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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nico Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Cozad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Cozad told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nico Jensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charles Cozad!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cozad throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jensen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cozad is in Jensen's guard.
Cozad's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cozad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jensen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jensen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Cozad is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Nico Jensen just wasn't active enough.
Cozad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jensen.
Cozad throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jensen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cozad is in Jensen's guard.
Cozad showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
It looks like Cozad might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Jensen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cozad on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cozad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cozad engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Charles Cozad hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Jensen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cozad counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Jensen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jensen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cozad counters with a low kick, right behind Jensen 's knee.
Cozad looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jensen!
Jensen taking shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cozad takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Cozad with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cozad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cozad's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cozad working for a guillotine from mount but Jensen is in no mood to give up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cozad postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jensen looks a forlorn figure.
Cozad is landing with some decent strikes but Jensen is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cozad controlling the position easily from mount.
Let's hope that Cozad 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cozad landing strikes, looking to finish!
Cozad tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cozad is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jensen is surviving well by controlling Cozad's body position as best he can.
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!
Cozad is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Jensen is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Jensen flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Cozad anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Jensen and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Cozad slips an arm under Jensen chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Cozad has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Cozad is squeezing on Jensen like an anaconda would it's prey. Jensen fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Charles Cozad!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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