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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alfonzo Cotton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chindolly The Fast Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machine has chosen The Next Big Thing as his entrance music. Chindolly The Fast Machine has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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173 cm
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177 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
19
175 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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 St Petersburg, Alfonzo Cotton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chindolly The Fast Machine! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cotton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Cotton winds up and cracks Machine with a swinging punch to the side of the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cotton working the head and body with strikes. Cotton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Machine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cotton pulls his head out easily. Machine wants to control but Cotton is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Machine wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machine manages to get to full guard.
Cotton postures up.
Machine wants to control the position but Cotton says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Cotton looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Machine is trying to get back to full guard. Machine tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Cotton manages to move to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machine is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Machine is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machine is still trying to improve position. Cotton goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Machine turns into him and now he's in Cotton's guard.
Cotton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Machine doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Machine manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Machine slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cotton wants to sweep but no luck. Cotton keeping moving, preventing Machine from controlling successfully. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Machine looking to sit in guard and control but Cotton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Machine throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfonzo Cotton 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.
Cotton fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Machine, pushing him back against the cage. Machine manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Cotton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Machine avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Machine throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cotton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Machine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Machine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cotton chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machine has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Cotton is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Machine. Machine is trying to control Cotton's posture but Cotton avoids it. Machine tries to improve position but can't. Cotton tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Machine is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cotton off and has taken his back! Machine looking for the choke from the back. Machine is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Cotton has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Cotton trying to control the position but Machine manages to sink in the hooks. Machine missing with punches from the back. Machine controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cotton breaks Machine's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Cotton postures up in Machine's guard and throws a big left but Machine blocks it. Machine wants to control but Cotton passes easily into half guard.
Machine gets full guard. Machine wants to control the position but Cotton says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Nice strikes from Cotton there. Alfonzo Cotton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cotton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Machine manages to get to full guard.
Machine trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfonzo Cotton dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Machine looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Cotton keeps control of the position for the meantime. Cotton wants to control the action here but instead Machine manages to pass to full mount! Machine avoids the attempt from Cotton to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cotton bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Cotton postures up in Machine's guard and throws a big left but Machine blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cotton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Machine wants to control the position but Cotton says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Machine has hold of Cotton's hands but Cotton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Machine is doing well to control the position and prevent Cotton from advancing to side control. Machine is trying to stand.
Cotton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machine wants to get back to full guard but Cotton has mounted him! Machine tries to reverse the position but Cotton maintains control. Machine wants to control but Cotton is having none of it. Cotton lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Machine is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cotton lands a big elbow. Cotton lands a big elbow. Machine is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cotton working Machine over with strikes here.
Machine is rocked! Oooooh, big shot lands for Cotton! Machine is hurt baaadly! Cotton is firing away with more strikes - Machine is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alfonzo Cotton! Chindolly The Fast Machine was interviewed post fight and said 'I want my rematch!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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