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Event:
Old Man Li Needs His Juice
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Graves shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cosby sprawls well. Cosby wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Graves gets slowly back to his feet.
Graves tries for a takedown but Cosby circles away easily
and Cosby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Graves misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bill Cosby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Graves.
Graves shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cosby as he jumps to the side.
It looked like Cosby wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#TD2#
Graves shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cosby wants to stand up but Graves is controlling him.
Graves throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cosby works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Graves distracts Cosby with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cosby looking for a sweep. Not yet Cosby, not yet.
Cosby knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Graves on the ground.
Graves landing some decent shots from guard.
Graves lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graves's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Graves connects with a couple of short punches.
Cosby looking to control.
Cosby throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T1#
Cosby wants to stand up but Graves is controlling him.
Cosby on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cosby tries to get out of the position.
Graves landing some decent shots from guard.
Cosby wants to sweep here but Graves controlling him for the moment.
Graves is working Cosby over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Graves landing with the ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graves's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Graves stops Cosby from standing up.
Graves lands a couple of elbows.
Cosby is looking to stand up but Graves isn't so interested in that idea.
Graves won't allow Cosby to sweep him here.
Graves cracks Cosby with a solid left hand.
Cosby is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Graves works over Cosby with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Graves postures up and lands a big shot to Cosby's brow.
Graves lands a couple of elbows.
Graves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cosby is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Graves chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graves's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #ES#
Cosby manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A jab from Cosby finds it's way through Graves's defenses.
Cosby with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cosby looks to land a combination. Graves sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Graves has a takedown stuffed.
A nice combination there by Cosby.
Graves shoots for a double leg takedown but Cosby sprawls well. He's pushed Graves's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cosby appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Graves shoots in looking for a takedown. Cosby tries to sprawl out of it but Graves keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cosby manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Cosby was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Graves.
Graves looks winded!#T3##TD2#
Graves shoots in and bounces Cosby off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cosby has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Graves has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Graves is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Cosby ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Cosby no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Graves throwing strikes but missing.
Cosby is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Graves is controlling him.
Graves is looking to work some ground and pound but Cosby has wrist control.
Cosby wants to get back to his feet but Graves is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T4#
Graves lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cosby is looking to stand up but Graves isn't so interested in that idea.
Graves won't allow Cosby to sweep him here.
Graves works over Cosby with some ground and pound from guard.
Cosby wants to stand but Graves is controlling the position.
Graves is working Cosby over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Graves content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Graves works over Cosby with some ground and pound from guard.
Graves lands a couple of digs.
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!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graves's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cosby is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Graves is controlling him.
Graves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cosby lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Cosby wants to get up but he can't break Graves's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Cosby has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cosby trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Cosby dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Graves with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cosby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Graves drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Cosby manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Graves wants a takedown but no success here.
Graves has Cosby pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cosby manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bill Cosby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Graves.
Cosby gets underhooks to prevent Graves's takedown attempt.
#TD#
Cosby has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Graves regains guard immediately.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cosby trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cosby wants to stand and escape but instead Graves has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Cosby looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cosby is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Graves content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cosby wants to get back to his feet but Graves is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Cosby trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Graves lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cosby doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Graves makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Graves won't allow Cosby to get back to his feet.
Graves with a nice head shot there.
Cosby wants to stand and escape but Graves is having none of it.
Graves cracks Cosby with a solid left hand.
Cosby wants to get back to his feet but Graves is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #ES#
Cosby has his feet on Graves's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Cosby lands a jab to the nose.#TD2#
Graves drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Graves's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Graves is breathing heavily.
Cosby is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Graves is controlling him. #T2#
Dylan Graves has got the better of the ground game so far.
Graves is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Graves slips nicely into half guard.
Cosby on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cosby tries to roll over but Graves keeps him under control.
Graves working the head and body with strikes.
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!
Graves scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cosby on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Cosby looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cosby tries to roll over but Graves keeps him under control.
Cosby is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Graves lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Graves is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cosby on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ES#
Cosby has one foot on Graves's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Cosby displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Graves.
A quick step to the side and Cosby tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Graves looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cosby is fending him off so far but Graves persists. Nope, Cosby circles away and we're back to standing.
Dylan Graves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Graves gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cosby lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cosby.
Cosby lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Graves backs up against the cage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Graves.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graves walks into a straight right hand from Cosby.
Cosby connects with a good right hand that stumbles Graves. Graves circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jab by Cosby.
Graves takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cosby throws a series of punches but Graves moves out of range.
Graves only half commits to the counter leg kick.#T4#
Cosby scores with a crisp jab that stopped Graves in his tracks.
Cosby stuffs the takedown.
Cosby scores with the left hand. Graves knows he should have avoided that one.
Cosby works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cosby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Graves dives in and grabs Cosby's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cosby pushes down on Graves's head and hops out.
Graves shoots in looking for a takedown. Cosby tries to sprawl out of it but Graves keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cosby manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Graves has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Graves there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cosby throws out a powerful jab.
Cosby connects with a body shot that sends Graves's belly button to the back.
Cosby bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Graves's head.
