PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Nose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angus Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: AC/DC - Live Wire. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Nose
vs
Young

174 cm
25
156 lbs
17 - 4 - 0

175 cm
29
153 lbs
13 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Australian Xtreme - 159 Video Proof.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronnie Nose!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angus Young!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nose misses with an uppercut
and Young counters with a nice leg kick.
Nose bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nose throws a left and a right that both miss
and Young counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nose's knee momentarily.
Nose misses with a leg kick
and Young counters with a nice leg kick.
Young cracks Nose with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Young, right into the meat.
Young looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A low kick from Nose is predictable there
and Young counters with a stiff right hand.
Young misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Young, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nose throws a leg kick
and Young counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Young connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Young bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Angus Young is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Young connects with the punch.
Young misses with the combination.
Young misses with a body kick.
Nose shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely.
Young swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nose.
Young throws a lazy uppercut
and Nose counters with a stiff right hand.
Young tries to clinch but Nose is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Nose misses
and Young counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nose's knee momentarily.
Nose thows a body shot but no joy.
Nose showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Young.
Nose throws a lazy head kick
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nose avoids the head kick by Young.
Nose misses with a combination
and Young counters with a thumping low kick.
Young looks to land a body kick but Nose moved away.
A bone on bone clash there as Nose blocks the leg kick.
Nose throws a leg kick
enabling Young to counter with a crisp jab.
Young lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Young throws a chopping leg kick but Nose manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young wants to slow Nose down by chopping away at his legs.

Young clinches with his opponent.
Young lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Young misses with a knee strike.
Young lands an uppercut.
Nose misses with a punch on the inside.
Nose is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Young gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Young is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Young misses with a knee strike.
Young with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Nose wants the takedown. Young is fighting it off but Nose persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Young's guard against the cage.
Nose throwing strikes from guard but Young blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nose accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Young is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Young works his foot free and advances to mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Young is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Young fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nose has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Young scores with a push kick.
A low kick from Nose is predictable there
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nose tries to land a body kick
and Young counters with a straight right hand.
Young checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice jab there from Young.
Young throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Angus Young dominated that 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.

Nose looks to throw a body kick
and Young counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nose's knee momentarily.
Nose with a lazy takedown attempt
and Young counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nose is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Young connects with a right hand. Nose shakes it off.
Nose throws a body kick the misses
enabling Young to counter with a crisp jab.
Ronnie Nose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young moves out of range of the body kick from Nose.
Young scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Young lands a jab.
Young misses with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Young.
An inside leg kick lands from Young.
Nose misses with a leg kick
and Young counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nose is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nose tries for a takedown but Young circles away easily
and Young counters with a leg kick.
Young buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Young thumps Nose with a low kick.
Nose throws a head kick that misses
and Young cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Young throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Young lands with a thumping leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Young.
Young misses with a kick to the body.
Angus Young seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Young.
Young scores with a nice body kick.
Ronnie Nose is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Young goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A jab from Nose misses.
Nose throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Young moves into the clinch.
Young lands a knee to the head.
Young prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronnie Nose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Nose turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Nose manages to end up in side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Young manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Young is looking to take a break and control but Nose is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Young trying to mount his opponent but Nose defends it.
Young passes to side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nose is trying to improve his position.
Young gets to mount! Nose was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Young wants to control the pace but Nose is squirming around nicely.
Nose is trying to escape the mount.
Young wants to control the pace but Nose is squirming around nicely.
Nose is desperately trying to improve his position but Young has a good base and remains in mount.
Young trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

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.

Young is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Nose is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Angus Young!
Angus Young is the new featherweight champion!