Sherdog’s coverage of
Dana White’s Contender Series Week 4 begins Tuesday at 8 p.m.
ET/5 p.m. PT.
Round 1
Jason Herzog gets the first assignment of the night. The
lightweights trade leg kicks and Salkilld test the waters with a
head kick. They trade and Young lands hard enough to make Salkilld
stumble backward. He seems to be OK though. Salkilld with a solid
body kick. Young answers with a front kick. Salkilld digs the body
with a left hook and shoots for a takedown shortly thereafter.
Young defends nicely and they separate. Salkilld with a hard body
kick as he looks to control the range. Another body kick by the
Aussie lands. YOung pressures and lands a head kick. Salkilld lands
a left to the body and follows with a switch kick. Young keeps the
pressure on and lands a glancing straight right before Salkilld
kicks to the body once again. Salkilld tries an unusual takedown
attempt. It doesn’t work initially, but he is able to work his way
to the back. Young is able to fight the grip and get back into
space. Salkilld pumps a jab. A hard 1-2 connects for Young. Young
sprawls on a tkaedown as we hit the 1:00 mark. A front kick by
Salkilld clips Young. Salkilld follows a thudding right with a
level change. He gets his man down but Young is back to his feet.
Young with a slashing elbow as he breaks from the clinch, and he
pressures Salkilld until the horn.
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Salkilld
Brian Knapp scores the round: 10-9 Salkilld
Edwin Ayala scores the round: 10-9 Salkilld
Round 2
Salkilld ducks under and then cracks Young in an early exchange.
They clinch and it’s Young who is able to escape and get back at
range. Salkilld cracks his foe with a straight right. Young kicks
the body, but Salkilld answers with a combination followed by a
double-leg takedown. Young gets to his feet but Salkilld maintains
his grip with a body lock. Salkilld jumps on the back and briefly
threatens with a choke before transitioning into mount. Young is
able to shake his foe off the top and he drives the Aussie into the
fence and lands an elbow on the break. They trade and Salkilld tags
Young with several solid shots. The volume is picking up as they
trade again before Young defends a takeodown. Salkilld flicks a
glancing kick up high. Young stalks his man and lands some solid
shots. Young tags his foe again and Salkilld sticks his tongue out.
Young keeps the pressure on and attacks the body before Salkilld
responds with a takedown attempt. He gets Young down and maintains
a body lock against the fence. They break free and Salkilld lands a
combination. Young stalks and lands a couple rights before the
horn.
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Salkilld
Brian Knapp scores the round: 10-9 Salkilld
Edwin Ayala scores the round:10-9 Salkilld
Round 3
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
The Official Result
Round 1
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
Round 2
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
Round 3
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
The Official Result
Round 1
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
Round 2
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
Round 3
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
The Official Result
Round 1
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
Round 2
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
Round 3
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
The Official Result
Round 1
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
Round 2
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round:
Round 3
Sherdog Scores
Tristen Critchfield scores the round:
Brian Knapp scores the round:
Edwin Ayala scores the round: