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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abe Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Cotes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cotes has chosen Victory as his entrance music. Sean Cotes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Abe Patterson's chin.

Patterson
vs
Cotes

186 cm
24
179 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

200 cm
24
170 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abe Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sean Cotes!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patterson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cotes but Cotes pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Patterson throws a jab but it's blocked by Cotes.
Patterson slips a jab and a cross from Cotes.
Patterson misses with a body shot.
Patterson fails with a takedown attempt.
Cotes misses with a few strikes there.
Cotes throws a series of punches but Patterson moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Cotes.
Cotes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Patterson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abe Patterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cotes as he jumps to the side.
Cotes throws a one two combo.

It looks like Abe Patterson has been cut.

Patterson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cotes, pushing him back against the cage.
Patterson tries for a takedown. No joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cotes stops a takedown attempt from Patterson.
Cotes tries to stall but Patterson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cotes.
Patterson goes for a takedown attempt but Cotes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Patterson looks for a takedown but Cotes sprawls well.
Cotes smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Patterson takes a swing at Cotes's ribcage but misses.
Patterson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Patterson lands a jab to the nose.
Cotes misses with a double jab.
Cotes misses with a two punch combination.
Cotes connects with a single shot there.
Patterson misses with a takedown attempt - Cotes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Some wild striking there from Cotes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cotes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Patterson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cotes.
Cotes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Patterson.
Cotes stalks Patterson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Patterson's face. Patterson staggers backwards, shaken.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Patterson closes the distance and clinches.
Patterson is trying to drag Cotes to the mat but Cotes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Patterson is breathing heavily.

Cotes breaks from the clinch.
Patterson dodges the punch combination from Cotes.
Cotes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Patterson circles away quickly and effectively.
Cotes closes the distance and lands a one-two.

Abe Patterson's cut is getting worse.
Patterson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Patterson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Cotes scores with a crisp jab that stopped Patterson in his tracks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cotes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cotes misses with a wild combination.
Cotes throws a right hand that Patterson ducks under and follows up with a left that Patterson also avoids with ease.
A combination from Cotes does no damage.
Patterson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cotes.
Patterson throws a sloppy body shot
and Cotes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Abe Patterson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Patterson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Patterson lands with a shot to the body.

Patterson feints and as Cotes raises his hands in defense, Patterson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cotes keeping full guard, as Patterson tries to pass.
Patterson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cotes is keeping the position for now.

Patterson has gone for a leg lock! Cotes slips out almost immediately though and dives into Patterson's guard.
Cotes looking to pass the guard.

Patterson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cotes scoring with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cotes is pushing down on Patterson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Patterson is fighting to maintain full guard but Cotes has managed to sneak the leg through.

Cotes seems to be working for a kimura but Patterson defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Cotes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abe Patterson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Cotes misses with a two punch combination.
Cotes scores with a nice strike.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Cotes enables Patterson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cotes manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Patterson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Patterson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cotes dives on top into guard.

Cotes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Patterson has his foot on Cotes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cotes works his way back into a safe position though.

Patterson is looking for a triangle but Cotes pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Cotes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Patterson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cotes has managed to get both his arms back between Patterson's legs - danger averted.
Cotes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Patterson swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson keeping moving, preventing Cotes from controlling successfully.

Patterson working for a triangle but Cotes defends it easily.

Cotes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Patterson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Cotes has Patterson in his guard.

Patterson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Cotes dives on top into guard.

Cotes drops back looking for a leg! Patterson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Patterson manages to kick Cotes off! Cotes jumps back into Patterson's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Patterson working for a triangle but Cotes defends it easily.
Cotes trying to control the position from guard on top but Patterson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Cotes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Patterson dives on top into guard.
Cotes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Patterson wants to control from the top but Cotes keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson looking to sit in guard and control but Cotes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Patterson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Patterson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cotes is aware though and is defending well.
Cotes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Patterson looking for a guillotine here but Cotes defends easily.

Cotes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cotes tries to free his leg and advance position but Patterson is retaining full guard.

Patterson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cotes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Patterson has his foot on Cotes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cotes works his way back into a safe position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cotes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Patterson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Cotes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Patterson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Patterson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Patterson!

Patterson swings around for an armbar but Cotes sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Patterson's guard.

Cotes drops back looking for a leg! Patterson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Patterson manages to kick Cotes off! Cotes jumps back into Patterson's guard.

Patterson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Cotes rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Patterson's guard! Nice work there by Cotes!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abe Patterson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Abe Patterson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Cotes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cotes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cotes counters with a straight right hand.
Cotes avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cotes staying out of range there.
Cotes throws a series of punches but Patterson moves out of range.
Sean Cotes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Patterson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cotes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson moves in looking to clinch but Cotes pushes him off.
Patterson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Patterson is looking to clinch but Cotes is avoiding it.

Patterson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Patterson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Patterson goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Cotes is on top in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Patterson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Cotes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Patterson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Cotes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Patterson wants to sweep here but Cotes controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Cotes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Patterson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cotes defends it easily.
Cotes tries to free his leg and advance position but Patterson is retaining full guard.
Patterson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cotes is one step ahead there.
Cotes advances position into side control!
Cotes looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Patterson is avoiding damage well.
Patterson tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Cotes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cotes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson manages to get back to half guard.

Patterson looking for submissions off his back.

Cotes seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Patterson has recovered full guard.
Patterson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cotes manages to get himself to full guard.

Patterson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cotes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Patterson, into his guard.
Cotes landing some decent shots from guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cotes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Cotes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cotes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cotes trying to control but Patterson is working from the bottom.
Cotes tries to free his leg and advance position but Patterson is retaining full guard.

Patterson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cotes is aware though and is defending well.
Cotes passes Patterson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Patterson missing with punches from the bottom.

Patterson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cotes pulls his head out easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Abe Patterson.
I think Patterson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abe Patterson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
92%

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