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Event:
MMA Hype -24-
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
Cooke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Sack rushes Cooke and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cooke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sack's elbow.
Cooke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sack's elbow.
Sack has had enough of the clinch but Cooke keeps him there for the moment.
Cooke's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Sack manages to break the clinch.
Sack swings for the body but Cooke moves out of range.
Sack throws a body shot but no joy.
Sack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cooke throws out the jab.
Cooke throws a right hand that Sack ducks under and follows up with a left that Sack also avoids with ease.
A shot to the liver by Sack. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sack swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sack throws a head kick that misses
and Cooke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cooke ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cooke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sack moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T1#
Sack connects with a jab.#CL#
Sack forces Cooke back against the cage and clinches.
Cooke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cooke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sack.#BC#
Sack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cooke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cooke misses with a straight right.
Sack looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sack's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cooke under the eye.
Roger Sack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sack lands with a hook. Cooke tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sack connects with a body shot that sends Cooke's belly button to the back.
Cooke looks to land a right hand but Sack moved out of range.
Cooke scores with a punch to the head.
Sack throws a head kick that misses.
Cooke swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cooke scores with a sloppy right hand. Sack should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sack swings widly with a right hand
and Cooke makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cooke takes one on the button.#T2#
Sack scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheers as Sack lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cooke doesn't seem phased though.
Cooke connects with a single shot there.
A jab from Sack misses.
A big right from Cooke misses.
Sack thumps Cooke with a low kick.
Sack swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sack throws a sloppy head kick and Cooke moves out of range easily.
Sack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cooke.
Sack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roger Sack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sack slips under a jab from Cooke.
Sack throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cooke looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sack.
Sack lands a jab to the nose.#T3#
Cooke misses with a right hand
and Sack counters with a low kick, right behind Cooke 's knee.
Cooke swings for the body but Sack moves out of range.
Cooke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sack.
Sack moves out of range of the strikes.
Sack looks for the body kick but Cooke saw that one coming.
Cooke throws a big shot that misses.
Sack misses with a body kick.
Sack fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sack misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sack slips under a jab.
Cooke takes a swing at Sack's ribcage but misses.
Sack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cooke moves away.
Cooke looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T4#
Cooke misses with a body shot.
Sack throws a push kick but Cooke slaps the foot to one side.
Sloppy strikes from Sack. Those never looked like landing.
Cooke misses with a wild body shot.
Sack fires out a quick counter leg kick but Cooke just manages to avoid it.
Sack digs a good body shot into Cooke's ribs.
Cooke has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Cooke jabs at Sack's body.
Sack looks for the body kick but Cooke saw that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooke misses with a body shot.
Sack throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cooke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sack pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cooke now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jab from Sack.
Sack throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sack tries to land a front kick but Cooke steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sack misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cooke.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Sack dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Sack scores with a head kick. Cooke tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Sack throws a chopping leg kick but Cooke manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sack misses with a low kick.
Sack lands a jab to Cooke's midsection.
Cooke checks a leg kick nicely.
Cooke is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sack with a body shot.
Sack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cooke can do to turn this around?
A shot to the body from Sack misses
and Cooke counters with a stiff right hand.
Cooke throws a body shot but no joy.
Sack throws a counter high kick but Cooke was just alert enough to avoid it.
Sack throws a half hearted mid kick.
It seemed like Cooke was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cooke.
Cooke misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sack looks to land a body kick but Cooke moved away.
Cooke throws a jab when Sack was well out of range.
Sack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cooke throws out the jab.
Cooke on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sack. Sack obviously looking to wear him down.
#T1#
Cooke tries to clinch but Sack is having none of it.
Cooke takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cooke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sack is looking to land body kicks.
Sack listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sack on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sack lands a right hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Cooke 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sack misses with a straight left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sack. Cooke does a little dance to reset his feet.
A clash of legs there as Cooke blocks the low kick.
Sack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cooke.
Cooke throws a body punch but Sack moves out of range.
Sack connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cooke. Cooke circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sack misses with a right hand
and Cooke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sack misses with a wild body shot.
Sack chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sack looks to land a right hand but Cooke moved out of range.
It seemed like Cooke was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cooke throws a body punch but Sack moves out of range.
Cooke jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sack misses with a wild body shot.
Sack throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Cooke to counter with a crisp jab.
Cooke with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sack to score with a decent uppercut.
Cooke avoids the body shot from Sack.
