PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryder Young (ranked 3626 p4p, 3771 weight class) and Robert Nozick (ranked 459 p4p, 474 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.

Young
vs
Nozick

197 cm
25
265
1 - 0 - 0

204 cm
25
265
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryder Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robert Nozick !
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nozick misses with a looping left.
Young moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nozick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Nozick .
Young throwing a counter right hand but Nozick manages to avoid it.

Young lands a big uppercut and Nozick crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Nozick looks OK. Young waves Nozick back to his feet!
Ryder Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Young throws a shot to the body.
Nozick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Young.
Young definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Young checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Young throws a big shot that misses.
Nozick throws a body shot but no joy.
Young tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circling - Young throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Young lands a nice looking body shot.
Nozick looks winded!
Young misses with a hook. Nozick ducked under it nicely.
Young looks to throw the jab but Nozick is out of range.
Young cracks Nozick with a hook to the temple - Nozick is on wobbly legs here! Young swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Nozick falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Young wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ryder Young!