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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Briggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Yoson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm
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185 lbs
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174 cm
26
185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Briggs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Yoson! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Briggs shoots in looking for a takedown but Yoson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Briggs's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Yoson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Horrible takedown by Briggs or perhaps it was just good defense by Yoson which made him look bad. Briggs dodges the punch combination from Yoson.
Yoson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Briggs at a distance.
Briggs avoids the head kick by Yoson.
Mike Yoson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Briggs slips a jab and a cross from Yoson.
Briggs fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bobby Briggs. That's going to take a lot out of him. Briggs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoson tests Briggs's chin there with a solid looking shot. Yoson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Briggs. Briggs circles away out of range and recomposes himself. 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! Yoson moves into the clinch. Briggs jumps into guard, dragging Yoson to the mat.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Yoson throws a big right hand that misses. Yoson throws a big right hand that misses. Briggs looking for a sweep. Not yet Briggs, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Briggs preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Yoson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Yoson slips nicely into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Yoson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Briggs's head. Yoson works his way into full mount! Briggs is breathing heavily. Yoson misses with a head shot. Yoson misses with a head shot. Poor strikes thrown by Yoson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Briggs is in a horrible position here. Yoson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Briggs wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Yoson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yoson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Poor strikes thrown by Yoson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Yoson misses with a head shot. Yoson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yoson content just to control the position here. Briggs really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yoson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Briggs because Yoson loaded up on that one. Yoson avoids the attempt from Briggs to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yoson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Briggs tries to reverse the position but Yoson maintains control. Briggs is working hard here to advance position. Briggs blocking the ground and pound. Yoson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Briggs tries to hold on but Yoson pushes him away. Briggs avoids a series of strikes thrown by Yoson.
Yoson thowing shots but they're missing. Yoson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Yoson punching from mount but Briggs doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yoson unloads with some shots from mount but Briggs bucks and avoids them well.
Yoson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Poor strikes thrown by Yoson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Yoson unloads with some shots from mount but Briggs bucks and avoids them well.
Yoson misses with a head shot. Briggs avoids a series of strikes thrown by Yoson.
Briggs is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Yoson unloads with some shots from mount but Briggs bucks and avoids them well.
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! Yoson throws some wild stikes that Briggs manages to avoid easily.
Yoson has hold of Briggs's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Briggs manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Briggs is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Yoson dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Yoson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Bobby Briggs has been cut. Briggs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Briggs looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Briggs misses with a double jab.
Briggs takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Briggs looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Yoson misses with a double jab.
Yoson throws a monster overhand right that drops Briggs! Yoson follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Yoson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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