Sack sizes up Cooke with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cooke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cooke misses with an uppercut. Sack saw that one coming.#T3#
Cooke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sack throws a leg kick which misses Cooke's front leg but catches the back leg as Cooke tries to avoid it.
Sack throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A countering left hand to the body from Cooke misses.
Cooke drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sack explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sack scores with a jab to the body.
Sack lands with an uppercut that bounces Cooke off the cage and back into range.
Donk. Sack catches Cooke right on the button with a cross.
Sack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cooke manages to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cooke! But no joy.
Sack tries to clinch there but Cooke circles away.
Sack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sack throws a hook to the side of Cooke's head but Cooke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Roger Sack is winning the standup battle so far.
Cooke avoids the body shot from Sack.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cooke! But no joy.#T4#
Sack misses the jab.
Sack darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot lands for Sack.
Sack looks to throw a body kick
and Cooke counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cooke digs a good hook to Sack's body.
Cooke blocks a head kick by Sack.
#CL#
Sack gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cooke takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sack lands with a short shot to the head.
Cooke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cooke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Sack manages to break the clinch.
Sack misses with a low kick.
Sack throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sack takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Sack dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3#
Sack throws a front kick that sends Cooke stumbling back into the cage.
Cooke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sack.
Sack throws the kick towards the body but Cooke avoids it.
Cooke now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cooke avoids a kick to the body.
#TD2#
Cooke closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Sack quickly recovers to half guard.
Sack on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sack tries to get out of the position.
Sack is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Cooke scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sack looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cooke takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cooke is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #ROC2#Sack is rocked!
Cooke lands with a punch from half guard.
Oh Sack is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cooke creates some space for himself and unloads with a monster right hand! That one landed with a sickening thud - Sack is out cold and this one is all over! Cooke climbs onto the cage to celebrate with his corner!! He's shouting something into the camera but he's still got his mouthpiece in so God knows what he's actually saying.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). August Cooke!
August Cooke is the new lightweight champion! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -16-
Date: Dec 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Cooke is looking to clinch but Leighton is avoiding it.
Cooke slips under a jab.
Cooke throws a big shot that misses.
Cooke has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Cooke throws a body punch but Leighton moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Leighton on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cooke misses with a hook.
Leighton avoids the body shot from Cooke.
An attempted straight right counter from Leighton misses the target.
Jab from Cooke.
Leighton looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cooke lands with a hook. Leighton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Leighton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cooke was well out of range. Poor timing from Leighton.
August Cooke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Cooke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooke looks to land a right hand but Leighton moved out of range.
Leighton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leighton throwing a counter right hand but Cooke manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cooke. Leighton does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cooke connects with a body shot that sends Leighton's belly button to the back.#T1#
Leighton looks to score with a jab to the body but Cooke is just out of range.
Cooke darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cooke lands a jab to Leighton's midsection.
Leighton looks to land a left hand but Cooke moved out of range nicely.
Cooke connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Leighton takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cooke avoids the body shot from Leighton.
Cooke walks into a stiff left hand from Leighton.
Leighton lands with an overhand left.
A jab lands there for Cooke.
Cooke wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cooke scores with a sloppy right hand. Leighton should have avoided that one.
Leighton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cooke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Cooke throws a good cross that connects.
A telegraphed right hand from Cooke misses the target.
It looked like Leighton was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cooke.
Cooke swings for the body but Leighton moves out of range.
Leighton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Leighton throws a sloppy body shot
and Cooke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Leighton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cooke scores with a hook.
Leighton takes one to the side of the head.
Leighton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cooke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cooke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cooke tries to bum rush Leighton with a series of wild strikes but Leighton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Leighton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cooke.
#T3#
Leighton takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cooke cracks Leighton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Leighton throws an overhand right that lands on Cooke's shoulder, as Cooke tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Cooke takes the fight into the clinch.
Cooke tries a body shot but Leighton blocks it.
Leighton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leighton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cooke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leighton's elbow.
Leighton blocks a body shot from Cooke.
Leighton swings wildly with an uppercut but Cooke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leighton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Leighton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leighton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cooke swings wildly with an uppercut but Leighton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leighton can't find room to land a body shot as Cooke controls the action.
#T4#
Cooke blocks an uppercut.
Cooke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leighton's elbow.
Leighton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooke misses with a punch to the body.
Cooke misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leighton swings wildly with an uppercut but Cooke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cooke blocks a body shot from Leighton.
Cooke throws a head punch that misses.
