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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Philip Mosley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kingston Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kingston Young has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Philip Mosley's chin.
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278 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Philip Mosley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kingston Young!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young fails with the takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by Young. That's going to slow Mosley down.
Mosley closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Young did well to prevent Mosley getting side control.
Young is looking to control Mosley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Young avoid being mounted?
Young is controlling Mosley's trapped leg to prevent Mosley from advancing to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young is trying to stand up here but Mosley is controlling him well.
Young is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mosley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mosley's back!
Mosley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosley controlling Young 's hands.
Mosley wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Young not allowing Mosley to control his hands.
Young throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Young is persistently looking for the submission but Mosley is defending it well.
Mosley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Young controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Young's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Mosley wants to get back to his feet.
Young missing with strikes.
Mosley defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Young's arms.
Mosley trying to control the hands but Young won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young punches the canvas rather than the man.
Mosley is trying to get back to his feet but Young has full control of the position and if anything, Mosley has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Young is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Mosley has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Mosley is trying to get back to his feet but Young has full control of the position and if anything, Mosley has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Young controls the action.
Mosley trying to control the hands but Young breaks the grip.
Mosley wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Young patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Mosley is trying to get back to his feet but Young has full control of the position and if anything, Mosley has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Mosley is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Young.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young missing with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kingston Young dominated that round.
That's time! Mosley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mosley as he avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Mosley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mosley throws a head kick that misses.
Young fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kingston Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young shoots for a takedown but Mosley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mosley tries to counter by clinching up but Young breaks away and moves out of range.
Young is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mosley as he avoids it easily.
Philip Mosley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kingston Young.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mosley throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Mosley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young.
Young tries to clinch up but Mosley circles away and keeps his distance.
Young circles away from the clinch attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Young.
Mosley closes the distance and clinches up with Young, looking for a takedown. Mosley pushes Young against the cage but Young circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mosley tries to clinch up.
Young is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown. Mosley tries to sprawl out of it but Young keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mosley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosley tries to clinch there but Young circles away.
Young scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Philip Mosley has been cut.
Mosley swinging wildly here.
Young wants to counter the offense by Mosley and move into the clinch position.
Young has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mosley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Young throws a lazy body kick
and Mosley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mosley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young rushes Mosley and presses him up against the cage.
Young tries to circle away but Mosley has him pinned against the cage.
Mosley trying to control the position but instead, Young has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mosley into the cage.
Mosley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Young is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mosley tries to pull guard but Young won't allow it.
Mosley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Young blocks it with crossed arms.
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Young shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mosley pinned against the cage. Mosley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Young is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young is looking to clinch.
Philip Mosley is winning the standup battle so far.
Young doesn't manage to clinch there - Mosley circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Mosley misses its target.
Mosley darts in and clinches Young up against the cage.
Mosley pulls guard successfully.
Mosley wants to get back to his feet but Young is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Mosley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Philip Mosley's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Mosley avoids the head kick by Young.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mosley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Young dives in and grabs Mosley's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mosley pushes down on Young's head and hops out.
Mosley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Young gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mosley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mosley pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mosley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosley leaning his opponent against the cage.
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mosley closes the distance and clinches.
Young is looking to take this one to the mat.
Philip Mosley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kingston Young.
Young manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Young had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mosley defends it easily.
Mosley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mosley with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mosley throws an elbow that misses. Young uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mosley's guard. Nice move by Young!
Young stops Mosley from standing up.
Young wants to stand but Mosley has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Young stops Mosley from standing up.
Mosley working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Young accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young prevents Mosley from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown. Mosley tries to sprawl out of it but Young keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mosley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Young just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMosley.
Mosley stuffs the takedown attempt from Young. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
Young takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mosley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Young paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A head kick from Mosley lands but Young takes it in his stride.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown. Mosley tries to sprawl out of it but Young keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mosley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosley tries to clinch but Young is having none of it.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mosley as he jumps to the side.
Mosley is looking to counter the offense by Young and move into the clinch.
Mosley closes the distance but Young moves to the side
and Young counters with a thumping low kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young wants to clinch up but Mosley keeps it at a distance.
Young tries for a takedown but Mosley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mosley tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Young manages to circle out of the way.
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 Philip Mosley.
I think Mosley has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 29:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Philip Mosley!
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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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