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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sparring John (ranked 4144 p4p, 4244 weight class) and Kai Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sparring John!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kai Young!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young takes a shot to the body in his stride.
John moves away from the strike by Young.
An attempted straight right counter from John misses the target.
Young pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from John does it's job there.
A punch lands to the side of Young 's head but he takes it in his stride.
John dips to his left and cracks Young with an uppercut!
Young jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Young throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
John avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Young slips a jab from John.
John is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Young.
A lazy left from Young finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John misses with a hook.
John lands an overhand right.
Young misses the shot to the body.
Young connects with a nice looking jab.
John works the jab nicely.
A slow jab from John misses its intended target.
Young scores with a jab.
Young lands a nice shot that snaps John's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Young misses.
Young loads up on a big right hand but John slips the punch.
Young throws a hook but John blocks it.
John lands a jab.
Young swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up but John swats him away and circles back towards the center.
John was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Young scores with a decent looking hook.
John ducks under a wild hook from Young.
John misses with a hook. Young ducked under it nicely.
Young steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from John.
Nice jab there from Young.
John misses with a hook. Young ducked under it nicely.
John misses with a few strikes there.
John throws a hook but Young avoids it easily.
Young wants to counter the offense by John and move into the clinch position.
Young swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. John sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. John sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Young tests John's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John cracks Young with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
John with a jab.
Young throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
John is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Young.
John uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Young.
Young lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Young slips under a jab.
Young steps to the side to avoid the strikes from John.
John dips to his left and cracks Young with an uppercut!
John fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Young on the side of the head.
Young slips a jab from John.
Young lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
John fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
John swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Young lands a right hook to the body.
Young's corner calls for a 1-2. Young obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Young lands with a right hand.
John connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
John throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
John takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
John throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Young lands a right hook to the body.
John ducks under a wild hook from Young.
Decent striking displayed by Young there.
Young looks to score with a jab to the body but John is just out of range.
John throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Young pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Young missing with a left hand there. John was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
John pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
John misses with a looping right.
John has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Young finds it's way round the side to connect with John's head.
Young cracks John with a good jab.
John is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
John moves away from the strike by Young.
John swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Young wants to counter with a clinch but John pushes him away.
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!
John misses with a hook.
John moves out of range as Young strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Young misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from John on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Young throws out a loose jab but John uses good head movement to avoid it.
John is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Young.
A big right from Young misses.
John avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Young tests John's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Young connects with a looping right hand.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from John.
Young slips a straight right by John.
John thows a left - swing and a miss!
Young is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
John connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Young's hands.
John uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.
Young bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of John's head.
Young fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Young dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
John steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Young.
Young misses with a few strikes there.
John throwing a counter right hand but Young manages to avoid it.
Young tries to clinch but John is having none of it.
Young slips under a jab.
Young has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Young uses good head movement to avoid the hook from John.
Young defending well as John loads up on a big left hand.
John loads up on a big right hand but Young slips the punch.
John ducks under a wild hook from Young.
John is looking to counter punch.
John throws a hook but Young avoids it easily.
Young avoids the body shot from John.
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by John.
Young steps to the side to avoid the strikes from John.
Kai Young seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young slips a straight right by John.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Young bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Young moves out of range of the strikes.
Young ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Young is looking to clinch.
John moves forwards but Young connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John throws a jab but it's blocked by Young.
Young misses the jab.
John is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Young lands a nice shot that snaps John's head back.
John throws a jab but it's blocked by Young.
Young looks to land a right hand but John moved out of range.
John was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Young works the jab nicely.
John misses with an uppercut. Young saw that one coming.
Young throws out a loose jab but John uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young slips a straight right by John.
Young works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Young lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Young swings widly with a right hand
and John counters with a straight right hand.
Young on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Young bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps John's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from John misses.
Young throws a shot from downtown. John moves away and avoids it.
A jab from John misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters circling - John throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
John misses with an uppercut.