Leighton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Leighton has a couple of punches blocked by Cooke.
Cooke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leighton tries a body shot but Cooke blocks it.
Leighton prevents a body shot from Cooke.
A right hook to the body lands for Leighton.
Leighton has a couple of punches blocked by Cooke.
Cooke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Leighton.
Leighton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leighton misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cooke.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
August Cooke dominated that round.
That's time! Leighton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Cooke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leighton.
Leighton takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cooke lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Leighton takes one to the chin there.
Jab, jab by Cooke - just one landing.
Cooke connects with a jab.
A jab from Cooke misses.
Cooke throws a shot from downtown. Leighton moves away and avoids it.
Leighton walks into a stiff left hand from Cooke.#TD2#
Cooke drives through with a takedown into Leighton's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leighton keeping moving, preventing Cooke from controlling successfully.
Leighton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cooke.
Leighton trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Leighton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cooke.
Cooke postures up and lands a big shot to Leighton's brow.
Leighton wants to sweep but no luck.
Cooke throws a big right hand that misses.
Cooke throwing strikes from guard but Leighton blocks nicely.
Leighton is trying to keep Cooke in close.
Cooke throwing strikes from guard but Leighton blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cooke postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cooke makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cooke stands and throws Leighton's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cooke is looking to take a break and control but Leighton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leighton parries the strikes from Cooke easily there. Cooke is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Leighton to escape.
#T2#
Cooke lands some shots froms side control.
Leighton wants to control but Cooke postures up.
Leighton is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cooke connects with a decent elbow.
Cooke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cooke wants to control but Leighton is keeping him busy.
You can see the frustration on Leighton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cooke grinds an elbow into Leighton's temple.
Cooke wants to lay and pray for a moment but Leighton keeps working.
Cooke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leighton managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cooke.
#T3#
Cooke fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Cooke is looking to take a break and control but Leighton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cooke creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cooke landing a few strikes.
Cooke misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Cooke in side control, throwing shots but Leighton defends.
Leighton is not content to let Cooke control the position.
Leighton avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Cooke.
Leighton wants to control but Cooke postures up.
Leighton dodges the ground and pound from Cooke.#T4#
Leighton wants to control but Cooke postures up.
Sloppy strikes there by Cooke.
Cooke misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Cooke creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cooke trying to control the action but Leighton is working from the bottom.
Cooke lands a decent elbow from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leighton takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Leighton avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Cooke.
Leighton keeping his opponent close.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
August Cooke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Cooke cracks Leighton with a right hand to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Leighton misses the target.
Cooke misses with a wild body shot.
Leighton throws a shot from downtown. Cooke moves away and avoids it.
Cooke throws a body punch but Leighton moves out of range. #CL2#
Cooke darts in and clinches Leighton up against the cage.
Leighton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leighton lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cooke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leighton's elbow.
Leighton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cooke wants a takedown.
Cooke tries a body shot but Leighton blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cooke.
Cooke misses with a body punch.
#T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from Leighton.
Cooke misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cooke.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leighton.
Cooke works on Leighton's body with a couple of short punches.
Leighton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leighton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cooke throws a punch but it's blocked by Leighton.
Cooke blocks an uppercut.
Leighton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cooke misses with a body punch.
Leighton struggles to land a body shot inside as Cooke controls his hands.
Leighton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leighton throws a punch but it's blocked by Cooke.
Cooke misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Cooke.
Cooke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leighton tries a body shot but Cooke blocks it.
Leighton misses with some punches.
#T2#
Cooke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cooke presses Leighton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Cooke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leighton misses with a punch to the body.
Billy Leighton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cooke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leighton misses with some punches.
Leighton gets underhooks to prevent Cooke's takedown attempt.
Leighton lands a right hand.
Leighton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leighton misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leighton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Cooke has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Leighton clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Leighton takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Leighton looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Leighton takes a big shot to the side of the head.
August Cooke is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
What can Leighton do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Leighton prevents Cooke from getting a body triangle.
Cooke not allowing Leighton to control his hands.
Cooke controlling well, preventing Leighton from escaping the position.
Cooke controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Leighton's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T4#
Cooke trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Cooke keeps control of the position easily here as Leighton tries to buck him off.
Billy Leighton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leighton trying to control the position but Cooke manages to sink in the hooks.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Cooke is continuing to stall.
Leighton trying to control the position but Cooke manages to sink in the hooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
August Cooke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cooke winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... August Cooke! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -8-
Date: Nov 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Cooke. No joy for Kent on that attempt.
