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Event:
CWC 277
Date: Oct 24, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 15 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Ernesto Llosa!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Yung tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Llosa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Llosa is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Yung drives through and clinches with Llosa against the cage.
Yung has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Llosa is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yung gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Yung has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Llosa after a bit of a struggle.
Yung tries for a takedown but Llosa manages to get underhooks.
#TD2#
Llosa has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Yung clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Yung (0) vs (4) Llosa#SUB2#
Llosa patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Yung tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Yung is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yung is squirming around, avoiding Llosa's attempts to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung tries to reverse the position but Llosa maintains control.#SUB2#
Llosa working for a guillotine from mount but Yung is in no mood to give up. #T1#
Yung tries to reverse the position but Llosa maintains control.
Yung gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Llosa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yung manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Llosa wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (2) vs (4) Llosa
Yung looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Yung is looking to take a break and control but Llosa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Llosa wants to control but Yung is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung is trying to control the action in half guard but Llosa is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Llosa gets back to full guard.
Yung postures up.
Yung trying to control but Llosa is working from the bottom.
Yung has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Llosa trying to keep a closed guard but Yung is proving a slippery customer.
Yung trying to move into half guard but instead Llosa has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (2) vs (6) Llosa
Llosa looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Yung is looking to sweep but instead, Llosa has passed into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yung manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yung controlling the position.#SUB2#
Llosa drops back, looking for a kneebar! Yung looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Yung looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Yung! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yung (6) vs (6) Llosa
Llosa is not content to let Yung control the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Llosa is not content to let Yung control the position. #T4##SUB#
Yung working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Llosa manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (6) vs (8) Llosa
Yung is trying to maintain the position but Llosa is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Llosa is working for a kimura but Yung is defending it quite comfortably.
Llosa prevents Yung from improving his position.#T5#
Yung is looking to control Llosa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yung avoid being mounted?
Llosa trying to control the action but Yung is working from the bottom.
Yung is trying to maintain the position but Llosa is very close to passing his half guard.
Yung controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Llosa is thwarting Yung's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Llosa is working for a kimura but Yung is defending it quite comfortably.
#T6#
Yung trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Llosa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Llosa is keen to just control but Yung is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Llosa is working for a submission of some sort.
Yung gets full guard.#T7#
Yung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yung can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Llosa controls the pace.#SUB#
Yung has his foot on Llosa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Llosa works his way back into a safe position though.
Yung tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yung is trying to control the position but Llosa postures up.
Llosa won't allow Yung to sweep him here. #T8#
Llosa pushing down on Yung's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Llosa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yung trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Llosa seems to be working for a kimura but Yung defends the submission attempt.
Llosa is trying to control the action in half guard but Yung is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yung is looking for a sweep. Llosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T9#
Yung is refusing to be controlled, as Llosa sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Llosa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yung has managed to free his arm - good work.
Yung wants to get back to full guard.
Yung is working hard here to advance position.
Yung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Llosa is working away from the top position though.
Yung gets back to full guard.
#T10#
Yung wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Llosa is now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2#
Llosa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yung is just riding it out for now. Llosa eventually gives up the hold.
Llosa is keen to just control but Yung is a slippery customer.
Llosa controlling the action here.#T11#
Llosa is trying to control the action in half guard but Yung is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yung trying to control but Llosa postures up.
Yung is looking for a sweep. Llosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yung controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Llosa is trying to work for a kimura but Yung is defending well.
#SUB2#
Llosa is looking for a kimura here.
#T12##SUB2#
Yung is defending against the submission attempts here by Llosa.
Yung is trying to get back to full guard.
Llosa wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Llosa is trying to work for a kimura but Yung is defending well.
#T13#
Llosa is trying to control the action in half guard but Yung is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Llosa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Llosa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yung doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Llosa.
Yung is trying to get back to full guard.#T14#
Yung regains full guard. Nicely done.
Yung working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Yung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Llosa wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Llosa looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Llosa wins on points by 8 to 6.
A very excited looking Ernesto Llosa rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
CWC 270.5
Date: Sep 26, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 10 losses; Artur Azaryan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 14 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yung is defended easily by Azaryan.
Azaryan tries to clinch there but Yung circles away.
#CL#
Azaryan rushes Yung and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Yung is working for takedown but Azaryan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yung looking for a takedown.
Artur Azaryan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Yung.#TD2#
Yung has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Azaryan uses from the top position.
Yung looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Let's hope that Yung has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Azaryan is fighting to break Yung's control of his arms but Yung is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Azaryan stopping the sweep attempt from Yung.#SUB2#
Yung looking for a guillotine here but Azaryan defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Azaryan looking to pass the guard.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Azaryan from controlling successfully. #T2#
Azaryan is looking to pass into half guard but Yung pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Yung is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azaryan (0) vs (2) Yung
My spies in Silverback MMA inform me that Yung has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Azaryan keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yung tries to free his leg and advance position but Azaryan is retaining full guard.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Azaryan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Azaryan is adopting a defensive guard.#T3#
Yung slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Azaryan (0) vs (5) Yung
Yung trying to control the position but Azaryan is working away. #SUB2#
Yung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T4##SUB2#
Yung tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yung has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Azaryan keeps working.
A lull in the action here as Yung stalls from top position.#SUB2#
Yung is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Azaryan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T5##SUB2#
Yung tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yung has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yung wants to take a breather but Azaryan manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Yung.
Azaryan controlling the position.#T6#
Yung trying to move into half guard but instead Azaryan has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azaryan (2) vs (5) Yung
Azaryan wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung managing to control the position.
Azaryan stopping the sweep attempt from Yung.#T7#
Azaryan trying to control but Yung is working from the bottom.
Azaryan won't allow Yung to sweep him here.
Yung is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Azaryan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Azaryan passes into half guard. #T8#
Azaryan is looking to advance position but Yung won't allow it.
Azaryan prevents Yung from improving his position.
Azaryan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T9#
Azaryan is trying to control. Yung wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Azaryan is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Yung is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Azaryan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Azaryan (5) vs (5) Yung
Yung is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T10#
Azaryan wants to control the pace but Yung is squirming around nicely.
Azaryan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yung sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Yung tries to get to full guard but Azaryan has control of the leg.
Azaryan trying to control the pace. #T11#
Azaryan works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Azaryan (8) vs (5) Yung
Yung working to try and regain half guard.
Azaryan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yung wants to control but Azaryan is having none of it.#T12#
Azaryan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yung is looking to escape.
Azaryan moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Azaryan (11) vs (5) Yung
Azaryan is hanging on to Yung's back as he tries to escape.
Yung is still trying to improve position.
Azaryan struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T13##SUB#
Azaryan is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Yung defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
I really don't envy Yung right now.
Yung manages to reverse the position and now he's in Azaryan's guard. Nice work there by Yung.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azaryan (11) vs (7) Yung
Yung is looking to pass into half guard but Azaryan pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Azaryan is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Azaryan (13) vs (7) Yung#T14#
Azaryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung controls Azaryan momentarily but Azaryan frees himself.
Azaryan wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
Azaryan wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung trying to control the position.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Azaryan from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Azaryan takes the fight on points by 13 to 7.
During a confident post fight interview, Artur Azaryan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 264
Date: Sep 12, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 14 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 10 losses; Wutang Lee!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lee is looking to clinch. #TD#
Lee gets caught flat footed, as Yung shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yung (2) vs (0) Lee
Yung is pushing down on Lee's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lee is fighting to maintain full guard but Yung has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Yung is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yung trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T1#
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Lee has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at CT. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Yung sitting in guard here, content to control.
Yung tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard. #T2#
Lee controlling the position.
Yung is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Yung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yung controls the pace.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Yung not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Yung tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Yung is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Yung wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Yung stays in close to Lee's body and controls the position.
Yung tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung passes into half guard. #T5#
Yung is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working. #SUB#
Yung looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Yung is just content to waste time from the top position. Lee takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #T6#
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee is trying to control the position but Yung postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yung is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lee controls Yung momentarily but Yung frees himself.
Yung looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T7#
Yung wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Yung is working hard here to advance position.#T8#
Yung trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Yung seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T9#
Yung is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Yung trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Yung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully. #T10#
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yung controls the pace.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
Yung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Yung works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T11#
Lee is looking for a sweep. Yung is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yung is trying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yung passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (5) vs (0) Lee
Yung is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Lee is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Yung (8) vs (0) Lee
Yung wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
Lee is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Yung off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Lee is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Yung is hanging on to Lee's back as he tries to escape.
#T12##SUB#
Yung working for the choke. #SUB#
Lee defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB#
Yung has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lee has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
Lee is in a bad position with Yung working for a choke. Lee manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (8) vs (2) Lee
Yung is controlling Lee's posture.#T13#
Yung being controlled here, momentarily.
Lee preventing the sweep.
Lee trying to control but Yung is working from the bottom.
Lee preventing the sweep. #T14#
Yung is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
Yung managing to control the position.
Yung wants to control but Lee passes easily into half guard.
Lee controlling the action here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Yung takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
A relieved looking David Yung thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CWC 258
Date: Aug 29, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Rick Dick! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 14 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Yung scores with a takedown into Dick's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dick (0) vs (2) Yung
Dick looking for a sweep. Not yet Dick, not yet.
Dick keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Yung forces his way into half guard.
Dick trying to hold on to Yung's head to control him but Yung postures up.
Dick trying to get back to full guard but Yung takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dick (0) vs (5) Yung#SUB2#
Yung has hold of Dick's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dick manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung looking to control but Dick is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
Yung sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dick looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Dick (0) vs (8) Yung
Dick tries to escape but Yung has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Yung trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dick doesn't escape.
Yung has the hooks in. Dick is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dick looking very determined here, making life difficult for Yung.
#T2#
Dick tries to escape the position.
Yung tries to keep control of the position but Dick is staying busy.
Yung keeps control of the position easily here as Dick tries to buck him off.
#SUB2#
Yung tightening his grip on Dick, looking for the choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Yung is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T3#
Yung controlling the position well here. Dick rolled but Yung kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Yung is hanging on to Dick's back as he tries to escape.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Yung controlling the positon.
Yung struggling to keep hold of the position.
Yung might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dick haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Yung slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#T4#
Yung wants to control the position but Dick frees himself and scrambles - Yung manages to regain control in side control.
Dick tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yung trying to control the position but Dick is working away.
Dick seems a little lost for a moment, as Yung dominates the positioning.
Dick is trying to improve his position.
Yung trying to control the action but Dick is working from the bottom.
Dick tries to bench press Yung off him but Yung keeps the position. #T5#
Yung tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dick keeps working.
Dick is being controlled here.
Dick sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dick keeps working.
Yung wants to pass to mount but Dick is defending the position.
Yung works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dick (0) vs (11) Yung#T6#
Yung wants to take Dick's back here but Dick is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Yung trying to control but Dick is having none of it.
Yung fails to advance to Dick's back.
Yung can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dick is looking to escape. #T7#
Yung wants to take Dick's back here but Dick is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Dick wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Dick (0) vs (14) Yung#SUB2#
Yung has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Dick manages to reverse the position and now he's in Yung's guard. Nice work there by Dick.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dick (2) vs (14) Yung
Dick advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dick (5) vs (14) Yung#SUB#
Dick tries for a kimura but Yung is defending well.
Yung is looking to reverse the position.#T8#
Dick controls the position from side control.
Dick trying to control the action but Yung is working from the bottom.
Yung regains half guard.
Dick controlling the action here.
Yung is trying to maintain the position but Dick is very close to passing his half guard.
Dick seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yung does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Yung gets full guard.
Yung keeping full guard, as Dick tries to pass.
Dick won't allow Yung to sweep him here.
Dick will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T9#
Yung is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dick slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Dick (8) vs (14) Yung#SUB#
Dick tries for a kimura but Yung is defending well.
Dick tries to advance to mount but can't.
Yung is trying to improve his position.
Yung is trying to control Dick's posture but Dick avoids it. #T10#
Yung trying to remain calm as Dick controls from the top position.
Yung sneaks back into half guard.
Yung is trying to get back to full guard.
Dick wants to pass the guard but Yung is defending well. #SUB#
Dick is looking for a kimura but Yung is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dick to get the leverage.
Dick is taking a breather. Yung says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dick trying to control the action but Yung is working from the bottom.
Yung wants to get back to full guard.
Yung is still trying to improve position.#T11#
Dick controlling the pace.
Dick prevents Yung from improving his position.
Dick wants to free his trapped foot but Yung is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dick is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Dick is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yung doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dick.
Yung tries to get to full guard but Dick has control of the leg. #T12#
Yung keeps trying to improve his position.
Dick wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy.
Yung wants to control but Dick is keeping busy.
Yung tries to roll over but Dick keeps him under control.
Dick performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Yung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dick is working away from the top position though.#T13#
Yung is not content to let Dick control the position.
Dick is pressing down on Yung's thigh, looking to free his foot. Yung is holding on for now. #SUB#
Dick seems to be working for a kimura but Yung defends the submission attempt.
Yung trying to control but Dick postures up.
Yung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T14#
Yung slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dick is pushing down on Yung's leg trying to pass to half guard. Yung is fighting to maintain full guard but Dick has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dick takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yung tries to roll over but Dick keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB#
Dick seems to be working for a kimura but Yung defends the submission attempt.
Yung wants to improve his position but Dick is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dick pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yung is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yung wins on points by 14 to 8.
A very excited looking David Yung made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CWC 252
Date: Aug 15, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Alen Ohanian! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 13 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Yung misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yung closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ohanian circles away.
Ohanian attempts a counter takedown but Yung avoids it well and moves away.
Ohanian leaves Yung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alen Ohanian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Yung.
Yung dives in for a single leg takedown but Ohanian sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Yung tries for a takedown but Ohanian sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ohanian wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Ohanian has managed to clinch.
Yung tries for a takedown but Ohanian manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Ohanian has hold of one of Yung's legs. Yung is fighting the takedown attempt but Ohanian gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ohanian (2) vs (0) Yung
Ohanian looking to pass the guard.
Ohanian is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ohanian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Ohanian is fighting to break Yung's control of his arms but Yung is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ohanian wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ohanian is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yung is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yung has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ohanian (2) vs (2) Yung
Yung passes Ohanian's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Ohanian is defending against the submission attempts here by Yung.
#T2#
Yung trying to mount his opponent but Ohanian defends it. #SUB2#
Yung is working for a kimura but Ohanian is defending it quite comfortably.
Ohanian is looking for a sweep. Yung is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ohanian has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yung is working away from the top position though.
Yung wants to control but Ohanian is keeping him busy. #T3##SUB2#
Yung is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ohanian sees it coming and defends easily.
Yung wants to take a breather but Ohanian is having none of it.
Ohanian won't allow Yung to pass to mount.
Yung works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ohanian (2) vs (5) Yung
You can see the frustration on Ohanian's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ohanian is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Yung looking to control but instead Ohanian has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Ohanian gets back to full guard.
Yung wants to control from the top but Ohanian keeps moving.
Yung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ohanian is keeping the position for now.
Yung stopping the sweep attempt from Ohanian.
Yung sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ohanian wants to sweep here but Yung controlling him for the moment. #T5#
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Ohanian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ohanian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Ohanian working for a triangle but Yung defends it easily.
Yung trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ohanian manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ohanian (4) vs (5) Yung#T6#
Ohanian trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ohanian is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yung looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Yung trying to control the position.
Ohanian won't allow Yung to sweep him here.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Ohanian from controlling successfully. #T7#
Ohanian looking to pass the guard.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Ohanian from controlling successfully.
Yung controlling the position.
Yung is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ohanian sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yung's guard. #T8##SUB2#
Yung looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Ohanian is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yung has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Ohanian wants to work for an arm triangle but Yung is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Ohanian is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Yung as he works his way to full guard.
Ohanian wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving. #T9##SUB2#
Yung working for a triangle but Ohanian defends it easily.
#SUB#
Ohanian drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ohanian jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Yung looking for a sweep. Not yet Yung, not yet.
Ohanian trying to control but Yung is working from the bottom.
Yung keeping full guard, as Ohanian tries to pass. #T10#
Yung trying to control the position.
Ohanian stopping the sweep attempt from Yung.#SUB2#
Yung is looking for a triangle but Ohanian pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Ohanian drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Yung dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ohanian (4) vs (7) Yung
Yung controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T11#
Yung wants to control from the top but Ohanian keeps moving.
Yung won't allow Ohanian to sweep him here.
Yung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Ohanian escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yung gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ohanian lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ohanian (6) vs (7) Yung#T12#
Ohanian engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yung is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yung is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Ohanian stands and throws Yung's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ohanian (9) vs (7) Yung
Yung is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T13#
Ohanian takes a little break here. Yung wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Yung is not content to let Ohanian control the position.
Yung tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Ohanian thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ohanian tries to move to mount but Yung blocks the move with his legs. #T14#
Ohanian wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy.
Ohanian working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ohanian haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB#
Ohanian is trying to get an arm triangle but Yung is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ohanian takes the fight on points by 9 to 7.
Alen Ohanian thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CACC 244
Date: Aug 08, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 7 losses; Jesus Sanchez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 12 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Yung looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sanchez (0) vs (2) Yung
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Yung is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sanchez is looking to control Yung's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sanchez avoid being mounted?
Yung trying to control from half guard but Sanchez is working away. #SUB2#
Yung is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sanchez sees it coming and defends easily.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
Sanchez is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Sanchez (0) vs (5) Yung
Sanchez is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tran MMA Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Yung controlling from mount.
Sanchez gets back to half guard.#T1#
Yung seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanchez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Yung is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Sanchez sees it coming and defends easily.
Sanchez trying to control but Yung postures up.
#SUB2#
Yung is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sanchez has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Yung is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sanchez is just riding it out for now. Yung eventually gives up the hold.
Sanchez is pressing down on Yung's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sanchez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Sanchez is pulling down on Yung's head. It's preventing any offense from Yung, at least for the moment.
Sanchez trying to keep a closed guard but Yung is proving a slippery customer.
Yung wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung keeps trying to improve his position.
Sanchez looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanchez, not yet. #T3#
Yung sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sanchez's guard.
Sanchez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yung is working away from the top position though.
Sanchez is looking for a sweep. Yung is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Yung is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Yung is looking to advance position but Sanchez won't allow it. #SUB2#
Yung is looking for a kimura but Sanchez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Yung to get the leverage.
Sanchez trying to control here.
Yung prevents Sanchez from improving his position.#T4#
Yung is trying to control. Sanchez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Yung wants to work for an arm triangle but Sanchez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sanchez tries to get to full guard but Yung has control of the leg.
Sanchez slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yung advances to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sanchez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Sanchez lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sanchez (2) vs (5) Yung
Yung pulls Sanchez in to control the position.
Yung told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Sanchez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yung is keeping the position for now. #T5#
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanchez won't allow Yung to sweep him here. #SUB#
Sanchez drops back looking for a leg! Yung is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yung manages to kick Sanchez off! Sanchez jumps back into Yung's guard.
Yung working a defensive guard here.
Sanchez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sanchez is one step ahead there.
Sanchez wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.#T6#
Yung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sanchez manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sanchez (2) vs (7) Yung#SUB2#
Yung has gone for a leg lock! Sanchez slips out almost immediately though and dives into Yung's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sanchez (4) vs (7) Yung
Sanchez pushing down on Yung's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yung is looking to control Sanchez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yung avoid being mounted?
Sanchez is looking to take a break and control but Yung is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T7##SUB#
Sanchez is looking for a kimura here.
Sanchez is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Sanchez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sanchez passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Sanchez (7) vs (7) Yung#SUB#
Sanchez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yung is trying to control Sanchez's posture but Sanchez avoids it. #T8#
Yung tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yung wants to control but Sanchez postures up.
Yung trying to remain calm as Sanchez controls from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez wants to control for a moment but Yung uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #SUB#
Yung is defending against the submission attempts here by Sanchez.
Yung is refusing to be controlled, as Sanchez sits in half guard.
Sanchez wants to pass to mount but Yung is defending the position. #T9#
Yung moves into full guard.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sanchez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung wants to sweep here but Sanchez controlling him for the moment.
Sanchez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Yung's guard.
Sanchez frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Sanchez (10) vs (7) Yung
Sanchez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T10#
Yung is desperately trying to improve his position but Sanchez has a good base and remains in mount.
Sanchez tries to control but Yung wriggling away.
Sanchez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sanchez wants to control the pace but Yung is squirming around nicely.
Yung is looking to improve his position but Sanchez isn't that keen on the idea.
Sanchez is stalling here but it's allowed Yung to get half guard.
#T11#
Sanchez trying to mount his opponent but Yung defends it.
Sanchez is keen to just control but Yung is a slippery customer.
Yung trying to control here.
Yung is looking for a sweep. Sanchez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sanchez trying to pass the guard but Yung defending well.
Yung works his way to full guard. Good work.#T12#
Sanchez pushes down on Yung's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Sanchez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Yung wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sanchez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yung keeps working.
Yung is looking for a sweep. Sanchez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sanchez works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sanchez (13) vs (7) Yung
Sanchez tries to control but Yung wriggling away. #T13#
Sanchez is stalling here but it's allowed Yung to get half guard.
Sanchez wants to free his trapped foot but Yung is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sanchez is working away from the top position though.
Yung regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sanchez wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Sanchez looking to pass the guard. #T14#
Yung looking for a sweep. Not yet Yung, not yet.
Sanchez looking to sit in guard and control but Yung gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sanchez (13) vs (9) Yung
Sanchez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yung manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sanchez (15) vs (9) Yung
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yung holds on and takes a little breather.
Sanchez's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Yung has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sanchez can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung can't keep his opponent in guard - Sanchez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sanchez trying to mount his opponent but Yung defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sanchez takes the fight on points by 15 to 9.
Jesus Sanchez tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
CACC 233
Date: Jul 25, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 11 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Guido Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Turturro shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Yung manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yung (0) vs (2) Turturro
Yung is controlling Turturro's posture.
Yung is trying to keep Turturro in close.
#SUB#
Yung has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Turturro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Turturro preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung has Turturro pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Yung is looking for a triangle but Turturro pushes his legs off easily.
#T1#
Yung controls Turturro momentarily but Turturro frees himself. #SUB#
Yung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Turturro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Turturro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Turturro won't allow Yung to sweep him here. #T2#
Turturro wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving. #SUB#
Yung looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Turturro passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (0) vs (5) Turturro
Yung is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Turturro's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Turturro content to control rather than advance.
Yung is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Aloha MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Yung keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T3#
Turturro is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yung trying to control but Turturro postures up.
Turturro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yung does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Yung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yung keeping control of the position. #T4#
Turturro takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yung trying to hold on to Turturro's head to control him but Turturro postures up.
Turturro stalling.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yung wants to control but Turturro is keeping busy.
Turturro content to control rather than advance. #T5#
Yung wants to control but Turturro is keeping busy.
Yung is pressing down on Turturro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Yung looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung wants to sweep here but Turturro controlling him for the moment.
Turturro sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T6##SUB#
Yung is looking for a triangle but Turturro pushes his legs off easily.
Yung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yung is really struggling to control Turturro but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Yung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turturro is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Yung working for submissions but it's allowed Turturro to get to half guard.
#T7#
Turturro performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Yung is looking to control Turturro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yung avoid being mounted?
Yung wants to improve his position but Turturro is controlling well.
Yung moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T8#
Turturro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Turturro 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. #SUB#
Yung throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Turturro escapes and throws Yung's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (0) vs (8) Turturro
Yung tries to bench press Turturro off him but Turturro keeps the position.
A lull in the action here as Turturro stalls from top position.#T9#
Turturro wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy.
Yung tries to improve position but can't.
Yung struggling a bit here.
Turturro controls the position.
Yung can't do much from the bottom here.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T10#
Turturro working away.
Yung is trying to improve his position.
Yung can't do much from the bottom here.
Yung is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Yung is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Turturro's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Turturro! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Yung has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Guido Turturro!
Guido Turturro took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
CWC 225
Date: Jul 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Maiki Taison! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 10 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and John Kavanagh.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Taison closes the distance and clinches.
Taison prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Taison ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Taison no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Taison seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Yung looking to sit in guard and control but Taison gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taison (2) vs (0) Yung
Yung is pulling down on Taison's head to control his posture.
Taison slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Yung looking for submissions off his back.
Yung has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Aloha MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taison performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T1#
Taison prevents Yung from improving his position.#SUB2#
Yung looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taison prevents Yung from improving his position.
Taison trying to control the pace.
Yung wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Taison slows the pace down in half guard.
Yung controlling the position well.
Taison trying to mount his opponent but Yung defends it.
Yung wants to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB#
Taison is looking for a kimura here.
Yung trying to hold on to Taison's head to control him but Taison postures up.
Yung is looking to improve his position.
Yung is looking to control Taison's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yung avoid being mounted?#T4#
Yung tries to get to full guard but Taison has control of the leg.
Yung is trying to control but Taison passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Taison (5) vs (0) Yung
Taison trying to control the position but Yung is working away.
Yung is looking for a sweep.
Taison wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Yung's face as Taison controls the position.
Yung tries to improve position but can't. #T5#
Taison is looking to take a break and control but Yung is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yung is looking for a sweep.
Yung manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taison (5) vs (2) Yung#SUB2#
Yung is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Taison wants to get back to full guard.
Yung controlling the action here.
Taison is trying to control but can't.
#T6#
Taison won't allow Yung to pass to mount.
Taison is trying to control but can't.
Taison is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Taison controlling the position well. #SUB2#
Yung seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Yung is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Taison doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yung. #SUB2#
Yung is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T7##SUB2#
Yung is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Taison as he works his way to full guard.
Yung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Taison trying to control the position here.
Yung is pushing down on Taison's leg trying to pass to half guard. Taison is fighting to maintain full guard but Yung has managed to sneak the leg through.#T8#
Taison won't allow Yung to pass to mount.
Yung content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yung moves into full mount! Taison won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Taison (5) vs (5) Yung
Yung wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #SUB2#
Yung goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Taison is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taison (7) vs (5) Yung#SUB2#
Yung looking for a guillotine here but Taison defends easily.
#T9#
Taison stopping the sweep attempt from Yung.
Taison advances to half guard.
Taison works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Taison (10) vs (5) Yung
Yung regains half guard.
Taison is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T10#
Yung trying to control but Taison postures up.
Yung has a hand on Taison's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Taison takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Taison (13) vs (5) Yung
Taison trying to control but Yung is having none of it.
Yung is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Taison trying to control but Yung is having none of it.
Yung looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Taison (16) vs (5) Yung
Taison controlling well, preventing Yung from escaping the position.
Taison biding his time, controlling Yung.
Yung trying to control the hands but Taison won't let him. #T12#
Taison biding his time, controlling Yung.
Taison controlling well, preventing Yung from escaping the position.
Taison is looking to control Yung but Yung is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T13#
Taison controls the action.
Taison struggling to keep hold of the position.
#SUB#
Taison is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Yung has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Yung is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB#
Taison is looking for a choke. Yung gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Yung manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Taison (16) vs (7) Yung
Yung trying to control but Taison is working from the bottom. #T14#
Taison is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yung is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Yung preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taison takes the fight on points by 16 to 7. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
McNamara is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Yung's half guard.
Yung is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute McNamara jumps into side control!
Yung can't do much from the bottom here.
Yung stops McNamara from passing to mount.
Yung is looking for a sweep.
Yung manages to get back to half guard.
Yung gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McNamara wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung controlling McNamara's posture. #T1#
McNamara tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard.
McNamara throwing strikes but missing.
Yung is pulling down on McNamara's head. It's preventing any offense from McNamara, at least for the moment.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Yung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McNamara is aware though and is defending well.
Yung looking for a sweep. Not yet Yung, not yet.
Yung has control of McNamara's left arm, preventing McNamara from doing any damage.
McNamara lands a couple of elbows.
Yung controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McNamara won't allow Yung to sweep him here.
Yung is pulling down on McNamara's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
McNamara throws a series of punches but Yung moves out of range. #TD#
Yung closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Yung working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Yung definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McNamara wants to control but Yung postures up.
McNamara looks to move to half guard but instead Yung has passed into mount! Damn!
McNamara has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Yung controlling the pace for now.
McNamara wants to control but Yung is having none of it.#T4#
Yung looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yung is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McNamara can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Yung looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yung's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Yung is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! McNamara is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Yung!
David Yung seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Yung shoots in and bounces Winner off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Winner is looking to stand back up but Yung counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Winner . #REVB#
Yung is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
Yung is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Winner sees it coming and defends easily.
Yung has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB#
Yung is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Winner has managed to free his arm - good work.
Yung stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Winner is defending against the submission attempts here by Yung.
#T1#
Yung lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Winner is defending against the submission attempts here by Yung.
Winner pushes Yung off looking to stand but Yung dives back in and keeps control.
Winner is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Yung lands strikes from half guard.
Yung controlling the action here.#SUB#
Yung seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Winner is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). David Yung!
After winning the bout, David Yung thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
SMASH: Nimoy vs Hazlehurst
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Murphy's corner calls for a 1-2. Murphy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yung takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yung goes for a double leg but Murphy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Murphy continues to drive forward.
Mick Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yung tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Murphy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murphy misses with a wild body shot.
Yung wants to counter the offense by Murphy and move into the clinch position.
Murphy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yung's hands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Murphy.
Murphy throws a body shot but no joy.
Murphy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD2#
Yung drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Murphy controlling the position.
Murphy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yung trying to move into half guard but instead Murphy has managed to sweep!#REVR##T1##SUB2#
Yung has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Murphy is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Yung.
Yung is trying to control Murphy's posture but Murphy avoids it.
Yung is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Yung tries to buck Murphy off but Murphy is having none of it.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Yung tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Murphy avoids the attempt from Yung to control.
Yung might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Murphy haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Yung is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Murphy is staying active.
Murphy looking to control but Yung is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yung working to try and regain half guard.
#T3#
Yung is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Yung working to try and regain half guard.
Murphy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Yung tries to lock up and control but Murphy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Murphy controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yung tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yung tries to lock up and control but Murphy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yung is trying desperately to improve position.
We've been informed that Yung has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yung is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Murphy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Murphy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Murphy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yung in his tracks.
Murphy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yung can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Yung forces Murphy back against the cage and clinches.
Yung drops down looking for an ankle pick but Murphy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Murphy connects with a crisp jab.
