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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crash Bandicoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Crash Bandicoot!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Milo Cox!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cox lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bandicoot backs up against the cage.
Cox is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bandicoot misses with a straight left.
Cox takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cox is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bandicoot clinches up against the cage.
Bandicoot breaks from the clinch.
Bandicoot throws a leg kick that misses.
Bandicoot misses with a hook.
Cox staying out of range there.
Cox scores with a sloppy right hand. Bandicoot should have avoided that one.
Cox moves out of range as Bandicoot strikes.
Bandicoot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The fighters circling - Cox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cox darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cox throws a hook but Bandicoot avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandicoot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cox.
Cox tries to bum rush Bandicoot with a series of wild strikes but Bandicoot uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cox misses with a wild body shot.
Cox lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bandicoot backs up against the cage.
Bandicoot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cox.
Cox looks to land a combination. Bandicoot sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bandicoot tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cox was well out of range. Poor timing from Bandicoot.
Cox stuns Bandicoot with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cox looks to land a left hand but Bandicoot moved out of range nicely.
Bandicoot looks to land a right hand but Cox moved out of range.
Cox takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bandicoot wants to clinch up but Cox keeps it at a distance.
Bandicoot throws a lazy right hand but Cox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bandicoot gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bandicoot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cox lands with a nice combination. Bandicoot backs away looking to recover.
Bandicoot sizes up Cox with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cox throws out a powerful jab.
Bandicoot swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cox.
It looks like Milo Cox has been cut.
A big right from Bandicoot misses.
Bandicoot misses with a low kick as Cox jumps back.
Bandicoot is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Cox's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Cox closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cox scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cox lands a head shot.
A slow jab from Cox misses its intended target.
Bandicoot with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cox to score with a decent uppercut.
Milo Cox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandicoot throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox staying out of range there.
Bandicoot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cox smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cox's corner calls for a 1-2. Cox obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cox scores with a punch to the head.
Cox lands a nice looking body shot.
A punch combination from Cox misses.
Horrible takedown by Cox or perhaps it was just good defense by Bandicoot which made him look bad.
Bandicoot slips a jab and a cross from Cox.
Cox moves away from the strike by Bandicoot.
Cox throws a leg kick but Bandicoot sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cox misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox lands a jab to the head.
Cox moves out of range of the strikes.
Cox takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cox is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bandicoot had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bandicoot shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cox tries to bum rush Bandicoot with a series of wild strikes but Bandicoot uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bandicoot throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cox misses with the combination.
Cox tried to score with a low kick but Bandicoot checks it.
Cox throws a series of punches but Bandicoot moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cox throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cox is working the combinations to good effect here.
Cox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandicoot manages to avoid it.
Cox throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Cox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Milo Cox's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bandicoot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cox throws a hook but Bandicoot avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Cox misses.
Bandicoot slips a jab and a cross from Cox.
Bandicoot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cox.
Bandicoot bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cox's head.
Cox slips under a jab from Bandicoot.
Cox catches Bandicoot with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cox scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cox thows a body shot but no joy.
Cox closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bandicoot looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cox is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cox.
Cox lands a nice shot to the body.
Crash Bandicoot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandicoot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cox.
Bandicoot tries to clinch up but Cox circles away and keeps his distance.
Cox swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Milo Cox is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice shot lands for Cox.
Bandicoot just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandicoot throws a big shot that misses.
Cox works the jab nicely.
Cox lands a jab-cross combination.
Cox throws a lazy right hand but Bandicoot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Milo Cox seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bandicoot with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cox to score with a decent uppercut.
Cox listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cox has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bandicoot misses with a looping right.
Cox with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandicoot throws a hook but Cox blocks it.
Bandicoot takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bandicoot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bandicoot throws a big shot that misses.
Cox shoots for a double leg takedown but Bandicoot sprawls well. He's pushed Cox's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bandicoot staying out of range there.
Cox attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bandicoot throws a hook but Cox blocks it.
Cox sizes up Bandicoot with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cox ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bandicoot walks into a left hand.
Cox connects with a nice looking jab.
Good exchange - Cox coming out on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox with a jab.
Cox falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bandicoot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cox throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bandicoot.
Cox cracks Bandicoot with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cox avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bandicoot takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cox lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Bandicoot sprawling to the canvas. Cox follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Bandicoot hang on?
Bandicoot is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandicoot wants to control but Cox passes into side.
Cox decides to stand back up. Cox steps back and let's Bandicoot get back to his feet.
Cox cracks Bandicoot with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandicoot throws a lazy right hand but Cox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cox lands a jab to Bandicoot's midsection.
Cox lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bandicoot backs up against the cage.
Cox lands a jab to the head.
Bandicoot takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oh Bandicoot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cox misses with a wild combination.
Bandicoot seems to have got his legs back now.
Decent striking displayed by Cox there.
Nice cross by Cox.
Nice shot by Cox.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cox lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Cox showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Milo Cox's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cox connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cox throws a hook to the side of Bandicoot's head but Bandicoot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bandicoot throws a combination that misses
and Cox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cox darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bandicoot misses with a wild body shot.
Cox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cox works Bandicoot's body with a nice hook.
Cox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandicoot.
