PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tad Ghostal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angus Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ghostal's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Good King Wenceslas. Young has chosen AC/DC - Live Wire as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Ghostal
vs
Young

183 cm
24
145 lbs
16 - 2 - 0

175 cm
31
153 lbs
20 - 1 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tad Ghostal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angus Young!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young is looking to chop away at Ghostal's legs.
Young throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ghostal lands a jab to the head.
Ghostal 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 tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ghostal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ghostal throws a low kick but Young avoids it.
Young defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ghostal.
Young misses with an attempted mid kick.
Young bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ghostal misses with an uppercut. Young saw that one coming.
Ghostal lands with a kick to the ribs.
Young looks to score with a jab to the body but Ghostal is just out of range.
Ghostal looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab from Young does it's job there.
Young throws a body punch but Ghostal moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghostal circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ghostal lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A nice combination there by Young.

It looks like Tad Ghostal has been cut.
Ghostal throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ghostal throws a hook to the side of Young's head but Young sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ghostal lands with a nice body kick.
Ghostal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ghostal misses with a looping right.
Young checks the leg kick.
Nice jab there from Ghostal.
Ghostal moves out of range as Young strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ghostal connects with a single shot there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young scores with a nice body kick.
Ghostal walks into a straight right hand from Young.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ghostal.
Young throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ghostal looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Young thows a left - swing and a miss!
Young throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ghostal.
Young chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ghostal can pounce on him.
Ghostal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Young.
Young throws out a leg kick but Ghostal moves out of range and Young only half commits.
Ghostal misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ghostal stuns Young with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Ghostal. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ghostal.
Young thows a left - swing and a miss!
Young is looking to slow Ghostal down with leg kicks.
Young swings widly with a right hand
and Young takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ghostal misses with a body shot.

Ghostal drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Young tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ghostal wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Young is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Young pushes Ghostal away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ghostal gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ghostal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Young keeps working.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Young is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Young wants to control but Ghostal is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Angus Young will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tad Ghostal's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Young throws a sloppy body shot
and Ghostal counters with a stiff right hand.
Ghostal is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ghostal moves away from the strike by Young.
Ghostal uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Young has time to react.
Young throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ghostal stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Young catches Ghostal with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Young misses with a hook. Ghostal ducked under it nicely.
Ghostal tries to score with a low kick but Young moves his leg out of the way.
Ghostal throws an overhand right that lands on Young's shoulder, as Young tries to avoid the shot.
Ghostal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Young.
Young tests Ghostal's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Angus Young seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young throws a body punch but Ghostal moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ghostal throws a push kick but Young slaps the foot to one side.
Young blocks the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Young, right into the meat.
Young is looking to clinch.
Ghostal misses the shot to the body.
Young lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Young getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ghostal needs to keep his hands up - Young had a free shot at his head there.
Young takes a swing at Ghostal's ribcage but misses.
Ghostal scores with a jab to the head.
Angus Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ghostal looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ghostal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Young closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ghostal misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Young breaks from the clinch.
Young throws a hook but Ghostal avoids it easily.
Young is looking to clinch.
Ghostal feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Young's calf.
Ghostal has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ghostal there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ghostal drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A swing and a miss from Ghostal.
Young throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Ghostal to counter with a crisp jab.
Ghostal is looking to land body kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Ghostal is rocked!
Young scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ghostal swings widly with a right hand

and Young counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ghostal misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ghostal stalling in the clinch but Young improves position.
Young swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Young tries to throw a body punch but Ghostal avoids it by throwing Young back against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Young misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ghostal trying to stall but Young improves his position.
Nice body punch from Young - that landed with a thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ghostal is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.
Ghostal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Young scores with a shoulder strike.
Oh Ghostal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ghostal is looking to take this one to the mat.
Young misses with a knee strike.
Young lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Young.
Young creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Ghostal with a big uppercut! Ghostal tries to clinch up but Young pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Ghostal to the mat! Ghostal covers up and Young unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Angus Young!
Angus Young seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.