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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Leary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cobra Commander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Commander has chosen Cobra Theme as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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208 lbs
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211 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Leary!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cobra Commander!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Commander is defended easily by Leary.
Leary moves into range and clinches up with Commander.
Leary is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Leary jumps into guard, dragging Commander to the mat.
Commander wants to control from the top but Leary keeps moving.
Leary might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Leary is trying to keep Commander in close.
Commander works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leary is not content to let Commander control the position.
Leary wants to get back to full guard.
Commander looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Leary is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Commander is thwarting Leary's attempts to control the position.
Commander tries to pass the half guard into mount. Leary knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Leary tries to get to full guard but Commander has control of the leg.
Leary trying to hold on to Commander's head to control him but Commander postures up.
Leary wants to improve his position but Commander is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Commander looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Commander trying to control the action but Leary is working from the bottom.
Commander perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Leary moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
My spies in Death Valley Training Facility inform me that Commander has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Commander wants to pass the guard but Leary is keeping the position.
Leary trying to keep a closed guard but Commander is proving a slippery customer.
Commander tries to free his leg and advance position but Leary is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Commander pushing down on Leary's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Commander is trying to work for a kimura but Leary is defending well.
Leary tries to roll over but Commander keeps him under control.
Leary looking for submissions off his back.
Commander seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Leary does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Leary looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Commander looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Leary is defending against the submission attempts here by Commander.
Commander looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leary works his way to full guard. Good work.
Commander got a little sloppy there for a moment and Leary has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Commander has managed to get both his arms back between Leary's legs - danger averted.
Commander tries to free his leg and advance position but Leary is retaining full guard.
Commander advances position into side control!
Commander tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Commander has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Commander is looking to take a break and control but Leary is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Commander is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Leary has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cobra Commander dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Commander shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Leary as he avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Commander.
Commander shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Leary defends it nicely.
Chris Leary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cobra Commander.
Commander shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Leary is looking for a sweep. Commander is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leary trying to control here.
Cobra Commander has got the better of the ground game so far.
Leary wants to get back to full guard.
Commander uses his free foot to push down on Leary's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Leary.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Commander seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Leary is holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leary tries to reverse the position but Commander maintains control.
Leary is working hard here to advance position.
Commander has control of Leary's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Leary regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Leary wants to control but Commander is having none of it.
Leary is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Commander has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leary has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Commander tightening his grip on Leary, looking for the choke.
Commander avoiding Leary 's attempts to control his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leary tries to escape the position.
Leary looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Commander keeps control of the position as Leary tries to break free.
Leary trying to control the position but Commander manages to sink in the hooks.
Commander has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
I really don't envy Leary right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leary manages to reverse the position and now he's in Commander's guard. Nice work there by Leary.
Commander is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Commander looking for a guillotine here but Leary defends easily.
Commander manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Leary manages to get himself to full guard.
Commander slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Leary tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leary is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Commander is pressing down on Leary's thigh, looking to free his foot. Leary is holding on for now.
Commander prevents Leary from improving his position.
Commander is working for a submission of some sort.
Leary slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Commander wants to control from the top but Leary keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leary trying to keep a closed guard but Commander is proving a slippery customer.
Commander pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leary is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cobra Commander showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Leary's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Leary clinches with his opponent.
Commander is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Leary gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Commander is trying to pull guard but Leary has him pressed against the cage.
Commander jumps guard but Leary turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chris Leary has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cobra Commander.
Leary decides to pull guard.
Leary working a defensive guard here.
Commander wants to pass the guard but Leary is keeping the position.
Leary trying to control the position.
Commander tries to free his leg and advance position but Leary is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Commander advances position into side control!
Leary is trying to work for a sweep but Commander has mounted him!
Leary bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Commander keeping moving, preventing Leary from controlling successfully.
Leary works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Leary is looking to take a break and control but Commander is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leary is really struggling to control Commander but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Commander wants to get back to full guard.
Leary is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Commander is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Commander trying to hold on to Leary's head to control him but Leary postures up.
Leary is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Commander has managed to free his arm - good work.
Commander is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Leary pulls his head out easily.
Commander tries to get to full guard but Leary has control of the leg.
Leary is trying to work for a kimura but Commander is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leary seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Commander does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Leary seems to be working for a kimura but Commander defends the submission attempt.
Leary wants to take a breather but Commander is having none of it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Commander fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Leary seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Leary darts in trying to clinch
so Commander counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Commander tries to free his leg and advance position but Leary is retaining full guard.
Leary looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Commander is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Commander sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Leary's guard.
Leary moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Leary pulls Commander in close to his closed guard and prevents Commander from doing any damage or advancing position.
Commander looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leary looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Chris Leary did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Leary's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Leary moves into the clinch.
Commander is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Leary pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Commander is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Leary to keep the fight standing.
Leary pulls guard successfully.
Leary working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Commander pushing down on Leary's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Leary is looking to improve his position.
Leary trying to control but Commander postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leary wants to get back to full guard.
Commander is trying for a kimura here. Leary looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Commander wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cobra Commander!
Cobra Commander is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Cobra Commander 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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