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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Berg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abbott comes to the cage accompanied by Cigarettes And Alcohol. Berg has chosen "Psycho Killer" by the Talking Heads as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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216 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Abbott!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Niko Berg!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbott throws a body punch but Berg moves out of range.
Berg gets a takedown into half guard.
Abbott is not content to let Berg control the position.
Abbott regains full guard. Nicely done.
Abbott escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Berg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Abbott utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berg drops back looking for a leg! Abbott is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Abbott manages to kick Berg off! Berg jumps back into Abbott's guard.
Berg trying to control but Abbott is working from the bottom.
Berg trying to stand up but can't free himself from Abbott's guard.
Berg forces his way into half guard.
Abbott is looking for a sweep. Berg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berg trying to control from half guard but Abbott is working away.
Abbott looking for submissions off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Abbott scores with a decent looking hook.
Berg darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Abbott tries to roll over but Berg keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Berg is trying to control. Abbott wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Abbott punching from the bottom.
Abbott looking for a kimura from the bottom but Berg passes into side control!
Abbott is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Berg thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Abbott's head.
Berg wants to take a breather but Abbott is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbott moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Abbott is trying to keep Berg in close.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Berg wants to get up but he can't break Abbott's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Berg with a flurry of punches that miss.
Abbott is looking to sinch up a triangle. Berg throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Abbott's body to avoid the submission. Abbott has instead reached around Berg's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Abbott arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Frank Abbott!
Frank Abbott retains his light heavyweight title!
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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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