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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ishi Kiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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173 cm
29
167 lbs
21 - 16 - 1 |
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185 cm
29
160 lbs
21 - 20 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 16 - 1, fighting out of London, Ishi Kiki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Young! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kiki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kiki takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses. Young throws a series of punches but Kiki moves out of range. Kiki misses with an uppercut. Young saw that one coming. Young rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kiki moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A jab from Kiki misses. Young fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kiki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young on the wrong end of a nice jab. Nice defenses there by Kiki. Young throws a one two combo.
Young misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kiki.
Young keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiki. Young misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Patrick Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Young lands with a nice body kick. Young scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Young tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Young uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiki. Kiki avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick by Young misses and Kiki counters with a one-two to the body. Kiki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
A head kick misses from Young. Kiki scores with a jab. Young throws a chopping leg kick but Kiki manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Kiki throws a right and a left that Young avoids nicely. Kiki takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kiki uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young.
Kiki scores with a jab to the body. Young walks into a left hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kiki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Young on the side of the head. Young throws an overhand right that lands on Kiki's shoulder, as Kiki tries to avoid the shot. Young misses with a leg kick and Kiki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kiki moves out of range of the leg kick from Young. Kiki misses with a looping right. Young scores with a head kick. Kiki tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Kiki throws a hook but Young blocks it. Kiki slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Kiki connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Kiki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiki misses the shot to the body. Young throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kiki scores with a jab to the body. Kiki misses with a wild body shot. Young fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiki manages to avoid it. Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
Young misses with an uppercut. Young thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kiki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Young throws a sloppy head kick and Kiki moves out of range easily. Kiki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Kiki swinging wildly here.
Young throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Kiki. Kiki misses with an uppercut. Young saw that one coming. Kiki connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Young throws a head kick that misses and Kiki counters with a stiff right hand. Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kiki misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ishi Kiki will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Young throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Kiki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Young backs up against the cage.
Kiki misses with a double jab.
A swing and a miss from Kiki. Young slips a straight right by Kiki. Kiki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Young moves away. Young takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. A decent looking cross lands there for Young. Young throws a head kick that misses. Patrick Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Young misses with a head kick.
Young misses with a double jab.
Kiki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Young moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kiki cracks Young with an open hand slap. Young finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kiki misses with a jab, cross combination.
A swing and a miss from Kiki. Young uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiki.
Kiki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Young but Young pushes him off and we're back to square one. Kiki throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A jab lands there for Kiki. Young throws a head kick but Kiki moves out of range.
Kiki ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kiki scores with a one two! Young had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Young works Kiki's body with a nice hook. Kiki takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses. Young throws a sloppy head kick and Kiki moves out of range easily. Kiki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kiki works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Young showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiki.
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kiki. Young uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiki.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kiki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Young tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kiki slips under a jab from Young. Young throws a jab when Kiki was well out of range. A big right from Young misses. Young throws a series of punches but Kiki moves out of range. Kiki misses with a looping left. Ishi Kiki is winning the standup battle so far. Kiki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Kiki tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nice defenses there by Young. Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Kiki throws a hook but Young avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Young. Kiki scores with a jab to the jaw. Young swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kiki lands a nice shot to the body.
Young throws a head kick but Kiki moves out of range.
Good work by Kiki as he checks the leg kick. Young throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Kiki to counter with a crisp jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kiki. Jab, jab by Kiki - just one landing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Young walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kiki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Kiki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kiki avoids the head kick by Young.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ishi Kiki dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kiki shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Young pinned against the cage. Young gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Young takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Young works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Young showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiki.
Kiki fails to land the takedown. Kiki misses with a series of wild punches.
Kiki throws a hook but Young blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kiki throws the left hand but Young avoids the punch easily. Kiki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Young works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Young avoids the body shot from Kiki.
Kiki misses with a few strikes there.
Kiki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Young moves away. Kiki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Young moves away from the strike by Kiki. Young with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kiki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kiki misses with the combination.
Kiki blocks a head kick by Young.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kiki moves out of range of the strikes. Young throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A looping hook to the body misses from Kiki. Young does a little dance to reset his feet. Young moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A lazy left from Kiki finds it's target. Young moves out of range of the strikes. Young fails to land with a series of punches.
Young misses with a two punch combination.
Kiki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Young misses with a head kick.
Young defending well as Kiki loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kiki with a body punch. A glancing blow. Young lands a jab. Kiki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Young moves away. Young is looking to score with low kicks. A swing and a miss from Kiki. Young avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kiki misses the jab. Kiki scores with a body shot.
Young throws a sloppy head kick and Kiki moves out of range easily. Young works over Kiki's head and body with a nice combination. Kiki blocks a head kick by Young.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kiki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
Patrick Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Young lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kiki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kiki dodges the punch combination from Young.
Young misses with a low kick. Young with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kiki to score with a decent uppercut. Young doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kiki scores with a hook to the body. Young takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kiki shoots in looking for a takedown but Young manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kiki's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ishi Kiki. That's going to take a lot out of him. A looping hook to the body misses from Kiki. Young does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ishi Kiki. Well Kiki has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ishi Kiki!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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