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Event:
Grunge 1: Genesis
Date: Apr 20, 2020 |
#R1#
Nurudinov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cobra as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Nurudinov scores with a takedown into Cobra's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cobra wants to stand up but Nurudinov is controlling him.
Nurudinov being controlled here momentarily.
Nurudinov is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobra has wrist control.
Nurudinov wants to pass the guard but Cobra is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurudinov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nurudinov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cobra seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cobra looking to control.
#T1#
Nurudinov is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobra has wrist control.
Nurudinov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nurudinov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nurudinov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nurudinov wants to stand but Cobra is controlling his posture from full guard.
Cobra seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Nurudinov prevents Cobra from getting back to his feet.
Nurudinov is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobra has wrist control.
Cobra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nurudinov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cobra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cobra has Nurudinov pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD2#
Nurudinov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cobra sprawls well initially but Nurudinov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Nurudinov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cobra defending well though.
Nurudinov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Nurudinov wants to work for an arm triangle but Cobra is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cobra is trying to stand.
Nurudinov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Nurudinov is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Nurudinov seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3#
Nurudinov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cobra pushes Nurudinov off looking to stand but Nurudinov dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nurudinov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nurudinov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Nurudinov is working for a submission of some sort.
Nurudinov lands strikes from half guard.
Nurudinov looks to land a strike but Cobra avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Nurudinov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T4#
Cobra wants to stand and escape but Nurudinov is having none of it.
Nurudinov throwing strikes from guard but Cobra blocks nicely.
Nurudinov prevents Cobra from getting back to his feet.
Nurudinov wants to pass the guard but Cobra is keeping the position.
Nurudinov prevents Cobra from getting back to his feet.
Nurudinov is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobra has wrist control.
Nurudinov throws a big elbow that misses.
Cobra utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nurudinov tries to free his leg and advance position but Cobra is retaining full guard.
Nurudinov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nurudinov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diyorbek Nurudinov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Cobra stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cobra wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Cobra clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Cobra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Cobra clinches. #BC#
Cobra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Cobra darts in and clinches Nurudinov up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Nurudinov.
#BC#
Cobra pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Nurudinov closes the distance and pushes Cobra back into the cage.
Cobra misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Cobra fails to land.
Nurudinov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nurudinov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cobra after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Cobra manages to pull guard.
Nurudinov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cobra is keeping the position for now.
Nurudinov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cobra is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1##SU#
Cobra gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #CL2#
Nurudinov forces Cobra back against the cage and clinches.
Nurudinov wants a takedown but no success here.
Chief Cobra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diyorbek Nurudinov.
Cobra misses with some punches.
Cobra tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Cobra manages to break the clinch.
Chief Cobra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Nurudinov drives through and clinches with Cobra against the cage.
Cobra is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nurudinov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cobra is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cobra prevents the takedown attempt.
Nurudinov wants a takedown.
Nurudinov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cobra swings wildly with an uppercut but Nurudinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Cobra fails to land. #T2#
Nurudinov managing to block the knees to the body from Cobra.
Cobra working aggressively here.
Cobra taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cobra lands with a short shot to the head.
Nurudinov blocking some punches.
Cobra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nurudinov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cobra working aggressively here.
Cobra jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nurudinov walks away with a smile on his face. Cobra gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Cobra moves into range and clinches up with Nurudinov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nurudinov blocks an uppercut.
Cobra missing with knees to the body.
Nurudinov blocking some punches.
#TD#
Cobra decides to pull guard.
Nurudinov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cobra works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nurudinov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Cobra is proving hard to escape from. #T3#
Nurudinov lands a couple of digs.
Nurudinov stops Cobra from standing up.
Nurudinov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cobra's head.
Nurudinov stands and throws Cobra's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Nurudinov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Cobra on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #ROC2#
Cobra is rocked!
Nurudinov looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Cobra is avoiding damage well.