Graves walks into a stiff left hand from Cosby.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut there from Cosby.
Graves with a poor takedown
and Cosby counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bill Cosby dominated that second round.
That's time! Cosby's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Cosby lands with an uppercut that bounces Graves off the cage and back into range.
Graves shoots in but no luck this time.
Cosby throws a shot to the body.
Cosby bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Graves's head backwards.
Nice sprawl there from Cosby as Graves shoots in.
Cosby scores with a sloppy right hand. Graves should have avoided that one.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cosby, as that shot connected.
Cosby cracks a nice hook into Graves's ribs.
Graves is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cosby sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bill Cosby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Graves.
Graves takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cosby stuffs the takedown attempt from Graves. Graves gets slowly back to his feet.
Cosby swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cosby lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cosby thuds a left hand into Graves's body.
Cosby connects with a right hand. Graves shakes it off.
Graves takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cosby darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cosby scores with a hook.
Cosby throws a series of strikes that have Graves backpedaling.
#T1#
Cosby jabs Graves to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cosby comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cosby stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cosby wants it to stay on the feet.
Graves has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Graves on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Graves takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Graves walks into a jab.
Cosby sizes up Graves with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC#Graves is rocked!
Bill Cosby is winning the standup battle so far.
Cosby uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Graves has time to react.
Graves is still on wobbly legs! Can Cosby finish him?
Cosby cracks Graves with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Graves shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cosby counters with a straight right hand.
Cosby throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Graves seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cosby scores with a hook.
Cosby is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Graves can do to turn this around?
Graves dives in and grabs Cosby's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cosby pushes down on Graves's head and hops out.
Cosby lands with a right hand.
Graves takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Graves takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Graves has his takedown stuffed
and Graves takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cosby misses with a double jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cosby, as that shot connected.
Graves shoots for a double leg takedown but Cosby sprawls well. He's pushed Graves's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cosby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cosby scores with the left hand. Graves knows he should have avoided that one.
Cosby dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A cross from Cosby lands.
Bill Cosby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cosby lands a slapping body shot.
A jab lands there for Cosby.
Graves shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cosby as he avoids it easily.
Cosby lands with a nice body punch.
Cosby connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cosby throws a good cross that connects.
Graves walks into a jab.
Graves takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T3#
Cosby lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cosby.
Cosby getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cosby jabs Graves to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cosby.
Cosby thuds his right hand into Graves's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Graves has his takedown stuffed
and Cosby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cosby scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cosby scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cosby fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Graves looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cosby scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cosby connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Graves's hands.
Cosby jabs at Graves's body.
Cosby with a hook.
Cosby with a nice cross.
Cosby lands a jab to the head.
#T4#
Cosby throws a shot to the body.
Graves fails to land the takedown.
Bill Cosby is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cosby lands a jab to the head.
Graves on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice straight punches there by Cosby. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cosby.
Graves walks into a straight right hand from Cosby.
Cosby tests Graves's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cosby lands a slapping body shot.
Graves gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cosby counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cosby digs a good hook to Graves's body.
Graves shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cosby but Cosby pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dylan Graves has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cosby punishes Graves's body with a nice straight punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bill Cosby showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cosby, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Cosby!
Bill Cosby seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Umar's back! Watch out Captain
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1#
Graves takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Inoue is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Inoue leaves Graves with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Graves takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Inoue smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD#
Graves shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Inoue manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Graves lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Graves cracks Inoue with a solid left hand.
Inoue really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Graves. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Inoue is looking for a triangle but Graves pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Inoue is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Graves has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Graves working some strikes from top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Graves lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Graves is in close to Inoue's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Graves working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Inoue's head.#ROC#Inoue is rocked!
Graves content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Inoue is still in real trouble! Can Graves finish him?
Graves lands a couple of elbows.
Inoue is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Graves postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Inoue covers up, he's hurt! Graves keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Graves and the ref steps in to end the fight! Graves can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dylan Graves! |
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Event:
JF 64 - FuLi vs the Captain
Date: Feb 08, 2025 |
#R1#
Penn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Graves shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Penn but Penn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Graves shoots in for a takedown but Penn shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2#
Graves closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Penn did well to prevent Graves getting side control.
Graves landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Penn looking for submissions off his back.
Graves working the head and body with strikes.
Graves landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from Graves there.
Graves is thwarting Penn's attempts to control the position.
Graves wants to pass the guard but Penn is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graves looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Penn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Penn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ROC2#Penn is rocked!
Graves lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Penn! More strikes land and this one is all over! Graves jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dylan Graves! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2025 |
#R1#
Schock has a takedown stuffed.
Schock looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Schock is looking to clinch. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Graves.
Schock taking punishment in the form of punches.
Graves in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Graves scores with punches from side control.
Graves looks up at the clock and then as Schock takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Graves smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#ROC#Schock is rocked!
Schock is working to avoid the ground and pound but Graves connects with a decent elbow.
Schock is still in real trouble! Can Graves finish him?
Graves cracks Schock with a big right hand but Schock just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Graves lands a big left to the face of Schock, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Graves and another - Schock is out! Graves stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dylan Graves! |
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