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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Theo Rockwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juanito Cottenfifther (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rockwell comes to the cage accompanied by Danger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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196 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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185 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Theo Rockwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Juanito Cottenfifther!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockwell lands a leg kick that knocks Cottenfifther off balance momentarily.
Rockwell scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cottenfifther in his tracks.
Rockwell throws a head kick that misses.
Cottenfifther avoids the head kick by Rockwell.
Rockwell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rockwell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rockwell with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rockwell misses with a hook.
Rockwell throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockwell avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cottenfifther throws out a leg kick but Rockwell moves out of range and Cottenfifther only half commits.
Rockwell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cottenfifther.
Cottenfifther avoids the head kick by Rockwell.
Crunch! Rockwell slams his shin into Cottenfifther's torso.
Rockwell rushes Cottenfifther and presses him up against the cage.
Cottenfifther misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockwell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rockwell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rockwell misses with an uppercut.
Rockwell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rockwell doesn't manage to clinch there - Cottenfifther circles away.
Rockwell throws a leg kick
and Cottenfifther counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rockwell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cottenfifther.
Cottenfifther postures up and lands a big shot to Rockwell's brow.
Cottenfifther loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cottenfifther won't allow Rockwell to sweep him here.
Cottenfifther with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cottenfifther loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cottenfifther postures up in Rockwell's guard and throws a big left but Rockwell blocks it.
Rockwell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cottenfifther.
Rockwell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cottenfifther trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cottenfifther has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cottenfifther pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rockwell is keeping the position for now.
Rockwell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cottenfifther postures up and lands a big shot to Rockwell's brow.
Rockwell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rockwell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cottenfifther.
Rockwell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cottenfifther postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cottenfifther is looking to work some ground and pound but Rockwell has wrist control.
Cottenfifther throwing strikes from guard but Rockwell blocks nicely.
Rockwell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rockwell tries to get out of the position.
Cottenfifther trying to control but Rockwell is working from the bottom.
Rockwell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cottenfifther trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cottenfifther working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cottenfifther throwing strikes but missing.
Cottenfifther throws an elbow that misses. Rockwell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cottenfifther's guard. Nice move by Rockwell!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cottenfifther is pulling down on Rockwell's head to control his posture.
Cottenfifther tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juanito Cottenfifther dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice takedown defense from Rockwell. No joy for Cottenfifther on that attempt.
Rockwell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cottenfifther checks it well.
Cottenfifther misses with a body shot.
Cottenfifther shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rockwell is trying to defend but Cottenfifther finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rockwell is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cottenfifther with the ground and pound but Rockwell uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Cottenfifther throws a big right hand that misses.
Cottenfifther scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Rockwell is trying to control the position but Cottenfifther postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cottenfifther is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cottenfifther stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rockwell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cottenfifther is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Cottenfifther postures up and lands a big shot to Rockwell's brow.
Cottenfifther loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rockwell wants to sweep here but Cottenfifther controlling him for the moment.
Cottenfifther lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cottenfifther working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cottenfifther stays in close to Rockwell's body and controls the position.
Cottenfifther lands a couple of digs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cottenfifther cracks Rockwell with a solid left hand.
Rockwell looking to control.
Cottenfifther wants to control from the top but Rockwell keeps moving.
Cottenfifther working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cottenfifther throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rockwell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockwell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cottenfifther.
Cottenfifther throws a big right hand that misses.
Cottenfifther with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cottenfifther loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cottenfifther wants to control from the top but Rockwell keeps moving.
Juanito Cottenfifther has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cottenfifther throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rockwell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cottenfifther works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cottenfifther not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cottenfifther missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockwell wants to control but Cottenfifther is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cottenfifther connects with a nice short shot to Rockwell's temple.
Cottenfifther missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rockwell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cottenfifther.
Rockwell trying to control but Cottenfifther postures up.
Rockwell is staying active underneath Cottenfifther, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ground and pound from Cottenfifther.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cottenfifther missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juanito Cottenfifther showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Rockwell misses with a looping left.
Cottenfifther throws a lazy uppercut
and Rockwell counters with a body kick.
Rockwell checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rockwell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rockwell is looking to clinch.
Rockwell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rockwell.
A slow jab from Cottenfifther misses its intended target.
Cottenfifther fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rockwell tries to bum rush Cottenfifther with a series of wild strikes but Cottenfifther uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cottenfifther looks to land a right hand but Rockwell moved out of range.
Rockwell defending well as Cottenfifther loads up on a big left hand.
Rockwell checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rockwell tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockwell moves out of range of the leg kick from Cottenfifther.
Cottenfifther fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rockwell avoids it really well and circles away.
Theo Rockwell is winning the standup battle so far.
Rockwell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cottenfifther.
Rockwell tries to clinch but Cottenfifther is having none of it.
Cottenfifther looks for a takedown but Rockwell sprawls well.
Cottenfifther throws an off balance right hand
and Rockwell counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rockwell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cottenfifther throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rockwell checks a leg kick nicely.
Rockwell is looking to clinch but Cottenfifther is avoiding it.
Rockwell throws a sloppy head kick and Cottenfifther moves out of range easily.
Cottenfifther misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Theo Rockwell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cottenfifther missing with a left hand there. Rockwell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cottenfifther connects with a nice looking jab.
Rockwell throws a good cross that connects.
Rockwell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rockwell slips under a jab.
Rockwell cracks Cottenfifther with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cottenfifther connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cottenfifther throws a hook but Rockwell blocks it.
Rockwell goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rockwell slips under a jab from Cottenfifther.
Rockwell cracks the inside of Cottenfifther's front leg.
Cottenfifther moves out of range as Rockwell throws a body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rockwell feints and then cracks Cottenfifther's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cottenfifther down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Cottenfifther with that takedown attempt.
Theo Rockwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juanito Cottenfifther.
Rockwell has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Rockwell.
Rockwell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cottenfifther lands with a light punch inside.
Cottenfifther swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rockwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Cottenfifther misses the target.
Rockwell misses with a low kick.
Cottenfifther throws the left hand but Rockwell avoids the punch easily.
Rockwell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cottenfifther.
Rockwell misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cottenfifther tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cottenfifther misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cottenfifther with a jab.
Rockwell is looking to clinch.
Theo Rockwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rockwell tries to clinch there but Cottenfifther circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Rockwell. No joy for Cottenfifther on that attempt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Rockwell finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cottenfifther is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Rockwell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cottenfifther circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cottenfifther misses with a kick to the body.
Cottenfifther takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cottenfifther throws a jab but it's blocked by Rockwell.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theo Rockwell showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cottenfifther has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juanito Cottenfifther!
Post fight, Juanito Cottenfifther took to the microphone: 'Frank and Beans baby, Frank and Beans.'.
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