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Event:
VTFC Final Battle
Date: Jul 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Carlton misses with the combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Carlton.
Carlton stuffs the takedown.
Carlton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Carlton misses its intended target.
Carlton throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD2#
and Boy counters with a takedown into side control.
Carlton wants to get back to his feet.
The strikes coming from Boy are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Carlton struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boy trying to control the action but Carlton is working from the bottom. #T1#
Carlton is trying to get back to half guard.
Boy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Boy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carlton is trying to control Boy's posture but Boy avoids it. #SUB2#
Boy has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Carlton is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Boy yanks on the arm and Carlton is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Boy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cosh Boy!
An out of breath Cosh Boy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Kyle Carlton spoke after the fight, saying 'Had a terrible flight, had no energy at all. '.
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Event:
VTFC 7: Battleground
Date: Jun 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Boy avoids a kick to the body.
Carlton throws a shot from downtown. Boy moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Carlton misses.
Carlton scores with the left hand. Boy knows he should have avoided that one.
Boy shoots in for a takedown but Carlton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Boy misses with a takedown
enabling Carlton to counter with a crisp jab.
Carlton throws the left hand but Boy avoids the punch easily.
Boy defending well as Carlton loads up on a big left hand.
Boy slips under a jab.
Carlton swinging wildly here.
Boy is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CUT#
It looks like Cosh Boy has been cut.
Boy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carlton.
Boy misses with a takedown attempt - Carlton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kyle Carlton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cosh Boy.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Carlton checks a leg kick.
Carlton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T1#
Carlton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Boy counters with a shoot takedown. Carlton fights it but they end up in guard.
Carlton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boy wants to pass the guard but Carlton is keeping the position.
Carlton has his hands on Boy's head, controlling the position.
Carlton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Boy.
Boy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Carlton holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Boy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Boy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Boy is fighting to break Carlton's control of his arms but Carlton is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Boy throws a big right hand that misses.
Carlton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boy slips nicely into half guard.
Carlton is positioning himself well to prevent Boy advancing to mount.
Boy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boy is thwarting Carlton's attempts to control the position.
Carlton is looking to escape.
Carlton tries to get to full guard but Boy has control of the leg.
Boy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Carlton is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Boy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boy is thwarting Carlton's attempts to control the position.
Carlton is staying active underneath Boy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Carlton trying to control from the bottom.
Boy slips a nice elbow through Carlton's hands, connecting with Carlton's forehead.
Carlton wants to control but Boy is keeping busy.
Carlton wants to get back to full guard.
Boy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carlton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Carlton is trying to maintain the position but Boy is very close to passing his half guard.
Boy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
Boy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Carlton wants to get back to full guard.
Carlton is looking to control Boy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Carlton avoid being mounted?#SUB2#
Boy is working for a kimura but Carlton is defending it quite comfortably.
Boy lands with a punch from half guard.
Boy moves into full mount! Carlton won't be happy about that!
Boy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carlton?
#ROC2#
Carlton is rocked!#SUB2#
Boy is working for a guillotine from mount but Carlton frees his head quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cosh Boy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cosh Boy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Jab, jab by Carlton - just one landing.
Carlton swinging wildly here.
And Boy tries to counter it with a takedown but Carlton pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Carlton lunges at Boy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boy's hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Carlton misses the target.
Carlton throws a head kick that half lands.
Carlton misses with a looping left.
Boy dodges the punch combination from Carlton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carlton.
Carlton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kyle Carlton is winning the standup battle so far.
Boy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kyle Carlton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carlton.
#TD2#
Boy is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Carlton's half guard.#T1#
Carlton is looking to control Boy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Carlton avoid being mounted?
Cosh Boy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boy prevents Carlton from improving his position.
Carlton trying to control but Boy postures up.
Carlton tries to get to full guard but Boy has control of the leg.
Carlton is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Boy scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've been informed that Boy has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Boy wants to work for an arm triangle but Carlton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carlton keeps working.
Nice strikes from Boy there.
Boy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carlton defending well though.
Boy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Carlton's head.
Carlton is looking for a sweep. Boy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Carlton avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Boy. #SUB2#
Boy seems to be working for a kimura but Carlton defends the submission attempt.
