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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Young looks for a takedown but Medvedev sprawls well.
Nice defenses there by Young.
Medvedev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Young is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Young lands a nice looking body shot.
Young shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Medvedev pinned against the cage. Medvedev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Young shoots in but Medvedev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Medvedev misses with an uppercut.
Medvedev looks winded!
Medvedev lands a really nice looking cross but Young seems unphased.
Medvedev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young. #T1#
Medvedev lands a lovely overhand right.
Young uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Medvedev.
Young throws a big counter combination but Medvedev scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Young scores with a hook to the body. Medvedev takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Medvedev lands a glancing blow to the side of Young's head.
Young misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Medvedev pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Young back to the cage. Medvedev follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Young misses with a wild combination.
Young misses with a leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Medvedev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Medvedev takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mykhail Medvedev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Medvedev looks to throw the jab but Young is out of range.
Medvedev misses with a hook.
Medvedev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Young has Medvedev up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2#
Young keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Medvedev's efforts to push away.
Medvedev working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Medvedev breaks the clinch.
Medvedev throws a combination that misses
and Young counters with a two punch combo.
Young fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Medvedev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD#
Young drives through with a takedown into guard.
Medvedev wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Young manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Medvedev pushes Young off looking to stand but Young dives back in and keeps control.
Medvedev scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Young manages to mount him!
#T3#
Young punching from mount but Medvedev doing a good job of avoiding damage. #SUB#
Young is working for a guillotine from mount but Medvedev frees his head quite easily.
Medvedev is trying to stand but he's just given Young his back.
Medvedev is trying to get back to his feet but Young has full control of the position and if anything, Medvedev has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Young has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Medvedev has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Medvedev wants to get back to his feet.
Young trying to control.#T4#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Medvedev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Young. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Even with his hooks in, Young manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Medvedev is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #ES2#
Medvedev manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Medvedev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Young closes this distance looking for a takedown but Medvedev circles away.
Some wild striking there from Medvedev.
Good shot there by Young.
Young will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Young shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Medvedev sprawls well. Medvedev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mykhail Medvedev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Young's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Medvedev goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Medvedev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Young drives through and clinches with Medvedev against the cage.
Young drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Medvedev is trying to break the clinch but Young has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Medvedev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Medvedev scores with the left hand. Young knows he should have avoided that one.
Medvedev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Young tries to clinch up but Medvedev circles away and keeps his distance.
Norman Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Medvedev smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Young shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Medvedev pinned against the cage. Medvedev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Medvedev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Medvedev defends it nicely.
Young looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A combination from Young does no damage.
Young takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Young looks for the body kick but Medvedev saw that one coming.
Young defending well as Medvedev loads up on a big left hand.
Medvedev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Young.
A combination from Medvedev does no damage.
Mykhail Medvedev seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Medvedev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Young dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Medvedev keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Medvedev might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Medvedev misses with a wild combination.
#TD#
Medvedev tries to sprawl but Young drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Medvedev pushes Young off but Young dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Medvedev is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Young asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Medvedev wants to get back to his feet but Young is dominant here and he's now got Medvedev's back!
Young just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T3#
Medvedev is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Medvedev staying busy and making it hard for Young to control.
Medvedev wants to get back to his feet.
Medvedev is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Young is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Medvedev defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Young patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Medvedev trying to get back to his feet but Young is in full control for now. #SUB#
Young patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T4#
Medvedev is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Medvedev is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Medvedev is keeping busy.
Medvedev wants to get back to his feet.
Medvedev prevents Young from getting a body triangle.
Young throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. #ES2#
Medvedev manages to escape to his feet.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Medvedev.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up but Medvedev swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mykhail Medvedev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Medvedev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Young slips under a jab.
Medvedev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Young counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Young rushes Medvedev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Young - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Young jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Medvedev walks away with a smile on his face. Young gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Young shoots in but Medvedev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Young is looking to wear down Medvedev with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Young tries to clinch up but Medvedev circles away and keeps his distance.
Medvedev throws a lazy uppercut
and Young counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Medvedev sprawls well. Medvedev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Medvedev throws a right and a left that Young avoids nicely.
Mykhail Medvedev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Young fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Medvedev avoids it really well and circles away.
Medvedev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Young shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Medvedev sprawls well. Medvedev wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
Medvedev connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A shot to the liver by Young. Beautiful body shot.
Young shoots in but no luck this time.
Medvedev blocks a low kick nicely.
A left and a right from Medvedev both land. Nice combination.
Medvedev throws a looping overhand right but Young ducks down to avoid it. #T2##CL#
Medvedev tries to keep at a distance but Young has taken the fight into the clinch.
Young drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Medvedev gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Medvedev breaks the clinch.
Young is looking to land body kicks.
Young slips under a jab from Medvedev.
A telegraphed right hand from Medvedev misses the target.
A telegraphed right hand from Medvedev misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Medvedev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Young.
Medvedev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Young.
It seemed like Medvedev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Young fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3#
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.
Medvedev dips to his left and cracks Young with an uppercut!
Young looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Medvedev missing with a left hand there. Young was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Medvedev slaps away a takedown attempt from Young, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Medvedev lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Young dodges the punch combination from Medvedev.
Young appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL#
Young has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Medvedev breaks from the clinch.
Young tries to clinch but Medvedev moves out of range. #T4#
Young scores with a body shot.
Medvedev throws a looping overhand right but Young ducks down to avoid it.
Young fails to land the takedown.
Medvedev throws a poor cross that misses
letting Young counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Medvedev throws a looping overhand right but Young ducks down to avoid it.
Young misses with a head kick.
Medvedev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Young tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Medvedev misses with a few strikes there.
Young fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Medvedev scores with a jab to the jaw.
Norman Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mykhail Medvedev is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Young steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Medvedev.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mykhail Medvedev comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Medvedev 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mykhail Medvedev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Wong misses with a head kick.
Wong looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Some wild striking there from Wong.
#CL#
Young has Wong up against the cage in a clinch.
Young stalls.
Young is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wong pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wong working hard to break the clinch.
Young wants a takedown.
Young fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young is looking to take this one to the mat.
Wong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Young drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wong pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Young moves into the clinch.#T1#
Young prevents Wong from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Young breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Young moves into the clinch.
Wong wants to get back to striking at distance but Young won't allow it.
#TD#
Young ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Young no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wong working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Young seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Wong got a little sloppy there for a moment and Young has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wong has managed to get both his arms back between Young's legs - danger averted.
Wong won't allow Young to sweep him here.
Wong wants to stand but Young is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wong is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Young knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wong on the ground.#T2#
Young tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wong would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wong won't allow Young to sweep him here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Young shoots in but no luck this time.
A punch combination from Young misses.
Wong throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Young counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
Young is looking for submissions but instead, Wong has regained full guard.
Young is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3##SU#
Young decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wong, up you get! #CL#
Young forces Wong back against the cage and clinches.
Wong tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.
Wong tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.
Wong tries to break the clinch but Young is controlling the position. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Young tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Young is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A shot in the inside from Young.
Wong is trying to break free.#BC#
Young pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wong throws a lazy head kick
and Young counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Young fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Young closes the distance and clinches.
Young tries to pull guard but Wong holds him up against the cage and eventually Young drops back down to his feet.
Young is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Young goes for a takedown attempt but Wong pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Young rushes Wong and presses him up against the cage.
Young tries to pull guard but Wong forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Young pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Young shoots in for a double leg but Wong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wong scores with a head kick.
#TD#
Young darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wong tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Young manages to move to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Young sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Young misses with a head shot.#SUB#
Young looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Young content just to control the position here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Young sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Wong is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Young controlling his opponent.
Wong wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Young.
Norman Young overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wong manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Wong, under a barage of strikes from Young.
#T3#
Young not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Young passes to full mount!
Wong is trying to stand but he's just given Young his back.
Wong has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Young.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Young controlling the positon.#T4##SUB#
Wong showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Young is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wong moves out of range of the body kick.#TD#
Young closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Young lands in his opponent's guard.
Young is standing up over Wong. Wong looks to escape but Young dives into side control.
#REVB#
Young controlling from side mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Young decides to stand back up. Young steps back and let's Wong get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##CL#
Young moves into the clinch.
Wong gets underhooks to prevent Young's takedown attempt.
Young scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wong working hard to break the clinch.#TD#
Young has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wong uses from the top position. #SUB#
Young has his foot on Wong's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wong works his way back into a safe position though.
Wong wanted to stand there but Young had control of the position. #SUB#
Young is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wong trying to stand up but can't free himself from Young's guard.#T2#
Young trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Young pulls Wong in close to prevent any damage.
Young is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wong can do to turn this around?
Young throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Young throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wong is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wong throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
#TD#
Young drives through with a takedown into Wong's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Young postures up in Wong's guard and throws a big left but Wong blocks it.
Young is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3#
Young throws a strike but Wong rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Young throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Young has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wong would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Young looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Young has a closed guard, preventing Wong from standing up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB#
Young looking for a guillotine here but Wong defends easily.
Wong would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wong swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Young counters by clinching up. #TD#
Young ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Young no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES#
Young has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Wong is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC#
Young's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wong tries a head kick but it misses.
Zhoujiangcuo Wong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Norman Young is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Young fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Young showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Young, 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Young!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Yilmaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young.
Young dives in and grabs Yilmaz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yilmaz pushes down on Young's head and hops out.#TD2#
Yilmaz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Young tries to roll over but Yilmaz keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Yilmaz in particular looking to stall.
Yilmaz trying to pass the guard but Young defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yilmaz is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T1#
Young is looking for a sweep. Yilmaz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Young is working hard here to advance position.
Young is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yilmaz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yilmaz's back!
Yilmaz rolls, trying to escape but Young keeps control of the position.
Yilmaz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Young avoiding Yilmaz 's attempts to control his hands.
Young is looking to control Yilmaz but Yilmaz is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Yilmaz tries to break free.
Young is looking to control Yilmaz but Yilmaz is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Yilmaz wants to control his opponent's hands but Young gets his hands free.
Young tries to get the hooks in deep but Yilmaz pushed the leg off.
Young is not going to allow Yilmaz to sit and survive in this position.
Young misses with punches from the back.
Young struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T3#
Yilmaz tries to break free.
Young gets his hands free as Yilmaz looks to control.
Yilmaz tries to escape but Young has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Young struggling to keep hold of the position.
Yilmaz covering up well under a series of strikes from Young.
Yilmaz just trying to survive but Young is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #SUB#
Yilmaz defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Young is breathing heavily.#T4#
Young throwing sloppy strikes.
Yilmaz wants to get back to his feet.
Yilmaz just trying to survive but Young is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Yilmaz is trying to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yilmaz is keeping busy.
Yilmaz is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Yilmaz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Yilmaz clinches with his opponent.
Young drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Yilmaz gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Young is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yilmaz controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yilmaz advances to half guard. #T1#
Yilmaz seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Young does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Norman Young overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Yilmaz lands strikes from half guard.
Yilmaz is controlling the pace.
Young slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Young is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Young looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yilmaz trying to stand up but can't free himself from Young's guard.#SU2#
Yilmaz stands and steps away. Young gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Young has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Yilmaz counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Young manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Yilmaz is looking to work some ground and pound but Young has wrist control.
Yilmaz passes into half guard.
Yilmaz lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Yilmaz controlling the pace. #SU2#
Yilmaz stands up out of the half guard. #CL2#
Yilmaz gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Yilmaz has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Young uses from the top position.
Yilmaz has control of Young's left arm, preventing Young from doing any damage.
Yilmaz looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Yilmaz is pulling down on Young's head. It's preventing any offense from Young, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Yilmaz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Young defends it easily.#SUB2#
Yilmaz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Young defends it easily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Yilmaz is looking for a triangle but Young pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chengiz Yilmaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Young shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yilmaz but Yilmaz pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD2#
Yilmaz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES#
Young throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Young swinging wildly here.
Yilmaz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yilmaz avoids the head kick by Young.
Yilmaz keeps the fight on the outside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2#
Yilmaz moves into range and clinches up with Young.#T1#
Young tries to break free but Yilmaz pushes him back against the cage.
Yilmaz drops down looking for an ankle pick but Young pulls his leg out and moves away.
Young shoots in and drives through. Yilmaz sprawls well.#TD2#
Yilmaz gets the takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here as Yilmaz stalls from top position.
Yilmaz has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Young!#SUB2#
Yilmaz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Young is surviving well by controlling Yilmaz's body position as best he can.
Yilmaz is landing with some decent strikes but Young is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T2#
Yilmaz tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Yilmaz controlling from the full mount.
Yilmaz wants to control the pace but Young is squirming around nicely.
Yilmaz controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Yilmaz with a couple of short strikes.
Yilmaz is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. #SUB2#
Yilmaz swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Young is now in Yilmaz's guard. A big mistake from Yilmaz there, giving up the dominant position!
Yilmaz keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
Yilmaz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Young. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Yilmaz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Yilmaz with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yilmaz stops Young from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chengiz Yilmaz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yilmaz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chengiz Yilmaz!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Wong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Young on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It looked like Young was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Young's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Young duly obliges. #CUT#
It looks like Zhoujiangcuo Wong has been cut.
Wong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wong throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Young counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Young.
Wong looks winded!
Wong prevents a takedown attempt there.
Young is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wong is defending well.
Wong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Young prevents Wong from breaking the clinch.
Wong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD#
Young ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Young no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Young has a closed guard, preventing Wong from standing up. #T1##ES#
Young pushes Wong off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Young closes the distance and clinches.
Young keeps control of Wong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wong is trying to break free.
Wong tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Wong manages to break the clinch.
Wong throws a sloppy head kick
and Young counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2##TD#
Young looking to score a takedown here. Wong is defending well but Young drives through and ends up in Wong's guard.
Young passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The referee asks Young politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Young prefers to stall for the moment though.
Young is trying to ground and pound but Wong uses the momentary lack of control by Young to regain half guard.
Young looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#T3##SU#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Young decides to stand and escape the position.
Young fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wong throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick by Wong misses
and Young counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Young slips a jab and a cross from Wong.
#TD#
Young gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Young wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wong, who protects the arm well.
Sloppy strikes there by Young.#T4##SU#
Young stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A head kick by Wong misses
and Young counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Wong shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Young bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wong felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Young slows the pace down.
Young tries to score with some ground and pound. Wong controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zhoujiangcuo Wong's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Wong scores with a head kick. Young tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown but Wong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Young's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wong has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Wong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Young shoots for a double leg takedown but Wong sprawls well. He's pushed Young's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Young fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wong throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Wong's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wong duly obliges.
Wong misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Young holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Young - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wong is breathing heavily.
Good body shot from Young.
Wong wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Young can't get the takedown.
Young avoiding damage.
#T1#
Wong is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.
Wong has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Wong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Young tries for a takedown. No joy.
Young is trying to drag Wong to the mat but Wong just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Wong tries to break free but Young pushes him back against the cage.
Young works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#TD#
Young pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Young pushes Wong off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wong throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily.
Wong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Norman Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wong blocks the body kick.
#T2#
A head kick misses from Young.
Wong lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD#
Young bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wong is looking to get back to his feet here but Young is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wong's back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Wong.
Norman Young overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Young has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3##SUB#
Young is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Young controlling from the back.#SUB#
Young is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Young looking to break Wong's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Wong remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Young will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Wong showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Young is looking for the choke from the back position but Wong is controlling his hands well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Zhoujiangcuo Wong's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Young instigates a clinch.
Wong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Come on Young - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Young is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wong can do to turn this around?
Wong is trying to break free.
Young jumps guard but Wong turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wong prevents a takedown attempt there.
Young is working Wong over against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Young drags the fight down to the ground.
Young has his hands on Wong's head, controlling the position.
Wong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Young looking for a guillotine here but Wong defends easily.
#T1#
Young has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Young looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wong is one step ahead there.
Wong wants to stand but Young is controlling his posture from full guard.
Young wants to sweep here but Wong controlling him for the moment.
Young wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2#
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.
Wong would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Young blocks a head kick by Wong.
Wong throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily.
Wong tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zhoujiangcuo Wong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Young drives through and clinches with Wong against the cage.
Young looking to throw knees to the head but Wong is blocking nicely.
Young keeps control of Wong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wong avoids the elbow strike from Young, against the cage.
#TD#
Young pulls guard effortlessly.
