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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mckinley Osborn (ranked 6422 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marat Kolosov (ranked 22142 p4p, 0 weight class). Marat Kolosov will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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158 cm
18
278 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
29
235 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mckinley Osborn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marat Kolosov! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kolosov has managed to clinch.
Osborn blocks an elbow strike. Kolosov pulls Osborn into guard.
Osborn really is a fat lump. Osborn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Kolosov is looking for a triangle here but Osborn uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Osborn trying to control the action but Kolosov is working from the bottom. Osborn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kolosov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kolosov throws Osborn to one side and escapes!
That's one minute gone in the round. Kolosov shoots in for a takedown but Osborn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Osborn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Kolosov goes for a double leg but Osborn avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Osborn continues to drive forward. Osborn avoids the head kick by Kolosov.
Kolosov has Osborn up against the cage in a clinch.
Osborn is trying to break free. Osborn is looking for a takedown. Kolosov tries to circle away but Osborn has him pinned against the cage. Osborn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Kolosov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Osborn uses from the top position. Kolosov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Osborn drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kolosov dives on top into guard. Kolosov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Osborn is keeping the position for now. Osborn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Osborn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Osborn has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kolosov is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Kolosov tries to break free but Osborn pushes him back against the cage. Osborn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kolosov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mckinley Osborn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Osborn breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! Osborn leaves Kolosov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Osborn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kolosov sprawls and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kolosov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Osborn tries to avoid it but Kolosov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Osborn to the ground. Osborn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Kolosov instigates a clinch. Osborn manages to break the clinch.
Kolosov clinches with his opponent.
Kolosov taking a breather. Kolosov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Osborn's efforts to push away. Osborn breaks the clinch.
Kolosov pushes Osborn up against the cage in a clinch. Kolosov gets underhooks to prevent Osborn's takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kolosov is pressed up against the cage. Osborn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kolosov down to the mat. Kolosov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Osborn is breathing heavily. Kolosov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Kolosov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Osborn tries to clinch but Kolosov is having none of it. Kolosov lands with a nice combination. Osborn backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Mckinley Osborn has been cut. Kolosov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Osborn seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Marat Kolosov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kolosov forces Osborn back against the cage and clinches. This has been an exciting period of action! Osborn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kolosov walks away with a smile on his face. Osborn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kolosov. Osborn is looking to counter with a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marat Kolosov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mckinley Osborn's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Osborn tries to clinch up but Kolosov circles away and keeps his distance. Kolosov throws a counter combo. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kolosov. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Nice takedown defense from Osborn. No joy for Kolosov on that attempt. Kolosov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Osborn swivels and escapes. Kolosov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Kolosov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kolosov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Mckinley Osborn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marat Kolosov. Kolosov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fight moves into the clinch position. Osborn tries for a takedown but Kolosov manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kolosov keeps control of Osborn as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Osborn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kolosov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kolosov fails to land the takedown. Osborn went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Osborn tries to keep at a distance but Kolosov has taken the fight into the clinch. Kolosov has Osborn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Osborn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Kolosov pulls guard effortlessly. Osborn is in close to Kolosov's body, working some short punches and elbows. Osborn throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Osborn trying to control the position from guard on top but Kolosov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kolosov working for submissions but it's allowed Osborn to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Osborn is controlling the pace.
Osborn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Osborn trying to control the action but Kolosov is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Osborn missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Kolosov tries to get to full guard but Osborn has control of the leg. Kolosov works his way to full guard. Good work. Kolosov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Osborn manages to get himself to full guard.
Kolosov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Osborn is trying to control the position but Kolosov postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Osborn uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Osborn as Kolosov shoots in. Kolosov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kolosov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Kolosov is breathing heavily. Kolosov fails with a takedown attempt. Osborn appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Osborn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Osborn wants it to stay on the feet. Osborn clinches with his opponent.
Osborn pulls guard successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mckinley Osborn will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mckinley Osborn's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Osborn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Osborn moves in looking to clinch but Kolosov pushes him off. Kolosov moves into the clinch. Kolosov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Osborn walks away with a smile on his face. Kolosov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Kolosov drives through and clinches with Osborn against the cage.
Osborn wants to take the fight to the mat but Kolosov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Kolosov is looking to break free of the clinch but Osborn has double underhooks. Osborn has Kolosov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kolosov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Osborn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kolosov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mckinley Osborn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Osborn walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Horrible takedown attempt by Kolosov or perhaps it was just good defense by Osborn, which made it look bad. Osborn wants to clinch. Kolosov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Osborn avoids it really well and circles away. Nice sprawl there from Osborn as Kolosov shoots in. Osborn throws a big counter combination but Kolosov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Kolosov lands with a nice body punch. The fight stays on the outside here - Osborn looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kolosov shoots in for a double leg but Osborn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Osborn tries to clinch but Kolosov is having none of it. Kolosov misses with a takedown attempt - Osborn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kolosov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Kolosov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Osborn closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kolosov jumps guard but Osborn turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Osborn looking for a takedown. Osborn manages to break the clinch.
Kolosov takes the fight into the clinch. Kolosov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Osborn goes for a takedown attempt but Kolosov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kolosov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Osborn as he jumps to the side. Kolosov shoots for a double leg takedown but Osborn sprawls well. He's pushed Kolosov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Osborn was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Kolosov scores with a hook to the body. Osborn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kolosov scores with a three punch combo!
Kolosov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mckinley Osborn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Osborn wants to clinch up but Kolosov keeps it at a distance. Osborn wants to clinch. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Kolosov fails to land the takedown. Osborn leaves Kolosov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Marat Kolosov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kolosov 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:30 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:30 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marat Kolosov!
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energy
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