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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Abdel Mumu (ranked 469 p4p, 62 weight class) and Caius Cosades (ranked 342 p4p, 40 weight class). Cosades has chosen Morrowind as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abdel Mumu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Caius Cosades!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mumu thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cosades checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cosades changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cosades has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Cosades throws a low kick but Mumu moves out of range easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cosades.
A jab from Cosades finds it's way through Mumu's defenses.
Cosades throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mumu counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cosades thinking.
Mumu tries a head kick but it misses.
Mumu lands a jab.
Cosades throws a shot from downtown. Mumu moves away and avoids it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cosades throws out a loose jab but Mumu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cosades tries to work over Mumu's front leg with a kick but Mumu checks it.
Mumu misses with a body kick.
Mumu throws a leg kick which misses Cosades's front leg but catches the back leg as Cosades tries to avoid it.
Mumu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cosades.
Mumu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mumu throws a leg kick but Cosades sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mumu throws out a loose jab but Cosades uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Cosades lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mumu tries a low kick but Cosades avoids it.
Cosades with the counter takedown but Mumu avoids it easily.
Good work by Mumu as he checks the leg kick.
Cosades displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mumu throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosades digs a good body shot into Mumu's ribs.
Nice uppercut lands for Mumu. That snapped Cosades's head back.
Mumu checks a low kick from Cosades.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mumu.
Mumu ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cosades tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mumu was well out of range. Poor timing from Cosades.
Cosades is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mumu throws a big shot that misses.
Mumu motions for Cosades to come forward. Mumu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mumu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mumu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cosades.
Abdel Mumu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cosades blocks the body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mumu.
Mumu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cosades. That did some damage!
A telegraphed right hand from Mumu misses the target.
Cosades with the counter takedown but Mumu avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mumu blocks a jab.
Mumu misses with a low kick.
Cosades moves out of range of the leg kick from Mumu.
Mumu scores with a head kick.
Cosades fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mumu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mumu misses with a low kick.
Mumu connects with a single shot there.
Cosades listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cosades.
Cosades lands with a shot to the body.
Cosades lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mumu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mumu throws a low kick but Cosades avoids it.
Cosades lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
An inside leg kick lands from Cosades.
Mumu blocks a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cosades.
Mumu throws the kick towards the body but Cosades avoids it.
Mumu walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cosades checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mumu throws a solid leg kick but Cosades takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mumu.
Mumu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cosades can pounce on him.
Mumu missing with a left hand there. Cosades was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mumu loads up on a big right hand but Cosades slips the punch.
Cosades throws an overhand right that lands on Mumu's shoulder, as Mumu tries to avoid the shot.
Mumu misses with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Mumu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mumu misses with a straight right.
Cosades walks into a left hand.
Cosades moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cosades throws an overhand right that lands on Mumu's shoulder, as Mumu tries to avoid the shot.
Mumu lands with an uppercut that bounces Cosades off the cage and back into range.
Mumu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cosades.
Cosades walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mumu checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A slow jab from Mumu misses its intended target.
Mumu scores with a leg kick.
Mumu misses with a straight left.
Cosades changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mumu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cosades is out of range.
Mumu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mumu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cosades.
Cosades throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Cosades stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mumu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mumu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cosades's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mumu under the eye.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mumu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cosades finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cosades stuns Mumu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cosades throws a leg kick which misses Mumu's front leg but catches the back leg as Mumu tries to avoid it.
Cosades tries to score with a low kick but Mumu moves his leg out of the way.
Cosades turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mumu connects with a looping right hand.
Cosades ducks under a wild hook from Mumu.
Mumu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cosades attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mumu tried to counter with a leg kick but Cosades avoided it.
Cosades shoots for a double leg takedown but Mumu sprawls well. He's pushed Cosades's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Mumu.
Mumu jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mumu has managed to clinch.
Mumu misses with a punch to the body.
Mumu struggles to land a body shot inside as Cosades controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cosades creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mumu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cosades prevents a body shot from Mumu.
Cosades misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Mumu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mumu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mumu struggles to land a body shot inside as Cosades controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdel Mumu dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cosades avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cosades does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cosades throws a leg kick which misses Mumu's front leg but catches the back leg as Mumu tries to avoid it.
Cosades ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mumu moves away.
Cosades uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mumu.
Cosades getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mumu thuds his right hand into Cosades's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mumu checks a leg kick.
Good work by Mumu as he checks the leg kick.
Cosades 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.
Mumu throws a hook to the side of Cosades's head but Cosades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cosades will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mumu throws a sloppy head kick and Cosades moves out of range easily.
Cosades with the counter takedown but Mumu avoids it easily.
Cosades staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cosades misses with a body shot.
Mumu ducks under a wild hook from Cosades.
Mumu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mumu misses with a body shot.
