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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Cobb (ranked 3977 p4p, 339 weight class) and Marcelinho Lima (ranked 2952 p4p, 265 weight class). Marcelinho Lima is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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238 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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202 cm
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270 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randall Cobb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marcelinho Lima!
The judges for this bout are Topper Green, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lima bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lima moves away from the strike by Cobb.
Lima thuds a left hand into Cobb's body.
Cobb 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.
Cobb looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lima throws a shot from downtown. Cobb moves away and avoids it.
Cobb blocks a head kick by Lima.
Cobb looks to land a left hand but Lima moved out of range nicely.
Lima walks into a left hand.
Cobb lands a two punch combo.
A slow jab from Cobb misses its intended target.
Randall Cobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lima misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Cobb.
Lima throws a body punch but Cobb moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima takes a swing at Cobb's ribcage but misses.
Cobb looks to land a combination but Lima avoids it well.
Cobb ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cobb misses with a looping right.
Cobb with a hook.
Cobb throws a right and a left that Lima avoids nicely.
Lima slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cobb takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lima looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lima swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cobb counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lima misses with a hook
and Cobb counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobb bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lima's head backwards.
Cobb misses with a looping left.
Lima steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cobb.
Cobb lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lima shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lima slips a jab and a cross from Cobb.
Lima raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lima scores with a punch to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cobb.
Cobb connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cobb stuffs the takedown.
Cobb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lima.
Lima thuds a left hand into Cobb's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobb rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lima moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lima looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lima steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cobb.
Cobb is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lima.
Cobb throws a shot from downtown. Lima moves away and avoids it.
Lima showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cobb.
Cobb goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lima gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lima tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobb was well out of range. Poor timing from Lima.
Cobb doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobb blocks a head kick by Lima.
Lima needs to keep his hands up - Cobb had a free shot at his head there.
Cobb pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lima uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cobb.
Lima looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cobb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lima connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cobb throws a poor cross that misses
and Lima counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cobb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lima lands a slapping body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Cobb as he connects with a hook.
Lima throws the left hand but Cobb avoids the punch easily.
Cobb is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lima avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randall Cobb dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cobb misses with an uppercut
and Lima counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cobb!
Lima is trying to get an arm triangle but Cobb is defending well.
Lima thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cobb tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lima wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cobb prevents Lima from improving position.
Cobb might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lima looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lull in the action here.
Lima trying to control the action but Cobb is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cobb is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lima has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Cobb is looking to improve his position but Lima isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lima is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Cobb can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Lima wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Cobb can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Cobb tries to hold on but Lima postures up.
Cobb knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lima on the ground.
Lima has control of Cobb's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Cobb regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lima content just to control the position here.
Lima is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Lima!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcelinho Lima!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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