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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ahkmed Ufalopolaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Yankee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ufalopolaus kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Shabnami Soraya - Az Kudumi Safar. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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180 lbs
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177 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ahkmed Ufalopolaus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jim Yankee!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yankee throws the kick towards the body but Ufalopolaus avoids it.
Ufalopolaus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ufalopolaus moves out of range of the body kick.
Yankee stuffs the takedown attempt from Ufalopolaus. Ufalopolaus gets slowly back to his feet.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yankee!
Yankee dodges the punch combination from Ufalopolaus.
Ufalopolaus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yankee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yankee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ufalopolaus changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yankee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Yankee is looking to reverse the position.
Ufalopolaus throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Ufalopolaus crashes against the mat.
Yankee manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Yankee is trying is best to control the position here.
Ufalopolaus is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Yankee avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ufalopolaus.
Yankee is controlling Ufalopolaus's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yankee is trying to stand.
Yankee is pressing down on Ufalopolaus's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ufalopolaus works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yankee tries to roll over but Ufalopolaus keeps him under control.
Ufalopolaus trying to mount his opponent but Yankee defends it.
Ufalopolaus uses his free foot to push down on Yankee's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Yankee.
Ufalopolaus lands a big elbow.
Ufalopolaus has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Yankee tries to hold on but Ufalopolaus pushes him away.
Ufalopolaus throwing strikes here but Yankee is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ufalopolaus has control of Yankee's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Yankee regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yankee controls the position.
Yankee tries to hold on but Ufalopolaus pushes him away.
Yankee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yankee is squirming around, avoiding Ufalopolaus's attempts to control the action.
Yankee doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Yankee wants to hold on but Ufalopolaus pushes him away.
Ufalopolaus trying to control but Yankee is having none of it.
Ufalopolaus throwing strikes here but Yankee is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Yankee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yankee is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ufalopolaus trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ufalopolaus prevents Yankee from getting the reversal.
Ufalopolaus thowing shots but they're missing.
Ufalopolaus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yankee is looking to escape.
Ufalopolaus thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Yankee is trying to escape the mount.
Yankee regains half guard.
Ufalopolaus is thwarting Yankee's attempts to control the position.
Yankee manages to get to full guard.
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.
Yankee trying to control the position.
Yankee keeping moving, preventing Ufalopolaus from controlling successfully.
Ufalopolaus tries to free his leg and advance position but Yankee is retaining full guard.
Yankee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ufalopolaus stopping the sweep attempt from Yankee.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice uppercut there from Ufalopolaus.
Ufalopolaus blocks a head kick by Yankee.
Yankee throws the kick towards the body but Ufalopolaus avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jim Yankee will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Yankee tries to land a front kick but Ufalopolaus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yankee looks to land a body kick but Ufalopolaus moved away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Yankee - that will leave a mark!
Yankee throws a leg kick which misses Ufalopolaus's front leg but catches the back leg as Ufalopolaus tries to avoid it.
Ufalopolaus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yankee. Yankee obviously looking to wear him down.
Yankee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yankee throws a wild body kick that Ufalopolaus sees coming a mile off.
Yankee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ufalopolaus scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ufalopolaus.
Yankee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Yankee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ufalopolaus's calf.
Ufalopolaus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yankee was well out of range. Poor timing from Ufalopolaus.
Ufalopolaus digs a good hook to Yankee's body.
Yankee blocks a low kick nicely.
Ufalopolaus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yankee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yankee feints and then cracks Ufalopolaus's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ufalopolaus down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ufalopolaus takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yankee lands a head kick!
Yankee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yankee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yankee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ufalopolaus.
Yankee slips under a jab.
Yankee tries a head kick but it misses.
Ufalopolaus swinging wilding here.
Ufalopolaus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yankee.
Yankee throws the kick towards the body but Ufalopolaus avoids it.
Ufalopolaus throws an overhand right that lands on Yankee's shoulder, as Yankee tries to avoid the shot.
Ufalopolaus throws the left hand but Yankee avoids the punch easily.
A head kick misses from Yankee.
Ufalopolaus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yankee.
Yankee throws a body kick that misses.
Yankee tries to land a front kick but Ufalopolaus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yankee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ufalopolaus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yankee misses with a head kick.
Ufalopolaus misses with a looping right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yankee.
Yankee misses with a kick to the body.
Yankee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yankee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ufalopolaus's sensitive parts.
Ufalopolaus tries to land a front kick but Yankee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ufalopolaus moves out of range as Yankee throws a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yankee.
Yankee cracks the inside of Ufalopolaus's front leg.
Ufalopolaus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yankee throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yankee.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good leg kick by Yankee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yankee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Yankee.
A big right from Ufalopolaus misses.
