anderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Cabrera finish him?
A decent looking cross lands there for Anderson.
Anderson seems to have recovered his senses.
Anderson lands a head kick. Cabrera smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut lands for Anderson. That snapped Cabrera's head back.
Anderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cabrera in his tracks.
Anderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Cabrera counters with an outside leg kick.
Cabrera misses with a straight left.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anderson! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera slips a straight right by Anderson.
Cabrera ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Cabrera steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Cabrera closes the distance and pushes Anderson back into the cage.
Cabrera jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Anderson walks away with a smile on his face. Cabrera gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A head kick by Anderson misses
and Anderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cabrera darts in and clinches Anderson up against the cage.
Cabrera misses with the head strike.
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cabrera cracks Anderson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A cross from Anderson lands.
Anderson misses with a hook.
Cabrera swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cabrera ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Cabrera feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cabrera is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Anderson misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Cabrera to counter with a crisp jab.
Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Anderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Heller Cabrera's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Anderson swings widly with a right hand
and Cabrera counters with a crisp right hand that drops Anderson! Cabrera lets Anderson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Anderson misses with a head kick.
Anderson throws a poor cross that misses
and Cabrera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anderson misses with a straight right.
Cabrera slips a jab from Anderson.
Cabrera slips under a jab from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a left hand
and Cabrera counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson misses with a hook
and Cabrera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anderson misses with a lunging right hand
and Cabrera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cabrera feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Anderson sprawling to the canvas! Anderson rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Cabrera finish him?!
Cabrera clinches up with Anderson and pushes him back against the cage.
Anderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson misses with an uppercut
and Cabrera counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Anderson! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Cabrera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Heller Cabrera!
A relieved looking Heller Cabrera 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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