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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Coke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coke is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cocaine. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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179 cm
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145 lbs
13 - 9 - 1 |
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170 cm
29
140 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bobby Hill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ted Coke! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Coke darts in and clinches Hill up against the cage. Hill is pressed up against the cage. Coke has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hill down to the mat. Hill avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Hill misses with a takedown attempt and Coke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Coke tries to clinch but Hill moves out of range. Coke fails with the takedown. Hill tries for a takedown but Coke sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Coke shoots and misses enabling Hill to counter with a crisp jab. Bobby Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ted Coke. Coke shoots in for a takedown and gets it. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Hill gets back to full guard.
Hill is trying to keep Coke in close.
Hill manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Coke manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hill chips away with some ground and pound. Coke utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Coke is looking to stand up but Hill isn't so interested in that idea. Coke pulls Hill in close to prevent any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hill postures up in Coke's guard and throws a big left but Coke blocks it. Coke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hill preventing the sweep. Hill throwing strikes but missing. Hill throws an elbow that misses. Coke uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hill's guard. Nice move by Coke!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hill is pulling down on Coke's head. It's preventing any offense from Coke, at least for the moment. Hill trying to control the position.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Coke from controlling successfully. Coke showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Hill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Coke forces Hill back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coke gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hill.
Hill avoids the elbow strike from Coke, against the cage.
Hill working hard to break the clinch. Hill jumps guard but Coke stands there with Hill around his waist. Hill gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Coke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Coke jumps into guard, dragging Hill to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Coke keeping moving, preventing Hill from controlling successfully. Coke wants to stand up but Hill is controlling him. Hill looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hill is fighting to break Coke's control of his arms but Coke is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ted Coke hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hill. Coke closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Sloppy strikes there by Coke. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Coke tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Coke advances nicely into full mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Coke dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Coke. Coke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hill sees it coming and avoids it easily. Coke clinches. Still in the clinch, Coke scores with a nice short uppercut. Coke ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Coke no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Hill looking to sit in guard and control but Coke gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Coke throwing strikes but missing. Coke looking to sit in guard and control but Hill gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Hill wants to control from the top but Coke keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coke manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hill manages to get himself to full guard.
Coke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hill swivels though and keeps the full guard. Coke gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Hill moves out of range of the strikes. Hill closes this distance looking for a takedown but Coke circles away. Coke moves into the clinch. Coke lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Coke seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hill does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hill 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. Coke throwing shots but Hill is blocking nicely. Coke is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coke tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hill knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Coke lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Coke wants to pass the guard but Hill is defending well. Coke content to control rather than advance. Hill trying to control but Coke postures up.
Coke prevents Hill from improving his position. Coke is trying to work for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hill trying to hold on to Coke's head to control him but Coke postures up.
Ted Coke has got the better of the ground game so far. Coke moves nicely into side control. Hill defending against the ground and pound. Hill is looking to regain half guard here but Coke keeps moving and retains side control. Coke throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Coke decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hill to his feet. Hill displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Coke.
That's four minutes gone in the round. No luck with that takedown attempt from Coke. Coke fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hill sprawls well initially but Coke persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Coke stands up out of the half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hill gets caught napping as Coke dives in and scores a takedown. Hill manages to retain guard. Coke wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving. Hill is pulling down on Coke's head to control his posture. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hill keeping full guard, as Coke tries to pass. Coke preventing the sweep. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Coke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hill keeps the fight on the outside. Hill gets caught napping as Coke dives in and scores a takedown. Hill manages to retain guard. Coke postures up.
Hill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Coke throws a big elbow that misses. Hill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Coke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hill swivels though and keeps the full guard. Coke trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom. Coke stopping the sweep attempt from Hill. Coke in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hill is trying to control the position but Coke postures up. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Hill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Coke passes into half guard. Coke is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hill sees it coming and defends easily. Coke wants to pass the guard but Hill is defending well. Coke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hill keeps working. Coke seems to be looking for submissions.
Hill won't allow Coke to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hill trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Hill really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hill wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Coke.
Coke raining down hammerfists from mount. Coke gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Coke closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hill to the mat! Hill manages to get full guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hill has Coke pulled in close to control his posture. Hill is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coke trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom. Coke looking to pass the guard. Hill tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bobby Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hill has a closed guard, preventing Coke from standing up. Hill is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Coke moves out of range of the leg kick from Hill.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Coke stuffs the takedown attempt from Hill. Hill gets slowly back to his feet. Coke shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Coke wants to stand and escape but instead Hill has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Ted Coke is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Hill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coke is keeping the position for now. Hill scoring with punches to the head and body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Coke bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hill's guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hill working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Coke doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Coke manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Coke is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that's the end of the fight! Ted Coke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Coke has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ted Coke! Ted Coke 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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