Nurudinov fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Nurudinov in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Cobra defending against the ground and pound. #T4##SUB2#
Nurudinov tries for a kimura but Cobra is defending well.
Nurudinov scoring with punches from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nurudinov lands a big left to the face of Cobra, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Nurudinov and another - Cobra is out! Nurudinov stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Diyorbek Nurudinov!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Cobra gets a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cobra looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rockwell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Rockwell is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cobra pulls his head out easily.
Cobra tries to stand and escape but Rockwell actually recovers to full guard.
Rockwell keeping full guard, as Cobra tries to pass.
Cobra slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SU2#
Cobra stands up from Rockwell's guard - Cobra perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Cobra pushes Rockwell up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobra tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rockwell blocks an uppercut.
Cobra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD#
Rockwell drags the fight down to the ground.
#T1##SUB#
Rockwell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cobra gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cobra wants to stand but Rockwell has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB#
Rockwell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Rockwell working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cobra doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cobra manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rockwell is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Cobra working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cobra with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cobra is looking to stand up but Rockwell won't let him. #SUB#
Rockwell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cobra gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Rockwell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cobra is aware though and is defending well.#SU2#
Cobra stands up from Rockwell's guard - Cobra perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2#
Cobra gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#KD#
Rockwell lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Cobra sprawling to the canvas. Rockwell follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Cobra hang on? #ROC#
Cobra is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Chief Cobra has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rockwell is trying to control. Cobra wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Rockwell seems to be looking for submissions.
Cobra told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Rockwell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cobra knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rockwell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cobra is looking to escape.#SUB#
Rockwell is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cobra has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Rockwell is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3##SUB#
Rockwell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cobra is trying to stand.
#SUB#
Rockwell seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Cobra has recovered full guard.
Cobra wants to sweep here but Rockwell controlling him for the moment.
Cobra controls Rockwell momentarily but Rockwell frees himself. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rockwell advances to half guard. #SUB#
Rockwell seems to be working for a kimura but Cobra defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Rockwell is working for a kimura but Cobra is defending it quite comfortably.
Cobra regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Rockwell.
Cobra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lew Rockwell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chief Cobra's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Cobra ducks under a wild hook from Rockwell.
Cobra showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rockwell.
#KD#
Rockwell steps into range and cracks Cobra with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Cobra flops backwards and Rockwell dives into his guard looking to finish!
Rockwell is looking to work some ground and pound but Cobra has wrist control.
Cobra keeping full guard, as Rockwell tries to pass.
Rockwell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB#
Rockwell postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Cobra is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Rockwell, into his guard. #REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Cobra stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Rockwell closes the distance and pushes Cobra back into the cage.
Rockwell blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Cobra fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cobra.
Rockwell blocking some punches.
Rockwell blocking some punches.
Rockwell tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cobra smiles and moves away.
Rockwell throws a lazy right hand but Cobra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cobra shoots in but Rockwell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cobra tries to clinch but Rockwell moves out of range.
Rockwell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cobra moves away.#CL2#
Cobra gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rockwell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cobra just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cobra scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Rockwell pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Rockwell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cobra wants to stand but Rockwell has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T2##SUB#
Rockwell is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lew Rockwell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cobra is looking to stand up but Rockwell won't let him.
Cobra lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cobra throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Cobra avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cobra must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cobra wants to stand but Rockwell has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cobra trying to control but Rockwell is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Rockwell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cobra defends well.#SUB#
Rockwell working for a triangle but Cobra defends it easily.
#T3#
Cobra is looking to stand up but Rockwell won't let him. #SUB#
Cobra avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cobra scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cobra cracks Rockwell with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Rockwell is looking for a triangle but Cobra pushes his legs off easily.
#SU2#
Cobra stands and steps away. Rockwell gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rockwell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cobra.
Rockwell tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rockwell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cobra.#CL2#
Cobra gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cobra swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Cobra working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cobra.
