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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raphael Cohen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Brawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raphael Cohen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to John Brawler's chin.
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174 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
205 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Raphael Cohen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Brawler! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brawler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cohen. Cohen misses with a straight right. Cohen thows a body shot but no joy. Brawler misses with a straight right. Brawler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brawler takes a swing at Cohen's ribcage but misses. Brawler fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cohen checks it well. Brawler is looking to clinch but Cohen is avoiding it.
Brawler misses with a looping right. Cohen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brawler tries to clinch up. Cohen misses with an uppercut. Brawler saw that one coming. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brawler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Cohen trying to control but Brawler is working from the bottom. Cohen really is a fat lump.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brawler is looking to stand up but Cohen isn't so interested in that idea. Cohen wants to pass the guard but Brawler is keeping the position. Cohen pushes down on Brawler's leg and manages to get into half guard. Brawler is not content to let Cohen control the position. Cohen is trying to work for a kimura but Brawler is defending well.
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. Cohen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brawler defends it well. Cohen wants to control but Brawler is keeping him busy. Brawler is looking to control Cohen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brawler avoid being mounted? Cohen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brawler! Cohen controlling the position easily from mount. Cohen looking to control but Brawler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cohen has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Brawler is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raphael Cohen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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