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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cleon Salmon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cael Cooper (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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200 cm
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270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cleon Salmon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cael Cooper! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Salmon stuffs the takedown. Cooper moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Salmon with a hook. Cooper closes the distance and clinches up with Salmon, looking for a takedown. Cooper pushes Salmon against the cage but Salmon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Cooper shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Cleon Salmon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cael Cooper. Cooper shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Salmon pinned against the cage. Salmon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Cooper ducks right into an uppercut from Salmon. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Salmon scoring well with a low kick there.
Cooper closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Cooper looks winded! We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Salmon is trying to improve his position. Salmon sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Salmon wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Salmon is looking to escape. Salmon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Salmon tries to get out of the position. Salmon wants to control but Cooper is keeping busy.
Cooper is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Salmon is just riding it out for now. Cooper eventually gives up the hold. Salmon is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cooper has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Salmon defend it? Cooper steps over the head and cranks it - Salmon is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Cooper!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cael Cooper!
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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
53% |
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