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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yorgi Cohen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Vi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Yorgi Cohen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Martin Vi!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vi throws a head kick but Cohen moves out of range.
Vi is looking to clinch.
Cohen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cohen is looking for a triangle but Vi pushes his legs off easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cohen is on top in guard.
Cohen tries to free his leg and advance position but Vi is retaining full guard.
Vi wants to control but Cohen passes easily into half guard.
Cohen prevents Vi from standing back up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cohen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Vi has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vi wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cohen wants to work for an arm triangle but Vi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vi trying to control but Cohen postures up.
Cohen trying to control from half guard but Vi is working away.
Cohen trying to mount his opponent but Vi defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cohen seems to be looking for submissions.
Still in half guard, Cohen seems content to control.
Vi is looking for a sweep. Cohen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vi is trying to maintain the position but Cohen is very close to passing his half guard.
Cohen wants to free his trapped foot but Vi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cohen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cohen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Vi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cohen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vi wants to get back to his feet.
Cohen is looking for a kimura here.
Vi is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cohen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Vi is trying to maintain the position but Cohen is very close to passing his half guard.
Vi is in trouble now - Cohen has advanced to mount!
Vi has left one of his arms exposed and Cohen doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Vi screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Yorgi Cohen!
During a confident post fight interview, Yorgi Cohen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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