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Event:
KoF: IW Underground III
Date: Dec 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Oquendo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've been told by Young's head coaches at five angels that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Oquendo lands the left hand.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oquendo misses with a hook to the body
and Young counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Young clinches up with Oquendo and pushes him back against the cage.
Oquendo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Young blocking some punches.
#BC#
Young pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from Oquendo.
Oquendo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oquendo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oquendo fails to land with a series of punches.
Oquendo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oquendo lands with an overhand left.
Young takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oquendo drops Young with a huge uppercut! Young drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Oquendo is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cuervo Oquendo!
Bud Young spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back'. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Golden Claws XII
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Young swinging wildly here.
Young wants to clinch.
Young lands a jab to the nose.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Finch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Finch with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Young wants to clinch up but Finch keeps it at a distance.
Bud Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Finch misses with a head kick.
Finch scores with a jab. Young acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up but Finch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Finch attempts a counter takedown but Young avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Finch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Finch throws a head kick that misses.
Young connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Finch momentarily.
Young looks to land a right hand but Finch moved out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Finch on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Finch connects with a jab.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Finch.
Young scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
An inside leg kick lands from Young.
A combination from Young does no damage.
Finch keeps the fight on the outside.
A leg kick checked by Finch.
Finch looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Finch scores with a leg kick.
Nice cross by Finch.
Bud Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Finch takes one on the button.
Finch moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#T2#
Young tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Finch is able to avoid easily.
Young looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Finch connects with a high kick.
Young motions for Finch to come forward. Young throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Finch lands with an overhand left.#TD#
Finch is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Young's half guard.
Young trying to control here.
Young is trying to get back to full guard.
Finch frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T3#
Young tries to hold on but Finch pushes him away.
Finch in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finch looking to control and managing it successfully.
Young is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Finch controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Finch is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Young can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Finch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Finch controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Finch is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Young to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Young shrugs it off.
Finch content just to control the position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Finch dominated that round.
That's time! Finch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD#
Finch drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Finch moves into full mount! #SUB#
Young defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Finch.
Finch content just to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Young is looking to get to half guard.#T1#
Finch sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Young sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Finch is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Finch scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Finch is controlling the pace.
Finch's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Finch has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Finch lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Finch is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chris Finch overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Young is looking to improve his position.
Finch working Young over with strikes. #T3##SUB2#
Young looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Young trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Finch in particular looking to stall.
Further stalling from Finch.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Finch throws a hook to the side of Young's head but Young sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Finch lands a high kick!
Young blocks a head kick by Finch.
Finch throws a body shot but no joy.
Young throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Nice defenses there by Finch.#TD#
Finch shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Young napping and manages to drive through into side control!#T4#
Young wants to get back to his feet.
Young really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Finch. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Finch thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
You can see the frustration on Young's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Finch cracks Young with a big elbow. #SUB#
Finch has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Young is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Finch yanks on the arm and Young is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Finch.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Finch!
Bud Young spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back'. |
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Event:
KoF:IW Golden Claws IX
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Paine finds it's way round the side to connect with Young's head. #CL2#
Young closes the distance and pushes Paine back into the cage.
Young has a couple of punches blocked by Paine.
Young trying to control the position but instead, Paine has worked for underhooks and has pushed Young into the cage.
Paine lands an uppercut.#TD#
Paine successfully pulls guard.
Paine keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
Young throws a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young won't allow Paine to sweep him here.
Young trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Paine on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Paine tries to get out of the position.
Young trying to control but Paine is working from the bottom.
Young might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Paine haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T1#
Young prevents Paine from getting back to his feet.
Young throws a big right hand that misses.
Paine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Young.
Young prevents Paine from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Paine drives through and clinches with Young against the cage.
Young throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Young is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Paine is keeping busy.
Young gets through Paine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Paine prevents a body shot from Young.
Young trying to land knees to the body.
Young is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T2#
Paine is looking to break free of the clinch but Young has double underhooks.
Young is trying to stall.
A short right from Paine.
Young with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Young tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Young missing with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Young keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Paine's efforts to push away.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Paine avoids the damage to the body. #T3##BC#
Paine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Paine's jab looks to have found its range, popping Young under the eye.