John on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Young throws a hook to the side of John's head but John sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
John looks to land a right hand but Young moved out of range.
Young wants to clinch up but John keeps it at a distance.
John takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts John, as that shot connected.
John showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Young.
It looked like John wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch but John swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Young lands a head shot.
Young falls off balance throwing a combination
and Young takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by John!
Young throws a nice looking combination but John bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Young defending well as John loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
John misses with a straight right.
Young is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Young connects with a looping right hand.
Young throws the left hand but John avoids the punch easily.
Young scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
John throws a looping overhand right but Young ducks down to avoid it.
Young is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters circling - John throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
John looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Good exchange - John coming out on top.
Young changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Young tries to clinch but John moves out of range.
Young listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Young throws a shot from downtown. John moves away and avoids it.
John's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Young connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! John scrambles back to his feet.
Young takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young's corner calls for a 1-2. Young obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
John blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
John slips under a jab from Young.
Nice defenses there by John.
John misses with a hook. Young ducked under it nicely.
Young throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Young staying out of range there.
John takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Young gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Young blocks an uppercut.
Young misses with some punches.
John fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
John doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Young throws a head punch that misses.
Young misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Young scores with a shot to the side of John's head.
John throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
John blocking some punches.
Young misses with the head strike.
John stalling in the clinch but Young improves position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
John looks to land a right hand but Young moved out of range.
Young displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as John throws out the jab.
Young throws a lazy right hand but John sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
John appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Young with a hook.
A big right from John misses.
Young looks to land a left hand but John moved out of range nicely.
Young throws the left hand but John avoids the punch easily.
John scores with a punch to the head.
Young tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. John manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
John was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Young slips a jab from John.
Young throws a looping overhand right but John ducks down to avoid it.
John misses with a hook. Young ducked under it nicely.
Young wants to counter with a clinch but John pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
John throws a jab but it's blocked by Young.
John thuds his right hand into Young's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from John misses its intended target.
Young avoids the body shot from John.
Young moves away from the strike by John.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Young tries to clinch but John moves out of range.
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by John.
John walks into a left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Young misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Young.
Young throws a hook to the side of John's head but John sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Young bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
John misses the shot to the body.
Young with a hook.
John takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
John fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Young ducks under a wild hook from John.
Young is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
John gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
John walks into a jab.
John works the jab nicely.
Kai Young is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of John 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Young uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from John.
Young swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by John.
John's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Young connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! John scrambles back to his feet.
John uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Young.
John scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Young misses with a looping right.
Young connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by John.
John ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
John throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
John dodges the punch combination from Young.
John moves out of range of the strikes.
Young bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Young throws a jab but it's blocked by John.
Young ducks under a wild hook from John.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young throws out a loose jab but John uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young ducks under a wild hook from John.
John gets cracked there but stands up to it.
John swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Young misses with an uppercut. John saw that one coming.
Some wild striking there from John.
Young throws a hook but John blocks it.
Young defending well as John loads up on a big left hand.
John sets himself, and Young steps forward looking for the clinch! John avoids it this time.
John on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
John keeps the fight on the outside.
John is looking to counter punch.
A swing and a miss from Young.
Young lands a jab to the nose.
Young swings and misses with a hook to the body.
John thows a left - swing and a miss!
John uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Young.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young looks to throw the jab but John is out of range.
John slips under a jab from Young.
John with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Young to score with a decent uppercut.
Young fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
John scores with a nice right hand.
Young staying out of range there.
John throws a hook to the side of Young's head but Young sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Young misses with a hook. John ducked under it nicely.
John throws a body punch but Young moves out of range.
John throws a hook but Young avoids it easily.
John misses with a hook. Young ducked under it nicely.
Nice body punch from Young.
Young avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
John throws the left hand but Young avoids the punch easily.
Young wants to counter with a clinch but John pushes him away.
Young bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
John misses with a looping left.
Sparring John has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Young throws a jab when John was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Young has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Young!
Kai Young thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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RATING
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