Carlton won't allow Boy to pass to mount.
Carlton trying to hold on to Boy's head to control him but Boy postures up.
Carlton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T3#
Carlton controls Boy momentarily but Boy frees himself.
Carlton has his hands on Boy's head, controlling the position.
Carlton trying to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Boy throwing strikes from guard but Carlton blocks nicely.
Boy trying to control the position from guard on top but Carlton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Boy takes the fight into the clinch. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Carlton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Boy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carlton misses with a body shot.
Carlton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carlton lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab from Carlton misses.
Boy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Carlton throws a series of punches but Boy avoids them all with ease.
Boy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Carlton throws a lazy right hand but Boy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD2#
Boy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Carlton quickly recovers to half guard.
Boy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Carlton is pressing down on Boy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Carlton has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Carlton is trying to keep Boy in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Carlton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cosh Boy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Carlton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carlton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carlton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Carlton misses with the combination.
Carlton throws an overhand right that lands on Boy's shoulder, as Boy tries to avoid the shot.
Carlton throws an overhand right that lands on Boy's shoulder, as Boy tries to avoid the shot.
Carlton throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Boy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Carlton won't be happy with that.
Carlton manages to work his way to half guard, despite Boy's best efforts.#SUB2#
Boy is trying to work for a kimura but Carlton is defending well.
Boy wants to free his trapped foot but Carlton is holding on for dear life with his legs.
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. Boy connects with a nice short shot to Carlton's temple.
Boy is trying to control the action in half guard but Carlton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Boy landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Oh Carlton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carlton is refusing to be controlled, as Boy sits in half guard.
Boy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carlton trying to control from the bottom.
Boy is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Carlton is hurt! He's hurt bad - Boy fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Carlton from any more punishment! Congratulations to Boy! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cosh Boy!
A victorious Cosh Boy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Kyle Carlton spoke after the fight, saying 'Had a terrible flight, had no energy at all. '.
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Event:
VTFC: Proving Grounds 3
Date: May 31, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Lesnar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lesnar wants to take a breather but Boy is having none of it.
Boy tries to roll over but Lesnar keeps him under control.
Boy keeping hold of Lesnar 's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB2#
Lesnar seems to be working for a kimura but Boy defends the submission attempt.
Lesnar tries to pass to full mount but Boy defends it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar lands with a punch from half guard.
Lesnar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lesnar lands a nice short elbow.
Boy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boy tries to get to full guard but Lesnar has control of the leg.
Boy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Boy tries to roll over but Lesnar keeps him under control.
Boy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lesnar trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
Lesnar won't allow Boy to sweep him here. #T2#
Boy working a defensive guard here.
Boy seems keen to control Lesnar 's posture.
Lesnar works over Boy with some ground and pound from guard.
Lesnar wants to control from the top but Boy keeps moving.
Lesnar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lesnar with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Lesnar avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boy keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
Lesnar won't allow Boy to sweep him here. #T3#
Lesnar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boy's head.
Lesnar lands a couple of digs.
Lesnar is looking to work some ground and pound but Boy has wrist control.
Boy looking to control.
Lesnar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lesnar working some strikes from top position.
Lesnar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lesnar connects with a couple of short punches.
Lesnar postures up and lands a big shot to Boy's brow.
Boy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T4#
Lesnar throws a big elbow that misses.
Boy has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lesnar has passed into side control.
Lesnar cracks Boy with a big elbow.
Lesnar grinds an elbow into Boy's temple.
Lesnar landing strikes.
Check out the look on Lesnar 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lesnar in side control lands a decent elbow.
Boy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lesnar scoring with punches and elbows.
Lesnar lands some shots froms side control.
Lesnar working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#ROC2#
Boy is rocked!
Boy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lesnar 's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
The fighters circling - Boy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lesnar fails with a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Lesnar throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Boy was covering up waiting for the punch and Lesnar finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Brock Lesnar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lesnar 's guard. #REVR#
Boy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesnar wants to stand but Boy is controlling the position.
Boy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lesnar is keeping the position for now.
