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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bo Cooper (ranked 2592 p4p, 3235 weight class) and Davi Rocha (ranked 188 p4p, 216 weight class). Cooper comes to the cage accompanied by Honey Bear. Bo Cooper could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Davi Rocha's chin.
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bo Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Davi Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocha dives in and scores a takedown into Cooper's guard.
Cooper strikes from his own guard.
Cooper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cooper manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rocha manages to get himself to full guard.
Cooper works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cooper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rocha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cooper prevents Rocha from improving his position.
Cooper is thwarting Rocha's attempts to control the position.
Cooper working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cooper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rocha is looking for a sweep. Cooper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cooper throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cooper passes to side control.
Rocha wants to control but Cooper postures up.
Cooper in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocha takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Cooper 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.
Rocha parries the strikes from Cooper easily there. Cooper is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Rocha to escape.
Rocha wants to control but Cooper postures up.
Cooper 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.
An elbow from Cooper crashes against the mat.
Cooper creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Rocha sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Cooper working the ground and pound.
Cooper working the ground and pound.
Rocha is rocked!
Rocha can't do much from the bottom here.
Rocha is still in real trouble! Can Cooper finish him?
Rocha avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Cooper.
Rocha takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cooper looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cooper cracks Rocha with a big elbow.
A big shot lands for Cooper! That's hurt Rocha! Will he recover? Cooper fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bo Cooper!
During a confident post fight interview, Bo Cooper thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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