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WCI 11 - Young - Booey PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kannissa Kaki (ranked 8105 p4p, 680 weight class) and Matias Hernandez (ranked 24558 p4p, 742 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kannissa Kaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matias Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hernandez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kaki momentarily.
Hernandez misses with a two punch combination.
Hernandez lands a right hook to the body.
Kaki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kaki ducks right into an uppercut from Hernandez.
It looks like Kannissa Kaki has been cut.
A lazy left from Hernandez finds it's target.
Hernandez cracks Kaki with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Kaki has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kaki ducks under a wild hook from Hernandez.
Hernandez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kaki counters with a series of strikes. Hernandez will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hernandez avoids a kick to the body.
Kaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kaki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hernandez counters with a nice uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Kaki 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kaki is rocked!
Kaki takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oh Kaki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hernandez lands with a right that hurts Kaki. Kaki looks to clinch but Hernandez throws a short knee that drops Kaki. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Matias Hernandez!
A less than humble Matias Hernandez misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rae Fon (ranked 6415 p4p, 623 weight class) and Andrew Johnson (ranked 5473 p4p, 561 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rae Fon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fon wants it to stay on the feet.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
Fon throws a quick counter kick to the body but Johnson avoids it.
Fon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the cage.
Johnson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fon prevents the takedown attempt.
Rae Fon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Johnson.
Stalling in the clinch from Fon.
Johnson fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fon is struggling to control the position.
Fon stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Fon for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Fon stalls.
Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Fon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson wants to break free but Fon has control.
Fon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
Fon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Fon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fon leaning against his opponent.
The referee calls for Johnson to work.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fon lands a damaging elbow.
Johnson slows down the pace here.
Johnson avoiding damage as Fon throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fon missing with knees to the body.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Fon.
Johnson wants to stall.
Fon stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fon is pushing Johnson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Johnson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Johnson looks winded!
Fon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fon stalling in the clinch.
Fon is stalling here.
A short uppercut from Fon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fon avoids it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fon.
Fon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
Fon looking to throw knees to the head but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Fon leaning against his opponent.
Fon content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Fon.
Fon tries a knee to the head but Johnson blocks it.
Fon working Johnson over with knees to the body.
Fon gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fon tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnson avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fon.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fon obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fon lands with a light punch inside.
Fon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fon lands a nice elbow.
Fon trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Fon.
Johnson is trying to stall.
Johnson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Johnson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rae Fon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fon clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
Fon lands with a right to the head.
Fon taking a breather.
Fon crunches a lovely knee into Johnson's ribcage.
Fon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
Fon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
Fon lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Fon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fon lands with a short shot to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fon obliges.
Fon lands a nice knee to the body.
Fon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Fon scores a nice knee to the body.
Fon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Johnson up against the cage.
Fon landing knees to the body.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fon landing knees to the body.
Fon pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls for Fon to work.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fon gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fon stalling against the cage.
The referee calls for Fon to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rae Fon.
Johnson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rae Fon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fon scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A combination from Fon does no damage.
Fon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fon lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Fon scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fon missing with knees to the body.
Rae Fon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Johnson wants to stall.
Fon has Johnson pressed against the cage.
Come on Fon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Fon seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Fon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has Fon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fon trying to land knees to the body.
Fon lands a nice knee to the body.
Fon landing knees to the body.
Fon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fon lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fon pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fon landing knees to the body.
Fon taking a breather.
Fon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rae Fon dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Fon misses with a head kick.
Fon avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fon clinches with his opponent.
Stalling in the clinch from Fon.
Fon lands with a light punch inside.
Fon lands with a light punch inside.
Fon missing with knees to the body.
Fon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Andrew Johnson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fon stalling.
Fon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Fon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fon.
Johnson is trying to maintain a safe position but Fon gets an underhook and turns Johnson into the cage.
Fon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fon lands a shoulder strike.
Fon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fon obliges.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fon lands a shoulder strike.
Fon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fon effectively controlling the action here.
Fon pushes Johnson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike from Fon.
Johnson avoiding damage as Fon throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Fon tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnson avoids the damage to the body.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Fon avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fon to keep the fight standing.
Fon will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Johnson up against the cage.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Fon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fon tries to land knees in the clinch but Johnson avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Fon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Fon won't allow it.
Fon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Johnson working hard to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fon obliges.
Andrew Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fon working Johnson over with knees to the body.
