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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leonel Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vilhjalmur Agnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vilhjalmur Agnarsson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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193 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
18
193 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leonel Cox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vilhjalmur Agnarsson!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agnarsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cox shoots in and bounces Agnarsson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cox with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cox working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cox stands and steps away. Agnarsson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Agnarsson throws a head kick that misses
and Cox counters with a shoot takedown. Agnarsson fights it but they end up in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cox decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Agnarsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Agnarsson connects with a leg kick. Cox looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox scores with a takedown into Agnarsson's guard.
Cox drops back looking for a leg! Agnarsson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Agnarsson manages to kick Cox off! Cox jumps back into Agnarsson's guard.
Cox working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cox drops back looking for a leg! Agnarsson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Agnarsson manages to kick Cox off! Cox jumps back into Agnarsson's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cox slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox distracts Agnarsson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cox lands a couple of digs.
Cox decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox clinches.
Agnarsson tries to score a body lock takedown but Cox shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cox prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cox throws an elbow but it misses.
Cox pulls guard effortlessly.
Cox has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cox has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Agnarsson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Cox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cox tries to throw a body punch but Agnarsson avoids it by throwing Cox back against the cage.
Cox ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cox no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox trying to control the position here.
Cox is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Agnarsson presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Agnarsson looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cox.
Cox scores with a shoulder strike.
Agnarsson managing to block the knees to the body from Cox.
Agnarsson avoids a wild elbow strike from Cox.
Cox content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cox missing with knees to the body.
Cox gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonel Cox dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Agnarsson tries to bum rush Cox with a series of wild strikes but Cox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Agnarsson throws a head kick that half lands.
Agnarsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Cox misses the target.
Agnarsson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Agnarsson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cox shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Agnarsson's guard.
Cox not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Agnarsson can do to turn this around?
Cox is working Agnarsson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cox chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cox not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cox could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox is working Agnarsson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Agnarsson is breathing heavily.
Cox is working Agnarsson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Cox controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cox cracks Agnarsson with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cox drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Cox as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Agnarsson screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Cox! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Leonel Cox!
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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
40% |
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