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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Salamador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
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158 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bobby Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Salamador!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salamador tries to clinch up.
Salamador has a takedown stuffed.
Salamador misses with a looping left.
Cooper connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Salamador misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Salamador misses with an uppercut. Cooper saw that one coming.
Salamador tries for a takedown but Cooper circles away easily
and Cooper counters with a series of strikes. Salamador will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bobby Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Salamador.
Salamador throws an overhand right that lands on Cooper's shoulder, as Cooper tries to avoid the shot.
Salamador works the jab nicely.
Salamador loads up on a big right hand but Cooper slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salamador thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cooper throws a nice looking combination but Salamador bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Salamador misses the jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Salamador.
Sloppy strikes from Cooper. Those never looked like landing.
Salamador connects with a looping right hand.
Salamador misses with a looping right.
Cooper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Salamador moves away from the strike by Cooper.
Salamador misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper throws a body punch but Salamador moves out of range.
Salamador shoots in for a takedown but Cooper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A head kick misses from Salamador.
Salamador throws a head kick that misses.
Cooper ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Salamador showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cooper.
Cooper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salamador takes a swing at Cooper's ribcage but misses.
Cooper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Salamador shoots and misses
and Cooper counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salamador tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cooper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cooper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Salamador tries for a takedown but Cooper circles away easily
and Cooper counters with a left and a right that stings Salamador.
Cooper circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Cooper counter with a right hand.
Cooper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Salamador.
Salamador shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cooper defends it nicely.
Salamador takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salamador closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cooper to the mat! Cooper manages to get full guard.
Salamador content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cooper is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Salamador prevents Cooper from getting back to his feet.
Cooper wants to sweep here but Salamador controlling him for the moment.
Salamador looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Salamador from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Cooper dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A punch lands to the side of Salamador 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big left from Salamador misses.
Salamador misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cooper lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cooper.
Salamador moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Salamador throws a head kick that misses.
Salamador misses with a head kick.
Bobby Cooper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cooper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Salamador counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cooper misses with a wild combination.
Cooper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Salamador misses the target.
Salamador with a poor takedown
and Cooper counters with a two punch combo.
Salamador with a poor takedown
and Cooper counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Salamador tries to clinch up but Cooper circles away and keeps his distance.
Cooper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bobby Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Salamador.
Salamador throws a hook but Cooper avoids it easily.
Cooper throws a leg kick but Salamador sees it coming and moves out of range.
Salamador pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jack Salamador seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salamador tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper avoids the head kick by Salamador.
Salamador might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Salamador comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Salamador throws a head kick that misses.
Salamador missing with a left hand there. Cooper was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Salamador throws a hook to the side of Cooper's head but Cooper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cooper throws a low kick but Salamador moves out of range easily.
Cooper slips a straight right by Salamador.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salamador tries for a takedown but Cooper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bobby Cooper is winning the standup battle so far.
Salamador fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cooper stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper cracks Salamador with a good jab.
Salamador throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cooper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cooper throws a right and a left that Salamador avoids nicely.
Salamador swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cooper counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Salamador thinking.
A head kick misses from Salamador.
Salamador showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cooper.
Salamador dives in and grabs Cooper's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cooper pushes down on Salamador's head and hops out.
A head kick misses from Salamador.
Salamador is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cooper.
Salamador tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salamador throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cooper counters with a series of strikes that sends Salamador to the canvas! Cooper follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Salamador is rocked!
Cooper loads up on a big left hand. Salamador felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Cooper looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Salamador can't hide his disappointment, as Cooper celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Cooper!
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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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