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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Harambe (ranked 6949 p4p, 679 weight class) and Emon Yang (ranked 3614 p4p, 458 weight class). Emon Yang has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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213 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
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200 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harold Harambe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Emon Yang!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harambe throws a combination. Yang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Emon Yang has been cut.
Yang tries to land a leg kick but Harambe saw it coming and moves away.
Yang closes the distance and clinches up with Harambe, looking for a takedown. Yang pushes Harambe against the cage but Harambe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yang throws a chopping leg kick but Harambe manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
An attempted straight right counter from Harambe misses the target.
Yang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yang with a poor takedown
and Harambe counters with a right hand to the body.
Harold Harambe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emon Yang.
Yang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Harambe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yang is rocked!
Harambe takes the fight into the clinch.
Yang is still on wobbly legs! Can Harambe finish him?
Harambe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yang is defending well for now.
Yang manages to pull guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harambe showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Harambe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harambe is stalling in the full guard.
Harambe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yang wants to stand but Harambe is controlling the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yang can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yang is looking to sweep but instead, Harambe has passed into half guard.
Yang seems to have recovered his senses.
Yang trying to control but Harambe postures up.
Yang moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Harambe being controlled here momentarily.
Yang is trying to control the position but Harambe postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yang is on top in guard.
Yang trying to control the position from guard on top but Harambe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yang stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harambe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yang sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Harambe's guard.
Harambe looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Yang lands with a punch from half guard.
Yang prevents Harambe from improving his position.
Harambe keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yang is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Harambe defends it well.
Yang works his way into side control.
Yang working the ground and pound.
Yang is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Harambe is looking for a sweep.
Harambe knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yang on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yang works to advance to full mount. Harambe defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Yang cracks Harambe with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Harambe tries to control the position but Yang now has his back.
Yang is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Harambe has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Harambe defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Yang's arms.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Can Harambe hold on?! Yang is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emon Yang dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emon Yang's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yang with a poor takedown
and Harambe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harambe dips to his left and cracks Yang with an uppercut!
Yang with a poor takedown
and Harambe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harambe cracks Yang with a hook to the temple - Yang is on wobbly legs here! Harambe swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Yang falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Harambe wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Harold Harambe!
A relieved looking Harold Harambe 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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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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