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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nooh Al Noorani (ranked 3348 p4p, 349 weight class) and Abdul Wajid Zebramawi (ranked 1990 p4p, 222 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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157 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nooh Al Noorani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abdul Wajid Zebramawi!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Noorani shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zebramawi but Zebramawi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Al Noorani shoots in looking for a takedown but Zebramawi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Al Noorani's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Al Noorani shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Zebramawi manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zebramawi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zebramawi trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Zebramawi has momentary wrist control but Al Noorani slips an elbow through the middle.
Zebramawi throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Zebramawi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Al Noorani.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Noorani throwing strikes but missing.
Zebramawi trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Al Noorani lands a couple of digs.
Zebramawi lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Al Noorani distracts Zebramawi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zebramawi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Al Noorani.
Al Noorani has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zebramawi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Al Noorani throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zebramawi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Al Noorani with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zebramawi striking off his back but it's not causing Al Noorani any problems.
Al Noorani scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Zebramawi trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Zebramawi tries to strike from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zebramawi will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Zebramawi trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Al Noorani working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zebramawi's head.
Zebramawi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Al Noorani throwing strikes but missing.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Al Noorani distracts Zebramawi with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Zebramawi trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Zebramawi throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Al Noorani working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zebramawi is on top in guard.
Al Noorani throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Zebramawi landing some decent shots from guard.
Zebramawi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Al Noorani looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zebramawi is one step ahead there.
Zebramawi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Noorani throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Zebramawi stands up out of Al Noorani's guard for a moment - Al Noorani manages to land a nice upkick.
Al Noorani has momentary wrist control but Zebramawi slips an elbow through the middle.
Al Noorani lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Al Noorani lands a good elbow from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zebramawi's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zebramawi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Al Noorani lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Al Noorani striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Al Noorani tries to land a sweep but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zebramawi distracts Al Noorani with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Al Noorani striking off his back but it's not causing Zebramawi any problems.
Zebramawi with a nice head shot there.
Al Noorani is rocked!
Zebramawi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zebramawi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Al Noorani's head.
Oh Al Noorani is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zebramawi working some strikes from top position.
Zebramawi loads up on a big left hand. Al Noorani felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Zebramawi looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Al Noorani can't hide his disappointment, as Zebramawi celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdul Wajid Zebramawi!
A very excited looking Abdul Wajid Zebramawi rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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FIGHT
RATING
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