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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Caius Cosades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Thunda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cosades's entrance music is Reign of the Septims. A fine choice. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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175 cm
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159 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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181 cm
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164 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Caius Cosades! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Thunda! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thunda tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Nice sprawl there from Thunda as Cosades shoots in. It seemed like Thunda was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Thunda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cosades walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Thunda throws a jab but it's blocked by Cosades. Cosades throws a quick counter kick to the body but Thunda avoids it. Cosades fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Cosades steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thunda. Cosades throws a jab but it's blocked by Thunda. Cosades slips under a jab from Thunda. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thunda throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cosades on the side of the head.
It looks like Caius Cosades has been cut. Cosades is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cosades showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thunda.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thunda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thunda throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cosades stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Cosades blocks a head kick by Thunda.
Cosades ducks right into an uppercut from Thunda. Cosades uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thunda. Thunda throws a right and a left that Cosades avoids nicely. Cosades blocks a jab. Thunda checks a leg kick. Thunda bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cosades's head backwards. Thunda misses with a body shot.
Cosades changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Decent striking displayed by Cosades there. A punch lands to the side of Thunda 's head but he takes it in his stride. Thunda scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. 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! Thunda thows a left - swing and a miss! Cosades tries to counter with a takedown but Thunda is quick to defend against it. DJ Thunda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Thunda lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Cosades steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thunda. Cosades swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Cosades bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cosades keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Thunda tries to work over Cosades's front leg with a kick but Cosades checks it. Thunda misses with a lunging right hand
and Cosades counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cosades tries to move into range but Thunda moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Thunda bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Cosades! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Cosades is rocked! Cosades is controlling Thunda's posture. Thunda sitting in guard here, content to control. Thunda's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Cosades is looking for a triangle but Thunda pushes his legs off easily.
Cosades working a defensive guard here.
Cosades is trying to hold Thunda in close to prevent damage but Thunda has managed to pass into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters are battling for position here. Cosades manages to regain full guard. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Thunda dominated that round. The cut man is working on Caius Cosades's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice defenses there by Cosades. Cosades feinted there with a counter leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Thunda.
A head kick misses from Cosades. Thunda punishes Cosades's body with a nice straight punch. Thunda wants to slow Cosades down by chopping away at his legs. Cosades appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Thunda has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Thunda lands a right hook to the body.
Thunda throws a big shot that misses. DJ Thunda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thunda checks the leg kick. Thunda lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Thunda connects with a body shot that sends Cosades's belly button to the back. Cosades avoids the head kick by Thunda.
Cosades is looking for a counter combo. DJ Thunda seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cosades uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thunda. Cosades is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circling - Thunda throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cosades ducks under a wild hook from Thunda. Thunda looks to land a left hand but Cosades moved out of range nicely. Cosades shoots in and gets a takedown into Thunda's guard. Cosades working some strikes from top position. Thunda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Thunda pulls Cosades in close to prevent any damage. Thunda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thunda seems keen to control Cosades's posture. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Cosades throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Cosades with a flurry of punches that miss. Cosades wants to control from the top but Thunda keeps moving.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Cosades shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. A good leg kick by Thunda. Thunda thows a leg kick but Cosades checks it and Cosades counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Thunda.
Thunda listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Cosades uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thunda. Cosades attempts a counter takedown but Thunda avoids it well and moves away. Thunda loads up on a big right hand but Cosades slips the punch. An attempted straight right counter from Cosades misses the target. Thunda misses with a head kick.
Cosades swinging wildly here.
Thunda misses with a kick to the body and Cosades counters with a lovely straight right hand! Cosades tries a head kick but it misses.
Cosades misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A low kick from Thunda misses and Cosades counters with an inside leg kick. Thunda slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Thunda throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cosades on the side of the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thunda scores with a nice strike. Thunda looks to score with a jab to the body but Cosades is just out of range. Thunda scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Cosades uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thunda. Cosades shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thunda sprawls well. Thunda wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cosades gets slowly back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
DJ Thunda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Caius Cosades's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Thunda throws a sloppy head kick and Cosades moves out of range easily. Thunda throws out a powerful jab. Cosades takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thunda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cosades half committed to a counter leg kick. Thunda throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cosades throws a quick counter head kick but Thunda was just out of range. Thunda misses with a low kick. Cosades seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Thunda lands a nice hook to Cosades's body. Cosades takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cosades bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cosades is looking to counter punch. Jab by Thunda. Thunda looks for the body kick but Cosades saw that one coming. Thunda slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thunda misses with a wild combination.
Cosades is looking to counter punch. Cosades defending well as Thunda loads up on a big left hand. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thunda. Cosades shrugs it off though. Thunda pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cosades back to the cage. Thunda follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Cosades throws a head kick but Thunda moves out of range.
Thunda throws a combination. Cosades tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Oh Cosades is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Cosades pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thunda is out of range and Cosades settles back down. Thunda moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cosades seems to have got his legs back now. Cosades takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Caius Cosades has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cosades takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nice cross by Thunda. Thunda misses with a hook. A telegraphed right hand from Thunda misses the target. Thunda misses with a straight left. Thunda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cosades ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cosades was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Thunda misses with a combination
and Cosades counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thunda misses with a straight left. A counter left hand to the body from Cosades misses its target. Thunda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Cosades is looking to counter punch. Thunda misses with a straight left. Cosades is looking for a counter combo. Cosades uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thunda. Thunda lands with an uppercut that bounces Cosades off the cage and back into range. A jab from Thunda misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Thunda. Thunda sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Cosades to the ground! Thunda dives into full mount looking to finish! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thunda trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cosades is looking to improve his position but Thunda isn't that keen on the idea. Thunda controlling the pace for now. Cosades is trying desperately to improve position. Cosades is squirming around, avoiding Thunda's attempts to control the action. Cosades really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that's the end of the fight! DJ Thunda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Thunda 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 26:30 Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DJ Thunda! After winning the bout, DJ Thunda thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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