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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jun Liu (ranked 2368 p4p, 2860 weight class) and Andy Coooie Cobber (ranked 253 p4p, 295 weight class). Andy Coooie Cobber has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jun Liu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Andy Coooie Cobber!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liu is looking to clinch.
Coooie Cobber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Liu throws a big shot that misses.
Liu with a jab.
Coooie Cobber slips a straight right by Liu.
Liu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Liu throws the kick towards the body but Coooie Cobber avoids it.
Coooie Cobber gets tackled into the cage by Liu. Liu maintains the clinch.
Coooie Cobber lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Coooie Cobber lands with a left to the head.
Liu missing with knees to the body.
Liu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coooie Cobber backwards.
Liu stalling against the cage.
Coooie Cobber manages to break the clinch.
Liu throws a wild body kick that Coooie Cobber sees coming a mile off.
Coooie Cobber is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Liu with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liu misses with a wild body shot.
Liu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coooie Cobber moves away.
Coooie Cobber lands with an uppercut that bounces Liu off the cage and back into range.
Coooie Cobber blocks a jab.
Liu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liu throws a combination that misses
and Coooie Cobber counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy left from Coooie Cobber finds it's target.
It looks like Jun Liu has been cut.
Liu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Liu avoids the body shot from Coooie Cobber.
Coooie Cobber changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Liu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coooie Cobber wants to land a leg kick but Liu is out of range.
Liu moves in looking to clinch but Coooie Cobber pushes him off.
Liu moves out of range as Coooie Cobber strikes.
Coooie Cobber throws a right and a left that Liu avoids nicely.
Coooie Cobber tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Liu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Coooie Cobber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liu.
It seemed like Coooie Cobber was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Coooie Cobber has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Coooie Cobber's defenses.
Liu pushes Coooie Cobber back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Coooie Cobber tries to work over Liu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Coooie Cobber tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liu takes a shot to the head.
Coooie Cobber swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coooie Cobber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Liu - that landed with a thud.
Liu blocking some punches.
Liu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coooie Cobber lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Coooie Cobber throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Liu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coooie Cobber pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Liu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Coooie Cobber. That did some damage!
Liu throws a right hand that misses
and Coooie Cobber counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Liu thinking.
Coooie Cobber wants to clinch.
Jun Liu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coooie Cobber throws a right and a left that Liu avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Liu misses the target.
Coooie Cobber swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Liu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coooie Cobber closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Coooie Cobber clinches.
Liu pushes off an throws an elbow but Coooie Cobber leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Coooie Cobber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Coooie Cobber lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice elbow from Coooie Cobber.
Coooie Cobber avoiding damage as Liu throws knees to the body.
Coooie Cobber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've been told by Liu's head coaches at Gumburcules Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Liu cracks a nice hook into Coooie Cobber's ribs.
Jab by Liu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coooie Cobber. Liu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Liu closes the distance but Coooie Cobber moves to the side
and Coooie Cobber counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Coooie Cobber with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coooie Cobber blocks the body kick.
Liu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liu misses with a hook
and Coooie Cobber counters with a one-two to the body.
Coooie Cobber moves out of range as Liu throws a body kick.
Coooie Cobber slips a jab from Liu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Liu scores with a jab to the head.
Coooie Cobber goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Liu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coooie Cobber manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Coooie Cobber throws a head kick that misses.
Coooie Cobber slips under a jab from Liu.
Coooie Cobber throws a front kick aimed at Liu's knee but Liu avoids it well.
Coooie Cobber attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Liu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Coooie Cobber rushes Liu and presses him up against the cage.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Coooie Cobber fails to land.
Coooie Cobber lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Coooie Cobber.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Liu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Coooie Cobber has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Coooie Cobber breaks from the clinch.
Liu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Liu throws an off balance right hand
and Coooie Cobber counters with a nice uppercut.
Coooie Cobber throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Coooie Cobber dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jun Liu'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.
Liu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Coooie Cobber counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Liu thinking.
Coooie Cobber lands a head kick. Liu smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Liu misses with a combination
and Coooie Cobber counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Coooie Cobber cracks Liu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Liu is rocked!
Liu cracks Coooie Cobber with a good jab.
Oh Liu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Andy Coooie Cobber seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Liu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Liu seems to have got his legs back now.
Liu avoids a kick to the body.
Coooie Cobber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Liu.
Liu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Liu throws a nice looking combination but Coooie Cobber bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coooie Cobber scores with a shot to the body.
Liu throws a hook to the side of Coooie Cobber's head but Coooie Cobber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Liu throws a sloppy head kick
and Coooie Cobber counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Liu throws a hook to the side of Coooie Cobber's head but Coooie Cobber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Liu misses with a low kick.
Coooie Cobber throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coooie Cobber slips under a jab from Liu.
Liu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Coooie Cobber lands an uppercut.
Coooie Cobber has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Liu tries to land knees in the clinch but Coooie Cobber avoids the damage to the body.
Coooie Cobber blocking some punches.
Coooie Cobber tries to break free but Liu pushes him back against the cage.
Liu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Andy Coooie Cobber seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Coooie Cobber misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coooie Cobber manages to break the clinch.
Liu throws an overhand right that lands on Coooie Cobber's shoulder, as Coooie Cobber tries to avoid the shot.
Coooie Cobber misses with a head kick.
Liu thinks about countering with a body kick.
