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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eye Land (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crushing Cows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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181 cm
26
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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165 cm
26
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eye Land! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Crushing Cows! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Land fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Land bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A big left from Cows misses. Land misses with a body shot.
Land turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Cows's coach down at Clean and Green was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Cows's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Land explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Cows takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Land doesn't manage to clinch there - Cows circles away.
Land tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Cows avoids the head kick by Land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Land. Crushing Cows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Land has Cows up against the cage in a clinch.
Land scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Land.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Land escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cows misses with a looping left. Cows stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Land scoring well with a low kick there.
Land thows a body shot but no joy. Cows staying out of range there. Land throws the left hand but Cows avoids the punch easily. Cows takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Cows misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Cows misses with a hook. Land ducked under it nicely. Cows missing with a left hand there. Land was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Land delivers a nice body kick. Cows tries to bum rush Land with a series of wild strikes but Land uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Land swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cows moves out of range of the body kick. Cows swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cows swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Cows is trying hard to land a takedown here. Land sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Land throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Land ducks under a wild hook from Cows. Cows throws a hook but Land blocks it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. That kick from Land tenderised Cows's leg. Cows is trying to keep his angry face on. Cows looks winded! Land swings for the body but Cows moves out of range.
Land looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Land throws a body punch but Cows moves out of range. No luck for Cows with that takedown attempt. Eye Land has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crushing Cows. Land avoids a punch combination nicely.
Land throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Cows is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Land scoring well with a low kick there.
Cows takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Land lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Nice defenses there by Land. Cows on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Land. Land obviously looking to wear him down.
Land scoring well with a low kick there.
Land throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Land.
Land closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Land scores with a knee to the head.
Land's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A slapping body kick lands there for Land. Land lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Cows ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. That kick from Land tenderised Cows's leg. Cows is trying to keep his angry face on. Cows is trying desperately to land a takedown but Land is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Cows. Cows manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Land on his heels. He'll look to pass Land's guard now, I'm sure. 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! Land is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Cows trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Cows throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cows works over Land with some ground and pound from guard. Cows controls from within his opponent's guard. Cows throwing strikes from guard but Land blocks nicely. Cows landing some decent shots from guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Land working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cows. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eye Land dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Land clinches with his opponent.
Land pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Land misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Land fails to land. Land landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Land. Land's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cows chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Land can pounce on him.
Land looks to score with a jab to the body but Cows is just out of range. Cows's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Land turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Land is looking to clinch. Cows will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Land keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cows fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Land manages to avoid it. Cows scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. This has been an exciting period of action! Cows sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Land defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Land wants to get back to full guard. Cows not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Land is trying to get back to full guard. Cows thows a huge punch but Land dodges it nicely.
Land has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cows is working away from the top position though. Cows missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Cows throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Cows is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cows winds up and cracks Land with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Cows sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Land defending well though. Land taking some punishment here, with Cows in his half guard. Ground and pound from Cows. Cows missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Cows slips a nice elbow through Land's hands, connecting with Land's forehead. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Land taking some punishment here, with Cows in his half guard. Cows sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Land defending well though. Land is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cows scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cows seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Cows thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cows thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Land's head. Cows is figuring out what he wants to do next. Cows is trying to control the action in half guard but Land is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cows thows a huge punch but Land dodges it nicely.
Cows scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Cows working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cows works his foot free and advances to mount. Cows lands with some strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Land taking shots to the head. Cows scoring with strikes but Land is staying in there. Cows unloading with bombs! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cows scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Cows has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Cows lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cows with good strikes from the mount here! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crushing Cows showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Land slips under a jab from Cows. A nice inside leg kick there by Land. That's going to slow Cows down. Land keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Land scoring well with a low kick there.
Land moves out of range as Cows strikes. Cows has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Land. Cows throws a hook but Land blocks it. Cows swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Land. Cows shrugs it off though. Land bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cows looks to score with a jab to the body but Land is just out of range. Land displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cows throws out the jab. Cows misses with a body shot.
Cows throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Land is looking to wear down Cows with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Cows takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cows takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Cows misses with a straight left. A looping hook to the body misses from Land. Cows does a little dance to reset his feet. Cows avoids the body shot from Land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Land thows a body kick. Cows tries to catch it but that hurt him. Land displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cows throws out the jab. Cows throws a looping overhand right but Land ducks down to avoid it. Land scores with a kick to the midsection. Cows tries to keep at a distance but Land has taken the fight into the clinch. Cows fails to pull guard.
Land throws a head punch that misses. Land landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Land breaks from the clinch.
That kick from Land tenderised Cows's leg. Cows is trying to keep his angry face on. Land lands with a kick to the temple. Cows shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Crushing Cows has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Land throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Land throws the left hand but Cows avoids the punch easily. Cows misses with a lunging right hand
and Land counters with an outside leg kick.
Eye Land is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Land goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Land lands with a slapping head kick. Cows throws a body punch but Land moves out of range. A decent looking body kick lands there for Land. Land fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Land misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cows.
Land fakes the leg kick and cracks Cows in the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Cows. Land does a little dance to reset his feet. Cows throws a looping overhand right but Land ducks down to avoid it. Cows throws a lazy right hand but Land sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cows shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Land sprawls well. Land wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cows gets slowly back to his feet. Land lands with a kick to the ribs.
Land is looking to clinch but Cows is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Land scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Eye Land is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Cows takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A head kick from Land lands but Cows takes it in his stride. Cows fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Land manages to avoid it. Land instigates a clinch. Land has Cows pushed against the cage. Land wants to stall.
Cows is looking to break free of the clinch but Land has double underhooks. Land leaning his opponent against the cage. Cows has clasped his hands together around Land's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. This has been an exciting period of action! Cows lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cows is putting a hurting on Land here, landing some big shots from side control. Cows grinds an elbow into Land's temple. Cows is trying to ground and pound but Land uses the momentary lack of control by Cows to regain half guard. Cows scoring with strikes to the body and head. Cows thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cows uses his free foot to push down on Land's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Land. Cows raining down hammerfists from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Eye Land showed his dominance in that final round. I think Land has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 David Hoff scores the fight 29:28 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eye Land!
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energy
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