Boy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lesnar 's guard. #T1#
Boy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Boy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Boy wants to control but Lesnar is keeping him busy.
Boy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lesnar is not content to let Boy control the position.
Boy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Boy is pressing down on Lesnar 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lesnar is holding on for now. #T2#
Boy winds up and cracks Lesnar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lesnar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nice strikes from Boy there.
Lesnar looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've been informed that Lesnar has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Boy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lesnar is in trouble now - Boy has advanced to mount!
Boy loads up with a big shot that hurts Lesnar ! He's pulled Boy in close but Boy has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Lesnar survive? More strikes from Boy and Lesnar is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cosh Boy!
Cosh Boy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
VTFC 3: Art of War
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Carlton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boy scores with a hook.
Carlton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Carlton.
Carlton darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#
It looks like Cosh Boy has been cut.
Carlton looks to land a left hand but Boy moved out of range nicely.
Carlton cracks a nice hook into Boy's ribs.#CL2#
Boy closes the distance and pushes Carlton back into the cage.
Boy wants a takedown.
Carlton misses with a punch on the inside.
Boy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Carlton pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Carlton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boy blocks a body shot from Carlton.
Carlton misses with a punch to the body.
Boy is trying to pull guard but Carlton turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kyle Carlton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cosh Boy.
Carlton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carlton has a couple of punches blocked by Boy.
#T1#
Carlton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Carlton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carlton misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carlton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Boy has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Carlton is trying to keep an underhook but Boy manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Carlton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Boy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Boy's back!
Carlton trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Boy doesn't escape.
Boy tries to escape the position.
Boy looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Carlton's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T2#
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!
Carlton is really struggling to control Boy but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Boy can't escape the position.
Boy trying to control the hands but Carlton breaks the grip.
I really don't envy Boy right now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Carlton controlling the positon.
Boy is in bad spot here.
Carlton is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Boy tries to roll but Carlton sticks to his back.
Boy trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Boy can't escape the position.
Boy rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Carlton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Boy is looking to control Carlton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boy avoid being mounted?
Carlton controlling the action here.
Boy wants to improve his position but Carlton is controlling well.
#T4#
Carlton trying to control the pace.
Carlton wants to take a breather but Boy is having none of it.
Boy wants to improve his position but Carlton is controlling well.
Boy moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Carlton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cosh Boy's cut.
That's time! Carlton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Carlton throws a shot from downtown. Boy moves away and avoids it.
Carlton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boy can do to turn this around?
Carlton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Carlton lands a right hook to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Boy.
Carlton misses with a head kick.
Boy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Carlton.
Boy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carlton is fending him off so far but Boy persists. Nope, Carlton circles away and we're back to standing.
Carlton appears to be looking for a big counter.
Boy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big right from Carlton misses.
Boy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Carlton misses with a series of wild punches.
Boy wants to counter with a clinch but Carlton pushes him away.#CL2#
Boy rushes Carlton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Carlton lands a right hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carlton.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boy.
Boy can't get the takedown.
Carlton digs a right hand underneath Boy's ribcage. Boy let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Carlton.
Boy is breathing heavily.#BC#
Carlton manages to break the clinch.
Carlton scores with a jab.
Carlton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boy gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kyle Carlton!
A relieved looking Kyle Carlton thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
VTFC 2: Ascension
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut lands for Maya. That snapped Boy's head back.
#TD2#
Maya shoots in and bounces Boy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Boy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Maya wants to control from the top but Boy keeps moving.
Maya has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Canadian Dragon MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Boy trying to keep a closed guard but Maya is proving a slippery customer.
Boy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Maya manages to get to full guard.
Maya tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maya keeping moving, preventing Boy from controlling successfully.
Boy preventing the sweep.
Boy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maya's head.
Boy has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Boy with a nice head shot there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Maya is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Maya pushing down on Boy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Maya is trying to work for a kimura but Boy is defending well.
Boy wants to get back to full guard.
Boy is pressing down on Maya's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boy is trying to control the position but Maya postures up.
Boy keeping full guard, as Maya tries to pass.
Maya is still trying to improve position.#SUB2#
Maya drops back looking for a leg! Boy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Boy manages to kick Maya off! Maya jumps back into Boy's guard.