Young tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Young will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Wong wanted to stand there but Young had control of the position. #T3#
Wong is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Young.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wong throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Wong throws a head kick that misses.
Young tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wong manages to circle out of the way.
Zhoujiangcuo Wong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Young fails with the takedown.
A head kick misses from Wong.
Wong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
A combination from Young does no damage.
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD#
Young drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Young makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wong wants to get back to his feet but Young is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Young engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Young seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wong for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Young showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Young, 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Young!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2020 |
#R1#
Clancy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Clancy.
Clancy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Young is fending him off so far but Clancy persists. Nope, Young circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Clancy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young tries a low kick but Clancy avoids it.
Clancy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Young but Young pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Young doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD2#
Young dives in and scores a takedown into Clancy's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Clancy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Young manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Young has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Clancy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Clancy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Clancy stands and throws Young's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1#
Young is looking to regain half guard here but Clancy keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Clancy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Young, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Clancy tries for a kimura but Young is defending well.
Young is looking to regain half guard here but Clancy keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Clancy is trying to get an arm triangle but Young is defending well. #SUB#
Clancy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Clancy has hold of Young's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Young tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Clancy cranks the arm and Young screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Young, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gordon Clancy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Horie clinches with his opponent.
Horie wants to break free but Young has control.
Young misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Horie is trying to push Young away but Young has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Young is trying to pull guard but Horie has him pressed against the cage.
Horie tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.
Young wants a takedown.
Horie misses with the head strike.
Horie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Horie tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.
Horie is looking to break free of the clinch but Young has double underhooks. #BC#
Young breaks the clinch.
#KD2#
Horie lands a big head kick that sends Young tumbling to the mat! Horie takes a step backwards and waves Young back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Young is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Norman Young has been cut.
Horie misses with the combination.
Oh Young is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horie punishes Young's body with a nice straight punch.
Young is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Horie just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Young has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ryohei Horie!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2020 |
#R1#
Zhemaletdinov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Zhemaletdinov shows good takedown defense.
Nice takedown defense from Young. No joy for Zhemaletdinov on that attempt.
Zhemaletdinov with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Young counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zhemaletdinov is defended easily by Young.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elmir Zhemaletdinov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Young as Zhemaletdinov shoots in.
Young shoots in but Zhemaletdinov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zhemaletdinov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Zhemaletdinov dives in and grabs Young's left leg, looking for a takedown. Young pushes down on Zhemaletdinov's head and hops out.
Zhemaletdinov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Young defends well and Zhemaletdinov ends up having to push Young into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhemaletdinov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Young sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Zhemaletdinov is breathing heavily.
Zhemaletdinov misses with a takedown
and Zhemaletdinov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice combination there by Young.
Young shoots for a double leg takedown but Zhemaletdinov sprawls well. He's pushed Young's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #T1#
No luck for Zhemaletdinov with that takedown attempt.
Young shoots in but Zhemaletdinov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Zhemaletdinov with a poor takedown
and Young counters with a two punch combo.
Young shoots in and drives through. Zhemaletdinov sprawls well.
Young scores with a three punch combo!
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Zhemaletdinov misses with a takedown attempt
and Young counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Young is looking to clinch but Zhemaletdinov is avoiding it.
Zhemaletdinov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Young sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zhemaletdinov somewhat.
Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Zhemaletdinov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Zhemaletdinov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T2##TD#
Zhemaletdinov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhemaletdinov tries to pass to full mount but Young defends it. #SUB#
Zhemaletdinov seems to be working for a kimura but Young defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Zhemaletdinov is trying to work for a kimura but Young is defending well.
#SUB#
Zhemaletdinov is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Zhemaletdinov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Young has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Young is trying to stand back up but Zhemaletdinov is controlling him
Young trying to hold on to Zhemaletdinov's head to control him but Zhemaletdinov postures up.
#SUB#
Zhemaletdinov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Young sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Zhemaletdinov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Young has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Young actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Zhemaletdinov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Young is trying to stand up here but Zhemaletdinov is controlling him well. #T4##SUB#
Zhemaletdinov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Young could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Zhemaletdinov has cracked it and Young is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Zhemaletdinov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Elmir Zhemaletdinov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 13, 2020 |
#R1#
Edwards shoots for a double leg takedown but Young sprawls well. He's pushed Edwards's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Young looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Young clinches with his opponent.
Young trying to control the position but instead, Edwards has worked for underhooks and has pushed Young into the cage.#TD#
Edwards has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Young is trying to keep an underhook but Edwards manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Edwards is pressing down on Young's thigh, looking to free his foot. Young is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young wants to improve his position but Edwards is controlling well.
Young looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Edwards is thwarting Young's attempts to control the position.
Edwards takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Young wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Edwards is trying to work for a kimura but Young is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Edwards throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Edwards looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Young is trying to stand.
#T2#
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 makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Young.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edwards won't allow Young to sweep him here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Young holds on and takes a little breather. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Edwards lands with a slapping head kick.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Edwards defends it nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Young. No joy for Edwards on that attempt. #CL#
Edwards has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3#
Young has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Edwards is trying to pull guard but Young has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Louis Edwards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Edwards has Young pushed against the cage.#BC#
Edwards pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Edwards is fending him off so far but Young persists. Nope, Edwards circles away and we're back to standing.#TD#
Edwards throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Young tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Edwards is in Young's guard.#ES2#
Young has his feet on Edwards's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #CL#
Edwards gets a clinch. #TD#
Edwards ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Edwards no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Edwards trying to keep a closed guard but Young is proving a slippery customer.
Edwards keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully. #T4#
Edwards controlling Young's posture.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young throws a big right hand that misses.
Edwards keeping full guard, as Young tries to pass.
Edwards is trying to control the position but Young postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Young stopping the sweep attempt from Edwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Edwards dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Young is trying hard to land a takedown here. Edwards sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL#
Edwards closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Edwards pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Edwards throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Young escapes and throws Edwards's legs to the side, diving into side control! #SUB2#
Young is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Edwards has escaped the position, nice work there. #SU2#
Young stands up and beckons Edwards to his feet.
Edwards is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young tries to score a power double leg takedown but Edwards sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young somewhat.#T1##CL#
Edwards has managed to clinch.
Young is looking to take this one to the mat.
Louis Edwards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Edwards tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Young just stands there and leans against the cage.
Young gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Edwards.
#TD#
Edwards has hold of one of Young's legs. Young is fighting the takedown attempt but Edwards gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Young trying to keep a closed guard but Edwards is proving a slippery customer.
Young is looking to stand up but Edwards isn't so interested in that idea. #T2#
Young wants to sweep but no luck.
Young is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Edwards is controlling him.
Edwards has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Young is proving hard to escape from.
Young has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Edwards pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Young is keeping the position for now.
Edwards knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Young on the ground.
Young managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3##TD#
Edwards shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Young manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#ES2#
Young wriggles free and stands up.
A low kick from Young is predictable there #CL#
and Edwards counters by clinching up.
Edwards's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Young misses with a knee to the head.
Edwards tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T4#
Young tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Edwards just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Edwards breaks from the clinch.
Young shoots in for a double leg but Edwards sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Young.#CL#
Edwards closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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!#TD#
Edwards turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Edwards manages to end up in side control.#SU#
Edwards decides to stand back up. Edwards steps back and let's Young get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Young tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Edwards swivels and escapes.
Young is breathing heavily.
Edwards keeps the fight on the outside.
Edwards throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louis Edwards dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL#
Edwards forces Young back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Edwards breaks the clinch.
Edwards stuffs the takedown attempt from Young. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
Young tries to clinch but Edwards is having none of it.
Edwards went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Louis Edwards is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Young clinches.
Young wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Young is trying to pull guard but Edwards has him pressed against the cage.
Edwards leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Edwards tries for a takedown. No joy.
Edwards using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Young has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Edwards jumps guard but Young turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Edwards breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Edwards. #CL#
Edwards gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Edwards controlling the action here for a moment.
Young is trying to push Edwards away but Edwards has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Edwards. #BC#
Edwards breaks the clinch.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown. Edwards tries to sprawl out of it but Young keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Edwards manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Louis Edwards has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.#T2#
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Edwards defends well and Young ends up having to push Edwards into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Edwards gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Young tries to pull guard but Edwards won't allow it.
Edwards pushes off an throws an elbow but Young leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Young jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Edwards walks away with a smile on his face. Young gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Young takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Edwards darts in and clinches Young up against the cage.
Young jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Edwards walks away with a smile on his face. Young gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Edwards closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Edwards drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Young gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Edwards breaks from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young shoots in for a double leg but Edwards sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Young.
A punch combination from Young misses.
Edwards shoots in looking for a takedown but Young manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Edwards's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Edwards looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Young pushes Edwards off and gets back to his feet.
Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Edwards sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Edwards gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD#
Edwards lands a takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Edwards showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Edwards won't allow Young to sweep him here.
Edwards connects with a couple of short punches.
Edwards trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Young working a defensive guard here.
Norman Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Louis Edwards is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Edwards content to stall in guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Louis Edwards showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Edwards, 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis Edwards!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 08, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Chadwick 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chadwick winds up and cracks Young with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Young is trying to get back to full guard.
Chadwick lands with a punch from half guard.
Chadwick throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chadwick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Young's head.
Chadwick throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chadwick 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.
Chadwick drops an elbow to the side of Young's head. #ROC2#
Young is rocked!
Chadwick missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Young slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chadwick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
Chadwick makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oh Young is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chadwick with a nice head shot there.
Young looking to control.
Chadwick working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Young seems to have got his legs back now.
Chadwick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chadwick lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Chadwick throws an elbow that misses. Young uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chadwick's guard. Nice move by Young!#REVR#
Chadwick striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Chadwick lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Chadwick will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Chadwick scores with a nice shot.
Chadwick throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Young is looking to work some ground and pound but Chadwick has wrist control.#T2#
Chadwick throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Chadwick doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Young would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Young looking to pass the guard.
Chadwick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chadwick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Young. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chadwick throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Chadwick is striking from the bottom but Young uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Chadwick moves into full guard.
Chadwick throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Chadwick throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Chadwick wants to sweep here but Young controlling him for the moment.
Chadwick thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T3#
Young postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chadwick throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Chadwick throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Young slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Chadwick.
Chadwick wants to improve his position but Young is controlling well.
Chadwick misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Young blocks the strikes from Chadwick.
Chadwick throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Chadwick flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Chadwick is looking to improve his position.
Chadwick throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Young manages to pass to side control.
Chadwick tries to bench press Young off him but Young keeps the position. #T4#
Young trying to control the action but Chadwick is working from the bottom.
Chadwick throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Young avoids the strikes from the bottom by Chadwick.
Young takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Chadwick to pass into mount.
Chadwick throwing hammer fists to the chest of Young. What's that going to do exactly?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chadwick is squirming around, avoiding Young's attempts to control the action.
Young blocks Chadwick's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Chadwick throwing hammer fists to the chest of Young. What's that going to do exactly?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chadwick is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chadwick can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chadwick throwing hammer fists to the chest of Young. What's that going to do exactly?
Chadwick is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Young turns him over and now has his back.
Chadwick rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hadley Chadwick dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Young stuffs the takedown attempt from Chadwick. Chadwick gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Young as Chadwick shoots in.
Chadwick moves out of range as Young throws a body kick.
Chadwick shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense.
It looked like Young was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chadwick.
Norman Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hadley Chadwick.
Chadwick tries for a takedown but Young sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chadwick fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chadwick shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Young as he avoids it easily.
Young tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chadwick manages to circle out of the way.
Young moves in looking to clinch but Chadwick pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Chadwick as Young shoots in.
Chadwick is looking for the big counter here.
Chadwick goes for a double leg but Young avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Young continues to drive forward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Young looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chadwick is fending him off so far but Young persists. Nope, Chadwick circles away and we're back to standing.
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Chadwick fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Young scores with a three punch combo!
Young shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chadwick pinned against the cage. Chadwick gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hadley Chadwick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chadwick is breathing heavily.
Young fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chadwick avoids it really well and circles away.
Chadwick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Young.
Chadwick looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Young is fending him off so far but Chadwick persists. Nope, Young circles away and we're back to standing.
Young scores with a three punch combo!
Chadwick fails to land the takedown.
Chadwick closes this distance looking for a takedown but Young circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Young or perhaps it was just good defense by Chadwick, which made it look bad. #T2#
Young tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chadwick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Young moves in looking to clinch but Chadwick pushes him off.
Chadwick defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Young.
Chadwick shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Young sprawls well. Young wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chadwick gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck for Chadwick with that takedown attempt.
Young moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Young tries to sprawl but Chadwick drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Young kicks Chadwick off and gets back to his feet.
Chadwick looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No luck for Chadwick with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Young shoots in looking for a takedown but Chadwick manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Young's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Young tries to clinch up but Chadwick circles away and keeps his distance.
Chadwick with a poor takedown
and Young counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Young throws a sloppy head kick and Chadwick moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Chadwick scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Chadwick grinds an elbow into Young's temple.
Chadwick creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Young sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Young regains half guard.
Chadwick landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Young has hold of Chadwick's hands but Chadwick slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Chadwick looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chadwick working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chadwick lands a nice short elbow.
Chadwick not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chadwick not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chadwick with the ground and pound but Young uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Chadwick keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Young's head.
Hadley Chadwick has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chadwick scoring with some ground and pound.
Chadwick won't allow Young to sweep him here.
Young avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chadwick content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Chadwick working some strikes from top position.
Chadwick throws an elbow that misses. Young uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chadwick's guard. Nice move by Young!#REVR#
Chadwick scores with a nice shot.
Chadwick doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young dominated that second round.
That's time! Young's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Young shoots for a takedown but Chadwick saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD2#
Chadwick gets a double leg takedown into Young's guard.
Chadwick distracts Young with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Chadwick is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chadwick stopping the sweep attempt from Young.
Chadwick wants to pass the guard but Young is keeping the position.
Young bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chadwick's guard. #REVR#
Chadwick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chadwick throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chadwick trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Young passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Young blocks the strikes from Chadwick.
Young blocks the strikes from Chadwick.
#T1#
Chadwick misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Chadwick misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Chadwick throws a strike from the bottom but Young passes into side control!
Chadwick throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Chadwick misses with a strike from the bottom.
Chadwick connects with an elbow from the bottom.#SU#
Young stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Chadwick misses with a takedown
and Young cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Young misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Young throws a wild body kick that Chadwick sees coming a mile off.#TD2#
Chadwick scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Chadwick 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. #T2#
Young taking some punishment here, with Chadwick in his half guard.
Chadwick throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Young to regain full guard.
Young looking to control.
Chadwick working some strikes from top position.#ES#
Young wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Chadwick shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Young is trying to defend but Chadwick finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Chadwick slips a nice elbow through Young's hands, connecting with Young's forehead.#ES#
Young manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Norman Young is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Chadwick is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Young's half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Young manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
Chadwick is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Chadwick looking to pass the guard. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Young manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#TD2#
Chadwick has clasped his hands together around Young's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #ES#
Young sneaks out the side door and pushes Chadwick away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Young has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Chadwick changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Young looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES#
Young explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
Chadwick shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Chadwick was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Young is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chadwick off and has taken his back!#T4#
Chadwick breaks Young's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Chadwick throws an elbow that misses. Young uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Chadwick's guard. Nice move by Young!#REVR#
Chadwick trying to strike off his back.
Chadwick throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Chadwick throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Chadwick tries to strike from the bottom.
Chadwick doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Chadwick will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Young is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chadwick can do to turn this around?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Young stopping the sweep attempt from Chadwick.
Young stands up out of Chadwick's guard for a moment - Chadwick manages to land a nice upkick.
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chadwick will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Young showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Young 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Young!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2020 |
#R1#
Hugs defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Young.
As Young tries to get set, Hugs tries to push him back and clinch up but Young manages to avoid the attempt.
Young misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Hugs counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hugs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Youngs head.
Young tries to pull guard but Hugs holds him up against the cage and eventually Young drops back down to his feet.
Hugs lands a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Norman Young has been cut.
A right hand to the body from Hugs.
#TD#
Hugs has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Young clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hugs trying to control.
Hugs is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Young up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hugs lands a shot to the head.
Hugs scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Young is looking for a way out. #T1#
Hugs gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Hugs biding his time, controlling Young.
Hugs lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Young hold on?!
