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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Ronaldo (ranked 601 p4p, 1456 weight class) and Abduwali Hassan (ranked 76 p4p, 165 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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Excellent MT
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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 10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Ronaldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abduwali Hassan!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hassan connects with the punch.
Hassan ducks under a wild hook from Ronaldo.
Abduwali Hassan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hassan scores with a leg kick.
Ronaldo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hassan swings for the body but Ronaldo moves out of range.
Hassan throws a front kick that sends Ronaldo stumbling back into the cage.
Hassan lands a right hook to the body.
Hassan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hassan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hassan throws a leg kick
and Ronaldo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ronaldo moves forwards but Hassan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ronaldo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hassan, pushing him back against the cage.
Ronaldo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hassan tries to work over Ronaldo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Hassan - that landed with a thud.
Hassan manages to break the clinch.
Hassan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hassan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ronaldo moves away.
Hassan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hassan listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ronaldo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hassan to score with a decent uppercut.
Hassan's corner calls for a 1-2. Hassan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hassan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ronaldo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Hassan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ronaldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hassan.
Hassan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ronaldo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ronaldo misses the shot to the body.
Ronaldo misses with a straight left.
Hassan cracks Ronaldo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A nice leg kick from Hassan, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hassan digs a good body shot into Ronaldo's ribs.
Ronaldo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Ronaldo avoids it with no problem.
Ronaldo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hassan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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!
Ronaldo walks into a left hand.
Hassan slips a jab from Ronaldo.
Hassan connects with a nice looking jab.
Hassan lands with a straight right. Ronaldo didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hassan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hassan looks to score with a jab to the body but Ronaldo is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Ronaldo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hassan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ronaldo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ronaldo forces Hassan back against the cage and clinches.
Hassan working aggressively here.
Hassan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Hassan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hassan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ronaldo swings for the body but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan lands a jab.
Hassan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ronaldo just misses with a punch to the body.
Hassan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hassan lands a right hook to the body.
Hassan swings widly with a right hand
letting Ronaldo counter with a right hand.
A punch combination from Hassan misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hassan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ronaldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Ronaldo avoids it with no problem.
Hassan throws a looping overhand right but Ronaldo ducks down to avoid it.
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo throws a shot from downtown. Hassan moves away and avoids it.
Hassan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ronaldo tries to clinch up.
Hassan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ronaldo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ronaldo moves away.
Hassan connects with a crisp jab.
A shot to the liver by Hassan. Beautiful body shot.
Hassan throws a hook to the side of Ronaldo's head but Ronaldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hassan throws a jab when Ronaldo was well out of range.
Hassan lands a jab to Ronaldo's midsection.
Hassan throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Ronaldo counter with a right hand.
A lazy left from Hassan finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hassan lands a body shot.
Hassan misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hassan. Ronaldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ronaldo.
Hassan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hassan staying out of range there.
Hassan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hassan takes one to the chin there.
Hassan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ronaldo throws a big shot that misses.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Hassan moves out of range.
Ronaldo rushes Hassan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hassan can't find room to land a body shot as Ronaldo controls the action.
Hassan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hassan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hassan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ronaldo looks to land a left hand but Hassan moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Abduwali Hassan dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hassan lands with a cross.
Hassan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo clinches with his opponent.
Ronaldo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ronaldo gets through Hassan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hassan lands a right hand.
Ronaldo throws a head punch that misses.
Ronaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hassan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ronaldo's elbow.
Ronaldo prevents a body shot from Hassan.
Hassan prevents a body shot from Ronaldo.
Hassan stalling against the cage.
Hassan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Hassan.
Hassan blocks an uppercut.
Ronaldo misses with a punch to the body.
Hassan scores with a shot to the side of Ronaldo's head.
Hassan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ronaldo has managed to clinch.
Ronaldo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hassan tries a body shot but Ronaldo blocks it.
Ronaldo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hassan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo swings wildly with an uppercut but Hassan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo stalling.
Hassan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hassan.
Ronaldo misses with a body punch.
Ronaldo can't find room to land a body shot as Hassan controls the action.
Hassan can't find room to land a body shot as Ronaldo controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Ronaldo fails to land.
Hassan breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hassan misses the shot to the body.
Hassan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hassan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hassan misses the shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hassan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hassan defending well as Ronaldo loads up on a big left hand.
