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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Imai Cosmo (ranked 5686 p4p, 3559 weight class) and Decebal Cretu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cretu has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Decebal Cretu is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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171 cm 22 155 0 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm 16 160 2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Counter fighter Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt Solid Muay Thai Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Imai Cosmo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Decebal Cretu! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cretu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A swing and a miss from Cosmo. Cosmo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Cosmo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cretu cracks Cosmo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A combination from Cosmo does no damage. Cretu tries to counter by closing the distance. Cretu lands a glancing blow to the side of Cosmo's head. Cretu throws a body shot but no joy. Cretu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fight moves into the clinch position. Cretu lands a nice uppercut. Cosmo is trying to break the clinch but Cretu is controlling him. A short right from Cretu. Cretu throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right from Cretu. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cretu. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cretu. Cretu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cretu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cosmo is rocked! Cretu digs a right hand underneath Cosmo's ribcage. Cosmo let out a lung full of air as it connected. Oh Cosmo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cretu misses with a hook from the clinch. Cosmo seems to have got his legs back now. A short right from Cretu. Cretu lands a right hand. Cretu digs a right hand into Cosmo's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cosmo's gas tank. Cosmo is breathing heavily. A short uppercut from Cretu.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cosmo being controlled against the cage. Cretu lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cretu lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cretu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A left hand lands to the body for Cretu.
Cretu lands a nice shot to the body. Cretu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cosmo backwards. Cretu lands a hook to the side of the head. Cretu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cosmos head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Cretu.
Cretu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cosmos head. Cretu lands a body punch in the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cretu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Cretu lands a hook that snaps the head of Cosmo backwards. Cretu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cosmo backwards. Cretu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Cretu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cosmos head. A short right from Cretu on the inside. Cretu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cretu.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cretu lands a body punch in the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Cretu.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cretu. Cretu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cosmo backwards. Cretu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cosmos head. Cretu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cretu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cretu lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Cosmo gets tackled into the cage by Cretu. Cretu maintains the clinch. Cretu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cosmos head. Nice body punch from Cretu. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Decebal Cretu dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. A jab from Cretu finds it's way through Cosmo's defenses. Cretu throws an overhand right that drops Cosmo like a sack of potatoes! Cretu dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Decebal Cretu! A victorious Decebal Cretu thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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