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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Reid Young (ranked 5827 p4p, 25116 weight class) and Bob Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135
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145
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Reid Young !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bob Aldo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young feints and as Aldo raises his hands in defense, Young changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Aldo is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Young presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Young missing with knees to the body.
Young avoiding damage.
Aldo is trying to pull guard but Young turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Aldo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Young fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Young really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Young drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Young has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Aldo thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Aldo trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo 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.
Young postures up in Aldo's guard and throws a big left but Aldo blocks it.
Young won't allow Aldo to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Young tries to counter by clinching up but Aldo breaks away and moves out of range.
Aldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Young scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo looking for submissions off his back.
Aldo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Young got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aldo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Young has managed to get both his arms back between Aldo's legs - danger averted.
Aldo trying to keep a closed guard but Young is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Young postures up.
Young pushes down on Aldo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Aldo manages to get to full guard.
Aldo looking for a sweep. Not yet Aldo, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Aldo wants to get back to his feet but Young is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Aldo being controlled here, momentarily.
Young is breathing heavily.
Aldo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Aldo has his feet on Young 's thighs here. He's pushed Young off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Young screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bob Aldo!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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