Hugs is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Hugs is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Young. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Hugs looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
#ROC#
Young is rocked!
Hugs really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Young.
Young is still in real trouble! Can Hugs finish him?
Young seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Young is trying to get back to his feet but Hugs has full control of the position and if anything, Young has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hugs is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Young up.
Hugs is riding his opponent, not letting Young buck him off.
Young is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Hugs is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Young is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lodzov Hugs!
Lodzov Hugs tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Island War
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Young tries for a takedown but Hyabusa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Young has a takedown stuffed.
Young fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hyabusa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Panda Sprawl n Brawl in the buildup to the fight.
Ryu Hyabusa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Young throws a series of punches but Hyabusa moves out of range.
It looked like Hyabusa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Young with a poor takedown #TD#
so Hyabusa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hyabusa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyabusa advances position into side control!#SUB#
Hyabusa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hyabusa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Young is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB#
Hyabusa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hyabusa postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SUB#
Hyabusa looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hyabusa connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Young some visible discomfort.
Young is looking for a sweep.
Hyabusa trying to control the position but Young is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Hyabusa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Young has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Hyabusa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hyabusa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Hyabusa postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Young is looking for a sweep.
Young defending against the ground and pound.
Hyabusa misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#SUB#
Hyabusa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Young, who protects the arm well.
Hyabusa happy to just control the position for now. #SUB#
Hyabusa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hyabusa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hyabusa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Young keeps working. #T3#
Young is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hyabusa asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Young takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hyabusa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
An elbow from Hyabusa crashes against the mat.
Hyabusa misses with the ground and pound.#SUB#
Hyabusa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hyabusa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Young manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Hyabusa is pressing down on Young's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hyabusa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Young stopping the sweep attempt from Hyabusa.
Hyabusa is working hard here to advance position.
Young wants to control from the top but Hyabusa keeps moving. #SUB#
Hyabusa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Young postures up.
Hyabusa has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Young won't allow Hyabusa to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hyabusa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Young controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Hyabusa dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Young tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hyabusa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hyabusa slips a jab and a cross from Young.
Hyabusa is looking to counter punch.
Young dives in and grabs Hyabusa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hyabusa pushes down on Young's head and hops out.
It looked like Hyabusa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Young goes for a double leg but Hyabusa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hyabusa continues to drive forward.
Hyabusa throws a body punch but Young moves out of range.
Young is trying to counter with his kicks.#CL2#
Young has closed the distance and engaged Hyabusa in a clinch.
Hyabusa lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Hyabusa lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hyabusa scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hyabusa content to control rather than advance.
Young is looking for a sweep. Hyabusa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Young avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hyabusa.
Young is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hyabusa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Young keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB#
Hyabusa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hyabusa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Young tries to get to full guard but Hyabusa has control of the leg.
Young avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hyabusa.
Young wants to get back to his feet.
Ryu Hyabusa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Young has hold of Hyabusa's hands but Hyabusa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hyabusa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T2##SUB#
Hyabusa is working for a kimura but Young is defending it quite comfortably.
Hyabusa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Hyabusa is trying to control the action in half guard but Young is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Young keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hyabusa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hyabusa passes to side control.
Young avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hyabusa. #T3#
Hyabusa trying to control the action but Young is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Hyabusa is trying to get an arm triangle but Young is defending well.
Young tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hyabusa taking a breather here.
Young managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hyabusa.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hyabusa looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Young is avoiding damage well.
#SUB#
Hyabusa is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Young has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hyabusa tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hyabusa working away.
Hyabusa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Young keeps working.
Hyabusa lands a few punches from side control.
Young tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Hyabusa tries for a kimura but Young is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hyabusa throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Hyabusa dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Young moves into the clinch.
Hyabusa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hyabusa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hyabusa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Still in the clinch, Hyabusa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hyabusa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hyabusa misses with a punch on the inside.
Hyabusa is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Young is looking to control Hyabusa's arms but Hyabusa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Young has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hyabusa scores with a shoulder strike.
Hyabusa scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hyabusa throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hyabusa. #TD#
Hyabusa has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Young is trying to keep an underhook but Hyabusa manages to get the takedown into half guard.#T1##SUB#
Hyabusa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hyabusa wants to control but Young is keeping him busy.
Young trying to control but Hyabusa postures up.
Young wants to improve his position but Hyabusa is controlling well.
Hyabusa blocks the strikes from Young.
Hyabusa not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Hyabusa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Young sees it coming and defends easily.
Hyabusa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Young defending well though.
Hyabusa not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hyabusa is pressing down on Young's thigh, looking to free his foot. Young is holding on for now.
Young keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hyabusa is thwarting Young's attempts to control the position.
Hyabusa thows a huge punch but Young dodges it nicely.
Young blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hyabusa.
Hyabusa is trying to control the action in half guard but Young is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Young avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hyabusa.
Hyabusa is trying to control the action in half guard but Young is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hyabusa passes to side control. #SUB#
Hyabusa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Young, who protects the arm well.
Hyabusa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Young keeps working. #T3#
Hyabusa scores with a couple of short elbows.
Young struggling a bit here.
Young is not content to let Hyabusa control the position.
Hyabusa is really struggling to control Young but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Young is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Hyabusa is trying to get an arm triangle but Young is defending well. #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.
Hyabusa trying to control the action but Young is working from the bottom.
Young can't do much from the bottom here.
Hyabusa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Young keeps working.
Hyabusa creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Young sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB#
Hyabusa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Young taking a bit of punishment here - Hyabusa scoring with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryu Hyabusa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hyabusa 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryu Hyabusa!
After the big win, Ryu Hyabusa made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Arcticus University: London and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 20, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Jetatikarn.
Young lands a jab to Jetatikarn's midsection.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Jetatikarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jetatikarn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jetatikarn checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Jetatikarn tries to keep at a distance but Young has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jetatikarn is trying to break the clinch but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Jetatikarn can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Jetatikarn manages to break the clinch.
Young blocks a head kick by Jetatikarn.
Young unleashes a big counter combination but Jetatikarn bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jetatikarn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Jetatikarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Young drives through and clinches with Jetatikarn against the cage.
Jetatikarn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jetatikarn working hard to break the clinch.#T1#
Jetatikarn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Young tries for a takedown. No joy.
Young is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jetatikarn is defending well.
Young keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jetatikarn's efforts to push away.
Young drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jetatikarn gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Santichai Jetatikarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.#BC#
Jetatikarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Young shoots in but Jetatikarn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Jetatikarn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
Young clinches up with Jetatikarn and pushes him back against the cage.
Jetatikarn has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
Jetatikarn working hard to break the clinch.
Jetatikarn can't break the clinch.
Young effectively controlling the action here.#T2#
Jetatikarn working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Young breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Young clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Young manages to break the clinch.
Jetatikarn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jetatikarn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jetatikarn blocks a head kick by Young.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses.
Santichai Jetatikarn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Young changes levels 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!
Young thuds a left hand into Jetatikarn's body.
Young throws a sloppy head kick and Jetatikarn moves out of range easily.
Young fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jetatikarn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nice sprawl there from Jetatikarn as Young shoots in.
It looked like Jetatikarn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Young with the counter takedown but Jetatikarn avoids it easily.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Jetatikarn.#T3#
Young tries to land a front kick but Jetatikarn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2#
Young has Jetatikarn up against the cage in a clinch.
Jetatikarn is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.#BC2#
Young breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Young drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jetatikarn defends it well.
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jetatikarn defends well and Young ends up having to push Jetatikarn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A head kick by Jetatikarn misses
and Young counters with a left and a right that stings Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Jetatikarn is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Young closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Jetatikarn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown but Jetatikarn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Young's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jetatikarn throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Santichai Jetatikarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Young shoots in for a takedown but Jetatikarn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Jetatikarn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A head kick misses from Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn throws a series of punches but Young avoids them all with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jetatikarns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Young fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Young rushes Jetatikarn and presses him up against the cage.
Jetatikarn is trying to break the clinch but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Young jumps guard but Jetatikarn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC2#
Young manages to break the clinch.
Young shoots in and drives through. Jetatikarn sprawls well.#TD2#
Young looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Young throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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 Santichai Jetatikarn will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses.
Jetatikarn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Young misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses.
Young shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jetatikarn but Jetatikarn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Jetatikarn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A head kick by Jetatikarn misses
and Young counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jetatikarn fails to land with a series of punches.
Jetatikarn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Young unleashes a big counter combination but Jetatikarn bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Young scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Young closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jetatikarn to the mat! Jetatikarn manages to get full guard.
Jetatikarn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Young controls the pace.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Young passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1#
Young misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Young trying to control the action but Jetatikarn is working from the bottom.
Jetatikarn bucks up and tries to throw Young off but instead Young has got his back!
Young controls the position.
Jetatikarn trying to get back to his feet but Young is in full control for now.
Jetatikarn covering up well and avoiding damage.
Even with his hooks in, Young manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Jetatikarn covering up well under a barage of strikes. #T2##SUB2#
Jetatikarn fending off the submission attempt from Young.
Jetatikarn is trying to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young tries to keep control of the position but Jetatikarn is staying busy.
Young really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn is trying to get back to his feet but Young has full control of the position and if anything, Jetatikarn has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T3##SUB2#
Young working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Jetatikarn is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Young biding his time, controlling Jetatikarn.
Young is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Jetatikarn is trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB2#
Young has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Jetatikarn defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#SUB2#
Jetatikarn fending off the submission attempt from Young.
Norman Young has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jetatikarn is trying to get back to his feet but Young has full control of the position and if anything, Jetatikarn has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Young really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Even with his hooks in, Young manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Jetatikarn is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Young.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Young looks to land a combination. Jetatikarn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Jetatikarn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jetatikarn appears to be looking for a big counter.
Jetatikarn tries a head kick but it misses.
Young fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jetatikarn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jetatikarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jetatikarn lands a high kick!
#CL2#
Young has closed the distance and engaged Jetatikarn in a clinch.
#BC#
Jetatikarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jetatikarn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jetatikarn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Young. Those never looked like landing.
Santichai Jetatikarn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jetatikarn swivels and escapes.
Santichai Jetatikarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Young takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jetatikarn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
And Young tries to counter it with a takedown but Jetatikarn pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jetatikarn leaves Young with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jetatikarn tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Young closes the distance and clinches.
Young wants to take the fight to the mat but Jetatikarn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC2#
Young breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Young closes the distance and clinches.
Young can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Jetatikarn breaks the clinch.
Jetatikarn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young. #T2#
Jetatikarn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jetatikarn throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Young darts in and clinches Jetatikarn up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Young's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Young forces Jetatikarn back against the cage and clinches.
Young is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Young wants to take the fight to the mat but Jetatikarn manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jetatikarn tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.
Young prevents Jetatikarn from breaking the clinch.
Jetatikarn is pressed up against the cage. Young has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jetatikarn down to the mat. Jetatikarn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Young takes the fight into the clinch.
Jetatikarn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC#
Jetatikarn manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Young fails with the takedown.
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Young tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jetatikarn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Jetatikarn misses with a double jab
and Young counters with a one-two to the body.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Jetatikarn backs off Young throws a huge counter combo but Jetatikarn manages to avoid it all.
Young fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jetatikarn avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Young.
Santichai Jetatikarn is winning the standup battle so far.
Jetatikarn connects with a high kick. #T4#
Jetatikarn misses with a double jab
and Young counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Young fails with a takedown attempt.
Young closes the distance and clinches up with Jetatikarn, looking for a takedown. Young pushes Jetatikarn against the cage but Jetatikarn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jetatikarn scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jetatikarn lands a jab to the head.
#CL2#
Young closes the distance and clinches.
Jetatikarn working hard to break the clinch.
Young is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jetatikarn is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.#BC#
Jetatikarn breaks the clinch.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Jetatikarn shows good takedown defense.
Young blocks a head kick by Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Santichai Jetatikarn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jetatikarn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Santichai Jetatikarn!
A pretty intense looking Santichai Jetatikarn took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
S.A.F.O REGENERATION #2
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Choi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A looping hook to the body misses from Young. Choi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Choi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Choi stuffs the takedown.#KD#
A big head kick from Choi and Young is sent sprawling to the canvas! #ROC#
Young is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Norman Young has been cut.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Young throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Young is still in real trouble! Can Choi finish him?
Young has a closed guard, preventing Choi from standing up.
Young seems to have recovered his senses.
Choi wants to stand and escape but instead Young has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Choi wants to stand but Young is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Young controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Choi wants to stand and escape but Young is having none of it.
Young content to stall in guard here. #ES#
Choi scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown. Choi tries to sprawl out of it but Young keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Choi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Byung Soo Choi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.#KD#
A jab-cross combination lands for Choi and sends Young crashing to the mat! Choi follows him down to the mat - Young regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Choi postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Young to stand up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Young.
Choi throws a quick counter head kick but Young was just out of range.#CL2#
Young closes the distance and pushes Choi back into the cage.#TD2#
Young ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Young no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Young has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Choi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Choi throws a big elbow that misses.
Young is adopting a defensive guard.
Young manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Choi manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Young won't allow Choi to get back to his feet. #T3#
Young looking to pass the guard.
Young content to stall in guard here.
Choi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Young.
Choi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Young is controlling him.
Young stays in close to Choi's body and controls the position.
Choi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Young wants to control from the top but Choi keeps moving. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Choi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Young is controlling him.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SU2#
Young stands up and waves to Choi to follow him.
Choi throws a head kick that misses.
Young gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Choi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Young tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Choi swivels and escapes.
Byung Soo Choi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Choi throws a powerful right kick. Young tried to block low but the kick was high! Young was taken right off of his feet! Choi jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Byung Soo Choi!
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Event:
S.A.F.O TITLE CHALLENGER #4
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Young shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Young is trying to control the action in half guard but Prawira is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Young looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Young throws a strike but Prawira manages to get a kimura sweep and he's found himself on top with the kimura half locked in! This would be a real turnaround! He's torquing it... Will Young tap??? YES! He's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jaka Prawira!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jaka Prawira waved his t-shirt featuring Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
S.A.F.O CHAMPION CROWN 2
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Young forces Jetatikarn back against the cage and clinches.
Jetatikarn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Young is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jetatikarn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jetatikarn is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Young tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jetatikarn is trying to break free.#TD2#
Young jumps guard.
Jetatikarn has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Young is proving hard to escape from.
Young looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jetatikarn is one step ahead there.
Young has a closed guard, preventing Jetatikarn from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Jetatikarn wants to stand and escape but instead Young has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Young throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jetatikarn wants to get back to his feet but Young is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jetatikarn being controlled here, momentarily.
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jetatikarn being controlled here, momentarily.
Jetatikarn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jetatikarn is looking to stand up but Young isn't so interested in that idea.
Young must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Young seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Young missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Young drops back looking for a leg! Jetatikarn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jetatikarn manages to kick Young off! Young jumps back into Jetatikarn's guard.
Jetatikarn wants to get back to his feet but Young is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jetatikarn tries a head kick but it misses.
Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Jetatikarn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Santichai Jetatikarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Jetatikarn keeps the fight on the outside.
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Young tries to counter by closing the distance.#T3#
Jetatikarn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Young blocks a head kick by Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Young gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jetatikarn is trying to break the clinch but Young is controlling him.#BC#
Jetatikarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Young moves into range and clinches up with Jetatikarn.
Young prevents Jetatikarn from breaking the clinch.
Young looking for a takedown.
Young pushes Jetatikarn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jetatikarn can't break the clinch.
#BC#
Jetatikarn manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Jetatikarn.
Young tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Young is looking to chop away at Jetatikarn's legs.
Young avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn is breathing heavily.
Young blocks a head kick by Jetatikarn.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jetatikarn as he avoids it easily.
Jetatikarn is looking to counter punch.
Young stalks Jetatikarn and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jetatikarn's face. Jetatikarn staggers backwards, shaken.#T4#
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!
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Young darts in looking for a takedown but Jetatikarn gets double underhooks and turns Young into the cage.
Jetatikarn is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jetatikarn throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Young counters by clinching up. #BC#
Jetatikarn manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Young darts in and clinches Jetatikarn up against the cage.#BC2#
Young breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses
and Young counters with a three punch combo that has Jetatikarn backing up. Jetatikarn nods at Young to acknowledge the strikes.
Santichai Jetatikarn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Young clinches up with Jetatikarn and pushes him back against the cage.
Jetatikarn working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Young takes the fight into the clinch.
