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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Rechsteiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cosmo Oarsman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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222 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oliver Rechsteiner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cosmo Oarsman!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rechsteiner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oarsman as he jumps to the side.
Oarsman slaps away a takedown attempt from Rechsteiner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Oarsman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rechsteiner blocks the body kick.
Rechsteiner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oliver Rechsteiner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oarsman works Rechsteiner's body with a nice hook.
Oarsman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rechsteiner.
Oarsman rushes Rechsteiner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rechsteiner takes a shot to the head.
Oarsman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rechsteiner managing to block the knees to the body from Oarsman.
Oarsman scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oarsman tries to work over Rechsteiner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Oarsman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oarsman looking to throw knees to the head but Rechsteiner is blocking nicely.
Oarsman gets underhooks to prevent Rechsteiner's takedown attempt.
Rechsteiner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rechsteiner prevents a body shot from Oarsman.
Oarsman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Oliver Rechsteiner has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Oarsman throws an elbow but misses.
Oarsman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oarsman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oarsman misses with an elbow over the top.
Rechsteiner blocks a body shot from Oarsman.
A short right from Oarsman on the inside.
Oarsman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oarsman trying to land knees to the body.
Oarsman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rechsteiner avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Oarsman.
Rechsteiner blocks an elbow strike from Oarsman.
Oarsman crunches a lovely knee into Rechsteiner's ribcage.
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!
Rechsteiner drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Oarsman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rechsteiner is looking to take this one to the mat.
Oarsman pushes off an throws an elbow but Rechsteiner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oarsman pushes off an throws an elbow but Rechsteiner leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rechsteiner blocks a body shot from Oarsman.
Oarsman trying to land knees to the body.
Oarsman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rechsteiner has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Oarsman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rechsteiner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Oarsman walks away with a smile on his face. Rechsteiner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oarsman lands a leg kick that knocks Rechsteiner off balance momentarily.
Cosmo Oarsman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oarsman lands a head shot.
Oarsman lands a front kick.
Oarsman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rechsteiner walks into a left hand.
Oarsman lands the left hand.
Rechsteiner takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oarsman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rechsteiner moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oarsman with a nice cross.
Oarsman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rechsteiner on the side of the head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rechsteiner. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Oarsman misses with a right hand
and Rechsteiner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oarsman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A jab lands there for Oarsman.
Oarsman closes the distance and pushes Rechsteiner back into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oarsman is pressed up against the cage. Rechsteiner has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Oarsman down to the mat. Oarsman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Oarsman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oarsman connects with a nice looking jab.
Oarsman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rechsteiner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Oarsman swivels and escapes.
Good standup being displayed there by Rechsteiner as he connects with a hook.
Oarsman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cosmo Oarsman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oarsman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rechsteiner takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Oarsman moves into range and clinches up with Rechsteiner.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oarsman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rechsteiner drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oarsman lands with a left to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cosmo Oarsman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Oliver Rechsteiner's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Oarsman lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Oarsman misses.
Rechsteiner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oarsman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oarsman looks to score with a jab to the body but Rechsteiner is just out of range.
Oarsman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oarsman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rechsteiner misses with a takedown
and Oarsman counters with a stiff right hand.
Cosmo Oarsman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rechsteiner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rechsteiner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oarsman.
Oarsman looks to score with a jab to the body but Rechsteiner is just out of range.
Nice shot by Oarsman.
Oarsman throws an overhand right that lands on Rechsteiner's shoulder, as Rechsteiner tries to avoid the shot.
Oarsman connects with a right hand. Rechsteiner shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rechsteiner stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oarsman.
Oarsman missing with a left hand there. Rechsteiner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oarsman tries to clinch but Rechsteiner is having none of it.
Oarsman throws a body punch but Rechsteiner moves out of range.
Rechsteiner takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A chopping leg kick lands by Oarsman.
Oarsman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A nice inside leg kick there by Oarsman. That's going to slow Rechsteiner down.
Good shot there by Oarsman.
Rechsteiner shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oarsman but Oarsman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oliver Rechsteiner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oarsman jabs Rechsteiner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rechsteiner walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oarsman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rechsteiner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oarsman is looking to slow Rechsteiner down with leg kicks.
Oarsman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rechsteiner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rechsteiner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Oarsman tries a head kick but it misses.
Oarsman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oarsman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rechsteiner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oarsman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oarsman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Oarsman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oarsman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oarsman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Oarsman misses
and Rechsteiner counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oarsman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rechsteiner wants to control from the top but Oarsman keeps moving.
We're going to have a standup here because Oliver Rechsteiner wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Rechsteiner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rechsteiner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Oarsman is looking to slow Rechsteiner down with leg kicks.
Rechsteiner shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Oarsman but Oarsman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rechsteiner shoots in for a takedown but Oarsman shows good takedown defense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oarsman cracks the inside of Rechsteiner's front leg.
Oarsman with a nice cross.
Oarsman swats away the attempt to clinch by Rechsteiner.
Oarsman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oarsman stalks Rechsteiner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rechsteiner's face. Rechsteiner staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oarsman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rechsteiner, pushing him back against the cage.
Oarsman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rechsteiner drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Oarsman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rechsteiner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oarsman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cosmo Oarsman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Oliver Rechsteiner's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Oarsman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oarsman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Oarsman, as that shot connected.
Rechsteiner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Oarsman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rechsteiner ducks right into an uppercut from Oarsman.
Rechsteiner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rechsteiner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Oarsman counters with a right hand to the body.
Oarsman connects with a nice looking jab.
Horrible takedown by Rechsteiner or perhaps it was just good defense by Oarsman which made him look bad.
A nice inside leg kick there by Oarsman. That's going to slow Rechsteiner down.
Oarsman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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!
Oarsman ducks under a wild hook from Rechsteiner.
Oarsman lunges at Rechsteiner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rechsteiner's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oarsman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rechsteiner walks into a stiff left hand from Oarsman.
Oarsman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rechsteiner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Oarsman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Oliver Rechsteiner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Oarsman feints and then cracks Rechsteiner's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rechsteiner down.
Oarsman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Oarsman cracks Rechsteiner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rechsteiner is rocked!
Rechsteiner gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Oarsman gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Rechsteiner is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cosmo Oarsman!
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