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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mace Baars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jamie coton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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191 cm
20
260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
24
285 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mace Baars! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, jamie coton! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baars swings for the body but coton moves out of range.
coton moves in looking to clinch but Baars pushes him off. Baars scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like jamie coton has been cut. Baars connects with a jab. Baars throws a half hearted mid kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A telegraphed right hand from Baars misses the target. A jab from Baars finds it's way through coton's defenses. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! coton swats away the attempt to clinch by Baars. coton throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A jab from coton misses. coton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Baars manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. coton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baars swats him away and circles back towards the center. Baars listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. coton scores with a body shot.
coton throws a series of punches but Baars avoids them all with ease. coton tries to keep at a distance but Baars has taken the fight into the clinch. Baars manages to break the clinch.
Baars is looking to take this fight into the clinch. coton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baars circles away quickly and effectively. coton loads up on a big right hand but Baars slips the punch. Baars swats away the attempt to clinch by coton. coton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baars.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baars throws a head kick but coton moves out of range.
coton lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. coton lands a jab-cross combination. coton tests Baars's chin there with a solid looking shot. Baars moves into the clinch. Baars manages to break the clinch.
coton closes the distance looking to clinch and Baars counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. coton looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Baars lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Baars throws a jab but it's blocked by coton. coton gets tackled into the cage by Baars. Baars maintains the clinch. coton missing with knees to the body.
Baars slows down the pace here.
Baars manages to break the clinch.
Nice shot lands for coton. Baars rushes coton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Baars is leaning against coton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Baars breaks the clinch.
Baars instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. coton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Baars gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Baars escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baars lands a right hook to the body.
Baars waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract coton. Baars connects with a body shot that sends coton's belly button to the back. Baars misses with a wild combination.
Baars swinging wildly here.
jamie coton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Baars moves into the clinch successfully.
coton jumps guard but Baars stands there with coton around his waist. coton gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
coton tries to pull guard but Baars holds him up against the cage and eventually coton drops back down to his feet.
Mace Baars has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jamie coton. Baars is struggling to control the position. coton is working for takedown but Baars is calmly controlling the position for now. coton is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Still in the clinch, Baars scores with a nice short uppercut. Baars escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Baars misses. coton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baars. Baars throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
coton with a jab. coton closes the distance but Baars moves to the side and Baars counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Baars with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baars throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but coton blocks it with crossed arms. Baars prevents the takedown attempt.
Baars lands with a short head shot on the inside. Baars breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. coton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Baars takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Baars thows a body shot but no joy. Baars pushes coton up against the cage in a clinch. coton tries to circle away but Baars has him pinned against the cage. Baars breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. coton throws a jab when Baars was well out of range. Baars swings for the body but coton moves out of range.
Baars throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baars connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Baars throws out a loose jab but coton uses good head movement to avoid it. Baars pushes coton up against the cage in a clinch. Baars misses with a knee strike.
Baars manages to break the clinch.
Baars gets in close and instigates a clinch. coton misses with an elbow over the top. A battle for position here, against the cage. coton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Baars putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has coton in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Baars utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Baars throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but coton blocks it with crossed arms. Baars breaks from the clinch.
Baars connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between coton's hands. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. coton ducks right into an uppercut from Baars. The fighters circle momentarily. Baars darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Baars misses with a double jab.
Baars drives through and clinches with coton against the cage.
coton is trying to push Baars away but Baars has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Baars breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Baars tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but coton was well out of range. Poor timing from Baars. A jab from Baars misses. coton dodges the punch combination from Baars.
coton is looking to clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Baars clinches. With the two fighters working up against the cage, coton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baars's brow. With the two fighters working up against the cage, coton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baars's brow. Baars throws a knee to the head but misses.
Baars lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of coton backwards. coton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Mace Baars dominated that round. The cut man is working on jamie coton's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Baars waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract coton. Baars closes the distance and clinches. Baars connects with a nasty looking knee right to coton's face.
Baars pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. coton on the wrong end of a nice hook. coton takes a shot right to the bread basket. Baars scores with a three punch combo!
Baars drops coton with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but coton looks back up at him and smiles so Baars waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
coton is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Baars moves in close and cracks coton with a massive right hand! coton, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Baars!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mace Baars!
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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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