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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Farid Abdellaoui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and L Rhoe Tayona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Farid Abdellaoui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, L Rhoe Tayona!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abdellaoui throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abdellaoui misses with a two punch combination.
Tayona shoots in for a double leg but Abdellaoui sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Abdellaoui gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tayona to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Abdellaoui can't keep his opponent in guard - Tayona advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Abdellaoui tries to get to full guard but Tayona has control of the leg.
Tayona is trying to control the action in half guard but Abdellaoui is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Abdellaoui on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Abdellaoui tries to get out of the position.
Tayona prevents Abdellaoui from improving his position.
Abdellaoui is refusing to be controlled, as Tayona sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tayona stalling away here and it's allowed Abdellaoui to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Abdellaoui manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tayona tries to hold on but Abdellaoui pushes him away.
Abdellaoui wants to control the pace but Tayona is squirming around nicely.
Abdellaoui controlling his opponent.
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.
Abdellaoui avoids the attempt from Tayona to control.
Abdellaoui trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Abdellaoui tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Abdellaoui avoids the attempt from Tayona to control.
Tayona is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abdellaoui trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Abdellaoui looking to control and managing it successfully.
Abdellaoui tries to control but Tayona wriggling away.
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.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Farid Abdellaoui just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Tayona uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Abdellaoui.
Tayona throws out a loose jab but Abdellaoui uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abdellaoui closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like L Rhoe Tayona has been cut.
Tayona shoots in for a takedown but Abdellaoui shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
L Rhoe Tayona seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tayona shoots for a double leg takedown but Abdellaoui sprawls well. He's pushed Tayona's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Farid Abdellaoui has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of L Rhoe Tayona.
Abdellaoui lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tayona is rocked!
Abdellaoui lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Tayona is looking to close the distance but Abdellaoui sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Tayona crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Tayona is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Farid Abdellaoui!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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