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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Cotilla (ranked 2101 p4p, 2456 weight class) and Hermann Oestergaard (ranked 306 p4p, 354 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander Cotilla!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hermann Oestergaard!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oestergaard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oestergaard is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cotilla sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cotilla takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oestergaard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cotilla swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oestergaard throws a shot from downtown. Cotilla moves away and avoids it.
Cotilla appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Oestergaard throws a hook but Cotilla avoids it easily.
Cotilla drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cotilla throws a head kick that misses.
Oestergaard clobbers Cotilla with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like Alexander Cotilla has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oestergaard wants to clinch up but Cotilla keeps it at a distance.
Cotilla looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cotilla, as that shot connected.
An inside leg kick lands from Cotilla.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oestergaard stuns Cotilla with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oestergaard closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cotilla's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cotilla working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Oestergaard.
Oestergaard pushes down on Cotilla's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Oestergaard stops Cotilla from getting back to his feet.
Cotilla scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Oestergaard manages to mount him!
Oestergaard scoring with strikes but Cotilla is staying in there.
Cotilla wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oestergaard thowing shots but they're missing.
Cotilla tries to improve his position but instead Oestergaard has taken his back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cotilla has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Oestergaard.
Cotilla covering up well and avoiding damage.
Oestergaard looking for the choke from the back.
Oestergaard working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Cotilla covering up well and avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oestergaard is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Cotilla has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Oestergaard somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Cotilla looking very determined here, making life difficult for Oestergaard.
Oestergaard somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Cotilla trying to get back to his feet but Oestergaard is in full control for now.
Cotilla knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oestergaard on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cotilla defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Cotilla is trying to stand back up.
Oestergaard is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Cotilla defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Oestergaard somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hermann Oestergaard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Cotilla's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Oestergaard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cotilla moves away.
Oestergaard is looking to clinch but Cotilla is avoiding it.
Cotilla appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A low kick from Cotilla is predictable there
and Oestergaard counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cotilla is trying to escape back to his feet but Oestergaard uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Oestergaard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oestergaard tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Oestergaard wants to control but Cotilla is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oestergaard swings around for an armbar but Cotilla sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Oestergaard's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oestergaard is looking to sweep but instead, Cotilla has passed into half guard.
Cotilla decides to return to a standing position.
Oestergaard throws a nice looking combination but Cotilla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cotilla feinted with a counter takedown.
Oestergaard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cotilla changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Oestergaard shoots for a double leg takedown but Cotilla sprawls well. He's pushed Oestergaard's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Oestergaard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cotilla throws a body shot but no joy.
Oestergaard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cotilla at a distance.
A nice combination there by Cotilla.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oestergaard fails with the takedown.
Cotilla changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Oestergaard takes a swing at Cotilla's ribcage but misses.
Cotilla changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Cotilla throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Oestergaard's head.
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!
Oestergaard tries to clinch up but Cotilla circles away and keeps his distance.
Cotilla staying out of range there.
Oestergaard on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Oestergaard shoots and misses
and Cotilla counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Alexander Cotilla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hermann Oestergaard.
Oestergaard throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Oestergaard wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cotilla is now in half guard.
Cotilla is looking to advance position but Oestergaard won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cotilla is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Cotilla wants to pass to mount but Oestergaard is defending the position.
Cotilla content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Oestergaard striking from half guard on the bottom.
Oestergaard actively working from the bottom here.
Oestergaard is trying to maintain the position but Cotilla is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Oestergaard doesn't manage to clinch there - Cotilla circles away.
Cotilla attempts a counter takedown but Oestergaard avoids it well and moves away.
Cotilla takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Cotilla dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Cotilla's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Cotilla connects with a body shot that sends Oestergaard's belly button to the back.
Oestergaard misses with a hook.
Oestergaard throws a head kick but Cotilla moves out of range.
Cotilla slips a jab from Oestergaard.
Oestergaard blocks a head kick by Cotilla.
Oestergaard shoots in for a takedown but Cotilla shows good takedown defense.
Cotilla scores with a hook to the body. Oestergaard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cotilla scores with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oestergaard misses the shot to the body.
Oestergaard moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hermann Oestergaard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oestergaard throws a hook but Cotilla blocks it.
Oestergaard misses with a combination
and Cotilla counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cotilla preventing the sweep.
Cotilla stands and steps away. Oestergaard gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cotilla throws a body punch but Oestergaard moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Cotilla.
Oestergaard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cotilla with a jab.
Cotilla blocks a jab.
Oestergaard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cotilla.
Cotilla moves out of range as Oestergaard strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oestergaard lands a really nice looking cross but Cotilla seems unphased.
Cotilla scores with a spinning back kick!
Oestergaard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oestergaard. Cotilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looks like Cotilla has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Oestergaard moves in looking to clinch but Cotilla pushes him off.
Cotilla throws a sloppy head kick and Oestergaard moves out of range easily.
Cotilla misses with a two punch combination.
Oestergaard throws a right hand that misses
and Cotilla counters with a shoot takedown. Oestergaard fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oestergaard throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Oestergaard controls Cotilla momentarily but Cotilla frees himself.
Cotilla preventing the sweep.
Cotilla has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cotilla wants to stand but Oestergaard is controlling his posture from full guard.
Oestergaard is working an open guard so Cotilla takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cotilla avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oestergaard takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Oestergaard gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cotilla.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cotilla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cotilla avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Oestergaard shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Oestergaard trying to mount his opponent but Cotilla defends it.
Oestergaard trying to control from half guard but Cotilla is working away.
Oestergaard seems to be looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Cotilla showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cotilla has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Cotilla!
Alexander Cotilla decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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