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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bo Cooper (ranked 3062 p4p, 3729 weight class) and Wall Floor (ranked 0 p4p, 238 weight class). Wall Floor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bo Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wall Floor!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Floor drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cooper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cooper utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cooper 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.
Floor trying to control but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Cooper on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cooper tries to get out of the position.
Floor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cooper manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Floor manages to get himself to full guard.
Floor looking to control.
Floor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cooper is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cooper's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Floor 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Floor has momentary wrist control but Cooper slips an elbow through the middle.
Cooper postures up and lands a big shot to Floor's brow.
Cooper looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Floor wants to sweep but no luck.
Floor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Cooper is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
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. Cooper connects with a nice short shot to Floor's temple.
Floor is pressing down on Cooper's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Floor wants to sweep but no luck.
Cooper landing with the ground and pound.
Cooper lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cooper will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Floor lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Cooper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Floor is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper is working hard here to advance position.
Floor working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Floor won't allow Cooper to sweep him here.
Cooper lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cooper wants to pass the guard but Floor is keeping the position.
Floor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cooper manages to get himself to full guard.
Cooper keeping full guard, as Floor tries to pass.
Cooper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Floor is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Floor scoring with some ground and pound.
Floor content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Floor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Floor throwing strikes from guard but Cooper blocks nicely.
Floor looking to pass the guard.
Cooper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Floor scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Floor postures up in Cooper's guard and throws a big left but Cooper blocks it.
Cooper lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Floor is looking for a triangle but Cooper pushes his legs off easily.
Cooper cracks Floor with a solid left hand.
Floor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cooper postures up and lands a big shot to Floor's brow.
Cooper makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Floor is keeping the position for now.
Cooper scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cooper lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cooper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Floor on the ground.
Cooper postures up.
Cooper lands a couple of digs.
Cooper distracts Floor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cooper slips nicely into half guard.
Floor looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cooper scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Floor is trying to get back to full guard.
Floor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cooper scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cooper slips a nice elbow through Floor's hands, connecting with Floor's forehead.
Cooper is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Cooper dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cooper shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Cooper was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Floor bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Cooper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Floor can do to turn this around?
Cooper bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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!
Cooper working the head and body with strikes.
Floor tries to improve position but can't.
Cooper working the body and head with strikes.
Cooper creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
You can see the frustration on Floor's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cooper is chipping away with strikes.
Cooper working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cooper advances to full mount.
Cooper fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Cooper landing punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper lands a big shot there that rocks Floor but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Cooper lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Floor in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Floor is rocked!
Cooper connects with a bit shot that sees Floor covering up! More strikes from Cooper and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cooper is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bo Cooper!
Our winner, Bo Cooper, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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