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Round 1
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Rob Nielsen and Abdul Tsukehara touch gloves in the center to kick-off the affair
Both fighters circles around the center of the cage.
Coffee Warlord decides to launch some tentative punches
Abdul Tsukehara takes the best of a brief punching exchange.
Coffee Warlord is holding Abdul Tsukehara left leg... He's trying to take him down.
Abdul Tsukehara loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 0:45 in the 1 round
Rob Nielsen is in side mount over Abdul Tsukehara
Coffee Warlord shows no signs of slowing down. He's in great shape.
Abdul Tsukehara tries to turn away and scrammble out. Rob Nielsen takes his back and locks up a rear naked choke!
Punishing hold!
Tsukehara's Nose is bruised after the punishement he's receiving!
Coffee Warlord is locking that rear naked choke...
Tsukehara's Nose is beginning to swell
Tsukehara struggles for freeing himself
He can't lock it up. Abdul Tsukehara spins out and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters continue the fight on his feet. You can hear how the people agreed with that decision.
0:58 Round 1 and Tsukehara is still in good shape. He sure had trained hard for this bout.
Nice low kick from Tsukehara
Loud pop!
Abdul Tsukehara and Coffee Warlord engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Good movement from Tsukehara
moving in to strike and moving away afterwards.
Coffee Warlord studies is opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
Rob Nielsen fakes a punch and launches himself over Tsukehara!
Nice move by Coffee Warlord who clinches and pushes Tsukehara against the cage
Tsukehara doesn't want to clinch as he ducks under Rob Nielsen embrace and tries to move away...
Nice move from Tsukehara who put distance between them
Coffee Warlord decides to launch some tentative punches
Nothing from this exchange. Coffee Warlord moves back and takes a deep breath.
Rob Nielsen attempts a sweep single...
Rob Nielsen catches Abdul Tsukehara's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Coffee Warlord.
Rob Nielsen is in closed guard over Tsukehara
Rob Nielsen tries to better his position in the ground...
Tsukehara holds Rob Nielsen's head against his chin in the closed guard.
Rob Nielsen is in closed guard over Tsukehara
Rob Nielsen positiones himself and launch a barrage of punches.
Tsukehara covers himself well
Coffee Warlord misses a step and Abdul Tsukehara sees an opportunity to counter him!
Abdul Tsukehara gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. Coffee Warlord spins out, but Abdul Tsukehara was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
Coffee Warlord is too good and managed to back out of danger.
Yuji Shimada halts the fight to stands up Rob Nielsen. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Both fighters continue the fight on his feet. You can hear how the people agreed with that decision.
Tsukehara steps backwards away from Rob Nielsen. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Abdul Tsukehara and Coffee Warlord engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are connecting and this could be ending soon if either lands a lucky punch.
Coffee Warlord's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's receiving!
Rob Nielsen circles around Tsukehara
Rob Nielsen attempts a sweep single...
Abdul Tsukehara was ready and shrugs off the takedown attempt.
Coffee Warlord misses a step and Abdul Tsukehara sees an opportunity to counter him!
Abdul Tsukehara leans forwards and tries to grapple with Coffee Warlord
Tsukehara shows his clinching skills. Both fighters are clinching now.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Rob Nielsen tries to shrug his way out of the clinch.
Tsukehara is determined to work from the clinch. He pummeled through and managed to retain his position.
Both fighters are tied in a clinch.
Coffee Warlord tries to take Abdul Tsukehara to the ground from the clinch...
Tsukehara shows his sprawl skills and remains on his feet.
Coffee Warlord misses a step and Abdul Tsukehara sees an opportunity to counter him!
Abdul Tsukehara fakes a punch to Rob Nielsen ribs and the tries to trip him
Rob Nielsen loses balance and goes to the ground
The clock says 3:15 in the 1 round
Abdul Tsukehara is in closed guard over Coffee Warlord
Tsukehara tries to escape from closed guard...
Tsukehara struggles to liberate his leg and jumps to half guard!
Abdul Tsukehara is in half guard over Coffee Warlord
Rob Nielsen sits up and gets an arm around Tsukehara's neck!
Tsukehara pushes Rob Nielsen back to the ground.
Abdul Tsukehara is in half guard over Coffee Warlord
This may be a mismatch. Abdul Tsukehara doesn't know how to stand before Rob Nielsen.
Tsukehara is taking this opportunity to rest.
The clock says 3:40 in the 1 round
Abdul Tsukehara is in half guard over Coffee Warlord
Coffee Warlord have some bruises after a few exchanges with his opponent.
Rob Nielsen launches a few punches to Tsukehara's cheek from the guard.
Abdul Tsukehara uses his head to cover the punches and presses his skull forward.
Abdul Tsukehara is in half guard over Coffee Warlord
You can hear some sparse boos from the fans.
Abdul Tsukehara tries to free his leg
Abdul Tsukehara use some of his skills by jumping out of Coffee Warlord's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
The clock says 4:05 in the 1 round
Abdul Tsukehara is in side mount over Rob Nielsen
Rob Nielsen attempts to trap Abdul Tsukehara in his guard.
Abdul Tsukehara keeps good control and remains in side mount.
Abdul Tsukehara is in side mount over Rob Nielsen
Coffee Warlord measures the resilience of Tsukehara ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Tsukehara blocks the hits as he works in the ground.
Coffee Warlord clumsily fails here and it's time for Abdul Tsukehara to fight back!
Good-looking punches from Abdul Tsukehara on the ground
They could take their toll on Coffee Warlord.
Coffee Warlord's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's receiving!
Coffee Warlord has a small cut in his Left cheek
Abdul Tsukehara is in side mount over Rob Nielsen
Coffee Warlord tries to stand up!
Tsukehara doesn't allow him!
Abdul Tsukehara is in side mount over Rob Nielsen
Good-looking punches from Abdul Tsukehara on the ground
They could take their toll on Coffee Warlord.
The clock says 4:45 in the 1 round
Abdul Tsukehara is in side mount over Rob Nielsen
Coffee Warlord tries to stand up!
Tsukehara doesn't allow him!
The clock says 4:55 in the 1 round
Abdul Tsukehara is in side mount over Rob Nielsen
Coffee Warlord and Tsukehara are at the same level nowadays... This match is very interesting because no one knows who will win.
Abdul Tsukehara is cooling the fight on the ground
Yuji Shimada stand the fighters up due to a lack of activity.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. There people who are watching this in venue is cheering up the fighters.
The referee separates the fighters as the buzz sounds.
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