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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ginger Jesus (ranked 2030 p4p, 2470 weight class) and Matt Cooper (ranked 92 p4p, 133 weight class). Jesus comes to the cage accompanied by Jesus Walks BY-KANYE WEST. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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31 - 16 - 0 |
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18 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ginger Jesus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jesus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cooper scores with a nice right hand.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cooper breaks from the clinch.
Jesus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jesus darts in trying to clinch
enabling Cooper to counter with a crisp jab.
Cooper tries to keep at a distance but Jesus has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cooper lands a shot to the body.
Cooper effectively controlling the action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jesus.
A nice left hand lands by Cooper.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cooper.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper lands with a short shot to the head.
Cooper will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jesus up against the cage.
Jesus misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cooper stalling the fight.
Cooper lands a hook that snaps the head of Jesus backwards.
Jesus scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like Matt Cooper has been cut.
Jesus gets through Cooper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jesus tries a body shot but Cooper blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Cooper.
Cooper pushes Jesus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Jesus.
Cooper stalling the fight.
A hook to the body from Cooper.
Cooper lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cooper unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jesus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jesus is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jesus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cooper's elbow.
Cooper gets through Jesus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cooper lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jesus backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jesus misses with some punches.
Jesus misses with a punch on the inside.
Cooper stalling the fight.
Cooper lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jesus backwards.
Cooper has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jesus regains guard immediately.
Cooper controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cooper trying to control the position from guard on top but Jesus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cooper forces his way into half guard.
Cooper winds up and cracks Jesus with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cooper performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
My spies in 3Band MMA inform me that Cooper has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Jesus wants to get back to his feet.
Cooper is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Cooper.
Cooper scoring with strikes but Jesus is staying in there.
Cooper is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Cooper extends the arm and Jesus is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matt Cooper!
An out of breath Matt Cooper thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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