Cobra tries to pull guard but Rockwell forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lew Rockwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chief Cobra.#BC2#
Cobra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Cobra moves into the clinch.
Cobra lands a shoulder strike.
Cobra misses with some punches.
Cobra throws a head punch that misses.
Cobra throws a punch but it's blocked by Rockwell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cobra lands a good knee to the midsection. Rockwell won't want to take too many of those.#TD2#
Cobra jumps guard and drags Rockwell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cobra is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rockwell is controlling him.
Rockwell trying to control but Cobra is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lew Rockwell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chief Cobra's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Cobra closes the distance and clinches.
Cobra lands with a short shot to the head.
Cobra has Rockwell pushed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Cobra fails to land.
Chief Cobra seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Rockwell pulls Cobra into guard.
Cobra tries to stand but Rockwell is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Rockwell has his foot on Cobra's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cobra works his way back into a safe position though.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cobra's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobra trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rockwell's guard.#SUB#
Rockwell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cobra defends well.#SU2#
Cobra decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lew Rockwell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Cobra wants to clinch.
Cobra dodges the punch combination from Rockwell.
Cobra needs to keep his hands up - Rockwell had a free shot at his head there.#CL2#
Cobra moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Cobra manages to break the clinch.
Cobra takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2#
Cobra rushes Rockwell and presses him up against the cage.
Cobra scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rockwell tries to pull guard but Cobra forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rockwell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rockwell avoiding damage as Cobra throws knees to the body.
Cobra throws a punch but it's blocked by Rockwell. #T2#
Rockwell blocking some punches.
Cobra misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rockwell.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cobra.
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!
A head punch on the inside from Cobra fails to land.
Cobra swings wildly with an uppercut but Rockwell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cobra throws a head punch that misses.
Cobra softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rockwell is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cobra to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Cobra breaks the clinch.
Rockwell throws a predictable looking body shot
#KD2#
and Cobra counters with a crisp right hand that drops Rockwell! Cobra lets Rockwell back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#CL2#
Cobra has closed the distance and engaged Rockwell in a clinch.
#T3#
Cobra lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cobra manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD#
Rockwell jumps guard and drags Cobra to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cobra has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rockwell is proving hard to escape from. #SU2#
Cobra gets to his feet - Rockwell follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Cobra darts in and clinches Rockwell up against the cage.
Rockwell tries to pull guard but Cobra holds him up against the cage and eventually Rockwell drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lew Rockwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rockwell tries to pull guard but Cobra forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC2#
Cobra breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Cobra throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rockwell was covering up waiting for the punch and Cobra finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Rockwell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4##SUB#
Rockwell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cobra can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Rockwell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SU2#
Cobra gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Lew Rockwell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cobra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rockwell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chief Cobra has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Cobra takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobra throws a punch but it's blocked by Rockwell.
A head punch on the inside from Cobra fails to land.
Cobra working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from Cobra.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chief Cobra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rockwell has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 04, 2020 |
#R1#
Cobra takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Amery throws the left hand but Cobra avoids the punch easily.
Cobra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Amery swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Amery gets tackled into the cage by Cobra. Cobra maintains the clinch.
A short left from Cobra.
Amery is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cobra pulls him back up using the underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cobra just misses with a elbow thrown towards Amery's brow. #TD2#
Amery gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Cobra wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Amery is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Amery is looking for a kimura but Cobra is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Amery to get the leverage.
Cobra wants to control but Amery is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Amery is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cobra sees it coming and defends easily.
Amery wants to take a breather but Cobra is having none of it. #T1##SUB2#
Amery is working for a kimura but Cobra is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cobra is trying to maintain the position but Amery is very close to passing his half guard.
Amery is trying to control the action in half guard but Cobra is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Amery is working for a kimura but Cobra is defending it quite comfortably.
Cobra is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Amery in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Cobra tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Amery!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Amery!
John Amery seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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