Jetatikarn wants to get back to striking at distance but Young won't allow it.
Young drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jetatikarn pulls his leg out and moves away.
Young takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman 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.
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young blocks a head kick by Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Young darts in looking for a takedown but Jetatikarn gets double underhooks and turns Young into the cage.
Jetatikarn appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Young rushes Jetatikarn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jetatikarn is looking to break free of the clinch but Young has double underhooks.
Jetatikarn wants to break free but Young has control.
Jetatikarn gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Young.
Santichai Jetatikarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.#BC#
Jetatikarn manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young throws a head kick but Jetatikarn moves out of range.
Jetatikarn throws a jab when Young was well out of range.#CL2#
Young gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1##BC#
Jetatikarn breaks from the clinch.
Young fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jetatikarn avoids it really well and circles away.
Santichai Jetatikarn is winning the standup battle so far.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that half lands.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jetatikarn defends it nicely.
Young has a takedown stuffed.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Jetatikarn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jetatikarn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young circles away quickly and effectively.
Young unleashes a big counter combination but Jetatikarn bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jetatikarn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Young.
Young is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Young takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T2#
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Santichai Jetatikarn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jetatikarn slips a jab and a cross from Young.
Young avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Young lands a jab to Jetatikarn's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Young darts in looking for a takedown but Jetatikarn gets double underhooks and turns Young into the cage.
Jetatikarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jetatikarn throws a lazy head kick
and Young counters with a left and a right that stings Jetatikarn.
Nice takedown defense from Jetatikarn. No joy for Young on that attempt.
Young closes the distance and clinches up with Jetatikarn, looking for a takedown. Young pushes Jetatikarn against the cage but Jetatikarn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Young shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jetatikarn pinned against the cage. Jetatikarn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jetatikarn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T3#
Left hook, right uppercut from Jetatikarn.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jetatikarn defends it nicely.#CL2#
Young has Jetatikarn up against the cage in a clinch.
Young controlling the action here for a moment.
Jetatikarn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T4#
Jetatikarn is trying to break the clinch but Young is controlling him.#BC#
Jetatikarn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jetatikarn circles away.
Jetatikarn tries a head kick but it misses.
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Young fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jetatikarn, pushing him back against the cage.
Jetatikarn is trying to break the clinch but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Jetatikarn working hard to break the clinch.
Jetatikarn is trying to push Young away but Young has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Jetatikarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Young has closed the distance and engaged Jetatikarn in a clinch.
#BC#
Jetatikarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jetatikarn defends well and Young ends up having to push Jetatikarn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jetatikarn throws a right and a left that Young avoids nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Young gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jetatikarn wants to break free but Young has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santichai Jetatikarn dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jetatikarn defends well and Young ends up having to push Jetatikarn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A jab from Young does it's job there.
Young avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Young avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
Young wants a takedown but no success here.
Jetatikarn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Young is trying to pull guard but Jetatikarn has him pressed against the cage.
Santichai Jetatikarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Jetatikarn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jetatikarn wants to get back to striking at distance but Young won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Jetatikarn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Young moves in looking to clinch but Jetatikarn pushes him off.
Jetatikarn throws a counter high kick but Young was just alert enough to avoid it.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses
and Young counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Young lands a nice shot to the body.
Young throws a head kick but Jetatikarn moves out of range.
#T1#
A slow jab from Jetatikarn misses its intended target.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses.
Jetatikarn misses with a combination
and Young counters with a left and a right that stings Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn slaps away a takedown attempt from Young, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jetatikarn avoids the head kick by Young.
Santichai Jetatikarn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young shoots for a double leg takedown but Jetatikarn sprawls well. He's pushed Young's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Young throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jetatikarn's waist but Jetatikarn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Young off to one side.
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Young throws a head kick but Jetatikarn moves out of range.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Jetatikarn tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2#
Young shoots in for a takedown but Jetatikarn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jetatikarn throws a sloppy head kick
and Young counters with a nice uppercut.
Jetatikarn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young.
Young blocks a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Young avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Jetatikarn slaps away a takedown attempt from Young, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Young shoots in and drives through. Jetatikarn sprawls well.
Young blocks a head kick by Jetatikarn.
#CL2#
Young clinches up with Jetatikarn and pushes him back against the cage.
Jetatikarn is trying to break the clinch but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Young throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jetatikarn stops a takedown attempt from Young.
Jetatikarn wants to break free but Young has control.
#T3#
Young is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jetatikarn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Young is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jetatikarn is defending well for now.#BC#
Jetatikarn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown but Jetatikarn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Young's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jetatikarn misses with a head kick.
Young throws a low kick but Jetatikarn moves out of range easily.
Young is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jetatikarn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jetatikarn lands a head kick. Young smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jetatikarn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses.
Jetatikarn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jetatikarn wants it to stay on the feet.#T4#
Jetatikarn throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Young is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Young.
Jetatikarn moves out of range of the body kick from Young.
Young pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jetatikarn is looking to counter punch.
Jetatikarn lands a head kick. Young smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jetatikarn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Jetatikarn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Young trying to control the position from guard on top but Jetatikarn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Young controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santichai Jetatikarn clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
Young blocks a head kick by Jetatikarn.
Young is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Young rushes Jetatikarn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Young tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jetatikarn just stands there and leans against the cage.
Young misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jetatikarn.
#BC2#
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Young has managed to clinch.
Young tries to pull guard but Jetatikarn forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Jetatikarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jetatikarn misses with an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Jetatikarn.
Young feints the counter takedown.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jetatikarn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As Young looks to move away, Jetatikarn throws a big counter combo but Young just gets out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jetatikarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jetatikarn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jetatikarn misses with a series of wild punches.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Young shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jetatikarn sprawls well. Jetatikarn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
Santichai Jetatikarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.#T1#
Young avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Young is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jetatikarn rather than just go for the knockout.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Jetatikarn.
Young avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
Young fails with the takedown.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Young is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Young misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Jetatikarn.#T2#
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jetatikarn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Young counters with a series of strikes. Jetatikarn will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Young gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#TD2#
Young jumps into guard, dragging Jetatikarn to the mat.
Jetatikarn is looking to stand up but Young won't let him.
Jetatikarn trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Young looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Young pulls Jetatikarn in close to prevent any damage.
Young manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jetatikarn manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Young throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jetatikarn is looking to stand up but Young isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2#
Young gets to his feet. Jetatikarn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jetatikarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young wants to counter the offense by Jetatikarn and move into the clinch position.
Jetatikarn throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Young counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Young slows down the pace here.
#T4##BC#
Jetatikarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jetatikarn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young.
The fight stays on the outside here - Young looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jetatikarn throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Young instigates a clinch.
Jetatikarn is trying to break free.
Young keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jetatikarn's efforts to push away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Young pulls guard successfully.
Young has a closed guard, preventing Jetatikarn from standing up.
Young wants to sweep here but Jetatikarn controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Norman Young will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Young misses with a body kick.
Jetatikarn slaps away a takedown attempt from Young, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jetatikarn tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Jetatikarn.
Young now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jetatikarn tries a head kick but it misses.
Young throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jetatikarn's waist but Jetatikarn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Young off to one side.
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jetatikarn defends well and Young ends up having to push Jetatikarn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Santichai Jetatikarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Young fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Young rushes Jetatikarn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Young pulls guard successfully.
Jetatikarn tries to stand but Young is controlling from the bottom.
Young striking off his back but it's not causing Jetatikarn any problems.
Norman Young has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T1#
Jetatikarn would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Young is looking for a triangle but Jetatikarn pushes his legs off easily.
Jetatikarn tries to stand but Young is controlling from the bottom. #ES2#
Young has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Jetatikarn is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Jetatikarn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Young breaks the clinch.
Jetatikarn throws a lazy head kick
and Young counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2#
Young rushes Jetatikarn and presses him up against the cage.
Jetatikarn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Young lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Young breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick by Jetatikarn misses
and Young counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Young shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jetatikarn sprawls well. Jetatikarn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Jetatikarn was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jetatikarn tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#CL2#
Young drives through and clinches with Jetatikarn against the cage.
Jetatikarn is trying to push Young away but Young has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jetatikarn is trying to push Young away but Young has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Young is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC#
Jetatikarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young tries to clinch up.
A head kick from Jetatikarn lands but Young takes it in his stride.
A left and a right from Young both land. Nice combination. #T3##CL2#
Young has managed to clinch.
Young stalls.
Norman Young seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jetatikarn is trying to break the clinch but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Young is trying to pull guard but Jetatikarn has him pressed against the cage.
Young is stalling here.
Young holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jetatikarn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Jetatikarn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jetatikarn connects with a right hand. Young shakes it off.
Young takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Young looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Jetatikarn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jetatikarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jetatikarn leaves Young with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jetatikarn throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jetatikarn!
Young avoids the head kick by Jetatikarn.
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!
Jetatikarn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Young.
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jetatikarn defends well and Young ends up having to push Jetatikarn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jetatikarn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Jetatikarn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jetatikarn throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Santichai Jetatikarn.
I think Jetatikarn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 47:48
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 47:48
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Norman Young!
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Event:
S.A.F.O FANS FIGHT
Date: Sep 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Al Boleahi closes the distance and clinches up with Young, looking for a takedown. Al Boleahi pushes Young against the cage but Young circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Al Boleahi misses with a takedown attempt - Young sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Young throwing a counter right hand but Al Boleahi manages to avoid it.
Young shoots in but Al Boleahi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No luck for Al Boleahi with that takedown attempt.
Norman Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Al Boleahi.
Young misses with a head kick.
Al Boleahi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Young defends it well.
Al Boleahi dives in for a single leg takedown but Young sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Al Boleahi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Al Boleahi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD2#
Al Boleahi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Al Boleahi lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Young looking for a sweep. Not yet Young, not yet.
Young lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Al Boleahi keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Al Boleahi wants to stand and escape but Young is having none of it.
Young showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Al Boleahi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Al Boleahi keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
Al Boleahi wants to stand and escape but Young is having none of it.
Young controlling from the top position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Al Boleahi can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
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 trying to control but Al Boleahi is working from the bottom.
Al Boleahi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Young. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Al Boleahi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Young sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Al Boleahi somewhat.
Al Boleahi shoots in for a double leg but Young sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Al Boleahi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Young's half guard.
Al Boleahi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Young gets full guard.
Al Boleahi throws an elbow that misses. Young uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Al Boleahi's guard. Nice move by Young!#REVR##T3#
Young stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Al Boleahi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Al Boleahi wants to stand but Young is controlling the position. #SU#
Young stands up and waves to Al Boleahi to follow him.
Young shoots for a takedown but Al Boleahi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Young closes the distance and clinches up with Al Boleahi, looking for a takedown. Young pushes Al Boleahi against the cage but Al Boleahi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Al Boleahi dives in and scores a takedown into Young's guard.
Al Boleahi chips away with some ground and pound.
Al Boleahi stands up over Young, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Young is breathing heavily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Al Boleahi's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Al Boleahi working some strikes from top position.
Al Boleahi with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#
Young is rocked!
Al Boleahi chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Young is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Al Boleahi is looking to work some ground and pound but Young has wrist control.
Young seems to have got his legs back now.
Al Boleahi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Al Boleahi cracks Young with a solid left hand.
Al Boleahi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Boleahi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Al Boleahi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Al Boleahi with a nice head shot there.
Al Boleahi scoring with some ground and pound.
Young manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Al Boleahi manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Young won't allow Al Boleahi to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Al Boleahi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Young stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Young wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Al Boleahi scores with a takedown into Young's guard.
Al Boleahi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Young looking to control.
Al Boleahi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Al Boleahi with a flurry of punches that miss.
Young working a defensive guard here.
Al Boleahi is looking to work some ground and pound but Young has wrist control.
Al Boleahi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Al Boleahi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Boleahi throws an elbow that misses. Young uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Al Boleahi's guard. Nice move by Young!#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Boleahi keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
Young prevents Al Boleahi from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Al Boleahi keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
Young slips nicely into half guard.
Al Boleahi wants to get back to his feet.
Young is looking to advance position but Al Boleahi won't allow it.
Young prevents Al Boleahi from standing back up.
Young wants to take a breather but Al Boleahi is having none of it.
Al Boleahi is trying to stand.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#T2#
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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Al Boleahi looks for a takedown but Young sprawls well.
Young looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown but Al Boleahi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Young's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Al Boleahi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Norman Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Omar Al Boleahi.
Al Boleahi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Young pinned against the cage. Young gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Young is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Al Boleahi has his takedown stuffed
and Al Boleahi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Young tries to clinch up but Al Boleahi circles away and keeps his distance.#T3#
Al Boleahi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Young is fending him off so far but Al Boleahi persists. Nope, Young circles away and we're back to standing.
Young is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Al Boleahi.
Some bone on bone action there as Al Boleahi checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Al Boleahi feints the counter takedown.
Omar Al Boleahi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Boleahi dives in and grabs Young's left leg, looking for a takedown. Young pushes down on Al Boleahi's head and hops out.
Al Boleahi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Al Boleahi wants it to stay on the feet.
Al Boleahi shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Young closes this distance looking for a takedown but Al Boleahi circles away.
Young looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Norman Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Al Boleahi shoots in but Young avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Young throws a big counter combination but Al Boleahi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Young scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Young shoots in and drives through. Al Boleahi sprawls well.
Norman Young is winning the standup battle so far.#T4##TD2#
Al Boleahi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Young looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Al Boleahi lands a decent elbow from side control.
Al Boleahi tries to advance to mount but Young denies him.
Al Boleahi landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Al Boleahi in side control lands a decent elbow.
Al Boleahi is working Young over with some ground and pound from side control.
Young wants to control but Al Boleahi postures up.
Al Boleahi scoring with punches from side control.
Al Boleahi cracks Young with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Al Boleahi scoring with punches and elbows.
Al Boleahi grinds an elbow into Young's temple.
Young is looking for a sweep.
Al Boleahi lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Young down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Al Boleahi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3##TD2#
Al Boleahi looking to score a takedown here. Young is defending well but Al Boleahi drives through and ends up in Young's guard.
Young has momentary wrist control but Al Boleahi slips an elbow through the middle.#ES#
Young manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#CL#
Young gets a clinch.
Young tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Al Boleahi avoids it.#TD2#
Al Boleahi has hold of one of Young's legs. Young is fighting the takedown attempt but Al Boleahi gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES#
Young pushes Al Boleahi off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Al Boleahi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Young!
Al Boleahi working the body and head with strikes.
Al Boleahi is putting a hurting on Young here, landing some big shots from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Young takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Al Boleahi cracks Young with a big right hand but Young just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Al Boleahi connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Young some visible discomfort.
Al Boleahi lands a decent elbow from side control. #T1#
Young takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
A big shot lands for Al Boleahi! That's hurt Young! Will he recover? Al Boleahi fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Omar Al Boleahi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Young drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tursunboev is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Young is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Tursunboev looks winded!
Young avoids the attempt from Tursunboev to control.
Young controlling his opponent.
Young throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tursunboev because Young loaded up on that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Young is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Tursunboev to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Tursunboev shrugs it off. #T1#
Young controlling the pace for now. #SUB#
Young jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Tursunboev manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB#
Young wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tursunboev, who protects the arm well. #SU#
Young decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tursunboev to his feet. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Young looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tursunboev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tursunboev is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tursunboev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tursunboev looks to clinch
and Young counters with a straight right hand.#TD#
Young closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tursunboev quickly recovers to half guard.
Tursunboev wants to stand back up but Young manages to pass into side control.
An elbow from Young crashes against the mat.
Tursunboev prevents Young from improving position. #T3##SUB#
Young swings around for an armbar but Tursunboev sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Young's guard.#SUB#
Young is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tursunboev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Young has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tursunboev has managed to get both his arms back between Young's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Young has his foot on Tursunboev's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tursunboev works his way back into a safe position though.
Tursunboev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Young wants to sweep here but Tursunboev controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Tursunboev trying to control the position from guard on top but Young is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Young is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Young working for a triangle but Tursunboev defends it easily.
Young looking for a sweep. Not yet Young, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Young fails to land the takedown.
Tursunboev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young.
Tursunboev throws a counter combo.
Young fails with a takedown attempt.
Tursunboev stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tursunboev wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young shoots in but Tursunboev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tursunboev leaves Young with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tursunboev wants to counter the offense by Young and move into the clinch position.