Murphy lands a head shot.#TD2#
Yung is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Murphy's half guard.
Murphy is trying to get back to full guard.
Murphy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murphy swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Murphy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yung controls the pace.
Mick Murphy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yung throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Yung looking to sit in guard and control but Murphy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Yung is looking for a triangle but Murphy pushes his legs off easily.
Yung is trying to keep Murphy in close.
#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Yung working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Murphy has passed into half guard!
Yung moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Yung had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Murphy defends it easily.#SUB2#
Yung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Murphy defends well.#SUB2#
Yung has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Murphy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Murphy stopping the sweep attempt from Yung.
Murphy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yung controls Murphy momentarily but Murphy frees himself.
Yung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Murphy is one step ahead there.
Yung controls Murphy momentarily but Murphy frees himself. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yung looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Yung looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Murphy lands a nice shot that snaps Yung's head back.
Murphy thuds his right hand into Yung's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murphy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murphy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yung is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Murphy throws a body shot but no joy.
Murphy with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Murphy dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Murphy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murphy.
And Yung tries to counter it with a takedown but Murphy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Murphy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Murphy catches Yung with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murphy tries to avoid it but Yung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murphy to the ground. Murphy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Murphy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Murphy leaves Yung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yung.
Mick Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Yung.
Murphy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Yung walks into a left hand.
Murphy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yung.
Yung ducks under a wild hook from Murphy.
Yung shoots and misses
and Yung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A shot to the liver by Murphy. Beautiful body shot.
Murphy scores with a leg kick.
Murphy leaves Yung with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yung on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Murphy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yung tries to clinch up but Murphy circles away and keeps his distance.
David Yung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yung takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Yung changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murphy tries to avoid it but Yung manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murphy to the ground. Murphy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it.
Murphy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yung shoots in for a takedown but Murphy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
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!
Murphy throws a jab but it's blocked by Yung.
Murphy cracks Yung with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Murphy jabs Yung to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yung takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yung doesn't manage to clinch there - Murphy circles away.
Murphy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice sprawl there from Murphy as Yung shoots in.
Murphy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murphy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Yung takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Murphy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Yung counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yung.
Yung stands and throws Murphy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Murphy tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Murphy tries to hold on but Yung pushes him away.
Yung trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yung is stalling here but it's allowed Murphy to get half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Yung. #T4##SUB2#
Yung seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Murphy has recovered full guard.
Yung trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Yung advances to half guard.
Yung is pressing down on Murphy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Murphy is holding on for now.
Murphy holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Yung scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Murphy clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Yung darts in looking for a takedown but Murphy gets double underhooks and turns Yung into the cage.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Murphy moves out of range easily.
Murphy connects with a jab.
Murphy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Murphy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yungs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yung goes for a double leg but Murphy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Murphy continues to drive forward.
Murphy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Murphy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yung on the side of the head.
Yung fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Murphy throwing a counter right hand but Yung manages to avoid it.
Mick Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Yung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy tests Yung's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yung fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T1#
Yung tries for a takedown but Murphy circles away easily
and Murphy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murphy connects with a right hand. Yung shakes it off.
Murphy throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Yung counters with a takedown into side control.
Yung trying to control the action but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Murphy tries to buck Yung off but Yung is having none of it.
Yung looking to control but instead Murphy has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#SUB2#
Yung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Well, if Yung is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T2#
Yung stalling away here and it's allowed Murphy to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Murphy looking for a sweep. Not yet Murphy, not yet.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Murphy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Yung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murphy is keeping the position for now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Yung throws a big right hand that misses.
Yung wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Murphy scores with a punch to the head.
Murphy digs a good hook to Yung's body.
Murphy misses with a straight right.
Yung shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murphy defends it nicely.#T4#
Murphy punishes Yung's body with a nice straight punch.
Murphy lands with an overhand left.
Yung moves in looking to clinch but Murphy pushes him off.
Yung closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yung has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice shot by Murphy.
Murphy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Murphy misses with a looping left.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murphy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Murphy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yung momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Murphy misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Murphy had his way with David Yung in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R5#
Murphy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yung was well out of range. Poor timing from Murphy.
Murphy misses with a looping right.
Murphy throws a leg kick but Yung sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yung shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Murphy sprawls well. Murphy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Yung gets slowly back to his feet.
Murphy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A good leg kick by Murphy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Murphy throws a hook to the side of Yung's head but Yung sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Yung tries to counter it with a takedown but Murphy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A lazy left from Murphy finds it's target.
Murphy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yung. Yung circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Mick Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Yung fails with a takedown attempt.
Murphy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Murphy takes a swing at Yung's ribcage but misses.
Yung gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Murphy 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.
Murphy just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung with the counter takedown but Murphy avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Yung 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Murphy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jab by Murphy.
Yung with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Murphy counter with a right hand.
Mick Murphy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Yung.
Murphy throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Murphy slaps away a takedown attempt from Yung, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yung throws a head kick but Murphy moves out of range.
Murphy dips to his left and cracks Yung with an uppercut!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murphy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yung manages to avoid it.
Yung fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mick Murphy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yung tries for a takedown but Murphy circles away easily
and Murphy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yung is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Murphy stuffs the takedown.
Murphy throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it.
Murphy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yung walks into a straight right hand from Murphy.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Murphy.
Yung drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Murphy defends it well.
Yung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murphy.
Murphy lands with a straight right. Yung didn't see that one coming.
Murphy connects with a body shot that sends Yung's belly button to the back.
Murphy looks to land a left hand but Yung moved out of range nicely.
Murphy tests Yung's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murphy throws a shot from downtown. Yung moves away and avoids it.
Yung on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #TD2#
Yung looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Yung trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom.
David Yung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4##SUB2#
Yung drops back, looking for a kneebar! Murphy looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Murphy looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Murphy! #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung is looking to reverse the position.
Yung is trying to control Murphy's posture but Murphy avoids it.
Yung tries to bench press Murphy off him but Murphy keeps the position.
Yung sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Murphy moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Yung.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mick Murphy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Murphy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mick Murphy!
Mick Murphy is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Mick Murphy thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CACC 196: Krawlee vs Yeboah
Date: May 09, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Derek Patterson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 10 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Patterson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Patterson (2) vs (0) Yung
Patterson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Patterson wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy.
Yung looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yung manages to get to full guard.
Patterson preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Yung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1#
Patterson content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Yung is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Patterson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Patterson (5) vs (0) Yung#SUB#
Patterson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Patterson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T2#
Patterson working away.
Yung tries to improve position but can't.
Yung gets back to half guard.
Patterson prevents Yung from improving his position.
Yung is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T3#
Patterson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Patterson is keen to just control but Yung is a slippery customer.
Yung wants to control but Patterson is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Patterson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yung defends it well.
Patterson is thwarting Yung's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Patterson is looking to pass Yung's guard but actually Yung recovers to full guard.
Patterson trying to control but Yung is working from the bottom.
Yung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T5#
Patterson works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Patterson is trying to work for a kimura but Yung is defending well.
Yung wants to improve his position but Patterson is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Yung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Patterson pulls his head out easily.
Yung wants to get back to full guard.#T6#
Yung regains full guard. Nicely done.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Patterson from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Yung working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Patterson has passed into half guard!
Patterson trying to control the action but Yung is working from the bottom.
Patterson is looking to advance position but Yung won't allow it. #SUB#
Patterson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Patterson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yung is just riding it out for now. Patterson eventually gives up the hold. #T7#
Yung wants to control but Patterson is keeping busy.
Yung won't allow Patterson to pass to mount. #T8#
Yung trying to control but Patterson postures up.
#SUB#
Patterson seems to be working for a kimura but Yung defends the submission attempt.
Patterson tries to pass to full mount but Yung defends it.
Yung trying to control here.
Patterson passes into side control, despite Yung's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Patterson (8) vs (0) Yung#T9#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Patterson is looking to take a break and control but Yung is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Patterson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Patterson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Patterson just content to control the position.
Yung is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Patterson off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Patterson (8) vs (4) Yung#T10#
Patterson is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Yung is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Patterson is defending well though. Yung let's go of the attempt for now.
Yung trying to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Patterson trying to control the action but Yung just sinks the hooks in.
Patterson looking very determined here, making life difficult for Yung.
#T11#
Patterson just trying to survive but Yung is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB2#
Patterson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Yung gets his way!
#SUB2#
Yung is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Patterson knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Patterson for a finish. #SUB2#
Yung working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Patterson is doing well to defend. Yung seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Patterson is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). David Yung!
During a confident post fight interview, David Yung thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CACC 189: Pripyat vs Morgan
Date: Apr 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Orla Wanker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 10 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Lou da Vinci and John Roberts.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Yung fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wanker to the ground. Yung is now in Wanker's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wanker (0) vs (2) Yung
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wanker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wanker trying to control the position here.
Wanker continues to stall.
Wanker keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wanker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yung manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wanker (2) vs (2) Yung
Wanker wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wanker 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. #T1#
Wanker tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Wanker from controlling successfully.
Wanker won't allow Yung to sweep him here.
Wanker looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Yung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yung looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yung tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yung is trying to keep Wanker in close.
Wanker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wanker wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
Wanker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yung is keeping the position for now.
Wanker is working hard here to advance position.
Wanker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Wanker wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wanker looking to sit in guard and control but Yung gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wanker (2) vs (4) Yung#T3#
Yung looking to pass the guard.
Wanker wants to sweep but no luck.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wanker holds on and takes a little breather.
Yung wants to control from the top but Wanker keeps moving.
Yung is pushing down on Wanker's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wanker is fighting to maintain full guard but Yung has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Yung is looking for a kimura but Wanker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Yung to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Yung is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wanker is just riding it out for now. Yung eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Yung in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Wanker tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Yung!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Yung!
Our winner, David Yung, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CACC 179: Ty vs Patterson
Date: Mar 14, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 9 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jean Cristopher La Vellei!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Yung is fighting off a takedown attempt but La Vellei is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Yung to the mat. Yung regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yung (0) vs (2) La Vellei
La Vellei trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
La Vellei is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Yung throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
La Vellei passes into half guard. #SUB2#
La Vellei is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yung has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
La Vellei is looking for a kimura but Yung is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for La Vellei to get the leverage.
Yung definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
La Vellei wants to free his trapped foot but Yung is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yung is looking to control La Vellei's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yung avoid being mounted?#T1##SUB2#
La Vellei is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
La Vellei is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yung doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time La Vellei.
La Vellei is trying to control. Yung wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yung trying to control from the bottom.
Yung wants to improve his position but La Vellei is controlling well.
Yung trying to control but La Vellei postures up.
Yung is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
La Vellei is stalling here. Yung is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! La Vellei seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Yung has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yung (4) vs (2) La Vellei
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
La Vellei is looking to reverse the position.
La Vellei gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Yung (6) vs (2) La Vellei
La Vellei stops Yung from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Yung goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now La Vellei is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (6) vs (4) La Vellei
La Vellei wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving. #SUB#
Yung looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
La Vellei wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving. #T3#
La Vellei wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
La Vellei wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving. #SUB#
Yung has his foot on La Vellei's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. La Vellei works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
La Vellei avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
La Vellei avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yung is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
La Vellei trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
La Vellei trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
La Vellei trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Yung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
La Vellei slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
La Vellei in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Yung tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from La Vellei!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jean Cristopher La Vellei!
Jean Cristopher La Vellei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
CACC 168: Mazzini vs Ty II
Date: Feb 07, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 9 losses; Ryan Hell! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Yung has Hell up against the ropes in a clinch.
#TD#
Hell manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hell keeping full guard, as Yung tries to pass.
Yung preventing the sweep.
Hell trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Hell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yung is aware though and is defending well.
Hell keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Yung postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung trying to control but Hell is working from the bottom.
Hell has Yung pulled in close to control his posture. #T1#
Yung wants to pass the guard but Hell is keeping the position.
Yung must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hell is trying to keep Yung in close.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Hell is keeping the position.
Yung keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Hell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yung is aware though and is defending well.
Hell is trying to keep Yung in close.
#SUB#
Hell has his foot on Yung's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yung works his way back into a safe position though.
Hell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2#
Hell controls Yung momentarily but Yung frees himself.
Yung trying to control but Hell is working from the bottom.
Hell is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yung forces his way into half guard.
Hell wants to control but Yung is keeping busy.
Yung tries to pass to full mount but Hell defends it.
Hell tries to roll over but Yung keeps him under control.#T3##SUB2#
Yung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Hell is defending well.
Yung moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hell (0) vs (3) Yung
Hell is trying to improve his position.
Hell manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hell (2) vs (3) Yung
Yung tries to roll over but Hell keeps him under control.#T4#
Yung controlling the position well.
Yung is in trouble now - Hell has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hell (5) vs (3) Yung
Yung is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T5#
Hell's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Hell prevents Yung from getting the reversal.
Hell tries to control but Yung wriggling away.
Hell tries to take Yung's back but instead Yung uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Yung tries to roll over but Hell keeps him under control.#T6#
Yung trying to hold on to Hell's head to control him but Hell postures up.
Hell wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy.
Yung desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Hell wants to free his trapped foot but Yung is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Yung wants to get back to full guard but Hell has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hell (8) vs (3) Yung
Yung can't do much from the bottom here. #T7#
Hell passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Yung! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hell (10) vs (3) Yung
Yung felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yung is looking to escape.
Hell moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Hell (13) vs (3) Yung
Yung is trying to break free.
Yung is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Hell looking for the choke but no joy.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T8#
A lull in the action here.
#SUB#
Hell is persistently looking for the submission but Yung is defending it well.
#SUB#
Hell patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T9#
Yung trying to control the action but Hell just sinks the hooks in.
Will Hell go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Yung rolls, trying to escape but Hell keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Hell goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Yung escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hell (13) vs (5) Yung
Yung trying to control from half guard but Hell is working away. #T10#
Hell is holding on to half guard well.
Yung trying to control the pace.
Yung trying to control the action but Hell is working from the bottom.
Hell gets back to full guard.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Hell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T11#
Hell controls Yung momentarily but Yung frees himself.
Yung wants to control from the top but Hell keeps moving.
Hell tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Hell is keeping the position.
Hell has his hands on Yung's head, controlling the position.
Hell keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully. #T12#
Hell is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Yung drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hell dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hell (15) vs (5) Yung#SUB2#
Yung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hell defends well.
Yung looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hell pushes down on Yung's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T13#
Yung trying to control here.
Hell trying to control the action but Yung is working from the bottom.
Hell passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Yung! Score +3 for passing guard: Hell (18) vs (5) Yung
Hell controlling from the full mount.
Hell trying to control but Yung is having none of it. #T14#
Hell controlling from mount.
Hell wants to control but instead Yung manages to regain half guard.
Yung is looking to control Hell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yung avoid being mounted?
Hell looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung trying to hold on to Hell's head to control him but Hell postures up.
Hell trying to mount his opponent but Yung defends it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hell takes the fight on points by 18 to 5.
Ryan Hell decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
CACC 161: Jiurgite vs Jello
Date: Jan 10, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Casper Timmermans! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 7 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Timmermans closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Timmermans tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Yung smiles and moves away.
Timmermans is looking to clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Timmermans is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Yung to keep the fight standing.
Timmermans tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casper Timmermans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Timmermans tries to pull guard but Yung forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Yung has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Timmermans is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Yung drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Timmermans gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Timmermans tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Timmermans fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Timmermans instigates a clinch.
Yung is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Timmermans is defending well.#T1#
Timmermans fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Timmermans is trying to pull guard but Yung has him pressed against the ropes.#TD#
Timmermans ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Timmermans no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Timmermans trying to keep a closed guard but Yung is proving a slippery customer.
Yung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Timmermans controls Yung momentarily but Yung frees himself.
Yung looking to sit in guard and control but Timmermans gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (2) vs (0) Yung
Timmermans controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Timmermans wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.#T2#
Timmermans looking to sit in guard and control but Yung gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (2) vs (2) Yung
Timmermans keeping full guard, as Yung tries to pass.
Timmermans looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Timmermans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Timmermans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Timmermans not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Yung wants to control from the top but Timmermans keeps moving.
Timmermans is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Timmermans is keeping the position.
Yung being controlled here momentarily.
Timmermans wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Timmermans is trying to keep Yung in close.
Yung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Timmermans seems keen to control Yung's posture.
Yung trying to control but Timmermans is working from the bottom.
Timmermans trying to control the position.
Yung wants to control from the top but Timmermans keeps moving.
Timmermans has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T5#
Timmermans seems keen to control Yung's posture.
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Timmermans swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Timmermans is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (4) vs (2) Yung
Timmermans advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Timmermans (7) vs (2) Yung
Timmermans is looking to take a break and control but Yung is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Timmermans is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Yung will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T6#
Timmermans wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy.
Yung manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (7) vs (4) Yung
Timmermans holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Yung is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Yung looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Timmermans is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T7#
Yung is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Yung trying to control from half guard but Timmermans is working away.
Yung takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Timmermans tries to roll over but Yung keeps him under control.
Yung is controlling the pace.
#T8#
Timmermans is looking for a sweep. Yung is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Timmermans wants to control but Yung is keeping busy.
Yung perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Timmermans is doing well to control the position and prevent Yung from advancing to side control.
Timmermans is refusing to be controlled, as Yung sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Yung is working for a submission of some sort.
Timmermans keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T9#
Timmermans is not content to let Yung control the position.
Timmermans is looking to improve his position.
Timmermans is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Yung jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Timmermans (7) vs (7) Yung
Yung trying to control the action but Timmermans is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Yung is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T10#
You can see the frustration on Timmermans's face as Yung controls the position.
Timmermans tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yung wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Yung working away.
Timmermans is not content to let Yung control the position.
Timmermans wants to control but Yung postures up.#SUB2#
Yung tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yung has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Timmermans sneaks back into half guard.#T11##SUB2#
Yung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Timmermans wants to get back to full guard.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Timmermans is defending well.
Timmermans is refusing to be controlled, as Yung sits in half guard.
Timmermans trying to control but Yung postures up.
Yung wants to pass to mount but Timmermans is defending the position. #T12#
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Timmermans keeps working.
Timmermans is pressing down on Yung's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yung looking to pass the guard.
Timmermans is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Timmermans (9) vs (7) Yung
Timmermans looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Timmermans content to control rather than advance.
Timmermans trying to control from half guard but Yung is working away. #T13#
Yung is concentrating on defense, preventing Timmermans from advancing position.
Yung is staying active underneath Timmermans, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Timmermans moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Timmermans (12) vs (7) Yung
Yung tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Timmermans is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Yung's shoulder. That is not cool. #T14#
Yung is trying to control Timmermans's posture but Timmermans avoids it.
Yung felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Yung sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Timmermans is keen to just control but Yung is a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Timmermans is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yung manages to get to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timmermans takes the fight on points by 12 to 7.
Casper Timmermans gave a mention to Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
CACC 153: Average vs Galanos
Date: Dec 20, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Casper Timmermans!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Yung tries to keep at a distance but Timmermans has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Timmermans gets control of Yung's arms and successfully pulls guard. Timmermans will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Yung slips nicely into half guard.
Timmermans is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Yung is keen to just control but Timmermans is a slippery customer.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Timmermans is defending well.
Timmermans tries to get to full guard but Yung has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung is trying to control. Timmermans wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yung prevents Timmermans from improving his position.
Yung sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Timmermans is trying to get back to full guard.
Timmermans wants to control the action here but instead Yung manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (3) vs (0) Timmermans
Yung trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yung controlling from the full mount.
Yung wants to take his opponent's back but Timmermans doesn't allow it. #T2#
Yung trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Timmermans tries to reverse the position but Yung maintains control.
Yung wants to control the pace but Timmermans is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Timmermans wants to control but Yung is having none of it.
Yung is trying to take his opponent's back.
Yung can't control as he wanted to and Timmermans manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #SUB#
Yung is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Timmermans has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Timmermans wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Timmermans is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yung pulls his head out easily.
Timmermans tries to roll over but Yung keeps him under control.#SUB#
Yung is working for a kimura but Timmermans is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Yung seems to be working for a kimura but Timmermans defends the submission attempt.
Timmermans trying to control but Yung postures up.
#T4#
Yung trying to control from half guard but Timmermans is working away.
Timmermans wants to control but Yung is keeping busy.
Yung is looking to take a break and control but Timmermans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Timmermans wants to control but Yung is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Yung is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Timmermans sees it coming and defends easily.
Timmermans makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Timmermans.#T5#
Timmermans trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Yung avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Timmermans wants to sweep here but Yung controlling him for the moment.
Timmermans can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Yung controls the pace.#SUB2#
Timmermans is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yung is aware though and is defending well.
Yung wants to control from the top but Timmermans keeps moving. #T6#
Timmermans looking to control.
Yung trying to control but Timmermans is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Timmermans is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Timmermans bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yung's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (3) vs (2) Timmermans
Timmermans looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Yung looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Timmermans wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.#T7#
Timmermans trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Yung looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Timmermans has picked Yung up and slammed him! Yung can't keep hold of the triangle and Timmermans manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (3) vs (5) Timmermans
Timmermans wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yung keeps working. #SUB2#
Timmermans tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Timmermans is looking to take a break and control but Yung is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8#
Yung regains half guard.
Yung regains full guard. Nicely done.
Timmermans wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung is trying to control the position but Timmermans postures up.
Timmermans not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T9#
Timmermans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Timmermans works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Timmermans moves into full mount! Yung won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (3) vs (8) Timmermans
Yung wants to control but Timmermans is having none of it.
Yung is desperately trying to improve his position but Timmermans has a good base and remains in mount.
Yung bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (5) vs (8) Timmermans
Timmermans looking for a sweep. Not yet Timmermans, not yet.
Yung wants to control from the top but Timmermans keeps moving. #T10#
Yung is really struggling to control Timmermans but he's trying to hold on to the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Timmermans is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (5) vs (10) Timmermans
Yung seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Timmermans pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yung is keeping the position for now.
Yung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Timmermans wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.#SUB#
Yung looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T11#
Yung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Timmermans is one step ahead there.
Timmermans works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Timmermans keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Yung is trying to get back to full guard.
Timmermans looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Yung is looking to improve his position.
Yung is refusing to be controlled, as Timmermans sits in half guard. #T12#
Yung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Timmermans is working away from the top position though.
Yung is trying to get back to full guard.
Timmermans seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yung does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Timmermans content to control rather than advance. #T13#
Timmermans wants to free his trapped foot but Yung is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yung tries to get to full guard but Timmermans has control of the leg.
Timmermans seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yung does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Yung wants to get back to full guard.
Timmermans seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yung does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Timmermans content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T14#
Timmermans works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (5) vs (13) Timmermans
Yung tries to reverse the position but Timmermans maintains control.
Timmermans avoids the attempt from Yung to control.
Yung might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Timmermans wants to control the pace but Yung is squirming around nicely.
Timmermans avoids the attempt from Yung to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Timmermans trying to control but Yung is having none of it.
Timmermans prevents Yung from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timmermans wins on points by 13 to 5.
Casper Timmermans gave a mention to Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
CACC 143: Average vs Shifter 2
Date: Nov 29, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 11 losses; Paul Hunt! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 5 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Hunt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Yung looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Hunt (4) vs (0) Yung
Yung regains half guard.
Yung is trying to get back to full guard.
Hunt is looking to advance position but Yung won't allow it.
Yung wants to control but Hunt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hunt trying to mount his opponent but Yung defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt controlling the pace.
Hunt wants to take a breather but Yung is having none of it. #T1#
Hunt tries to pass to full mount but Yung defends it.
Hunt working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Yung's thigh. Yung counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Yung looking to control.
#SUB2#
Hunt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yung has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hunt has managed to get both his arms back between Yung's legs - danger averted.
Yung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hunt is one step ahead there. #T2#
Yung is trying to keep Hunt in close.
#SUB2#
Yung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hunt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hunt wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
Yung is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hunt (4) vs (2) Yung
Yung wants to take a breather but Hunt is having none of it. #T3#
Hunt trying to hold on to Yung's head to control him but Yung postures up.
Hunt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Hunt is defending well.
Yung trying to control the action but Hunt is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hunt manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yung forces his way into half guard.
Hunt wants to get back to full guard.
Hunt is not content to let Yung control the position.#SUB2#
Hunt is defending against the submission attempts here by Yung.
#T4#
Yung wants to take a breather but Hunt is having none of it.
Hunt is trying to get back to full guard.
Yung is looking to advance position but Hunt won't allow it.
Hunt is not content to let Yung control the position.#T5#
Hunt tries to get to full guard but Yung has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Yung is looking for a kimura but Hunt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Yung to get the leverage.
Yung is trying to control. Hunt wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hunt tries to roll over but Yung keeps him under control.
Yung is thwarting Hunt's attempts to control the position.
Yung is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hunt! Score +3 for passing guard: Hunt (4) vs (5) Yung
Hunt working to try and regain half guard.
Yung fails to take his opponent's back. #T6#
Yung trying to control but Hunt is having none of it.
Hunt tries to hold on but Yung pushes him away.
Hunt bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hunt (6) vs (5) Yung
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Yung has control of Hunt's left arm, preventing Hunt from doing any damage.
Hunt looking to pass the guard.
Hunt wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving. #T7#
Hunt passes into half guard.
Yung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hunt is working away from the top position though.
Yung wants to improve his position but Hunt is controlling well.
Hunt wants to pass to mount but Yung is defending the position. #T8#
Yung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hunt frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Hunt (9) vs (5) Yung
Hunt prevents Yung from getting the reversal.
Yung is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hunt trying to control but Yung is having none of it. #T9#
Hunt takes Yung's back. Score +3 for taking back: Hunt (12) vs (5) Yung#SUB#
Hunt has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Yung has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
Hunt has got one arm under Yung's chin. This could be trouble... Yung trying to control the other hand but Hunt gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Yung has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paul Hunt!
A very excited looking Paul Hunt made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
CACC 137: Tetsuo vs Gracie
Date: Nov 08, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Peter OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
OBrien closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Yung quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yung (0) vs (2) OBrien#SUB#
Yung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but OBrien pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
OBrien is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yung doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time OBrien. #SUB2#
OBrien is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yung is trying to get back to full guard.
Yung is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym , so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB#
Yung looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung is looking to control OBrien's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yung avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
OBrien is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yung defends it well. #T1#
Yung is trying to maintain the position but OBrien is very close to passing his half guard.
OBrien is keen to just control but Yung is a slippery customer.
Yung trying to control but OBrien postures up.
#SUB2#
OBrien is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yung doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time OBrien.
Yung wants to control but OBrien is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
OBrien is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
OBrien is looking for a kimura but Yung is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for OBrien to get the leverage.
Yung is trying to control but can't.
#T2##SUB2#
OBrien wants to work for an arm triangle but Yung is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yung desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB2#
OBrien is trying to work for a kimura but Yung is defending well.
#SUB2#
OBrien seems to be working for a kimura but Yung defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Yung looking for submissions off his back.
Yung is trying to maintain the position but OBrien is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
OBrien seems to be working for a kimura but Yung defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
OBrien seems to be looking for submissions.
Yung might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3##SUB#
Yung looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Yung looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yung is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
OBrien wants to take a breather but Yung is having none of it. #SUB2#
OBrien is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Yung manages to get to full guard.
OBrien must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Yung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4##SUB2#
OBrien drops back, looking for a kneebar! Yung looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Yung looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Yung! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yung (4) vs (2) OBrien
OBrien tries to bench press Yung off him but Yung keeps the position.
OBrien can't do much from the bottom here.
OBrien is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Yung is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. OBrien knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
OBrien tries to improve position but can't. #T5##SUB#
Yung is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. OBrien knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
OBrien felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
OBrien is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Yung looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Yung trying to control the position but OBrien is working away.
OBrien is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Yung working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T6##SUB#
Yung tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
OBrien is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Yung's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Yung is trying to work for a kimura but OBrien is defending well.
OBrien is looking to control Yung's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can OBrien avoid being mounted?
OBrien is looking for a sweep. Yung is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T7#
Yung is thwarting OBrien's attempts to control the position.
Yung is keen to just control but OBrien is a slippery customer.
Yung passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (7) vs (2) OBrien
OBrien is desperately trying to improve his position but Yung has a good base and remains in mount.
OBrien tries to lock up and control but Yung gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yung wants to control the pace but OBrien is squirming around nicely.
OBrien is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yung trying to control but OBrien is having none of it. #T8#
OBrien tries to reverse the position but Yung maintains control.
Yung can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as OBrien is looking to escape.
Yung prevents OBrien from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Yung working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
OBrien is just holding on here. Yung manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Yung (10) vs (2) OBrien#T9#
Yung tries to keep control of the position but OBrien is staying busy.#SUB#
Yung is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Yung controlling the position well here. OBrien rolled but Yung kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Yung trying to control.#SUB#
Yung is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB#
OBrien fending off the submission attempt from Yung.
Yung is trying to stick to OBrien's back but OBrien is turning into Yung. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Yung's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by OBrien. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (10) vs (4) OBrien#T10##SUB2#
OBrien thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
OBrien trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Yung manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (12) vs (4) OBrien
Yung won't allow OBrien to sweep him here. #SUB#
Yung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
OBrien is trying to hold Yung in close to prevent damage but Yung has managed to pass into half guard.
OBrien gets full guard.
Yung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OBrien is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Yung thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T11#
OBrien wants to sweep here but Yung controlling him for the moment.
OBrien is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Yung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
OBrien keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Yung sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed OBrien's guard.
Yung trying to control from half guard but OBrien is working away.
Yung prevents OBrien from improving his position.
OBrien slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T12#
OBrien keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Yung drops back looking for a leg! OBrien is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and OBrien manages to kick Yung off! Yung jumps back into OBrien's guard.
Yung slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (15) vs (4) OBrien
OBrien can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Yung has worked his way into a potential kimura here. OBrien is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Yung yanks on the arm and OBrien is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Yung.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Yung!
An out of breath David Yung thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CACC 131: Dominguez vs Sparxx
Date: Oct 18, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 4 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Mario Puzo!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Yung moves into range and clinches up with Puzo.
Puzo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yung is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Puzo is trying to trip Yung. He has hold of a leg but Yung is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Puzo persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yung (0) vs (2) Puzo
Yung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Puzo manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (2) vs (2) Puzo
Puzo keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Puzo pulls Yung in close to prevent any damage.