Boy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Boy is working hard here to advance position.
Maya working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maya throwing strikes from guard but Boy blocks nicely.
Maya sitting in guard here, content to control.
Boy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maya tries to free his leg and advance position but Boy is retaining full guard.
Boy wants to sweep here but Maya controlling him for the moment.
Boy is trying to keep Maya in close.
Boy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Maya's guard. #REVR##T3#
Maya looking for a sweep. Not yet Maya, not yet. #SUB2#
Maya is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Maya has his foot on Boy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Boy works his way back into a safe position though.
Maya keeping moving, preventing Boy from controlling successfully.
Maya looking to control.
Boy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maya is keeping the position for now.
Boy wants to control from the top but Maya keeps moving. #SUB2#
Maya is looking for a triangle but Boy pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Maya had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boy defends it easily.#T4#
Maya is trying to keep Boy in close.
Boy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boy wants to pass the guard but Maya is keeping the position.
Boy wants to control from the top but Maya keeps moving.
Boy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Boy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boy lands a couple of digs.#SUB2#
Maya is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boy defends well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Razor Maya dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Boy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Maya. Maya circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boy loads up on a big right hand but Maya slips the punch.
Maya thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Boy if he has to take too many more of those.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Boy enables Maya to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Boy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Maya trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Maya manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Maya looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maya works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Maya is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boy wants to control from the top but Maya keeps moving. #T1#
Boy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Maya tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maya is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Maya gets full guard.
Maya wants to sweep here but Boy controlling him for the moment.
Boy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Maya lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Maya postures up in Boy's guard and throws a big left but Boy blocks it.
Boy has Maya pulled in close to control his posture.
Maya trying to control the position from guard on top but Boy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Boy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Maya tries to free his leg and advance position but Boy is retaining full guard.
Boy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Maya wanted to stand there but Boy had control of the position.
Maya missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB2#
Maya thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Boy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Maya trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
Boy trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Maya.
Maya connects with a nice looking jab.
Good shot there by Boy.
Boy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Maya drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Boy defends it well.
Maya slips a straight right by Boy.
Maya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boy.
Boy leaves Maya with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Boy looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T4#
Boy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Maya had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boy defends it easily.
Maya seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Boy throwing strikes but missing.
Boy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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!#SUB2#
Maya throws his legs up looking for a submission but Boy uses it to pass to side control.
Maya is not content to let Boy control the position.
Boy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Maya down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cosh Boy will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Boy throws a hook but Maya avoids it easily.
Boy slips a jab from Maya.#TD#
Boy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Maya quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB#
Boy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Maya has managed to free his arm - good work.
Maya slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boy passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Maya is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Boy off and has taken his back!
You can see the frustration on Boy's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2#
Boy fending off the submission attempt from Maya. #SUB2#
Maya is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Boy has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #T1##SUB2#
Maya is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Boy defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Boy manages to reverse the position and now he's in Maya's guard. Nice work there by Boy.
Boy works over Maya with some ground and pound from guard.
Maya has momentary wrist control but Boy slips an elbow through the middle.
Boy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maya works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Maya is trying to control the position but Boy postures up. #SUB2#
Maya has an active guard here but Boy has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2#
Maya tries to roll over but Boy keeps him under control.
Boy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boy is pressing down on Maya's thigh, looking to free his foot. Maya is holding on for now.
Boy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Maya keeps working.
Maya has hold of Boy's hands but Boy slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Maya manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Maya bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Boy's guard. #REVB##T3#
Maya throws a big right hand that misses.
Maya trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
Boy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Maya trying to control the position from guard on top but Boy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boy lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Maya looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boy wants to control from the top but Maya keeps moving.
Boy controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boy won't allow Maya to sweep him here. #T4#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Maya is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Boy wants to sweep here but Maya controlling him for the moment.
Maya trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Maya thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Maya tries to free his leg and advance position but Boy is retaining full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Boy is trying to keep Maya in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Cosh Boy.
Well Boy 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Cosh Boy!
A relieved looking Cosh Boy thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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