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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Full Eye Yong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vik Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Full Eye Yong has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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174 cm
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167 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Full Eye Yong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vik Vader! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yong moves out of range as Vader strikes. Vader throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Vader throws the left hand but Yong avoids the punch easily. Vader connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Vader cracks Yong with an open hand slap. Yong misses with a body kick. Vader pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Vader looks to land a left hand but Yong moved out of range nicely. Yong misses with a body kick. Vader moves into range and connects with a jab. Vader moves out of range as Yong throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vader looks to land a right hand but Yong moved out of range. Vader cracks a nice hook into Yong's ribs. Yong has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Die Trying Gym in the buildup to the fight. Vader has closed the distance and engaged Yong in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Vader fails to land. Vader lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vader presses Yong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A head punch blocked on the inside by Yong. A short uppercut from Vader. Vader throws a punch but it's blocked by Yong. Yong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Vader prevents Yong from breaking the clinch. Yong wants to break free but Vader has control.
Yong tries to circle away but Vader has him pinned against the cage. Vader scores with a shot to the side of Yong's head. Vader prevents Yong from breaking the clinch. Yong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Vader digs a right hand into Yong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yong's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vader tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yong avoids it. Vader lands a hook to the side of the head. Yong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vader has him pressed against the cage. Yong is trying to break the clinch but Vader is controlling him. Vader working some nice short punches in the clinch. Yong can't break the clinch.
Vader working some nice short punches in the clinch. Vader scores with an uppercut up the middle. Vader is leaning against Yong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Yong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vader lands with a left to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vader tries to land knees in the clinch but Yong avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Vader fails to land. Yong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Yong working hard to break the clinch. Vader lands a nice uppercut. Vader throws a punch but it's blocked by Yong. Vader lands a shot to the body. Yong working hard to break the clinch. Yong is trying to break free. Vader misses with a short punch on the inside. Yong tries to circle away but Vader has him pinned against the cage. Yong working hard to break the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vader. Vader gets through Yong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yong is trying to force a seperation but Vader has the dominant position. Vader stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Vader prevents Yong from breaking the clinch. Vader lands a shoulder strike. Yong is trying to break the clinch but Vader has him pressed against the cage. Yong working hard to break the clinch. Vader working aggressively here.
Vader swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vader has him pressed against the cage. A hook to the body from Vader.
Vader keeps control of Yong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Vader misses with a short punch on the inside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vik Vader dominated that round. That's time! Yong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vader fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Yong on the side of the head. Vader has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Vader blocks a leg kick. Yong missing with a left hand there. Vader was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Vader takes the fight into the clinch. Vader working aggressively here.
Yong working hard to break the clinch. Yong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yong working hard to break the clinch. Yong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yong walks into a left hand. Vader has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Yong tries to land a body kick and Vader counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Yong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Vik Vader seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vader closes the distance and clinches. Vader misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yong managing to block the knees to the body from Vader.
Yong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Vader keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yong's efforts to push away. Vader keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yong's efforts to push away. Yong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vader trying to land knees to the body.
Vader misses with a hook from the clinch. Vader trying to land knees to the body.
Yong is trying to break the clinch but Vader has him pressed against the cage. Vader misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Yong blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A short left from Vader. Yong working hard to break the clinch. Vader scores with an uppercut up the middle. A frustrated look appears on Yong's face as he tries to break the clinch. Yong blocking some punches.
Yong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Vader working some nice short punches in the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Yong. Vader tries to land knees in the clinch but Yong avoids the damage to the body. Vader throws a punch but it's blocked by Yong. Vik Vader seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Vader tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yong's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yong tries to break free but Vader pushes him back against the cage. Yong wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yong managing to block the knees to the body from Vader.
Yong tries to circle away but Vader has him pinned against the cage. Yong is trying to break the clinch but Vader is controlling him. Vader misses with a punch on the inside.
Yong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Yong has had enough of the clinch but Vader keeps him there for the moment. Yong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vader has him pressed against the cage. Vader keeps control of Yong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Vader keeps control of Yong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Vader prevents Yong from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Vader lands on the inside with an uppercut. Yong is trying to break the clinch but Vader is controlling him. Vader tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Yong is looking to break free of the clinch but Vader has double underhooks. Yong can't break the clinch.
Vader tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Vader gets through Yong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Yong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Yong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Vader lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yong. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vik Vader showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Yong throws a leg kick enabling Vader to counter with a crisp jab. Vader thows a left - swing and a miss! Vader misses with a body shot.
Vader blocks the body kick.
Vader throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yong throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Vader counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A big left from Vader misses. Yong throwing a counter right hand but Vader manages to avoid it. Yong throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vader sees it coming and avoids it easily. Vader looks to land a right hand but Yong moved out of range. Vader keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yong throws a head kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An inside leg kick from Yong misses. Yong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vader. Vader has closed the distance and engaged Yong in a clinch.
Vader lands with a right to the head. Vader keeps control of Yong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vader keeps control of Yong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Yong takes a shot to the head. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Vader in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Yong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vader has him pressed against the cage. Yong wants to get back to striking at distance but Vader won't allow it.
Yong is trying to force a seperation but Vader has the dominant position. Yong working hard to break the clinch. Yong tries to break free but Vader pushes him back against the cage. Yong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Vader lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yong blocks an uppercut.
Vader lands on the inside with an uppercut. Yong wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Full Eye Yong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vader lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vader tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Yong wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vader throws a punch but it's blocked by Yong. Yong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vader has him pressed against the cage. Vader misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yong.
A nice left hand lands by Vader.
Yong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yong blocks an uppercut.
Vader misses with a hook from the clinch. Yong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short right from Vader. Yong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Yong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Yong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vader. Yong tried to counter with a leg kick but Vader avoided it. Yong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vader. Yong fires out a quick counter leg kick but Vader just manages to avoid it. Vader throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vader punishes Yong's body with a nice straight punch. Vader pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Yong misses with a low kick.
Vader misses with a looping left. Yong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vader. Vader lands with a good body shot. Vader closes the distance and clinches. Vader keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yong's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vader lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Vader tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Vader misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vader misses with a short punch on the inside. Yong is trying to force a seperation but Vader has the dominant position. Vader has Yong pressed against the cage, preventing Yong from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A short right from Vader on the inside. Yong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Vader has him pressed against the cage. Vader has Yong pressed against the cage, preventing Yong from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Yong tries to work over Vader's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Vik Vader is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Yong is trying to push Vader away but Vader has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight! Vik Vader comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Vader has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 25:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 25:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vik Vader!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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