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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Red Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Cosgrove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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181 cm
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179 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
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169 cm
20
149 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Red Bull! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Liam Cosgrove! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bull stuffs the takedown. Bull closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cosgrove to the mat! Cosgrove manages to get full guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Bull drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cosgrove manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Bull has Cosgrove in his guard. Cosgrove is looking to work some ground and pound but Bull has wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bull looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cosgrove forces his way into half guard. Cosgrove looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Cosgrove not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Cosgrove prevents Bull from improving his position. Bull moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cosgrove throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bull has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cosgrove can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Cosgrove got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bull has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cosgrove has managed to get both his arms back between Bull's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cosgrove trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bull has his foot on Cosgrove's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cosgrove works his way back into a safe position though. Bull is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cosgrove is aware though and is defending well. Bull working for a triangle but Cosgrove defends it easily.
Cosgrove trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Cosgrove is sitting in close to Bull's body. Bull has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Cosgrove is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Cosgrove is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bull.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Red Bull!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
69% |
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