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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ming Chi Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Link Hunington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunington is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Remember the name. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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184 cm
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216 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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184 cm
23
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ming Chi Young! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Link Hunington! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hunington shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hunington showed some decent athleticism there. Hunington is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chi Young defends it well. Hunington wants to free his trapped foot but Chi Young is holding on for dear life with his legs. Hunington is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chi Young defends it well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chi Young trying to control but Hunington postures up.
Chi Young is pressing down on Hunington's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Chi Young is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Hunington postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Chi Young is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hunington, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chi Young wants to pass the guard but Hunington is keeping the position. Chi Young 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. Chi Young throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hunington works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Hunington 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. Chi Young avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hunington looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chi Young passes into half guard.
Hunington looks gassed! Hunington is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chi Young pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Chi Young frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Chi Young jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hunington manages to avoid the submission attempt. Hunington is looking for a sweep. Chi Young is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hunington is trying to escape and Chi Young transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hunington is forced to tap! Nice work there by Chi Young! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ming Chi Young! Ming Chi Young is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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