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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cro Copout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edilson Rubiera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Copout comes to the cage accompanied by you throw knee, i go home. Rubiera has chosen ratamahatta as his entrance music. Cro Copout has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
31 - 16 - 0 |
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187 cm
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285 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
31 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cro Copout!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edilson Rubiera!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Copout moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Edilson Rubiera has been cut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rubiera.
Rubiera throws a combination that misses
and Copout counters with a left to the body.
Copout scores with a decent looking hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubiera slips a straight right by Copout.
Rubiera shoots in looking for a takedown but Copout manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rubiera's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rubiera feints and then cracks Copout's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Copout down.
Rubiera needs to keep his hands up - Copout had a free shot at his head there.
Rubiera fakes the leg kick and cracks Copout in the body.
Rubiera shoots for a double leg takedown but Copout sprawls well. He's pushed Rubiera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Copout moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
No luck for Rubiera with that takedown attempt.
Cro Copout has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edilson Rubiera.
Copout tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Copout scores with a nice right hand.
Rubiera throws a front kick aimed at Copout's knee but Copout avoids it well.
Copout is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rubiera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Copout.
Copout displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rubiera throws out the jab.
Rubiera throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Copout's waist but Copout gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rubiera off to one side.
Rubiera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Copout manages to avoid it.
Rubiera shoots for a double leg takedown but Copout sprawls well. He's pushed Rubiera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rubiera will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Copout misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rubiera.
Rubiera takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Copout pushes Rubiera up against the cage in a clinch.
Copout misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rubiera.
Copout gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rubiera.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Copout working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubiera is trying to stall.
Rubiera throws a punch but it's blocked by Copout.
A short right from Copout on the inside.
Rubiera goes for a takedown in the clinch but Copout prevents it.
Copout scores with a hook to the body.
Rubiera tries to score a body lock takedown but Copout shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rubiera looks winded!
Rubiera struggles to land a body shot inside as Copout controls his hands.
Copout prevents the takedown attempt.
Rubiera can't break the clinch.
Rubiera breaks from the clinch.
Rubiera throws a head kick that misses.
Copout keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Copout connects with a body shot.
Copout uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rubiera has time to react.
Rubiera throws a head kick that misses.
Edilson Rubiera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Copout swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rubiera.
That has opened up Edilson Rubiera's cut even more.
Copout shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Copout showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Copout sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rubiera defending well though.
Copout drops an elbow to the side of Rubiera's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Copout throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rubiera is looking to improve his position.
Rubiera looking for submissions off his back.
Copout is nestled in close to Rubiera, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Copout connects with a nice short shot to Rubiera's temple.
Rubiera gets back to full guard.
Copout wants to control from the top but Rubiera keeps moving.
Rubiera wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Copout throws a big elbow that misses.
Copout scoring with some ground and pound.
The cut above Edilson Rubiera's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Copout preventing the sweep.
Copout controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Copout pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rubiera is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Copout won't allow Rubiera to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cro Copout dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edilson Rubiera's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rubiera, right into the meat.
Rubiera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rubiera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rubiera scoring well with a low kick there.
Copout misses with a body shot.
Copout is looking to clinch.
Rubiera uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Copout.
Nice defenses there by Rubiera.
Copout checks a leg kick nicely.
Copout slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Copout blocks a head kick by Rubiera.
Copout lands with a nice body punch.
Copout paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Copout throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rubiera on the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Copout.
Rubiera drives through with a takedown into Copout's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rubiera wants to pass the guard but Copout is keeping the position.
Rubiera is fighting to break Copout's control of his arms but Copout is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rubiera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rubiera throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Copout wants to get back to his feet but Rubiera is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rubiera passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Copout takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubiera 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.
Rubiera misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Copout is trying to get back to half guard.
Rubiera grinds an elbow into Copout's temple.
Copout is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rubiera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Copout is trying to control Rubiera's posture but Rubiera avoids it.
An elbow from Rubiera crashes against the mat.
Rubiera throws an elbow but Copout slips to the side and avoids it well.
Rubiera trying to control the position but Copout is working away.
Copout can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rubiera tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Copout is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Copout is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Rubiera has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Rubiera advances to full mount.
Copout is trying desperately to improve position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice elbow there by Rubiera.
Edilson Rubiera has got the better of the ground game so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Copout is bucking up trying to escape but Rubiera cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edilson Rubiera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Edilson Rubiera's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rubiera misses with a two punch combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rubiera.
Rubiera shoots in looking for a takedown. Copout tries to sprawl out of it but Rubiera keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Copout manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Copout gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Copout is working Rubiera over against the cage.
Rubiera on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Copout.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Copout trying to stall but Rubiera improves his position.
Rubiera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rubiera is looking to break free of the clinch but Copout has double underhooks.
Copout throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rubiera blocks it with crossed arms.
Copout misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Copout tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Copout digs a right hand underneath Rubiera's ribcage. Rubiera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rubiera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Copout throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rubiera is trying to push Copout away but Copout has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Copout throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rubieras head.
Copout lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Copout.
Edilson Rubiera's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Copout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Copout lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Copout lands with a left to the head.
Copout stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Copout connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rubiera's face.
Copout pushes Rubiera back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Copout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Copout lands with a right to the head.
Copout lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Edilson Rubiera's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cro Copout!
A very excited looking Cro Copout rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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