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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gary ittler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soldadito Cojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ittler's entrance music is Ass n Titties. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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160 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary ittler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Soldadito Cojo!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ittler fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cojo avoids it really well and circles away.
ittler misses with a takedown attempt - Cojo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
ittler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary ittler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ittler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cojo circles away.
ittler swinging wildly here.
Cojo drives through with a takedown into guard.
ittler throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Cojo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cojo takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
ittler trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Cojo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cojo drops back looking for a leg! ittler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and ittler manages to kick Cojo off! Cojo jumps back into ittler's guard.
ittler scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
ittler 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.
Cojo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
ittler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cojo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ittler flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cojo seems to be looking for submissions.
ittler is on the bottom, trying to hold on to half guard. He's throwing a few small shots here, to keep his opponent honest.
ittler gets full guard.
Cojo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cojo looks gassed!
Cojo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
ittler scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
ittler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cojo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cojo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
ittler throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Cojo stands up out of ittler's guard for a moment - ittler manages to land a nice upkick.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
ittler doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cojo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ittler tries to strike from the bottom.
Cojo wants to pass the guard but ittler is keeping the position.
ittler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cojo is one step ahead there.
Cojo drops back looking for a leg! ittler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and ittler manages to kick Cojo off! Cojo jumps back into ittler's guard.
ittler throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
ittler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cojo manages to get himself to full guard.
ittler landing with the ground and pound.
ittler working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ittler scoring with some ground and pound.
Cojo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
ittler landing some decent shots from guard.
Cojo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and ittler defends well.
Cojo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
ittler chips away with some ground and pound.
Cojo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. ittler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
ittler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
ittler postures up and lands a big shot to Cojo's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells ittler's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
ittler landing some decent shots from guard.
Cojo has his foot on ittler's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. ittler works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ittler lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells ittler's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
ittler cracks Cojo with a solid left hand.
ittler stands up over Cojo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cojo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and ittler defends well.
ittler stands up over Cojo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cojo is looking for a triangle but ittler pushes his legs off easily.
ittler is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
ittler connects with a couple of short punches.
Cojo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and ittler defends well.
ittler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
ittler lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soldadito Cojo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cojo gets a takedown into half guard.
ittler flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cojo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
ittler missing with punches from the bottom.
Cojo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
ittler makes his way to full guard. A much better position for ittler.
Cojo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cojo is breathing heavily.
ittler scores with a nice shot.
ittler striking off his back.
Cojo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ittler doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
ittler tries to strike from the bottom.
ittler trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
ittler lands some strikes from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
ittler has his takedown stuffed
and Cojo counters with a single leg into guard. ittler didn't expect that.
Cojo drops back looking for a leg! ittler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and ittler manages to kick Cojo off! Cojo jumps back into ittler's guard.
Cojo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cojo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
ittler scores with a nice shot.
Cojo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now ittler is on top in guard.
ittler lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cojo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. ittler is aware though and is defending well.
Cojo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. ittler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. ittler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
ittler distracts Cojo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
ittler scoring with some ground and pound.
ittler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cojo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but ittler can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cojo has momentary wrist control but ittler slips an elbow through the middle.
ittler is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
ittler lands a couple of decent looking shots.
ittler scoring with some ground and pound.
ittler is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cojo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cojo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cojo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ittler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
ittler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cojo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Cojo drops back looking for a leg! ittler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and ittler manages to kick Cojo off! Cojo jumps back into ittler's guard.
ittler throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Cojo drops back looking for a leg! ittler is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and ittler manages to kick Cojo off! Cojo jumps back into ittler's guard.
Cojo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cojo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cojo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cojo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cojo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
ittler thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
ittler throws a couple of heel strikes.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
ittler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cojo counters with a nice double leg into side control. ittler won't be happy with that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary ittler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ittler manages to get back to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
ittler is defending against the submission attempts here by Cojo.
Cojo is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cojo is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soldadito Cojo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
ittler shoots and misses
and Cojo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in ittler's guard.
Cojo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cojo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cojo is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Cojo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cojo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
ittler throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Cojo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed ittler's guard.
ittler moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cojo looking to pass the guard.
Cojo is pushing down on ittler's leg trying to pass to half guard. ittler is fighting to maintain full guard but Cojo has managed to sneak the leg through.
ittler lands with a few short shots to the body.
Cojo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
ittler gets back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cojo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cojo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cojo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
ittler throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
ittler throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Cojo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cojo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
ittler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cojo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for ittler!
Cojo looking to secure an arm triangle but ittler defends it well.
ittler is working to get back to half guard.
ittler is working hard here to advance position.
Soldadito Cojo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cojo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Cojo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Cojo seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but ittler is holding on tight.
Cojo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
ittler flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
ittler is desperately trying to improve his position but Cojo has a good base and remains in mount.
ittler throwing punches from his back. He's mounted here but still fighting back.
Cojo looking to control and managing it successfully.
ittler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cojo controlling from mount.
Gary ittler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cojo tries to control but ittler wriggling away.
ittler is in all sorts of trouble here.
ittler swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Cojo prevents ittler from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
ittler sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Cojo not doing much here.
Despite being in the dominant position, Soldadito Cojo just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
ittler shoots and misses
and Cojo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for ittler!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary ittler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ittler throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cojo. What's that going to do exactly?
Cojo blocks ittler's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Cojo controlling from mount.
Cojo wants to control the pace but ittler is squirming around nicely.
ittler throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Soldadito Cojo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cojo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Soldadito Cojo!
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