Tursunboev closes this distance looking for a takedown but Young circles away.#T1#
Young shoots in for a takedown but Tursunboev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Young swats away the attempt to clinch by Tursunboev.
Young tries to counter with a takedown but Tursunboev is quick to defend against it.
Young slaps away a takedown attempt from Tursunboev, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Young throws a sloppy head kick
and Tursunboev finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Young closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tursunboev circles away.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tursunboev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Young is fending him off so far but Tursunboev persists. Nope, Young circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T2#
Tursunboev dodges an elbow strike from Young.
#TD2#
Tursunboev ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Tursunboev no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SU#
Young gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #CL#
Young moves into the clinch.
Young controlling the action here for a moment.
Tursunboev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Young tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tursunboev smiles and moves away.
Both fighters circling a little - Tursunboev finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T3#
Tursunboev shoots and misses
and Young counters with a two punch combo.
Tursunboev wants to clinch.
Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Tursunboev sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tursunboev defends it nicely.
Tursunboev has a takedown stuffed.
Young seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
Tursunboev keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Young rushes Tursunboev and presses him up against the cage.
Young jumps guard but Tursunboev stands there with Young around his waist. Young gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tursunboev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tursunboev is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Young is defending well.
Young can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Norman Young will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Young tries to clinch up but Tursunboev circles away and keeps his distance.
Tursunboev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tursunboev has his takedown stuffed
and Young cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Young misses with a takedown attempt - Tursunboev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Young shoots in and bounces Tursunboev off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Tursunboev pushes Young off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tursunboev circles away.
Young gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tursunboev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young slaps away a takedown attempt from Tursunboev, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Young lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Young gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Young throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2##CL#
Young moves into range and clinches up with Tursunboev.
Young fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Young ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Young no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Tursunboev throwing strikes but missing.
Young wants to improve his position but instead Tursunboev has moved into half guard.
Tursunboev is trying to control. Young wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Young tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Tursunboev manages to move to mount!
#T3#
Young really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tursunboev avoids the attempt from Young to control.
Young slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Young gets full guard.
Tursunboev won't allow Young to sweep him here. #SUB#
Young escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tursunboev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Young wants to get back to his feet but Tursunboev is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Young looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Young is looking to stand up but Tursunboev isn't so interested in that idea.
Young might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Young is pulling down on Tursunboev's head to control his posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Murad Tursunboev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Norman Young is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Young throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Norman Young.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Young, 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Young!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 05, 2019 |
#R1#
A right-left combo lands from Young.
Rolls misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Young misses with a body shot.
Rolls shoots for a double leg takedown but Young sprawls well. He's pushed Rolls 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Young throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rolls misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Rolls . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rolls shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Young but Young pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Young tries to pull guard but Rolls won't allow it.
Young is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Young taking a breather.#BC#
Rolls escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rolls changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Young tries to avoid it but Rolls manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Young to the ground. Young escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T1#
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rolls avoids the head kick by Young.
Young works the jab nicely.
Horrible takedown attempt by Young or perhaps it was just good defense by Rolls , which made it look bad.
Young fails with a takedown attempt.
Rolls shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Young as he jumps to the side.
Young is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rolls sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rolls changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Young tries to avoid it but Rolls manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Young to the ground. Young escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Young sizes up Rolls with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rolls shoots for a double leg takedown but Young sprawls well. He's pushed Rolls 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rolls shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Young pinned against the cage. Young gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rolls is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Young has managed to clinch.
#T2#
Young digs a right hand underneath Rolls 's ribcage. Rolls let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD2#
Young pulls Rolls into guard.
#SUB2#
Young looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Young is pulling down on Rolls 's head to control his posture. #SUB2#
Rolls avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Young holds on and takes a little breather.
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!
Young manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rolls manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##ES#
Rolls has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Young off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Rolls .#T3#
Rolls shoots in for a double leg but Young sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rolls shoots for a takedown but Young saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rolls or perhaps it was just good defense by Young, which made it look bad.
Young shoots for a double leg takedown but Rolls sprawls well. He's pushed Young's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rolls shoots for a takedown but Young saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rolls shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Young as he jumps to the side. #CL2#
Young darts in and clinches Rolls up against the cage.
Rolls looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Young pulls guard.
Young looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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. #REVB##T4#
Rolls is trying to stand.
Young trying to control from half guard but Rolls is working away.
Young prevents Rolls from standing back up.
#ES#
Rolls kicks off Young and gets to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
Young fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rolls sprawls well initially but Young persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rolls scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Young manages to mount him!
Rolls is trying to stand but he's just given Young his back.
Rolls is trying to stand back up. #SUB2#
Rolls is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Young gets his way!
#ES#
Rolls is trying to shake Young off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Young won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman 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.
#R2#
Nice sprawl there from Young as Rolls shoots in.
Young stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Young wants it to stay on the feet.
Young tries to counter with a clinch but Rolls shakes him off and moves away.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rolls shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Young pinned against the cage. Young gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Young tries to counter with a clinch but Rolls shakes him off and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Rolls . That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Young closes the distance and pushes Rolls back into the cage.
Young jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rolls walks away with a smile on his face. Young gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Daniel Rolls is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young tries to clinch up.
Young defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rolls .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Rolls shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rolls shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely.
No luck for Rolls with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Young stuffs the takedown.
Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Rolls sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Young clinches.
Rolls wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rolls gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Young.
Young looking for a takedown.
Rolls wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Young tries for a takedown. No joy.
Young digs a right hand into Rolls 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rolls 's gas tank.
Young is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Young misses with a body punch.
Rolls is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.
Rolls is trying to break the clinch but Young is controlling him.#BC#
Rolls breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Young misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rolls dives in for a single leg takedown but Young sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nice sprawl there from Young as Rolls shoots in.
Rolls looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#CL2#
Young takes the fight into the clinch.
Rolls is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rolls working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Young breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rolls avoids it really well and circles away.
Rolls displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young.
Daniel Rolls seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Rolls shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Young but Young pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Norman Young seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young shoots in but no luck this time.
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rolls defends well and Young ends up having to push Rolls into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rolls shoots in and drives through. Young sprawls well.
Young keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Young shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rolls sprawls well. Rolls wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
Young has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rolls shoots in for a double leg but Young sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL2#
Young gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Young jumps guard but Rolls turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Rolls tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Young is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rolls to keep the fight standing.#BC#
Rolls breaks from the clinch.
Young looks for a takedown but Rolls sprawls well.
Rolls shoots in but Young avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rolls stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Rolls wants it to stay on the feet.
Young throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rolls 's waist but Rolls gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Young off to one side.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rolls defends it nicely.
Rolls tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Young defends well and Rolls ends up having to push Young into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
No luck for Rolls with that takedown attempt.
Young tries to counter with a clinch but Rolls shakes him off and moves away.
Young lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Rolls fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rolls fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Young dives in and grabs Rolls 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rolls pushes down on Young's head and hops out.
Young fails with a takedown attempt.
Rolls shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Rolls . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young shoots in but no luck this time.
Young tries to clinch but Rolls is having none of it.
Rolls fails with a takedown attempt.
Young shoots for a takedown but Rolls saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Rolls .
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Rolls .#T1#
Rolls closes this distance looking for a takedown but Young circles away.
Young fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rolls shoots in but no luck this time.
Young shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rolls eats them both and turns towards Young to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Rolls shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Young sprawls well. Young wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rolls gets slowly back to his feet.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rolls as he jumps to the side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rolls .
Young shoots in but Rolls avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2#
Young will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice sprawl there from Young as Rolls shoots in.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rolls swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rolls fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Young.
Rolls shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely.
Young is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Young tries to clinch there but Rolls circles away.
Rolls dives in and grabs Young's left leg, looking for a takedown. Young pushes down on Rolls 's head and hops out.
Rolls fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Young is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T3#
Young tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rolls doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Young counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Young shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Young is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rolls sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rolls fails with the takedown.
Young will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rolls shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Young pinned against the cage. Young gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Young moves in looking to clinch but Rolls pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Rolls on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Young throws a series of punches but Rolls avoids them all with ease.
Rolls fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Young avoids it really well and circles away.#T4#
Rolls shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rolls defends well and Young ends up having to push Rolls into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Young tries for a takedown but Rolls sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rolls is defended easily by Young.
Young tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rolls sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young somewhat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rolls shoots in for a double leg but Young sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A head kick misses from Young.
Rolls went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Daniel Rolls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Norman Young is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice uppercut there from Rolls .
And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Young has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Young!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2019 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tursunboev is defended easily by Young.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tursunboev defends it nicely.
Tursunboev tries to clinch but Young moves out of range.
Tursunboev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tursunboev dives in for a single leg takedown but Young sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Young tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tursunboev manages to circle out of the way.
Young throws a head kick but Tursunboev moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tursunboev lands a lovely overhand right.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tursunboev.
Norman Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murad Tursunboev.#CL#
Young rushes Tursunboev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1#
Young throws a punch but it's blocked by Tursunboev.
Tursunboev stops a takedown attempt from Young.
Young tries for a takedown. No joy.
Young is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Young wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tursunboev has him pressed against the cage.
Young missing with knees to the body.
Tursunboev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Young on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tursunboev is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tursunboev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Tursunboev tries to pull guard but Young won't allow it.
#BC#
Young breaks the clinch.
Young stuffs the takedown.#T2#
Young throws a head kick but Tursunboev moves out of range.
Young tries for a takedown but Tursunboev sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD#
Young shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Young is breathing heavily.
Tursunboev has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Young is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Tursunboev actively working from the bottom here.
Tursunboev gets full guard.
Young with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Tursunboev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Young has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tursunboev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Young's guard. #REVB#
Young striking off his back but it's not causing Tursunboev any problems.
Young pulls Tursunboev in close to prevent any damage. #SU2#
Tursunboev gets to his feet. Young looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tursunboev looks to clinch
and Young counters with a left to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Young. No joy for Tursunboev on that attempt.
Tursunboev has his takedown stuffed
and Young counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Tursunboev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tursunboev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tursunboev misses with a takedown #CL#
and Young counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Young breaks the clinch.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown but Tursunboev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Young's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Young throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tursunboev misses with a takedown attempt - Young sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL#
Young moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tursunboev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Young is fending him off so far but Tursunboev persists. Nope, Young circles away and we're back to standing.
Tursunboev misses with a takedown
and Young counters with a three punch combo that has Tursunboev backing up. Tursunboev nods at Young to acknowledge the strikes.
Young stuffs the takedown.
Norman Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murad Tursunboev.
Tursunboev is looking to clinch.
Young will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tursunboev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Young has closed the distance and engaged Tursunboev in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tursunboev looking to throw knees to the head but Young is blocking nicely.
Tursunboev blocks an elbow strike.#TD#
Young pulls Tursunboev into guard.
#T1#
Young throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Tursunboev wants to control from the top but Young keeps moving. #SUB2#
Tursunboev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tursunboev looking to sit in guard and control but Young gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Young might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Young is looking to pass into half guard but Tursunboev pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Tursunboev is in guard.#REVB#
Tursunboev loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tursunboev throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Tursunboev postures up.
#SUB#
Young working for a triangle but Tursunboev defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tursunboev wants to control from the top but Young keeps moving.
Tursunboev is fighting to break Young's control of his arms but Young is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Tursunboev stopping the sweep attempt from Young.
Tursunboev wants to stand but Young has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Young throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Young keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Young closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Tursunboev manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Young slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4##SU#
Young gets to his feet. Tursunboev looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tursunboev tries to clinch up.
Tursunboev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Young as he avoids it easily.
Tursunboev shoots in but no luck this time.
Tursunboev shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Young misses with a takedown
and Tursunboev counters with a three punch combo that has Young backing up. Young nods at Tursunboev to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tursunboev shoots in for a double leg but Young sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tursunboev doesn't manage to clinch there - Young circles away.
Tursunboev throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tursunboev misses with a few strikes there.
Young drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tursunboev sprawls and moves away.#CL#
Young has Tursunboev up against the cage in a clinch.
Young managing to block the knees to the body from Tursunboev.
#BC#
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Young looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Norman Young is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Young gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tursunboev is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.
Young goes for a takedown attempt but Tursunboev pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tursunboev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T1#
Tursunboev tries to close the distance and clinch but Young swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tursunboev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tursunboev looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Norman Young has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Murad Tursunboev.
Tursunboev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Young fails to land the takedown.
Young is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tursunboev can do to turn this around?
Young throws a head kick that misses.
Young uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tursunboev.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Tursunboev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tursunboev shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Young sprawls well. Young wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tursunboev gets slowly back to his feet.
It looked like Young was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2#
Tursunboev shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely.
Young tries to clinch there but Tursunboev circles away.
Young shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tursunboev pinned against the cage. Tursunboev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tursunboev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No luck for Tursunboev with that takedown attempt.
Young looks to land a combination but Tursunboev avoids it well. #T3#
Young keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tursunboev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tursunboev shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense.
Young connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Young throws a sloppy head kick and Tursunboev moves out of range easily.
Tursunboev goes for a double leg but Young avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Young continues to drive forward.#CL#
Young moves into range and clinches up with Tursunboev.
The referee is keeping an eye on Young - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Young has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tursunboev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T4#
Young is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tursunboev pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tursunboev fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tursunboev is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.
Young is trying to stall.
Young looking to stall.
Norman Young has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2#
Tursunboev jumps guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SU#
Young stands and steps away. Tursunboev gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Murad Tursunboev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Norman Young is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tursunboev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Young showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Young, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Young!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense.
Young looks winded!
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zheng defends well and Young ends up having to push Zheng into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Zheng tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Young swivels and escapes.#CL#
Zheng gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Zheng pulls guard effortlessly. #ES#
Zheng kicks Young off and gets to his feet. #CL#
Zheng pushes Young up against the cage in a clinch.
Zheng looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young blocking some punches.
#BC#
Zheng escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Zheng rushes Young and presses him up against the cage.
Zheng has Young pushed against the cage.#BC#
Zheng manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL#
Zheng clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Zheng moves into range and clinches up with Young.
Zheng drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Zheng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Zheng back to the cage. Young follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL#
Zheng fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Young, pushing him back against the cage.#TD#
Zheng gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Zheng wants to pass to mount but Young is defending the position. #T2#
Zheng not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zheng missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Zheng is trying to work for a kimura but Young is defending well.
Zheng trying to control from half guard but Young is working away.
Young tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Zheng manages to move to mount!
#T3#
Zheng controlling from mount. #SUB#
Zheng is working for a guillotine from mount but Young frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young blocking the ground and pound. #SU#
Zheng get's back to his feet.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zheng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Young but Young pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zheng misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Young.
Young on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zheng. Zheng obviously looking to wear him down.
Young throws a body punch but Zheng moves out of range. #CL#
Zheng moves into the clinch.#BC#
Zheng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young stuffs the takedown.#CL#
Zheng moves into range and clinches up with Young.#TD#
Zheng jumps into guard, dragging Young to the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zheng is on top in guard.
#REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Zheng connects with a high kick.
Zheng throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Young counter with a right hand. #TD#
Zheng fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Young sprawls well initially but Zheng persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Zheng wants to pass to mount but Young is defending the position. #SUB#
Zheng is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Young is just riding it out for now. Zheng eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zheng slows the pace down in half guard.
Young is breathing heavily.#T1##SU#
Zheng stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Young to get to his feet.
Zheng misses with a two punch combination.
Zheng connects with a leg kick. Young looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chunzhi Zheng is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zheng.
Zheng shoots in but no luck this time.
Zheng shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense. #CL#
Zheng has Young up against the cage in a clinch.
#T2#
Zheng tries to pull guard but Young won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zheng tries to pull guard but Young won't allow it.
Young goes for a takedown attempt but Zheng pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Zheng shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely.
Zheng shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Young as he jumps to the side.
Zheng tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Young defends well and Zheng ends up having to push Young into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Zheng has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T3##CL#
Zheng forces Young back against the cage and clinches.
Young fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Zheng pulls Young into guard.
Young pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zheng is keeping the position for now.
Young stopping the sweep attempt from Zheng.
Zheng not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Zheng working for a triangle but Young defends it easily.
Zheng keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully. #T4#
Zheng is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Zheng rushes Young and presses him up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chunzhi Zheng dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Zheng closes this distance looking for a takedown but Young circles away.
