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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cock Puncher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Cooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kevin Cooney 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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200 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cock Puncher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin Cooney!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puncher fails with a takedown attempt.
Cooney looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cooney goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Puncher scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puncher wants to pass the guard but Cooney is defending well.
Puncher wants to take a breather but Cooney is having none of it.
Puncher is really struggling to control Cooney but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Puncher lands a nice short elbow.
Puncher is looking for a kimura but Cooney is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Puncher to get the leverage.
Puncher 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.
Cooney is looking to improve his position.
Cooney is trying to stand up here but Puncher is controlling him well.
Puncher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Puncher is stalling here. Cooney is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Puncher seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Cooney has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Puncher is looking for a sweep.
Puncher is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooney tries for a kimura but Puncher is defending well.
Puncher manages to get back to half guard.
Cooney is looking to take a break and control but Puncher is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Puncher works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cooney trying to control but Puncher is working from the bottom.
Puncher looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Puncher manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Puncher throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Cooney because Puncher loaded up on that one.
Puncher throws a strike there. Cooney manages to avoid it well and slips a leg under to get to half guard.
Cooney trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puncher is looking to advance position but Cooney won't allow it.
Puncher wants to work for an arm triangle but Cooney is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cooney wants to get back to full guard.
Puncher is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Puncher wants to control the pace but Cooney is squirming around nicely.
Cooney tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cooney wants to control but Puncher is having none of it.
Cooney wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Puncher.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooney is desperately trying to improve his position but Puncher has a good base and remains in mount.
Puncher tries to control but Cooney wriggling away.
Puncher punching from mount but Cooney doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Cooney is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Puncher unloading with bombs!
Cooney wants to hold on but Puncher pushes him away.
Puncher with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Cooney working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Puncher tries to control but Cooney wriggling away.
Cooney is trying to stand.
Cooney is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Puncher looking to secure an arm triangle but Cooney defends it well.
Puncher jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Cooney is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Cooney and Puncher has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The ground and pound from Puncher seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cock Puncher dominated that round.
That's time! Puncher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cooney throws a series of punches but Puncher moves out of range.
Puncher has his takedown stuffed
and Cooney counters with a single leg into guard. Puncher didn't expect that.
Cooney trying to control the position from guard on top but Puncher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puncher has his foot on Cooney's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cooney works his way back into a safe position though.
Cooney trying to control the position from guard on top but Puncher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puncher is trying to keep Cooney in close.
Puncher keeping moving, preventing Cooney from controlling successfully.
Cooney postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Puncher is looking for a triangle but Cooney pushes his legs off easily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A punch combination from Cooney misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooney's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Cooney duly obliges.
Cooney lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cooney fails to land with a series of punches.
Cooney lands a two punch combo.
Cooney shoots in for a takedown but Puncher shows good takedown defense.
Cooney tries to close the distance and clinch but Puncher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Puncher clinches.
Cooney tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Puncher smiles and moves away.
Puncher tries for a takedown but Cooney circles away easily
and Cooney counters with a good low kick that Puncher was not able to check.
Cooney fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Puncher looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cooney misses with a few strikes there.
Puncher shoots in looking for a takedown. Cooney tries to sprawl out of it but Puncher keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cooney manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cock Puncher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooney gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooney pulls guard successfully.
Cooney has his hands on Puncher's head, controlling the position.
Puncher sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cooney's guard.
Puncher trying to pass the guard but Cooney defending well.
Puncher seems to be working for a kimura but Cooney defends the submission attempt.
Puncher is trying to control. Cooney wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Puncher lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Puncher is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Puncher is looking to advance position but Cooney won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooney wants to improve his position but Puncher is controlling well.
Cooney wants to get back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cooney misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Puncher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cooney counters with a series of strikes. Puncher will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cooney stuffs the takedown.
Puncher showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cooney.
Puncher darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Puncher moves nicely into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puncher looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Puncher tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puncher tries to move to mount but Cooney blocks the move with his legs.
Puncher trying to control the action but Cooney is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kevin Cooney will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. And we move into the final round!
Puncher will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Puncher keeps the fight on the outside.
Puncher has his takedown stuffed
and Cooney counters with a one-two to the body.
Cooney forces Puncher back against the cage and clinches.
Cooney fails to pull guard.
Cooney changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Puncher fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cooney stalks Puncher and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Puncher's face. Puncher staggers backwards, shaken.
Cooney misses with the combination.
Puncher tries for a takedown but Cooney circles away easily
and Cooney counters with a series of strikes. Puncher will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cock Puncher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cooney lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cooney tries to clinch but Puncher moves out of range.
Puncher has his takedown stuffed
and Cooney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Cooney.
Cock Puncher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooney moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cooney goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Puncher fails with the takedown
and Cooney counters with a nice body shot.
Puncher tries for a takedown but Cooney circles away easily
and Cooney counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Puncher trying to strike off his back.
Puncher isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Cooney stacks Puncher on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Cooney!
Puncher is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Puncher manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puncher is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Cooney is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Puncher is controlling him.
Puncher drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Puncher jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Puncher drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cooney looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cooney looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cooney!
Puncher is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cooney off and has taken his back!
Cooney trying to control the hands but Puncher won't let him.
Puncher has his arm under Cooney's chin here. Game over son! Puncher squeezes tightly and Cooney is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cock Puncher!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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