Hassan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hassan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hassan throws an overhand right that lands on Ronaldo's shoulder, as Ronaldo tries to avoid the shot.
Hassan cracks a nice hook into Ronaldo's ribs.
Ronaldo moves away from the strike by Hassan.
An attempted straight right counter from Ronaldo misses the target.
Hassan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hassan cracks Ronaldo with a right hand to the side of the head.
A leg kick checked by Ronaldo.
Hassan misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Ronaldo misses its target.
Hassan throws a body shot but no joy.
Hassan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hassan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hassan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo is looking to clinch but Hassan is avoiding it.
Ronaldo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hassan lands a body shot.
Ronaldo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hassan backwards.
Ronaldo lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from Hassan.
Hassan is trying to force a seperation but Ronaldo has the dominant position.
Hassan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hassan has had enough of the clinch but Ronaldo keeps him there for the moment.
A short left from Ronaldo.
Hassan digs a right hand underneath Ronaldo's ribcage. Ronaldo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Ronaldo.
Hassan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ronaldo misses with the head strike.
Ronaldo throws a punch but it's blocked by Hassan.
Hassan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hassan tries a body shot but Ronaldo blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hassan breaks from the clinch.
Hassan sizes up Ronaldo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hassan throws out a loose jab but Ronaldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ronaldo is looking to clinch but Hassan is avoiding it.
Hassan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Hassan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hassan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hassan keeps the fight on the outside.
Hassan moves away from the strike by Ronaldo.
Hassan throws out a counter right but Ronaldo avoids it with no problem.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Hassan moves out of range.
Hassan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hassan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ronaldo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hassan tests Ronaldo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hassan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ronaldo doesn't seem bothered though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Abduwali Hassan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hassan swings for the body but Ronaldo moves out of range.
Ronaldo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hassan.
An attempted straight right counter from Ronaldo misses the target.
Hassan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ronaldo clinches up with Hassan and pushes him back against the cage.
Hassan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ronaldos head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ronaldo.
Ronaldo trying to control the position but instead, Hassan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ronaldo into the cage.
Hassan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Ronaldo.
Ronaldo misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Ronaldo as the two fighters clinch.
Hassan can't find room to land a body shot as Ronaldo controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Ronaldo fails to land.
Hassan tries to throw a body punch but Ronaldo avoids it by throwing Hassan back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hassan fails to land.
Hassan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abduwali Hassan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Hassan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hassan.
Jab by Ronaldo.
Hassan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ronaldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hassan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ronaldo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ronaldo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hassan catches Ronaldo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hassan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ronaldo.
Hassan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ronaldo's head backwards.
Hassan's corner calls for a 1-2. Hassan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ronaldo closes the distance and clinches.
Hassan lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ronaldo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ronaldo tries to work over Hassan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ronaldo works on Hassan's body with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Hassan.
Ronaldo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ronaldo is trying to maintain a safe position but Hassan gets an underhook and turns Ronaldo into the cage.
Hassan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hassan lands a jab to Ronaldo's midsection.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hassan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hassan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hassan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ronaldo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ronaldo closes the distance and clinches.
Ronaldo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hassan backwards.
Ronaldo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hassan has a couple of punches blocked by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo tries a body shot but Hassan blocks it.
Hassan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice cross by Hassan.
Ronaldo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Abduwali Hassan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo wants to clinch up but Hassan keeps it at a distance.
Hassan is trying to counter with his kicks.
Ronaldo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hassan misses with an uppercut.
Hassan misses with a shot to the body
and Ronaldo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hassan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ronaldo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jose Ronaldo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hassan scores with a decent looking hook.
Hassan digs a good body shot into Ronaldo's ribs.
Ronaldo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hassan.
Ronaldo wants to clinch up but Hassan keeps it at a distance.
Ronaldo throws a body shot but no joy.
Ronaldo tries to clinch up but Hassan circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab, jab by Hassan - just one landing.
A shot to the liver by Hassan. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo is looking to clinch.
Ronaldo has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ronaldo just leaning against Hassan, taking a breather.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hassan.
Ronaldo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hassan stalling against the cage.
Ronaldo lands a body shot.
Hassan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hassan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ronaldo counters with a stiff right hand.
Hassan just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Hassan.
Ronaldo clobbers Hassan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hassan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ronaldo looks to land a left hand but Hassan moved out of range nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abduwali Hassan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hassan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abduwali Hassan!
Abduwali Hassan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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