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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between William Cockburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeronimo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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169 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, William Cockburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeronimo Santos!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cockburn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Santos's waist but Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cockburn off to one side.
Cockburn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cockburn fails with the takedown
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Cockburn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Santos was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cockburn is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos controlling the pace for now.
Santos is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Cockburn regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos wants to get back to his feet.
Cockburn tries to get to full guard but Santos has control of the leg.
Cockburn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Santos tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Cockburn actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cockburn gets full guard.
Cockburn has a closed guard, preventing Santos from standing up.
Cockburn has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Santos is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Cockburn.
Cockburn is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cockburn is working hard here to advance position.
Santos wants to stand but Cockburn is controlling his arm.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cockburn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Santos wants to stand but Cockburn is controlling his arm.
Santos is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Cockburn is looking to regain half guard here but Santos keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cockburn regains half guard.
Cockburn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cockburn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cockburn is breathing heavily.
Cockburn is looking to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cockburn actively working from the bottom here.
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 William Cockburn will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Santos moves into the clinch successfully.
Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cockburn backwards.
Santos misses with a knee strike.
Cockburn blocks an uppercut.
Santos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Santos swings wildly with an uppercut but Cockburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Santos.
Santos lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Santos fails to land.
Santos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Santos throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos swings wildly with an uppercut but Cockburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santos looking to slow down the pace here.
Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Cockburn blocks with his arms.
Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cockburn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cockburn has picked Santos up - he's going for a ride! Cockburn dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Santos won't allow Cockburn to pass to mount.
Cockburn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Santos is just riding it out for now. Cockburn eventually gives up the hold.
Cockburn is trying to work for a kimura but Santos is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cockburn is trying to work for a kimura but Santos is defending well.
Cockburn is trying to work for a kimura but Santos is defending well.
Cockburn is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Santos as he works his way to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos wants to stand and escape but Cockburn is having none of it.
Cockburn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cockburn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cockburn postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Santos is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Cockburn, into his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Santos would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Santos is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Cockburn has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Santos is looking to defend but Cockburn has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Santos! Cockburn pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Santos taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). William Cockburn!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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