PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Danny Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angus Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Power comes to the cage accompanied by Trick Daddy- Let's Go. Young has chosen AC/DC - Live Wire as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Power
vs
Young

172 cm
28
147 lbs
19 - 7 - 1

175 cm
36
153 lbs
32 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angus Young!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Young tries to clinch there but Power circles away.
Young throws a chopping leg kick but Power manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Young scores with a sloppy right hand. Power should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Young misses its intended target.
Good shot there by Power.
Young with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Power to score with a decent uppercut.
Power throws a hook but Young avoids it easily.
Young lands with a thumping leg kick.
Donk. Young catches Power right on the button with a cross.
Power throws a head kick that Young semi-blocks.
Power throws a body punch but Young moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Power throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease.
Power lands a nice hook to Young's body. Young takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Power lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Young. Power does a little dance to reset his feet.
Power throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Young takes one on the button.
Power lands a jab to Young's midsection.
Young fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Power has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Power misses with a body shot.
Young fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Power.
Danny Power seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Power lands a glancing blow to the side of Young's head.
Power throws a half hearted mid kick.
Power uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.
Power slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Power throws a half hearted mid kick.
Power jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Young moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sloppy strikes from Young. Those never looked like landing.
Power connects with a body shot.
Power misses with a looping right.
Power checks the leg kick nicely there.
Power connects with a leg kick. Young looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Power throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Power catches Young with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Young with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Power to score with a decent uppercut.
Angus Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Power misses with a straight left.
Power works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Power is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Power shoots in looking for a takedown. Young tries to sprawl out of it but Power keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Young manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Young avoids the head kick by Power.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A jab from Power misses.
Young misses with a head kick.
Young throws a low kick, looking for Power's leg but Power calmly moves out of range.
Power scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Power avoids the head kick by Young.
Some wild striking there from Young.
Power tries to score with a low kick but Young moves his leg out of the way.
Power throws a leg kick but Young sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Power looks to score with a jab to the body but Young is just out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Young.
Young misses with a body kick.
Young takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Young misses with a hook. Power ducked under it nicely.
Power misses with a low kick.
Power lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Power checks a low kick from Young.
Young throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
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!
Power looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Young throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Young blocks a jab.
Young's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Power connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Young scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Power dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A decent looking cross lands there for Power.
Young connects with a jab.
Power tries to land a leg kick but Young saw it coming and moves away.
Power throws a poor cross that misses
and Young counters with a leg kick.
Power scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Danny Power is winning the standup battle so far.
Power comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Young throws a right hand that Power ducks under and follows up with a left that Power also avoids with ease.
Young wants to clinch.
Young finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jab by Power.
Young throws a chopping leg kick but Power manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Young misses with a hook

so Power counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Young is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Power is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Power loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Power has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Power with a nice head shot there.
Power trying to control but Young is working from the bottom.
Young preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Power trying to control but Young is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power connects with a couple of short punches.
Young keeping moving, preventing Power from controlling successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Power stopping the sweep attempt from Young.
Power stays in close to Young's body and controls the position.
Young avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power throwing strikes but missing.
Young keeping moving, preventing Power from controlling successfully.
Power tries to free his leg and advance position but Young is retaining full guard.
Power pushes down on Young's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Power working the head and body with strikes.
Power controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young blocking the ground and pound attempt from Power.
Young tries to roll over but Power keeps him under control.
Young has hold of Power's hands but Power slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Power wants to take a breather but Young is having none of it.
Power seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young tries to get to full guard but Power has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Power dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Power avoids the body shot from Young.
Young tries to clinch but Power is having none of it.
Power shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Young sprawls well. Young wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Power gets slowly back to his feet.
Young has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Power.
Power looks to throw the jab but Young is out of range.
Young lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Power connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Power looks to land a right hand but Young moved out of range.
Good work by Young as he checks the leg kick.
Young throws a lazy right hand but Power sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Power shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Young as he jumps to the side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Young swings away with a body shot that misses
and Power counters with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Power.

Power shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Young manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Power throws a strike but Young rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Young slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Young wants to control from the top but Power keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power pulls Young in to control the position.
Power looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Young slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Danny Power just wasn't active enough.
Power misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Young.
Power checks a low kick from Young.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young tries to land a leg kick but Power saw it coming and moves away.
Power moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Power lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Power finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Power fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Young uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Power.
Young stuffs the takedown attempt from Power. Power gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Power. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young fails in his attempt to clinch.
Power cracks Young with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Power lands an overhand right.
Power throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Power connects with an inside leg kick.
Young feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Power's calf.
Power swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Decent striking displayed by Power there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Power swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Power misses the jab.
Young tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Power is able to avoid easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Young darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That kick from Power tenderised Young's leg. Young is trying to keep his angry face on.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Young moves into the clinch.
Power has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Power cracks Young with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Power clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Young takes a kick to the side of the head.
Young slips a straight right by Power.
Young's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Power moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Power dips to his left and cracks Young with an uppercut!
Young is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Young misses with a hook. Power ducked under it nicely.
Power avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Young throws out a loose jab but Power uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Power throws a leg kick but Young moved away.
Young bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Power, right into the meat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Power uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young.
Jab, jab by Power - just one landing.
Power misses the jab.
Young is looking to clinch.
Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Power.
Power misses with a straight right.
Power misses the shot to the body.
Young misses with an attempted mid kick.
A slow jab from Power misses its intended target.
Young misses with a series of wild punches.
Power thows a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Young lands a glancing blow to the side of Power's head.
Young closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Power works Young's body with a nice hook.
Young takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Power - that will leave a mark!
Young tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Power manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Young lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Young throws a good cross that connects.
Young drops his hands momentarily and Power takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Power keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Power scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Power throws a quick inside leg kick.
Young throws a series of punches but Power avoids them all with ease.
Power missing with a left hand there. Young was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Young throws a leg kick that misses.
Power scores with a nice body kick.
Young is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Power scoring well with a low kick there.
Power smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Power dips to his left and cracks Young with an uppercut!
Power connects with a leg kick. Young looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Power fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A jab from Power finds it's way through Young's defenses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Power lands with an uppercut that bounces Young off the cage and back into range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Power, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Power takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses.
Power doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good work by Young as he checks the leg kick.
Young misses with a low kick.
Power lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Power connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Power bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Young's head backwards.

Young is rocked!
Power throws an overhand right that lands on Young's shoulder, as Young tries to avoid the shot.
Young is still on wobbly legs! Can Power finish him?
Power connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Power had his way with Angus Young in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Young misses with a low kick.
Power misses with a straight right.
Power tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Power checks a leg kick nicely.
Young will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Power lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Young falls backwards - clearly groggy! Power dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Power!
Danny Power seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.