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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jayne Cobb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jayne Cobb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam West!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobb missing with a left hand there. West was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
West tries to bum rush Cobb with a series of wild strikes but Cobb uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
West darts in and clinches Cobb up against the cage.
Cobb drags the fight down to the ground.
Cobb can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as West controls the pace.
I looks like West might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cobb is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
West sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobb working a defensive guard here.
West stands up and waves to Cobb to follow him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
West lands a knee to the head.
Cobb has had enough of the clinch but West keeps him there for the moment.
West throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cobb blocks it with crossed arms.
Cobb digs a right hand into West's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on West's gas tank.
West prevents Cobb from breaking the clinch.
Cobb blocks an elbow strike from West.
Cobb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cobb.
Nice takedown defense from West. No joy for Cobb on that attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobb shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jayne Cobb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cobb looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cobb shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says West as he avoids it easily.
West looks for a takedown but Cobb sprawls well.
West looks gassed!
Cobb has a takedown stuffed.
Cobb tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
Cobb shoots in looking for a takedown. West tries to sprawl out of it but Cobb keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. West manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
West rushes Cobb and presses him up against the cage.
West with an attempt at a knee that misses.
West breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from West.
West wants to clinch but Cobb slips to the side
and Cobb counters by moving into the clinch.
Cobb wants to break the clinch but can't.
West tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
West tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cobb wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cobb tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cobb manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cobb wants to stand up but West is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobb keeping moving, preventing West from controlling successfully.
Cobb looking to control.
West stopping the sweep attempt from Cobb.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Cobb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cobb is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Horrible takedown by West or perhaps it was just good defense by Cobb which made him look bad.
Cobb rushes West and presses him up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cobb is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cobb wants to break free but West has control.
West scores a nice knee to the body.
West landing knees to the body.
West comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Jayne Cobb has been cut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
West landing knees to the head.
West throws a knee to the head but misses.
West has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cobb avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
West connects with a knee to the head.
West wants a takedown.
Cobb jumps guard but West stands there with Cobb around his waist. Cobb gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cobb is trying to break the clinch but West has him pressed against the cage.
West breaks the clinch.
Cobb lands with a nice combination. West backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Adam West has been cut.
Cobb looks for the body kick but West saw that one coming.
West tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cobb swivels and escapes.
Cobb throws a left and a right that both miss
and West counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
West landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
West has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cobb is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
West with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cobb wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
West lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West connects with a knee to the head.
Cobb tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. West smiles and moves away.
Cobb clinches up with West and pushes him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam West dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cobb tries to work over West's front leg with a kick but West checks it.
Cobb fails to land with a series of punches.
West tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cobb paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from West.
A head kick misses from Cobb.
Cobb lands a nice looking body shot.
Cobb drives through and clinches with West against the cage.
West using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
West missing with knees to the body.
West tries to land a knee to the head but Cobb blocks with his arms.
Cobb has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. West is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cobb tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
West drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cobb on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cobb looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jayne Cobb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cobb gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cobb goes for a takedown attempt but West pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
West has taken the fight to the clinch.
West content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cobb is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobb is looking to control West's arms but West gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cobb has his back to the cage.
Cobb goes for a takedown attempt but West pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A punch combination from Cobb misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
West has closed the distance and engaged Cobb in a clinch.
West is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cobb gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
West landing knees to the body.
West lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
West misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cobb.
West tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cobb is trying to break free.
Cobb tries to break the clinch but West is controlling the position.
West tries a knee to the head but Cobb blocks it.
West tries to land knees in the clinch but Cobb avoids the damage to the body.
Cobb throws a knee to the head but misses.
West tries to land a knee to the head but Cobb blocks with his arms.
Cobb stops a takedown attempt from West.
West is pressed up against the cage. Cobb has hold of a leg and is looking to drag West down to the mat. West avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
West avoids the body shot from Cobb.
Cobb swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cobb will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
West gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cobb wants to break free but West has control.
Cobb wants to get back to striking at distance but West won't allow it.
Cobb on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
West takes a shot to the head.
Cobb is looking to break free of the clinch but West has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West is working for takedown but Cobb is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cobb wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
West has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cobb avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
West tries a knee to the head but Cobb blocks it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for West. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
West tries for a takedown. No joy.
West looking for a takedown.
West is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cobb pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Cobb wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cobb tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cobb wants to break free but West has control.
Cobb drops down looking for an ankle pick but West pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cobb drops West with a left and a right! Oh, West is hurt - Cobb dives into side control looking to finish!
West is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cobb wants to control but West is keeping him busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if West can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cobb tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
West struggling a bit here.
Cobb working the ground and pound but West is defending the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Cobb prevents West from standing back up.
West keeping control of the position.
Cobb is keen to just control but West is a slippery customer.
Cobb is pressing down on West's thigh, looking to free his foot. West is holding on for now.
West wants to improve his position but Cobb is controlling well.
West keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
West is not content to let Cobb control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cobb not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cobb throws a series of punches but West moves out of range.
Cobb throws a leg kick
and West counters by clinching up.
West trying to stall but Cobb improves his position.
West misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cobb.
West tries to land a knee to the head but Cobb blocks with his arms.
West gets underhooks to prevent Cobb's takedown attempt.
Cobb pushes West back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
West tries to land a knee to the head but Cobb blocks with his arms.
Cobb has West pushed against the cage.
West with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
West scores with a knee to the head.
Cobb wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cobb jumps guard.
Cobb can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as West controls the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jayne Cobb will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Cobb looks to land a body kick but West moved away.
West tries to clinch there but Cobb circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Cobb as West shoots in.
Cobb shoots for a double leg takedown but West sprawls well. He's pushed Cobb's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cobb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
West has a takedown stuffed.
Cobb tries to clinch but West is having none of it.
West blocks the body kick.
Cobb fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cobb misses with a series of wild punches.
West closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cobb tries to improve position but can't.
West slows the pace down.
Cobb can't do much from the bottom here.
Cobb has control of an arm but West manages to advance to West's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
West is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Cobb is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Adam West!
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