Cox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandicoot takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bandicoot moves forwards but Cox connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandicoot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cox lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bandicoot blocks a leg kick.
Cox slips under a jab.
Cox tests Bandicoot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bandicoot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bandicoot has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Cox misses with a double jab
and Bandicoot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A cross from Cox lands.
A left and a right from Cox both land. Nice combination.
Cox scores with a punch to the head.
Bandicoot misses the jab.
Cox lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox throws a half hearted mid kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cox.
Cox with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandicoot shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bandicoot pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cox scores with a jab to the body.
Cox has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cox takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cox waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Bandicoot. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Bandicoot to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
Cox is looking to work some ground and pound but Bandicoot has wrist control.
Bandicoot wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Cox manages to pass to side control.
Cox trying to control the action but Bandicoot is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cox prevents Bandicoot from improving his position.
Bandicoot is looking to escape.
Cox thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bandicoot to regain full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cox postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cox gets to his feet - Bandicoot follows without any prompting.
Cox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cox lands with a straight right. Bandicoot didn't see that one coming.
Cox misses with a takedown attempt - Bandicoot sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Cox misses the target.
Cox misses with a body shot.
Cox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cox thuds a left hand into Bandicoot's body.
Cox throws a hook but Bandicoot blocks it.
Cox throws a series of strikes that have Bandicoot backpedaling.
Cox lands a right hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cox finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cox bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bandicoot's head backwards.
Bandicoot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Cox really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Milo Cox's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bandicoot has time to react.
Cox ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cox lands a jab.
Cox moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cox stuns Bandicoot with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cox scores with a jab. Bandicoot acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bandicoot defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cox.
Cox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cox staying out of range there.
Cox displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Cox connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandicoot misses with a straight right.
Cox misses with a combination
letting Bandicoot counter with a right hand.
Cox throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bandicoot misses with a looping right.
Bandicoot takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bandicoot takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bandicoot checks a leg kick.
Cox sizes up Bandicoot with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bandicoot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cox lands a nice hook to Bandicoot's body. Bandicoot takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cox rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bandicoot moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Cox.
A nice combination there by Cox.
Cox connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bandicoot walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cox ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cox lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandicoot slaps away a takedown attempt from Cox, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A nice combination there by Cox.
Cox scores with a jab to the body.
Bandicoot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox stalks Bandicoot and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bandicoot's face. Bandicoot staggers backwards, shaken.
Cox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandicoot.
Cox throws a combination that misses
and Bandicoot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cox bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bandicoot's head.
Cox connects with a nice looking jab.
Cox rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bandicoot moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cox goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bandicoot moves away from the strike by Cox.
Cox works Bandicoot's body with a nice hook.
Cox throws a combination that misses
and Bandicoot counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cox lands a glancing blow to the side of Bandicoot's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bandicoot.
A telegraphed right hand from Cox misses the target.
Bandicoot blocks a jab.
Nice takedown defense from Bandicoot. No joy for Cox on that attempt.
Crash Bandicoot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milo Cox.
Bandicoot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cox.
The fighters circling - Cox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed right hand from Cox misses the target.
Bandicoot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cox.
Cox lands a slapping body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bandicoot misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Bandicoot.
Cox lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Cox dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Milo Cox's cut.
That's time! Bandicoot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Cox swings for the body but Bandicoot moves out of range.
Cox misses the shot to the body.
Cox swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bandicoot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Cox.
Cox throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bandicoot.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandicoot. That snapped Cox's head back.
Cox throws a combination that misses
and Cox takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That has opened up Milo Cox's cut even more.
Cox misses with a straight right.
Cox throws a jab when Bandicoot was well out of range.
Cox is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Cox scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bandicoot in his tracks.
Cox misses with an uppercut. Bandicoot saw that one coming.
Cox looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cox misses with a jab to the body
and Bandicoot counters by moving into the clinch.
Bandicoot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A cross from Bandicoot lands.
Cox misses with a straight left.
Bandicoot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cox.
A punch combination from Cox misses.
Cox avoids the body shot from Bandicoot.
Cox swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bandicoot.
Cox falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bandicoot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bandicoot circles away quickly and effectively.
Bandicoot throws a shot from downtown. Cox moves away and avoids it.
Bandicoot misses the jab.
Cox throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bandicoot counters with a stiff right hand.
The cut above Milo Cox's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bandicoot bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cox's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bandicoot gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cox.
Cox lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bandicoot misses with a body shot.
Bandicoot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bandicoot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cox.
A slow jab from Cox misses its intended target.
Cox lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cox throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bandicoot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cox lands a jab to the nose.
Bandicoot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bandicoot slips under a jab.
Cox waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bandicoot.
Cox fails to land with a series of punches.
Cox throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandicoot is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bandicoot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cox.
Nice straight punches there by Cox. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cox.
A jab from Cox does it's job there.
Milo Cox is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox clobbers Bandicoot with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cox misses with the combination.
Cox blocks a jab.
Cox jabs at Bandicoot's body.
Cox misses with the combination.
Cox will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cox throws a hook to the side of Bandicoot's head but Bandicoot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cox looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Crash Bandicoot showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cox has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 45:49
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 45:49
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 45:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milo Cox!
Milo Cox is the new light heavyweight champion!
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