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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yun Won Hyang (ranked 1365 p4p, 214 weight class) and Alejandro Scott (ranked 2541 p4p, 336 weight class). Scott has chosen Alejandro - Lady Gaga as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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210 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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191 cm
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212 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yun Won Hyang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alejandro Scott!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott avoids the body shot from Hyang.
Scott takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hyang cracks Scott with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Good standup being displayed there by Scott as he connects with a hook.
Scott shoots in and drives through. Hyang sprawls well.
Scott takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Scott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hyang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scott looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Scott swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hyang moves into range and clinches up with Scott.
Scott prevents a body shot from Hyang.
Hyang lands an uppercut.
Scott prevents Hyang from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hyang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scott's elbow.
Hyang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scott drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hyang gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yun Won Hyang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro Scott.
Hyang lands a shoulder strike.
Scott has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hyang avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's two 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.
Hyang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Scott goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hyang prevents it.
Scott drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Scott can't get the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hyang avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Scott has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hyang after a bit of a struggle.
Hyang turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hyang manages to end up in side control.
Scott tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Scott's face as Hyang controls the position.
Scott can't do much from the bottom here.
Hyang takes a little break here. Scott wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Hyang tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott is looking for a sweep.
Scott gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Scott wants to get back to full guard.
Scott wants to control but Hyang is keeping busy.
Hyang wants to pass the guard but Scott is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scott is trying to control but can't.
Scott is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yun Won Hyang dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hyang chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hyang connects with a crisp jab.
Scott gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Scott stalling away here and it's allowed Hyang to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Scott trying to control but Hyang is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyang wants to sweep here but Scott controlling him for the moment.
My spies in Holding Cell inform me that Scott has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Scott looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Scott prevents Hyang from getting back to his feet.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hyang misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hyang scores with a sloppy right hand. Scott should have avoided that one.
Scott shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hyang napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Scott has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Scott tries to control but Hyang wriggling away.
Hyang really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Scott goes for an armbar but Hyang turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Hyang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott wants to control the position but Hyang says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Yun Won Hyang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Scott tries to roll over but Hyang keeps him under control.
Scott is trying to maintain the position but Hyang is very close to passing his half guard.
Scott wants to improve his position but Hyang is controlling well.
Scott has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hyang is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Scott is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hyang jumps into side control!
Scott is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hyang wants to stand but Scott has his arm trapped.
Scott regains half guard.
Scott is looking for a sweep. Hyang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Scott wants to control but Hyang is keeping busy.
Still in half guard, Hyang seems content to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scott looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Scott looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yun Won Hyang dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Scott throws a hook but Hyang blocks it.
Hyang cracks Scott with a good jab.
Scott tries for a takedown but Hyang circles away easily
and Hyang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scott tries for a takedown but Hyang circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hyang moves out of range of the body kick from Scott.
A leg kick checked by Hyang.
Hyang lands with a nice body punch.
Hyang explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Yun Won Hyang is winning the standup battle so far.
Hyang closes the distance and clinches.
Scott blocks a body shot from Hyang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scott drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hyang gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yun Won Hyang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alejandro Scott.
Hyang misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyang presses Scott against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hyang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hyang scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Scott shoots in for a double leg but Hyang sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hyang bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Scott is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott is trying to work for a sweep but Hyang has mounted him!
Hyang content just to control the position here.
Hyang has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Scott tries to lock up and control but Hyang gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hyang controlling his opponent.
Scott is trying desperately to improve position.
Scott wants to control but Hyang is having none of it.
Alejandro Scott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scott really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Scott is in all sorts of trouble here.
Scott swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Scott wants to control but Hyang is having none of it.
Scott is desperately trying to improve his position but Hyang has a good base and remains in mount.
Hyang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Scott really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yun Won Hyang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hyang controlling from the full mount.
Scott keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hyang controlling from mount.
Scott sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hyang is looking to pass Scott's guard but actually Scott recovers to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yun Won Hyang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hyang has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yun Won Hyang!
Yun Won Hyang decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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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
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