Cooke uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cooke throws a lazy right hand but Kent sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kent throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kent tries to clinch but Cooke moves out of range.
Cooke cracks Kent with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kent throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cooke's waist but Cooke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kent off to one side.
Kent tries to clinch but Cooke moves out of range.
Cooke definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kent fails with a takedown attempt.
August Cooke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Kent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent defending well as Cooke loads up on a big left hand.
Kent fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cooke connects with a looping right hand.
Kent walks into a stiff left hand from Cooke.#T1#
Cooke throws a looping overhand right but Kent ducks down to avoid it.
Kent is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Cooke throws a hook but Kent avoids it easily.
Cooke lands a nice looking body shot.
Cooke connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kent. Kent circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kent takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kent defending well as Cooke loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Cooke does it's job there.
Kent tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kent swings widly with a right hand
and Cooke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kent slips under a jab.
Kent shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cooke as he jumps to the side.
Kent closes the distance and clinches up with Cooke, looking for a takedown. Kent pushes Cooke against the cage but Cooke circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cooke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T2#
Kent takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kent misses with a double jab.
Cooke jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good standup being displayed there by Cooke as he connects with a hook.
Cooke connects with a body shot that sends Kent's belly button to the back.
Cooke ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cooke scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kent looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kent misses with a series of wild punches.
Kent takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cooke looks to land a combination but Kent avoids it well.
Cooke misses with a straight left. #T3#
Cooke with a nice cross.
Nice shot by Cooke.
Kent will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good standup being displayed there by Cooke as he connects with a hook.
Kent misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Cooke.
Kent thinks about the counter body kick.
A head kick by Kent misses
and Cooke counters with a straight right hand.
Cooke looks to throw the jab but Kent is out of range.
Cooke scores with a jab. Kent acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kent slips a straight right by Cooke.
Kent tries to counter with a clinch but Cooke shakes him off and moves away.
Kent with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cooke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
August Cooke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kent tries to clinch up
and Kent takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Cooke misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cooke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cooke is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kent shoots in but Cooke avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cooke looks to land a left hand but Kent moved out of range nicely.
Cooke connects with a body shot.
Kent misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kent misses with a takedown attempt
and Cooke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cooke moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cooke moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kent tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cooke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kent takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
August Cooke dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Kent tries to keep at a distance but Cooke has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cooke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cooke digs a right hand underneath Kent's ribcage. Kent let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cooke cracks Kent with a nice body shot.
Cooke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
Kent wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cooke lands a nice shot to the body.
Cooke lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kent missing with knees to the body.
Cooke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cooke scores with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent takes a shot to the head.
Cooke lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Cooke - that landed with a thud.
Kent has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cooke scores with a shoulder strike.
Kent is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Cooke.
Cooke lands a shoulder strike. #T1#
Nice body punch from Cooke - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Cooke - that landed with a thud.
Cooke lands a right hand.
Cooke digs a right hand into Kent's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kent's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooke.
Cooke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cooke lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Cooke.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooke.
Cooke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cooke lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cooke lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cooke throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cooke is working Kent over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooke.
Cooke scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cooke.
Cooke lands a nice shot to the body. #T2#
Kent misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cooke.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cooke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Cooke - that landed with a thud.
Cooke lands a shoulder strike.
Cooke lands a nice uppercut.
Cooke throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cooke lands a body shot.
Cooke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cooke lands a shot to the body.
Cooke lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Cooke.
Cooke digs a right hand into Kent's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kent's gas tank.
August Cooke has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kent tries to pull guard but Cooke forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cooke lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
Cooke cracks Kent with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cooke.
Cooke lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T3#
Cooke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cooke lands with a light punch inside.
Cooke lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cooke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cooke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kent can do to turn this around?
Cooke throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Cooke.
A short right from Cooke.
Cooke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cooke scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Cooke as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooke.
Cooke lands a body shot.
Cooke lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cooke lands a body punch.
Kent's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Cooke.
A right handed body shot lands from Cooke.
#T4#
Cooke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kent or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Cooke.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cooke.
Cooke lands a hook that snaps the head of Kent backwards. #ROC#Kent is rocked!
Cooke lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kent is still on wobbly legs! Can Cooke finish him?
Cooke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kent or not.
Cooke scores with a hook to the body.
Kent seems to have recovered his senses.
Cooke works on Kent's body with a couple of short punches.