Puzo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yung controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puzo keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Puzo trying to control the position here. #T1#
Yung trying to control but Puzo is working from the bottom.
Yung trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Puzo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (2) vs (4) Puzo#SUB2#
Puzo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Yung looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Yung looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Yung! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yung (6) vs (4) Puzo#SUB#
Yung is trying to get an arm triangle but Puzo is defending well.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Puzo keeps working.
Yung taking a breather here. #T2##SUB#
Yung tries for a kimura but Puzo is defending well.
Puzo is trying to control Yung's posture but Yung avoids it. #SUB#
Yung thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Puzo is looking for a sweep.#T3##SUB#
Yung goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Puzo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Yung but great work by Puzo. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yung (6) vs (8) Puzo
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yung tries to improve position but can't.
The referee asks Puzo politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Puzo prefers to stall for the moment though.
Yung tries to buck Puzo off but Puzo is having none of it.#SUB2#
Puzo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yung, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Puzo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Puzo swings around for an armbar but Yung sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Puzo's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (8) vs (8) Puzo
Yung wants to control from the top but Puzo keeps moving.
Puzo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T4#
Yung wants to control from the top but Puzo keeps moving.
Puzo is pulling down on Yung's head. It's preventing any offense from Yung, at least for the moment.
Puzo working a defensive guard here.
Yung sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Puzo's guard.
Puzo is looking to control Yung's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Puzo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Yung is working for a submission of some sort.
Yung is looking to stall here but Puzo recovers full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T5#
Puzo keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Yung has gone for a leg lock! Puzo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Yung's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (8) vs (10) Puzo
Yung wants to hit a sweep here but Puzo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Yung there! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (8) vs (13) Puzo
Puzo tries to control but Yung wriggling away.
Puzo is trying to control here but Yung has managed to regain half guard.
#T6#
Yung wants to control but Puzo is keeping busy.
Puzo trying to mount his opponent but Yung defends it.
Yung is staying active underneath Puzo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yung trying to control but Puzo postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Yung tries to roll over but Puzo keeps him under control.#SUB#
Yung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Puzo pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Puzo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T7#
Yung trying to control here.
Puzo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Yung knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Puzo wants to work for an arm triangle but Yung is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yung might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Yung looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Puzo seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Yung is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mario Puzo!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Mario Puzo waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
Luke I'm your father
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Yung feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Yung is working Sailcirc over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sailcirc keeping full guard, as Yung tries to pass.
Yung with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Sailcirc is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yung is aware though and is defending well.
Sailcirc working a defensive guard but Yung manages to pass into side control anyway.
Yung landing a few strikes.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sailcirc keeps working.
Yung working the ground and pound.
Yung wants to control but Sailcirc is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung is working Sailcirc over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sailcirc is not content to let Yung control the position.
Sailcirc is trying to get back to half guard.#T1#
Sailcirc takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Yung cracks Sailcirc with a big elbow.
Sailcirc manages to get back to half guard.
Yung lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yung trying to control from half guard but Sailcirc is working away.
Yung is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sailcirc is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
Yung is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sailcirc is looking for a sweep. Yung is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2##SUB#
Yung is working for a submission of some sort.
Yung is looking to take a break and control but Sailcirc is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sailcirc is in trouble now - Yung has advanced to mount!
Sailcirc is squirming around, avoiding Yung's attempts to control the action.
Sailcirc really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Yung looking for a guillotine from mount but Sailcirc is having none of it. #T3##SUB#
Yung looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Yung lands a heavy elbow.
Sailcirc is desperately trying to improve his position but Yung has a good base and remains in mount.
Yung controlling from the full mount.
Yung fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sailcirc is trying to escape the mount.
Sailcirc is controlling an arm, preventing Yung from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
#SUB#
Yung looking to secure an arm triangle but Sailcirc defends it well.
Yung with a couple of short strikes.#T4#
Yung lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yung takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yung lands with some strikes.
Sailcirc keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Yung with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice elbow there by Yung.
Sailcirc regains half guard.
Sailcirc makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sailcirc.
Sailcirc keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Sailcirc drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
My spies in BLK Elite MMA Gym inform me that Sailcirc has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sailcirc gets to mount! Yung was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Yung is desperately trying to improve his position but Sailcirc has a good base and remains in mount.
Yung regains half guard.
Sailcirc tries to pass to full mount but Yung defends it.
Sailcirc is thwarting Yung's attempts to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sailcirc is looking to pass Yung's guard but actually Yung recovers to full guard. #T1#
Sailcirc looking to sit in guard and control but Yung gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB#
Yung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Yung might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yung wants to control from the top but Sailcirc keeps moving.
Sailcirc looking to control.
#SUB2#
Sailcirc is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yung trying to control but Sailcirc is working from the bottom.
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sailcirc swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2#
Yung is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sailcirc is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Sailcirc looking for a guillotine here but Yung defends easily.
Sailcirc looking to control.
Sailcirc pulls Yung in close to prevent any damage.
Sailcirc keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully. #T3#
Yung is working Sailcirc over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yung lands a couple of elbows.
Sailcirc keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Sailcirc is looking for a triangle but Yung pushes his legs off easily.
Yung wants to control from the top but Sailcirc keeps moving.
Yung looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Yung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sailcirc has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yung has managed to get both his arms back between Sailcirc's legs - danger averted.
Yung looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Yung working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sailcirc's head.
Yung working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sailcirc's head.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Sailcirc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung working some strikes from top position.
Yung advances position into side control!
Sailcirc takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Sailcirc tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Yung tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yung lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Yung takes one to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Sailcirc closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Yung to the mat! Yung manages to get full guard. #SUB#
Yung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sailcirc is aware though and is defending well.
Yung is trying to keep Sailcirc in close.
Yung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sailcirc can do to turn this around?
Yung wants to sweep but no luck.
Sailcirc stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sailcirc wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sailcirc trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Yung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB#
Yung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yung controls Sailcirc momentarily but Sailcirc frees himself. #SUB#
Yung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sailcirc is aware though and is defending well.
Yung trying to keep a closed guard but Sailcirc is proving a slippery customer.
Sailcirc wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
Sailcirc is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sailcirc slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yung tries to bench press Sailcirc off him but Sailcirc keeps the position. #SUB2#
Sailcirc wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yung, who protects the arm well.
Yung manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Yung is trying to maintain the position but Sailcirc is very close to passing his half guard.
Yung wants to improve his position but Sailcirc is controlling well.
Sailcirc trying to pass the guard but Yung defending well.
Sailcirc takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yung wants to improve his position but Sailcirc is controlling well.
David Yung is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Sailcirc moves into full mount! Yung won't be happy about that!
Sailcirc looking to control but Yung is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yung keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Yung sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Sailcirc wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy.
Yung is doing well to control the position and prevent Sailcirc from advancing to side control.#T4#
Yung wants to improve his position but Sailcirc is controlling well.
Sailcirc frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sailcirc can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yung is looking to escape.
David Yung overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yung tries to hold on but Sailcirc postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sailcirc fails to advance to Yung's back.
Sailcirc can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yung is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Torcadall Sailcirc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yung has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Yung!
David Yung spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
An old friend for dinner
Date: Aug 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rios takes one to the chin there.
Rios scores with a jab to the body.
A big left from Rios misses.
Yung misses with a double jab
and Rios counters with a nice uppercut.
Rios misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yung.
Rios has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yung. #TD2#
Rios gets caught napping as Yung dives in and scores a takedown. Rios manages to retain guard.
Yung pushing down on Rios's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rios is pressing down on Yung's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rios keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Rios controls Yung momentarily but Yung frees himself.
Yung scoring with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung advances to half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Yung is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rios is doing well to control the position and prevent Yung from advancing to side control.
Yung has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Yung trying to control but Rios is having none of it.
Yung landing strikes from the mount and Rios is in trouble!
Yung lands a big elbow.
Rios tries to hold on but Yung pushes him away. #T2#
Rios is working to get back to half guard.
Yung looking to finish Rios with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rios!#SUB2#
Yung goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Rios is on top in guard.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Rios from controlling successfully.
Yung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rios is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Rios drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rios jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3#
Rios trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Yung has his foot on Rios's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rios works his way back into a safe position though.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Rios from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung trying to keep a closed guard but Rios is proving a slippery customer.
Yung is controlling Rios's posture.
Yung looking to control.
#SUB#
Rios thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Yung working for a triangle but Rios defends it easily.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Rios drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Yung dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Rios is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rios looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yung is one step ahead there.
Yung stays in close to Rios's body and controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rios lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Rios passes Yung's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Yung throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Rios to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yung. Rios does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rios is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yung.
A head kick from Yung lands but Rios takes it in his stride.
Rios avoids the body shot from Yung.
#CL2#
Yung instigates a clinch.
Yung prevents a body shot from Rios.
Rios throws a punch but it's blocked by Yung.
Rios goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rios tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yung's elbow.
Yung misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung tries a body shot but Rios blocks it.
Rios lands a nice shot to the body.
Yung misses with a body punch.
Rios lands a shoulder strike.
Yung tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rios softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Yung blocks an uppercut.
Rios tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Rios fails to land.
Yung misses with a punch to the body.
Rios is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yung is stalling here.
Rios lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yung wants to take the fight to the mat but Rios manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Adam Rios has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Yung.
Yung blocks an uppercut.
Yung misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rios misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD2#
Yung is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Rios can't fight it off and eventually Yung manages to take the fight to the floor. Rios looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rios controls Yung momentarily but Yung frees himself. #T2##SUB#
Rios is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yung is aware though and is defending well.
Yung is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yung trying to control but Rios is working from the bottom.
Yung throwing strikes from guard but Rios blocks nicely.
Yung looking to pass the guard.
Yung wants to control from the top but Rios keeps moving.
Rios working a defensive guard here.
Rios pulls Yung in to control the position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T3#
Yung wants to control from the top but Rios keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rios tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yung shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rios cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rios on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yung. Yung obviously looking to wear him down.
Rios lands a nice shot to the body.
David Yung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rios connects with a body shot that sends Yung's belly button to the back.
Yung misses with a takedown attempt
and Rios counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yung doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rios counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yung is breathing heavily.
Yung has his takedown stuffed
letting Rios counter with a right hand. #T4#
Rios jabs Yung to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Yung.
Yung shoots and misses
and Rios cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#Yung is rocked!
Yung throws a hook to the side of Rios's head but Rios sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rios is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Yung is still on wobbly legs! Can Rios finish him?
Yung misses with a double jab
and Rios counters with a huge left! Yung is in big trouble! He's backing up but Rios isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Yung from any more damage. A dominating finish by Rios!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Rios!
Adam Rios seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
people die every day
Date: Jul 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson takes a swing at Yung's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Yung gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD#
Stevenson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Yung uses from the top position.
Yung wants to control from the top but Stevenson keeps moving.
Yung throws a strike but Stevenson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yung holds on and takes a little breather.
Yung wants to control but Stevenson passes easily into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung is looking for a sweep. Stevenson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Yung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stevenson pulls his head out easily.
Yung keeping control of the position. #T1##SU#
Stevenson decides to stand up. #CL#
Stevenson clinches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Yung has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Stevenson prevents a body shot from Yung.
Stevenson blocks a body shot from Yung. #BC#
Stevenson breaks the clinch.
Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stevenson.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stevenson, as that shot connected.
#TD2#
Yung drives through with a takedown into Stevenson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES#
Stevenson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevenson wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
Yung tries to throw a body punch but Stevenson avoids it by throwing Yung back against the cage. #BC#
Stevenson manages to break the clinch.
Stevenson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stevenson looks to throw the jab but Yung is out of range.
Yung throws a low kick but Stevenson avoids it.
Yung shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stevenson defends it nicely.
Stevenson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yung.
A quick step to the side and Stevenson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stevenson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yung.
Stevenson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Stevenson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Adonis Stevenson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yung tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stevenson defends well and Yung ends up having to push Stevenson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Adonis Stevenson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Yung.
Stevenson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yung.
Stevenson connects with the punch.
Stevenson connects with a jab.
Stevenson lands a jab to Yung's midsection.#T3#
Yung throws a low kick but Stevenson avoids it.#CL2#
Yung clinches with his opponent.
Yung trying to stall but Stevenson improves his position.
Yung digs a right hand underneath Stevenson's ribcage. Stevenson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stevenson tries to break free but Yung pushes him back against the cage.
Yung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Stevenson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stevenson jabs Yung right on the nose. Yung blinks but takes it well.
Stevenson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Yung darts in looking for a takedown but Stevenson gets double underhooks and turns Yung into the cage.
Stevenson misses with an uppercut
and Yung counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stevenson throws a shot from downtown. Yung moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stevenson. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yung with the counter takedown but Stevenson avoids it easily.
Stevenson scores with a punch to the head.#TD2#
Yung scores with a takedown into Stevenson's guard.#ES#
Stevenson pushes Yung off and gets back to his feet.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Stevenson.
Yung tries for a takedown but Stevenson circles away easily
and Stevenson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stevenson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yung. Yung obviously looking to wear him down.
Yung gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stevenson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yung throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stevenson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yung wants to clinch.
Yung tries to clinch there but Stevenson circles away.
Yung checks a leg kick.
Stevenson checks the leg kick.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Stevenson has knocked Yung down with a huge combo! Stevenson steps away and waves a wobbly Yung back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Yung is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adonis Stevenson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Stevenson avoids the body shot from Yung.
Yung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #KD#
Stevenson lands a big uppercut and Yung crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Yung looks OK. Stevenson waves Yung back to his feet!
Yung is still on wobbly legs! Can Stevenson finish him?
Stevenson moves in close and cracks Yung with a massive right hand! Yung, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Stevenson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Adonis Stevenson! |
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Event:
1-quest for limits
Date: Jun 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yau throws a leg kick that misses.
Yung looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yau throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yau throws an off balance right hand
and Yung counters with a solid body kick.
Yau is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yung.
Yung thuds his right hand into Yau's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yau.
Yau misses with a straight right.
Yau misses with a low kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Yung has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Yau swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yung! But no joy.
Yung misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Yau moves into the clinch.
Yung tries to work over Yau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Yung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yau misses with a wild body shot.
Yau has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Jab from Yung.
Yau digs a good body shot into Yung's ribs.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Yung as he connects with a hook.
Yau connects with a looping right hand.
Yung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yung lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yau's sensitive parts.
Yung misses with a right hand
and Yau counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yung takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yung connects with a nice looking jab.
Yau blocks a jab.
Yung pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yau seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Yung takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yau finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yau takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung lands a nice looking body kick.
A low kick from Yung misses
and Yau counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yau. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yau pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2#
Yau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yau throws a nice looking combination but Yung bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yau misses with a right hand
and Yung counters with an outside leg kick.
Yung lands a high kick!
Calabi Yau is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yung moves away.
A nice side step and Yung releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yau moves away from the strike by Yung.
A punch lands to the side of Yung 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yau steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yung.
Yau moves forwards but Yung connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yau looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yau throws out a loose jab but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yung connects with a leg kick.
Yau throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yau jabs Yung to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yau throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it.
Yung only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T3#
A jab from Yau does it's job there.
Yung tries to move into range but Yau moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yau fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yung is out of range.
Yau fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yung is out of range.
Yung punishes Yau's body with a nice straight punch.
Yung walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd cheers as Yung lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yau doesn't seem phased though.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yau.
Yung on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yau. Yau obviously looking to wear him down.
Yung lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yau at a distance.
Yau lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yau scores with a jab to the head.
Calabi Yau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Yau misses #TD2#
and Yung decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yau's guard.
Yau is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T4#
Yung controlling from the top position.
Yung working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yung in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Yau preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yung wants to control from the top but Yau keeps moving.
Yung missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yau will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yung accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yung chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Calabi Yau will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Yung lands a nice looking body shot.
Yau throws a big shot that misses.
Yau missing with a left hand there. Yung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yau scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Calabi Yau is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yung misses with a two punch combination.
Yau thows a leg kick but Yung checks it #TD2#
and Yung counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Yau controls Yung momentarily but Yung frees himself.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Yau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yau keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully. #T1#
Yau wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Yung is now in half guard.
Yung with the ground and pound but Yau uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Yau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yung looking to pass the guard.
Yung missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Yau is trying to control the position but Yung postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Yung throwing strikes from guard but Yau blocks nicely.
Yung content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Yung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yau.
Yau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That kick from Yung tenderised Yau's leg. Yau is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yau takes one to the side of the head.
Yau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yung moves away.
Yung looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yung paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T3#
Yung connects with a solid leg kick.
Yau looks to land a right hand but Yung moved out of range.
Yung misses with a two punch combination.
A swing and a miss from Yung.
Yung wants to slow Yau down by chopping away at his legs.
Yung fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yau has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yau throws a leg kick that misses.
Calabi Yau is winning the standup battle so far.
Yung checks a low kick from Yau.
Yau throws a body shot but no joy.
Yau thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yau. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yung goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T4#
Yau rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yung counters with a stiff right hand.
Yung throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yau misses with a straight right.
Yau throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yau lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yung has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yung and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yung does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yau tried to counter with a leg kick but Yung avoided it.
Yau lands with a straight right. Yung didn't see that one coming.
Yau misses with a body shot.
Yung looks to land a right hand but Yau moved out of range.
Yung throws a low kick, looking for Yau's leg but Yau calmly moves out of range.
Yau lands an overhand right.
Yung looks to land a left hand but Yau moved out of range nicely.
Yau looks to land a combination but Yung avoids it well.
No joy there for Yung, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Yau, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Yau steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yung.
A low kick from Yau is predictable there
and Yung counters with a left and a right that stings Yau.
A bone on bone clash there as Yung blocks the leg kick.
Yung turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yau connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yau lands a nice looking body shot.
A big right from Yung misses.
No joy there for Yau, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yau throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A left and a right from Yung both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yau throws out a loose jab but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Yung responds with a good body kick, but Yau manages to step out the way in time.
Yau tries to score with a low kick but Yung moves his leg out of the way.
Good leg kick by Yung.
Yung throws a jab when Yau was well out of range.#T1#
Yau lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yung tries to clinch but Yau moves out of range.
A left lands for Yau.
The crowd cheers as Yung lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yau doesn't seem phased though.
Yung connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yau throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yung looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yau swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yung counters with a thumping low kick.
Yau on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yung turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yau throws out a loose jab but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yau is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yung throws a leg kick that misses.
Yau connects with a single shot there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung moves away from the strike by Yau. #T2#
Yung scores with a hook to the body. Yau takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yau misses with a combination
and Yau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yung throws a shot from downtown. Yau moves away and avoids it.
Yung throws a jab when Yau was well out of range.
Yung throws a series of strikes that have Yau backpedaling.
Yau lands with an overhand left.
Yung turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yau throws a combination. Yung tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Yung throws a good cross that connects.
Yung misses with a straight right.
Yung lands with an uppercut that bounces Yau off the cage and back into range.
Yung looks for the body kick but Yau saw that one coming.
Yung misses with a double jab.
#T3#
Yau lands with a good body shot.
Yung takes one on the button.
Yung dodges the punch combination from Yau.
Yau sets himself, and Yung steps forward looking for the clinch! Yau avoids it this time.
Yung moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yau lands with an overhand left.
Yau takes a swing at Yung's ribcage but misses.
Yung is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Yau 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.
Yau moves out of range as Yung strikes.
Yau throws a solid leg kick but Yung takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yau.
Yau uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yau walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yung checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yung.
#T4#
Yau throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Yau fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yung has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yau misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick from Yung misses.
Yung closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yau misses with a body punch
and Yung makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yung scores with a leg kick.
Yung misses with a body kick.
Yau just misses with a punch to the body.
Yau stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yau lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yau swings widly with a right hand
and Yung counters with a good low kick that Yau was not able to check.
Yung lands with a straight right. Yau didn't see that one coming.
Yung lands a glancing blow to the side of Yau's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Yung.
I think Yung has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... David Yung!
After the fight, David Yung was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
GC 348 ?? vs ??
Date: May 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Yung throws an overhand right that lands on Day's shoulder, as Day tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Day has managed to clinch.
Yung misses with a body punch.
Yung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Day's elbow.
Day is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Yung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yung pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Day wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crunch! Day slams his shin into Yung's torso.
Mikey Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yung connects with a leg kick.
Yung lands with a hook. Day tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T1##CL#
Day forces Yung back against the cage and clinches.
Yung wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Day pulls guard successfully.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Day is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Day throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yung missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yung postures up in Day's guard and throws a big left but Day blocks it.
Yung won't allow Day to sweep him here. #T2#
Yung with a flurry of punches that miss.
Yung missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yung throws a big elbow that misses.
Yung stands up over Day, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Yung postures up.
Yung throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Day works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Yung missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yung makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Day working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yung.
Day avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Day working a defensive guard here.
Yung throws a strike but Day rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T3#
Day loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Day won't allow Yung to sweep him here.
Day stays in close to Yung's body and controls the position.
Yung working a defensive guard but Day manages to pass into side control anyway.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yung is looking for a sweep.
Yung is trying to control Day's posture but Day avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Day wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yung keeps working.
Yung prevents Day from moving into mount.
We've been hearing that Day has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T4#
Yung is looking to regain half guard here but Day keeps moving and retains side control.
Day in side control, throwing shots but Yung defends.
You can see the frustration on Yung's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Yung seems a little lost for a moment, as Day dominates the positioning.
Yung is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yung is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Yung can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mikey Day will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Day tries to clinch but Yung moves out of range.
Day fails with an attempt to clinch.
Day tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yung swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Day fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yung, pushing him back against the cage.
Yung misses with a hook to the ribs.
Day jumps guard but Yung turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Yung prevents the takedown attempt.
Yung misses with a hook to the ribs.
Day drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikey Day. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Day is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yung gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Yung pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yung stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yung throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T1#
Yung looks to land a right hand but Day moved out of range.
Day tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yung swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yung checks a leg kick.
Day chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yung throws a low kick but Day avoids it.
Day stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yung.#CL#
Day has Yung up against the cage in a clinch.
Yung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yung tries to work over Day's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Day drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Day effectively controlling the action here.#T2#
Day is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yung gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Yung tries a body shot but Day blocks it.
Yung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Day drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yung has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Yung prevents the takedown attempt.
Yung tries to throw a body punch but Day avoids it by throwing Yung back against the cage.
Yung presses Day against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yung is trying to drag Day to the mat but Day just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Day is looking to take this one to the mat.#T3#
Yung taking a breather.
Yung slows down the pace here.
Day prevents a body shot from Yung.
Day drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yung pulls his leg out and moves away.
Yung checks the leg kick nicely there.
Day slips a straight right by Yung.
Mikey Day is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Day keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Day is looking to score with low kicks.
A slow jab from Yung misses its intended target.
Day drops down looking for a counter takedown but Yung sprawls and moves away.
Day closes the distance looking to clinch
and Yung connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Day moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
David Yung seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Day!
A shot to the liver by Day. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Day pushes Yung up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Day is looking to take this one to the mat.
Yung working hard to break the clinch.
Yung tries to throw a body punch but Day avoids it by throwing Yung back against the cage.
Yung controlling the action here for a moment.
Yung misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yung trying to control the position but instead, Day has worked for underhooks and has pushed Yung into the cage.
Yung struggles to land a body shot inside as Day controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Yung will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Day's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Day stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yung.
Day moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Yung moves forwards but Day connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yung fails with the takedown.
Day half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yung circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yung replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Day blocks it well.
Yung takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Good leg kick by Yung.
Day's corner calls for a 1-2. Day obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Day wants to clinch.
Day with a nice calf kick.#T1#
Day looks to land a combination. Yung sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yung lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Day has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Day and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Day throws the left hand but Yung avoids the punch easily.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Day tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yung swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Day tries to close the distance and clinch but Yung swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Day.
Day tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yung swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Day looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL#
Day closes the distance and clinches.
Yung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yung is trying to maintain a safe position but Day gets an underhook and turns Yung into the cage.#T2#
A right hand to the body from Yung.
Yung is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Day keeps control of Yung as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yung prevents the takedown attempt.
Day prevents a body shot from Yung.
Day misses with a punch on the inside.
Day tries for a takedown but Yung manages to get underhooks.
Yung stalling.
Day is working for takedown but Yung is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikey Day. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Day is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yung gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Day's elbow.
David Yung seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T3#
Day drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yung pulls his leg out and moves away.
Good exchange - Day coming out on top.
Day throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yung counters with a straight right hand.
Yung with the inside leg kick.
Day tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yung swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Day tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yung manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Day looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Day misses with a straight right.
Yung throws out a counter right but Day avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Day takes the fight into the clinch.
Yung is pressed up against the cage. Day has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yung down to the mat. Yung avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T4#
Yung takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Day pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Day is looking to clinch.
Day checks a leg kick.
Day wants to clinch up but Yung keeps it at a distance.
A countering left hand to the body from Yung misses.
Day looks to clinch
and Yung counters with a left to the body.
Day throws a chopping leg kick but Yung manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Day fails with an attempt to clinch.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Day.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Day blocks a jab.
Yung is looking to clinch but Day is avoiding it.
Day is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yung.
Day moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
Day chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Day. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikey Day showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Day has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikey Day!
Mikey Day gave a mention to PWNAGE in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
GC 345 Phoenix vs Hand
Date: May 03, 2020 |
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Yung there.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Barbosa moves out of range easily.
Yung avoids the body shot from Barbosa.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
Yung shoots in for a double leg but Barbosa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Barbosa stuffs the takedown.
Yung throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barbosa.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yung.
Barbosa blocks a head kick by Yung.
Barbosa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barbosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung connects with a looping right hand.
Barbosa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yung takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbosa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yung. Yung obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1#
Yung throws a shot from downtown. Barbosa moves away and avoids it.
Yung swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice cross by Yung.
Barbosa keeps the fight on the outside.
Barbosa appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Yung shoots in and gets a takedown into Barbosa's guard.
Yung wants to control from the top but Barbosa keeps moving.
Barbosa is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yung is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yung throws an elbow that misses. Barbosa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Yung's guard. Nice move by Barbosa!#REVR#
Yung has a closed guard, preventing Barbosa from standing up. #T2##SUB2#
Barbosa wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Yung's closed guard. He's half up but Yung has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Yung pivots and extends the arm, Barbosa falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Yung! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Yung!
David Yung tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
GC 341 Coco vs Hiko
Date: Apr 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Bastard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bastard fails to land with a series of punches.
Yung with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bastard to score with a decent uppercut.
Bastard slips a straight right by Yung.
Yung tries to clinch up but Bastard circles away and keeps his distance.
Bastard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yung connects with an inside leg kick.
Bastard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bastard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC#
Yung is rocked!
Bastard punishes Yung's body with a nice straight punch.
Yung looks to land a body kick but Bastard moved away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung stuns Bastard with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yung wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yung throws a looping overhand right but Bastard ducks down to avoid it.
Bastard looks to throw the jab but Yung is out of range.
Bastard sizes up Yung with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Yung has managed to clinch.
Bastard stops a takedown attempt from Yung.
Bastard has a couple of punches blocked by Yung.
#BC#
Bastard breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Bastard misses with a right hand
and Yung counters with a nice leg kick.
Yung fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bastard.
Yung takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bastard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yung.
Bastard moves out of range of the strikes.
Bastard seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Bastard swinging wildly here.
Bastard tests Yung's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yung ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bastard on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bastard misses the jab.
It seemed like Yung was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bastard stuns Yung with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Yung wants to slow Bastard down by chopping away at his legs.
Bastard moves out of range as Yung throws a body kick.
Yung looks to throw the jab but Bastard is out of range.
Bastard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Yung is still on wobbly legs! Can Bastard finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bastard throws a body shot but no joy.
Yung seems to have recovered his senses.
Bastard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Bastard walks into a stiff left hand from Yung.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yung.
Bastard throws a series of punches but Yung moves out of range.
Yung goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Yung misses with a wild body shot.
Bastard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bastard tries to move into range but Yung moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yung misses with a straight left.
Bastard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yung steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bastard.
Bastard checks a low kick from Yung.
Yung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Yung takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Bastard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bastard.
#T3#
Yung displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bastard throws out the jab.
Yung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yung missing with a left hand there. Bastard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bastard misses with a straight left.
Lazy Bastard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yung ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yung throws a low kick but Bastard avoids it.
Lazy Bastard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Yung.
It looked like Bastard was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bastard checks a leg kick.
Bastard stalks Yung and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Yung's face. Yung staggers backwards, shaken.
Yung is looking to clinch but Bastard is avoiding it.
Bastard really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bastard blocks the body kick.
Bastard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yung displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bastard jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bastard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bastard's head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bastard checks a leg kick.
Bastard lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Yung clinches up with Bastard and pushes him back against the cage.
Yung can't get the takedown.
I was talking to Bastard's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T4#
Bastard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yung wants a takedown.
Lazy Bastard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Yung.
Bastard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bastard scores with a shoulder strike.
Bastard is trying to break free.
Yung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yung can't find room to land a body shot as Bastard controls the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yung tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bastard smiles and moves away.
Bastard throws a right and a left that Yung avoids nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Bastard. That snapped Yung's head back.
#TD2#
Yung closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bastard did well to prevent Yung getting side control.#ES#
Bastard has one foot on Yung's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazy Bastard dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Both fighters circling a little - Yung finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yung throws an overhand right that lands on Bastard's shoulder, as Bastard tries to avoid the shot.
Bastard throws a jab but it's blocked by Yung.
Yung wants to counter the offense by Bastard and move into the clinch position.
Lazy Bastard is winning the standup battle so far.
Bastard blocks a head kick by Yung.
Bastard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yung fails with a takedown attempt.
Yung is looking to clinch but Bastard is avoiding it.
Bastard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yung.
Yung only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bastard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bastard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bastard ducks under a wild hook from Yung.
Bastard misses with the combination.
Bastard misses with a body shot.
#KD#
Oooooh!!! Bastard has knocked Yung down with a huge combo! Bastard steps away and waves a wobbly Yung back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bastard digs a good hook to Yung's body.
Bastard checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yung throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bastard throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Yung colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Bastard as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Yung is left battered and dazed whilst Bastard and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lazy Bastard!
Lazy Bastard thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
*GC 339 Smith Jr vs Alvarez
Date: Mar 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Thoressen wants to slow Yung down by chopping away at his legs.
