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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
HFA 205 R1
Date: May 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Yoo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Harrison under the eye.#TD2#
Harrison shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Harrison showed some decent athleticism there.
Yoo wants to get back to full guard.
Yoo is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harrison trying to mount his opponent but Yoo defends it.
Yoo wants to improve his position but Harrison is controlling well.
Yoo is refusing to be controlled, as Harrison sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Harrison seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yoo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Harrison should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Yoo holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Yoo is looking to control Harrison's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yoo avoid being mounted?#T1#
Harrison wants to pass to mount but Yoo is defending the position. #SUB#
Yoo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Harrison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yoo keeps working.
Yoo wants to improve his position but Harrison is controlling well.
Yoo works his way to full guard. Good work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Yoo holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Yoo looking for a guillotine here but Harrison defends easily.
#T2##SUB#
Yoo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Yoo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Yoo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Harrison escapes and throws Yoo's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Harrison wants to control but Yoo is keeping him busy. #T3#
Yoo is trying to control Harrison's posture but Harrison avoids it.
Harrison really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yoo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Yoo has one of Harrison's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Yoo wants to control but Harrison postures up.
Yoo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Yoo wants to control but Harrison is keeping busy.
Harrison prevents Yoo from standing back up.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Yoo actively working from the bottom here.
Yoo wants to improve his position but Harrison is controlling well.
Yoo trying to hold on to Harrison's head to control him but Harrison postures up.
#SUB#
Yoo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Harrison is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Harrison looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yoo keeps control of the position for the meantime.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Soo Young Yoo will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Harrison slaps away a takedown attempt from Yoo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Harrison drops his hands momentarily and Yoo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yoo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Harrison.
Yoo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harrison circles away quickly and effectively.
Yoo tests Harrison's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo has a takedown stuffed.
Harrison has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Yoo counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T1#
Harrison trying to hold on to Yoo's head to control him but Yoo postures up.
Yoo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Harrison is breathing heavily.
Yoo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Harrison is looking to escape.
Harrison is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB#
Yoo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Harrison turns into him and now he's in Yoo's guard.
Harrison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yoo is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Yoo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Yoo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harrison defends well.
Yoo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Yoo trying to advance position but Harrison counters by regaining guard. #T3##SUB#
Yoo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Yoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harrison can do to turn this around?
Yoo scoring with some ground and pound.
Yoo tries to free his leg and advance position but Harrison is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Harrison is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yoo is pushing down on Harrison's leg trying to pass to half guard. Harrison is fighting to maintain full guard but Yoo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ground and pound from Yoo.
Soo Young Yoo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yoo wants to control but Harrison is keeping him busy.
Yoo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Harrison is defending against the submission attempts here by Yoo.
#T4#
Yoo drops an elbow to the side of Harrison's head. #SUB#
Yoo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Yoo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoo tries to pass to full mount but Harrison defends it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soo Young Yoo dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Harrison tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD#
so Yoo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Yoo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Harrison looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yoo is one step ahead there.
Yoo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo won't allow Harrison to sweep him here.
Harrison has momentary wrist control but Yoo slips an elbow through the middle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yoo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harrison trying to control the position.
#T1#
Yoo trying to control but Harrison is working from the bottom.
Harrison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Yoo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Yoo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yoo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Yoo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yoo chips away with some ground and pound.
Yoo wants to pass the guard but Harrison is keeping the position.
Yoo pushing down on Harrison's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Yoo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Yoo trying to control but Harrison is having none of it. #T2##SUB#
Yoo has hold of Harrison's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Harrison manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Harrison is bucking up trying to escape but Yoo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Yoo tries to control but Harrison wriggling away. #SUB#
Yoo is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Harrison can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB#
Yoo is working for a guillotine from mount but Harrison frees his head quite easily.
#T3#
Yoo trying to control but Harrison is having none of it.
Harrison takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Yoo goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Harrison turns into him and now he's in Yoo's guard.
Yoo keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom. #T4#
Harrison content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Yoo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Harrison uses it to pass to side control.
Yoo manages to get back to half guard.
Yoo trying to control but Harrison postures up.
Yoo controlling the position well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yoo slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Soo Young Yoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Yoo 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Soo Young Yoo! |
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