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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arto Bambang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Shut 'Em Down. Arto Bambang has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Arto Bambang!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Charles Young!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bambang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bambang misses with a takedown attempt
and Young counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Young stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bambang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Danga de danga de dang - Young scores with a four punch combination!
Young fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bambang with a poor takedown
and Young counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arto Bambang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bambang misses with a takedown attempt
and Young counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bambang is looking to clinch but Young is avoiding it.
A jab lands there for Young.
Bambang dodges the punch combination from Young.
Young getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Arto Bambang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young tries to bum rush Bambang with a series of wild strikes but Bambang uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bambang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Young counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bambang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Young's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bambang under the eye.
Bambang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young counters with a straight right hand.
Good shot there by Young.
Nice shot by Young.
Young displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young with a hook.
Young scores with a nice right hand.
Bambang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bambang tries for a takedown but Young circles away easily
enabling Young to counter with a crisp jab.
Bambang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Young to counter with a crisp jab.
Young fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bambang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bambang doesn't manage to clinch there - Young circles away.
Young sizes up Bambang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Young is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Donk. Young catches Bambang right on the button with a cross.
Bambang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Young counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bambang takes a jab right on the kisser.
A punch lands to the side of Bambang 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Young cracks Bambang with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bambang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young counters with a straight right hand.
Bambang has closed the distance and engaged Young in a clinch.
Bambang has Young pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Bambang pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Young tumbling to the mat - Bambang dives into Young's guard.
Young preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Young holds on and takes a little breather.
Young working a defensive guard but Bambang manages to pass into side control anyway.
Young sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Young wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bambang is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bambang tries to pass the half guard into mount. Young knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Young dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Young misses with a two punch combination.
Bambang with a lazy takedown attempt
and Young counters with a right hand to the body.
Bambang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Young circles away.
Bambang with a poor takedown
and Young counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arto Bambang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bambang misses with a takedown attempt
and Young makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Young bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bambang's head.
Bambang shoots and misses
and Young makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Young scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bambang misses with a takedown
and Young counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Young.
Young throws a nice looking combination but Bambang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Young ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Young cracks a nice hook into Bambang's ribs.
Bambang with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Young counter with a right hand.
Young darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Young lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bambang at a distance.
Young scores with a decent looking hook.
Young throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bambang fails with the takedown
and Young counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Young dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bambang has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Young connects with the punch.
Young throws a combination. Bambang tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Young dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Young throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Young scores with a nice head shot.
Bambang takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bambang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Charles Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Young misses with a few strikes there.
Bambang tries for a takedown but Young circles away easily
and Young counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bambang walks into a left hand.
Bambang looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bambang has his takedown stuffed
and Young counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Young, as that shot connected.
Young works over Bambang's head and body with a nice combination.
Young misses with a series of wild punches.
Young scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Young lunges at Bambang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bambang's hand.
Young has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bambang has a takedown stuffed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bambang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Young counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A right-left combo lands from Young.
Young dips to his left and cracks Bambang with an uppercut!
Charles Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bambang with a poor takedown
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Charles Young seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bambang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Young paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Young throws a series of punches but Bambang avoids them all with ease.
Bambang on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bambang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Young finds it's way round the side to connect with Bambang's head.
Bambang moves forwards but Young connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Danga de danga de dang - Young scores with a four punch combination!
Young lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Young.
Young lands a jab to the head.
Young connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bambang on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bambang takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Young lands with a cross.
Bambang misses with a takedown
enabling Young to counter with a crisp jab.
Young lands a slapping body shot.
Bambang wants to clinch.
Bambang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Young keeps the fight on the outside.
Bambang with a poor takedown
and Young counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arto Bambang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bambang with a poor takedown
and Young counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bambang fails with the takedown
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Young sizes up Bambang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bambang takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bambang is looking to clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Young scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bambang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bambang shoots and misses
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bambang misses with a takedown attempt
and Young counters with a left and a right that stings Bambang.
Young scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Young, as that shot connected.
Bambang slips a jab and a cross from Young.
Bambang misses with a takedown
and Young counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Young is working the combinations to good effect here.
Young lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Young looks to land a combination. Bambang sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sloppy strikes from Young. Those never looked like landing.
Young lands with a hook. Bambang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bambang wants to clinch up but Young keeps it at a distance.
Young has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bambang takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bambang with a lazy takedown attempt
and Young counters with a straight right hand.
Young connects with a jab.
Bambang has his takedown stuffed
and Young counters with a nice uppercut.
Bambang with a poor takedown
and Young counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bambang takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Young looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Young takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bambang shoots and misses
and Young counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bambang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Young lands a jab to Bambang's midsection.
Young cracks Bambang with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bambang tries for a takedown but Young circles away easily
and Bambang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bambang takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bambang on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bambang tries to clinch but Young moves out of range.
Bambang takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice cross by Young.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Young really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bambang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bambang tries for a takedown but Young circles away easily
and Young counters with a right hand to the body.
Bambang misses with a takedown
and Young counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bambang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Young counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arto Bambang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young jabs at Bambang's body.
Young lands a nice looking body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Young. Those never looked like landing.
Young cracks Bambang with a good jab.
Bambang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young counters with a nice body shot.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bambang misses with a takedown
and Young counters with a left and a right that stings Bambang.
Young changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bambang takes one to the side of the head.
Young scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bambang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Young lands with an uppercut that bounces Bambang off the cage and back into rage.
Bambang dodges the punch combination from Young.
Bambang misses with a takedown
and Young counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bambang takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Young!
Young keeps the fight on the outside.
Young lands with a nice body punch.
Bambang fails with the takedown
and Young counters with a left and a right that stings Bambang.
Bambang has his takedown stuffed
and Young counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bambang with a poor takedown
and Young cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Young dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bambang on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Young misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bambang takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Young shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bambang eats them both and turns towards Young to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Young lands with a shot to the body.
Bambang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Young lands a nice shot to the body.
Bambang gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Young.
Young connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bambang's hands.
Bambang tries to clinch there but Young circles away.
Young scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bambang scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Young's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bambang tries for a kimura but Young is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bambang misses with a head shot. Young uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bambang avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Young dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Bambang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bambang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Young counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice shot by Young.
A jab lands there for Young.
Young tests Bambang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bambang shoots for a takedown but Young saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arto Bambang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bambang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A cross from Young lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bambang eats them both and turns towards Young to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A right-left combo lands from Young.
Bambang doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Young throws a right and a left that Bambang avoids nicely.
Bambang misses with a takedown attempt
and Young counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bambang is looking to clinch but Young is avoiding it.
Bambang decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Young tries to roll over but Bambang keeps him under control.
Young trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bambang wants to pass the guard but Young is defending well.
Young has one foot on Bambang's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Bambang tries to clinch up.
Bambang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bambang has his takedown stuffed
letting Young counter with a right hand.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Young moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Young digs a good body shot into Bambang's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bambang on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bambang misses with a takedown attempt
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Young tests Bambang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bambang misses with a takedown
and Young counters with a stiff right hand.
Bambang misses with a takedown
and Young counters with a stiff right hand.
Bambang has his takedown stuffed
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Young throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bambang on the side of the head.
Charles Young is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Young finds it's target.
Young connects with the punch.
Bambang closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bambang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Young paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Young scores with a sloppy right hand. Bambang should have avoided that one.
Young moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Young uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bambang has time to react.
Young scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Young lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bambang backs up against the cage.
Arto Bambang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bambang misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Young counters with a one-two to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charles Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Young 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 43:50
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 43:50
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 43:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Young!
Charles Young is the new light heavyweight champion!
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