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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Osbourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacoby Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osbourne comes to the ring accompanied by Dropkick Murphys - Warriors Code. The crowd seem to be enjoying Cash's choice of entrance music: Between Angels and Insects. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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180 cm
24
201 lbs
10 - 4 - 2 |
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188 cm
22
200 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oleg Osbourne! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacoby Cash! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown by Cash or perhaps it was just good defense by Osbourne which made him look bad. Osbourne lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Jacoby Cash has been cut. Cash closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Cash tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Osbourne is looking for a sweep. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Cash wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Osbourne, who protects the arm well. Osbourne is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cash's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Osbourne regains full guard. Nicely done. Cash distracts Osbourne with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Osbourne is looking for a triangle but Cash pushes his legs off easily.
Osbourne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Osbourne controls Cash momentarily but Cash frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Osbourne is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Osbourne tries to stand and escape but Cash is controlling the position. Cash is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Cash is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Osbourne's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Osbourne's back! Cash has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Cash looks gassed! Even with his hooks in, Cash manages to miss with strikes from the back. Well, with Cash on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Osbourne is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Cash patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Osbourne tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Cash lands a big shot there that rocks Osbourne but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Osbourne is trying to escape the mount.
Osbourne tries to lock up and control but Cash gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Osbourne is looking to get to half guard. Osbourne is working hard here to advance position. Osbourne tries to hold on but Cash pushes him away. Cash dominating with strikes here. Cash in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
A nice elbow there by Cash. Cash cracks Osbourne with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cash lands with some strikes. Cash unloading with bombs!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cash goes for an armbar but Osbourne turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Osbourne. Cash looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Osbourne decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cash, up you get! Osbourne scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Osbourne closes the distance and pushes Cash back into the ropes. Osbourne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Osbourne misses with a knee strike.
Osbourne gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cash.
Osbourne is leaning against Cash and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Osbourne pushes Cash back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Osbourne digs a right hand into Cash's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cash's gas tank. Osbourne stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Still in the clinch, Osbourne scores with a nice short uppercut. Osbourne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Osbourne lands a with a good body shot. Cash takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Osbourne misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Osbourne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Osbourne clinches. A short right hand to the side of the head by Osbourne. Cash wants a takedown but no success here.
Oleg Osbourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacoby Cash. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Still in the clinch, Osbourne scores with a nice short uppercut. Osbourne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Osbourne throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Osbourne. A hook to the body from Osbourne.
A short uppercut from Osbourne. Cash managing to block the knees to the body from Osbourne.
Osbourne lands a body punch in the clinch. Osbourne tries to land a knee to the head but Cash blocks with his arms.
Cash stalling in the clinch but Osbourne improves position. Osbourne lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cash backwards. Osbourne is leaning against Cash and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Cash goes for a takedown attempt but Osbourne pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Osbourne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Osbourne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Cash tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oleg Osbourne dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jacoby Cash's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Osbourne scores with a decent looking hook. Osbourne lands a right hook to the body.
Cash will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Osbourne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Osbourne.
Osbourne keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cash. Osbourne with a body punch. A glancing blow. Cash moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. A nice leg kick lands there from Osbourne. Cash on the wrong end of a nice jab. Cash takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Cash takes one on the button. Osbourne lands with a shot to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Osbourne tests Cash's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cash is rocked! Cash tries to move into range but Osbourne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Cash is still on wobbly legs! Can Osbourne finish him? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Osbourne lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Cash falls backwards - clearly groggy! Osbourne dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oleg Osbourne!
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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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