Zheng shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Young as he avoids it easily.
Young let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Young scores with a jab to the head.
Zheng is trying hard to land a takedown here. Young sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chunzhi Zheng. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zheng shoots for a double leg takedown but Young sprawls well. He's pushed Zheng's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Young feints the counter takedown.
Young tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zheng is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Zheng rushes Young and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zheng goes for a takedown attempt but Young pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Young moves into range and clinches up with Zheng.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Zheng taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zheng tries to pull guard but Young won't allow it.
#TD#
Zheng successfully pulls guard.
Chunzhi Zheng overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Zheng escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Young gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Zheng working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Young.
Zheng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Zheng is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zheng is on top in guard.
#REVR##T2##SU#
Young is working an open guard so Zheng takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Zheng shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely.
Young misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Zheng is defended easily by Young.
Zheng looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3#
Zheng tries to close the distance and clinch but Young swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zheng tries to clinch up.
Zheng circles away from the clinch attempt.
Young scores with a nice strike.
Zheng closes the distance and clinches up with Young, looking for a takedown. Zheng pushes Young against the cage but Young circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zheng gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Young counters with a three punch combo that has Zheng backing up. Zheng nods at Young to acknowledge the strikes.
Young throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zheng throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily. #T4#
Young moves in looking to clinch but Zheng pushes him off.
Zheng takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL#
Zheng instigates a clinch.
Zheng tries for a takedown but Young manages to get underhooks.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Zheng avoids the damage to the body.
Young is pressed up against the cage. Zheng has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Young down to the mat. Young avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Zheng goes for a double leg but Young avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Young continues to drive forward.
Young avoids the body shot from Zheng.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Young lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zheng shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Young but Young pushes him off and we're back to square one.
As Zheng backs off Young throws a huge counter combo but Zheng manages to avoid it all.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zheng has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chunzhi Zheng!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Young steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones Jr.
Young throws out a counter right but Jones Jr avoids it with no problem.
Jones Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#KD#
Jones Jr waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Young. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Young to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
#ROC#
Young is rocked!
Young working a defensive guard here.
Young is still in real trouble! Can Jones Jr finish him?
Jones Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Young seems to have recovered his senses.
Jones Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Jones Jr is working Young over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jones Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Young really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones Jr postures up in Young's guard and throws a big left but Young blocks it.
Jones Jr throws a big right hand that misses. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Young manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Jones Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Young.
Jones Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Young uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Jones Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Young trying to control the position but instead, Jones Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Young into the cage.
A short right from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones Jr.
Jones Jr has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
Jones Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones Jr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Young backwards. #BC#
Jones Jr manages to break the clinch.
Jones Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Young counters with a series of strikes. Jones Jr will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Young moves away from the strike by Jones Jr.
Young steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jones Jr.
Young uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones Jr.#T2#
Young moves out of range as Jones Jr strikes.
Young changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
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!
Jones Jr looks to land a left hand but Young moved out of range nicely.
Young shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Young looks winded!#KD#
Jones Jr drops his shoulder and cracks Young with a huge uppercut! Young goes down! Can Jones Jr finish him?
Jones Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Young.
Jones Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Young working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones Jr.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jones Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Young escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones Jr throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Jones Jr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Young looking to control.
#SU#
Jones Jr stands up and waves to Young to follow him.
Jones Jr cracks Young with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Young tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones Jr misses with an uppercut. Young saw that one coming.
Jeremy Jones Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones Jr throws the left hand but Young avoids the punch easily.
Jones Jr misses the jab.
Jones Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Young's head.
Jones Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Young moves out of range as Jones Jr strikes.
Young wants to counter with a clinch but Jones Jr pushes him away.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr throws a hook to the side of Young's head but Young sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones Jr misses with an uppercut. Young saw that one coming.
Young drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones Jr defends it well.#T4#
Jones Jr throws a shot from downtown. Young moves away and avoids it.
Jones Jr looks to land a left hand but Young moved out of range nicely.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr connects with a jab.
Jeremy Jones Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Young is looking for the big counter here.
Young shoots in but no luck this time.
Jones Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Young blocks a jab.
Young moves away from the strike by Jones Jr.
Jones Jr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jones Jr missing with a left hand there. Young was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones Jr misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Young.
Young needs to keep his hands up - Jones Jr had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Jones Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Jones Jr throws out a loose jab but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jeremy Jones Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromYoung.
Young moves away from the strike by Jones Jr.
Young shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jones Jr but Jones Jr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones Jr missing with a left hand there. Young was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Young moves in looking to clinch but Jones Jr pushes him off.
Jones Jr throws a hook but Young blocks it.
Young keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones Jr.
Young throws a counter combo.
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
Jones Jr throws a looping overhand right but Young ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones Jr's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones Jr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Young is breathing heavily.
Jones Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Young.
Jones Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Young. Young gets slowly back to his feet. #T1#
Young uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr misses with a looping left.
Young moves out of range of the strikes.
Young drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones Jr defends it well.
A jab from Jones Jr misses.
Jones Jr lands a jab.
Jones Jr loads up on a big right hand but Young slips the punch.
Jones Jr missing with a left hand there. Young was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Young shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jeremy Jones Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Jones Jr misses with a straight left.
Jones Jr thuds his right hand into Young's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
Jones Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Young.
Young slips under a jab from Jones Jr.
Young displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones Jr throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr misses with a hook. Young ducked under it nicely.
Young is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jones Jr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T2#
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
Young throws a big counter head kick but Jones Jr avoids it with no problem.
Jones Jr throws a big shot that misses.
A slow jab from Jones Jr misses its intended target.
A slow jab from Jones Jr misses its intended target.
Jones Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Jones Jr throws a shot from downtown. Young moves away and avoids it.
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!
A cross from Young lands.
Young fails to land the takedown.
Jones Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones Jr looks to throw the jab but Young is out of range.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Young bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones Jr throws out a loose jab but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones Jr misses with a hook.
Young moves away from the strike by Jones Jr. #T3#
Young throws a leg kick but Jones Jr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Young bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones Jr throws a hook but Young blocks it.
Young is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jones Jr is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Young.
Jones Jr looks to land a left hand but Young moved out of range nicely.
Jones Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Young. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
Jones Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Young.
Jones Jr looks to throw the jab but Young is out of range.
Jones Jr throws a hook to the side of Young's head but Young sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Jones Jr misses.
Jones Jr moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromYoung.
Jones Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Young shapes to counter with a head kick.
Jab from Jones Jr.
Young slips a straight right by Jones Jr.#T4##CL2#
Young closes the distance and pushes Jones Jr back into the cage.
Jones Jr working aggressively here.
Young blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Young goes for a takedown attempt but Jones Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Norman Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young moves out of range as Jones Jr strikes.
And Young tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones Jr misses the target.
Jones Jr throws a hook but Young blocks it.
Jones Jr connects with a looping right hand.
Nice defenses there by Young.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jones Jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Young. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Young.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Jones Jr dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Jones Jr connects with a crisp jab.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones Jr.
A big right from Jones Jr misses.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr throws a jab when Young was well out of range.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Young's head.
Jones Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Young bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones Jr misses with a looping left.
Young defending well as Jones Jr loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
A slow jab from Jones Jr misses its intended target.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Jones Jr shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab by Jones Jr.
Young tries to clinch but Jones Jr is having none of it. #T1#
Jones Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Young.
Young has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones Jr throws a jab when Young was well out of range.
Young throws a right and a left that Jones Jr avoids nicely.
Young displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones Jr throws out the jab.
Young drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones Jr defends it well.
Jones Jr misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2#
and Young holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jones Jr tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.
Jones Jr working hard to break the clinch.
Jones Jr gets through Young's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Jones Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Youngs head.
Jones Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Young won't allow it.
Jones Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Jones Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
Young takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Young keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones Jr.
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!
A big right from Jones Jr misses.
Jones Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Young's shoulder, as Young tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Young closes the distance and pushes Jones Jr back into the cage.
Young lands with a right to the head.
Jones Jr misses with the head strike.
Jones Jr avoids the elbow strike from Young, against the cage.
Young prevents Jones Jr from breaking the clinch.
Jones Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jones Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Young.
Jones Jr is trying to break free.
Jones Jr lands a left hand.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T3#
Young blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Young has double underhooks.
Young is looking for a takedown.
A short uppercut from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.
Jones Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Jones Jr.
Young is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jeremy Jones Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Jones Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Young fails to pull the fight into his guard.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jeremy Jones Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Jones Jr breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Jones Jr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Young fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones Jr manages to avoid it.
Jones Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Young avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Young avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Young keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr looks to throw the jab but Young is out of range.
The fighters circling - Jones Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Young's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Young staying out of range there.
Jones Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Jones Jr.
Jones Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Young sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Norman Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeremy Jones Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones Jr misses with a looping right.
Jones Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Jones Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones Jr 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:26
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Jones Jr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Young defending well as Dwight loads up on a big left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Dwight. Those never looked like landing.
Young shoots in but no luck this time.
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dwight defends well and Young ends up having to push Dwight into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A punch combination from Dwight misses.
A head kick misses from Dwight.
Young fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Dwight, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Dwight sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Young on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Young rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dwight moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dwight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Young clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Dwight looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dwight tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Dwight pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dwight swinging wildly here.
Dwight throws a shot from downtown. Young moves away and avoids it.
Dwight moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Young lands with a shot to the body.
Young throws a head kick but Dwight moves out of range.
Young uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dwight.#TD#
Young looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Young working the head and body with strikes.
Dwight is trying to stand.
#T2#
Young sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dwight defending well though.
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!#ES2#
Dwight kicks off Young and gets to his feet.
Dwight lands a two punch combo.
#CL#
Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC#
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Young shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dwight but Dwight pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dwight is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dwight throws a series of punches but Young avoids them all with ease.
Young scores with a jab.
Dwight throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily.
Young dodges the punch combination from Dwight.
Young shoots in but no luck this time.
Dwight throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Young moves into the clinch.
Dwight is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3##TD#
Young pulls guard effortlessly.
Dwight trying to stand up but can't free himself from Young's guard.
Young looking to control.
Dwight has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Young is proving hard to escape from.
Young working a defensive guard here.
Dwight would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SU2#
Dwight stands up and waves to Young to follow him.
Dwight tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Dwight scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
Young closes the distance and pushes Dwight back into the cage.#TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Young successfully pulls guard.
Young looking to control.
#SU2#
Dwight stands up from Young's guard - Dwight perhaps looking for a knockout.
Dwight misses with the combination.
Dwight throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Young counters by clinching up. #TD#
Young manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
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!
Young not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dwight wants to stand but Young is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU2#
Dwight decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Young, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Dwight dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Young fails to land the takedown.
Dwight leaves Young with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Young slips a jab and a cross from Dwight.
Dwight throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Dwight. Those never looked like landing.
A quick step to the side and Young tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dwight swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young counters with a series of strikes. Dwight will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dwight lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Young forces Dwight back against the cage and clinches.
Dwight has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dwight has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
Young tries for a takedown but Dwight manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Young prevents Dwight from breaking the clinch.
Young is pushing Dwight up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dwight wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1##BC#
Young pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dwight swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dwight as he jumps to the side.
Dwight throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range.
Young throws a head kick but Dwight moves out of range.
Dwight misses with a wild combination.
Young goes for a double leg but Dwight avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dwight continues to drive forward.
Dwight is looking for the big counter here.
Dwight misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dwight tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Young fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
Danga de danga de dang - Dwight scores with a four punch combination!
Paul Dwight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Young rushes Dwight and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Young fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dwight is trying to break free.
Dwight has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
Dwight gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Young.
A frustrated look appears on Dwight's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Young pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Dwight misses with a double jab.
Young tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dwight manages to circle out of the way.
A head kick misses from Young.
Dwight lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young circles away quickly and effectively.
Dwight throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
#CL#
Young closes the distance and clinches.
Dwight is trying to push Young away but Young has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Young goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dwight prevents it.
#BC#
Young breaks from the clinch.
Young shoots in but Dwight avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dwight throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Young lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A punch combination from Dwight misses. #T4#
Young shoots in for a double leg but Dwight sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A nice combination there by Dwight.
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!
Dwight looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dwight misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Young on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paul Dwight seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dwight is out of range and Young settles back down.
Norman Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dwight fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dwight throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range.
Young misses with a takedown attempt - Dwight sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dwight as he avoids it easily.
Paul Dwight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dwight misses with a few strikes there.
Dwight misses with a combination
and Young counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Young throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Dwight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dwight tests Young's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Dwight.
Dwight throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Young clinches.
Dwight has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dwight wants to get back to striking at distance but Young won't allow it.
Dwight wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dwight is looking to break free of the clinch but Young has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dwight is pressed up against the cage. Young has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dwight down to the mat. Dwight avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dwight scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dwight swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Young counters with a single leg into guard. Dwight didn't expect that.
Dwight is looking to stand back up but Young counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Dwight. #REVB#
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dwight is trying to stand up here but Young is controlling him well. #T1#
Young not doing much here.
Young prevents Dwight from standing back up.
#SUB#
Young is working for a submission of some sort.
Dwight is looking to get back to is feet but Young passes into side control.
Dwight pushes Young away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Young gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#SU#
Young stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Dwight throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Young on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
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.
Dwight looks to land a left hand but Young moved out of range nicely.
Young misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dwight avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Dwight.
A head kick misses from Dwight.
Sloppy strikes from Dwight. Those never looked like landing. #CL#
Young has managed to clinch.
A short body shot lands from Young as the two fighters clinch.
#BC#
Young's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young lands with a nice combination. Dwight backs away looking to recover.
Young showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dwight.
Young changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T3##CL#
Young forces Dwight back against the cage and clinches.
Young keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dwight's efforts to push away.#BC#
Young manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Young has closed the distance and engaged Dwight in a clinch.
Dwight wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Young breaks the clinch.
Young takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dwight throws a head kick that misses.
Young blocks a head kick by Dwight.
Dwight leaves Young with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dwight throws a nice looking combination but Young bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And Young counters with a quick kick to the body but Dwight blocks it.
Young fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
Dwight pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dwight falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Young counters by clinching up.
Dwight is trying to push Young away but Young has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dwight is trying to force a seperation but Young has the dominant position.
Young is trying to drag Dwight to the mat but Dwight just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dwight has had enough of the clinch but Young keeps him there for the moment.
Dwight is looking to break free of the clinch but Young has double underhooks.
Dwight tries to break the clinch but Young is controlling the position.
Norman Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paul Dwight is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dwight wants to break free but Young has control.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Norman Young.
I think Dwight has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Dwight!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Mertens ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mertens throws out a powerful jab.
Young takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mertens connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Young wants to clinch.
Young moves away from the strike by Mertens.
Mertens avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Young goes for a double leg but Mertens avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mertens continues to drive forward.#CL#
Mertens clinches with his opponent.
Mertens keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mertens lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Young.
Young looks winded!
Mertens has a couple of punches blocked by Young.
Mertens lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Mertens.
Mertens lands with a short shot to the head. #T1#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mertens.
Young tries for a takedown but Mertens manages to get underhooks.
Mertens lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mertens scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mertens throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Youngs head.
Mertens lands a hook that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Mertens is working Young over against the cage.
Mertens is pushing Young up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mertens lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mertens scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mertens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mertens lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Mertens.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mertens.
Mertens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stalling in the clinch from Mertens.
Mertens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mertens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mertens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mertens scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Mertens.
Mertens lands a hook that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Mertens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mertens struggles to land a body shot inside as Young controls his hands.
Young blocks an uppercut.
Mertens lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Mertens.
Mertens lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Mertens scores with a shoulder strike.
Mertens gets through Young's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mertens throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mertens will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Young up against the cage.#T3#
Young blocks a body shot from Mertens.
Mertens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Young blocking some punches.
Mertens working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mertens works on Young's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Mertens - that landed with a thud.
Mertens tries to throw a body punch but Young avoids it by throwing Mertens back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mertens.
Mertens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Come on Mertens - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Young tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Max Mertens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Mertens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mertens scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mertens lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Young.#T4#
Mertens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Mertens on the inside.
Good body shot from Mertens.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mertens lands a right hand.
Mertens lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mertens makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mertens throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Youngs head.
Mertens lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Young.
Mertens lands an uppercut.
Mertens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mertens.
Mertens lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mertens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#
Young is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mertens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Young is still on wobbly legs! Can Mertens finish him?
