|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mexhe Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Yung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
 |
|
 |
| 176 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
|
189 cm
20
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mexhe Cain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sonny Yung!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cain throws a head kick that misses.
Cain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cain misses with a head kick.
Cain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yung blocks a head kick by Cain.
Yung blocks a head kick by Cain.
Yung blocks a head kick by Cain.
A head kick misses from Cain.
Yung avoids the head kick by Cain.
Cain is breathing heavily.
Yung blocks a head kick by Cain.
Yung lands with a nice combination. Cain backs away looking to recover.
Yung misses with a wild combination.
Yung shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Cain is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yung looking for a guillotine from mount but Cain is having none of it.
Yung scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cain is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yung looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cain in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
BOOM! Yung connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Yung with shots to the head and body - Cain looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cain is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yung pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oh Cain is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A nice elbow there by Yung.
Yung looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yung looking to secure an arm triangle but Cain defends it well.
Cain seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yung cracks Cain with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yung with shots to the head and body - Cain looks very uncomfortable down there.
Yung jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Cain manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yung cracks Cain with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cain taking punishment in the form of punches.
Yung working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Yung wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cain keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cain wants to get back to his feet.
Yung scoring with punches and elbows.
Yung goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cain has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Yung but great work by Cain.
Yung is looking for a sweep.
Yung can't do much from the bottom here.
Yung is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cain is controlling him well.
Yung throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Cain trying to control the action but Yung is working from the bottom.
That's four 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.
Yung regains half guard.
Yung actively working from the bottom here.
Yung trying to control but Cain postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cain misses with a head kick.
Cain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mexhe Cain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cain misses with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yung throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cain.
Yung shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Yung showed some decent athleticism there.
Yung scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Yung dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A right-left combo lands from Yung.
A head kick misses from Cain.
Cain misses with a head kick.
Yung closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Yung lands in his opponent's guard.
Yung is working Cain 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 decent looking shots.
Cain controls Yung momentarily but Yung frees himself.
Yung stands up from Cain's guard - Yung perhaps looking for a knockout.
Yung closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Yung lands in his opponent's guard.
Cain keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung won't allow Cain to sweep him here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yung's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yung landing some decent shots from guard.
Yung decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Yung throws a head kick that misses.
Cain gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yung stands up from Cain's guard - Yung perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Yung!
Cain throws a sloppy head kick
and Yung decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cain's guard.
Cain keeping moving, preventing Yung from controlling successfully.
Yung postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yung working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sonny Yung has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yung trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cain has momentary wrist control but Yung slips an elbow through the middle.
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 preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung distracts Cain with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yung scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Yung landing some decent shots from guard.
Yung is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cain wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Yung manages to pass to side control.
Nice strikes from Yung there.
Yung is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cain sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cain flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cain gets full guard.
Cain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yung is one step ahead there.
Cain isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Yung stacks Cain on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Yung!
Cain can't do much from the bottom here.
Yung looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sonny Yung showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Cain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Yung looks to land a combination. Cain sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Yung gets the takedown into side control.
Yung misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Cain's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Yung lands a nice forearm strike.
Cain gets back to half guard.
Cain trying to hold on to Yung's head to control him but Yung postures up.
Yung wants to take a breather but Cain is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cain avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Yung.
Cain is trying to get back to full guard.
Yung is working for a kimura but Cain is defending it quite comfortably.
Cain wants to get back to full guard.
Cain is trying to control but can't.
Yung has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cain throws a sloppy head kick
and Yung counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yung.
Yung 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.
Yung scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Yung stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A head kick by Cain misses
and Yung counters with a single leg into guard. Cain didn't expect that.
Cain tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yung working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cain might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yung is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cain looking to control.
Yung cracks Cain with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cain looking for a sweep. Not yet Cain, not yet.
Cain is working hard here to advance position.
Yung working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cain's head.
Cain wants to improve his position but instead Yung has moved into half guard.
Yung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Yung winds up and cracks Cain with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Yung is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cain manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cain is on top in guard.
Cain tries to stand but Yung is controlling from the bottom.
Sonny Yung is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yung has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Cain should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Yung has tightened it up now! Cain 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 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sonny Yung!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
90% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