Ufalopolaus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ufalopolaus on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ufalopolaus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yankee. Yankee obviously looking to wear him down.
Yankee cracks the inside of Ufalopolaus's front leg.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yankee.
Yankee throws a head kick that half lands.
Yankee is looking to land body kicks.
Ufalopolaus takes a swing at Yankee's ribcage but misses.
Ufalopolaus takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ufalopolaus takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jim Yankee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yankee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yankee thuds his shin into the meat of Ufalopolaus's side.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yankee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A good leg kick by Yankee.
Yankee scores with a head kick.
Yankee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ufalopolaus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yankee. Yankee obviously looking to wear him down.
Ufalopolaus takes a kick to the side of the head.
Yankee thumps Ufalopolaus with a low kick.
Ufalopolaus stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yankee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yankee throws a leg kick which misses Ufalopolaus's front leg but catches the back leg as Ufalopolaus tries to avoid it.
Yankee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Yankee.
Yankee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ufalopolaus steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yankee. That one must have hurt.
Ufalopolaus steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yankee. That one must have hurt.
Yankee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Yankee delivers a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yankee.
Ufalopolaus takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ufalopolaus tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yankee connects with a high kick.
Yankee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Yankee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ufalopolaus takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jim Yankee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ufalopolaus takes a kick to the side of the head.
A head kick from Yankee lands but Ufalopolaus takes it in his stride.
Ufalopolaus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ufalopolaus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Yankee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yankee looks for the body kick but Ufalopolaus saw that one coming.
Ufalopolaus throws a big shot that misses.
Yankee scores with a head kick.
Ufalopolaus moves out of range of the body kick.
Yankee throws a front kick that sends Ufalopolaus stumbling back into the ropes.
Yankee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ufalopolaus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yankee lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Yankee scores with a leg kick.
Yankee scores with a nice body kick.
Yankee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ufalopolaus's head.
A jab from Ufalopolaus misses.
Ufalopolaus is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yankee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Yankee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ufalopolaus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yankee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Yankee.
Yankee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ufalopolaus takes a swing at Yankee's ribcage but misses.
Yankee slips a jab from Ufalopolaus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ufalopolaus swings for the body but Yankee moves out of range.
Ufalopolaus is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ufalopolaus misses with a hook.
Yankee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yankee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ufalopolaus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yankee at a distance.
Yankee delivers a nice body kick.
Yankee looks for the body kick but Ufalopolaus saw that one coming.
Yankee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ufalopolaus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ufalopolaus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yankee is defending against the submission attempts here by Ufalopolaus.
Ufalopolaus trying to control the action but Yankee is working from the bottom.
Yankee trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ufalopolaus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yankee works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ufalopolaus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yankee seems keen to control Ufalopolaus's posture.
Yankee is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ufalopolaus scoring with some ground and pound.
Ufalopolaus wants to control from the top but Yankee keeps moving.
Yankee lands some strikes from the bottom.
Yankee is pulling down on Ufalopolaus's head. It's preventing any offense from Ufalopolaus, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yankee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ufalopolaus's guard.
Ufalopolaus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ufalopolaus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yankee defends well.
Yankee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ufalopolaus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ufalopolaus is trying to keep Yankee in close.
Yankee forces his way into half guard.
Yankee wants to pass to mount but Ufalopolaus is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ufalopolaus is looking for a sweep. Yankee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yankee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ufalopolaus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Yankee lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ufalopolaus has hold of Yankee's hands but Yankee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Yankee trying to pass the guard but Ufalopolaus defending well.
Ufalopolaus actively working from the bottom here.
Yankee tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Ufalopolaus.
Ufalopolaus tries to get to full guard but Yankee has control of the leg.
Yankee is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Ufalopolaus reverses the position - he's now on top in Yankee's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Yankee really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A low kick from Ufalopolaus misses
and Yankee counters with a slapping leg kick.
Yankee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ufalopolaus.
Ufalopolaus shoots in for a double leg but Yankee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yankee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ufalopolaus is out of range and Yankee settles back down.
Yankee throws the kick towards the body but Ufalopolaus avoids it.
Ufalopolaus checks a low kick from Yankee.
A big right from Ufalopolaus misses.
Yankee lands with a kick to the ribs.
Yankee misses with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yankee.
Ufalopolaus throws a leg kick that misses.
Yankee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ufalopolaus sizes up Yankee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Yankee tries to land a front kick but Ufalopolaus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yankee tries to land a leg kick but Ufalopolaus saw it coming and moves away.
Ufalopolaus will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Yankee is looking to slow Ufalopolaus down with leg kicks.
Ufalopolaus fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Yankee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yankee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ufalopolaus closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Yankee did well to prevent Ufalopolaus getting side control.
Ufalopolaus thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Yankee to regain full guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Yankee controls Ufalopolaus momentarily but Ufalopolaus frees himself.
