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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Cobsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Porucznik Borewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cobsen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Christafari - Valley Of Decisions. Joe Cobsen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 cm
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193 lbs
7 - 6 - 1 |
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184 cm
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191 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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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
7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Joe Cobsen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Porucznik Borewicz! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cobsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cobsen fails in his attempt to clinch. Cobsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cobsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borewicz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Cobsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Borewicz circles away.
Cobsen wants to clinch. Cobsen fails in his attempt to clinch. Borewicz moves away from the strike by Cobsen. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Borewicz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cobsen avoids it really well and circles away. Borewicz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cobsen is fending him off so far but Borewicz persists. Nope, Cobsen circles away and we're back to standing. Joe Cobsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Porucznik Borewicz. Cobsen tries to clinch but Borewicz moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cobsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Borewicz circles away.
Borewicz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cobsen wants to clinch. Cobsen fails in his attempt to clinch. Cobsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cobsen tries to clinch but Borewicz moves out of range. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borewicz swats him away and circles back towards the center. Borewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobsen. Cobsen wants to clinch up but Borewicz keeps it at a distance. Cobsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Borewicz circles away.
Cobsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Borewicz paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cobsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cobsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cobsen fails in his attempt to clinch. Cobsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cobsen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Borewicz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cobsen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Borewicz has Cobsen in his guard. Cobsen slips nicely into half guard. Cobsen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Borewicz!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cobsen working for a guillotine from mount but Borewicz is in no mood to give up. Cobsen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Borewicz?
Cobsen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cobsen in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Borewicz is trying to escape the mount.
Borewicz tries to hold on but Cobsen postures up. Cobsen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Borewicz is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cobsen working Borewicz over with strikes here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Borewicz tries to hold on but Cobsen postures up. Borewicz looks gassed! A nice elbow there by Cobsen. Cobsen scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Borewicz?
Cobsen lands with some strikes. Cobsen with shots to the head and body - Borewicz looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee warns Borewicz that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cobsen controlling the position easily from mount. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cobsen lands a big shot there that rocks Borewicz but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Borewicz is looking to improve his position but Cobsen isn't that keen on the idea. Cobsen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Borewicz hang on? Cobsen landing shots from mount. Cobsen landing strikes, looking to finish! Cobsen with a couple of short strikes. Cobsen looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cobsen punishing his opponent with strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The referee warns Borewicz that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cobsen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Borewicz is rocked! Borewicz is trying desperately to improve position. Borewicz is still in real trouble! Can Cobsen finish him? A nice elbow there by Cobsen. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Cobsen dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borewicz swats him away and circles back towards the center. Borewicz seems to have recovered his senses. Cobsen wants to clinch up but Borewicz keeps it at a distance. Cobsen moves in looking to clinch but Borewicz pushes him off. Cobsen tries to clinch but Borewicz moves out of range. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Borewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cobsen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Joe Cobsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Borewicz misses with a takedown attempt - Cobsen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Borewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Borewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobsen. Cobsen tries to clinch but Borewicz moves out of range. Cobsen wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Borewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobsen. The fight stays on the outside here - Cobsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cobsen tries to clinch up. Cobsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cobsen tries to clinch up but Borewicz circles away and keeps his distance. Borewicz shoots for a takedown but Cobsen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Borewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobsen. Cobsen tries to clinch there but Borewicz circles away.
Cobsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Cobsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Borewicz circles away.
Borewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobsen. Borewicz keeps the fight on the outside. Borewicz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cobsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Borewicz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cobsen is looking to clinch. Cobsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borewicz swats him away and circles back towards the center. Borewicz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Borewicz swings around for an armbar but Cobsen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Borewicz's guard. Borewicz is breathing heavily. Cobsen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Cobsen decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Cobsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cobsen tries to clinch but Borewicz moves out of range. Borewicz keeps the fight on the outside. Cobsen fails in his attempt to clinch. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Borewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Cobsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cobsen wants to clinch. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Borewicz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cobsen wants to clinch up but Borewicz keeps it at a distance. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Borewicz paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cobsen wants to clinch. Joe Cobsen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cobsen fails in his attempt to clinch. Borewicz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cobsen's waist but Cobsen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Borewicz off to one side. Joe Cobsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Porucznik Borewicz. Cobsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cobsen is looking to clinch but Borewicz is avoiding it.
Joe Cobsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cobsen is looking to clinch. Cobsen fails in his attempt to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Cobsen dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Cobsen tries to clinch up. Cobsen fails in his attempt to clinch. Cobsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borewicz keeps the fight on the outside. Cobsen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cobsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Borewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cobsen is looking to clinch but Borewicz is avoiding it.
Borewicz shoots in but no luck this time. Borewicz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Borewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cobsen is looking to clinch but Borewicz is avoiding it.
Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Borewicz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Borewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Borewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobsen. Borewicz keeps the fight on the outside. Borewicz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cobsen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Cobsen tries to clinch but Borewicz is having none of it. Borewicz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Borewicz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Borewicz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Joe Cobsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Porucznik Borewicz. Borewicz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Borewicz shoots in but no luck this time. Cobsen is looking to clinch. Borewicz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cobsen defends it nicely. Borewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobsen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Cobsen is looking to clinch but Borewicz is avoiding it.
Cobsen is looking to clinch. Cobsen tries to clinch up. Cobsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cobsen is looking to clinch. Cobsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Borewicz keeps the fight on the outside. Cobsen wants to clinch. Jab from Cobsen.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Borewicz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cobsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Borewicz circles away.
Cobsen tries to clinch but Borewicz moves out of range. Borewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobsen. Cobsen fails in his attempt to clinch. Joe Cobsen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cobsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cobsen wants to clinch. Cobsen tries to clinch but Borewicz is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Cobsen tries to clinch up. Cobsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Borewicz paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cobsen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cobsen scores with a leg kick.
Cobsen moves in looking to clinch but Borewicz pushes him off. Cobsen fails in his attempt to clinch. Porucznik Borewicz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Cobsen wants to clinch. Cobsen tries to clinch up. Cobsen tries to clinch but Borewicz moves out of range. Cobsen tries to clinch there but Borewicz circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Cobsen showed his dominance in that final round. Well Cobsen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Cobsen!
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