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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Almendres (ranked 4431 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indiana Cojones (ranked 4779 p4p, 0 weight class). Indiana Cojones acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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165 cm
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145 lbs
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175 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aaron Almendres! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Indiana Cojones! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cojones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cojones cracks Almendres with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Cojones throws a good cross that connects.
Cojones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Almendres takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Almendres avoids the body shot from Cojones.
Cojones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Cojones connects with the punch. Cojones scores with the left hand. Almendres knows he should have avoided that one. Almendres looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cojones takes a swing at Almendres's ribcage but misses. Cojones lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good shot there by Cojones. Cojones lands a glancing blow to the side of Almendres's head. Almendres looks for a takedown but Cojones sprawls well. Cojones with a jab. Cojones scores with a decent looking hook. Cojones lands with a hook. Almendres tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Cojones lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cojones scores with a hook to the body. Almendres takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Cojones keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Indiana Cojones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cojones cracks a nice hook into Almendres's ribs. Cojones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Cojones just misses with a punch to the body.
Cojones scores with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Cojones there. Cojones lands a nice hook to Almendres's body. Almendres takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Cojones lunges at Almendres with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Almendres's hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cojones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Cojones takes a swing at Almendres's ribcage but misses. Cojones lands a nice shot that snaps Almendres's head back.
Almendres on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Cojones lands a nice shot to the body.
Cojones cracks Almendres with an open hand slap. Cojones works Almendres's body with a nice hook. Cojones tries to keep at a distance but Almendres has taken the fight into the clinch. Cojones misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Almendres is looking to take this one to the mat. Almendres tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Almendres is working for takedown but Cojones is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Almendres. That's going to take a lot out of him. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cojones takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Cojones holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Cojones's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cojones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Almendres backwards. Almendres goes for a takedown attempt but Cojones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cojones cracks Almendres with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Indiana Cojones dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cojones looks to score with a jab to the body but Almendres is just out of range. Cojones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Almendres changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Cojones throws out a powerful jab. Almendres takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cojones jabs at Almendres's body. Cojones has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Cojones swings for the body but Almendres moves out of range.
Almendres takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Indiana Cojones seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cojones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Almendres was well out of range. Poor timing from Cojones. Cojones catches Almendres with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Cojones scores with a hook to the body. Almendres takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Almendres takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Almendres on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice uppercut lands for Cojones. That snapped Almendres's head back.
Almendres moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Cojones punishes Almendres's body with a nice straight punch. A shot to the body from Cojones misses and Almendres counters with a nice double leg into guard. Almendres trying to control the position from guard on top but Cojones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Almendres throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Almendres drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Almendres jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Almendres trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Almendres drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Almendres jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Almendres thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Almendres drops back looking for a leg! Cojones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cojones manages to kick Almendres off! Almendres jumps back into Cojones's guard. Almendres trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cojones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Almendres manages to get himself to full guard.
Cojones wants to pass the guard but Almendres is keeping the position. Almendres working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cojones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Almendres is tightening it up a little... Cojones has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Cojones reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Cojones taps out! Nice BJJ there by Almendres!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Aaron Almendres!
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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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