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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cock Block (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Axel Sanchez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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274 lbs
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254 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cock Block!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Axel Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Block as he jumps to the side.
Block has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sanchez letting Block take a breather here.
Block manages to pull guard.
Sanchez stops Block from standing up.
Sanchez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Block works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Block is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Block trying to control from half guard but Sanchez is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez looks winded!
Block missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Block really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sanchez won't allow Block to pass to mount.
Block wants to stand up but Sanchez has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Block thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Block trying to control the pace.
Sanchez tries to roll over but Block keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is pressing down on Block's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Block slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sanchez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sanchez keeping moving, preventing Block from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Cock Block.
Block shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sanchez sprawls well. Sanchez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Block gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanchez dives in and grabs Block's left leg, looking for a takedown. Block pushes down on Sanchez's head and hops out.
Block instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Block displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sanchez up against the cage.
Sanchez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Block wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sanchez has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Block is trying to keep an underhook but Sanchez manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Block wants to get back to his feet.
Sanchez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Block does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Block actively working from the bottom here.
Block actively working from the bottom here.
Sanchez is trying to control the action in half guard but Block is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Block is trying to stand up here but Sanchez is controlling him well.
Sanchez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sanchez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sanchez wants to free his trapped foot but Block is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sanchez wants to work for an arm triangle but Block is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Block is looking to control Sanchez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Block avoid being mounted?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Block is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Block moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cock Block dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice takedown defense from Sanchez. No joy for Block on that attempt.
Sanchez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Block pinned against the cage. Block gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sanchez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Block pinned against the cage. Block gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sanchez stuffs the takedown attempt from Block. Block gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Block sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cock Block has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axel Sanchez.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez tries to sprawl but Block drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to kick Block off but Block keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Block passes to full mount!
Block working for a guillotine from mount but Sanchez is in no mood to give up.
You get the feeling that Sanchez really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Block wants to control the pace but Sanchez is squirming around nicely.
Block prevents Sanchez from getting the reversal.
Block working for a submission but Sanchez is keeping him at bay.
Block trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Block throwing strikes here but Sanchez is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Block won't let Sanchez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Block has control of Sanchez's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Sanchez regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Sanchez blocking the ground and pound.
Block content just to control the position here.
Block wants to control the pace but Sanchez is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez holds on to Block around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
Block with the ground and pound from mount.
Sanchez is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Sanchez blocking the ground and pound.
Sanchez holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Block tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Block throwing strikes here but Sanchez is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Block controlling the position easily from mount.
Block tries to control but Sanchez wriggling away.
Block thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez is squirming around, avoiding Block's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cock Block dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Sanchez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Block's waist but Block gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanchez off to one side.
Block closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sanchez's guard.
Block wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Block drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Block jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Block wanted to stand there but Sanchez had control of the position.
Block postures up in Sanchez's guard and throws a big left but Sanchez blocks it.
Block stops Sanchez from standing up.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Block drops back looking for a leg! Sanchez is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sanchez manages to kick Block off! Block jumps back into Sanchez's guard.
Block wants to stand but Sanchez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Block 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Block is controlling him.
Sanchez is looking to stand back up but Block counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Sanchez.
Block not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sanchez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Still in half guard, Block seems content to control.
Block's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Block moves into full mount! Sanchez won't be happy about that!
Sanchez has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Sanchez working to try and regain half guard.
Sanchez holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Block tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Block takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sanchez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Block.
Block looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez can't escape the position.
Block looking to finish with strikes here!
Block looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez trying desperately to get to his feet.
Sanchez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Block.
Sanchez is squirming around, avoiding Block's attempts to control the action.
Sanchez keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sanchez tries to hold on but Block pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sanchez wants to try and get back to his feet.
Axel Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cock Block is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Block controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cock Block showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Block has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cock Block!
In his post fight interview, Cock Block started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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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