Cooke digs a right hand underneath Kent's ribcage. Kent let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A hook to the body from Cooke.
Cooke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Cooke - that landed with a thud.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cooke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
Good body shot from Cooke.
Cooke lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Cooke as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
August Cooke dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Cooke lands the left hand.
Cooke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cooke connects with a right hand. Kent shakes it off.
Kent has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kent there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kent uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cooke.
Cooke bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kent looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kent takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kent throws a jab but it's blocked by Cooke.
Cooke connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cooke throws a shot from downtown. Kent moves away and avoids it.#T1#
Cooke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kent.
Kent takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kent shoots for a double leg takedown but Cooke sprawls well. He's pushed Kent's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Cooke misses the target.
Good standup being displayed there by Cooke as he connects with a hook.
Cooke catches Kent with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cooke ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cooke with a jab.
Kent shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
August Cooke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Kent.
Kent's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cooke connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kent scrambles back to his feet.
Cooke looks to land a combination. Kent sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cooke scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kent takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kent tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cooke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Cooke connects with a body shot that sends Kent's belly button to the back.
Andy Kent is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Cooke closes the distance and pushes Kent back into the cage.
Kent can't get the takedown.
Kent tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cooke lands a right hand.
Cooke lands a shot to the body.
Cooke cracks Kent with a nice body shot.
Kent is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cooke is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kent.
Cooke works on Kent's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Cooke.
Cooke lands with a short shot to the head.
Cooke cracks Kent with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Cooke.
Nice body punch from Cooke.
Cooke lands a body shot in the clinch.
August Cooke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Cooke lands with a right to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Cooke.
A short body shot lands from Cooke as the two fighters clinch.
Kent is trying to pull guard but Cooke has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cooke.
Cooke lands a hook that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
A right hand to the body from Cooke.
Kent wants to get back to striking at distance but Cooke won't allow it.
#T4#
Kent is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cooke to keep the fight standing.
Kent is trying to pull guard but Cooke has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Cooke on the inside.
Kent is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cooke to keep the fight standing.
Cooke lands a body shot.
Cooke gets underhooks to prevent Kent's takedown attempt.
Kent misses with a body punch.
Kent is trying to drag Cooke to the mat but Cooke just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Andy Kent has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good body shot from Cooke.
And that's the end of the fight!
August Cooke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cooke has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:24
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... August Cooke! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -2-
Date: Sep 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Cooke lands a jab to the nose.
A jab from Cooke finds it's way through Flair's defenses.
Flair wants to clinch.
Cooke was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Flair takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Flair takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Flair throws a series of punches but Cooke avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Cooke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cooke makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Flair tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cooke throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cooke lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cooke throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Flairs head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cooke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Flair backwards.
A hook to the body from Cooke.
Cooke lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Cooke lands a nice shot to the body.
Cooke lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cooke.
Flair is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Flair is looking to control Cooke's arms but Cooke gets an underhook and turns him. Now Flair has his back to the cage.
Cooke lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cooke pushes Flair back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Flair looks winded!
Cooke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cooke stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cooke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Flair backwards.
Cooke works on Flair's body with a couple of short punches.
Cooke lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cooke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cooke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cooke lands with a left to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Flair is trying to maintain a safe position but Cooke gets an underhook and turns Flair into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cooke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cooke lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Cooke - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooke. #T2#
Cooke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cooke.
Flair's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A left hand lands to the body for Cooke.
Cooke pushes Flair back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooke scores with a shot to the side of Flair's head.
Cooke stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Cooke.
Cooke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Flair backwards. #TD2#
Flair jumps into guard, dragging Cooke to the mat.
Cooke looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Cooke scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Flair wants to sweep but no luck.
Cooke is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cooke with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cooke tries to free his leg and advance position but Flair is retaining full guard.
Flair looking to control.
Cooke 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.
Flair throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Flair looking to control.
Cooke scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cooke controlling from the top position.
Cooke looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cooke continues to stall.
Cooke knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Flair on the ground.
Cooke connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Flair has momentary wrist control but Cooke slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Flair had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cooke defends it easily.#SUB2#
Cooke got a little sloppy there for a moment and Flair has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cooke has managed to get both his arms back between Flair's legs - danger averted.
Cooke controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cooke's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Cooke postures up and lands a big shot to Flair's brow.
Cooke content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Flair has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cooke can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
August Cooke dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL#
Cooke moves into the clinch successfully.
Cooke lands a right hand.
Cooke lands a shoulder strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cooke.