Mertens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mertens gets through Young's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Mertens dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Mertens tries to land a front kick but Young steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Young seems to have recovered his senses.
A shot to the liver by Mertens. Beautiful body shot.
Young swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mertens counters with a good, hard body kick but Young shrugs it off.
Young needs to keep his hands up - Mertens had a free shot at his head there.
Mertens lands with an uppercut that bounces Young off the cage and back into range.#CL#
Mertens darts in and clinches Young up against the cage.
Mertens lands a hook that snaps the head of Young backwards.
A body shot lands from Mertens.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mertens.
Mertens digs a right hand underneath Young's ribcage. Young let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mertens creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mertens's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Young is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mertens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mertens lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Nice body punch from Mertens.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mertens.
Young trying to control the position but instead, Mertens has worked for underhooks and has pushed Young into the cage.
Mertens is pushing Young up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mertens creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mertens lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Mertens.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mertens.
Mertens pushes Young back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mertens lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Mertens.
Young is trying to push Mertens away but Mertens has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mertens lands a hook that snaps the head of Young backwards. #T2#
Mertens lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mertens is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mertens is leaning against Young and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mertens lands a hook that snaps the head of Young backwards.
A short right from Mertens.
Young's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mertens presses Young against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mertens lands with a left to the head.
Mertens misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Mertens.
Mertens pushes Young back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mertens lands a shoulder strike.
Mertens lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The referee calls for Mertens to work.
A right hand to the body from Mertens.
A body shot lands from Mertens.
#T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mertens.
Mertens lands a left hand that snaps the head of Young backwards.
Mertens lands an uppercut.
Mertens lands a shoulder strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Young's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mertens misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mertens misses with a body punch.
Mertens lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mertens tries to work over Young's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Young letting Mertens take a breather here.
Mertens softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mertens lands with a light punch inside.
Young blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Mertens working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mertens to keep the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Young.
Mertens stalling against the cage.
Mertens working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mertens lands an uppercut.
Mertens lands a right hand.
Mertens lands a body shot in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mertens takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A nice left hand lands by Mertens.
Mertens scores with a hook to the body.
Mertens lands with a light punch inside.
Mertens scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mertens cracks Young with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Mertens dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mertens, right into the meat.
#KD#
Mertens cracks Young with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Mertens has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Young to stand back up!
Mertens with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Mertens darts in and clinches Young up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mertens.
A shot in the inside from Mertens.
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!
Mertens dips a shoulder and cracks Young with a mighty uppercut! Young falls back against the cage and Mertens unloads with a barrage of strikes! Young is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Mertens screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Mertens!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Young doesn't manage to clinch there - Dettman circles away.
Dettman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Young fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dettman, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Young breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Dettman does no damage.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dettman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Young shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #CL2#
Dettman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Young misses with a knee to the head.
Young avoiding damage.
#BC2#
Dettman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD2#
Dettman lands a high kick to the side of Young's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Dettman dives into guard, looking to finish.#ROC2#
Young is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Norman Young has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Dettman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Oh Young is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dettman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Dettman darts in and clinches Young up against the cage.#BC2#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Young seems to have got his legs back now.
Young misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thaddeus Dettman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Dettman closes the distance and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
#T1##CL2#
Dettman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Young tries to pull guard but Dettman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Dettman breaks the clinch.
Young blocks a head kick by Dettman.
#CL2#
Dettman moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Dettman.
Young tries to counter with a takedown but Dettman is quick to defend against it.#CL#
Young gets a clinch. #BC2#
Dettman breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Dettman moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dettman misses with a series of wild punches.
Young is looking for a counter combo.
Dettman throws a nice head kick!
#CL2#
Dettman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Young trying to control the position but instead, Dettman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Young into the cage.#TD#
Young pulls guard. #T2#
Dettman wanted to stand there but Young had control of the position.
Young lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Dettman wants to stand and escape but Young is having none of it. #SU#
Young decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Young goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dettman leaves Young with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dettman stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Dettman forces Young back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Dettman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Dettman breaks the clinch.
#T3#
Young misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Dettman moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Young takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dettman tries a head kick but it misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Young, as that shot connected.
Dettman tries a head kick but it misses.
Young swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dettman looks winded!#CL2#
Dettman clinches up with Young and pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Young manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SU2#
Dettman gets to his feet - Young follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Dettman rushes Young and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Dettman moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Dettman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Young looking to score a takedown here. Dettman is defending well but Young drives through and ends up in Dettman's guard.#T4#
Young prevents Dettman from getting back to his feet. #SU#
Young stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dettman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dettman lands a head kick!
Dettman moves in looking to clinch but Young pushes him off.
Young blocks a head kick by Dettman.
Dettman throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily.
Young attempts a counter takedown but Dettman avoids it well and moves away.
Young misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Dettman has managed to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Young wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2#
Dettman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Young.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thaddeus Dettman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Norman Young's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Dettman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young. #CL2#
Dettman darts in and clinches Young up against the cage.
Thaddeus Dettman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Dettman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Dettman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Dettman manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Young tries to keep at a distance but Dettman has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Dettman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Dettman as Young shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Dettman darts in and clinches Young up against the cage.#BC2#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #KD2#
A head kick lands from Dettman that sends Young to the canvas. Young tries to scramble back to his feet but Dettman brings him back down into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Young manages to get back to half guard.#T1#
Young trying to control but Dettman postures up.
#SU2#
Dettman decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown but Dettman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Young's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
A head kick lands from Dettman that sends Young to the canvas. Young tries to scramble back to his feet but Dettman brings him back down into side control. #SU2#
Dettman stands up. #CL2#
Dettman moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Dettman manages to break the clinch.
Dettman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Young shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dettman but Dettman pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL2#
Dettman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Young can't get the takedown.
#T2##BC#
Young breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dettman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dettman misses with a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Young misses its target.
Dettman moves to clinch but Young breaks away
and Young counters with a three punch combo that has Dettman backing up. Dettman nods at Young to acknowledge the strikes.
Dettman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dettman misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Dettman takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Dettman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dettman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dettman keeps the fight on the outside.
Young is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dettman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dettman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dettman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD#
Young shoots in and bounces Dettman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#T3#
Young passes into half guard.
Young wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dettman keeps working.
Dettman wants to get back to his feet.
Dettman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Young.
Young thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Young trying to control from half guard but Dettman is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Young is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dettman sees it coming and defends easily.
Dettman tries to kick Young off but Young keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Young sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dettman defending well though.
Dettman pushes Young off looking to stand but Young dives back in and keeps control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dettman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dettman scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Young manages to mount him!
Dettman wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#SUB#
Young has control of Dettman's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dettman regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dettman tries to buck Young off but Young takes his back!
Dettman trying to get back to his feet but Young is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thaddeus Dettman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Norman Young'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Dettman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dettman wants it to stay on the feet.
Young tries for a takedown but Dettman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#KD2#
Dettman knocks Young to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Young is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SU2#
Dettman decides to stand back up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dettman throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dettman throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Dettman closes the distance and pushes Young back into the cage.#BC#
Young escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Dettman rushes Young and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Dettman manages to break the clinch.
Young misses with a body shot.
#KD2#
Dettman lands a head kick that stumbles Young and the fighters go to the mat.
Dettman is looking to stand up but Young won't let him.
Dettman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Young. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1##SU2#
Dettman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Dettman throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Dettman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head kick by Dettman misses
and Young counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Young tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dettman swivels and escapes.
Young moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDettman.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dettman swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Dettman gets tackled into the cage by Young. Young maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Dettman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A combination from Dettman does no damage. #CL2#
Dettman forces Young back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Dettman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dettman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Young manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As Dettman tries to get set, Young tries to push him back and clinch up but Dettman manages to avoid the attempt.
Dettman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Dettman darts in and clinches Young up against the cage.
Young drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Young is trying to pull guard but Dettman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2#
Young stalling in the clinch but Dettman improves position. #BC2#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
Dettman tries to clinch up.
A quick step to the side and Young tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Young fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Thaddeus Dettman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice takedown defense from Dettman. No joy for Young on that attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dettman throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily.
Young tries to clinch but Dettman is having none of it.
Dettman throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Dettman lands with a kick to the temple. Young shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dettman misses with a jab, cross combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Young.
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dettman defends well and Young ends up having to push Dettman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Young tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Dettman defends well and Young ends up having to push Dettman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Thaddeus Dettman seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Young blocks a head kick by Dettman.
Dettman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CL#
Young gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Dettman breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Dettman.
Young tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dettman swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Dettman has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
Young wants to clinch up but Dettman keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Young or perhaps it was just good defense by Dettman, which made it look bad.
Dettman lands a head kick. Young smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dettman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#T4#
Dettman misses with a head kick.
Dettman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dettman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dettman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CL#
Young has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Dettman breaks from the clinch.
Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Dettman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dettman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Dettman misses
and Young counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
Dettman closes the distance and clinches.
Dettman is looking to break free of the clinch but Young has double underhooks.
Norman Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thaddeus Dettman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Young trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thaddeus Dettman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dettman 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thaddeus Dettman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Mendes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Young scores with a head kick. Mendes tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Young.
Mendes dives in for a single leg takedown but Young sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mendes moves in looking to clinch but Young pushes him off.#TD#
Young scores with a takedown into Mendes's guard.
Young wants to control from the top but Mendes keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mendes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Young knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mendes on the ground.
Young sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Mendes pulls Young in close to prevent any damage.
Young has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Young tries to free his leg and advance position but Mendes is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Young has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Mendes to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Young is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Mendes pulls down on the head and he's put Young to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Fernando Mendes!
A very excited looking Fernando Mendes made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Mendes misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Young. That snapped Mendes's head back.
Young misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Mendes moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Mendes breaks from the clinch.
Young keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Mendes moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Young breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Young gets caught flat footed, as Mendes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Young is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T1#
Young tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Young wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mendes tries to score a body lock takedown but Young shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Young lands a body punch.
Mendes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Young's elbow. #BC2#
Mendes manages to break the clinch.
Mendes wants to clinch up but Young keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Young looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Young tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mendes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2##TD2#
Mendes dives in and scores a takedown into Young's guard.
Mendes works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mendes wants to get back to his feet.
Young is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mendes passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Young! #T3#
Mendes trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mendes controlling from mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Mendes there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Mendes controlling the position easily from mount.
Young holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mendes tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Young tries to lock up and control but Mendes gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Young tries to control the position but Mendes now has his back.
Mendes biding his time, looking for the opening.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Mendes dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Young forces Mendes back against the cage and clinches.
Mendes tries to throw a body punch but Young avoids it by throwing Mendes back against the cage. #BC2#
Mendes breaks the clinch.
Mendes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Young throws a leg kick that misses.
Young blocks a leg kick.
Young shoots in for a double leg but Mendes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Young fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mendes, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Mendes pulls Young into guard.
#SUB2#
Mendes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mendes lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T1#
Mendes controls from within his opponent's guard.
Young knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mendes on the ground.
Mendes is continuing to stall.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mendes forces his way into half guard.
Mendes wants to take a breather but Young is having none of it. #SUB#
Young actively working from the bottom here.
Mendes not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Mendes is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Young defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mendes seems to be working for a kimura but Young defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Mendes tries to stand but can't do so whilst Young controls his leg.
Mendes slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Mendes in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Young tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mendes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fernando Mendes!
An out of breath Fernando Mendes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Kassongo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Young looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kassongo is putting a hurting on Young here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kassongo working the ground and pound.#ROC2#
Young is rocked!
A big shot lands for Kassongo! That's hurt Young! Will he recover? Kassongo fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Kassongo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Young fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zholdoshev avoids it really well and circles away.
Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Young moves into the clinch.
Zholdoshev wants to break free but Young has control.
Zholdoshev is trying to break free.
Zholdoshev is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Young drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Zholdoshev gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Young keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zholdoshev's efforts to push away.
Young works on Zholdoshev's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zholdoshev tries to circle away but Young has him pinned against the cage.
Zholdoshev is trying to break free.
Zholdoshev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zholdoshev has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Young jumps guard.
#T1#
Young pulls Zholdoshev in to control the position.
Young looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zholdoshev is one step ahead there.
Zholdoshev tries to stand but Young is controlling from the bottom.
Young wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Young wants to sweep here but Zholdoshev controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Zholdoshev got a little sloppy there for a moment and Young has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zholdoshev has managed to get both his arms back between Young's legs - danger averted.
Zholdoshev wanted to stand there but Young had control of the position.
Young lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Zholdoshev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Young controls the pace.#T2#
Young throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zholdoshev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zholdoshev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Young engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Young working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zholdoshev wants to stand up but Young is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Young accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Young is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Young throws a big right hand that misses. #T3##SU2#
Young decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Zholdoshev, up you get! #KD#
Zholdoshev lands a left and a right that sends Young crashing to the canvas! Zholdoshev dives into mount looking to finish!
Young tries to hold on but Zholdoshev pushes him away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zholdoshev wants to stand but Young is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Zholdoshev avoids the attempt from Young to control.
Zholdoshev wants to get back to his feet but Young is holding on tight.
Zholdoshev trying to control but Young is having none of it.
Zholdoshev prevents Young from getting the reversal.
Young has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Young has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Zholdoshev's lack of action.
Zholdoshev is thwarting Young's attempts to control the position.
Zholdoshev wants to stand but Young has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. #T4#
Zholdoshev is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Young manages to get to full guard.
Zholdoshev would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
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. #REVB#
Young is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Young decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
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 Akhmatbek Zholdoshev will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Zholdoshev tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Young blocks a head kick by Zholdoshev.
Zholdoshev really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Danga de danga de dang - Zholdoshev scores with a four punch combination!
Young shoots in for a takedown but Zholdoshev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#KD#
Zholdoshev drops Young with a nice combination! Zholdoshev dives into Young's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC#
Young is rocked!
Norman Young has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zholdoshev is looking to stand up but Young won't let him.
Young is still in real trouble! Can Zholdoshev finish him?
Young pulls Zholdoshev in close to prevent any damage.
Zholdoshev wanted to stand there but Young had control of the position. #SUB2#
Young is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zholdoshev is aware though and is defending well.
Young has a closed guard, preventing Zholdoshev from standing up.
Young seems to have recovered his senses.
Zholdoshev trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Zholdoshev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Young! But no joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Young avoids a punch combination nicely.
Young is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T1#
Zholdoshev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zholdoshev tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Young shoots in for a takedown but Zholdoshev shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Akhmatbek Zholdoshev is winning the standup battle so far.
Zholdoshev tries a head kick but it misses.
Zholdoshev throws a sloppy head kick and Young moves out of range easily.
Zholdoshev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Young.
Akhmatbek Zholdoshev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Young shoots in and drives through. Zholdoshev sprawls well.
Zholdoshev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Young counters with a series of strikes. Zholdoshev will be more careful next time no doubt.
Young fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Zholdoshev avoids it really well and circles away.
Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zholdoshev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Zholdoshev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Zholdoshev gets tackled into the cage by Young. Young maintains the clinch. #T2##TD2#
Young jumps guard.
Zholdoshev has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Young is proving hard to escape from.
Young is pulling down on Zholdoshev's head. It's preventing any offense from Zholdoshev, at least for the moment.#ES2#
Young has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Zholdoshev off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zholdoshev lands a high kick!
Young fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A right-left combo lands from Zholdoshev.
Zholdoshev throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Young. #T3#
Zholdoshev leaves Young with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Young tries to clinch but Zholdoshev moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Zholdoshev as Young shoots in.
Zholdoshev tries a head kick but it misses.
Young steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Zholdoshev.
Zholdoshev tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Zholdoshev.
Zholdoshev lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Akhmatbek Zholdoshev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Young fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zholdoshev, pushing him back against the cage.
Young is stalling here.
#T4#
Young prevents Zholdoshev from breaking the clinch.
Young goes for a takedown in the clinch but Zholdoshev prevents it.
#TD2#
Young tightens his grip and picks Zholdoshev up, before dumping him to the ground. Zholdoshev manages to land in guard.
Zholdoshev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Young is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Zholdoshev wants to stand and escape but Young is having none of it.
Young's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Zholdoshev is looking to stand up but Young isn't so interested in that idea.
Young postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akhmatbek Zholdoshev dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Zholdoshev throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zholdoshev throws a lazy head kick
and Young counters with a series of strikes. Zholdoshev will be more careful next time no doubt.
