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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yul Yon Bin (ranked 25605 p4p, 3977 weight class) and Balexander Gustafdoughter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gustafdoughter has chosen LIL DEMON as his entrance music. Balexander Gustafdoughter has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Yul Yon Bin's chin.
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225 cm 20 205 2 - 3 - 0 |
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196 cm 20 210 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Yul Yon Bin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Balexander Gustafdoughter! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gustafdoughter's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Gustafdoughter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gustafdoughter trying to control the position.
Bin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Gustafdoughter trying to keep a closed guard but Bin is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bin is stalling in the full guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Gustafdoughter is looking to stand back up but Bin counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gustafdoughter. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bin in particular looking to stall. Gustafdoughter is trying to stand up here but Bin is controlling him well. Bin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bin shoots in and bounces Gustafdoughter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bin looking to pass the guard. Bin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gustafdoughter works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bin tries to free his leg and advance position but Gustafdoughter is retaining full guard.
Bin stands up and waves to Gustafdoughter to follow him. Gustafdoughter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bin is looking for a counter combo.
Bin forces Gustafdoughter back against the cage and clinches.
Bin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Gustafdoughter throws a right and a left that Bin avoids nicely. Gustafdoughter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bin moves into the clinch.
Gustafdoughter breaks from the clinch.
Bin has managed to clinch.
Bin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gustafdoughter.
Bin pulls guard. Gustafdoughter wants to stand but Bin is controlling his posture from full guard. Bin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gustafdoughter defends it easily.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Gustafdoughter trying to control but Bin is working from the bottom. Gustafdoughter is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Bin controlling the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gustafdoughter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gustafdoughter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Gustafdoughter trying to control the position from guard on top but Bin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yul Yon Bin dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gustafdoughter fails to land with a series of punches.
Bin feinted with a counter takedown.
Bin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Bin creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gustafdoughter sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Yul Yon Bin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The strikes coming from Bin are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Gustafdoughter tries to buck Bin off but Bin is having none of it. Gustafdoughter avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bin. Bin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gustafdoughter keeps working. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bin has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Gustafdoughter!
Bin is standing up, even though he is in mount.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Gustafdoughter is looking to slow Bin down with leg kicks. Gustafdoughter misses with a body shot.
Bin appears to be looking for a big counter. A jab from Gustafdoughter misses. No joy there for Gustafdoughter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gustafdoughter manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Gustafdoughter is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bin dives into side control.
Gustafdoughter tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bin presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Bin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gustafdoughter can do to turn this around? Gustafdoughter tries to lock up and control but Bin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bin thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bin wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Gustafdoughter wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bin.
Gustafdoughter wants to control but Bin is having none of it. Gustafdoughter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bin content just to control the position here. Bin throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Bin throws some wild stikes that Gustafdoughter manages to avoid easily.
Bin controlling from the full mount. Bin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gustafdoughter blocking the ground and pound. Bin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Gustafdoughter avoids a series of strikes thrown by Bin.
Bin looking to finish with strikes here!
Bin controlling his opponent. Bin looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bin with shots to the head and body - Gustafdoughter looks very uncomfortable down there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yul Yon Bin 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gustafdoughter swinging wildly here.
Gustafdoughter moves out of range of the body kick.
Gustafdoughter tries to sprawl but Bin drives through with a takedown into half guard. Bin controlling the action here. Bin throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Gustafdoughter to regain full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bin looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Bin pushing down on Gustafdoughter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bin takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Bin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gustafdoughter's head. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bin in particular looking to stall. Gustafdoughter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bin. Bin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Bin trying to pass the guard but Gustafdoughter defending well. Bin prevents Gustafdoughter from improving his position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Bin staying out of range there.
Bin pushes Gustafdoughter up against the cage in a clinch.
Bin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Some wild striking there from Bin.
Gustafdoughter gets caught napping as Bin dives in and scores a takedown. Gustafdoughter manages to retain guard. Bin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Bin 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.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gustafdoughter wants to stand and escape but Bin is having none of it. Bin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gustafdoughter is keeping the position for now. Gustafdoughter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gustafdoughter wants to take a breather but Bin is having none of it.
Bin actively working from the bottom here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Gustafdoughter is trying to control. Bin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gustafdoughter pulls his head out easily. Bin is refusing to be controlled, as Gustafdoughter sits in half guard. Balexander Gustafdoughter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Yul Yon Bin showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bin, 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yul Yon Bin! In defeat, Balexander Gustafdoughter stepped up to the mic, saying 'I really thought I could win this fight. Will do better next time.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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