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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ima Coward (ranked 4112 p4p, 3622 weight class) and Peter Plier (ranked 391 p4p, 356 weight class). Ima Coward has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ima Coward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Plier!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plier fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Plier fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Coward avoids it really well and circles away.
Coward lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Coward.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coward tries to clinch but Plier is having none of it.
Plier fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ima Coward has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Plier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plier keeps the fight on the outside.
Plier unleashes a big counter combination but Coward bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Coward tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Plier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Plier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Coward.
Plier circles away from the clinch attempt.
Plier throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Coward stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Plier misses with a double jab.
Coward swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Plier misses with a hook
and Coward finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Coward moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Plier.
Plier darts in looking for a takedown but Coward gets double underhooks and turns Plier into the cage.
Coward throws a quick counter head kick but Plier was just out of range.
Plier looks winded!
Coward darts in and clinches Plier up against the cage.
Coward tries to land a knee to the head but Plier blocks with his arms.
Coward breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Coward really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Coward shoots in but no luck this time.
Plier looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Coward tries to keep at a distance but Plier has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coward landing knees to the body.
Coward prevents Plier from breaking the clinch.
Coward tries to work over Plier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Coward scores with a nice hook to the head.
A knee to the head by Coward.
Plier wants to take the fight to the mat but Coward manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Coward.
Coward avoiding damage.
Coward lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Coward slows down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coward breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Coward looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A good leg kick by Plier.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Coward throws a combination. Plier tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Plier is defended easily by Coward.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ima Coward dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Coward tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Plier moves into the clinch.
Plier is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Coward breaks the clinch.
Plier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coward throws a big counter combination but Plier scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Coward uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Plier has time to react.
Coward tests Plier's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plier throws a head kick that misses.
Coward feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Coward gets a clinch.
Coward has Plier pushed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coward working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Coward lands a damaging elbow.
Coward manages to break the clinch.
Coward blocks a head kick by Plier.
Plier moves into the clinch successfully.
Coward keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Plier's efforts to push away.
Plier takes an elbow to the forehead.
Coward landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Coward lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Coward.
Plier has had enough of the clinch but Coward keeps him there for the moment.
Coward has Plier pressed against the cage, preventing Plier from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Coward connects with a nasty looking knee right to Plier's face.
Plier is breathing heavily.
Plier takes an elbow to the temple.
Coward slowing the pace effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Coward scores with a nice short uppercut.
Coward landing knees to the head.
Plier is rocked!
Coward lands a body punch in the clinch.
Coward landing knees to the body.
Coward escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coward fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Plier, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Coward.
Ima Coward has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Coward scores with a nice hook to the head.
Coward gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Plier is still on wobbly legs! Can Coward finish him?
Coward breaks from the clinch.
Plier seems to have recovered his senses.
Ima Coward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Coward fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Plier manages to avoid it.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Coward throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Plier is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ima Coward!
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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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