Fon has Johnson pushed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Fon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Fon stalling against the cage.
Fon lands a knee to the body.
Fon stalling the fight.
Stalling in the clinch from Fon.
Fon working Johnson over with knees to the body.
Fon lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson letting Fon take a breather here.
Fon crunches a lovely knee into Johnson's ribcage.
Fon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Johnson lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fon holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fon pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fon putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Johnson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rae Fon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fon blocks an uppercut.
Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rae Fon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fon, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for Rae Fon!
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight for Rae Fon!
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for Rae Fon!
Rae Fon wins by unanimous decision!
Rae Fon 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luke Dibala (ranked 2932 p4p, 346 weight class) and Rhasaan Orange (ranked 4071 p4p, 435 weight class). Dibala comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the Jungle. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Dibala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rhasaan Orange!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Dibala misses.
Orange dives in for a single leg takedown but Dibala sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dibala changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dibala cracks Orange with a good jab.
Dibala throws a head kick but Orange moves out of range.
Dibala misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Orange has a takedown stuffed.
Luke Dibala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dibala misses with a straight left.
Orange doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've been told by Dibala's head coaches at Fight Hard that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orange's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dibala connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Orange scrambles back to his feet.
Dibala sends Orange crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Dibala is motioning to the referee to let Orange up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Orange is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orange darts in looking for a takedown but Dibala gets double underhooks and turns Orange into the cage.
Orange is still on wobbly legs! Can Dibala finish him?
Luke Dibala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rhasaan Orange.
Dibala drops Orange with a big left hand! Orange is injured, injured bad! Dibala jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Dibala!
Luke Dibala managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry), into his post fight interview.
Rhasaan Orange spoke after the fight, saying 'Lucky Bitch Beat me!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rizzo Young (ranked 1334 p4p, 174 weight class) and Baba Booey (ranked 4029 p4p, 432 weight class). Young comes to the cage accompanied by Oh man! oh man! it’s...Rage against the machine- Know your enemy. The key to victory for Rizzo Young has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rizzo Young!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Baba Booey !
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A thudding body kick lands there by Young!
Young lands a leg kick that knocks Booey off balance momentarily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Young.
Booey shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Young.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Young, right into the meat.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Booey 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.
Young pushes Booey away with a front kick.
Booey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Young.
Young scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young feints and then cracks Booey 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Booey down.
Young chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Booey takes the fight into the clinch.
Booey gets control of Young's arms and successfully pulls guard. Booey will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Booey keeping full guard, as Young tries to pass.
Booey has a closed guard, preventing Young from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Booey keeping full guard, as Young tries to pass.
Young preventing the sweep.
Young is pushing down on Booey 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Booey is fighting to maintain full guard but Young has managed to sneak the leg through.
Young wants to pass the guard but Booey is defending well.
Booey is in trouble now - Young has advanced to mount!
Young can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Booey is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young has control of Booey 's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Booey regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Young wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Booey wants to control but Young is having none of it.
Booey bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Young is looking for a triangle but Booey pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Young is trying to control the position but Booey postures up.
Booey postures up and lands a big shot to Young's brow.
Young looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rizzo Young dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Young connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Young cracks Booey with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Booey takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Young lands with a good body shot.
Booey takes the fight into the clinch.
Young fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Young.
Young's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Young throws a head punch that misses.
Booey ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Booey no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Booey 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Booey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Young controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Booey is looking to sweep but instead, Young has passed into half guard.
Young is looking to advance position but Booey won't allow it.
Booey is not content to let Young control the position.
Young is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Booey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Young is trying to control. Booey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Young lands with an uppercut that bounces Booey off the cage and back into range.
Young throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
It looks like Young has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Young jabs Booey right on the nose. Booey blinks but takes it well.
Nice uppercut lands for Young. That snapped Booey 's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young scores with a one two! Booey had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Booey is rocked!
Rizzo Young is winning the standup battle so far.
Young scores with a leg kick.
Young throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Booey 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Young lands a big right hand that sends Booey crashing to the mat! Young stays standing though and waves Booey back to his feet!
Booey is still on wobbly legs! Can Young finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Booey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Young can pounce on him.
Young is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Booey can do to turn this around?
Young thows a body kick. Booey tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Booey seems to have recovered his senses.
Booey is breathing heavily.
Young knocks out Booey with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Young before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Young picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rizzo Young!
Rizzo Young retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Rizzo Young 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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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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