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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Cozad (ranked 6227 p4p, 2884 weight class) and Ghost Chai (ranked 518 p4p, 286 weight class). Ghost Chai told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Cozad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ghost Chai!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chai misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cozad.
Chai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cozad gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chai lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cozad wants to stall.
Chai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cozad taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Chai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cozad's elbow.
Chai tries a body shot but Cozad blocks it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chai is trying to maintain a safe position but Cozad gets an underhook and turns Chai into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai effectively controlling the action here.
Cozad tries to stall but Chai uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chai being controlled against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mike Cozad.
Cozad drives through and clinches with Chai against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cozad is pushing Chai up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cozad is trying to stall.
Chai taking a breather.
Chai trying to control the position but instead, Cozad has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chai into the cage.
Cozad leaning his opponent against the cage.
Chai stalling in the clinch but Cozad improves position.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chai lands with a short shot to the head.
Chai works on Cozad's body with a couple of short punches.
Cozad taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Chai letting Cozad take a breather here.
A right hand to the body from Chai.
Chai misses with a punch to the body.
Chai works on Cozad's body with a couple of short punches.
Chai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cozad takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Mike Cozad has been cut.
Chai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cozad sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai throws a good cross that connects.
Chai throws the kick towards the body but Cozad avoids it.
Chai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cozad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chai.
Cozad on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chai lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Chai misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chai is looking to score with low kicks.
Oooooh!!! Chai has knocked Cozad down with a huge combo! Chai steps away and waves a wobbly Cozad back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Cozad is rocked!
Chai looks to land a left hand but Cozad moved out of range nicely.
Cozad half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ghost Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chai misses with a hook. Cozad ducked under it nicely.
Cozad is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Chai.
The fighters circling - Cozad throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chai grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Cozad takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Chai cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ghost Chai!
Ghost Chai 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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