Yung connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thoressen. That's going to slow Yung down.
Yung connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thoressen momentarily.
Danga de danga de dang - Yung scores with a four punch combination!
Yung wants to slow Thoressen down by chopping away at his legs.
Thoressen avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big left from Thoressen misses.
Yung swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thoressen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yung throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yung moves out of range of the body kick from Thoressen.
Yung misses with a wild body shot.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Yung has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thoressen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung throws a body punch but Thoressen moves out of range.
Yung throws out a loose jab but Thoressen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thoressen just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung scores with a hook.#T1#
Thoressen defending well as Yung loads up on a big left hand.
Thoressen tries to land a front kick but Yung steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yung misses with a straight right.
Yung swinging wildly here.
Yung moves into range and connects with a jab.
Yung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thoressen.
Thoressen moves away from the strike by Yung. #TD2#
Yung is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Thoressen's half guard.
Thoressen wants to control but Yung is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung thows a huge punch but Thoressen dodges it nicely.
Yung is trying to control. Thoressen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yung prevents Thoressen from improving his position.#T2#
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thoressen keeps working.
Yung trying to control the pace.
Yung passes to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thoressen is squirming around, avoiding Yung's attempts to control the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Yung working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Thoressen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yung on the ground.
Thoressen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Yung punishing his opponent with strikes.
Yung controlling the pace for now.
Thoressen is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Yung trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yung is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Yung is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Thoressen can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#T4##SUB2#
Yung jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Thoressen is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Thoressen and Yung has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yung wants to control but Thoressen is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Yung tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yung lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Thoressen just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yung swinging wildly here.
Yung takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Thoressen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yung misses with an uppercut
and Thoressen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yung has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yung moves in looking to clinch but Thoressen pushes him off.
Good work by Yung as he checks the leg kick.
Thoressen tries to score with a low kick but Yung moves his leg out of the way.
Thoressen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thoressen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
Thoressen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yung connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thoressen scrambles back to his feet.
Thoressen throws a head kick that misses.
We've been told by Thoressen's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Thoressen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
David Yung seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yung throws the left hand but Thoressen avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung walks into a jab.#T1#
Thoressen walks into a straight right hand from Yung.
Yung throws out a powerful jab.
Thoressen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yung tries to clinch up but Thoressen circles away and keeps his distance.
Thoressen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thoressen avoids the body shot from Yung.
Thoressen throws a quick counter kick to the body but Yung avoids it.
Thoressen throws a low kick but Yung moves out of range easily.
Magnus Thoressen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thoressen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yung avoids the body shot from Thoressen.
#TD2#
Yung is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Thoressen's half guard.
Well, if Yung is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB2#
Yung is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Thoressen defends it well. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung trying to control the pace.
David Yung has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thoressen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Yung.
Thoressen is holding on to half guard well.
Yung is looking to advance position but Thoressen won't allow it. #SUB2#
Yung is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Thoressen sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Yung not doing much here.
Let's hope that Yung has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Yung not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yung in particular looking to stall.
Yung trying to control the action but Thoressen is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Thoressen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Thoressen misses with a straight left.
Yung looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Thoressen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yung looks to land a left hand but Thoressen moved out of range nicely.
Thoressen moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
Yung takes a swing at Thoressen's ribcage but misses.
Thoressen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yung circles away quickly and effectively.
Thoressen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slow jab from Yung misses its intended target.
Yung scores with a hook to the body. Thoressen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thoressen thuds his right hand into Yung's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yung lands with a straight right. Thoressen didn't see that one coming.
Thoressen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yung connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Thoressen scrambles back to his feet.
Thoressen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Yung will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Nice sprawl there from Thoressen as Yung shoots in.
Thoressen is looking to score with low kicks.
Yung walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yung scores with a jab to the head.
Yung shoots in for a takedown but Thoressen shows good takedown defense.
Thoressen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Thoressen cracks Yung with a good jab.
Thoressen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thoressen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thoressen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thoressen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Yung stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yung throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #CL2#
Yung closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yung blocking some punches.
Thoressen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yung backwards. #T1#
Yung stalling in the clinch but Thoressen improves position.
Yung avoiding damage as Thoressen throws knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Thoressen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thoressen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yung lands a body punch. #BC#
Thoressen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thoressen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yung was well out of range. Poor timing from Thoressen.
Thoressen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thoressen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yung is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Thoressen connects with a solid leg kick.
Thoressen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magnus Thoressen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Yung tries to clinch up but Thoressen circles away and keeps his distance.
Yung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thoressen manages to avoid it.
Thoressen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Thoressen misses its target.
Yung misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Thoressen to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Thoressen misses.
Thoressen lands with a kick to the temple. Yung shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thoressen misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Thoressen.
Yung scores with a nice strike.
Thoressen moves out of range of the strikes.
Thoressen slips under a jab.
David Yung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yung scores with a shot to the body.
Yung moves out of range of the leg kick from Thoressen.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thoressen.
Thoressen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yung closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T3#
Thoressen ducks right into an uppercut from Yung.
Yung takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Thoressen tries to move into range but Yung moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Thoressen connects with a leg kick. Yung looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yung. Thoressen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yung digs a good body shot into Thoressen's ribs.
Thoressen misses with a low kick as Yung jumps back.
Thoressen misses with a wild body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Yung checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yung lunges at Thoressen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thoressen's hand. #TD2#
Yung changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Thoressen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thoressen keeps working. #T4#
Yung in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Yung looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Thoressen is avoiding damage well.
Thoressen is letting Yung control him for a moment.
Yung working the ground and pound.
Yung happy to just control the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Magnus Thoressen.
I think Yung has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... David Yung!
A relieved looking David Yung thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 23, 2020 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Dead looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dead comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Yung scores with a spinning back kick!
Dead thows a leg kick but Yung checks it
and Yung counters with a low kick, right behind Dead 's knee.
Dead cracks Yung with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Yung dodges the punch combination from Dead.
Yung circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dead sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Yung scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dead has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yung.
Dead throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dead throws a shot from downtown. Yung moves away and avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Yung moves into the clinch successfully.
Yung cracks Dead with a nice body shot.
Yung pushes Dead back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yung presses Dead against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC2#
Dead escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yung drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Dead swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Yung counters by clinching up.
Dead is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yung is keeping busy.
Yung cracks Dead with a nice body shot.
Yung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yung pushes Dead back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dead looks winded!
A short right from Yung on the inside.
Yung throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yung lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yung lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dead.
Yung is leaning against Dead and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#TD#
Yung wants the takedown. Dead is fighting it off but Yung persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Dead's guard against the cage.
Dead can't keep his opponent in guard - Yung advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yung controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung is pressing down on Dead's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dead is holding on for now.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dead is trying to stand up here but Yung is controlling him well. #T2#
Yung sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dead is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yung scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dead on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yung 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.
Yung content to control rather than advance.
Yung seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dead for as long as he can get away with.
Dead is trying to maintain the position but Yung is very close to passing his half guard.
Yung trying to control the pace.
Dead is in trouble now - Yung has advanced to mount! #T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Yung tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Yung looking to control but Dead is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dead tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dead sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Yung wants to take a breather but Dead is having none of it. #SUB#
Yung is trying to work for a kimura but Dead is defending well.
Yung perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Yung is trying to control the action in half guard but Dead is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yung content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Yung working the head and body with strikes.
Yung wants to free his trapped foot but Dead is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dead keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Dead avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yung.
Yung is trying to control. Dead wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dead is looking to control Yung's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dead avoid being mounted?
Yung seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dead does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Yung is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dead is just riding it out for now. Yung eventually gives up the hold.
Dead is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung 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.
#R2#
Yung cracks Dead with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yung lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dead will feel that in the morning.
Yung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dead can pounce on him.
Better Dead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yung!
Yung lands with a thumping leg kick.
No joy there for Dead, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dead throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dead throws a head kick but Yung moves out of range.
Yung lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#CL#
Yung instigates a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dead just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yung's brow.
Yung can't find room to land a body shot as Dead controls the action.
A hook to the body from Yung.
Yung scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yung makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Yung blocks the elbow strike.
Dead tries to land a knee to the head but Yung blocks with his arms.
Yung digs a right hand into Dead's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dead's gas tank.
Dead pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dead is breathing heavily.#T1#
Dead takes a shot to the head.
Yung digs a right hand into Dead's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dead's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Yung.
Yung stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yung lands a shot to the body.
Yung lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dead or not.
Yung lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yung lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dead or not.
Yung pushes Dead back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Yung lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dead.
Yung throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
David Yung has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yung stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Yung.
Yung has Dead pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dead manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Yung has picked Dead up - he's going for a ride! Yung dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yung working over Dead with some ground and pound. Dead looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Yung sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Yung looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dead with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2#
Ground and pound from Yung.
Yung is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Yung takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dead tries to lock up and control but Yung gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yung lands a big shot there that rocks Dead but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Yung raining down shots from the mount!
Yung punishing his opponent with strikes.
Yung lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dead hang on?
Yung pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Yung is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dead can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
#ROC#
Dead is rocked!
Yung scoring with strikes but Dead is staying in there.
Dead is still in real trouble! Can Yung finish him?
David Yung overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yung lands a nice shot to the head.
Yung with shots to the head and body - Dead looks very uncomfortable down there. #T3#
Yung wants to control the pace but Dead is squirming around nicely.
Dead is wriggling around trying to escape.
Yung working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Yung lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dead hang on?
Oooh a big shot lands for Yung! Dead is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). David Yung!
Better Dead spoke after the fight, saying 'I was a little off today...o.k. I'm always a little off.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2020 |
#R1#
Shashi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yung.
Shashi throws a jab but it's blocked by Yung.
Shashi misses with a head kick.
Yung wants to counter the offense by Shashi and move into the clinch position.
Shashi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yung.
Yung throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shashi.
Yung throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice uppercut lands for Shashi. That snapped Yung's head back.
Yung throws a right hand that misses
and Yung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A shot to the body from Shashi misses
and Shashi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shashi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shashi moves out of range as Yung throws a body kick.
Shashi throws a big counter combination but Yung scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yung scores with a hook.
Yung tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shashi throws a series of punches but Yung moves out of range.
Yung takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Shashi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yung. #T1#
Shashi lands a head kick. Yung smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Yung misses with a head kick.
Shashi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yung throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yung thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Shashi if he has to take too many more of those.
Shashi moves out of range of the body kick.
Shashi is looking to counter punch.
Shashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little jabbing left from Yung on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Shashi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yung struggles to land a body shot inside as Shashi controls his hands.
Shashi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yung avoids it.
Yung avoiding damage as Shashi throws knees to the body.
Shashi tries to pull guard but Yung forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Yung can't find room to land a body shot as Shashi controls the action.
Shashi looking for a takedown.
Yung lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Shashi leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shashi.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Shashi for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Shashi tries to break free but Yung pushes him back against the cage.
Shashi blocks a body shot from Yung.
Shashi prevents a body shot from Yung. #TD2#
Yung wants the takedown. Shashi is fighting it off but Yung persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Shashi's guard against the cage.
Yung with a nice head shot there.
Yung trying to control but Shashi is working from the bottom.
Yung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shashi is keeping the position for now.
Shashi wants to sweep here but Yung controlling him for the moment.
Yung not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Let's hope that Yung has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Shashi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Yung wants to control from the top but Shashi keeps moving.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Shashi is keeping the position.#SUB#
Shashi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yung is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yung missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yung looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shashi wants to sweep here but Yung controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Yung trying to control the position from guard on top but Shashi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shashi misses with a few strikes there.
Yung tries a quick counter leg kick but Shashi is wise to it.
Yung dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shashi. That did some damage!
Shashi shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cajetan Shashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yung lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shashi's sensitive parts.
Yung scores with a jab to the head.
Shashi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yung. That one must have hurt.
Shashi shoots in and drives through. Yung sprawls well.
Shashi tries a head kick but it misses.
Yung goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #CL2#
Yung pushes Shashi up against the cage in a clinch.
Yung throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shashis head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung 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.
#R2#
Yung missing with a left hand there. Shashi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cajetan Shashi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shashi lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#TD#
Shashi shoots in and bounces Yung off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Yung tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yung pulls Shashi in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Yung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shashi is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung wants to sweep here but Shashi controlling him for the moment.
Yung is trying to control the position but Shashi postures up. #T1#
Yung wants to sweep but no luck.
Shashi trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Yung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Shashi defends well.
Shashi postures up.
Shashi wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Shashi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yung pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shashi is keeping the position for now.
Yung connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Yung postures up in Shashi's guard and throws a big left but Shashi blocks it.
Shashi looking for a sweep. Not yet Shashi, not yet.
Shashi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#ES#
Shashi manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Yung misses with a body punch.
Shashi trying to control the position but instead, Yung has worked for underhooks and has pushed Shashi into the cage.
Shashi blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Shashi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shashi misses the shot to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Shashi there.#T3#
Shashi throws a head kick but Yung moves out of range.
Shashi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yung scores with a push kick.
David Yung seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yung lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shashi circles away quickly and effectively.
Shashi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shashi misses with a head kick.
Shashi goes for a double leg but Yung avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Yung continues to drive forward.
Yung connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shashi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shashi shoots for a takedown but Yung saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yung doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cajetan Shashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Shashi tries to keep at a distance but Yung has taken the fight into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Yung.
Yung gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shashi.
#T4#
Yung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shashi's elbow.
Yung lands an uppercut.
Shashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yung lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Yung.
Shashi is pushing Yung up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Yung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yung misses with a body punch.
Yung lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shashi wants to take the fight to the mat but Yung manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Yung struggles to land a body shot inside as Shashi controls his hands.
Yung tries to throw a body punch but Shashi avoids it by throwing Yung back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Yung throws out a leg kick but Shashi moves out of range and Yung only half commits.
Shashi shoots in for a takedown but Yung shows good takedown defense.
Yung raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shashi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A jab from Yung misses.
Shashi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yung.
Yung throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yung takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL#
Shashi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yung keeps control of Shashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yung misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shashi throws a head punch that misses.
Yung tries to score a body lock takedown but Shashi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Yung misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shashi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
David Yung seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Yung has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shashi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1#
Shashi is trying to pull guard but Yung has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cajetan Shashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yung throws a punch but it's blocked by Shashi. #BC#
Shashi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shashi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yung tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Yung gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yung tries to work over Shashi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD#
Shashi gets control of Yung's arms and successfully pulls guard. Shashi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Shashi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yung gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yung is in close to Shashi's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yung content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Yung advances position into side control!#T2#
Yung is working Shashi over with some ground and pound from side control.
Shashi is trying to improve his position.
Shashi regains half guard there - taking advantage of Yung's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Yung is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shashi is trying to maintain the position but Yung is very close to passing his half guard.
Nice strikes from Yung there. #T3##SUB#
Shashi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yung pulls his head out easily.
Shashi tries to roll over but Yung keeps him under control.
Yung has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yung not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yung lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yung is pressing down on Shashi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shashi is holding on for now.
Yung takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Shashi is trying to maintain the position but Yung is very close to passing his half guard.
Yung throwing shots but Shashi is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Yung looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Yung thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Yung wants to take a breather but Shashi is having none of it.
Yung frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shashi is bucking up trying to escape but Yung cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cajetan Shashi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yung tries to control but Shashi wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shashi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Yung lands a nice shot to the head.
Shashi flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Yung comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yung 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Yung!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2020 |
#R1#
Osinen dips to his left and cracks Yung with an uppercut!
Osinen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yung tries to clinch there but Osinen circles away.
David Yung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Osinen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yung.
#TD#
Yung darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Osinen tries to roll over but Yung keeps him under control.
Osinen is staying active underneath Yung, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yung throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Osinen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Osinen keeping full guard, as Yung tries to pass.
Yung not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Yung working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Osinen looking for a sweep. Not yet Osinen, not yet.
Osinen controlling the position.
Osinen looking for a sweep. Not yet Osinen, not yet.
Yung throws a big right hand that misses.
Yung wants to pass the guard but Osinen is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Yung sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Osinen doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Yung paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Osinen - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Artur Osinen!
Artur Osinen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
GC 265
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Castrello throws a jab but it's blocked by Yung.
Yung scores with a kick to the body.
Castrello takes one on the button.
A slow jab from Castrello misses its intended target.
Castrello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yung moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Castrello is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yung connects with a crisp jab.
Castrello takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A punch lands to the side of Castrello 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Castrello pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yung back to the cage. Castrello follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yung throws a lazy right hand but Castrello sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Castrello throws out a loose jab but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Yung.#CL#
Yung moves into the clinch successfully.
Yung throws a head punch that misses.
Castrello lands a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Yung.
Yung blocks a body shot from Castrello. #TD#
Yung gets control of Castrello's arms and successfully pulls guard. Yung will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Yung has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Yung controls Castrello momentarily but Castrello frees himself. #SUB#
Yung working for a triangle but Castrello defends it easily.
#T1#
Yung looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Castrello controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Castrello slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Yung tries to bench press Castrello off him but Castrello keeps the position.
Yung gets back to half guard.
Yung tries to roll over but Castrello keeps him under control.
Castrello looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yung trying to hold on to Castrello's head to control him but Castrello postures up.
Castrello is looking to advance position but Yung won't allow it.
Yung gets full guard.
Yung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Castrello is one step ahead there.
Castrello trying to control but Yung is working from the bottom.
Castrello stopping the sweep attempt from Yung.#SUB#
Yung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Castrello won't allow Yung to sweep him here. #T3#
Yung is trying to control the position but Castrello postures up. #SUB#
Yung had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Castrello defends it easily.#SUB#
Yung is looking for a triangle but Castrello pushes his legs off easily.
Yung might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Castrello wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Castrello controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yung bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Castrello's guard. #REVR#
Yung is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Yung throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Yung wants to control from the top but Castrello keeps moving.
Castrello is controlling Yung's posture.
Castrello has momentary wrist control but Yung slips an elbow through the middle.
Yung postures up.
Yung cracks Castrello with a solid left hand.
Yung connects with a couple of short punches.
Yung controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Castrello throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yung avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Castrello misses with a head kick.
Castrello throws a sloppy head kick and Yung moves out of range easily.
Yung uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Castrello.
A good leg kick by Castrello.
Yung throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yung misses with a hook to the body
#CL2#
and Castrello moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yung.
Castrello misses with a punch to the body.
Yung wants a takedown but no success here.
Yung lands a shot to the body.
Yung throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castrello blocks a body shot from Yung.
A head punch on the inside from Yung fails to land.
Castrello creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yung's defenses.
Yung swings wildly with an uppercut but Castrello uses good head movement to avoid it.
Castrello blocks a body shot from Yung.
Yung jumps guard but Castrello turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Castrello blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yung misses with a body punch.
Castrello misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yung.
Yung scores with a nice hook to the head.
Yung is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Castrello to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Yung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yung works on Castrello's body with a couple of short punches.
Castrello tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yung.
A short body shot lands from Yung as the two fighters clinch.
Castrello blocks a body shot from Yung.
Castrello throws an elbow but it misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Yung.
David Yung has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yung misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yung.
Yung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Castrello.
Yung throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Castrellos head.
Yung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castrello's elbow.
Yung lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Yung working hard to break the clinch.
Castrello lands an elbow inside.
Yung lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Castrello or not.
Yung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Castrello can do to turn this around?
Yung misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Yung.
Castrello pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yung lands a hook that snaps the head of Castrello backwards.
Castrello blocks an uppercut.
Castrello's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Castrello misses with some punches.
Yung lands with a light punch inside.
Yung digs a right hand underneath Castrello's ribcage. Castrello let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Yung.
Castrello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Yung.
Yung lands a right hand.
Yung misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Yung.
#T3#
Castrello throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Yung can't find room to land a body shot as Castrello controls the action.
Yung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yung misses with a hook from the clinch.
Castrello gets through Yung's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Yung tries to throw a body punch but Castrello avoids it by throwing Yung back against the cage.
Yung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Castrello backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Castrello fails to land.
Yung misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC#
Yung breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yung missing with a left hand there. Castrello was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice jab there from Castrello.
Yung slips a jab from Castrello.
Yung attempts a counter takedown but Castrello avoids it well and moves away.
Castrello tries to bum rush Yung with a series of wild strikes but Yung uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yung looks to score with a jab to the body but Castrello is just out of range.
Yung scores with a nice strike.
Castrello looks to land a right hand but Yung moved out of range.
Yung tries to counter with a takedown but Castrello is quick to defend against it.
Yung just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Castrello ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Castrello moves out of range as Yung strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung is looking to slow Castrello down with leg kicks.
Castrello feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yung's calf.
Yung wants to clinch up but Castrello keeps it at a distance.
Castrello throws a push kick but Yung slaps the foot to one side.
Yung waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Castrello.
It seemed like Castrello was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yung displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Castrello throws out the jab.
Castrello misses with a series of wild punches.
Castrello misses with a body kick.
Castrello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yung was well out of range. Poor timing from Castrello.
Castrello scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yung misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Castrello.
Yung moves out of range as Castrello strikes.
Yung listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yung uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Castrello has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Yung defending well as Castrello loads up on a big left hand.
Yung throws a big shot that misses.
Castrello avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yung throws a jab when Castrello was well out of range.
David Yung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yung tries to score with a low kick but Castrello moves his leg out of the way.
Yung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Castrello.
A shot to the liver by Yung. Beautiful body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Castrello.
Nice shot by Yung.
Yung throws a half hearted mid kick.
Castrello connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yung's hands.
Castrello tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castrello goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Castrello.
Yung ducks under a wild hook from Castrello.
Castrello lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yung's corner calls for a 1-2. Yung obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Castrello is looking to score with low kicks.#T1#
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castrello has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yung.
Cullen Castrello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yung throws out a leg kick but Castrello moves out of range and Yung only half commits.
Yung's jab looks to have found its range, popping Castrello under the eye.
A swing and a miss from Castrello.
Yung throws the left hand but Castrello avoids the punch easily.
Castrello misses with a hook. Yung ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Yung misses the target.
Yung looks to throw the jab but Castrello is out of range.
Castrello connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yung misses the jab.
Castrello swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Castrello is looking to clinch but Yung is avoiding it.
Castrello tests Yung's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Castrello swings for the body but Yung moves out of range.
Yung changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Castrello lands a leg kick that knocks Yung off balance momentarily.
Castrello throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T2#
Yung misses with an uppercut
and Castrello counters with a nice leg kick.
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!
Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Castrello.
Yung throws a lazy right hand but Castrello sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Castrello throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Castrello scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A swing and a miss from Castrello.
Castrello throws out a leg kick but Yung moves out of range and Castrello only half commits.
Yung swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Castrello.
Castrello needs to keep his hands up - Yung had a free shot at his head there.
Nice defenses there by Castrello.
Yung is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castrello.
Castrello takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yung throws a shot from downtown. Castrello moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Castrello.
Yung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yung takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Castrello tries to clinch but Yung moves out of range. #T3#
Castrello throws a nice inside leg kick.
Castrello throws a jab when Yung was well out of range.
Yung slips a jab and a cross from Castrello.
Castrello lands a jab to the nose.
A head kick misses from Yung.
Yung misses with an uppercut
enabling Castrello to counter with a crisp jab.
Yung just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big right from Yung misses.
Yung uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Castrello.#CL#
Yung gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Castrello obliges.
A knee to the head by Castrello.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Castrello lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yung backwards.
Yung lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Castrello fails to land. #T4#
Castrello tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yung's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Yung scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yung blocking some punches.
Castrello blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Castrello throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Castrello.
Castrello lands a nice elbow.
Yung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yung softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yung lands with a right to the head.
Yung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yung misses with a body punch.
Yung managing to block the knees to the body from Castrello.
Yung fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Castrello.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Castrello tries to work over Yung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Castrello lands a body punch in the clinch.
Yung tries a body shot but Castrello blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Cullen Castrello just about did enough to take it.
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.
#R4#
Castrello slips a straight right by Yung.
Danga de danga de dang - Castrello scores with a four punch combination!
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yung misses with a body kick.
Castrello listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Castrello tries to land a leg kick but Yung saw it coming and moves away.
Castrello throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yung appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Yung is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yung misses with a low kick as Castrello jumps back.
Yung looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Castrello checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Castrello counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Castrello throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Castrello avoids the head kick by Yung.
Castrello scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castrello throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yung on the side of the head.
Yung with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Castrello to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Castrello throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yung tries to counter with a takedown but Castrello is quick to defend against it.
Yung lands a lovely overhand right.
Yung thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good leg kick by Castrello there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yung throws the left hand but Castrello avoids the punch easily.
Yung moves away from the strike by Castrello.
Yung scores with a jab. Castrello acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Castrello scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yung misses with a looping left.
Castrello swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yung throws a lazy right hand but Castrello sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yung shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC2#
Yung is rocked!
Yung misses with a looping right.
Castrello looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Castrello lands a lovely overhand right.
Oh Yung is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Castrello cracks Yung with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yung closes the distance and clinches up with Castrello, looking for a takedown. Yung pushes Castrello against the cage but Castrello circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Yung misses. #T2#
Castrello cracks Yung with a hook to the temple - Yung is on wobbly legs here! Castrello swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Yung falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Castrello wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cullen Castrello!
Cullen Castrello is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Cullen Castrello thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Yung's jab looks to have found its range, popping McKane under the eye.
Yung looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yung misses with a hook to the body
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yung slips under a jab.
Yung throws out a leg kick but McKane moves out of range and Yung only half commits.
McKane has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
McKane scores with a jab. Yung acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CL2#
Yung gets a clinch.
McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Yung.
Yung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McKane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yung swings wildly with an uppercut but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yung lands with a left to the head.
McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yung throws a head punch that misses.
Yung misses with the head strike.
McKane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yung tries to throw a body punch but McKane avoids it by throwing Yung back against the cage.
Yung lands a left hand.
#T1#
McKane lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McKane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yung misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from McKane.
Yung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
McKane tries to throw a body punch but Yung avoids it by throwing McKane back against the cage.
Yung lands a hook that snaps the head of McKane backwards.
A short right from Yung.
McKane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Yung or not.
McKane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Yung has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McKane uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Yung looking for a guillotine here but McKane defends easily.
McKane is looking to stand up but Yung won't let him. #T2#
Yung lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yung wants to control from the top but McKane keeps moving.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Yung is standing up over McKane. McKane looks to escape but Yung dives into side control.
McKane wants to get back to his feet but Yung drags him back down.
Yung trying to control the position but McKane is working away.
McKane is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Yung is controlling him well.
Yung lands a nice forearm strike.
McKane is trying to buck Yung off.
Yung tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yung is trying to get an arm triangle but McKane is defending well. #T3#
Yung slows the pace down.
McKane is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Yung prevents McKane from escaping the position.#ES#
McKane throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Yung misses with an uppercut
and Yung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yung misses with a looping left.
Yung throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Yung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Yung moves away and avoids it.
McKane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McKane missing with a left hand there. Yung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.
McKane works the jab nicely.
McKane avoids the body shot from Yung.
McKane misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane tries to clinch up but Yung circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Yung tries to keep at a distance but McKane has taken the fight into the clinch.
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!
Yung changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McKane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yung staying out of range there.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
Yung tries a low kick but McKane avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Yung will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
McKane works the jab nicely.
Yung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yung slips under a jab.
Yung drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McKane defends it well.
Some bone on bone action there as McKane checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Yung.
Nice body punch from Yung.
Yung misses the shot to the body.
Yung throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
McKane jabs at Yung's body.
Yung misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
Yung connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice jab there from McKane.
A big left from Yung misses.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Yung's head but Yung sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yung with the counter takedown but McKane avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by McKane.#T1#
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yung.
Yung throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McKane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Yung slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McKane takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice defenses there by Yung.
McKane takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it.
Yung bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McKane's head backwards.
Yung cracks McKane with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
McKane gets tackled into the cage by Yung. Yung maintains the clinch.
Yung can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
McKane blocking some punches.
Yung misses with a punch to the body.
Yung tries to throw a body punch but McKane avoids it by throwing Yung back against the cage.
Yung misses with some punches.
Yung working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yung creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
McKane cracks Yung with a nice body shot.
McKane misses with a punch to the body.
Yung scores with a shot to the side of McKane's head.
A head punch on the inside from McKane fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKane.
McKane throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yungs head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McKane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McKane.
McKane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McKane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Yung blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yung.
McKane misses with the head strike.
McKane blocking some punches.
Yung working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yung throws a punch but it's blocked by McKane.
Yung throws a head punch that misses.
David Yung seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McKane misses with a short punch on the inside.
McKane tries to work over Yung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T3#
Yung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McKane digs a right hand underneath Yung's ribcage. Yung let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McKane is working Yung over against the cage.
Yung throws a punch but it's blocked by McKane.
Yung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKane throws a head punch that misses.
Yung misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKane lands with a left to the head.
Yung working aggressively here.
McKane misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for McKane.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Yung.
McKane tries to throw a body punch but Yung avoids it by throwing McKane back against the cage.
Yung lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McKane or not.
McKane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yung misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yung lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Yung lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Yung stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Yung misses with a punch to the body.
Yung lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McKane lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McKane throws a head punch that misses.
Yung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
McKane lands a body punch in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Yung scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yung lands with a left to the head.
McKane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #TD2#
Yung jumps into guard, dragging McKane to the mat.
#SU#
McKane gets to his feet - Yung follows without any prompting.
Yung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yung digs a good body shot into McKane's ribs.
McKane is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice shot by Yung.
McKane jabs Yung to the body, keeping him at a distance.
David Yung seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yung throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McKane's waist but McKane gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yung off to one side.
McKane tries to clinch there but Yung circles away.
Yung tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Yung will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
McKane moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Yung looks for a takedown but McKane sprawls well.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yung. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Yung takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McKane misses the shot to the body.
Yung lands with a kick to the ribs.
Yung takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yung misses the shot to the body.
McKane was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
McKane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane throws a jab when Yung was well out of range.
Yung swings away with a body shot that misses
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yung scores with a crisp jab that stopped McKane in his tracks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung slips under a jab from McKane.
Yung drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McKane defends it well.#T1#
Yung wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McKane lands a slapping body shot.
#TD2#
Yung gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
McKane sneaks out the side door and pushes Yung away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Yung throws a hook to the side of McKane's head but McKane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yung wants to land a leg kick but McKane is out of range.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Yung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung throws a shot from downtown. McKane moves away and avoids it.
Yung tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Yung.
McKane lands a nice shot to the body.
Yung misses with a hook.
Yung scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big left from Yung misses.
Taz McKane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yung swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McKane.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
A lazy left from McKane finds it's target.
Yung slips a straight right by McKane.
Yung misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yung throws a leg kick that misses. #CL2#
Yung gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yung.
Yung throws a head punch that misses.
Yung tries a body shot but McKane blocks it.
McKane misses with some punches.
McKane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McKane lands a body punch.
McKane blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from McKane.
McKane misses with a punch to the body.
Yung lands a hook that snaps the head of McKane backwards.
Yung misses with a punch on the inside.
Yung blocks a body shot from McKane.
Yung struggles to land a body shot inside as McKane controls his hands.
#T3#
McKane lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKane throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yung swings wildly with an uppercut but McKane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yung misses with a body punch.
Yung prevents a body shot from McKane.
A head punch on the inside from McKane fails to land.
Yung blocking some punches.
Yung can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
Yung jumps guard but McKane turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A hook to the body from Yung.
Yung gets through McKane's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McKane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yung tries to break free but McKane pushes him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Yung as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Yung.
Yung is working McKane over against the cage.#T4#
McKane misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKane misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKane misses with a hook from the clinch.
McKane tries to work over Yung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McKane creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
McKane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yung.
McKane misses with a punch on the inside.
McKane tries to throw a body punch but Yung avoids it by throwing McKane back against the cage.
McKane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yung's elbow.
Yung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKane misses with some punches.
McKane swings wildly with an uppercut but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Yung fails to land.
Yung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but David Yung just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Yung misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from McKane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yung throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Yung thows a leg kick but McKane checks it
letting McKane counter with a right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yung darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McKane takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yung throws a front kick aimed at McKane's knee but McKane avoids it well.
Yung misses with a low kick.
McKane lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McKane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot lands for McKane.
McKane lands with an overhand left.
Yung looks to land a right hand but McKane moved out of range.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
McKane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Yung slips the punch.
Yung scores with a nice head shot.#T1#
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yung moves away.
Yung cracks McKane with an open hand slap.
McKane scores with a punch to the head.
McKane doesn't manage to clinch there - Yung circles away.
McKane connects with a single shot there.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Yung's head but Yung sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yung misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from McKane misses its target.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McKane doesn't manage to clinch there - Yung circles away.
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Yung moves away and avoids it.
Yung lands a really nice looking cross but McKane seems unphased.
A big left from McKane misses.
The fighters circling - McKane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yung takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T2#
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Yung's shoulder, as Yung tries to avoid the shot.
Jab by Yung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung throws a leg kick but McKane checks it.
Yung misses with a jab to the body
and McKane counters with a lovely straight right hand!#TD2#
Yung shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#ES#
McKane manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Yung keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
McKane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Yung throws a punch but it's blocked by McKane.
Yung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McKane lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yung backwards.
McKane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yung tries to work over McKane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #TD2#
Yung decides to pull guard.
McKane wanted to stand there but Yung had control of the position. #T3#
Yung looking to hit a scissor sweep but McKane is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Yung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McKane defends well.#SU#
McKane decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Yung, up you get!
McKane scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
McKane has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yung.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Yung blocking some punches.
A short right from Yung.
Yung makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T4#
McKane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yung can't find room to land a body shot as McKane controls the action.
A shot in the inside from McKane.
McKane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yung misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yung.
Yung lands a right hand.
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!
Yung misses with a punch to the body.
McKane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Yung's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yung uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McKane throws a shot from downtown. Yung moves away and avoids it.
Yung throws a lazy right hand but McKane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKane throws out a loose jab but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Yung.
McKane avoids the head kick by Yung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Taz McKane will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Yung misses with a double jab
and McKane counters with a left to the body.
McKane slips under a jab.
McKane lands with an uppercut that bounces Yung off the cage and back into range.
Yung tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Yung.
Yung throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yung throws a front kick aimed at McKane's knee but McKane avoids it well.
Yung works McKane's body with a nice hook.
McKane moves out of range of the body kick from Yung.
It looked like McKane was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Yung's shoulder, as Yung tries to avoid the shot.
Jab, jab by Yung - just one landing.
Yung throws a lazy head kick
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Yung throws an overhand right that lands on McKane's shoulder, as McKane tries to avoid the shot.
Yung scores with a hook to the body. McKane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yung pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKane is out of range and Yung settles back down.
Yung misses the jab.
Yung looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McKane throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it.
Yung missing with a left hand there. McKane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Donk. McKane catches Yung right on the button with a cross.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from McKane misses its target.
Yung throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
McKane's corner calls for a 1-2. McKane obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McKane takes a swing at Yung's ribcage but misses.
McKane lands a nice looking body shot.
#T2#
McKane misses with a hook.
McKane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McKane manages to avoid it.
Yung fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
Yung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McKane works Yung's body with a nice hook.
McKane misses with a hook. Yung ducked under it nicely.
McKane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yung with a jab.#TD2#
Yung drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. McKane manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Yung misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Yung.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Yung working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Yung lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yung lands with a light punch inside.
McKane working aggressively here.
Yung blocking some punches.
Yung can't get the takedown.
Still in the clinch, Yung scores with a nice short uppercut.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKane.
Yung blocks a body shot from McKane.
McKane lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Yung - that landed with a thud.
McKane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yung lands an uppercut.
Yung tries to pull guard but McKane won't allow it.
Yung tries to work over McKane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Yung misses with the head strike.
Yung blocking some punches.
Yung has a couple of punches blocked by McKane.
Nice body punch from McKane - that landed with a thud.
Yung wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McKane has him pressed against the cage.
McKane is leaning against Yung and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yung misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Yung fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McKane.
McKane lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McKane misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yung has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McKane after a bit of a struggle.
Taz McKane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Yung.
McKane lands a hook that snaps the head of Yung backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from McKane.
Yung swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yung tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Taz McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
David Yung is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Yung.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Taz McKane.
I think Yung has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 47:48
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 47:48
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Yung!
David Yung is the new lightweight champion!
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GC 255
Date: Oct 31, 2018 |
#R1#
Malenko tries to bum rush Yung with a series of wild strikes but Yung uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malenko scores with a jab. Yung acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A jab from Malenko misses.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yung misses with a jab to the body
and Yung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yung pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Malenko! But no joy.
Malenko moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#ROC2#
Yung is rocked!
Yung throws a big shot that misses.
Yung missing with a left hand there. Malenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Malenko keeps the fight on the outside.
Yung has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Talu's Boxing Club in the buildup to the fight.
Yung misses with a hook to the body
and Malenko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Malenko.
Yung lands a jab to Malenko's midsection.
Yung throws a sloppy body shot
and Malenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Oh Yung is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Yung gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Malenko to counter with a crisp jab.
Yung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yung seems to have got his legs back now.
Yung misses with a leg kick
and Malenko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yung throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Malenko to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Malenko.
Yung scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yung with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yung jabs Malenko to the body, keeping him at a distance.
David Yung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Yung. That snapped Malenko's head back.
Jab, jab by Malenko - just one landing.
Malenko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Malenko on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yung lands a nice shot that snaps Malenko's head back.
Yung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Yung lands with a cross.
Yung misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malenko.
Yung misses the shot to the body.
Malenko connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yung. Yung circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Malenko checks a leg kick.
Yung ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malenko moves away.
Malenko throws out a counter right but Yung avoids it with no problem.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Malenko looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yung lands a slapping body shot.
#TD2#
Malenko closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Malenko lands in his opponent's guard.
Yung wants to sweep but no luck.
Yung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Yung looking to hit a scissor sweep but Malenko is one step ahead there.
Yung is trying to keep Malenko in close.
Malenko wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung has Malenko pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Yung looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yung is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Malenko wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Malenko's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Malenko tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard.
Yung pulls Malenko in close to prevent any damage.
Malenko wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Malenko landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Yung working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Malenko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Yung is tightening it up a little... Malenko has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Malenko reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Malenko taps out! Nice BJJ there by Yung!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). David Yung!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Yung feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yung fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2#
Yung clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Yung decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung pulls King in close to prevent any damage.
Yung keeping full guard, as King tries to pass.
Yung keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
Yung has control of King's left arm, preventing King from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yung is keeping the position for now.
King loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yung seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Yung wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Yung has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think King should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Yung has tightened it up now! King should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). David Yung!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Lynn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Yung was covering up waiting for the punch and Lynn finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lynn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lynn preventing the sweep.
Yung lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lynn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung trying to control but Lynn is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung trying to control but Lynn is working from the bottom.
Yung keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lynn's head.#T1#
Lynn wants to sweep here but Yung controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Lynn has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Yung is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Lynn.
Lynn taking a bit of punishment here - Yung scoring with strikes.
Lynn has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Yung misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
You can see the frustration on Lynn's face as Yung controls the position.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lynn keeps working.
Lynn tries to improve position but can't.
Lynn prevents Yung from improving position.
Lynn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lynn tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Yung presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T2#
Yung prevents Lynn from getting the reversal.
Lynn manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lynn is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lynn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lynn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lynn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Yung moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lynn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Lynn is looking to work some ground and pound but Yung has wrist control.#SUB#
Yung is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yung can't keep his opponent in guard - Lynn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Yung wants to control but Lynn is keeping busy.
Lynn trying to control the action but Yung is working from the bottom.
Yung moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Yung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lynn is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Yung is trying to hold Lynn in close to prevent damage but Lynn has managed to pass into half guard.
Yung wants to get back to full guard.
Lynn scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lynn thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Yung's head.
Lynn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yung gets full guard.
Lynn works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yung moves into full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Yung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lynn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yung wants to sweep here but Lynn controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jack Lynn will probably get the nod.
That's time! Yung's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Yung lands with a good body shot.
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yung throws out a loose jab but Lynn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lynn bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lynn throws a sloppy head kick and Yung moves out of range easily. #TD#
Yung drives through with a takedown into Lynn's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Lynn wants to sweep but no luck.
Lynn keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Yung throwing strikes but missing.
David Yung overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yung's guard. #REVB#
Yung bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lynn's guard. #REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Yung tries to free his leg and advance position but Lynn is retaining full guard.
Yung might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lynn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yung loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lynn trying to control the position.
Lynn tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Lynn has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Yung is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Lynn.
Lynn struggling a bit here.
Lynn taking a bit of punishment here - Yung scoring with strikes.
Lynn is being controlled here. #T2##SUB#
Yung tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Yung has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lynn is trying to improve his position.
Lynn is working to avoid the ground and pound but Yung connects with a decent elbow.
Lynn gets back to half guard.
Yung wants to free his trapped foot but Lynn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yung works his way into side control.
Yung trying to control the action but Lynn is working from the bottom.
Lynn tries to buck Yung off but Yung is having none of it.#T3#
Yung trying to control the action but Lynn is working from the bottom.
Lynn is working to avoid the ground and pound but Yung connects with a decent elbow.
Lynn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yung lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lynn is trying to get back to half guard.
Yung is working Lynn over with some ground and pound from side control.
Yung remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Lynn is looking to regain half guard here but Yung keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
Yung advances nicely into full mount.
Yung trying to control but Lynn is having none of it.
Lynn is working to get back to half guard.
Yung lands a big elbow.
Yung scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lynn?
Yung fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Yung has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lynn's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynn keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lynn tries to hold on but Yung pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Yung lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A left lands for Yung.
Yung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lynn.
Yung just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lynn can do to turn this around?
Yung thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yung bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lynn throws out a loose jab but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yung throws a big shot that misses.#TD#
Yung shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lynn is looking to get back to full guard here but Yung has managed to pass to side control instead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lynn can't do much from the bottom here.
Yung tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lynn's legs. #T1#
Yung trying to control the action but Lynn is working from the bottom.
Lynn gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Yung prevents Lynn from improving his position.
Yung controlling the action here.
Yung trying to control the action but Lynn is working from the bottom.
Yung 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.#SUB2#
Lynn actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yung drops an elbow to the side of Lynn's head.
Yung prevents Lynn from improving his position.
Yung wants to control but Lynn is keeping him busy.
Yung sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lynn defending well though.
Lynn tries to roll over but Yung keeps him under control.
Lynn is staying active underneath Yung, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yung is taking a breather. Lynn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Yung wants to take a breather but Lynn is having none of it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lynn gets back to full guard.
#T3#
Lynn wants to sweep here but Yung controlling him for the moment.
Lynn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Yung passes Lynn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lynn keeps working.
Lynn trying to hold on to Yung's head to control him but Yung postures up.
Lynn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Yung is keen to just control but Lynn is a slippery customer.
Lynn wants to control but Yung is keeping busy.
Yung trying to control from half guard but Lynn is working away. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lynn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yung lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lynn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yung is working away from the top position though.
Lynn taking some punishment here, with Yung in his half guard. #SUB#
Yung is looking for a kimura but Lynn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Yung to get the leverage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Lynn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lynn is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Yung showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yung has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Yung!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 22, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Yung closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lynn did well to prevent Yung getting side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Yung is working for a submission of some sort.
Lynn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lynn desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Yung with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lynn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn wants to sweep here but Yung controlling him for the moment.
Lynn keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Lynn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1##SUB2#
Yung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lynn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yung has managed to get both his arms back between Lynn's legs - danger averted.
Yung wants to control from the top but Lynn keeps moving.
Lynn wants to hit a switch here but Yung passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lynn there!
Lynn tries to lock up and control but Yung gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lynn gets back to half guard.
Yung is trying to control. Lynn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lynn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yung's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yung's back!
Lynn doesn't have the hooks in and Yung manages to turn into his guard.
Yung wants to control from the top but Lynn keeps moving.
Yung forces his way into half guard.#T2#
Yung drops an elbow to the side of Lynn's head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lynn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Yung is working away from the top position though.
Lynn tries to get to full guard but Yung has control of the leg.
Lynn gets full guard.
Yung tries to free his leg and advance position but Lynn is retaining full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yung chips away with some ground and pound.
Yung wants to control from the top but Lynn keeps moving.
Lynn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yung manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Yung lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Lynn wants to hit a switch here but Yung passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lynn there! #T3#
Lynn tries to hold on but Yung pushes him away.
Yung putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Yung landing shots from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lynn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yung lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lynn tries to reverse the position but Yung maintains control.
Lynn has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Lynn regains half guard.
Yung 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.
Lynn tries to roll over but Yung keeps him under control.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lynn keeps working. #T4#
Yung has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Yung dominating with strikes here.
Lynn wants to hold on but Yung pushes him away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lynn is bucking up trying to escape but Yung cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Yung wants to control the pace but Lynn is squirming around nicely.
Lynn regains half guard.
Yung is taking a breather. Lynn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lynn is positioning himself well to prevent Yung advancing to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Lynn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yung's sensitive parts.
Lynn avoids the head kick by Yung.
The fighters circling - Yung throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lynn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yung.
Lynn feints and then cracks Yung's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yung down.
Lynn throws a leg kick which misses Yung's front leg but catches the back leg as Yung tries to avoid it.
Lynn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yung swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lynn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yung.
Yung connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lynn misses with a right hand
and Yung counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung thumps Lynn with a low kick.
Yung throws a solid leg kick but Lynn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yung.
Yung cracks Lynn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big left from Lynn misses.
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!
Yung misses the jab.
Lynn misses with a hook. Yung ducked under it nicely.
Yung was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T1#
Lynn motions for Yung to come forward. Lynn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lynn staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Lynn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yung lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yung defending well as Lynn loads up on a big left hand.
Yung takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lynn misses with an uppercut. Yung saw that one coming.
Yung connects with a high kick.
Lynn staying out of range there.
Lynn throws a fast counter high kick but Yung manages to duck under it in time.
Good work by Yung as he checks the leg kick.
Lynn tries a head kick but it misses.
Yung listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yung is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lynn.
Yung lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lynn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yung tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lynn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
David Yung is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Yung takes the fight into the clinch.
Lynn misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynn swings wildly with an uppercut but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lynn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yung backwards.
Yung softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lynn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yung backwards.
Lynn tries a body shot but Yung blocks it.
Yung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Yung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lynn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lynn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yung checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yung 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.
Lynn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A quick step to the side and Yung tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lynn lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lynn avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Yung lands a lovely overhand right.
Lynn throws a hook but Yung blocks it.
Lynn misses with an uppercut.
Yung moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lynn misses with an uppercut. Yung saw that one coming.#T3#
Lynn misses with a wild body shot.
Yung tries to clinch but Lynn is having none of it.
Lynn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yung's head.
Yung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lynn can do to turn this around?
Yung scores with a punch to the head.
Yung throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good shot there by Yung.
Yung throws a lazy head kick
and Lynn counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Lynn.
Yung takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yung tests Lynn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lynn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yung.
Yung just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Yung misses the target.
Yung swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lynn lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynn scores with a punch to the head.
Yung's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lynn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yung scrambles back to his feet.#T4#
A jab from Yung misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yung.
Yung lands a jab to the nose.
Lynn throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Yung counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lynn misses with a body shot.
Lynn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yung.
Lynn lands a jab to Yung's midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yung.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lynn. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yung throwing a counter right hand but Lynn manages to avoid it.
Yung tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lynn swivels and escapes.
Yung works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lynn throws a head kick but Yung moves out of range.
Nice shot by Yung.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lynn just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung throwing a counter right hand but Lynn manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Lynn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yung doesn't seem phased though.
Lynn misses with a straight right.
Lynn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that David Yung will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Lynn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yung.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lynn.
Yung feints and then cracks Lynn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lynn down.
Lynn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lynn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yung moves forwards but Lynn connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yung thumps Lynn with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yung.
Lynn throws a low kick but Yung moves out of range easily.
Yung misses with a straight right.
Yung throws an overhand right that lands on Lynn's shoulder, as Lynn tries to avoid the shot.
As Yung backs off Lynn throws a huge counter combo but Yung manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yung throws a big shot that misses.
Lynn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yung counters with a nice leg kick.
Yung dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lynn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yung was well out of range. Poor timing from Lynn.
Yung lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Lynn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yung was well out of range. Poor timing from Lynn.
Lynn tried to score with a low kick but Yung checks it.
Lynn throws a jab but it's blocked by Yung.
Yung throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lynn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A jab from Yung misses.
Lynn tries to land a front kick but Yung steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yung slips a jab and a cross from Lynn.
Yung throws a low kick but Lynn avoids it.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lynn misses with a low kick.
Lynn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yung tries to clinch there but Lynn circles away.
A little jabbing left from Lynn on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yung tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lynn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yung, right into the meat.
Good leg kick by Yung there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yung connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lynn scores with a nice strike.
Jack Lynn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lynn throws a lazy uppercut
and Yung counters with a slapping leg kick.
Yung slips a jab and a cross from Lynn.
Lynn drops his hands momentarily and Yung takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yung throws an overhand right that lands on Lynn's shoulder, as Lynn tries to avoid the shot.
Yung turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A cross from Yung lands.
Lynn scores with a punch to the head.
Yung smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yung missing with a left hand there. Lynn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice side step and Lynn releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Yung connects with a single shot there.
Lynn misses with a looping right.
Yung throwing a counter right hand but Lynn manages to avoid it.
Yung cracks Lynn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice straight punches there by Yung. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yung.
Yung on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lynn throws a nice head kick!
Lynn looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T3#
Lynn throws an overhand right that lands on Yung's shoulder, as Yung tries to avoid the shot.
Lynn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yung scores with a hook.
Yung connects with a looping right hand.
#ROC#
Lynn is rocked!
Lynn throws a poor cross that misses
and Yung counters with a huge left! Lynn is in big trouble! He's backing up but Yung isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Lynn from any more damage. A dominating finish by Yung!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Yung!
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Event:
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Date: Apr 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Cunningham on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yung. Yung obviously looking to wear him down.
Cunningham takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice shot by Yung.
Yung fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cunningham.
Cunningham stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yung.
Cunningham on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yung is looking to slow Cunningham down with leg kicks.
Cunningham has his takedown stuffed
and Yung counters with a good low kick that Cunningham was not able to check.
Cunningham walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yung.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Yung! Cunningham is out on his feet! Yung rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Cunningham is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Cunningham is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Yung!
David Yung gave a mention to Aspire Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
PFC 20 Kitano vs Brophy
Date: Feb 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Yung throws a leg kick but Calmuschi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yung connects with an inside leg kick.
Yung throws a right hand that misses
and Calmuschi counters with a straight right hand.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Calmuschi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yung connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Calmuschi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yung throws a chopping leg kick but Calmuschi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yung throws a head kick but Calmuschi moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung throws a half hearted mid kick.
Calmuschi misses with a low kick.
Calmuschi fakes the leg kick and cracks Yung in the body.
Yung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Calmuschi connects with a high kick.
Calmuschi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yung throws out a leg kick but Calmuschi moves out of range and Yung only half commits.
Yung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Calmuschi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Calmuschi avoids the head kick by Yung.
Yung bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Calmuschi moves out of range easily.
Calmuschi avoids the head kick by Yung.
Yung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Calmuschi tries to counter by closing the distance.
Calmuschi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yung.#T2#
Calmuschi thuds his right hand into Yung's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yung swings widly with a right hand
and Calmuschi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calmuschi moves out of range of the strikes.
Yung moves out of range of the body kick from Calmuschi.
Yung does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. #CL2#
Calmuschi darts in and clinches Yung up against the cage.
Yung prevents a body shot from Calmuschi.
Yung is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Calmuschi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Calmuschi lands a shot to the body.
Calmuschi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Calmuschi lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Calmuschi.
Yung misses with a punch to the body.
Calmuschi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Calmuschi lands a hook to the side of the head.
Calmuschi can't find room to land a body shot as Yung controls the action.
Calmuschi struggles to land a body shot inside as Yung controls his hands.
Calmuschi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yung tries to work over Calmuschi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yung blocks an uppercut.
Calmuschi throws a punch but it's blocked by Yung. #BC2#
Calmuschi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Calmuschi looks to score with a jab to the body but Yung is just out of range.
Yung fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Calmuschi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Good exchange - Calmuschi coming out on top.
Yung loads up on a big right hand but Calmuschi slips the punch.
Yung lunges at Calmuschi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Calmuschi's hand.
Yung ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yung tries to counter with a takedown but Calmuschi is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Yung uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Calmuschi has time to react.
Calmuschi takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Calmuschi.
Yung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yung fakes the leg kick and cracks Calmuschi in the body.
Yung attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nice body kick from Calmuschi.
Calmuschi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Calmuschi lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Calmuschi tries to clinch up.
Calmuschi is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iancu Calmuschi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Calmuschi misses with an uppercut.
Calmuschi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A jab from Calmuschi misses.
Yung tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Iancu Calmuschi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Calmuschi misses with a head kick.
As Calmuschi backs away, Yung returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Yung looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yung takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yung.
Yung has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calmuschi connects with a leg kick. Yung looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Calmuschi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from Yung on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Calmuschi scores with a head kick. Yung tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Calmuschi cracks Yung with an open hand slap.#T1#
Calmuschi throws a hook but Yung avoids it easily.
Calmuschi throws a head kick but Yung moves out of range.
Calmuschi throws a sloppy head kick and Yung moves out of range easily.
Yung tries to land a leg kick but Calmuschi saw it coming and moves away.
Yung ducks under a wild hook from Calmuschi.
Yung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calmuschi.
Calmuschi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yung counters with a leg kick.
Calmuschi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Calmuschi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yung misses with a leg kick
and Calmuschi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yung thows a leg kick but Calmuschi checks it
and Calmuschi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yung misses with a hook.#T2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Yung.
Calmuschi scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yung lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Calmuschi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yung on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Yung goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Calmuschi avoids the body shot from Yung.
Yung scores with a head kick. Calmuschi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Yung throws a looping overhand right but Calmuschi ducks down to avoid it.
Yung throws a hook but Calmuschi blocks it.
Yung attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Calmuschi walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yung.#T3#
Yung lands a nice leg kick that just misses Calmuschi's sensitive parts.
A low kick from Yung misses
and Calmuschi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yung, right into the meat.
Calmuschi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yung if he has to take too many more of those.
Calmuschi takes one on the button.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Calmuschi! But no joy.
Yung blocks a leg kick.
Yung half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Calmuschi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yung.
Calmuschi connects with a looping right hand.
Yung thumps Calmuschi with a low kick.
Calmuschi misses with a double jab
and Yung counters with a slapping leg kick. #T4#
Calmuschi scores with the left hand. Yung knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yung. Calmuschi shrugs it off though.
Calmuschi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yung manages to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yung.
Calmuschi wants to clinch up but Yung keeps it at a distance.
Yung blocks a head kick by Calmuschi.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Calmuschi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yung thumps Calmuschi with a low kick.
Calmuschi moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Iancu Calmuschi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Calmuschi throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yung throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Calmuschi's head.
Calmuschi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yung's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Calmuschi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yung misses with a body kick.
Calmuschi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A swing and a miss from Yung.
Yung tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calmuschi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Calmuschi cracks Yung with a good jab.
Yung throws a leg kick
and Calmuschi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danga de danga de dang - Calmuschi scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Calmuschi moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
Yung takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC2#
Yung is rocked!
Yung does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yung is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oh Yung is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yung lunges at Calmuschi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Calmuschi's hand.
Yung seems to have got his legs back now.
Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Calmuschi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Calmuschi lands a nice shot that snaps Yung's head back.
Calmuschi rushes Yung and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Yung is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Calmuschi piles on the pressure and Yung crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iancu Calmuschi!
Iancu Calmuschi thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
PFC 13 Yamaguchi vs Dog
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1#
A bone on bone clash there as Clifton blocks the leg kick.
Clifton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yung.
Yung takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yung throws a body kick that misses.
Yung throws a leg kick
and Clifton counters with a stiff right hand.
A big left from Yung misses.
Yung tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Clifton slips under a jab from Yung.
Yung shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Clifton.
Clifton misses with a left hand
and Yung counters with a slapping leg kick.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yung throws a solid leg kick but Clifton takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yung.
Yung has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Yung.
Yung connects with a solid leg kick.
Clifton misses with a body kick.
Clifton misses with a looping left.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Yung.
Yung misses with a leg kick.
Yung throws a head kick but Clifton moves out of range.
Yung scores with a hook to the body. Clifton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Clifton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clifton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yung feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
Clifton's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Clifton duly obliges.
Yung keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Clifton moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
Clifton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yung tried to counter with a leg kick but Clifton avoided it.
Clifton throws a push kick but Yung slaps the foot to one side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clifton keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Clifton throws a push kick but Yung slaps the foot to one side.
Yung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yung throws a lazy right hand but Clifton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clifton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yung slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Clifton throws a poor cross that misses
and Yung counters with a low kick, right behind Clifton 's knee. #T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Clifton misses the target.
Yung appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yung throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Clifton on the side of the head.
A slow jab from Clifton misses its intended target.
Yung takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Clifton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yung is looking to chop away at Clifton's legs.
Clifton misses with a jab to the body
and Yung counters with a straight right hand.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Clifton tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yung is able to avoid easily.
Yung misses with a head kick.
Clifton cracks Yung with an open hand slap.
Yung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yung fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Clifton.#T4#
Clifton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clifton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Yung lands a jab.
Clifton moves out of range as Yung throws a body kick.
Yung tried to score with a low kick but Clifton checks it.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Clifton swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yung cracks the inside of Clifton's front leg.
Yung fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Clifton.
Yung takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Yung misses with a head kick.
Yung displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clifton throws out the jab.
Clifton avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tony Clifton will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Yung tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Clifton is able to avoid easily.
It seemed like Clifton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Clifton looks to throw the jab but Yung is out of range.
An inside leg kick from Yung misses.
Clifton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yung moves away.
A low kick from Yung is predictable there
and Clifton counters with a stiff right hand.
Yung scores with a jab. Clifton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Clifton lands a nice hook to Yung's body. Yung takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yung tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A cross from Clifton lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Clifton moves out of range easily.
Clifton checks a leg kick.
Clifton's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Yung throws a leg kick
and Clifton counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Clifton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yung to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Nice shot by Clifton.
A low kick from Clifton misses
and Yung counters with an inside leg kick.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Clifton moves out of range easily.
Yung misses with a lunging right hand
and Clifton counters with a left to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Clifton.
A swing and a miss from Clifton.
Clifton digs a good body shot into Yung's ribs.
Clifton missing with a left hand there. Yung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yung rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Clifton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clifton feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yungs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC2#
Yung is rocked!
Yung has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Clifton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oh Yung is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clifton goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T2#
Yung avoids the head kick by Clifton.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Yung might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
Clifton 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.
Yung is looking to score with low kicks.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tony Clifton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yung moves out of range of the body kick.
A jab from Yung finds it's way through Clifton's defenses.
Yung throws a leg kick which misses Clifton's front leg but catches the back leg as Clifton tries to avoid it.
Clifton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Clifton cracks Yung on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Yung falls backwards against the cage. Clifton follows up with more strikes that drop Yung to his knees. Clifton keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Yung! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Clifton!
A victorious Tony Clifton thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
PFC 5 Tepes vs Stone
Date: Dec 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Fraser loads up on a big right hand but Yung slips the punch.
Yung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fraser.
Good leg kick by Yung there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fraser.
Fraser misses with a double jab
letting Yung counter with a right hand.
Yung scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fraser doesn't seem bothered though.
Fraser misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fraser loads up on a big right hand but Yung slips the punch.
Yung appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fraser checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fraser checks the leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Yung.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Fraser throws a nice looking combination but Yung bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yung lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice jab there from Yung.
Yung takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fraser rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yung moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Fraser blocks the leg kick.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yung takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fraser checks the leg kick.
Fraser lands a nice looking body shot.
Fraser missing with a left hand there. Yung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yung tried to score with a low kick but Fraser checks it.#T2#
A big left from Fraser misses.
Fraser swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yung takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good work by Fraser as he checks the leg kick.
Yung lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fraser is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Fraser throws a poor cross that misses
and Yung counters with an inside leg kick.
Yung plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Good standup being displayed there by Fraser as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Yung.
