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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cosh Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Markanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cosh Boy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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290 lbs
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300 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cosh Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anton Markanen!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Markanen sprawls well initially but Boy persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Boy is keen to just control but Markanen is a slippery customer.
Boy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Markanen keeps working.
Boy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Markanen is looking to improve his position.
Boy is looking to take a break and control but Markanen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Boy is taking a breather. Markanen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Boy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
It looks like Anton Markanen has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boy with the ground and pound but Markanen uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Boy stopping the sweep attempt from Markanen.
Boy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Markanen's head.
Boy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That has opened up Anton Markanen's cut even more.
Boy wants to control from the top but Markanen keeps moving.
Boy looking to sit in guard and control but Markanen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Markanen is working Boy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Markanen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boy tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Markanen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Markanen's guard.
Boy is looking to work some ground and pound but Markanen has wrist control.
Boy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Markanen's head.
The cut above Anton Markanen's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Markanen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Boy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Boy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Markanen is on top in guard.
Boy is looking for a triangle but Markanen pushes his legs off easily.
Markanen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Boy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markanen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Markanen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Markanen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Boy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Markanen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Boy trying to strike off his back.
Boy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Markanen is one step ahead there.
Markanen throwing strikes from guard but Boy blocks nicely.
Markanen trying to control but Boy is working from the bottom.
Boy trying to keep a closed guard but Markanen is proving a slippery customer.
Boy has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Markanen doesn't defend quickly enough and Boy has managed to lock this one up! Can Markanen escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Boy on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cosh Boy!
Cosh Boy decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
A | B |
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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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