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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Maynard (ranked 5748 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Cohen (ranked 5786 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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178 cm
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170 lbs
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177 cm
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177 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samuel Maynard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robin Cohen! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cohen throws a series of punches but Maynard avoids them all with ease. Cohen throws a right hand that Maynard ducks under and follows up with a left that Maynard also avoids with ease. Cohen throws a combination. Maynard tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Maynard drives through with a takedown into guard. Maynard throwing strikes but missing. Maynard is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cohen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cohen has escaped and now he's on top!
Cohen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Cohen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
This has been an exciting period of action! Cohen wants to pass the guard but Maynard is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maynard throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Maynard pulls Cohen in to control the position. Cohen is looking to stand up but Maynard won't let him. Maynard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cohen manages to get himself to full guard.
Maynard forces his way into half guard. Maynard is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cohen has managed to free his arm - good work. Cohen is pressing down on Maynard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Cohen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maynard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Maynard accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cohen is pulling down on Maynard's head to control his posture. Maynard wants to control from the top but Cohen keeps moving. Maynard chips away with some ground and pound. Maynard trying to control the position from guard on top but Cohen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Maynard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Maynard is looking to work some ground and pound but Cohen has wrist control. Cohen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Maynard won't allow Cohen to get back to his feet. Maynard is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cohen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cohen has escaped and now he's on top! Cohen would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Maynard has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cohen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Cohen with a nice head shot there. Cohen scoring with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cohen is posturing up here but Maynard has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Cohen tries to roll out but it's too tight and Cohen has to tap! Slick submission there by Maynard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Samuel Maynard!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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