Fraser avoids the head kick by Yung.
Fraser seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Yung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fraser misses with a straight left. #T3#
Fraser drops his hands momentarily and Yung takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fraser ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yung throws a chopping leg kick but Fraser manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fraser slips a jab from Yung.
Fraser misses with a left hand
and Yung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yung misses with a leg kick
and Fraser counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yung misses with a body kick.
Fraser misses with a left hand
and Yung counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fraser's knee momentarily.
Yung motions for Fraser to come forward. Yung throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fraser throwing a counter right hand but Yung manages to avoid it.
Fraser lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Yung misses the jab.
Fraser steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yung.#T4#
Yung will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yung scores with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yung looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fraser misses with a looping right.
Fraser lands a really nice looking cross but Yung seems unphased.
Fraser scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yung scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fraser swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yung counters with a good low kick that Fraser was not able to check.
Fraser catches Yung with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fraser is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Yung throws out a loose jab but Fraser uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yung staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Yung will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Yung attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fraser throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fraser throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it.
Fraser fails to land with a series of punches.
Yung with the counter takedown but Fraser avoids it easily.
Fraser throws a poor cross that misses
and Yung counters with a slapping leg kick.
Fraser throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fraser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yung manages to avoid it.
Fraser moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromYung.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fraser.
It seemed like Yung was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fraser throws a shot from downtown. Yung moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Yung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fraser.
Fraser steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yung.
Fraser checks a leg kick.
Fraser throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fraser checks a low kick from Yung.
Fraser throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fraser takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Yung throws out a leg kick but Fraser moves out of range and Yung only half commits.
Yung throws a nice head kick!
Fraser swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yung throws a big shot that misses.
Fraser appears to be looking for a big counter.
A head kick by Yung misses
and Fraser counters with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Yung takes a swing at Fraser's ribcage but misses.
Fraser scores with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Yung.
An attempted straight right counter from Fraser misses the target.
David Yung seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fraser throws a combination that misses
and Yung counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung scores with a sloppy right hand. Fraser should have avoided that one.
Fraser takes a kick to the side of the head.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Fraser moves out of range easily.
Fraser misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fraser misses with a hook
and Yung counters with an inside leg kick.
Fraser is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yung, right into the meat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yung. #T3#
Fraser jabs Yung right on the nose. Yung blinks but takes it well.
Yung lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yung motions for Fraser to come forward. Yung throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fraser throws an off balance right hand
and Yung counters with a leg kick.
Fraser misses the jab.
Yung tries a quick counter leg kick but Fraser is wise to it.
Fraser throws a right and a left that Yung avoids nicely.
Yung throws a leg kick but Fraser sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fraser looks to throw the jab but Yung is out of range.
Fraser swings widly with a right hand
and Yung counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fraser tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fraser throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Yung throws a leg kick but Fraser sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yung cracks Fraser with an open hand slap.
A big right from Fraser misses.
Fraser backing away here, and Yung unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Yung throws a lazy right hand but Fraser sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fraser throws a right and a left that Yung avoids nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice jab there from Fraser.
Fraser throws a jab when Yung was well out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yung.
Yung is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fraser.
Fraser lands a jab to the nose.
Yung feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fraser's calf.
Nice shot by Fraser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Yung tried to score with a low kick but Fraser checks it.
Fraser misses the jab.
Yung throws out a counter right but Fraser avoids it with no problem.
Fraser is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yung lands a leg kick that knocks Fraser off balance momentarily.
Fraser misses with a looping left.
Yung throws a front kick aimed at Fraser's knee but Fraser avoids it well.
Yung wants to slow Fraser down by chopping away at his legs.
Fraser misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung scores with a punch to the head.
Yung works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yung avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Fraser connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Yung throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Yung tries to score with a low kick but Fraser moves his leg out of the way.
Fraser throws a big counter combination but Yung scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yung.
Fraser rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yung moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yung cracks the inside of Fraser's front leg.
Fraser on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Yung cracks Fraser with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yung bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fraser's head backwards.#ROC2#
Fraser is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Yung uses the oldest trick in the book to send Fraser tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Yung is absolutely delighted - when Fraser wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). David Yung!
After the big win, David Yung made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Aspire Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
TWGC 19 (155lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1
Date: Nov 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ali Jamal (ranked 3883 p4p, 378 weight class) and David Yung (ranked 3971 p4p, 383 weight class). Jamal comes to the cage accompanied by Re-Rewind. Yung is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 陳小春 - 亂世巨星. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Ali Jamal! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Yung moves into the clinch successfully.
Yung pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jamal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yung looking to control.
Jamal passes into half guard.
Yung tries to roll over but Jamal keeps him under control.
Yung looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've been hearing that Jamal has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Jamal looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Yung is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamal is looking for a kimura but Yung is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jamal to get the leverage.
Yung is looking for a sweep. Jamal is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Yung won't allow Jamal to pass to mount.
Yung is defending against the submission attempts here by Jamal.
Yung is trying to get back to full guard.
Yung has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Yung wants to control but Jamal is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jamal wants to pass to mount but Yung is defending the position.
Yung moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yung keeping full guard, as Jamal tries to pass.
Jamal trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jamal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jamal postures up.
Jamal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung can't keep his opponent in guard - Jamal advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung wants to control but Jamal is keeping busy.
Yung might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jamal haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Yung controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Yung wants to control but Jamal is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yung controlling the position for now.
Jamal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jamal is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yung doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jamal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamal is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yung defends it well.
Jamal is looking to advance position but Yung won't allow it.
Jamal is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Yung desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Jamal is working for a submission of some sort.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jamal controlling the action here.
Yung desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Jamal is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yung doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jamal.
Yung is pressing down on Jamal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Yung is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yung is trying to keep Jamal in close.
Jamal tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard.
Yung is pulling down on Jamal's head. It's preventing any offense from Jamal, at least for the moment.
Jamal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jamal wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Yung is trying to control the position but Jamal postures up.
Jamal looking to pass the guard.
Yung controls Jamal momentarily but Jamal frees himself.
Yung wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jamal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yung is keeping the position for now.
Jamal is working hard here to advance position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Yung working a defensive guard here.
Jamal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jamal trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung pulls Jamal in to control the position.
Jamal tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard.
Yung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jamal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jamal tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Yung is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yung looking for a guillotine here but Jamal defends easily.
Jamal forces his way into half guard.
Jamal looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jamal seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yung does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Yung is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Jamal wants to work for an arm triangle but Yung is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Yung has his hands clasped together around Jamal's back. He's all about the action.
Jamal is keen to just control but Yung is a slippery customer.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Yung looking for submissions off his back.
Jamal is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Yung is trying to control but can't.
Jamal trying to control from half guard but Yung is working away.
Yung tries to roll over but Jamal keeps him under control.
Yung is doing well to control the position and prevent Jamal from advancing to side control.
Yung wants to improve his position but Jamal is controlling well.
Jamal seems to be looking for submissions.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jamal keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Yung is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Jamal wants to pass the guard but Yung is defending well.
Jamal uses his free foot to push down on Yung's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Yung. Score +3 for passing guard: Jamal (3) vs (0) Yung
Yung is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jamal controlling his opponent.
Jamal looking to control but Yung is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yung is trying to escape the mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Yung regains half guard.
Jamal working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Yung's thigh. Yung counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Yung managing to control the position.
Jamal trying to control but Yung is working from the bottom.
Jamal postures up.
Jamal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jamal postures up.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jamal trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jamal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yung is keeping the position for now.
Jamal avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yung looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung keeping moving, preventing Jamal from controlling successfully.
Jamal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yung is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamal takes the fight on points by 3 to 0.
A victorious Ali Jamal thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 15, 2017 |
#R1#
A clash of legs there as Frazier blocks the low kick.
Frazier throws a head kick that misses.
Frazier misses the shot to the body.
Yung tries to work over Frazier's front leg with a kick but Frazier checks it.
Frazier tries to counter with a clinch but Yung shakes him off and moves away.
Yung lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yung rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Frazier counter with a right hand.
Yung lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Yung scores with a jab to the head.
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch but Yung swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mo Frazier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung throws a head kick but Frazier moves out of range.
Yung throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Frazier moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Frazier's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Frazier is trying to push Yung away but Yung has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Frazier tightens his grip and picks Yung up, before dumping him to the ground. Yung manages to land in guard. #T1#
Frazier keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yung's head.#SUB#
Yung looking for a guillotine here but Frazier defends easily.
Frazier postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Yung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frazier is aware though and is defending well.
Yung working a defensive guard here.
Frazier is fighting to break Yung's control of his arms but Yung is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Yung working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Yung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frazier gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2#
Yung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've been hearing good reports from Yung's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Frazier from controlling successfully.
Frazier throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frazier's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yung wants to control but Frazier passes easily into half guard.
#T3#
Frazier wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy.
Yung slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Frazier tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard.
Yung not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frazier is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yung with a body shot.
Yung avoids a kick to the body.
Frazier tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Frazier moves out of range as Yung strikes.
Frazier tries to clinch but Yung moves away
and Yung counters with an outside leg kick.
Frazier with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Frazier tries to clinch up
and Yung counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frazier lands with a right hand.
Frazier throws a series of strikes that have Yung backpedaling.
Yung throws a body shot but no joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung misses with a low kick.
Frazier tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Yung manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Frazier throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yung avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Frazier closes the distance and clinches.
Frazier has Yung pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yung manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Frazier wants to break free but Yung has control.
Yung lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Frazier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mo Frazier will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Frazier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yung is looking to slow Frazier down with leg kicks.
Frazier avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Frazier misses with a head kick.
Frazier throws a head kick that Yung semi-blocks.
#CL2#
Frazier pushes Yung up against the cage in a clinch.
Frazier missing with knees to the body.
Frazier looking to stall.
#BC2#
Frazier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier throws a sloppy head kick and Yung moves out of range easily.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Frazier moves out of range easily.
Frazier avoids a kick to the body.
Yung throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mo Frazier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Yung misses with a low kick as Frazier jumps back.
David Yung is winning the standup battle so far.
Yung throws a body shot but no joy.
Frazier lands with a nice body kick.
Yung blocks the body kick.
Frazier throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yung counters with a thumping low kick.
Yung throws a low kick but Frazier moves out of range easily.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frazier.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Frazier wants to counter with a clinch but Yung pushes him away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Frazier checks a leg kick.
Frazier looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2#
Yung is looking to score with low kicks.
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Frazier fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Yung fires out a quick counter leg kick but Frazier just manages to avoid it.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Frazier moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#TD2#
Frazier closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Frazier lands in his opponent's guard.
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!
Frazier sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Frazier postures up.
#T3##SUB#
Yung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frazier gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yung trying to control the position here.
Frazier with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yung trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Frazier tries to move into range but Yung moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yung moves out of range of the body kick from Frazier.
An inside leg kick lands from Frazier.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Frazier moves out of range easily.
Yung lands with a nice body kick.
Yung throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yung tries a low kick but Frazier avoids it.
Frazier turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yung slips a jab from Frazier.
Frazier throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mo Frazier will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Yung throws a leg kick which misses Frazier's front leg but catches the back leg as Frazier tries to avoid it.
Frazier looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yung is fending him off so far but Frazier persists. Nope, Yung circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Frazier.
Yung tries to bench press Frazier off him but Frazier keeps the position.
Yung holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Yung sneaks back into half guard.
Yung wants to improve his position but Frazier is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung is looking to control Frazier's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yung avoid being mounted?
Yung keeping hold of Frazier's head, controlling as best he can. #T1##SUB2#
Frazier is working for a kimura but Yung is defending it quite comfortably.
Yung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yung is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Yung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Frazier pulls his head out easily. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yung is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Frazier's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Frazier's back!
Frazier trying to get back to his feet but Yung is in full control for now.
Frazier tries to break free.
#SUB#
Yung has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Yung has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Yung trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Frazier doesn't escape.
Frazier tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Yung can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Frazier is looking to escape. #T3#
Frazier is wriggling around trying to escape.
Frazier has given up his back.
Yung struggling to keep hold of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB#
Yung tightening his grip on Frazier, looking for the choke.
Yung is not going to allow Frazier to sit and survive in this position. #T4#
Yung has the hooks in. Frazier is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Frazier trying to control but not successfully.
Yung slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Yung struggling to keep hold of the position.
Yung has good solid back control here.
Mo Frazier has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frazier rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Yung showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Frazier has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mo Frazier!
A relieved looking Mo Frazier thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 151
Date: Nov 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Vegas connects with a single shot there.
Yung turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid body kick from Vegas.
Vegas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Johnny Vegas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yung.
Yung misses with a low kick.
A nice combination there by Vegas.
Vegas tries to bum rush Yung with a series of wild strikes but Yung uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yung fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Yung.
Vegas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yung motions for Vegas to come forward. Yung throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Vegas does no damage.
Yung only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T1#
Yung moves out of range as Vegas throws a body kick.
Vegas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vegas lands with a shot to the body.
David Yung is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yung dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vegas. That did some damage!
Vegas lands a two punch combo.
Vegas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yung.
Vegas misses with the combination.
Yung feints a counter leg kick.
Vegas slips a straight right by Yung.
Yung throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vegas looks to land a left hand but Yung moved out of range nicely.
Vegas misses with a double jab.
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!
Vegas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vegas misses with a head kick.
#T2#
Yung throws a leg kick that misses.
Vegas throws a big counter combination but Yung scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yung misses with a hook. Vegas ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Vegas misses the target.
Yung pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vegas is out of range and Yung settles back down.
Yung rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vegas counters with a series of strikes. Yung will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
Vegas shoots for a double leg takedown but Yung sprawls well. He's pushed Vegas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A head kick misses from Vegas.
Vegas throws a series of punches but Yung moves out of range.
Yung avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yung throws a solid leg kick but Vegas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yung.
Nice body kick from Vegas.
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
#T3#
Vegas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yung steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vegas connects with a looping right hand.
Yung throws a leg kick which misses Vegas's front leg but catches the back leg as Vegas tries to avoid it.
Vegas throws a right and a left that Yung avoids nicely.
Yung throws a chopping leg kick but Vegas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Vegas misses with a two punch combination.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yung goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vegas is looking for a counter combo.
Vegas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yung tries to land a leg kick but Vegas saw it coming and moves away.
Vegas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Vegas. Yung shrugs it off though. #T4#
Vegas thuds a left hand into Yung's body.
Vegas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vegas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vegas will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yung is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Yung throws a jab but it's blocked by Vegas.
Yung connects with a solid leg kick.
Vegas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Yung back to the cage. Vegas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Yung thuds his shin into the meat of Vegas's side.
Yung fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vegas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vegas lands with an uppercut that bounces Yung off the cage and back into range.
Yung attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vegas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Vegas 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.
#R2#
Vegas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yung throws a body kick that misses.
Vegas is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yung.
Yung throws a leg kick but Vegas moved away.
Johnny Vegas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vegas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yung checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vegas moves into range and connects with a jab. #TD#
Vegas shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Yung is defending against the submission attempts here by Vegas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Yung looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T1#
Yung wants to control but Vegas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vegas looks to land a strike but Yung avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2#
Yung is looking for a triangle but Vegas pushes his legs off easily.
Vegas wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yung holds on and takes a little breather.
Vegas looking to pass the guard.
Yung working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Yung controlling the position.
Vegas postures up.
Vegas wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB2#
Yung looking for subs off his back but Vegas has passed one foot through into half guard.
Yung is looking for a sweep. Vegas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Vegas missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vegas is trying to control. Yung wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yung wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yung is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Vegas is thwarting Yung's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vegas moves away from the strike by Yung.
Yung looks to land a body kick but Vegas moved away.
Vegas fails to land with a series of punches.
Yung looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Vegas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yung.
Vegas avoids a kick to the body.
Johnny Vegas is winning the standup battle so far.
Yung looks to score with a jab to the body but Vegas is just out of range.
Vegas throws a big counter combination but Yung scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#T4#
Vegas cracks Yung with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yung takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from Yung misses the target.
Vegas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vegas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yung misses with a hook. Vegas ducked under it nicely.
Vegas loads up on a big right hand but Yung slips the punch.
Yung misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vegas moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yung takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vegas's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vegas duly obliges.
Vegas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yung can do to turn this around?
Yung looks to throw the jab but Vegas is out of range.
It looked like Vegas was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vegas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Vegas checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Vegas dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Vegas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yung only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Yung takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vegas misses with a few strikes there.
Yung moves away from the strike by Vegas.
A big left from Yung misses.
Vegas appears to be looking for a big counter.
Yung cracks the inside of Vegas's front leg.
Yung uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vegas.
Yung swings for the body but Vegas moves out of range.
Vegas throws a series of strikes that have Yung backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vegas.
Yung is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vegas.
Yung flicks out a counter leg kick but Vegas steps away.
Yung jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Vegas throws a lazy right hand but Yung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yung.
Vegas moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
Vegas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Vegas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yung replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Vegas blocks it well.
Vegas misses with the combination.
Yung lands with a right hand.
Yung wants to land a leg kick but Vegas is out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yung.
Vegas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vegas!
Yung loads up on a big right hand but Vegas slips the punch.#T2#
Vegas slips under a jab.
A low kick from Yung misses #CL#
and Vegas counters by moving into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yung.
I was talking to Vegas's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yung stalls. #TD#
Yung is fighting off a takedown attempt but Vegas is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Yung to the mat. Yung regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Vegas lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Yung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vegas defends well.
Vegas trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung is trying to keep Vegas in close.
#T3#
Vegas wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
Johnny Vegas overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vegas wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Vegas postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yung preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Yung working for a triangle but Vegas defends it easily.
Vegas landing some decent shots from guard.
Vegas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Yung has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Vegas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Vegas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yung has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vegas has managed to get both his arms back between Yung's legs - danger averted.
Vegas being controlled here momentarily.
Yung controls Vegas momentarily but Vegas frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Vegas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vegas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Vegas!
An out of breath Johnny Vegas thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 146
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Zackrisson throws a head kick but Yung moves out of range.
Yung throws a solid leg kick but Zackrisson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yung.#CL#
Zackrisson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zackrisson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yung backwards. #BC#
Zackrisson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yung dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zackrisson. That did some damage!
Zackrisson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zackrisson misses with a kick to the body
and Yung counters with a nice leg kick.
We've been informed that Yung has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zackrisson thinks about countering with a body kick.
Zackrisson throws out a leg kick but Yung moves out of range and Zackrisson only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yung throws a hook to the side of Zackrisson's head but Zackrisson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zackrisson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T1#
A leg kick checked by Yung.
Yung slips under a jab from Zackrisson.
Yung throws a leg kick
letting Zackrisson counter with a right hand.
Zackrisson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zackrisson works Yung's body with a nice hook.
Yung tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zackrisson is able to avoid easily.
Nice shot by Yung.
Yung fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Zackrisson is out of range.
Zackrisson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
Yung walks into a straight right hand from Zackrisson.
Zackrisson misses with a straight right.
Zackrisson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zackrisson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Zackrisson lands a nice shot that snaps Yung's head back.
#T2#
Zackrisson lands a lovely overhand right.
Gabriel Zackrisson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yung connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zackrisson.
Yung feints and then cracks Zackrisson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zackrisson down.
Zackrisson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yung swats away the attempt to clinch by Zackrisson.
Yung is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Yung lands an overhand right.
Zackrisson swings widly with a right hand
and Yung counters with a nice leg kick.
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zackrisson feints and then cracks Yung's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yung down.
Zackrisson blocks a leg kick.#T3#
A head kick misses from Yung.
Yung gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zackrisson tries to counter by clinching up but Yung breaks away and moves out of range.
Yung moves away from the strike by Zackrisson.
Yung flicks out a counter leg kick but Zackrisson steps away.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zackrisson, right into the meat.
Both fighters circling a little - Zackrisson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Zackrisson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zackrisson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yung.
Yung is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Yung checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zackrisson throws a hook but Yung avoids it easily.
A jab from Zackrisson misses.
Yung misses with a body kick.#T4#
Zackrisson connects with a solid leg kick.
Yung throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zackrisson.
Zackrisson throws a sloppy body shot
and Yung counters with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zackrisson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zackrisson missing with a left hand there. Yung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yung attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Yung lands with a kick to the ribs.
Yung throws a head kick but Zackrisson moves out of range.
Zackrisson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yung is looking to chop away at Zackrisson's legs.
Yung loads up on a big right hand but Zackrisson slips the punch.
Zackrisson misses with a hook.
Zackrisson tries a low kick but Yung avoids it.
Nice jab there from Zackrisson.
Yung 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gabriel Zackrisson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Yung throws a leg kick but Zackrisson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zackrisson just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zackrisson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Zackrisson tries to land a front kick but Yung steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yung has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zackrisson.
Yung takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Yung throws a jab when Zackrisson was well out of range.
Zackrisson sizes up Yung with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick from Yung lands but Zackrisson takes it in his stride.
Zackrisson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yung.
Yung looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung moves out of range as Zackrisson strikes.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick but Yung sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zackrisson with a nice cross.
Zackrisson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yung can do to turn this around?
Yung misses with a leg kick. #T1#
Zackrisson throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it.
Zackrisson misses with an uppercut. Yung saw that one coming.
Gabriel Zackrisson is winning the standup battle so far.
A good leg kick by Yung.
Zackrisson misses with a straight right.
Yung was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Zackrisson defending well as Yung loads up on a big left hand.
Yung misses with a leg kick.
Zackrisson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yung.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zackrisson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yung has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yung and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yung was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Zackrisson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zackrisson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
Zackrisson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zackrisson swings for the body but Yung moves out of range.
It seemed like Yung was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zackrisson lands a nice hook to Yung's body. Yung takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Zackrisson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yung.
Yung waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zackrisson.
An inside leg kick lands from Yung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zackrisson wants to land a leg kick but Yung is out of range.
Zackrisson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zackrisson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Zackrisson lands a jab to the head.
Yung takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Zackrisson takes a swing at Yung's ribcage but misses.
Zackrisson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zackrisson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yung with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zackrisson to score with a decent uppercut.
Yung blocks a head kick by Zackrisson.
#T3#
Yung motions for Zackrisson to come forward. Yung throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick but Yung sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yung moves away from the strike by Zackrisson.
Yung throws a leg kick but Zackrisson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zackrisson.
It seemed like Yung was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zackrisson misses with a hook.
Yung swings for the body but Zackrisson moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zackrisson.
Yung throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zackrisson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Yung keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zackrisson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zackrisson lands with a nice body punch. #T4#
Zackrisson lands with a nice body punch.
Zackrisson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yung to score with a decent uppercut.
Zackrisson scores with the left hand. Yung knows he should have avoided that one.
Zackrisson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yung paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick
and Yung counters with a solid body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Zackrisson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yung momentarily.
Zackrisson thuds his shin into the meat of Yung's side.
That kick from Yung tenderised Zackrisson's leg. Zackrisson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yung thows a leg kick but Zackrisson checks it
enabling Zackrisson to counter with a crisp jab.
Yung connects with a solid leg kick.
Zackrisson misses with a lunging right hand
and Yung counters with a straight right hand.
Zackrisson with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Zackrisson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Zackrisson looks to land a right hand but Yung moved out of range.#KD#
Zackrisson cracks Yung with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Zackrisson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Yung to stand back up!#ROC#
Yung is rocked!
Yung gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Zackrisson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabriel Zackrisson!
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 141
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Yung throws a leg kick but Brain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yung feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brain's calf.
Brain with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yung.
Yung connects with an inside leg kick.
Yung paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Brain misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Decent striking displayed by Yung there.#CUT2#
It looks like Altair Brain has been cut.
Yung walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brain.
Brain throws the left hand but Yung avoids the punch easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brain catches Yung with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Brain checks a low kick from Yung.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brain.
Brain with a hook.
We've been told by Brain's head coaches at White Lotus that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brain walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yung.
Brain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yung.
Yung thumps Brain with a low kick.
Brain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Brain misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Brain looks to land a body kick but Yung moved away.
Brain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brain. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yung throws a lazy head kick
and Brain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Yung throws a solid leg kick but Brain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yung.
Brain feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yung takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yung throws a solid leg kick but Brain takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yung.
Yung steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brain.
Brain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Brain thumps Yung with a low kick.
Yung does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brain blocks a head kick by Yung.
Brain throws a right hand that misses
and Yung counters with a low kick, right behind Brain 's knee.
Brain throws a body punch but Yung moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Brain.
A jab from Brain misses.
Yung tries to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Brain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yung moves away.
Brain misses with a body shot.
Brain swings for the body but Yung moves out of range.
Yung has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brain.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brain cracks the inside of Yung's front leg.
An inside leg kick lands from Yung.
An inside leg kick lands from Yung.
Brain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A clash of legs there as Brain blocks the low kick.
Brain thinks about countering with a head kick.
Yung walks into a stiff left hand from Brain.
Brain tests Yung's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4#
Yung takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brain.
Brain is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Yung throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yung feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brain's calf.
A low kick from Yung misses
letting Brain counter with a right hand.
A shot to the body from Brain misses
enabling Yung to counter with a crisp jab.
Brain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brain avoids the head kick by Yung.
Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brain.
Yung only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Brain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Altair Brain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Altair Brain's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Yung throws a leg kick but Brain checks it.
Altair Brain is winning the standup battle so far.
Brain throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yung.
Brain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yung looks to throw the jab but Brain is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Brain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yung wants to slow Brain down by chopping away at his legs.
Yung feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brain's calf.
Brain misses with a hook. Yung ducked under it nicely.
Yung scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brain on the side of the head.
Brain swings away with a body shot that misses
and Yung counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yung.
Yung avoids the head kick by Brain.
#T1#
Yung throws a low kick, looking for Brain's leg but Brain calmly moves out of range.
Brain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Brain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yung.
Brain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brain misses with a head kick.
Yung uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brain.
Brain throws a leg kick that misses.
A slow jab from Brain misses its intended target.
An inside leg kick from Brain misses.
Brain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brain throwing a counter right hand but Yung manages to avoid it.
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yung is looking to score with low kicks.
Brain fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yung just manages to avoid it.
Altair Brain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yung slips under a jab from Brain.#T2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brain.
Yung feints and then cracks Brain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brain down.
Brain misses with a hook. Yung ducked under it nicely.
Yung scores with a decent looking hook.
Brain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yung.
Brain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brain checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brain moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brain throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Yung feints a counter leg kick.
Brain scores with a jab to the body.
Yung throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brain sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Brain scores with a jab.#T3#
Brain tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yung.
A big right from Brain misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brain checks a leg kick.
Brain blocks the body kick.
Yung connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That kick from Brain tenderised Yung's leg. Yung is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yung misses with a looping left.
A big right from Yung misses.
Yung closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yung feints and then cracks Brain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brain down.
Brain connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yung misses with a low kick as Brain jumps back.#T4#
Brain moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
Nice cross by Brain.
Brain misses with a straight right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Brain tests Yung's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yung keeps Brain at a distance using the push kick.
Brain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yung moves away.
Brain throws a body shot but no joy.
Brain misses with a jab to the body
and Yung counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yung's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brain under the eye.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Yung will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Altair Brain's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Brain scores with a jab. Yung acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yung. Yung obviously looking to wear him down.
Brain checks the leg kick nicely there.
Brain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yung.
Brain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yung moves away.
Yung walks into a left hand.
Brain takes a swing at Yung's ribcage but misses.
Brain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
Brain misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slow jab from Brain misses its intended target.
Yung was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Brain misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Yung counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brain swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Yung looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Brain keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Yung won't allow Brain to get back to his feet.
Yung forces his way into half guard.
Yung sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yung trying to pass the guard but Brain defending well. #SUB2#
Yung is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brain is looking to control Yung's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brain avoid being mounted?
Yung is keen to just control but Brain is a slippery customer.#T3#
Yung trying to mount his opponent but Brain defends it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Yung sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Brain finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brain avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brain throws the left hand but Yung avoids the punch easily.
Yung throws a chopping leg kick but Brain manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brain blocks a head kick by Yung.
#T4#
Good leg kick by Yung there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Brain throws a hook but Yung blocks it.
Brain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yung is looking to land body kicks.
Jab by Brain.
Brain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brain thows a leg kick but Yung checks it
and Yung counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Brain missing with a left hand there. Yung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yung scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yung.
Brain throwing a counter right hand but Yung manages to avoid it.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Yung comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yung 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Yung!
David Yung gave a mention to Aspire Clothing in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Altair Brain was interviewed post fight and said 'It happenes sometimes, but I thought I was better today. Sometimes you lose like this.'.
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Event:
Aspire 63: McGee vs Miletich
Date: Jul 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Lopez avoids the head kick by Yung.
Yung fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lopez is out of range.
Yung lands a leg kick that knocks Lopez off balance momentarily.
Yung scoring well with a low kick there.
Yung misses with a lunging right hand
and Lopez counters with a series of strikes. Yung will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yung throws a leg kick which misses Lopez's front leg but catches the back leg as Lopez tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yung lands with a right hand. #T1#
Yung scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Yung misses with a leg kick
and Lopez counters with a two punch combo.
Lopez slips a jab from Yung.
Lopez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yung, right into the meat.
Yung misses with a leg kick #KD#
and Lopez counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Yung! #ROC#
Yung is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB2#
Yung looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yung is still in real trouble! Can Lopez finish him?#SUB2#
Yung looking for submissions off his back.
Lopez has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Yung seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Yung is looking to improve his position but Lopez isn't that keen on the idea.
Lopez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lopez wants to get back to his feet but Yung is holding on tight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Lopez is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! #T3#
Yung throws a good cross that connects.
Yung wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lopez is looking for a counter combo.
A leg kick checked by Lopez.
Yung looks to land a body kick but Lopez moved away.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Lopez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yung throws a leg kick that misses.
Yung just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromLopez.
We've been told by Lopez's head coaches at River's Edge Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
Yung misses with a leg kick
and Lopez counters with a two punch combo.
Lopez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Lopez is looking for a counter combo.
Yung lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yung misses with a low kick as Lopez jumps back.
Yung throws the left hand but Lopez avoids the punch easily.
Yung misses with a looping right.
Lopez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yung chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yung throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lopez went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Yung lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lopez's sensitive parts.
Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lopez checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lopez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yung. Lopez shrugs it off though.
