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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bo Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Cozmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kid Cozmo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bo Brady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kid Cozmo!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brady instigates a clinch.
Cozmo is looking to break free of the clinch but Brady has double underhooks.
Cozmo fails to pull guard.
Brady has clasped his hands together around Cozmo's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Brady wants to control but Cozmo is keeping him busy.
Brady tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brady has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Brady will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brady goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cozmo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Brady but great work by Cozmo.
Brady avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Cozmo.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cozmo in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Cozmo wants to control but Brady is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Cozmo wants to stand but Brady is controlling his arm.
Brady regains half guard, as Cozmo was trying to land strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brady is trying to stand back up but Cozmo is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cozmo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brady's head.
Cozmo is just content to waste time from the top position. Brady takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Cozmo tries to free his leg and advance position but Brady is retaining full guard.
Cozmo trying to control the position from guard on top but Brady is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cozmo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Kid Cozmo wasn't active enough on the ground.
Brady tries to clinch up.
Cozmo closes the distance and clinches.
Brady really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cozmo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Brady is keeping busy.
Brady breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cozmo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brady, pushing him back against the cage.
Brady pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cozmo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cozmo fails with the takedown
and Brady counters with a big head kick but Cozmo shrugs it off.
Brady gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cozmo is looking for a sweep. Brady is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brady is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brady is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cozmo sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cozmo is staying active underneath Brady, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cozmo is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bo Brady will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cozmo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cozmo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Brady clinches up against the cage.
Brady drags the fight down to the ground.
Cozmo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kid Cozmo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Brady shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady is trying to control the action in half guard but Cozmo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brady wants to work for an arm triangle but Cozmo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Brady is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cozmo defends it well.
Brady is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cozmo moves into full guard.
Brady stopping the sweep attempt from Cozmo.
Brady trying to control but Cozmo is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cozmo looking for a sweep. Not yet Cozmo, not yet.
Brady is looking to stand up but Cozmo won't let him.
Cozmo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brady postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cozmo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Brady, into his guard.
Cozmo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cozmo passes into half guard.
Cozmo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brady is looking to escape.
Cozmo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brady keeps working.
Bo Brady overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brady is trying to stand.
Cozmo is looking for a kimura but Brady is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cozmo to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cozmo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cozmo thows a huge punch but Brady dodges it nicely.
Brady has one foot on Cozmo's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Cozmo moves into the clinch.
Cozmo tries to circle away but Brady has him pinned against the cage.
Brady prevents Cozmo from breaking the clinch.
Brady escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brady clinches with his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brady just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cozmo's brow.
Cozmo tries to pull guard but Brady forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bo Brady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kid Cozmo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cozmo jumps guard but Brady stands there with Cozmo around his waist. Cozmo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cozmo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brady to keep the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bo Brady will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cozmo.
Brady gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brady throws an elbow but it misses.
Brady throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cozmo blocks an elbow strike.
Brady decides to pull guard.
Brady keeping moving, preventing Cozmo from controlling successfully.
Brady is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cozmo is controlling him.
Brady avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cozmo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Brady is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cozmo is controlling him.
Kid Cozmo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Cozmo shoots for a double leg takedown but Brady sprawls well. He's pushed Cozmo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brady forces Cozmo back against the cage and clinches.
Cozmo manages to break the clinch.
Brady darts in and clinches Cozmo up against the cage.
Brady lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Kid Cozmo has been cut.
Brady creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brady breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bo Brady is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cozmo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Brady's half guard.
Cozmo wants to take a breather but Brady is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cozmo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Brady keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cozmo not doing much here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kid Cozmo has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Brady clinches with his opponent.
Cozmo goes for a takedown attempt but Brady pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bo Brady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kid Cozmo.
Brady shoots in for a takedown but Cozmo shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cozmo fails with the takedown.
Cozmo fails with a takedown attempt.
Brady drives through and clinches with Cozmo against the cage.
Brady has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Cozmo is trying to keep an underhook but Brady manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Brady is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brady seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cozmo trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brady stops Cozmo from getting back to his feet.
Brady is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Brady is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cozmo is positioning himself well to prevent Brady advancing to mount.
Cozmo tries to roll over but Brady keeps him under control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brady is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Cozmo is looking for a sweep. Brady is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bo Brady showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brady, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight for Bo Brady!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Bo Brady!
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Bo Brady!
Bo Brady wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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