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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Zackrisson (ranked 1507 p4p, 170 weight class) and David Yung (ranked 1669 p4p, 183 weight class). Yung is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 陳小春 - 亂世巨星. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 cm
28
159 lbs
12 - 5 - 1 |
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173 cm
26
166 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Zackrisson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, David Yung! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zackrisson throws a head kick but Yung moves out of range.
Yung throws a solid leg kick but Zackrisson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yung. Zackrisson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Zackrisson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yung backwards. Zackrisson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Yung dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zackrisson. That did some damage! Zackrisson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zackrisson misses with a kick to the body and Yung counters with a nice leg kick. We've been informed that Yung has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zackrisson thinks about countering with a body kick. Zackrisson throws out a leg kick but Yung moves out of range and Zackrisson only half commits. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yung attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yung throws a hook to the side of Zackrisson's head but Zackrisson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Zackrisson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round. A leg kick checked by Yung. Yung slips under a jab from Zackrisson. Yung throws a leg kick letting Zackrisson counter with a right hand. Zackrisson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yung sees it coming and avoids it easily. Zackrisson works Yung's body with a nice hook. Yung tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zackrisson is able to avoid easily. Nice shot by Yung. Yung fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Zackrisson is out of range. Zackrisson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
Yung walks into a straight right hand from Zackrisson. Zackrisson misses with a straight right. Zackrisson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zackrisson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Zackrisson lands a nice shot that snaps Yung's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zackrisson lands a lovely overhand right. Gabriel Zackrisson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yung buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yung connects with a solid leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Zackrisson.
Yung feints and then cracks Zackrisson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zackrisson down. Zackrisson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Yung swats away the attempt to clinch by Zackrisson. Yung is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Yung lands an overhand right. Zackrisson swings widly with a right hand
and Yung counters with a nice leg kick. Yung pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zackrisson feints and then cracks Yung's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yung down. Zackrisson blocks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Yung. Yung gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zackrisson tries to counter by clinching up but Yung breaks away and moves out of range. Yung moves away from the strike by Zackrisson. Yung flicks out a counter leg kick but Zackrisson steps away. Yung misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yung throws a head kick that misses. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zackrisson, right into the meat.
Both fighters circling a little - Zackrisson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Some bone on bone action there as Zackrisson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Zackrisson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Yung. Yung is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Yung checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Zackrisson throws a hook but Yung avoids it easily. A jab from Zackrisson misses. Yung misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zackrisson connects with a solid leg kick. Yung throws a low kick but it's checked well by Zackrisson. Zackrisson throws a sloppy body shot
and Yung counters with a leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zackrisson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Zackrisson missing with a left hand there. Yung was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Yung attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Yung lands with a kick to the ribs.
Yung throws a head kick but Zackrisson moves out of range.
Zackrisson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Yung is looking to chop away at Zackrisson's legs. Yung loads up on a big right hand but Zackrisson slips the punch. Zackrisson misses with a hook. Zackrisson tries a low kick but Yung avoids it. Nice jab there from Zackrisson. Yung lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
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 Gabriel Zackrisson will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yung throws a leg kick but Zackrisson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Zackrisson just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung looks like he wants to counter punch here. Zackrisson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Zackrisson tries to land a front kick but Yung steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Yung has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zackrisson. Yung takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Yung throws a jab when Zackrisson was well out of range. Zackrisson sizes up Yung with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A head kick from Yung lands but Zackrisson takes it in his stride. Zackrisson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yung. Yung looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yung moves out of range as Zackrisson strikes. Zackrisson throws a leg kick but Yung sees it coming and checks it nicely. Zackrisson with a nice cross. Zackrisson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yung can do to turn this around? Yung misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zackrisson throws a looping overhand right but Yung ducks down to avoid it. Zackrisson misses with an uppercut. Yung saw that one coming. Gabriel Zackrisson is winning the standup battle so far. A good leg kick by Yung. Zackrisson misses with a straight right. Yung was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Yung misses with a low kick. Zackrisson defending well as Yung loads up on a big left hand. Yung misses with a leg kick. Zackrisson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yung. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Zackrisson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Yung has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Yung and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Yung was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Zackrisson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Zackrisson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Yung can pounce on him.
Zackrisson scores with a jab to the jaw. Zackrisson swings for the body but Yung moves out of range.
It seemed like Yung was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Zackrisson lands a nice hook to Yung's body. Yung takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zackrisson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yung. Yung waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zackrisson. An inside leg kick lands from Yung. This has been an exciting period of action! Zackrisson wants to land a leg kick but Yung is out of range. Zackrisson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yung walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zackrisson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Zackrisson lands a jab to the head.
Yung takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Yung misses with a low kick.
Zackrisson takes a swing at Yung's ribcage but misses. Zackrisson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Zackrisson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Yung with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Zackrisson to score with a decent uppercut. Yung blocks a head kick by Zackrisson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yung motions for Zackrisson to come forward. Yung throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Zackrisson throws a leg kick but Yung sees it coming and checks it nicely. Yung moves away from the strike by Zackrisson. Yung throws a leg kick but Zackrisson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Yung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zackrisson. It seemed like Yung was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Zackrisson misses with a hook. Yung swings for the body but Zackrisson moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zackrisson. Yung throws a nice inside leg kick. Zackrisson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Yung keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Zackrisson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Zackrisson lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zackrisson lands with a nice body punch. Zackrisson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yung to score with a decent uppercut. Zackrisson scores with the left hand. Yung knows he should have avoided that one. Zackrisson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yung paws at him with a jab and circles away. Zackrisson throws a leg kick and Yung counters with a solid body kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yung checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Zackrisson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Yung momentarily.
Zackrisson thuds his shin into the meat of Yung's side. That kick from Yung tenderised Zackrisson's leg. Zackrisson is trying to keep his angry face on. Yung thows a leg kick but Zackrisson checks it enabling Zackrisson to counter with a crisp jab. Yung connects with a solid leg kick. Zackrisson misses with a lunging right hand
and Yung counters with a straight right hand. Zackrisson with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Zackrisson dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Zackrisson looks to land a right hand but Yung moved out of range. Zackrisson cracks Yung with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Zackrisson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Yung to stand back up!
Yung is rocked! Yung gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Zackrisson gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gabriel Zackrisson!
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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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