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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Cobb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marek Notorinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marek Notorinski told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Cobb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marek Notorinski!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Notorinski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cobb.
Cobb has taken the fight to the clinch.
Notorinski breaks from the clinch.
Notorinski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cobb, pushing him back against the cage.
Cobb has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Notorinski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cobb is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Notorinski is defending well for now.
Cobb pulls Notorinski into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Notorinski wants to stand but Cobb has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb is working an open guard so Notorinski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cobb moves out of range as Notorinski throws a body kick.
Notorinski drives through and clinches with Cobb against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobb tries to pull guard but Notorinski holds him up against the cage and eventually Cobb drops back down to his feet.
Notorinski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cobb walks away with a smile on his face. Notorinski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cobb misses with the combination.
Notorinski swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobb.
Cobb is looking to clinch.
Cobb could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
No luck for Notorinski with that takedown attempt.
Cobb wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Notorinski darts in and clinches Cobb up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobb manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Cobb. No joy for Notorinski on that attempt.
Jeremy Cobb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Notorinski.
Cobb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Notorinski.
Notorinski forces Cobb back against the cage and clinches.
Notorinski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Notorinski.
Notorinski breaks the clinch.
Notorinski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Notorinski tries to pull guard but Cobb holds him up against the cage and eventually Notorinski drops back down to his feet.
Notorinski tries a body shot but Cobb blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Notorinski breaks the clinch.
Notorinski fails with the takedown.
Notorinski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Notorinski swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobb.
Cobb is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cobb misses with a head kick.
It seemed like Notorinski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Notorinski moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Notorinski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cobb throws a sloppy head kick and Notorinski moves out of range easily.
Notorinski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cobb as he avoids it easily.
Cobb gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Notorinski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cobb throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Cobb. Those never looked like landing.
Notorinski feints the counter takedown.
Notorinski shoots in but Cobb avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Notorinski looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cobb misses with a jab, cross combination.
Notorinski is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Notorinski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cobb as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Marek Notorinski will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cobb moves into the clinch.
Notorinski manages to break the clinch.
Notorinski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jeremy Cobb is winning the standup battle so far.
Notorinski misses with a combination
and Cobb counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cobb.
Cobb distracts Notorinski with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cobb lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobb scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cobb makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cobb gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Cobb takes a kick to the side of the head.
Notorinski is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Notorinski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cobb sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cobb just misses with a punch to the body.
Cobb clinches with his opponent.
A bit of stalling here from Notorinski.
Notorinski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cobb gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marek Notorinski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Notorinski can't find room to land a body shot as Cobb controls the action.
Notorinski working hard to break the clinch.
Notorinski stops a takedown attempt from Cobb.
Notorinski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cobb manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Notorinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cobb has managed to clinch.
Notorinski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cobb pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jeremy Cobb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marek Notorinski.
Notorinski throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cobb blocks it with crossed arms.
Cobb jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Notorinski walks away with a smile on his face. Cobb gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Notorinski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Notorinski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cobb looks to score with a jab to the body but Notorinski is just out of range.
Notorinski throws a big counter head kick but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
Cobb wants to clinch up but Notorinski keeps it at a distance.
Notorinski tries to land a front kick but Cobb steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cobb drops down looking for a counter takedown but Notorinski sprawls and moves away.
Cobb throws a head kick that misses.
Notorinski with the counter takedown but Cobb avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Notorinski has Cobb up against the cage in a clinch.
Cobb goes for a takedown attempt but Notorinski pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cobb tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Notorinski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cobb lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Notorinski circles away quickly and effectively.
Notorinski lands a front kick.
An inside leg kick from Notorinski misses.
Notorinski keeps the fight on the outside.
Cobb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Notorinski.
Cobb wants to clinch up but Notorinski keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobb slips a jab and a cross from Notorinski.
Cobb keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cobb looking to score a takedown here. Notorinski is defending well but Cobb drives through and ends up in Notorinski's guard.
Cobb might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Notorinski keeping moving, preventing Cobb from controlling successfully.
Notorinski controls Cobb momentarily but Cobb frees himself.
Cobb controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cobb trying to control the position from guard on top but Notorinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Cobb dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Cobb tries to clinch there but Notorinski circles away.
Notorinski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cobb wants to clinch up but Notorinski keeps it at a distance.
Notorinski is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cobb throws a head kick that misses.
Cobb tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Notorinski manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Notorinski lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cobb takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Notorinski moves into the clinch.
Cobb really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Cobb is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Notorinski to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notorinski goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cobb working hard to break the clinch.
Notorinski breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobb tries to clinch up.
Cobb shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Notorinski pinned against the cage. Notorinski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Good standup being displayed there by Notorinski as he connects with a hook.
Cobb defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Notorinski.
Notorinski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Notorinski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Notorinski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Notorinski is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Cobb. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Notorinski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cobb doesn't manage to clinch there - Notorinski circles away.
Jeremy Cobb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cobb tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Notorinski instigates a clinch.
Notorinski manages to break the clinch.
Cobb swats away the attempt to clinch by Notorinski.
A counter left hand to the body from Cobb misses its target.
Notorinski moves into range and clinches up with Cobb.
Cobb is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Notorinski is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Notorinski is stalling here.
Cobb jumps guard.
Notorinski stands up from Cobb's guard - Notorinski perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cobb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Notorinski.
Cobb misses with a body shot.
Notorinski will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cobb tries to close the distance and clinch up but Notorinski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Notorinski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cobb sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Notorinski somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Notorinski darts in looking for a takedown but Cobb gets double underhooks and turns Notorinski into the cage.
Cobb tries to clinch up but Notorinski circles away and keeps his distance.
Notorinski steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cobb.
Cobb stuffs the takedown attempt from Notorinski. Notorinski gets slowly back to his feet.
Notorinski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cobb doesn't manage to clinch there - Notorinski circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cobb shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Notorinski manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cobb is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marek Notorinski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Notorinski has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marek Notorinski!
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hype
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