A nice left hand lands by Cooke.
Flair tries to pull guard but Cooke won't allow it.
Flair has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cooke avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooke.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cooke.
A short body shot lands from Cooke as the two fighters clinch.
Cooke lands a right hand.
Cooke cracks Flair with a nice body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A body shot lands from Cooke.
Cooke works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Flair is breathing heavily.
Cooke lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cooke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Flair or not.
Nice body punch from Cooke. #T1#
Still in the clinch, Cooke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Cooke - that landed with a thud.
Cooke lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooke lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooke lands a body punch.
Cooke lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cooke.
A hook to the body from Cooke.
Cooke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cooke lands a body shot.
Cooke lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooke lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cooke lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Cooke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cooke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cooke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flair can do to turn this around?
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooke.
Cooke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cooke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Cooke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cooke scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Flair is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cooke is defending well for now.
Cooke lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooke.
Cooke lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Flair's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Flair tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
August Cooke has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cooke lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cooke lands a nice shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Cooke as the two fighters clinch.
Cooke lands with a short shot to the head.
Flair takes a shot to the head. #ROC#Flair is rocked!
Cooke lands a shot to the body.
Flair is still on wobbly legs! Can Cooke finish him?
Flair's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cooke lands a hook that snaps the head of Flair backwards.
Cooke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Flair backwards.
Cooke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Flair backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Cooke.
Cooke working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Cooke lands a shoulder strike.
Cooke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cooke stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cooke pushes Flair back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cooke lands a nice uppercut.
Cooke works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cooke lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Cooke.
Cooke cracks Flair with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Cooke.
Cooke lands a body punch.
Cooke digs a right hand into Flair's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Flair's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Cooke.
Cooke lands a shot to the body.
Cooke scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from Cooke.
Cooke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cooke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Flair backwards.
Cooke scores with a shoulder strike.
Cooke lands with a left to the head.
Cooke softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cooke working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Cooke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cooke pushes Flair back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
A right hand to the body from Cooke.
Cooke stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Cooke lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Cooke as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Cooke.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cooke.
Flair trying to land knees to the body.
Cooke is leaning against Flair and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cooke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Flair.
Cooke lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cooke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Flair backwards.
Cooke lands a body shot.
Cooke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Flair or not.
A nice left hand lands by Cooke.
Cooke lands with a light punch inside.
Cooke lands a right hand.
Cooke is working Flair over against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cooke lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cooke lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Cooke - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Cooke.
Cooke gets through Flair's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cooke unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Flair! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Cooke is unloading with more strikes now! Flair drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). August Cooke! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2024 |
#R1#
Estrada tries to clinch up.
Cooke is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Estrada.
Cooke takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Estrada throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cooke.
Estrada comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cooke avoids a punch combination nicely.
Estrada throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Estrada throws the left hand but Cooke avoids the punch easily.
Cooke throwing a counter right hand but Estrada manages to avoid it.
Estrada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cooke manages to avoid it.
Cooke tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Estrada manages to circle out of the way.
Estrada misses with a combination
#TD#
and Cooke counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cooke throws a big elbow that misses.
Cooke stands and throws Estrada's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cooke throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T1#
Estrada is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Estrada really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cooke. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cooke connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Estrada some visible discomfort.
Cooke looks up at the clock and then as Estrada takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cooke smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cooke controlling the position from side mount.
Estrada is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cooke is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cooke looks up at the clock and then as Estrada takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cooke smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cooke cracks Estrada with a big elbow.
Cooke controls the position.
Cooke working the head and body with strikes.
Estrada looks winded!
Cooke working the head with strikes.
Cooke fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Cooke scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Estrada to see if he's OK.#T2#
Estrada taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cooke takes a little break here. Estrada wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Cooke working the head and body with strikes.
Cooke lands a nice forearm strike.
Cooke controlling from side mount.
Cooke scoring with punches and elbows.
Cooke controls the position from side control.
Cooke is putting a hurting on Estrada here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cooke just content to control the position. #T3#
Cooke cracks Estrada with a big right hand but Estrada just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cooke lands some shots froms side control.
Estrada takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Estrada takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Cooke passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Estrada!
Cooke putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The referee warns Estrada that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cooke lands a big shot there that rocks Estrada but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#ROC#Estrada is rocked!
Cooke controlling from mount.
Estrada is still in real trouble! Can Cooke finish him?
Cooke cracks Estrada with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). August Cooke! |
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