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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jarvis Young (ranked 3228 p4p, 343 weight class) and Liam Duncan (ranked 3067 p4p, 323 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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149 lbs
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155 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand |
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Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jarvis Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Liam Duncan!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duncan closes the distance and pushes Young back into the cage.
Duncan drags the fight down to the ground.
Duncan wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Young manages to pass to side control.
Young is looking for a kimura here.
Young definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Duncan is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan wants to get back to full guard.
Duncan is looking to get back to is feet but Young passes into side control.
Duncan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Young asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duncan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Duncan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Duncan regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Duncan throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Duncan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Young gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Duncan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Young wants to control from the top but Duncan keeps moving.
Duncan trying to keep a closed guard but Young is proving a slippery customer.
Duncan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Young passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duncan is trying to control but can't.
Young is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Duncan sees it coming and defends easily.
Duncan is pressing down on Young's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Duncan working for a triangle but Young defends it easily.
Duncan keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Duncan is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Young dives into side control.
Duncan is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Young is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Duncan gets back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Duncan trying to control here.
Young is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Liam Duncan will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Duncan looks to throw the jab but Young is out of range.
Young scores with a shot to the body.
Young swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Duncan.
Young lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Young cracks Duncan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Duncan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Duncan with the counter takedown but Young avoids it easily.
Duncan drives through with a takedown into guard.
Duncan is looking to stand up but Young won't let him.
Young keeping moving, preventing Duncan from controlling successfully.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Duncan working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Duncan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duncan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Young prevents Duncan from improving position.
Young is trying to work for a sweep but Duncan has mounted him!
Duncan trying to control but Young is having none of it.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Duncan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Duncan with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duncan throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Young wants to control but Duncan is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Duncan.
Duncan is working for a guillotine from mount but Young frees his head quite easily.
Duncan goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Young is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young trying to control the position from guard on top but Duncan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Duncan tries to strike from the bottom.
Duncan is looking for a triangle here but Young uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Duncan trying to control but Young flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Duncan is in bad spot here.
Duncan trying to control but not successfully.
Duncan breaks Young's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Duncan is breathing heavily.
Duncan stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Young has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Duncan manages to get his head free but now Young has transitioned to an armbar! Duncan grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Young! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jarvis Young!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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