Yung throws out a loose jab but Lopez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lopez appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lopez throws a big counter combination but Yung scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yung throws a head kick but Lopez moves out of range.
Yung cracks Lopez with an open hand slap.#CUT2#
It looks like Cruz Lopez has been cut.#T1#
Lopez moves away from the strike by Yung.
Yung has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lopez staying out of range there.
Lopez thinks about countering with a head kick.
Yung fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lopez.
Yung lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lopez's sensitive parts.
Lopez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yung throws out the jab.
Lopez appears to be looking for a big counter.
Yung lands a nice looking body shot.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick
and Lopez comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Yung stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Lopez is on him like rabid pit bull! Yung slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cruz Lopez!
Our winner, Cruz Lopez, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Aspire 49: Zaitsev vs Slice
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Redfield closes the distance and clinches.
Redfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Yung takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Redfield misses with a hook from the clinch.
Redfield has a couple of punches blocked by Yung.
Redfield lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yung tries to throw a body punch but Redfield avoids it by throwing Yung back against the cage.
Redfield misses with the head strike.
Yung is trying to maintain a safe position but Redfield gets an underhook and turns Yung into the cage.
Redfield has a couple of punches blocked by Yung.
Yung has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Yung misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung jumps guard but Redfield stands there with Yung around his waist. Yung gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Yung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Redfield misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Redfield creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Redfield fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Yung misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yung is working Redfield over against the cage.
Yung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Redfield is leaning against Yung and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Redfield blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Redfield fails to land.
Yung doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Redfield backwards.
Yung's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yung blocks an uppercut.
Redfield has a couple of punches blocked by Yung.
Yung has a couple of punches blocked by Redfield.
Yung tries a body shot but Redfield blocks it.
Redfield misses with a punch on the inside.
Redfield fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yung lands a body punch.
Redfield throws a punch but it's blocked by Yung. #T2#
Yung blocking some punches.
Redfield throws a punch but it's blocked by Yung.
Yung is pushing Redfield up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch on the inside from Redfield fails to land.
Yung blocking some punches.
Yung displaying some good clinch control by pressing Redfield up against the cage.#TD#
Yung ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Yung no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redfield throwing strikes from guard but Yung blocks nicely. #SUB#
Redfield is posturing up here but Yung has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Redfield tries to roll out but it's too tight and Redfield has to tap! Slick submission there by Yung!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Yung!
Jumping up and down and very excited, David Yung waved his t-shirt featuring Aspire Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Apr 24, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between David Yung and Ivan Putski. Yung comes to the cage accompanied by 陳小春 - 亂世巨星. Putski has chosen Aids as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Ivan Putski!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Putski drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Yung (0) vs (4) Putski
Yung is looking for a sweep.
Yung stops Putski from passing to mount.
Putski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yung knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Putski content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung manages to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yung moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Putski controlling from the top position.
Putski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung has his foot on Putski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Putski works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yung looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Putski has picked Yung up and slammed him! Yung can't keep hold of the triangle and Putski manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (0) vs (7) Putski
Yung is trying to improve his position.
Yung sneaks back into half guard.
Yung has a hand on Putski's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Putski takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (0) vs (10) Putski
Putski wants to control the pace but Yung is squirming around nicely.
Yung tries to hold on but Putski pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Putski controlling from mount.
Yung is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gorilla Warfare Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Yung wants to control but Putski is having none of it.
Putski content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yung is squirming around, avoiding Putski's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Putski wants to take his opponent's back but Yung doesn't allow it.
Yung is trying to escape the mount.
Yung wants to control but Putski is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Putski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yung keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Putski looking to control but Yung is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yung tries to lock up and control but Putski gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Putski controlling from the full mount.
Yung really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yung has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Yung (0) vs (13) Putski
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Putski's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
My spies in Steel's Grappling Penn inform me that Putski has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Yung trying to control the hands but Putski won't let him.
Putski working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Yung rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Yung is looking to control Putski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yung avoid being mounted?
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Yung is trying to control but Putski passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (0) vs (16) Putski
Putski moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Yung (0) vs (18) Putski
Yung is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Putski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yung is looking to escape.
Yung is looking to improve his position but Putski isn't that keen on the idea.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Yung tries to lock up and control but Putski gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Putski wants to control the pace but Yung is squirming around nicely.
Yung is desperately trying to improve his position but Putski has a good base and remains in mount.
Putski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yung is looking to escape.
Putski manages to capitalize on a mistake by Yung to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Yung (0) vs (21) Putski
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Putski working for the choke.
Putski biding his time, controlling Yung.
Yung prevents Putski from getting a body triangle.
Yung is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Putski gets his way!
Putski is not going to allow Yung to sit and survive in this position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Yung tries to escape but Putski has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Putski controlling the position well here. Yung rolled but Putski kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Well, with Putski on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Yung is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Yung trying to control the hands but Putski won't let him.
Putski tries to keep control of the position but Yung is staying busy.
Putski is hanging on to Yung's back as he tries to escape.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Putski controlling the positon.
Yung rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Yung is looking to improve his position.
Putski is taking a breather. Yung says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Putski is working for a kimura but Yung is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yung manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Putski from controlling successfully.
Yung has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Yung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Putski defends well.
Putski sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Putski might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Putski pushing down on Yung's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yung looking for submissions off his back.
Yung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Putski is working away from the top position though.
Putski is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yung sees it coming and defends easily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Yung trying to control here.
Putski trying to control the action but Yung is working from the bottom.
Putski wants to free his trapped foot but Yung is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yung works his way to full guard. Good work.
Putski tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung is adopting a defensive guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Putski wins on points by 21 to 0.
A very excited looking Ivan Putski made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chan Sung Aoki and David Yung. Yung has chosen 陳小春 - 亂世巨星 as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Chan Sung Aoki! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Yung rushes Aoki and presses him up against the cage.
Yung jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aoki walks away with a smile on his face. Yung gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Yung closes the distance and pushes Aoki back into the cage.
Aoki jumps guard.
Aoki working for a triangle but Yung defends it easily.
My spies in Gorilla Warfare Academy inform me that Yung has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Aoki wants to sweep but no luck.
Aoki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yung doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yung manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Aoki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki wants to sweep but no luck.
Yung looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki wants to sweep but no luck.
Aoki looking for a guillotine here but Yung defends easily.
Aoki controls Yung momentarily but Yung frees himself.
Aoki is really struggling to control Yung but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Aoki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yung stopping the sweep attempt from Aoki.
Yung wants to control from the top but Aoki keeps moving.
Yung passes Aoki's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Aoki wants to get back to full guard but Yung has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (0) vs (3) Yung
Aoki is trying to get back to half guard.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aoki keeps working.
Yung has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Aoki (0) vs (5) Yung
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung mounts Aoki! Really nice guard pass there!
Yung controlling the position easily from mount.
Yung wants to control the pace but Aoki is squirming around nicely.
Aoki is trying to escape the mount.
Yung tries to control but Aoki wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoki working to try and regain half guard.
Yung wants to control the pace but Aoki is squirming around nicely.
Yung avoids the attempt from Aoki to control.
Aoki is looking to get to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Aoki wants to control but Yung is having none of it.
Yung looking to control but Aoki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yung is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aoki is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yung looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is trying desperately to improve position.
Yung controlling from mount.
Aoki can't escape the position.
Yung trying to control but Aoki is having none of it.
Aoki sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Yung content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yung seems to be working for a kimura but Aoki defends the submission attempt.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Yung seems content to control.
Aoki looking for submissions off his back.
Yung passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (0) vs (8) Yung
Aoki sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Aoki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yung in particular looking to stall.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is looking for a sweep. Yung is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Aoki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if Yung is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Yung tries to pass the half guard into mount. Aoki knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Yung uses his free foot to push down on Aoki's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Aoki. Score +3 for passing guard: Aoki (0) vs (11) Yung
Aoki wants to hold on but Yung pushes him away.
Aoki is in all sorts of trouble here.
Yung looking to control but Aoki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Aoki working to try and regain half guard.
Aoki stops Yung from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Yung prevents Aoki from getting the reversal.
Yung controlling from the full mount.
Aoki stops Yung from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Aoki wants to hold on but Yung pushes him away.
Yung tries to control but Aoki wriggling away.
Yung wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Yung controlling his opponent.
Yung trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Aoki has given up his back here. Will Yung look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Aoki (0) vs (14) Yung
Yung looking to break Aoki's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Aoki remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Yung will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Aoki tries to break free.
Yung is looking to control Aoki but Aoki is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Yung.
Aoki tries to escape but Yung has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Well,Aoki is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Aoki is working hard here to advance position.
Yung controls the position.
Aoki just trying to survive but Yung is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Yung has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Aoki's body.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Yung is continuing to stall.
Yung's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Aoki tries to break free.
Aoki is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Aoki trying to control the action but Yung just sinks the hooks in.
Aoki wants to escape the position.
Will Yung go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Yung has good solid back control here.
Yung trying to control.
Aoki rolls, trying to escape but Yung keeps control of the position.
Yung is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Yung keeps control of the position as Aoki tries to break free.
Aoki fending off the submission attempt from Yung.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aoki is really stuck here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yung wins on points by 14 to 0.
Our winner, David Yung, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #50
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Yung avoids a kick to the body.
Yung appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yung throws a shot from downtown. Yamaguchi moves away and avoids it.
Yamaguchi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yung.
Yamaguchi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yamaguchi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yamaguchi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yamaguchi throws out a counter right but Yung avoids it with no problem.
Yamaguchi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yamaguchi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yamaguchi throws a hook but Yung avoids it easily.
Yung is looking to chop away at Yamaguchi's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yung. That's going to slow Yamaguchi down.
Yamaguchi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A head kick from Yung lands but Yamaguchi takes it in his stride.
Yung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kai Yamaguchi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Yung thumps Yamaguchi with a low kick.
Yamaguchi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yung was well out of range. Poor timing from Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yung.
Yamaguchi wants to slow Yung down by chopping away at his legs.
Yung jabs Yamaguchi right on the nose. Yamaguchi blinks but takes it well.
Yamaguchi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yamaguchi throws a leg kick that misses.
Yung quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Yung looks to throw a body kick
and Yamaguchi counters with an inside leg kick.
Yamaguchi slips under a jab.
Yamaguchi throws a lazy right hand but Yung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yamaguchi tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yamaguchi lands a leg kick that knocks Yung off balance momentarily.
Yung wants to land a leg kick but Yamaguchi is out of range.
Crunch! Yung slams his shin into Yamaguchi's torso.
The crowd cheers as Yung lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yamaguchi doesn't seem phased though.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamaguchi thumps Yung with a low kick.
Yung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Yamaguchi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Yung shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yamaguchi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yamaguchi blocks a head kick by Yung.
Yamaguchi feints and then cracks Yung's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yung down.
Yamaguchi scores with a leg kick.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Yamaguchi is looking to slow Yung down with leg kicks.
Yamaguchi misses with a hook. Yung ducked under it nicely.
Yung tried to counter with a leg kick but Yamaguchi avoided it.
A swing and a miss from Yung.
Yamaguchi throws a leg kick which misses Yung's front leg but catches the back leg as Yung tries to avoid it.
Yamaguchi staying out of range there.
Yung pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yamaguchi is out of range and Yung settles back down. #T3#
A head kick misses from Yamaguchi.
Yung throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yamaguchi tries to land a front kick but Yung steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Yung thumps Yamaguchi with a low kick.
Yung walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Yung missing with a left hand there. Yamaguchi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yamaguchi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yamaguchi lands a slapping body shot.
Yamaguchi on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Yung throws a leg kick but Yamaguchi checks it.
Yung backing away here, and Yamaguchi unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamaguchi. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yung fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yamaguchi just manages to avoid it.
Yamaguchi lands a jab to the head.
Yung is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Crunch! Yamaguchi slams his shin into Yung's torso.
Yung fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yamaguchi checks it well. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yamaguchi blocks a head kick by Yung.
A little jabbing left from Yamaguchi on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yamaguchi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yung thumps Yamaguchi with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Yamaguchi misses the target.
Yamaguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung misses with the body kick
and Yamaguchi counters with a nice uppercut.
Yamaguchi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yamaguchi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yamaguchi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yung.
Yamaguchi connects with a jab.
Yamaguchi misses with a low kick as Yung jumps back.
Yung misses with a hook
enabling Yamaguchi to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kai Yamaguchi will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yamaguchi, right into the meat.
Yung throws a low kick, looking for Yamaguchi's leg but Yamaguchi calmly moves out of range.
Yung on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Yamaguchi misses with a looping right.
Yung half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yung takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yamaguchi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yung circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Yung misses the target.
Yamaguchi is looking to score with low kicks.
Yamaguchi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yamaguchi connects with a solid leg kick.
Yamaguchi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yamaguchi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yung feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1#
Yamaguchi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big left from Yamaguchi misses.
Yung looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Yung lands a head kick. Yamaguchi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Yamaguchi throws a lazy uppercut
and Yung counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yung has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi connects with a body shot that sends Yung's belly button to the back.
Yung lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yamaguchi will feel that in the morning.
Yung has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Yung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yung looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yamaguchi throws a body shot but no joy.
Yung throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Yamaguchi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A head kick misses from Yung.
And Yamaguchi responds with a good body kick, but Yung manages to step out the way in time.
Good leg kick by Yamaguchi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
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!
Yamaguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yung moves away.#T2#
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Yamaguchi moves out of range easily.
Yung misses with a straight right.
Kai Yamaguchi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yamaguchi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yung throws a leg kick but Yamaguchi sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Yamaguchi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A leg kick checked by Yung.
Yamaguchi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yung throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Yung misses.
Yamaguchi fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yung checks it well.
Yung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yamaguchi cracks Yung with an open hand slap.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yamaguchi checks a leg kick. #T3#
A left lands for Yung.
Yung scores with a nice strike.
Yung checks a leg kick.
Yamaguchi misses with an uppercut. Yung saw that one coming.
Yung appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yamaguchi throws a shot from downtown. Yung moves away and avoids it.
Yamaguchi misses with a low kick.
Yung takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Yamaguchi throws a head kick but Yung moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Yung on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yamaguchi throws a leg kick
and Yung counters with a nice uppercut.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yung scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick by Yung misses
and Yamaguchi counters with a low kick, right behind Yung 's knee.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Yamaguchi moves out of range easily.
Yamaguchi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yung manages to avoid it.
It looked like Yung wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4#
Yung throws a head kick that misses
and Yamaguchi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A clash of legs there as Yung blocks the low kick.
Yung with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yung avoids the body shot from Yamaguchi.
Yung throws a leg kick but Yamaguchi sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Yamaguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yung misses with a lunging right hand
and Yamaguchi counters with a straight right hand.
Yung throws a leg kick
and Yamaguchi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yung pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yamaguchi is out of range and Yung settles back down.
Yamaguchi misses with a hook. Yung ducked under it nicely.
Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yamaguchi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Yamaguchi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Yamaguchi misses with a hook to the body
and Yung counters with a slapping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Yung.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yamaguchi! But no joy.
Yung thows a leg kick but Yamaguchi checks it
and Yamaguchi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yamaguchi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yung throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yamaguchi misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nice shot by Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi is looking to score with low kicks.
Yamaguchi throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamaguchi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL#
and Yung counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yung tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yung lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yamaguchi.
Yung takes a shot to the head.
Yung can't find room to land a body shot as Yamaguchi controls the action.
#T1##BC2#
Yamaguchi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Yung throws a jab but it's blocked by Yamaguchi.
Yung looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yung throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yung has time to react.
Yung throws a leg kick that is checked#CL2#
and Yamaguchi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Yamaguchi can't find room to land a body shot as Yung controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yung.
Yamaguchi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yung prevents a body shot from Yamaguchi.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Yung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yamaguchi's elbow.
Yamaguchi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2##BC#
Yung pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick
and Yamaguchi counters with a nice uppercut.
Yung throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yamaguchi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Yung.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung misses with a straight left.
Yamaguchi jabs at Yung's body.
Yamaguchi scores with the left hand. Yung knows he should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Yung.
Yamaguchi misses with a body shot.
Yamaguchi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yung counters with an outside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Yung.
Yamaguchi throws out a powerful jab.
Yung misses the jab.#T3#
Yung swings widly with a right hand
and Yung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yamaguchi looks to land a right hand but Yung moved out of range.
Yamaguchi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yamaguchi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yung at a distance.
Yamaguchi throws a big shot that misses.
Yamaguchi wants to slow Yung down by chopping away at his legs.
Yung tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice defenses there by Yung.
Yung was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Yung lands the left hand.
Yung turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yung scores with a punch to the head.
Yung slips under a jab from Yamaguchi.
Yung feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yung takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yung looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Yamaguchi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yung manages to avoid it.
Yung appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yamaguchi missing with a left hand there. Yung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamaguchi misses with a straight left.
Yung checks a low kick from Yamaguchi.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Yung crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Yamaguchi - the referee stops the clock and Yung gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Yamaguchi. Yung manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Yung attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yamaguchi misses with a wild body shot.
Yung attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yamaguchi.
Yung throwing a counter right hand but Yamaguchi manages to avoid it.
Yamaguchi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yung lands a really nice looking cross but Yamaguchi seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Yamaguchi really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
That kick from Yung tenderised Yamaguchi's leg. Yamaguchi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yamaguchi scores with a body shot.
Yamaguchi throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yamaguchi misses the shot to the body.
Yung fires out a quick counter leg kick but Yamaguchi just manages to avoid it.
Yung connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yamaguchi defending well as Yung loads up on a big left hand.
Yamaguchi throws out a counter right but Yung avoids it with no problem.
Yung blocks a head kick by Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Yung throws a low kick but Yamaguchi moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung ducks under a wild hook from Yamaguchi.
Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yamaguchi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yung misses with a straight left.
Yamaguchi let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yamaguchi misses with a hook.#T1#
Yung lands with a kick to the temple. Yamaguchi shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Yung bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yamaguchi's head backwards.
Yamaguchi looks to land a right hand but Yung moved out of range.
Yamaguchi throws a front kick aimed at Yung's knee but Yung avoids it well.
Yung on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yung throws a leg kick which misses Yamaguchi's front leg but catches the back leg as Yamaguchi tries to avoid it.
Yung on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Yamaguchi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yamaguchi thuds his right hand into Yung's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slapping body kick lands there for Yamaguchi.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yamaguchi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yung on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T2#
Yung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yamaguchi.
Yung tries a low kick but Yamaguchi avoids it.
Yamaguchi misses with a looping left.
Yung defending well as Yamaguchi loads up on a big left hand.
Yung throws a head kick but Yamaguchi moves out of range.
Yamaguchi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yamaguchi swings for the body but Yung moves out of range.
Yamaguchi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yung.
Yamaguchi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yamaguchi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yung moves away.
Yamaguchi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3#
Yamaguchi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That kick from Yamaguchi tenderised Yung's leg. Yung is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yamaguchi misses with a body shot.
A low kick from Yung is predictable there
and Yamaguchi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yamaguchi lands with a kick to the ribs.
Yung lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yung throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yung throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Yamaguchi throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yung counters with a thumping low kick.
Yamaguchi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yamaguchi catches Yung with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
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!
A head kick from Yamaguchi lands but Yung takes it in his stride.
Yung bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T4#
Yamaguchi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A head kick misses from Yung.
Yamaguchi scores with a nice right hand.
Yamaguchi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good work by Yamaguchi as he checks the leg kick.
Yung connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yamaguchi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yung jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yamaguchi throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Yung looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Yung thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yamaguchi appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Yamaguchi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Yung on the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yamaguchi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Yung wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Yamaguchi dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Yung's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R5#
Yamaguchi wants to clinch up but Yung keeps it at a distance.
Yamaguchi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yung throws out the jab.
Yamaguchi throws out a leg kick but Yung moves out of range and Yamaguchi only half commits.
Yung misses with a low kick as Yamaguchi jumps back.
Yamaguchi slips under a jab from Yung.
Yamaguchi just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung cracks Yamaguchi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Yamaguchi moves out of range of the body kick from Yung.
Yung closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamaguchi lands the left hand.
Yamaguchi looks to land a left hand but Yung moved out of range nicely.
Yung looks to throw the jab but Yamaguchi is out of range.
Yamaguchi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yung doesn't seem bothered though. #T1#
Yamaguchi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yamaguchi.
Yung throws a shot from downtown. Yamaguchi moves away and avoids it.
Yung throws a low kick but Yamaguchi avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Yamaguchi! But no joy.
Yung tried to score with a low kick but Yamaguchi checks it.
Yamaguchi 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.
Yung motions for Yamaguchi to come forward. Yung throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Yung attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A punch lands to the side of Yung 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yung throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yamaguchi doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Yamaguchi throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yung throws a push kick but Yamaguchi slaps the foot to one side.
Kai Yamaguchi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Nice jab there from Yamaguchi.
Yung 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yamaguchi's calf.
A head kick by Yamaguchi misses
and Yung counters with a good low kick that Yamaguchi was not able to check.
Yamaguchi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yung fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yamaguchi checks it well.
Yung displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yamaguchi throws out the jab.
Yung slips under a jab from Yamaguchi.
A good leg kick by Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yung lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yamaguchi has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yamaguchi and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Yamaguchi tries a quick counter leg kick but Yung is wise to it.
Yung tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Yamaguchi is able to avoid easily.
Yung will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Yung attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Yamaguchi swings widly with a right hand
and Yung cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T3#
Yung throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yung throws a head kick but Yamaguchi moves out of range.
Yung throws a jab when Yamaguchi was well out of range.
Yung takes one on the button.
Yung throws a jab when Yamaguchi was well out of range.
Yamaguchi throws the kick towards the body but Yung avoids it.
Yamaguchi lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yamaguchi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yamaguchi gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Yung counter with a right hand.
Yung misses with an attempted mid kick.
Yamaguchi blocks a leg kick.#T4#
Yamaguchi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yung throws a wild body kick that Yamaguchi sees coming a mile off.
Yamaguchi misses with a looping left.
Yung drops his hands momentarily and Yamaguchi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yamaguchi fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yung is out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yung jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yung pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yamaguchi is out of range and Yung settles back down.
Yamaguchi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Yamaguchi lands a really nice looking cross but Yung seems unphased.
Yamaguchi moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
Yamaguchi wants to clinch but Yung slips to the side
and Yung counters with a low kick, right behind Yamaguchi 's knee.
David Yung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yamaguchi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kai Yamaguchi.
I've got Yamaguchi 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 45:50
Judge William Gold scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Yamaguchi!
Kai Yamaguchi is the new lightweight champion!
Kai Yamaguchi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #46
Date: Feb 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Enkamp blocks a leg kick.
Yung swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Enkamp half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yung has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Enkamp is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Enkamp checks a leg kick.
Enkamp quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Yung is looking to slow Enkamp down with leg kicks.
Yung tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yung thumps Enkamp with a low kick.
Yung lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yung buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yung.
Yung dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Enkamp. That did some damage!
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Enkamp moves out of range easily.
Yung throws a head kick that misses
and Enkamp counters with a big head kick but Yung shrugs it off. #T1#
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
A jab lands there for Yung.
Yung pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A clash of legs there as Enkamp blocks the low kick.
Yung uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yung misses with a head kick.
Enkamp jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Yung fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Enkamp is out of range.
Enkamp feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yung throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Enkamp throws a quick counter kick to the body but Yung avoids it.
Yung scores with a leg kick.
Yung misses with an attempted mid kick.
And Enkamp counters with a quick kick to the body but Yung blocks it.
Yung throws a big shot that misses.
As Yung backs away, Enkamp returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Yung misses with a leg kick
and Enkamp counters with a good, hard body kick but Yung shrugs it off. #T2#
Enkamp checks a low kick from Yung.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Yung, as that shot connected.
Yung checks the leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Yung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Enkamp chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yung lands a leg kick that knocks Enkamp off balance momentarily.
Yung throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Enkamp moves out of range of the leg kick from Yung.
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Enkamp throws a quick counter head kick but Yung was just out of range.#T3#
Enkamp throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Yung feints and then cracks Enkamp's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Enkamp down.
Yung thows a leg kick but Enkamp checks it
and Yung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yung tries to score with a low kick but Enkamp moves his leg out of the way.
Enkamp feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Enkamp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Yung throws a leg kick
and Enkamp counters with a solid body kick.
We've been told by Enkamp's head coaches at Vendetta Alliance London Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Yung misses with a leg kick
and Enkamp counters with a leg kick.
Yung is looking to score with low kicks.
Yung motions for Enkamp to come forward. Yung throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Enkamp keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yung throws a low kick but it's checked well by Enkamp.#T4#
Yung throws a body kick that misses.
Yung feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Enkamp's calf.
Enkamp tries to land a front kick but Yung steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Enkamp throws out a leg kick but Yung moves out of range and Enkamp only half commits.
Yung throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Enkamp moves out of range as Yung throws a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Enkamp stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yung.
Yung feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Enkamp's calf.
Yung throws out a powerful jab.
Yung 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.
David Yung 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.
#R2#
Yung scoring well with a low kick there.
Enkamp throws a wild body kick that Yung sees coming a mile off.
Yung has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Enkamp with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yung to score with a decent uppercut.
Yung looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Enkamp is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Yung throws a leg kick but Enkamp sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Enkamp was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Enkamp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Enkamp appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yung.
Yung connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Enkamp.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yung. That's going to slow Enkamp down.
Yung fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yung clobbers Enkamp with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Yung fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yung.
Enkamp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yung. Yung obviously looking to wear him down.
Yung scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yung takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Yung misses with a head kick.
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yung wants to slow Enkamp down by chopping away at his legs.
As Yung backs away, Enkamp returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Yung plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#ROC2#
Enkamp is rocked!
Yung drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Enkamp's head, knocking him out cold! Yung is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). David Yung!
David Yung is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking David Yung thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #43
Date: Jan 14, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Roberts gets the takedown into side control.
Yung is looking for a sweep.
Yung takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Roberts working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yung is trying to control Roberts's posture but Roberts avoids it.
Yung managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Roberts.
Yung is trying to improve his position.
Roberts lands a nice forearm strike.
Yung is trying to get back to half guard.
Roberts works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Roberts working the ground and pound.
Roberts tries to score with some ground and pound. Yung controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roberts cracks Yung with a big right hand but Yung just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T1#
Roberts is looking to take a break and control but Yung is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yung can't do much from the bottom here.
What's Yung going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Yung wants to control but Roberts postures up.
Roberts cracks Yung with a big right hand but Yung just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Yung struggling a bit here.
Roberts lands an elbow.
Yung is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Yung struggling a bit here.#T2#
Roberts working the ground and pound but Yung is defending the strikes.
Yung tries to buck Roberts off but Roberts is having none of it.
Yung is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gorilla Warfare Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Roberts connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Yung some visible discomfort.
Yung is looking to regain half guard here but Roberts keeps moving and retains side control.
Roberts working the body and head with strikes.
Yung is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Yung sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Roberts trying to advance position but Yung counters by regaining guard.
Yung pulls Roberts in close to prevent any damage. #SUB#
Yung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roberts gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T3#
Yung pulls Roberts in close to prevent any damage.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Roberts from controlling successfully.
Roberts must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Yung looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yung working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Roberts.
Roberts works over Yung with some ground and pound from guard.
Yung avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Yung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roberts is aware though and is defending well.
Roberts tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard.
Yung utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Roberts tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard. #T4#
Roberts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Yung controlling Roberts's posture.
Roberts distracts Yung with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Roberts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roberts postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Roberts wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Roberts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Roberts 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.
#R2##TD2#
Roberts closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Yung is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Roberts scores with a couple of nice shots.
Roberts looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yung is not content to let Roberts control the position.
Yung controlling the position for now.
Roberts takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Roberts is looking to take a break and control but Yung is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Roberts misses with a head shot. Yung uses the momentum to regain guard.
Roberts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts postures up in Yung's guard and throws a big left but Yung blocks it.
Roberts is fighting to break Yung's control of his arms but Yung is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Roberts postures up in Yung's guard and throws a big left but Yung blocks it.
Yung is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Roberts is looking to work some ground and pound but Yung has wrist control.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
Yung connects with an inside leg kick.
David Yung is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yung keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT#
It looks like Jeff Roberts has been cut.#TD2#
Roberts closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Yung's guard.
Yung is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Roberts working some strikes from top position.
Roberts landing with the ground and pound.
Roberts trying to control but Yung is working from the bottom.
Roberts throwing strikes from guard but Yung blocks nicely.
Yung wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Roberts is in close to Yung's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Roberts wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung pulls Roberts in to control the position. #SUB#
Yung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roberts defends well.
Yung preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Roberts content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Yung pulls Roberts in close to prevent any damage.
Roberts wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Roberts might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Yung haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Yung seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Roberts dives in and scores a takedown into Yung's guard.
Roberts lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yung controlling Roberts's posture.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Roberts from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Roberts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jeff Roberts's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
A good leg kick by Yung.
Yung fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roberts.
Yung lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roberts's sensitive parts.
Jeff Roberts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A good leg kick by Yung. #TD2#
Roberts darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Yung keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yung moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Roberts postures up in Yung's guard and throws a big left but Yung blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yung pulls Roberts in close to prevent any damage.
Roberts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T1#
Yung pulls Roberts in to control the position.
Roberts trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Roberts makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Yung seems keen to control Roberts's posture.
Roberts scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Yung looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung seems keen to control Roberts's posture.
Roberts makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Roberts wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
Yung preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Yung seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Roberts throwing strikes but missing.
Roberts postures up in Yung's guard and throws a big left but Yung blocks it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Yung is controlling Roberts's posture.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yung.
#TD2#
Roberts shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Yung is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Roberts's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Roberts's back!#T3#
Yung controls the position.
Roberts is trying to get back to his feet but Yung has full control of the position and if anything, Roberts has just worked his way into a worse spot.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Yung controlling the positon.#SUB#
Yung is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Roberts knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Roberts for a finish.
Yung controls the position.
Yung has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Yung patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
David Yung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeff Roberts is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yung struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to David Yung.
I think Roberts has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Roberts!
Our winner, Jeff Roberts, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #41
Date: Jan 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Yung walks into a left hand.
Yung tries to work over Yamaguchi's front leg with a kick but Yamaguchi checks it.
Yung takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yamaguchi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A swing and a miss from Yamaguchi.