Paine misses with a left hand
letting Young counter with a right hand.
Young walks into a straight right hand from Paine.
Young tries to clinch but Paine is having none of it.
Paine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paine lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Paine looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Young lands an overhand right.
Paine looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well.
Young just misses with a punch to the body.
Young lands a glancing blow to the side of Paine's head.
Paine uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Young has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Paine does no damage.
Young paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Young swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Paine misses the target.
Young throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young circles away quickly and effectively.#T4#
Paine connects with a good right hand that stumbles Young. Young circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Archie Paine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Paine works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've been informed that Young has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Young shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Paine wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Paine. That snapped Young's head back.
Paine is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big left from Young misses.
Paine misses with a right hand
and Young counters with a straight right hand.
Young gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paine.
Paine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Young is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice defenses there by Paine.
Paine appears to be looking for a big counter.
Paine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paine scores with a crisp jab that stopped Young in his tracks.
Paine throws a lazy uppercut
and Young counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paine takes a swing at Young's ribcage but misses.
Paine misses with a straight left.
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 Archie Paine will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Paine looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well.
Young misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paine.
Young just misses with a punch to the body.
A slow jab from Paine misses its intended target.
Young wants to counter with a clinch but Paine pushes him away.#CL#
Paine closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Paine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Paine fails to land with a series of punches.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Paine paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Young lands a right hook to the body.
Archie Paine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch but Paine swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paine defending well as Young loads up on a big left hand.
Paine misses with an uppercut. Young saw that one coming.
Young throws a lazy uppercut
and Paine counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Young slips a jab from Paine.
Paine is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Paine clobbers Young with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T1#
No joy there for Paine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Young scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Paine closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Paine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paine looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well.
Young ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Paine swats away the attempt to clinch by Young.
Paine stuns Young with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Young tries to clinch but Paine is having none of it.
Paine tries to counter by clinching up but Young breaks away and moves out of range.
Paine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Young.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paine takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T2##CL#
Paine pushes Young up against the cage in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young throws a knee to the head but misses.
Paine lands with a left to the head.
Paine lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Paine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Paine throws a body shot but no joy.
Young is looking to clinch.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paine is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Paine throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range.
Paine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paine throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease.
A big right from Paine misses.
Paine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
#CL#
Paine closes the distance and pushes Young back into the cage.#BC#
Paine manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Paine throws a nice looking combination but Young bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paine throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Young looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Paine uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Young slips under a jab.
It seemed like Young was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Young stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Young thuds his right hand into Paine's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Paine bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Young's head backwards.
Young displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paine throws out the jab.
Archie Paine is winning the standup battle so far.
Young shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Paine eats them both and turns towards Young to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Young.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Paine there.
Young works Paine's body with a nice hook.
Paine misses the jab.
Young throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Young misses with an uppercut. Paine saw that one coming.#T4#
Young looks to land a right hand but Paine moved out of range.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Young avoids the body shot from Paine.
Young walks into a stiff left hand from Paine.
Paine lands a lovely overhand right.
Paine is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Young connects with a single shot there.
Paine has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Young fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Young.
Decent striking displayed by Young there.
Paine clobbers Young with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Young throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Paine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Paine scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paine tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Young was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Archie Paine dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Young thuds his right hand into Paine's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paine.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Paine avoids the damage to the body.
Paine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Young misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Young misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Young doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paine.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Young just misses with a elbow thrown towards Paine's brow.
Paine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Paine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T1#
Paine blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Young throws a knee to the head but misses.
Young taking a breather.
Young with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Paine tries to pull guard but Young forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Paine presses Young against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD#
Paine has picked Young up - he's going for a ride! Paine dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Young trying to control from the bottom.
Paine drops an elbow to the side of Young's head.
Young really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Paine. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
Paine is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Paine trying to mount his opponent but Young defends it.
Still in half guard, Paine seems content to control.
Young is trying to stand up here but Paine is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young tries to get to full guard but Paine has control of the leg.
Paine looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Young with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Paine working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Paine is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SU#
Paine escapes and gets back to his feet.
Bud Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Paine moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Paine takes one to the chin there.
A cross from Paine lands.
Paine misses with a looping left.
