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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jake Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Travis Brown!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brown with a lazy takedown attempt
and Young counters with a nice leg kick.
Jake Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Brown.
Brown darts in looking for a takedown but Young gets double underhooks and turns Brown into the cage.
Brown working hard to break the clinch.
Brown tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.
Brown is trying to break free.
Young 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 pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brown is trying hard to land a takedown here. Young sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Brown doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Young counters with a good low kick that Brown was not able to check.
Brown looks winded!
Young throws a nice outside leg kick.
Young stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Young wants it to stay on the feet.
A solid body kick from Young.
Brown throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Young was covering up waiting for the punch and Brown finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Young has a closed guard, preventing Brown from standing up.
Young is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brown is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Young lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brown shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Young manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brown is looking to stand up but Young won't let him.
Young is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young has a closed guard, preventing Brown from standing up.
Young will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brown prevents Young from getting back to his feet.
Brown wants to get up but he can't break Young's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Brown looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brown wants to stand up but Young has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Young pushes Brown off looking to stand but Brown dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to stand up but Young has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Brown is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Brown stops Young from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Brown crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Young - the referee stops the clock and Brown gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Young. Brown manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Brown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Young is fending him off so far but Brown persists. Nope, Young circles away and we're back to standing.
Young scores with a decent looking hook.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Young, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Young to score with a decent uppercut.
Brown has his takedown stuffed
and Young counters with a nice uppercut.
Young works the jab nicely.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Young as he avoids it easily.
Young with a nice cross.
Jake Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brown walks into a stiff left hand from Young.
Young lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
Young stuffs the takedown attempt from Brown. Brown gets slowly back to his feet.
That kick from Young tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt
and Brown takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Young is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Young lands a nice looking body kick.
Young clobbers Brown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Travis Brown will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Brown shoots and misses
and Young counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brown's knee momentarily.
Brown tries for a takedown but Young sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brown tries for a takedown but Young circles away easily
and Young counters with a stiff right hand.
Jake Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Brown.
Brown takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt - Young sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brown drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Brown darts in looking for a takedown but Young gets double underhooks and turns Brown into the cage.
Young wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Young tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brown keeps control of Young as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Young tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage.
Young has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Young is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown tries to break the clinch but Young is controlling the position.
Brown has Young pressed against the cage, preventing Young from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brown wants to break free but Young has control.
Brown's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Young is trying to push Brown away but Brown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Young looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brown keeps control of Young as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brown wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
Young wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Young wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Young wants to break the clinch but can't.
Young is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
Brown tries to break free but Young pushes him back against the cage.
Brown has Young pressed against the cage, preventing Young from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Young tries to break the clinch but Brown is controlling the position.
Young has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Brown prevents Young from breaking the clinch.
Young prevents Brown from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brown is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.
Brown is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.
Young wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Brown keeps control of Young as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Young has Brown pressed against the cage, preventing Brown from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brown tries to break free but Young pushes him back against the cage.
Young has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Brown prevents Young from breaking the clinch.
Young tries to break the clinch but Brown is controlling the position.
Brown keeps control of Young as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown has Young pressed against the cage, preventing Young from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brown prevents Young from breaking the clinch.
Young tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Young looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Young has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Young is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
Young is trying to push Brown away but Brown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brown has Young pressed against the cage, preventing Young from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brown keeps control of Young as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Young working hard to break the clinch.
Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but Young has double underhooks.
Young has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brown can't break the clinch.
Brown is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Young has Brown pressed against the cage, preventing Brown from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jake Young has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Young wants to break free but Brown has control.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young's efforts to push away.
Brown looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Young is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Brown can't break the clinch.
Young is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Young wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but Young has double underhooks.
Young is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Young wants to break free but Brown has control.
Brown keeps control of Young as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brown tries to break free but Young pushes him back against the cage.
Brown has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
Young is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but Young won't allow it.
Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but Young won't allow it.
Brown has Young pressed against the cage, preventing Young from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brown is trying to push Young away but Young has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brown looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown can't break the clinch.
Brown has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown working hard to break the clinch.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Young tries to break free but Brown pushes him back against the cage.
Brown wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Brown prevents Young from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jake Young will probably get the nod.
That's time! Young's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Young feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brown's calf.
Brown fails with the takedown
and Young counters with a straight right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Brown.
Young gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brown stops Young from standing up.
Brown wants to stand but Young is controlling his posture from full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Young wants to get back to his feet but Brown is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown wants to stand but Young is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Brown decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Travis Brown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Brown wants to stand up but Young has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Young wants to get back to his feet.
Brown tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Young.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young is looking to escape.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Young defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brown.
Jake Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Brown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown fails with the takedown.
Young looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Young lands a lovely overhand right.
Travis Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brown shoots in for a double leg but Young sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brown feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Brown prevents Young from getting back to his feet.
Brown is looking to stand up but Young won't let him.
Brown won't allow Young to get back to his feet.
Brown wants to stand but Young is controlling his posture from full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Brown is defended easily by Young.
Jake Young is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young scores with a crisp jab that stopped Brown in his tracks.
Young displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brown.
Young throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Brown has his takedown stuffed
and Young counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Brown shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Young counters with a nice low kick that buckles Brown's knee momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young connects with a leg kick. Brown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Young lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brown has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Jake Young!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Travis Brown!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Travis Brown!
Travis Brown wins by split decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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