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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Canas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evaristus Cookescommons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Canas comes to the cage accompanied by DMX-Stop Being Greedy. Cookescommons is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dropkick Murphys - Shipping up to Boston. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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180 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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179 cm
28
178 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Canas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Evaristus Cookescommons!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cookescommons takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Canas looking to score a takedown here. Cookescommons is defending well but Canas drives through and ends up in Cookescommons's guard.
Cookescommons is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cookescommons has his feet on Canas's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Cookescommons gets tackled into the cage by Canas. Canas maintains the clinch.
Canas misses with a knee to the head.
Cookescommons gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Canas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cookescommons defends well.
Canas pushes Cookescommons off and gets back to his feet.
Cookescommons uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Canas.
Canas tries to close the distance and clinch but Cookescommons swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Canas!
Canas throws a right hand that Cookescommons ducks under and follows up with a left that Cookescommons also avoids with ease.
Canas shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cookescommons is trying hard to land a takedown here. Canas sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cookescommons shoots in and drives through. Canas sprawls well.
Canas wants to clinch up but Cookescommons keeps it at a distance.
Cookescommons closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Canas's guard.
Cookescommons makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cookescommons must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Canas keeping full guard, as Cookescommons tries to pass.
Canas wants to stand up but Cookescommons is controlling him.
Cookescommons with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cookescommons is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cookescommons wants to pass the guard but Canas is keeping the position.
Cookescommons got a little sloppy there for a moment and Canas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cookescommons has managed to get both his arms back between Canas's legs - danger averted.
Cookescommons postures up and lands a big shot to Canas's brow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cookescommons with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cookescommons landing some decent shots from guard.
Canas is looking for a triangle but Cookescommons pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cookescommons makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cookescommons makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Canas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cookescommons defends well.
Cookescommons landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cookescommons's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Canas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cookescommons advances position into side control!
Canas is breathing heavily.
Canas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cookescommons tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cookescommons has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Canas gets back to half guard.
Cookescommons stops Canas from getting back to his feet.
Cookescommons is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cookescommons looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cookescommons is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Canas is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Evaristus Cookescommons!
A very excited looking Evaristus Cookescommons made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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