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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Downwith Drago (ranked 1193 p4p, 146 weight class) and Kyle Cobra (ranked 275 p4p, 42 weight class). Kyle Cobra is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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265 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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270 lbs
20 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Brawler
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Downwith Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Cobra!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drago manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Drago shoots in looking for a takedown but Cobra manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Drago's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Cobra has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Drago is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Drago shoots in for a takedown but Cobra shows good takedown defense.
Drago drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cobra trying to control the position.
Drago is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobra has wrist control.
Drago trying to control but Cobra is working from the bottom.
Drago trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Drago connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drago throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Drago has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Drago scoring with punches to the head and body.
Drago working some strikes from top position.
Drago trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobra has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Drago has passed into side control.
Drago working the strikes but Cobra uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Drago is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Drago misses with a head shot. Cobra uses the momentum to regain guard.
Drago trying to control the position from guard on top but Cobra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drago with a flurry of punches that miss.
Drago throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drago wants to control from the top but Cobra keeps moving.
Drago in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cobra thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Drago's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Drago working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Drago throwing strikes from guard but Cobra blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drago accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cobra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Drago.
Cobra is trying to hold Drago in close to prevent damage but Drago has managed to pass into half guard.
Drago is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago misses with a head shot. Cobra uses the momentum to regain guard.
Drago throws an elbow that misses. Cobra uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Drago's guard. Nice move by Cobra!
Cobra working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cobra throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Drago manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cobra manages to get himself to full guard.
Drago lands a couple of digs.
Cobra manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Drago manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobra throws an elbow that misses. Drago uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cobra's guard. Nice move by Drago!
Cobra has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Drago has passed into side control.
Cobra taking a bit of punishment here - Drago scoring with strikes.
Drago throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobra is looking to regain half guard here but Drago keeps moving and retains side control.
Drago in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Cobra is working to avoid the ground and pound but Drago connects with a decent elbow.
Drago working the ground and pound.
Drago working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Downwith Drago dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Drago closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cobra to the mat! Cobra manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cobra is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Drago is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobra has wrist control.
Cobra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Drago with a nice head shot there.
Drago throws an elbow that misses. Cobra uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Drago's guard. Nice move by Cobra!
Cobra working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobra throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Drago works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Drago is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cobra can do to turn this around?
Cobra showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Drago keeping moving, preventing Cobra from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobra throws a big right hand that misses.
Drago wants to sweep but no luck.
Cobra looking to pass the guard.
Cobra controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Drago is on top in guard.
Drago loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Drago postures up.
Cobra working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Drago.
Cobra wants to sweep here but Drago controlling him for the moment.
Drago throwing strikes from guard but Cobra blocks nicely.
Drago postures up and lands a big shot to Cobra's brow.
Drago missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cobra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Drago chips away with some ground and pound.
Drago throwing strikes from guard but Cobra blocks nicely.
Drago lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobra has wrist control.
Drago throws a big right hand that misses.
Drago cracks Cobra with a solid left hand.
Drago is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobra has wrist control.
Drago chips away with some ground and pound.
Drago with a flurry of punches that miss.
Drago working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Drago is in close to Cobra's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Drago in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drago accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Drago throws a strike but Cobra rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drago keeping moving, preventing Cobra from controlling successfully.
Drago manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cobra manages to get himself to full guard.
Downwith Drago overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Drago throws a big right hand that misses.
Drago throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Drago throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Drago wants to control from the top but Cobra keeps moving.
Cobra wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drago trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Drago makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Downwith Drago dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Drago tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cobra sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Drago somewhat.
Cobra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drago manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Drago feinted with a counter takedown.
Drago shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cobra defends it nicely.
Cobra doesn't manage to clinch there - Drago circles away.
Cobra pushes Drago up against the cage in a clinch.
Drago goes for a takedown attempt but Cobra pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Downwith Drago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drago dives in and grabs Cobra's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cobra pushes down on Drago's head and hops out.
Cobra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Drago manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cobra has Drago up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cobra.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Still in the clinch, Cobra scores with a nice short uppercut.
Cobra lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Drago changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cobra fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cobra drives through and clinches with Drago against the cage.
Cobra scores with a shot to the side of Drago's head.
It looks like Downwith Drago has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobra pushes Drago back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cobra lands a shoulder strike.
Cobra is working Drago over against the cage.
Cobra lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cobra working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cobra stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from Cobra.
Nice body punch from Cobra - that landed with a thud.
Good body shot from Cobra.
Cobra lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drago.
Cobra scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cobra digs a right hand into Drago's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drago's gas tank.
Cobra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short uppercut from Cobra.
Cobra lands with a left to the head.
Drago is rocked!
Cobra pushes Drago back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Drago is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cobra scores with a shot to the side of Drago's head.
Cobra dips a shoulder and cracks Drago with a mighty uppercut! Drago falls back against the cage and Cobra unloads with a barrage of strikes! Drago is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Cobra screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Cobra!
During a confident post fight interview, Kyle Cobra 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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RATING
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