Akhmatbek Zholdoshev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Young forces Zholdoshev back against the cage and clinches.
Young wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2#
Young breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Zholdoshev.
Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses.
Zholdoshev tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Zholdoshev.
Zholdoshev stuffs the takedown attempt from Young. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Young gets a double leg takedown into Zholdoshev's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Young engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Young is continuing to stall.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Young trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Young advances position into side control!
Young passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Zholdoshev!
Zholdoshev wants to try and get back to his feet.
Young controlling the pace for now.
Young throwing strikes here but Zholdoshev is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Zholdoshev is trying to stand.#SUB2#
Young is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Zholdoshev is surviving well by controlling Young's body position as best he can.
Young sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2##SUB2#
Young is working for a guillotine from mount but Zholdoshev frees his head quite easily.
Young misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Young tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Zholdoshev's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. #SU2#
Young is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Zholdoshev throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Young misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick from Zholdoshev lands but Young takes it in his stride.
A head kick misses from Zholdoshev.
Young dives in and grabs Zholdoshev's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zholdoshev pushes down on Young's head and hops out.
Akhmatbek Zholdoshev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Zholdoshev throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Young rushes Zholdoshev and presses him up against the cage.
Zholdoshev is trying to break free.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Young.#TD2#
Young pulls guard.
Zholdoshev stopping the sweep attempt from Young.
Zholdoshev wanted to stand there but Young had control of the position.
Young is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T4#
Young has a closed guard, preventing Zholdoshev from standing up.
Zholdoshev wants to stand and escape but instead Young has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Young passes Zholdoshev's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Young takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Young is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Young is working for a kimura but Zholdoshev is defending it quite comfortably.
Zholdoshev looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Zholdoshev has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Akhmatbek Zholdoshev!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Margaritopoulos misses with a series of wild punches.
Young throws a sloppy head kick and Margaritopoulos moves out of range easily.
Margaritopoulos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Young paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Young misses with a body kick.
Young lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Margaritopoulos circles away quickly and effectively.
Margaritopoulos is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Margaritopoulos throws a lazy right hand but Young sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Margaritopoulos tries to clinch but Young is having none of it.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Margaritopoulos defends it nicely.
Margaritopoulos moves in looking to clinch but Young pushes him off.
Margaritopoulos connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Margaritopoulos connects with a crisp jab.
Margaritopoulos throws a jab but it's blocked by Young.
Young rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Margaritopoulos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Young throws a nice looking combination but Margaritopoulos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Margaritopoulos falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Young counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Young jumps guard.
#T1#
Margaritopoulos throwing strikes but missing.
Margaritopoulos throws a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Margaritopoulos accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Margaritopoulos won't allow Young to sweep him here.
Margaritopoulos throws a strike but Young rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Margaritopoulos thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Young stops Margaritopoulos from standing up.
Margaritopoulos is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Young accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Margaritopoulos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Margaritopoulos is looking to stand up but Young isn't so interested in that idea.
Margaritopoulos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Young is one step ahead there.
Margaritopoulos wants to stand up but Young is controlling him. #T2#
Young slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Margaritopoulos.
Young knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Margaritopoulos on the ground.
Margaritopoulos gets back to full guard.
Margaritopoulos throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Young won't allow Margaritopoulos to sweep him here.
Margaritopoulos has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#ES2#
Margaritopoulos kicks Young off and gets to his feet.
Margaritopoulos sizes up Young with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Margaritopoulos tries to close the distance and clinch but Young swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #KD2#
Margaritopoulos cracks Young with an uppercut from hell and Young crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Margaritopoulos's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
#ROC2#
Young is rocked!
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!
Margaritopoulos landing with the ground and pound.
Oh Young is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Margaritopoulos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Young has control of Margaritopoulos's left arm, preventing Margaritopoulos from doing any damage.
Young seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB#
Young is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Margaritopoulos is aware though and is defending well.
Margaritopoulos is looking to work some ground and pound but Young has wrist control.
Margaritopoulos lands a couple of elbows.
Margaritopoulos postures up in Young's guard and throws a big left but Young blocks it.
Young is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Young is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Margaritopoulos throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Young works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Margaritopoulos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Margaritopoulos throws a big right hand that misses.
Margaritopoulos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Margaritopoulos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Margaritopoulos preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Margaritopoulos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Margaritopoulos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Margaritopoulos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Margaritopoulos throwing strikes from guard but Young blocks nicely.
Margaritopoulos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Young utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Margaritopoulos throws a big elbow that misses. #SUB#
Young working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Margaritopoulos doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Margaritopoulos manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Margaritopoulos is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Margaritopoulos working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Young's head.
Margaritopoulos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Margaritopoulos distracts Young with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Margaritopoulos is looking to work some ground and pound but Young has wrist control.
Margaritopoulos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Margaritopoulos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandros Margaritopoulos dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Margaritopoulos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alexandros Margaritopoulos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Margaritopoulos!
Margaritopoulos lands a hook that stumbles Young back into the cage. Margaritopoulos follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Young to the canvas! Margaritopoulos pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Young has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Alexandros Margaritopoulos!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Hori tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD2#
Hori lands a high kick to the side of Young's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Hori dives into guard, looking to finish.#CUT2#
It looks like Norman Young has been cut.#SUB#
Young had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hori defends it easily.#SUB#
Young escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hori gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU2#
Hori stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Hori stuffs the takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Young tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hori sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Young somewhat.
Hori throws a head kick that misses.
Young dives in for a single leg takedown but Hori sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Norman Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Young moves in looking to clinch but Hori pushes him off.
Hori lands with a kick to the temple. Young shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hori feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Young collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Takanori Hori!
Takanori Hori seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Tremblay has Young up against the cage in a clinch.
Young blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tremblay jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Young walks away with a smile on his face. Tremblay gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Young scores with a sloppy right hand. Tremblay should have avoided that one.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tremblay thinks about countering with a head kick.
Tremblay throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tremblay misses with an uppercut. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tremblay really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tremblay as Young tries to tie him up.
Young is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tremblay is looking to take this one to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremblay is pushing Young up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Young takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tremblay tries to pull guard but Young holds him up against the cage and eventually Tremblay drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trevor Tremblay. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Tremblay manages to pull guard.
#T1#
Young won't allow Tremblay to get back to his feet. #SU2#
Young gets to his feet. Tremblay looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Young keeps the fight on the outside.
Young fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tremblay checks it well.
Tremblay tries to clinch there but Young circles away.
#CL#
Tremblay closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Young is trying to push Tremblay away but Tremblay has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tremblay changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Young fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tremblay motions for Young to come forward. Tremblay throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Young is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#CL#
Tremblay pushes Young up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Tremblay pulls guard.
Young wants to pass the guard but Tremblay is keeping the position.
Young postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tremblay wants to get back to his feet but Young is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
Young sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tremblay is looking to stand up but Young isn't so interested in that idea.
Tremblay wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Young manages to pass to side control.
Young is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tremblay is trying to stand up here but Young is controlling him well. #T3##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tremblay throws a body punch but Young moves out of range.
Tremblay throws a series of punches but Young moves out of range.
Young steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tremblay.
The fighters circle momentarily. Young darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
Tremblay moves into the clinch successfully.
Tremblay jumps guard but Young turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tremblay tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Young is pressed up against the cage. Tremblay has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Young down to the mat. Young avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tremblay is breathing heavily.
Young moves in looking to clinch but Tremblay pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Tremblay as Young shoots in.
Trevor Tremblay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Young darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tremblay blocking the ground and pound attempt from Young. #T4#
Tremblay is looking to escape.
Young tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tremblay knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #SUB2#
Young seems to be looking for submissions.
Young stalling. #SUB2#
Young is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tremblay is just riding it out for now. Young eventually gives up the hold.
Tremblay is trying to escape back to his feet but Young uses the scramble to pass into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tremblay tries to escape but Young is in control.
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 Trevor Tremblay will probably get the nod.
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.
#R2#
Tremblay circles away from the clinch attempt.
Young avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Young has a takedown stuffed.
Young closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tremblay circles away.#CL#
Tremblay gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tremblay - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tremblay stalling against the cage.
Tremblay content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC2#
Young manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremblay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Young manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Young scores with a jab to the body.
Tremblay misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tremblay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Tremblay gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Young jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tremblay walks away with a smile on his face. Young gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Trevor Tremblay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.#T1#
Young looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tremblay is fending him off so far but Young persists. Nope, Tremblay circles away and we're back to standing.
Tremblay lands a head kick. Young smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Young looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Young is breathing heavily.
Tremblay wants to clinch.#CL#
Young tries to keep at a distance but Tremblay has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Tremblay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young tries for a takedown but Tremblay sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tremblay avoids the head kick by Young.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown. Tremblay tries to sprawl out of it but Young keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tremblay manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Trevor Tremblay is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Young tries a head kick but it misses.
Young with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tremblay throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Young's head.
Tremblay moves out of range as Young throws a body kick.
Tremblay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tremblay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Young shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tremblay but Tremblay pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tremblay defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Young.
Tremblay throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tremblay throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#ROC#
Young is rocked!#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Tremblay 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 Tremblay is working from the bottom. #T3#
Tremblay wants to get back to his feet but Young is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SU2#
Young stands and steps away. Tremblay gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tremblay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tremblay misses with a two punch combination.
Young is looking to clinch but Tremblay is avoiding it.
Tremblay wants to clinch.
Young throws a fast counter high kick but Tremblay manages to duck under it in time.
Young circles away from the clinch attempt.
Young throws a counter combo.
Young will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tremblay throws a big counter combination but Young scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tremblay tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And Young tries to counter it with a takedown but Tremblay pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Tremblay pushes Young up against the cage in a clinch.
Tremblay keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young's efforts to push away.
Tremblay lands a shot to the body.#T4#
Young tries to pull guard but Tremblay forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Tremblay pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Tremblay moves into range and clinches up with Young.#BC2#
Young pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tremblay lands a high kick!
#CL#
Tremblay clinches with his opponent.
Young tries to pull guard but Tremblay holds him up against the cage and eventually Young drops back down to his feet.
Young is trying to pull guard but Tremblay has him pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tremblay drops down looking for an ankle pick but Young pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tremblay tries to clinch but Young is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Tremblay dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tremblay stuffs the takedown attempt from Young. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
Tremblay lands a glancing blow to the side of Young's head.
Tremblay throws a head kick but Young moves out of range.
Tremblay lands a high kick!
Tremblay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?
Tremblay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Young will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Young blocks a jab.
Young throws a front kick aimed at Tremblay's knee but Tremblay avoids it well. #CL#
Tremblay has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Tremblay breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tremblay tries to clinch but Young moves out of range.
Tremblay chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Tremblay.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tremblay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Young paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Tremblay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Young swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Trevor Tremblay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Young tries to clinch up.
Tremblay tries to clinch there but Young circles away.
Tremblay connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2#
Young closes the distance and clinches.
Young is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tremblay drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tremblay prevents a takedown attempt there.
Trevor Tremblay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
Tremblay utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Young goes for a takedown attempt but Tremblay pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Tremblay. #T2##CL2#
Young takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Tremblay's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tremblay is fending him off so far but Young persists. Nope, Tremblay circles away and we're back to standing.#CL#
Tremblay rushes Young and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tremblay is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Young to keep the fight standing.
Tremblay has Young pushed against the cage.
Tremblay has Young pressed against the cage.
Tremblay missing with knees to the body.
Trevor Tremblay has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tremblay 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 looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tremblay is defending well for now.
Young is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tremblay is defending well.#T3#
Young is trying to break free.
Tremblay leaning his opponent against the cage.
Young is trying to break the clinch but Tremblay has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Tremblay escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Horrible takedown attempt by Young or perhaps it was just good defense by Tremblay, which made it look bad.
Tremblay tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Young is able to avoid easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tremblay!
Young fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tremblay misses with a two punch combination.
Young shoots in but Tremblay avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tremblay scores with a head kick.
#T4#
Tremblay misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Young blocks a head kick by Tremblay.
Young jabs at Tremblay's body.
Tremblay stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tremblay wants it to stay on the feet.
Young ducks under a wild hook from Tremblay.
Young shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tremblay sprawls well. Tremblay wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
Tremblay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Young manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Young lands with a straight right. Tremblay didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tremblay keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Young takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trevor Tremblay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tremblay, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Tremblay!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Sanders closes this distance looking for a takedown but Young circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Sanders. No joy for Young on that attempt. #TD2#
Young gets a double leg takedown into Sanders's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Young slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sanders dodges the ground and pound from Young.
Sanders gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Sanders is working to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sanders wants to hold on but Young pushes him away.#T1#
Young cracks Sanders with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#SUB2#
Young is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sanders is surviving well by controlling Young's body position as best he can.
Young controlling his opponent.
Sanders has given up his back here.
Young missing with strikes. #SUB2#
Young is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sanders is defending well though. Young let's go of the attempt for now.
Sanders covering up well under a series of strikes from Young. #T2#
Sanders tries to roll but Young sticks to his back.
#SUB2#
Young tightening his grip on Sanders, looking for the choke.
Sanders avoids the strikes from Young. #SUB2#
Sanders showing good submission defense here.
Young trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Sanders doesn't escape. #T3#
Young's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Young is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Sanders knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Sanders for a finish.
Sanders knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Young on the ground.
Sanders wants to get back to his feet.
Sanders trying to control the position but Young manages to sink in the hooks. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sanders tries to break free.
Young missing with strikes from the back.
Young trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Sanders doesn't escape.
Sanders has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Young.
Young has good solid back control here. #SUB2#
Young working for the choke.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Young is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Young dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sanders tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Young paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Young misses with a takedown attempt - Sanders sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Young has a takedown stuffed.
Sanders scores with a push kick.
Young throws a sloppy head kick and Sanders moves out of range easily.
Young shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sanders defends it nicely.
Jaxon Sanders has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Young.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sanders is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Young.
Young goes for a double leg but Sanders avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sanders continues to drive forward.#TD#
Sanders closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Young did well to prevent Sanders getting side control.#ES2#
Young kicks off Sanders and gets to his feet.
Young is breathing heavily.#T1#
Sanders shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely.
Jaxon Sanders is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanders connects with a looping right hand.
Sanders goes for a double leg but Young avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Young continues to drive forward.
Young throws a chopping leg kick but Sanders manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sanders shoots for a takedown but Young saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Young lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Young throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sanders quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T2#
Young has a takedown stuffed.
Sanders shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Young defends it nicely.
Young uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sanders.
Sanders tries to close the distance and clinch but Young swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Young throws a head kick that misses.
Sanders is trying hard to land a takedown here. Young sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanders stuffs the takedown.
Sanders fails with the takedown.#T3#
A head kick by Young misses
and Sanders counters with a body kick that stops Young in his tracks momentarily.
Young shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sanders counters with a flying knee. Nice.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Young. #TD#
Sanders closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Young's guard.#ES2#
Young pushes Sanders off and scrambles back to his feet.
Jaxon Sanders is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanders dodges the punch combination from Young.
Sanders tries to clinch but Young is having none of it.
Young feints the counter takedown.
Young slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanders, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanders bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Young fails with an attempt to clinch.
Young shoots and misses
and Sanders counters with a nice low kick that buckles Young's knee momentarily.
Sanders shoots in for a takedown but Young shows good takedown defense.
Sanders scores with a head kick.
#TD2#
Young shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sanders manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sanders wants to improve his position but instead Young has moved into half guard.
Young not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Norman Young will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Young.
Sanders tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Young has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Young just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB2#
Young is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sanders is defending well though. Young let's go of the attempt for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanders is in bad spot here.
#T1##SUB2#
Young looking for the choke from the back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Sanders can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Young has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Young really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sanders.#T2#
Let's hope that Young has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB2#
Young working for a choke but Sanders is defending well.
Sanders tries to roll but Young sticks to his back.
#T3#
Young trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Sanders doesn't escape.
Sanders covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
#SUB2#
Young tightening his grip on Sanders, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Young working for the choke.
Sanders is trying to get back to his feet but Young has full control of the position and if anything, Sanders has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Young keeps control of the position as Sanders tries to break free.
#SUB2#
Sanders defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Young's arms.
You can see the frustration on Sanders's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sanders is trying to stand back up.
Jaxon Sanders has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Norman Young is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB2#
Young has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norman Young comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Young 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norman Young!
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