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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Young Yang (ranked 5047 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Moon (ranked 7471 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 cm
18
151 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Young Yang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Moon! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Moon dives in and grabs Yang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yang pushes down on Moon's head and hops out. A quick step to the side and Yang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Moon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Yang is defending against the submission attempts here by Moon.
Moon seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Yang controlling the position well. Yang really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yang defends it well. Moon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Moon tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Yang.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Moon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yang has managed to free his arm - good work. Moon is trying to work for a kimura but Yang is defending well.
Yang controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Moon seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Yang trying to control from the bottom.
Moon looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Yang is trying to control Moon's posture. Moon takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Yang! Moon is rotating here... this could be the end... Yang is out! Moon has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michael Moon! A very excited looking Michael Moon made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
22% |
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