Yankee lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ufalopolaus!
Yankee lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ufalopolaus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Yankee is landing with some decent strikes but Ufalopolaus is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ufalopolaus swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Yankee lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yankee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ufalopolaus tries to lock up and control but Yankee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ufalopolaus is bucking up trying to escape but Yankee cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ufalopolaus is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yankee scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ufalopolaus?
Yankee scoring with strikes but Ufalopolaus is staying in there.
A nice elbow there by Yankee.
Jim Yankee has got the better of the ground game so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yankee looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ufalopolaus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yankee goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Ufalopolaus turns into him and now he's in Yankee's guard.
Yankee has his hands on Ufalopolaus's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yankee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ufalopolaus is one step ahead there.
Ufalopolaus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ufalopolaus lands a couple of elbows.
Ufalopolaus slips nicely into half guard.
Ufalopolaus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ufalopolaus wants to pass to mount but Yankee is defending the position.
Yankee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ufalopolaus is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yankee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Yankee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ufalopolaus is one step ahead there.
Yankee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ufalopolaus's guard.
Ufalopolaus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ufalopolaus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yankee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yankee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yankee is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yankee trying to control the position from guard on top but Ufalopolaus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Yankee dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ufalopolaus throws a leg kick but Yankee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yankee thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ufalopolaus if he has to take too many more of those.
Yankee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Yankee connects with a high kick.
Yankee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yankee throws a wild body kick that Ufalopolaus sees coming a mile off.
Nice body kick there by Yankee.
Yankee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ufalopolaus.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yankee. That's going to slow Ufalopolaus down.
Yankee lands a front kick.
Ufalopolaus has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yankee.
Yankee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yankee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ufalopolaus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yankee instigates a clinch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Yankee landing knees to the body.
Ufalopolaus takes an elbow to the temple.
Ufalopolaus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yankee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yankee working Ufalopolaus over with knees to the body.
Yankee crunches a lovely knee into Ufalopolaus's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yankee.
Yankee looking to throw knees to the head but Ufalopolaus is blocking nicely.
Yankee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yankee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ufalopolaus.
Yankee misses with an elbow over the top.
Yankee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ufalopolaus tries to break free but Yankee pushes him back against the ropes.
Yankee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ufalopolaus is looking to break free of the clinch but Yankee has double underhooks.
Ufalopolaus is trying to break the clinch but Yankee is controlling him.
Yankee lands a knee to the head.
Yankee working Ufalopolaus over with knees to the body.
Ufalopolaus taking a breather.
Yankee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ufalopolaus fails to pull guard.
Yankee lands a knee to the body.
Ufalopolaus takes an elbow to the temple.
Ahkmed Ufalopolaus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yankee missing with knees to the body.
Yankee lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yankee obliges.
Ufalopolaus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yankee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yankee throws the kick towards the body but Ufalopolaus avoids it.
Yankee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Yankee throws a sloppy head kick and Ufalopolaus moves out of range easily.
Yankee throws a sloppy head kick and Ufalopolaus moves out of range easily.
Ufalopolaus throws a shot to the body.
Ufalopolaus blocks a low kick nicely.
Yankee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ufalopolaus.
Yankee lands a high kick!
Yankee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ufalopolaus walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yankee.
Ufalopolaus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Yankee finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ufalopolaus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yankee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yankee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ufalopolaus blocks the body kick.
Yankee scores with a kick to the body.
Ufalopolaus throws a right and a left that Yankee avoids nicely.
Ufalopolaus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yankee lands with a nice body kick.
Ufalopolaus blocks a head kick by Yankee.
Yankee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yankee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ufalopolaus's calf.
A good leg kick by Yankee.
Yankee throws a head kick but Ufalopolaus moves out of range.
Ufalopolaus misses the shot to the body.
Yankee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ufalopolaus is out of range.
Yankee connects with a high kick.
Ufalopolaus misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yankee throws a head kick but Ufalopolaus moves out of range.
Yankee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ufalopolaus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yankee. Yankee obviously looking to wear him down.
Yankee instigates a clinch.
Ufalopolaus tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ahkmed Ufalopolaus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ufalopolaus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ufalopolaus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yankee smiles and moves away.
Ufalopolaus blocks a low kick nicely.
A swing and a miss from Ufalopolaus.
Yankee lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ufalopolaus will feel that in the morning.
Ufalopolaus swats away the attempt to clinch by Yankee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yankee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ufalopolaus.
Ufalopolaus throws a right and a left that Yankee avoids nicely.
Ufalopolaus throws a body punch but Yankee moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jim Yankee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yankee has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 43:50
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 43:50
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 43:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Yankee!
Jim Yankee is the new welterweight champion!
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hype
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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