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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Coca Bocus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coca Bocus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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183 cm
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179 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
25
180 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Coca Bocus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stephen Thompson! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bocus instigates a clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Thompson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Bocus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thompson blocks it with crossed arms. Bocus lands a hook to the side of the head. Bocus lands a left hand.
Thompson working hard to break the clinch. Bocus lands a shoulder strike. Bocus lands with a left to the head. Bocus pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bocus lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bocus. Bocus definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bocus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Bocus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bocus pushes Thompson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Bocus on the inside. Thompson tries to break free but Bocus pushes him back against the cage. Bocus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thompson's efforts to push away. Thompson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Thompson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Thompson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Nice body punch from Bocus. Bocus taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from Bocus.
A short right from Bocus. Bocus scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bocus missing with knees to the body.
Bocus looking to throw knees to the head but Thompson is blocking nicely.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bocus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bocus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards. Thompson has had enough of the clinch but Bocus keeps him there for the moment. A nice left hand lands by Bocus.
Bocus scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head. Bocus has Thompson pressed against the cage, preventing Thompson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bocus missing with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Bocus scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right from Bocus on the inside. Bocus lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right hand to the side of the head by Bocus. Bocus lands with a left to the head. Bocus lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bocus content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bocus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bocus trying to land knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bocus. Bocus tries to work over Thompson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thompson takes a shot to the head. Bocus pushes Thompson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bocus lands with a light punch inside. Thompson is trying to break the clinch but Bocus is controlling him. Thompson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bocus lands a left hand.
Bocus unloads a knee to the mid-section. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice left hand lands by Bocus.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bocus. Knees to the body from Bocus.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bocus lands a right hand. Bocus scores a nice knee to the body.
Bocus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thompson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coca Bocus 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.
Thompson loads up on a big right hand but Bocus slips the punch. Bocus takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The fight stays on the outside here - Bocus looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Thompson looks to land a body kick but Bocus moved away. Thompson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bocus gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bocus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bocus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Thompson. Coca Bocus has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bocus lands a body punch. Bocus scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head. Bocus lands with a left to the head. Bocus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thompson blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bocus lands with a left to the head. Bocus lands a right hand. Thompson wants to get back to striking at distance but Bocus won't allow it.
Thompson letting Bocus take a breather here. Bocus scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head. Bocus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Bocus presses Thompson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Bocus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A right handed body shot lands from Bocus.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bocus is pushing Thompson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Bocus lands a nice shot to the body. Thompson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bocus lands with a short head shot on the inside. Thompson wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A knee to the head by Bocus.
Bocus scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bocus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thompson is defending well for now. Thompson wants to get back to striking at distance but Bocus won't allow it.
Bocus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Bocus.
Bocus looking to throw knees to the head but Thompson is blocking nicely.
Bocus scores with a nice hook to the head. Thompson takes a shot to the head. Thompson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Bocus tries a knee to the head but Thompson blocks it.
Bocus lands a good knee to the midsection. Thompson won't want to take too many of those. Bocus gets through Thompson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Thompson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bocus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bocus tries to land a knee to the head but Thompson blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bocus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards. Bocus lands a left hand.
Bocus lands with a light punch inside. Bocus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thompson.
A short right from Bocus. Bocus lands an uppercut. Bocus working some nice short punches in the clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Thompson wants to get back to striking at distance but Bocus won't allow it.
Bocus working some nice short punches in the clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A nice left hand lands by Bocus.
Bocus pressing his opponent against the cage. Bocus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thompsons head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coca Bocus dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A solid body kick from Thompson. Bocus blocks a head kick by Thompson.
Thompson looks for the body kick but Bocus saw that one coming. Bocus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thompson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Thompson throws a half hearted mid kick. Bocus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thompson can do to turn this around? Bocus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thompson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Bocus instigates a clinch. A short uppercut from Bocus. Bocus trying to land knees to the body.
Thompson is trying to push Bocus away but Bocus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bocus lands a shot to the body. Thompson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A nice left hand lands by Bocus.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bocus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards. A short right from Bocus on the inside. A short uppercut from Bocus. Bocus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Thompson blocks it with crossed arms. Bocus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bocus scores with a shoulder strike. Bocus stalling the fight.
Bocus scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head. Bocus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Thompson is defending well for now. Bocus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Thompson backwards. Bocus lands a left hand.
Stephen Thompson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A hook to the body from Bocus.
Bocus scores with an uppercut up the middle. Thompson takes a shot to the head. Bocus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bocus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Thompson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A right hand to the body from Bocus.
Bocus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bocus lands a hook that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bocus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bocus lands with a left to the head. Bocus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Thompson letting Bocus take a breather here. Bocus cracks Thompson with a nice body shot. Thompson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Thompson avoiding damage as Bocus throws knees to the body.
Bocus scores with a nice hook to the head. Thompson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thompson is trying to break the clinch but Bocus is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bocus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bocus creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bocus misses with a knee strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Bocus.
Bocus lands a knee to the head.
Coca Bocus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Thompson tries to break the clinch but Bocus is controlling the position. A short right from Bocus on the inside. A right handed body shot lands from Bocus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A quick uppercut on the inside from Bocus. Bocus lands a shoulder strike. Bocus lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Coca Bocus showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bocus, 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Coca Bocus!
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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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