Liu has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Liu.
Coooie Cobber lands a hook that snaps the head of Liu backwards.
Liu takes an elbow to the temple.
Coooie Cobber softening up his opponent with strikes, 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!
Coooie Cobber swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Liu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short right from Coooie Cobber on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liu struggles to land a body shot inside as Coooie Cobber controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coooie Cobber.
A short uppercut from Liu.
Liu misses with a punch to the body.
Coooie Cobber makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Coooie Cobber escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Coooie Cobber throws a right and a left that both miss.
Liu throwing a counter right hand but Coooie Cobber manages to avoid it.
Coooie Cobber keeps the fight on the outside.
Liu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coooie Cobber manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Coooie Cobber 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.
Liu swings for the body but Coooie Cobber moves out of range.
Coooie Cobber misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick misses from Liu.
Liu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coooie Cobber was well out of range. Poor timing from Liu.
Liu misses with a body punch
letting Coooie Cobber counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Coooie Cobber.
A head kick from Liu lands but Coooie Cobber takes it in his stride.
Both fighters circling a little - Liu finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Liu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Coooie Cobber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Liu.
Coooie Cobber scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Liu doesn't seem bothered though.
Coooie Cobber scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Coooie Cobber swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coooie Cobber avoids the head kick by Liu.
Liu tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Coooie Cobber darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Liu throws a hook but Coooie Cobber blocks it.
Liu throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Liu. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Liu throws an off balance right hand
letting Coooie Cobber counter with a right hand.
Liu misses with a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Coooie Cobber blocks the low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Coooie Cobber takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Coooie Cobber misses with a double jab.
Coooie Cobber lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Liu with a nice calf kick.
Liu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Coooie Cobber counters with a one-two to the body.
Coooie Cobber bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Liu's head backwards.
Liu lands with a kick to the temple. Coooie Cobber shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Coooie Cobber tries a head kick but it misses.
Liu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheers as Coooie Cobber lands an impressive looking overhand right. Liu doesn't seem phased though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Liu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Coooie Cobber.
Coooie Cobber scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Liu darts in trying to clinch
and Coooie Cobber cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Coooie Cobber showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jun Liu's cut.
That's time! Liu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Coooie Cobber checks the leg kick nicely there.
Liu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Liu misses the target.
Liu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Coooie Cobber.
Coooie Cobber throws a head kick but Liu moves out of range.
Coooie Cobber misses with an uppercut.
Coooie Cobber with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Liu to score with a decent uppercut.
Coooie Cobber slips under a jab.
Liu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Coooie Cobber on the side of the head.
Liu throws a combination that misses
letting Coooie Cobber counter with a right hand.
Coooie Cobber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coooie Cobber lands with a straight right. Liu didn't see that one coming.
No joy there for Coooie Cobber, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Liu misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liu is looking to clinch but Coooie Cobber is avoiding it.
Liu throws a body punch but Coooie Cobber moves out of range.
Liu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Liu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Liu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Liu throws a hook but Coooie Cobber blocks it.
Coooie Cobber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Liu throws out the jab.
Coooie Cobber throws a series of punches but Liu moves out of range.
Liu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coooie Cobber momentarily.
A low kick from Liu is predictable there
and Coooie Cobber counters with a nice body shot.
A cross from Coooie Cobber lands.
Liu has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Liu punishes Coooie Cobber's body with a nice straight punch.
Coooie Cobber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Liu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Liu lands with a nice combination. Coooie Cobber backs away looking to recover.
Andy Coooie Cobber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Coooie Cobber.
Coooie Cobber lands a nice shot that snaps Liu's head back.
Liu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coooie Cobber.
Liu tries to clinch there but Coooie Cobber circles away.
Coooie Cobber flicks out a counter leg kick but Liu steps away.
Andy Coooie Cobber is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Liu tenderised Coooie Cobber's leg. Coooie Cobber is trying to keep his angry face on.
Coooie Cobber on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice defenses there by Coooie Cobber.
Liu has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Liu.
Nice body punch from Liu - that landed with a thud.
Liu swings wildly with an uppercut but Coooie Cobber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Liu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Liu breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Liu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Liu tries to clinch but Coooie Cobber is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coooie Cobber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Liu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A big left from Liu misses.
Liu closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Coooie Cobber takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Liu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coooie Cobber moves away.
Liu wants to land a leg kick but Coooie Cobber is out of range.
Liu looks to land a right hand but Coooie Cobber moved out of range.
Liu is looking to clinch.
Coooie Cobber slips under a jab.
Liu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Coooie Cobber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Liu.
Liu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liu looks to land a right hand but Coooie Cobber moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Liu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coooie Cobber was well out of range. Poor timing from Liu.
Coooie Cobber's corner calls for a 1-2. Coooie Cobber obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Coooie Cobber lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coooie Cobber is looking to clinch.
Liu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Liu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Coooie Cobber throws a big shot that misses.
Liu fires out a quick counter leg kick but Coooie Cobber just manages to avoid it.
Coooie Cobber fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Liu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch combination from Coooie Cobber misses.
Coooie Cobber with a nice calf kick.
Coooie Cobber goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Coooie Cobber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Coooie Cobber uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Liu.
Liu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Coooie Cobber tries a body shot but Liu blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jun Liu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Coooie Cobber 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Coooie Cobber!
Andy Coooie Cobber bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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