Paine lands a nice hook to Young's body. Young takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paine moves out of range of the strikes.
Paine lands a nice looking body shot.
Paine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Young tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Paine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Young takes one on the button.
Paine lands with a nice combination. Young backs away looking to recover.
Young has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Paine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Paine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young moves forwards but Paine connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T4#
Paine throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Young on the side of the head.
Paine scores with a jab to the head.
Archie Paine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Paine feints a jab promting Young to slip. Paine then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Young slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Paine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Young.
Young waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paine.
The fighters circling - Paine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Young takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Young walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Young moves in looking to clinch but Paine pushes him off.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Paine, as that shot connected.
Young drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Young gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paine.
A jab from Paine does it's job there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Young looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Archie Paine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Paine 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Archie Paine!
Bud Young was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back'. |
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Event:
KoF: New Blood III
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Perkins throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Young to counter with a crisp jab.
Young walks into a left hand.
A swing and a miss from Perkins.
Young staying out of range there.
Perkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Young blocks a jab.
Perkins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Perkins throws out a loose jab but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perkins looks to land a right hand but Young moved out of range.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Perkins.
Perkins thows a left - swing and a miss!
Young tries to counter with a clinch but Perkins shakes him off and moves away.
A jab from Perkins misses.
Young steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perkins.
Perkins tries to move into range but Young moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Young is looking to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Young connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Young clobbers Perkins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Perkins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Perkins on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Young digs a good hook to Perkins's body.
Young tries to clinch but Perkins moves out of range.
A big left from Perkins misses.
Perkins lands with an overhand left.
Young tries to clinch but Perkins moves out of range.
Young shoots for a double leg takedown but Perkins sprawls well. He's pushed Young's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Young scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheers as Perkins lands an impressive looking overhand right. Young doesn't seem phased though.
Young with a jab.
Young dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Perkins circles away from the clinch attempt.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perkins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perkins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Young tries for a takedown but Perkins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Perkins lands a jab.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Young.
Young feints a counter leg kick.
Young takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Young is looking to clinch but Perkins is avoiding it.
Young misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perkins.
Young slips a jab from Perkins.
Perkins connects with a single shot there.
Perkins jabs Young right on the nose. Young blinks but takes it well.#ROC#Young is rocked!
Young has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Perkins is stalking Young. Young circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Perkins, and it's lights out! Young really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pierce Perkins!
Our winner, Pierce Perkins, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Bud Young spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back'. |
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Event:
KoF:IW New Blood
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perkins misses with an uppercut. Young saw that one coming.
Young misses with a low kick.
Young throws a poor cross that misses
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A telegraphed right hand from Perkins misses the target.
Young drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Young wants to clinch.
Young throws a low kick but Perkins moves out of range easily.
Perkins checks a leg kick.
Perkins throws a big shot that misses.
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Young digs a good body shot into Perkins's ribs.
Perkins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Perkins misses with a straight left.
Young is looking for the big counter here.
Young throws a nice looking combination but Perkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Young uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkins.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkins throws out a loose jab but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Perkins.#T1#
Young tries to clinch but Perkins is having none of it.
Perkins thuds his right hand into Young's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Young throws a leg kick
and Perkins counters with a nice uppercut.
BAM! Perkins delivers a spinning backfist that drops Young like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Pierce Perkins!
A victorious Pierce Perkins thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TWGC 31 (185lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 04, 2020 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nate Diaz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bud Young!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Young has Diaz up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Young drags the fight down to the ground.
Diaz advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Diaz (3) vs (0) Young
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Young reaches up around Diaz's neck trying to control. But Diaz takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Young! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Young is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Diaz celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nate Diaz!
Nate Diaz was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Young with that takedown attempt.
Young tries to clinch up but Stavrinides circles away and keeps his distance.
Young will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Young misses with a straight left.
Bud Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stavrinides uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.
Young wants to clinch.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stavrinides paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Young throws a nice looking combination but Stavrinides bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Young scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Young pushes Stavrinides up against the cage in a clinch.
Stavrinides has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
Young prevents Stavrinides from breaking the clinch.
Young tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bud Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stavrinides avoiding damage.
#T1#
Young can't find room to land a body shot as Stavrinides controls the action.
#TD2#
Stavrinides gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Young regains guard.
