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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jc Cobb (ranked 8940 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magomed Magomedrasulov (ranked 5978 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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191 cm
24
162 lbs
2 - 6 - 1 |
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180 cm
25
157 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jc Cobb! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Magomed Magomedrasulov! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Magomedrasulov drives through with a takedown into Cobb's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Magomedrasulov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cobb works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Cobb keeping moving, preventing Magomedrasulov from controlling successfully. Magomedrasulov content to stall in guard here. Magomedrasulov wants to get up but he can't break Cobb's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Magomedrasulov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Magomedrasulov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cobb keeping full guard, as Magomedrasulov tries to pass. Magomedrasulov showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Cobb is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Magomedrasulov defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Magomedrasulov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Magomedrasulov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cobb has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Magomedrasulov has managed to get both his arms back between Cobb's legs - danger averted. Cobb looking to control.
Magomedrasulov looking to pass the guard. Cobb trying to keep a closed guard but Magomedrasulov is proving a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. A momentary lapse in concentration from Cobb enables Magomedrasulov to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Cobb manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Cobb really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Cobb trying to keep a closed guard but Magomedrasulov is proving a slippery customer.
Magomedrasulov lands a couple of elbows. Magomedrasulov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Magomedrasulov tries to free his leg and advance position but Cobb is retaining full guard. Cobb is pulling down on Magomedrasulov's head. It's preventing any offense from Magomedrasulov, at least for the moment. Magomedrasulov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Magomedrasulov scoring with punches to the head and body. Cobb thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Cobb keeping full guard, as Magomedrasulov tries to pass. Magomedrasulov's corner is telling him to maintain position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Cobb looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Cobb fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Magomedrasulov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Cobb preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Magomedrasulov wants to control but Cobb is keeping him busy. Cobb is controlling Magomedrasulov's position as best he can from this difficult position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magomed Magomedrasulov dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Magomedrasulov gets a double leg takedown into Cobb's guard. Magomedrasulov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cobb is proving hard to escape from. Magomedrasulov wants to stand and escape but instead Cobb has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Cobb tries to stand but Magomedrasulov is controlling from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Magomedrasulov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cobb will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Magomedrasulov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cobb has picked Magomedrasulov up and slammed him! Magomedrasulov can't keep hold of the triangle and Cobb manages to pass to side control!
That's one minute gone in the round. Magomedrasulov tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Magomedrasulov tries to reverse the position but Cobb maintains control. Magomedrasulov wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Magomedrasulov is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Magomed Magomedrasulov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Magomedrasulov is breathing heavily.
Magomedrasulov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Magomedrasulov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of . Jc Cobb!
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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
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