Yung avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Yung throws a front kick aimed at Yamaguchi's knee but Yamaguchi avoids it well.
Yung is looking to score with low kicks.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yamaguchi swinging wildly here.
Yamaguchi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
#T1#
Yung moves out of range of the body kick from Yamaguchi.
Yung throws out a counter right but Yamaguchi avoids it with no problem.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Yung throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yung throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yamaguchi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick by Yung misses
and Yamaguchi counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Yamaguchi missing with a left hand there. Yung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yung looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yung loads up on a big right hand but Yamaguchi slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Yamaguchi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Yamaguchi throws a hook but Yung avoids it easily.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Yamaguchi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A leg kick checked by Yamaguchi.
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yung throws a head kick but Yamaguchi moves out of range.
Yamaguchi swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've been told by Yamaguchi's head coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T2#
Yung connects with a leg kick. Yamaguchi looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yamaguchi throws a shot from downtown. Yung moves away and avoids it.
Yung tries a quick counter leg kick but Yamaguchi is wise to it.
Yamaguchi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yung on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yamaguchi misses with an uppercut.
Yung gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yamaguchi.
Yung uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yung has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yung connects with a jab.
Yung throws a head kick but Yamaguchi moves out of range.
Yamaguchi avoids the body shot from Yung.
Yamaguchi misses with a body shot.
Yung pivots, looking for a leg kick but Yamaguchi is out of range and Yung settles back down.
Yamaguchi thuds a left hand into Yung's body.
Yamaguchi misses with a wild body shot. #T3#
Yamaguchi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yung throws a chopping leg kick but Yamaguchi manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yamaguchi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yung misses with a head kick.
Yung with a jab.
Yamaguchi throws the left hand but Yung avoids the punch easily.
Yamaguchi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Yamaguchi looks for the body kick but Yung saw that one coming.
A low kick from Yung is predictable there
and Yamaguchi counters with a straight right hand.
Yung fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yamaguchi checks it well.
Yung tries to work over Yamaguchi's front leg with a kick but Yamaguchi checks it.
Yung connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Yung fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Yamaguchi.
A jab from Yamaguchi finds it's way through Yung's defenses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A counter left hand to the body from Yamaguchi misses its target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yung.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Yamaguchi moves out of range easily.
A jab from Yamaguchi misses.
Yung lands a leg kick that knocks Yamaguchi off balance momentarily.
Yung takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yung uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yamaguchi has time to react.
Yamaguchi blocks a low kick nicely.
Yamaguchi avoids the head kick by Yung.
Yamaguchi is looking to counter with a body kick.
Yamaguchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yung appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That kick from Yung tenderised Yamaguchi's leg. Yamaguchi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice straight punches there by Yamaguchi. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yamaguchi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Yung will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Yung blocks a jab.
Yamaguchi scores with a jab.
Yamaguchi's corner calls for a 1-2. Yamaguchi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yamaguchi throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Yung tries to land a leg kick but Yamaguchi saw it coming and moves away.
A low kick from Yamaguchi misses
and Yung counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Yung misses with a low kick as Yamaguchi jumps back.
Yung tests Yamaguchi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yamaguchi scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamaguchi lands a jab.
Yung checks a low kick from Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yung looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Yamaguchi scores with a jab.
David Yung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Yamaguchi misses with an uppercut.
Yung throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yamaguchi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yung tried to score with a low kick but Yamaguchi checks it.
Yung misses with a leg kick
and Yamaguchi counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC#
Yung is rocked!
Yung throws a leg kick that is checked
and Yamaguchi counters with a huge left! Yung is in big trouble! He's backing up but Yamaguchi isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Yung from any more damage. A dominating finish by Yamaguchi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Yamaguchi!
A victorious Kai Yamaguchi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
TUF semis 4
Date: Oct 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Yung takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rainbow Killer misses with a few strikes there.
Yung half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yung is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rainbow Killer throws a head kick but Yung moves out of range.
Yung looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nice body kick from Yung.
Rainbow Killer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rainbow Killer cracks Yung with an open hand slap.
Rainbow Killer misses with a hook.
Rainbow Killer misses with a hook. Yung ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Yung.
Rainbow Killer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yung counters with a thumping low kick.
Rainbow Killer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Isaac Rainbow Killer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Yung throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
It seemed like Rainbow Killer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rainbow Killer throws a leg kick but Yung checks it.
Yung moves away from the strike by Rainbow Killer.
Rainbow Killer connects with a nice looking jab.
Yung walks into a jab.
Rainbow Killer misses with a leg kick
and Yung counters with a leg kick.
Yung throws a head kick but Rainbow Killer moves out of range.
Yung feints and then cracks Rainbow Killer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rainbow Killer down.
Rainbow Killer misses with a hook.
Rainbow Killer throws a lazy right hand but Yung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T2#
A jab from Rainbow Killer misses.
Rainbow Killer scores with a leg kick.
Yung blocks a leg kick.
Yung slips under a jab from Rainbow Killer.
Yung half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rainbow Killer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yung throws a head kick but Rainbow Killer moves out of range.
It seemed like Rainbow Killer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rainbow Killer throws a leg kick
and Yung makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yung gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rainbow Killer.
Rainbow Killer is looking to slow Yung down with leg kicks.
Yung lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T3#
Rainbow Killer lunges at Yung with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yung's hand.
Rainbow Killer throws out a loose jab but Yung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rainbow Killer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Rainbow Killer.
Nice straight punches there by Rainbow Killer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rainbow Killer.
Isaac Rainbow Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Rainbow Killer.
Yung throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rainbow Killer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Rainbow Killer misses its intended target.
Yung looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A punch lands to the side of Yung 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rainbow Killer swings for the body but Yung moves out of range.
#T4#
Some bone on bone action there as Yung checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rainbow Killer throws a hook but Yung blocks it.
Yung looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rainbow Killer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Rainbow Killer backs away, Yung returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Rainbow Killer throws a hook but Yung avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rainbow Killer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rainbow Killer lands with an uppercut that bounces Yung off the cage and back into range.
Yung avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Rainbow Killer lands the left hand.
Yung shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rainbow Killer blocks a head kick by Yung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Rainbow Killer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Yung misses the shot to the body.
Yung tries to clinch up but Rainbow Killer circles away and keeps his distance.
Yung avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Yung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rainbow Killer throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Yung moves into the clinch.
Yung is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rainbow Killer is defending well.#TD#
Yung successfully pulls guard.
Rainbow Killer being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Yung has his foot on Rainbow Killer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rainbow Killer works his way back into a safe position though.
Rainbow Killer seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Yung has his hands on Rainbow Killer's head, controlling the position.
Yung has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Yung slips a jab from Rainbow Killer.
Rainbow Killer connects with the punch.
Rainbow Killer throws a low kick but Yung moves out of range easily.
Yung appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rainbow Killer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Decent striking displayed by Rainbow Killer there.
Nice straight punches there by Rainbow Killer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rainbow Killer.
Yung takes a swing at Rainbow Killer's ribcage but misses.
Rainbow Killer throws out a counter right but Yung avoids it with no problem.
Isaac Rainbow Killer seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Rainbow Killer scoring well with a low kick there.
Rainbow Killer looks to score with a jab to the body but Yung is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Yung tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rainbow Killer lands with an uppercut that bounces Yung off the cage and back into range.
Yung takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yung takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rainbow Killer scores with a jab to the head.
Rainbow Killer scores with a nice right hand.
Rainbow Killer lands with an uppercut that bounces Yung off the cage and back into range.
Rainbow Killer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yung fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Yung looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rainbow Killer throws a leg kick
and Yung counters with a head kick.
Rainbow Killer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yung takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rainbow Killer lands a head kick. Yung smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL#
Yung pushes Rainbow Killer up against the cage in a clinch.
Yung misses with a punch to the body.
Rainbow Killer has had enough of the clinch but Yung keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Rainbow Killer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Yung.
Yung tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rainbow Killer smiles and moves away.
Rainbow Killer throws a low kick but Yung moves out of range easily.
Yung looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaac Rainbow Killer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Rainbow Killer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yung in his tracks.
Rainbow Killer misses with an uppercut. Yung saw that one coming.
Rainbow Killer walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yung checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yung throws a quick counter head kick but Rainbow Killer was just out of range.
A solid body kick from Yung.
Rainbow Killer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rainbow Killer throws a poor cross that misses
and Yung counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rainbow Killer's knee momentarily.
A jab lands there for Rainbow Killer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rainbow Killer.
Yung blocks a head kick by Rainbow Killer.
A quick step to the side and Yung tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yung moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Rainbow Killer misses with a low kick.
Yung throws a quick counter kick to the body but Rainbow Killer avoids it.
Rainbow Killer missing with a left hand there. Yung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yung feinted with a counter takedown.
A head kick misses from Yung.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Rainbow Killer throws a leg kick but Yung sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rainbow Killer connects with a leg kick. Yung looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yung on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rainbow Killer. Rainbow Killer obviously looking to wear him down.
Yung wants to clinch but Rainbow Killer slips to the side
and Rainbow Killer counters with a right hand to the body.
Rainbow Killer 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.
A left lands for Rainbow Killer.#T2#
Rainbow Killer connects with a solid leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rainbow Killer. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yung fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rainbow Killer just manages to avoid it.
Yung slips under a jab from Rainbow Killer.
Yung moves to clinch but Rainbow Killer breaks away
and Rainbow Killer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yung thinking.
Yung staying out of range there.
Yung misses with a leg kick
and Rainbow Killer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Yung takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rainbow Killer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T3#
Yung throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Rainbow Killer counter with a right hand.
Rainbow Killer misses with a right hand
and Yung counters with a head kick. That will keep Rainbow Killer thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rainbow Killer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rainbow Killer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yung sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Rainbow Killer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Rainbow Killer moves out of range easily.
Yung walks into a stiff left hand from Rainbow Killer.
Rainbow Killer connects with a leg kick. Yung looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rainbow Killer misses with a leg kick
and Yung finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.#T4#
Rainbow Killer misses with an uppercut
and Yung makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Rainbow Killer really felt that one!
Yung chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rainbow Killer can pounce on him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rainbow Killer throws an overhand right that lands on Yung's shoulder, as Yung tries to avoid the shot.
Yung lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Rainbow Killer lands a really nice looking cross but Yung seems unphased.
Rainbow Killer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rainbow Killer throws a body shot but no joy.
Yung moves forwards but Rainbow Killer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rainbow Killer scores with a decent looking hook.
Rainbow Killer scores with a nice strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isaac Rainbow Killer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rainbow Killer 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isaac Rainbow Killer!
During a confident post fight interview, Isaac Rainbow Killer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
TUF round 8
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Glavas with a nice cross.
Yung avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Yung connects with a high kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Domagoj Glavas has been cut.
Glavas throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Yung! Glavas is out on his feet! Yung rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Glavas is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Glavas is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Yung!
A relieved looking David Yung thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Domagoj Glavas stepped up to the mic, saying 'All the best to the rest of the guys in the tournament!'.
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2
Date: Jul 24, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between David Yung and Waldo Claudiano. Yung kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is 陳小春 - 亂世巨星. Waldo Claudiano acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Waldo Claudiano!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Claudiano has taken the fight to the clinch.
Claudiano has hold of one of Yung's legs. Yung is fighting the takedown attempt but Claudiano gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yung (0) vs (2) Claudiano
Claudiano tries to free his leg and advance position but Yung is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Claudiano can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yung had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Claudiano defends it easily.
Claudiano content to stall in guard here.
Yung looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Claudiano postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Claudiano is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Claudiano controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Claudiano's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Let's hope that Claudiano has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung has his foot on Claudiano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Claudiano works his way back into a safe position though.
Claudiano engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Yung is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Claudiano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung trying to control the position.
Yung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Claudiano gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Claudiano is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Yung looking for a guillotine here but Claudiano defends easily.
Claudiano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano 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.
Claudiano passes Yung's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Claudiano wants to free his trapped foot but Yung is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yung looking for submissions off his back.
Yung won't allow Claudiano to pass to mount.
Claudiano content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yung trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung controlling the position well.
Claudiano seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Yung works his way to full guard. Good work.
Claudiano looking to pass the guard.
Claudiano wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung looking for a guillotine here but Claudiano defends easily.
Yung controls Claudiano momentarily but Claudiano frees himself.
Claudiano seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Claudiano pushing down on Yung's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Claudiano content to control rather than advance.
Yung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Claudiano is working away from the top position though.
Yung is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yung desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Yung actively working from the bottom here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Claudiano is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Claudiano passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Yung (0) vs (5) Claudiano
Yung wants to hold on but Claudiano pushes him away.
Claudiano controlling the position easily from mount.
Yung is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gorilla Warfare MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Claudiano can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yung is looking to escape.
Claudiano controlling from the full mount.
Claudiano wants to control the pace but Yung is squirming around nicely.
Yung can't escape the position.
Claudiano tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Yung is squirming around, avoiding Claudiano's attempts to control the action.
Claudiano sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yung wants to hold on but Claudiano pushes him away.
Claudiano looking to control but Yung is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Yung working to try and regain half guard.
Yung is squirming around, avoiding Claudiano's attempts to control the action.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Yung tries to hold on but Claudiano pushes him away.
Claudiano takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Yung is wriggling around trying to escape.
Claudiano wants to control the pace but Yung is squirming around nicely.
Yung tries to hold on but Claudiano pushes him away.
Yung is trying desperately to improve position.
Claudiano trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Claudiano controlling the position easily from mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Yung is trying to escape the mount.
Claudiano controlling the position easily from mount.
Yung wants to control but Claudiano is having none of it.
Claudiano content just to control the position here.
Yung is working to get back to half guard.
Claudiano sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Claudiano avoids the attempt from Yung to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano controlling his opponent.
Yung wants to control but Claudiano is having none of it.
Claudiano trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Yung working to try and regain half guard.
Claudiano controlling the position easily from mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Yung tries to hold on but Claudiano postures up.
Yung tries to reverse the position but Claudiano maintains control.
Claudiano controlling the position easily from mount.
Yung is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Claudiano controlling the pace for now.
Yung is squirming around, avoiding Claudiano's attempts to control the action.
Claudiano looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Yung is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yung is looking to escape.
Yung is trying to escape the mount.
Yung tries to hold on but Claudiano pushes him away.
Claudiano controlling his opponent.
Yung really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano trying to control but Yung is having none of it.
Claudiano controlling from mount.
Yung is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Claudiano controlling from mount.
Yung tries to lock up and control but Claudiano gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yung tries to reverse the position but Claudiano maintains control.
Yung is squirming around, avoiding Claudiano's attempts to control the action.
Claudiano controlling the position easily from mount.
Claudiano trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano avoids the attempt from Yung to control.
Claudiano controlling the pace for now.
Yung wants to hold on but Claudiano pushes him away.
Claudiano controlling the pace for now.
It looks like Claudiano might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Claudiano avoids the attempt from Yung to control.
Yung is squirming around, avoiding Claudiano's attempts to control the action.
Yung tries to hold on but Claudiano postures up.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Claudiano sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yung tries to hold on but Claudiano postures up.
Yung working to try and regain half guard.
Yung tries to hold on but Claudiano pushes him away.
Claudiano tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Claudiano.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Prathamesh Randhawa and David Yung. Randhawa's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dhoom Taana. Yung has chosen 陳小春 - 亂世巨星 as his entrance music. David Yung told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Prathamesh Randhawa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Yung clinches up with Randhawa and pushes him back against the cage.
Randhawa fails to pull guard.
Yung jumps into guard, dragging Randhawa to the mat.
Randhawa has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Yung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Randhawa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Yung working for a triangle but Randhawa defends it easily.
Yung had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Randhawa defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randhawa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yung is keeping the position for now.
Randhawa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung keeping full guard, as Randhawa tries to pass.
Yung is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yung looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Randhawa is defending well. Yung quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Randhawa has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Yung celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Yung!
A very excited looking David Yung made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Hugo Agogo and David Yung. Yung comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 陳小春 - 亂世巨星 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that David Yung was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Hugo Agogo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Yung moves into range and clinches up with Agogo.
Yung tries to pull guard but Agogo holds him up against the cage and eventually Yung drops back down to his feet.
Yung is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Agogo to keep the fight standing.
Yung tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Agogo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hugo Agogo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Yung.
Yung manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Yung is looking to cinch up a triangle. Agogo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Yung's body to avoid the submission. Yung has instead reached around Agogo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Yung arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). David Yung!
During a confident post fight interview, David Yung thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mick Gerrard and David Yung. Gerrard's entrance music is Mama weer all crazy now. A fine choice. Yung comes into a darkened arena with his song building. 陳小春 - 亂世巨星 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mick Gerrard! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; David Yung!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yung pulls guard successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gerrard looking to pass the guard.
Gerrard works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yung manages to get to full guard.
Gerrard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Yung swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung keeping moving, preventing Gerrard from controlling successfully.
Yung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gerrard gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gerrard drops back looking for a leg! Yung is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yung manages to kick Gerrard off! Gerrard jumps back into Yung's guard.
Gerrard wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerrard pushes down on Yung's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Yung looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yung makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yung.
Gerrard passes into half guard.
Yung actively working from the bottom here.
Yung is defending against the submission attempts here by Gerrard.
Gerrard is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gerrard is working for a kimura but Yung is defending it quite comfortably.
Yung actively working from the bottom here.
Gerrard is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yung has managed to free his arm - good work.
Yung actively working from the bottom here.
Gerrard wants to work for an arm triangle but Yung is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gerrard is trying to work for a kimura but Yung is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yung actively working from the bottom here.
Yung is pressing down on Gerrard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yung working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gerrard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gerrard manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gerrard looking to pass the guard.
Gerrard advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gerrard (3) vs (0) Yung
Gerrard working away.
Gerrard is looking to take a break and control but Yung is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yung is looking for a sweep.
Yung is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gerrard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gerrard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Yung is not content to let Gerrard control the position.
Gerrard is trying to get an arm triangle but Yung is defending well.
Yung is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gerrard is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yung knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gerrard wants to control but Yung is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung regains half guard.
Gerrard seems to be working for a kimura but Yung defends the submission attempt.
Yung wants to improve his position but Gerrard is controlling well.
Yung won't allow Gerrard to pass to mount.
Yung is trying to get back to full guard.
Yung makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Yung.
Gerrard engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Yung has control of Gerrard's left arm, preventing Gerrard from doing any damage.
Gerrard trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gerrard wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
Gerrard wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Gerrard doesn't defend quickly enough and Yung has managed to lock this one up! Can Gerrard escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Yung on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). David Yung!
A relieved looking David Yung thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Primal 28
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pants misses with a body kick.
Pants connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Yung throws a leg kick
and Pants counters with a two punch combo.
Yung misses with a kick to the body.
Yung lands a leg kick that knocks Pants off balance momentarily.
Yung takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pants takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yung showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pants.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pants.
Pants looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Yung misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yung blocks a head kick by Pants.
Pants walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yung.
Yung throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pants tries to work over Yung's front leg with a kick but Yung checks it.
Yung looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Yung throws a nice head kick!
Pants avoids the head kick by Yung.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Yung goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Yung throws a head kick that misses
and Pants counters with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Yung throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pants looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yung connects with a solid leg kick.
Yung fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pants is out of range.
Pants appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pants throws a chopping leg kick but Yung manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pants misses with a low kick.
Yung ducks under a wild hook from Pants.
Yung throws a head kick that Pants semi-blocks.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Pants moves out of range easily.
Nice defenses there by Yung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pants scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice uppercut lands for Yung. That snapped Pants's head back.
#T2#
Yung misses with a low kick.
Pants looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Yung is looking to counter with a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Yung.
Yung checks the leg kick nicely there.
Yung checks a low kick from Pants.
Pants walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yung checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A head kick misses from Yung.
Pants is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yung with a body shot.
Yung takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Pants misses with a looping left.
Pants throws a leg kick that misses.
Yung throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
Pants was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Pants throws a low kick but Yung moves out of range easily.
Pants goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yung throws the kick towards the body but Pants avoids it.#T3#
Pants turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick by Pants misses
and Yung counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick lands from Pants.
Yung with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yung does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Pants feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yung's calf.
Yung moves out of range of the body kick.
Yung fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pants just manages to avoid it.
Yung takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pants lands a nice shot to the body.
Yung throws a sloppy head kick
and Pants counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pants scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yung in his tracks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yung tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yung lands a high kick!
Pants thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Yung if he has to take too many more of those.
Pants throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4#
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Yung throws a head kick that misses
and Pants cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pants throws a nice looking combination but Yung bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yung lands with a kick to the ribs.
Yung keeps Pants at a distance using the push kick.
Yung misses with a hook
and Pants counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yung closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pants ducks under a wild hook from Yung.
Yung takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yung throws a leg kick
and Pants counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pants pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yung slips a jab and a cross from Pants.
Pants tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pants lands a jab to the head.
Pants pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Poopie Pants will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yung blocks a head kick by Pants.
Good exchange - Pants coming out on top.
Pants takes a kick to the side of the head.
Pants chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
Pants throws a jab when Yung was well out of range.
Yung goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Yung goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pants steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yung.
A head kick misses from Yung.
Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pants checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pants lands a really nice looking cross but Yung seems unphased.
Yung throws a wild body kick that Pants sees coming a mile off.
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!
Pants looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pants loads up on a big right hand but Yung slips the punch.#T1#
Pants connects with a body shot.
Pants fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yung throws a chopping leg kick but Pants manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
David Yung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Yung.
Pants scores with a hook to the body. Yung takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pants avoids the head kick by Yung.
Some bone on bone action there as Yung checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yung. That's going to slow Pants down.
Pants checks a leg kick nicely.
Pants throws a leg kick but Yung sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pants looks for the body kick but Yung saw that one coming.
Pants moves out of range of the body kick.
Yung throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pants counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yung scores with a leg kick.
Yung with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pants to score with a decent uppercut.
Yung bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yung throws a sloppy head kick and Pants moves out of range easily.
Pants throws a push kick but Yung slaps the foot to one side.
Nice defenses there by Pants.
Pants thumps Yung with a low kick.
Pants scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yung tries to land a leg kick but Pants saw it coming and moves away.
Pants moves out of range of the body kick.
Yung throws a head kick but Pants moves out of range.
Yung throws a head kick but Pants moves out of range.
Yung fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pants is out of range.
Pants unleashes a big counter combination but Yung bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Yung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pants.
Pants blocks a leg kick.
Yung sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Pants misses with a hook.
Yung has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pants smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pants's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T3#
Pants is looking to chop away at Yung's legs.
Pants throws a sloppy head kick and Yung moves out of range easily.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pants tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pants avoids the head kick by Yung.
Nice jab there from Pants.
Pants digs a good body shot into Yung's ribs.
Yung throws a chopping leg kick but Pants manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pants throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pants catches Yung with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yung checks a leg kick nicely.
Yung finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yung tries to score with a low kick but Pants moves his leg out of the way.
Pants raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Yung misses with a leg kick
and Pants counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4#
Pants scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Pants moves out of range as Yung throws a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Pants misses.
Pants throws a sloppy head kick and Yung moves out of range easily.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
Pants wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pants lands a body shot.
Good leg kick by Yung there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That kick from Pants tenderised Yung's leg. Yung is trying to keep his angry face on.
Yung throws a body kick that misses.
Pants throws a fast counter high kick but Yung manages to duck under it in time.
Yung throws a leg kick
and Pants makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pants connects with a jab.
Poopie Pants seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pants avoids the head kick by Yung.
Pants looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Yung tries to move into range but Pants moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yung throws a head kick but Pants moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Poopie Pants showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Yung gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Pants to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Yung.
Yung moves out of range as Pants strikes.
Pants just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromYung.
Pants feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Yungs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Yung takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yung throws a leg kick but Pants checks it.
Good work by Pants as he checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Yung misses
and Pants counters with a straight right hand.
Yung defending well as Pants loads up on a big left hand.
An inside leg kick from Yung misses.
Pants cracks a nice hook into Yung's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick from Pants misses.
Pants avoids the head kick by Yung.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pants thuds a left hand into Yung's body.
Pants misses with an uppercut.
Pants has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yung.#T1#
Yung fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pants is out of range.
Pants has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pants lands a body shot.
Pants scores with a nice right hand.
Yung throws a front kick aimed at Pants's knee but Pants avoids it well.
Pants checks a low kick from Yung.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Yung on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pants. Pants obviously looking to wear him down.
Pants throws a head kick that misses.
Yung gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC2#
Yung is rocked!
Pants staying out of range there.
Oh Yung is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Yung takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yung with a hook.
Pants misses with a looping right.
Yung looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yung tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T2#
Yung scores with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Yung.
Pants throws a nice looking combination but Yung bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yung seems to have got his legs back now.
Yung checks the leg kick.
Pants uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yung.
A low kick from Yung misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Pants cracks Yung with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pants misses with a wild combination.
Yung takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A head kick misses from Yung.
Pants scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yung misses with a low kick.
Yung sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.#T3#
Pants fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Yung checks it well.
Yung connects with a solid leg kick.
Pants throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yung lands a leg kick that knocks Pants off balance momentarily.
Yung misses with a leg kick.
Pants is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yung.
Yung feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Yung takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pants lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yung at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yung.
Pants looks to land a right hand but Yung moved out of range.
Pants moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pants throws a head kick that misses
and Yung counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pants changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pants throws a front kick that sends Yung stumbling back into the cage.
Yung misses with a head kick.
#T4#
Pants checks a leg kick.
Pants throws a leg kick but Yung sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yung throws a leg kick but Pants sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pants appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pants checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Yung swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Yung moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pants looks for the body kick but Yung saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Yung finds it's target.
Yung takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yung will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A low kick from Pants is predictable there
and Yung counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Yung connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pants momentarily.
Pants misses with a straight left.
Yung connects with a high kick.
David Yung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pants scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
Poopie Pants comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pants 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Poopie Pants!
After winning the bout, Poopie Pants thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Primal 23
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Yung closes the distance and clinches.
Felix drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yung gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD#
Yung pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Yung is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Felix frees his head nicely. Oh but Yung has switched to an armbar! Felix is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). David Yung!
During a confident post fight interview, David Yung thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Deandre Felix was interviewed post fight and said 'he's a better fighter tonight, respect the winner guys he's tough.'.
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Event:
Primal 17
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Stanek shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Stanek was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Yung is trying to control Stanek's posture but Stanek avoids it. #SUB2#
Stanek is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yung has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Stanek wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yung, who protects the arm well.
You can see the frustration on Yung's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Stanek tries for a kimura but Yung is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yung is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Stanek is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yung knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Stanek is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yung is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T1##SUB2#
Stanek is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yung is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Stanek working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Yung is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Stanek goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Yung rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Stanek's guard! Nice work there by Yung!
Yung is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Stanek has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yung can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2#
Yung controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yung seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Stanek for as long as he can get away with.#SUB2#
Stanek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung advances position into side control!
Yung remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Yung has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Yung is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Stanek has escaped the position, nice work there. #T3#
Stanek is looking for a sweep.
Yung moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Stanek tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Yung wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Yung takes a little break here. Stanek wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#SUB#
Yung is trying to get an arm triangle but Stanek is defending well.
Yung controlling the position. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stanek gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Yung content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Yung continues to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Stanek looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bogdan Stanek will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Yung pushes Stanek up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Stanek pulls guard.
Yung has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yung stays in close to Stanek's body and controls the position.
More hug and hope from Yung.#SUB2#
Stanek is looking for a triangle but Yung pushes his legs off easily.
Our spies down at at White's ELITE Fitness Gym inform us that Stanek has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Stanek working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Yung has passed into half guard!
#SUB2#
Stanek actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Stanek is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yung pulls his head out easily. #T1##SUB2#
Stanek looking for submissions off his back.
Yung uses his free foot to push down on Stanek's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Stanek.
Yung manages to capitalize on a mistake by Stanek to take his back!
Stanek tries to escape but Yung has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Yung slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB#
Yung is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB#
Yung is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB#
Stanek fending off the submission attempt from Yung. #SUB#
Yung is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T2#
What can Stanek do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB#
Stanek showing good submission defense here.
Stanek tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Yung landing strikes from the mount and Stanek is in trouble!
Yung controlling his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanek is desperately trying to improve his position but Yung has a good base and remains in mount.
Yung tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Stanek defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Yung. #T3#
Yung looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yung prevents Stanek from getting the reversal.
Yung takes Stanek's back. #SUB#
Stanek fending off the submission attempt from Yung.
I would not like to be Stanek right now.
#SUB#
Yung looking for the choke but no joy.
Yung biding his time, looking for the opening.
Stanek is really stuck here.
#T4#
Yung biding his time, controlling Stanek.
Stanek tries to break free.
Stanek is still trying to improve position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Yung controlling the positon.
Stanek is trying to break free.
Stanek rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Yung seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Stanek looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yung dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Yung closes the distance and pushes Stanek back into the cage.#TD#
Yung pulls guard successfully.
Stanek looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Stanek is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Stanek thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Stanek drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stanek jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Yung is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stanek defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanek looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Yung has his foot on Stanek's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stanek works his way back into a safe position though.#T1##SUB2#
Stanek drops back looking for a leg! Yung is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yung manages to kick Stanek off! Stanek jumps back into Yung's guard. #SUB#
Yung has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stanek can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Stanek slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Stanek seems to be looking for submissions.
Yung works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Yung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yung has his hands on Stanek's head, controlling the position.
Yung working a defensive guard here.
#T2##SUB#
Yung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stanek is aware though and is defending well.
Yung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stanek can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Yung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Stanek is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Yung has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stanek can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Stanek is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Stanek drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stanek jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Yung is looking for a triangle but Stanek pushes his legs off easily.
Stanek wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.#SUB#
Stanek got a little sloppy there for a moment and Yung has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stanek has managed to get both his arms back between Yung's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Stanek thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3##SUB#
Yung has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stanek can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Yung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stanek gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Stanek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Yung is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Stanek drops back looking for a leg! Yung is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yung manages to kick Stanek off! Stanek jumps back into Yung's guard. #SUB#
Yung working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stanek doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Yung is tightening it up a little... Stanek has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Stanek reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Stanek taps out! Nice BJJ there by Yung!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). David Yung!
A very excited looking David Yung made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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