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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Cordoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Art Vandalay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cordoba comes into the arena with English Fire by CoF blaring out of the sound system. Alex Cordoba has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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238 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Cordoba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Art Vandalay!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cordoba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vandalay, right into the meat.
Nice cross by Cordoba.
Vandalay drives through and clinches with Cordoba against the cage.
Vandalay lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Vandalay.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vandalay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cordoba avoiding damage as Vandalay throws knees to the body.
Vandalay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Alex Cordoba has been cut.
Vandalay digs a right hand into Cordoba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cordoba's gas tank.
Cordoba is breathing heavily.
Vandalay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cordoba.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Vandalay is trying to maintain a safe position but Cordoba gets an underhook and turns Vandalay into the cage.
Vandalay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vandalay looking to slow down the pace here.
Cordoba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vandalay.
Cordoba misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vandalay cracks Cordoba with a nice body shot.
Cordoba missing with knees to the body.
Cordoba misses with a knee to the head.
Vandalay scores with a shoulder strike.
Cordoba managing to block the knees to the body from Vandalay.
Vandalay blocks a body shot from Cordoba.
Cordoba swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vandalay slows down the pace here.
Cordoba avoiding damage as Vandalay throws knees to the body.
Cordoba avoids the elbow strike from Vandalay, against the cage.
Cordoba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vandalay.
Cordoba misses with a body punch.
Vandalay lands a nice elbow.
Cordoba missing with knees to the body.
Vandalay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vandalay misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cordoba misses with a knee to the head.
Vandalay is looking to control Cordoba's arms but Cordoba gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vandalay has his back to the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Cordoba on the inside.
Vandalay prevents a body shot from Cordoba.
Vandalay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vandalay lands a good knee to the midsection. Cordoba won't want to take too many of those.
Cordoba tries to land a knee to the head but Vandalay blocks with his arms.
Cordoba misses with some punches.
Cordoba blocks a body shot from Vandalay.
A knee to the head by Cordoba.
Cordoba blocks the elbow strike.
Cordoba works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cordoba prevents a body shot from Vandalay.
Vandalay is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Vandalay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cordoba backwards.
Cordoba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vandalay.
Vandalay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cordoba's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Vandalay.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cordoba lands a good knee to the midsection. Vandalay won't want to take too many of those.
Cordoba blocks an uppercut.
Cordoba pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Vandalay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vandalay missing with knees to the body.
Cordoba blocks a body shot from Vandalay.
Cordoba manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vandalay cracks Cordoba with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Cordoba.
Vandalay has Cordoba pushed against the cage.
Vandalay trying to stall but Cordoba improves his position.
Vandalay lands with a short shot to the head.
Vandalay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vandalay blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vandalay misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cordoba tries to work over Vandalay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cordoba lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Art Vandalay has been cut.
Cordoba misses with a knee to the head.
Vandalay is trying to maintain a safe position but Cordoba gets an underhook and turns Vandalay into the cage.
Cordoba tries to stall but Vandalay uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cordoba.
Vandalay tries to stall but Cordoba uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Vandalay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cordoba missing with knees to the body.
Vandalay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cordoba swings wildly with an uppercut but Vandalay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vandalay managing to block the knees to the body from Cordoba.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vandalay.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vandalay.
Vandalay is pushing Cordoba up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Vandalay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vandalay dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Vandalay lands with a hook. Cordoba tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vandalay misses with an uppercut.
Cordoba thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice body kick from Vandalay.
Cordoba throws a body punch but Vandalay moves out of range.
Cordoba throws out a leg kick but Vandalay moves out of range and Cordoba only half commits.
Cordoba pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vandalay is out of range and Cordoba settles back down.
Cordoba tries to clinch but Vandalay moves away
and Vandalay counters by clinching up.
Art Vandalay seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vandalay blocks an elbow strike.
Vandalay works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vandalay lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vandalay digs a right hand underneath Cordoba's ribcage. Cordoba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A hook to the body from Vandalay.
Vandalay tries to land a knee to the head but Cordoba blocks with his arms.
Vandalay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vandalay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Vandalay is pushing Cordoba up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cordoba tries to work over Vandalay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cordoba blocks an elbow strike.
Vandalay lands a good knee to the midsection. Cordoba won't want to take too many of those.
Vandalay throws an elbow but it misses.
Vandalay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A body shot lands from Vandalay.
Vandalay throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vandalay stalling.
Vandalay digs a right hand into Cordoba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cordoba's gas tank.
Vandalay lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vandalay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cordoba's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vandalay as Cordoba tries to tie him up.
Vandalay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandalay lands a left hand.
Vandalay lands with a short shot to the head.
Vandalay lands a hook that snaps the head of Cordoba backwards.
Vandalay digs a right hand underneath Cordoba's ribcage. Cordoba let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vandalay tries to throw a body punch but Cordoba avoids it by throwing Vandalay back against the cage.
Vandalay lands with a right to the head.
Vandalay lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cordoba is rocked!
Cordoba trying to land knees to the body.
Oh Cordoba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Clinched against the cage, Vandalay lands a big elbow that drops Cordoba! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Cordoba is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Art Vandalay!
After the big win, Art Vandalay made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors KAISER and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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