Stavrinides stopping the sweep attempt from Young.
Young can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Stavrinides controls the pace.
Stavrinides trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Young trying to control the position.
#T2#
Stavrinides is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SU2#
Stavrinides decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Young is breathing heavily.
Stavrinides avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stavrinides tries to score a power double leg takedown but Young sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Stavrinides somewhat.#TD2#
Stavrinides shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SU2#
Stavrinides gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
Stavrinides shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Young as he avoids it easily.
As Stavrinides tries to get set, Young tries to push him back and clinch up but Stavrinides manages to avoid the attempt.
Stavrinides shoots in and drives through. Young sprawls well.
Young avoids the head kick by Stavrinides.
Young tries to counter with a takedown but Stavrinides is quick to defend against it.#TD2#
Stavrinides closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Stavrinides passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Young!
Stavrinides controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Stavrinides looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Stavrinides controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Young holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Stavrinides tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Stavrinides thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stavrinides looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo Stavrinides dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Stavrinides misses with a double jab.
It looked like Young was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Young keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stavrinides with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stavrinides shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Young as he avoids it easily.
Young half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Stavrinides tries to keep at a distance but Young has taken the fight into the clinch.
Young is trying to break the clinch but Stavrinides is controlling him.#TD2#
Stavrinides pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stavrinides throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Young knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stavrinides on the ground.#ES2#
Stavrinides pushes Young off and gets back to his feet.
Stavrinides connects with a single shot there.#T1##TD2#
Stavrinides looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Stavrinides looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Stavrinides passes to full mount!
Stavrinides throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Young because Stavrinides loaded up on that one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Young is desperately trying to improve his position but Stavrinides has a good base and remains in mount.#SUB2#
Stavrinides jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Young manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T2#
Young being controlled for a moment.
Stavrinides has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stavrinides tries to score with some ground and pound. Young controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Stavrinides content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB2#
Stavrinides is trying to get an arm triangle but Young is defending well. #T3##SU2#
Stavrinides decides to stand up, so the ref orders Young to his feet.
Stavrinides is trying hard to land a takedown here. Young sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bud Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theo Stavrinides.#CL2#
Stavrinides gets a clinch.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Young has had enough of the clinch but Stavrinides keeps him there for the moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Young obliges.
Stavrinides is looking to take this one to the mat.
Young fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Come on Stavrinides - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T4#
Young gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stavrinides.
Stavrinides trying to land knees to the body.
Stavrinides is trying to drag Young to the mat but Young just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Stavrinides tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Young tries to pull guard but Stavrinides forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#TD2#
Stavrinides drags the fight down to the ground.
Stavrinides is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stavrinides managing to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theo Stavrinides showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Young's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Stavrinides clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Young manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Young gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Young displaying some good clinch control by pressing Stavrinides up against the cage.
Stavrinides has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stavrinides goes for a takedown in the clinch but Young prevents it.
#TD#
Young drags the fight down to the ground.
Stavrinides is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Stavrinides has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stavrinides passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Young seems a little lost for a moment, as Stavrinides dominates the positioning.
Young is trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stavrinides controls the position from side control.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stavrinides working the ground and pound. #SU2#
Stavrinides stands up.
Nice sprawl there from Young as Stavrinides shoots in.
It looked like Young wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Stavrinides lands with a nice body punch.
Stavrinides looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bud Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theo Stavrinides.
Stavrinides fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Stavrinides gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Young tries to throw a body punch but Stavrinides avoids it by throwing Young back against the cage.
Stavrinides has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Young avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Young is trying to stall.
#TD2#
Stavrinides jumps guard and drags Young to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Young trying to control but Stavrinides is working from the bottom.
Stavrinides is pulling down on Young's head. It's preventing any offense from Young, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Stavrinides has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Young can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB2#
Stavrinides looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Stavrinides is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Stavrinides controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Stavrinides is continuing to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theo Stavrinides comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Stavrinides winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theo Stavrinides!
Theo Stavrinides decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Young drives through with a takedown into Diaz's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB#
Diaz is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Young has his hands clasped together but Diaz extends and breaks Young's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Diaz.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nathan Diaz!
A very excited looking Nathan Diaz rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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