Cosades lands a head shot.
Mumu throws a jab when Cosades was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Cosades as he checks the leg kick.
Cosades tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cosades looks to score with a jab to the body but Mumu is just out of range.
Mumu lands a jab to Cosades's midsection.
Cosades avoids the body shot from Mumu.
Mumu scoring well with a low kick there.
Cosades wants to slow Mumu down by chopping away at his legs.
Mumu throws a body kick that misses.
Mumu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters circling a little - Mumu finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mumu tries to work over Cosades's front leg with a kick but Cosades checks it.
Mumu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Mumu chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cosades can pounce on him.
Cosades scores with a jab. Mumu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cosades uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mumu.
Cosades misses with a wild body shot.
Mumu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cosades.
Mumu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cosades. Cosades obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cosades throws a leg kick which misses Mumu's front leg but catches the back leg as Mumu tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cosades on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cosades shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mumu but Mumu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Abdel Mumu is winning the standup battle so far.
Mumu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cosades changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Cosades on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mumu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mumu misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Mumu there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cosades.
Cosades takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cosades misses with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cosades.
Cosades attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cosades staying out of range there.
Cosades buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mumu takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cosades keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cosades on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mumu. Mumu obviously looking to wear him down.
Cosades just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cosades turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mumu throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cosades. Mumu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cosades checks a leg kick nicely.
Cosades throws a front kick aimed at Mumu's knee but Mumu avoids it well.
Mumu tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cosades manages to circle out of the way.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mumu checks a leg kick.
Mumu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Mumu. Those never looked like landing.
Mumu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick lands from Cosades.
Mumu tries to clinch up but Cosades circles away and keeps his distance.
A big right from Cosades misses.
Mumu throws a hook but Cosades avoids it easily.
Mumu connects with a solid leg kick.
Cosades fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick from Mumu misses.
Cosades looks to score with a jab to the body but Mumu is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Mumu tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cosades moves out of range of the body kick from Mumu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mumu throws a hook to the side of Cosades's head but Cosades sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abdel Mumu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cosades misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mumu.
Cosades misses with a low kick as Mumu jumps back.
Cosades misses with a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mumu lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cosades has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cosades and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mumu on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cosades throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mumu cracks Cosades with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cosades sizes up Mumu with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cosades turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cosades throws out a powerful jab.
Mumu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fighters circling - Mumu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mumu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A good leg kick by Cosades.
Cosades throws the left hand but Mumu avoids the punch easily.
Cosades blocks a low kick nicely.
Cosades avoids the body shot from Mumu.
Mumu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Caius Cosades will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Cosades takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cosades throws a leg kick but Mumu sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cosades looks to land a right hand but Mumu moved out of range.
Cosades lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mumu keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mumu.
Mumu tries to land a front kick but Cosades steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mumu swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cosades throws a jab when Mumu was well out of range.
Mumu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A bone on bone clash there as Cosades blocks the leg kick.
Mumu misses with a body shot
and Cosades counters with a shoot takedown. Mumu fights it but they end up in guard.
Cosades engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cosades postures up and lands a big shot to Mumu's brow.
Mumu looking for a guillotine here but Cosades defends easily.
Cosades working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosades trying to control but Mumu is working from the bottom.
Cosades makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cosades got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mumu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cosades has managed to get both his arms back between Mumu's legs - danger averted.
Cosades stopping the sweep attempt from Mumu.
Mumu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cosades working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mumu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cosades is aware though and is defending well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cosades's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cosades keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mumu's head.
Cosades trying to control but Mumu is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mumu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cosades can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mumu has momentary wrist control but Cosades slips an elbow through the middle.
Cosades trying to control but Mumu is working from the bottom.
Cosades chips away with some ground and pound.
Cosades postures up and lands a big shot to Mumu's brow.
Mumu wants to sweep but no luck.
Mumu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cosades postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mumu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mumu moves into full mount! Cosades won't be happy about that!
Cosades has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mumu is looking to work his way around to Cosades's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cosades wants to hold on but Mumu pushes him away.
Cosades regains half guard.
Mumu is trying to work for a kimura but Cosades is defending well.
Mumu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cosades won't allow Mumu to pass to mount.
Cosades slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cosades is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cosades has his foot on Mumu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mumu works his way back into a safe position though.
Mumu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cosades is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mumu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mumu won't allow Cosades to sweep him here.
Mumu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cosades has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mumu has managed to get both his arms back between Cosades's legs - danger averted.
Mumu is pushing down on Cosades's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cosades is fighting to maintain full guard but Mumu has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mumu looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Caius Cosades has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cosades wants to improve his position but Mumu is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mumu wants to pass to mount but Cosades is defending the position.
Cosades looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Caius Cosades comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cosades has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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