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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ash Yeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Nash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ash Yeo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Nash!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Nash as Yeo shoots in.
Yeo scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nash tries to clinch but Yeo moves out of range.
Nash tries to clinch there but Yeo circles away.
Nash tries a head kick but it misses.
Nash tries to clinch up but Yeo circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Nash.
Ricky Nash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yeo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Yeo wants to control from the top but Nash keeps moving.
Yeo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Yeo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yeo scores with a takedown into Nash's guard.
Yeo throwing strikes from guard but Nash blocks nicely.
Nash is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yeo is controlling him.
Nash keeping moving, preventing Yeo from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nash is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Yeo trying to control but Nash is working from the bottom.
Nash is working an open guard so Yeo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Yeo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nash.
Yeo moves into the clinch.
Nash fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yeo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nash just stands there and leans against the cage.
Yeo is breathing heavily.
Yeo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Yeo takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Yeo breaks from the clinch.
Nash gets a clinch.
Yeo blocking some punches.
Yeo jumps guard and drags Nash to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeo trying to control the position.
Yeo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nash is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Nash stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nash tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yeo closes the distance and clinches up with Nash, looking for a takedown. Yeo pushes Nash against the cage but Nash circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ash Yeo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yeo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yeo avoids the head kick by Nash.
Yeo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Yeo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yeo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nash keeping moving, preventing Yeo from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yeo wants to pass the guard but Nash is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nash keeping moving, preventing Yeo from controlling successfully.
Yeo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Nash wants to stand and escape but Yeo is having none of it.
Yeo wants to control from the top but Nash keeps moving.
Yeo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nash is keeping the position for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Yeo throws a sloppy head kick and Nash moves out of range easily.
Nash throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Ash Yeo has been cut.
Yeo moves into range and clinches up with Nash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nash wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yeo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yeo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nash wants to get back to his feet.
Nash taking some punishment here, with Yeo in his half guard.
Nash pushes Yeo off and gets back to his feet.
Nash darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nash decides to stand and escape the position.
Nash misses with a double jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yeo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Yeo trying to control but Nash is working from the bottom.
Nash is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yeo is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ash Yeo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ash Yeo's cut.
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.
Yeo clinches up against the cage.
Nash is trying to break free.
Yeo fails to pull guard.
Yeo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nash swings wildly with an uppercut but Yeo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nash is trying to break the clinch but Yeo has him pressed against the cage.
Nash is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Yeo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nash pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Yeo tries to pull guard but Nash won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ash Yeo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yeo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nash wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yeo cracks Nash with a nice body shot.
Nash takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nash throws a head punch that misses.
Yeo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yeo shoots for a double leg takedown but Nash sprawls well. He's pushed Yeo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A head kick misses from Nash.
Yeo shoots for a takedown but Nash saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yeo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Nash wriggles free and stands up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nash throws a sloppy head kick
and Yeo counters by moving into the clinch.
Yeo manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nash wants to break free but Yeo has control.
Yeo tries to pull guard but Nash won't allow it.
Yeo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Nash clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Nash controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Yeo throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Yeo working for a choke but Nash reverses nicely into Yeo 's guard.
Yeo keeping busy on the bottom but Nash has passed one foot through into half guard.
Nash escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Nash, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nash throws a head kick but Yeo moves out of range.
Nash throws a head kick but Yeo moves out of range.
Yeo shoots in for a takedown but Nash shows good takedown defense.
Yeo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A combination from Nash does no damage.
Yeo blocks a head kick by Nash.
Nash throws a sloppy head kick and Yeo moves out of range easily.
Yeo instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Nash.
Nash wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A shot in the inside from Nash.
Yeo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nash is looking to break free of the clinch but Yeo has double underhooks.
Nash tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nash breaks from the clinch.
Nash misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yeo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nash darts in trying to clinch
and Yeo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Nash's guard now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeo prevents Nash from getting back to his feet.
Yeo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nash manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Yeo has Nash in his guard.
Yeo had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Nash is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Yeo Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Nash's back instead.
Yeo lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Yeo.
Nash is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Nash is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yeo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nash sprawls well initially but Yeo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nash kicks off Yeo and gets to his feet.
Yeo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Nash to the mat! Nash manages to get full guard.
Yeo stops Nash from standing up.
Yeo landing some decent shots from guard.
Nash pushes Yeo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Yeo keeps the fight on the outside.
Yeo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yeo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nash wants to get back to his feet but Yeo drags him back down.
Ash Yeo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ash Yeo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ash Yeo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Yeo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yeo trying to control but Nash is working from the bottom.
Nash wants to get back to his feet but Yeo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Yeo trying to control the position from guard on top but Nash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yeo landing some decent shots from guard.
Yeo trying to control but Nash is working from the bottom.
Nash kicks Yeo off and gets to his feet.
Nash dodges the punch combination from Yeo.
Nash moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Yeo.
Nash takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A knee to the head by Yeo.
It looks like Ricky Nash has been cut.
Yeo breaks the clinch.
Nash misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yeo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Nash pushes Yeo off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Nash moves in looking to clinch but Yeo pushes him off.
Nash tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Yeo scores with a four punch combination!
Nash throws a right hand that Yeo ducks under and follows up with a left that Yeo also avoids with ease.
Nash gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nash keeping full guard, as Yeo tries to pass.
Yeo trying to control but Nash is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nash manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Yeo moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yeo jumps guard.
Nash gets to his feet. Yeo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nash throws a sloppy head kick and Yeo moves out of range easily.
Ash Yeo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Nash.
Nash tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yeo gets a clinch.
Yeo lands an elbow just above Nash 's eye.
Yeo gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nash regains guard.
Yeo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yeo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nash is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Yeo slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeo stands up and beckons Nash to join him on the feet.
Yeo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yeo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nash throws a head kick that misses.
Nash closes the distance but Yeo moves to the side
and Yeo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nash is not content to let Yeo control the position.
Nash is trying to stand.
Nash is staying active underneath Yeo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nash wants to get back to his feet.
Nash manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nash misses with a head kick.
Nice body kick there by Yeo.
Nash throws a head kick that misses.
Yeo moves into the clinch.
Yeo blocking some punches.
Nash breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nash tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nash throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick by Nash misses
and Yeo counters with a single leg into guard. Nash didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nash wants to get back to his feet but Yeo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nash is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yeo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nash kicks Yeo off and gets to his feet.
Ricky Nash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yeo avoids the head kick by Nash.
Nash tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ash Yeo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Yeo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ash Yeo!
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