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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Cosixen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Scarlatti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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166 cm
23
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm
21
155 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sergei Cosixen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derek Scarlatti! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scarlatti fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Scarlatti fails in his attempt to clinch. Cosixen slips under a jab from Scarlatti. Scarlatti looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cosixen is fending him off so far but Scarlatti persists. Nope, Cosixen circles away and we're back to standing. Cosixen works Scarlatti's body with a nice hook. Scarlatti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cosixen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Scarlatti tries to move into range but Cosixen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Scarlatti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cosixen. That did some damage! Scarlatti wants to clinch but Cosixen slips to the side and Cosixen counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scarlatti throws a leg kick but Cosixen moved away. Horrible takedown by Scarlatti or perhaps it was just good defense by Cosixen which made him look bad. Sergei Cosixen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Scarlatti. Scarlatti tries for a takedown but Cosixen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Scarlatti throws a leg kick and Cosixen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Cosixen misses with a double jab
and Scarlatti counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cosixen! If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Scarlatti trying to control but he's not successful this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cosixen wants to control but Scarlatti is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scarlatti trying to control but Cosixen is having none of it. Cosixen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cosixen tries to hold on but Scarlatti postures up. Cosixen is looking to get to half guard. Cosixen manages to regain half guard. Good work. Cosixen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Scarlatti.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cosixen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Scarlatti trying to control but Cosixen is working from the bottom. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cosixen holds on and takes a little breather. Scarlatti throwing strikes but missing. Scarlatti tries to stand but Cosixen is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cosixen keeping full guard, as Scarlatti tries to pass. Cosixen looking for a sweep. Not yet Cosixen, not yet. Scarlatti throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Scarlatti thows a body shot but no joy. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cosixen catches Scarlatti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Cosixen dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cosixen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cosixen lands with a nice combination. Scarlatti backs away looking to recover. Derek Scarlatti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cosixen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scarlatti. Cosixen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scarlatti. Scarlatti closes the distance but Cosixen moves to the side letting Cosixen counter with a right hand. Scarlatti tries to clinch but Cosixen is having none of it. Derek Scarlatti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Scarlatti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cosixen as he avoids it easily. Cosixen misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cosixen fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Scarlatti shoots in but no luck this time. Cosixen lands a right hook to the body.
Cosixen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Cosixen throws a one two combo.
Sergei Cosixen is winning the standup battle so far. Scarlatti is breathing heavily. Cosixen lands with a good body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Left hook, right uppercut from Cosixen.
Scarlatti is rocked! Scarlatti tries to clinch but Cosixen moves away and Cosixen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cosixen lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Scarlatti goes down and covers up as Cosixen starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Cosixen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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