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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Cooke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kribbel Snap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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211 cm
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214 lbs
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189 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lee Cooke! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kribbel Snap! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cooke tries to sprawl but Snap drives through with a takedown into half guard. Snap is looking to take a break and control but Cooke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Snap is taking a breather. Cooke says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Cooke won't allow Snap to pass to mount. Cooke is concentrating on defense, preventing Snap from advancing position. Cooke slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Snap trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snap controls from within his opponent's guard. Cooke is working an open guard so Snap takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Cooke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snap fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cooke, pushing him back against the cage. Snap breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Cooke shoots in looking for a takedown but Snap manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cooke's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Snap wants to counter the offense by Cooke and move into the clinch position. Snap shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Snap was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Snap wants to control but Cooke is keeping him busy. Cooke tries to improve position but can't. Snap wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cooke keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cooke tries to get back to half guard but can't. Snap tries to advance to mount but can't. A lull in the action here. Snap is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cooke has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Snap working away. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Snap working the ground and pound but Cooke is defending the strikes. Snap throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Cooke gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Snap prevents Cooke from improving his position. Snap is thwarting Cooke's attempts to control the position.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Snap drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Snap pushing down on Cooke's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Snap perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Snap seems to be looking for submissions.
Snap throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Cooke is trying to control but can't.
Snap stalling. Cooke tries to roll over but Snap keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kribbel Snap dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Snap drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Snap postures up in Cooke's guard and throws a big left but Cooke blocks it. Cooke is working an open guard so Snap takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Snap misses with a body kick. Cooke lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Snap closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cooke's guard. Cooke tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Snap looking to pass the guard. Cooke tries to land a sweep but no joy. Snap has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snap controlling from the top position. Snap wants to control from the top but Cooke keeps moving. Cooke is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Snap is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Snap rushes Cooke and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Snap escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snap gets a takedown into half guard. Cooke gets back to full guard.
Snap stopping the sweep attempt from Cooke. Snap decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Cooke closes the distance and clinches up with Snap, looking for a takedown. Cooke pushes Snap against the cage but Snap circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Snap replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Cooke blocks it well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Snap shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Still in half guard, Snap seems content to control. Snap passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Cooke! Snap sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Snap throws some wild stikes that Cooke manages to avoid easily.
Cooke working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Snap is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Cooke to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Cooke shrugs it off. Kribbel Snap has got the better of the ground game so far. Cooke blocking the ground and pound. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Snap wants to control the pace but Cooke is squirming around nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kribbel Snap 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Snap drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Snap trying to control the position from guard on top but Cooke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Snap pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cooke is keeping the position for now. Cooke keeping moving, preventing Snap from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cooke controls Snap momentarily but Snap frees himself. Snap is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cooke not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Cooke looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Snap puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Snap tries to stand but can't do so whilst Cooke controls his leg. Cooke tries to roll over but Snap keeps him under control. Snap is controlling the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Snap clinches. Snap's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Snap avoiding damage.
Snap pulls Cooke into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Snap working a defensive guard but Cooke passes into half guard.
Snap trying to get back to full guard but Cooke takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Cooke working Snap over with strikes here. Cooke lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Cooke prevents Snap from getting the reversal. Cooke jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Snap is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Snap and Cooke has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Cooke decides to stand up, so the ref orders Snap to his feet. Kribbel Snap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Snap wants to clinch up but Cooke keeps it at a distance. Snap manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cooke on his heels. He'll look to pass Cooke's guard now, I'm sure. Snap takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Cooke trying to control the position.
Cooke keeping full guard, as Snap tries to pass. Cooke working a defensive guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Snap wants to control from the top but Cooke keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! Kribbel Snap comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Snap has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 26:30 Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 26:30 Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kribbel Snap!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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