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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young has chosen Scorpions - The Zoo as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Shields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Young!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like David Shields has been cut.
Young misses with a body shot.
Young throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Young throws a sloppy body shot
and Shields counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Young lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Shields crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Young - the referee stops the clock and Shields gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Young. Shields manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Young throws a half hearted mid kick.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shields moves away.
Shields has a takedown stuffed.
Young lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shields at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Young throws out a loose jab but Shields uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shields scores with a nice head shot.
Shields throws a head kick that misses
and Young makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Shields really felt that one!
Shields is breathing heavily.
Young connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Young throws a body punch but Shields moves out of range.
Shields connects with a crisp jab.
Young tries a low kick but Shields avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young checks a low kick from Shields.
Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
Young goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Young misses with a punch on the inside.
Young lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shields backwards.
Young lands an elbow just above Shields 's eye.
Young goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shields tries for a takedown but Young manages to get underhooks.
Young misses with the head strike.
Young with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Young fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Shields. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot in the inside from Young.
Shields swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Young gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shields.
A knee to the head by Young.
Young tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Young throws an elbow that misses.
Young misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Shields avoids the damage to the body.
Young misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shields misses with a hook from the clinch.
Young gets underhooks to prevent Shields's takedown attempt.
Young digs a right hand into Shields's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shields's gas tank.
Young misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shields swings wildly with an uppercut but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good body shot from Young.
Young tries to work over Shields's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shields is trying to drag Young to the mat but Young just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young is leaning against Shields and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Young putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Shields in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shields blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Young can't find room to land a body shot as Shields controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Young.
Shields can't find room to land a body shot as Young controls the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Young struggles to land a body shot inside as Shields controls his hands.
Young doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Young dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Shields's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Young avoids the body shot from Shields.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shields moves away.
Shields with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Young to score with a decent uppercut.
Shields misses with an attempted mid kick.
Young moves out of range of the strikes.
Young dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Young throws a push kick but Shields slaps the foot to one side.
Shields misses with a leg kick.
Shields misses with a low kick as Young jumps back.
Young is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Young fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shields looks to land a left hand but Young moved out of range nicely.
Shields jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Young takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Young feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shields's calf.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shields throws a jab when Young was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young throws a solid leg kick but Shields takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Young.
Young lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Young delivers a nice body kick.
Young lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shields takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Young wants to clinch.
A clash of legs there as Shields blocks the low kick.
David Shields seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Young.
Shields moves in looking to clinch but Young pushes him off.
Shields feints and then cracks Young's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Young down.
Shields avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shields.
Young is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shields rather than just go for the knockout.
Young throws a body kick that misses.
Young throws a leg kick that misses.
Shields throws a push kick but Young slaps the foot to one side.
Shields slips a straight right by Young.
Young fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shields avoids the body shot from Young.
Shields has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Young.
Young defending well as Shields loads up on a big left hand.
Young tries to work over Shields's front leg with a kick but Shields checks it.
Young fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice body kick from Young.
Young lands with a shot to the body.
Young lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Young looks to score with a jab to the body but Shields is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shields.
Young bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Crunch! Young slams his shin into Shields's torso.
Young thuds a left hand into Shields's body.
Shields takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Young scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Young keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Young keeps Shields at a distance using the push kick.
Young scores with a spinning back kick!
Jake Young seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Young looks to score with a jab to the body but Shields is just out of range.
Young lands with a thumping leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Young, as that shot connected.
Shields is rocked!
Young darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Shields's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Young before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Young!
A victorious Jake Young thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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