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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ahmed Abudabi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ahmed Abudabi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronaldo Souza!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abudabi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Souza closes the distance and clinches.
Souza keeps control of Abudabi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Souza is trying to maintain a safe position but Abudabi gets an underhook and turns Souza into the cage.
Abudabi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ahmed Abudabi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi moves out of range.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi moves out of range.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Abudabi throws the kick towards the body but Souza avoids it.
Souza tries to clinch up but Abudabi circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Abudabi.
Abudabi swats away the attempt to clinch by Souza.
Souza takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Souza avoids a punch combination nicely.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi is having none of it.
Abudabi misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abudabi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abudabi misses with a body kick.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Abudabi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Souza tries to clinch there but Abudabi circles away.
Souza tries to clinch there but Abudabi circles away.
Souza tries to clinch up.
Abudabi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abudabi throws a head kick that half lands.
Souza tries to clinch up but Abudabi circles away and keeps his distance.
Crunch! Abudabi slams his shin into Souza's torso.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Abudabi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Souza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Souza tries to clinch up but Abudabi circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza doesn't manage to clinch there - Abudabi circles away.
Abudabi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abudabi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abudabi keeps the fight on the outside.
Abudabi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Abudabi keeps the fight on the outside.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Abudabi pushes him off.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abudabi lands a head kick. Souza smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Souza moves out of range of the body kick.
Abudabi misses with a head kick.
Abudabi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abudabi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Abudabi pushes him off.
Abudabi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Abudabi throws a head kick that misses.
Abudabi is breathing heavily.
Souza tries to clinch up but Abudabi circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza blocks a head kick by Abudabi.
Abudabi keeps the fight on the outside.
Abudabi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Souza wants to clinch.
Abudabi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Abudabi tries a head kick but it misses.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abudabi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abudabi tries a head kick but it misses.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abudabi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abudabi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abudabi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Souza is looking to clinch but Abudabi is avoiding it.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi is having none of it.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abudabi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Souza instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Abudabi as Souza tries to tie him up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ronaldo Souza.
Abudabi thows a body kick. Souza tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Abudabi throws a head kick but Souza moves out of range.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Souza clinches up with Abudabi and pushes him back against the cage.
Souza trying to stall but Abudabi improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ronaldo Souza.
Abudabi swats away the attempt to clinch by Souza.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abudabi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abudabi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi is having none of it.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Abudabi pushes him off.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza tries to clinch up but Abudabi circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi moves out of range.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Abudabi pushes him off.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Souza wants to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abudabi throws a head kick that misses.
Souza tries to clinch up.
Souza tries to clinch there but Abudabi circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ahmed Abudabi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi is having none of it.
Abudabi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Souza doesn't manage to clinch there - Abudabi circles away.
Abudabi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abudabi throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Souza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Abudabi throws a head kick but Souza moves out of range.
Souza blocks a head kick by Abudabi.
Souza wants to clinch.
Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abudabi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abudabi throws a body kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi is having none of it.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Abudabi pushes him off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Souza tries to clinch up but Abudabi circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza doesn't manage to clinch there - Abudabi circles away.
Souza doesn't manage to clinch there - Abudabi circles away.
Souza avoids the head kick by Abudabi.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Souza tries to clinch up but Abudabi circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza is looking to clinch but Abudabi is avoiding it.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ahmed Abudabi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abudabi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Souza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abudabi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza fails with an attempt to clinch.
Souza tries to clinch up but Abudabi circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza fails with an attempt to clinch.
Souza doesn't manage to clinch there - Abudabi circles away.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Souza is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Souza is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Abudabi has denied him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ronaldo Souza.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Souza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Souza tries to clinch there but Abudabi circles away.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abudabi keeps the fight on the outside.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abudabi misses with a head kick.
Abudabi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Abudabi pushes him off.
Souza tries to clinch up but Abudabi circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza fails with an attempt to clinch.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abudabi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abudabi throws the kick towards the body but Souza avoids it.
Abudabi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza tries to clinch there but Abudabi circles away.
Abudabi keeps the fight on the outside.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Souza tries to clinch up.
Souza avoids a kick to the body.
Abudabi keeps the fight on the outside.
Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abudabi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Souza tries to clinch up but Abudabi circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza wants to clinch.
Souza wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Souza wants to clinch.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Abudabi pushes him off.
Abudabi keeps the fight on the outside.
Souza is looking to clinch but Abudabi is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Souza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Souza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Souza fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Souza tries to clinch there but Abudabi circles away.
Abudabi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Abudabi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Souza doesn't manage to clinch there - Abudabi circles away.
Abudabi swings for the body but Souza moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronaldo Souza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Abudabi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abudabi throws a head kick but Souza moves out of range.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abudabi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Souza wants to clinch.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abudabi keeps Souza at a distance using the push kick.
Abudabi keeps the fight on the outside.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Abudabi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Souza tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abudabi throws a head kick but Souza moves out of range.
Souza avoids the head kick by Abudabi.
Abudabi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Souza's head backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Abudabi throws a head kick that misses.
Souza tries to clinch there but Abudabi circles away.
Souza doesn't manage to clinch there - Abudabi circles away.
Souza tries to clinch there but Abudabi circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi is having none of it.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi is having none of it.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abudabi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Souza blocks a head kick by Abudabi.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Souza tries to clinch up.
Abudabi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abudabi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abudabi swats away the attempt to clinch by Souza.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi moves out of range.
Souza tries to clinch but Abudabi moves out of range.
Souza moves into the clinch successfully.
Souza is trying to stall.
Abudabi is trying to break the clinch but Souza is controlling him.
Souza tries to stall but Abudabi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Souza prevents Abudabi from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Souza taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ronaldo Souza.
Souza tries to clinch there but Abudabi circles away.
Souza avoids the head kick by Abudabi.
A head kick misses from Abudabi.
Souza blocks a head kick by Abudabi.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Souza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Abudabi throws a wild body kick that Souza sees coming a mile off.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Abudabi misses with a two punch combination.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Abudabi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abudabi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abudabi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abudabi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Souza takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abudabi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abudabi swats away the attempt to clinch by Souza.
The fight stays on the outside here - Souza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Abudabi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abudabi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Souza is looking to clinch.
Souza doesn't manage to clinch there - Abudabi circles away.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Abudabi pushes him off.
Abudabi throws a head kick that misses.
Souza wants to clinch up but Abudabi keeps it at a distance.
Souza blocks a head kick by Abudabi.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Abudabi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Abudabi pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Abudabi tries a head kick but it misses.
Abudabi swats away the attempt to clinch by Souza.
Abudabi throws a sloppy head kick and Souza moves out of range easily.
Souza slips a jab and a cross from Abudabi.
Souza is looking to clinch but Abudabi is avoiding it.
Abudabi misses with a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Souza looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Abudabi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abudabi keeps the fight on the outside.
Abudabi throws a head kick that misses.
Souza doesn't manage to clinch there - Abudabi circles away.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch but Abudabi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abudabi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Souza moves in looking to clinch but Abudabi pushes him off.
Abudabi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Abudabi looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ahmed Abudabi.
I think Abudabi has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ahmed Abudabi!
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