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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Obsut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cook comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I Want You to Want Me by Cheap Trick kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
29 - 18 - 0 |
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32
181 lbs
21 - 16 - 2 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
29 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fedor Obsut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Dane Cook!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cook scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Obsut doesn't seem bothered though.
Obsut shoots in and gets a takedown into Cook's guard.
Obsut trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cook working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Obsut.
Obsut throwing strikes but missing.
Obsut got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cook has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Obsut has managed to get both his arms back between Cook's legs - danger averted.
Cook keeping moving, preventing Obsut from controlling successfully.
Cook wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Obsut is now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook trying to control but Obsut postures up.
Cook works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obsut lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cook trying to keep a closed guard but Obsut is proving a slippery customer.
Obsut controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Our spies down at at Bruize Brothers inform us that Cook has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Obsut throwing strikes from guard but Cook blocks nicely.
Cook avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cook is looking to sweep but instead, Obsut has passed into half guard.
Cook wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Well, if Obsut is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Obsut is thwarting Cook's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Obsut lands strikes from half guard.
Cook looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Obsut landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Obsut moves into full mount! Cook won't be happy about that!
Cook sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obsut is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Cook slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Obsut throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Cook taking some punishment here, with Obsut in his half guard.
Obsut is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Obsut wants to control but Cook is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cook wants to improve his position but Obsut is controlling well.
Obsut wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cook keeps working.
Obsut is really struggling to control Cook but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Cook trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Obsut trying to control from half guard but Cook is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Obsut dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Obsut takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A looping hook to the body misses from Obsut. Cook does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cook swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cook tries to clinch up.
Obsut throws a jab but it's blocked by Cook.
Cook takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Obsut lands with an overhand left.
Obsut slips a jab from Cook.
Cook misses with a series of wild punches.
Cook misses with a looping right.
Obsut is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cook can do to turn this around?
Cook moves out of range as Obsut strikes.
Obsut instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Obsut.
Cook wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cook is trying to break the clinch but Obsut is controlling him.
Cook escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Obsut shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cook but Cook pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dane Cook is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obsut takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cook misses with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cook darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cook has Obsut up against the cage in a clinch.
Cook is trying to break the clinch but Obsut is controlling him.
I was talking to Obsut's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Cook is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Obsut is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedor Obsut. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Obsut tries to work over Cook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Obsut is looking for a takedown.
Cook pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cook throws a hook but Obsut avoids it easily.
Obsut uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cook.
A shot to the liver by Cook. Beautiful body shot.
Cook defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Obsut.
Obsut with a poor takedown
and Cook counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cook lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Cook misses with a looping right.
Cook punishes Obsut's body with a nice straight punch.
Obsut lands with a hook. Cook tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cook sizes up Obsut with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cook scores with a three punch combo!
Cook misses with a wild body shot.
Obsut gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cook stalks Obsut and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Obsut's face. Obsut staggers backwards, shaken.
Cook on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Cook dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Obsut blocks a jab.
Obsut tries to counter by clinching up but Cook breaks away and moves out of range.
Cook throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Obsut digs a good body shot into Cook's ribs.
Cook scores with a jab.
Cook looks to throw the jab but Obsut is out of range.
A big right from Cook misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cook ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Obsut scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Obsut tries to clinch up.
Cook throws a nice looking combination but Obsut bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Obsut does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Obsut moves out of range of the body kick.
Cook ducks under a wild hook from Obsut.
Cook takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cook on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Obsut. Obsut obviously looking to wear him down.
Obsut connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Obsut tries to close the distance and clinch but Cook swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Obsut lands with an overhand left.
A slow jab from Cook misses its intended target.
Cook misses the jab.
Cook swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Obsut takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obsut gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cook throws a head punch that misses.
Cook escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Obsut misses with a head kick.
Obsut tries to clinch up
and Cook counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Obsut throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cook counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cook bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Obsut misses with a head kick.
Obsut drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cook takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Obsut keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Obsut tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cook manages to circle out of the way.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Obsut throws a big shot that misses.
Obsut misses with an uppercut. Cook saw that one coming.
Obsut takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Obsut misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Obsut misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dane Cook showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Obsut lands a slapping body shot.
A swing and a miss from Obsut.
Cook lands a slapping body shot.
Obsut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cook throws a hook but Obsut avoids it easily.
Fedor Obsut seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obsut throws a sloppy head kick and Cook moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Obsut, right into the meat.
Cook swings for the body but Obsut moves out of range.
Cook looks to score with a jab to the body but Obsut is just out of range.
Cook ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Obsut moves away.
Jab, jab by Cook - just one landing.
Obsut tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Obsut.
Cook misses the shot to the body.
Obsut tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Obsut swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cook connects with a body shot that sends Obsut's belly button to the back.
Obsut keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obsut gets a takedown into half guard.
Obsut is looking to advance position but Cook won't allow it.
Cook wants to control but Obsut is keeping busy.
Cook is pressing down on Obsut's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Obsut engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cook bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Obsut's guard.
Obsut has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obsut working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cook doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cook manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Obsut is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Obsut is working for a submission of some sort.
Cook wants to improve his position but Obsut is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obsut working over Cook with some ground and pound. Cook looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Cook keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Obsut trying to control from half guard but Cook is working away.
Cook actively working from the bottom here.
Cook wants to improve his position but Obsut is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Obsut lands a nice short elbow.
Obsut throwing shots but Cook is blocking nicely.
Cook regains full guard. Nicely done.
Cook working for submissions but it's allowed Obsut to get to half guard.
Obsut is nestled in close to Cook, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cook wants to control but Obsut is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cook tries to get to full guard but Obsut has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor Obsut showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Obsut 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Obsut!
Fedor Obsut very nearly forgot to thank GREEN!160 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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