PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wallace Cobb (ranked 35 p4p, 90 weight class) and Just Whymer (ranked 7 p4p, 17 weight class). Cobb comes to the cage accompanied by Where's Wallace?. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Cobb
vs
Whymer

185 cm
34
205
24 - 6 - 0

194 cm
32
209
26 - 11 - 3

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Wallace Cobb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 11 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Just Whymer!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Cobb, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cobb tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cobb getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cobb moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cobb swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Whymer.
Whymer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cobb at a distance.
Cobb takes one to the chin there.
Nice defenses there by Whymer.
Cobb takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobb misses with a low kick.
Whymer misses with a looping left.
Cobb misses with a wild combination.
Whymer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cobb scores with a hook to the body. Whymer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cobb throws a right hand that Whymer ducks under and follows up with a left that Whymer also avoids with ease.
Cobb steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Whymer.
Wallace Cobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whymer lands with a good body shot.
Whymer throws the kick towards the body but Cobb avoids it.
A big left from Cobb misses.
Cobb takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Whymer blocks a jab.
Cobb turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cobb keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cobb rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Whymer counters with a body kick.
Cobb misses the jab.
Whymer misses with a wild body shot.
Cobb throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cobb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Whymer.
Whymer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cobb moves away.
Cobb with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Whymer to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Whymer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobb.
Whymer throws a hook but Cobb blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobb loads up on a big right hand but Whymer slips the punch.
Cobb scores with a head kick.
Cobb avoids the body shot from Whymer.
Cobb misses the shot to the body.
Cobb bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Whymer.
Whymer blocks a low kick nicely.
Cobb has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Whymer staying out of range there.
Whymer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Whymer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Whymer avoids the head kick by Cobb.
A looping hook to the body misses from Whymer. Cobb does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cobb takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Whymer throws a looping overhand right but Cobb ducks down to avoid it.
Whymer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cobb looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cobb lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whymer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jab by Whymer.
Whymer throws a body punch but Cobb moves out of range.
Whymer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Whymer moves out of range as Cobb throws a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Whymer! But no joy.

Cobb clinches up with Whymer and pushes him back against the cage.
Whymer can't break the clinch.

Whymer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cobb slips under a jab from Whymer.
Cobb pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cobb takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Whymer checks a low kick from Cobb.
Cobb slips under a jab from Whymer.
Whymer misses with a low kick.
Whymer misses the shot to the body.
Cobb avoids the body shot from Whymer.
Cobb scores with a nice body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobb takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cobb delivers a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobb scores with a head kick. Whymer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cobb throws a lazy right hand but Whymer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Whymer clobbers Cobb with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice straight punches there by Cobb. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cobb.
Cobb pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Whymer back to the cage. Cobb follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Whymer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cobb with a nice calf kick.
Whymer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cobb misses with a looping left.
Cobb fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Whymer on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cobb slips a jab and a cross from Whymer.
Cobb scores with a sloppy right hand. Whymer should have avoided that one.
Whymer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cobb.
A telegraphed right hand from Cobb misses the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Wallace Cobb will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Cobb throws a body shot but no joy.
Whymer throws a body shot but no joy.
Cobb throws a quick counter kick to the body but Whymer avoids it.
Cobb fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wallace Cobb is winning the standup battle so far.
Whymer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cobb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Whymer! But no joy.
Whymer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Whymer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Whymer misses.
A low kick lands for Whymer.
Whymer throws a head kick but Cobb moves out of range.
Cobb throws out a loose jab but Whymer uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whymer misses with a wild body shot.
Whymer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cobb looks to land a right hand but Whymer moved out of range.
Cobb fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Whymer is out of range.
Whymer throws out a counter right but Cobb avoids it with no problem.
Whymer looks to score with a jab to the body but Cobb is just out of range.
Cobb jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Cobb misses
and Whymer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Whymer misses with a straight left.
Cobb misses with a two punch combination.
Cobb works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Whymer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cobb lands with a kick to the temple. Whymer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Whymer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobb.
Whymer misses with a kick to the body.
Cobb walks forward, straight into a front kick from Whymer.
Whymer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cobb can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Whymer.
Cobb drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cobb checks a low kick from Whymer.
Whymer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobb looks to land a left hand but Whymer moved out of range nicely.
Whymer lands a head kick. Cobb smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

It looks like Wallace Cobb has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Cobb there.
Cobb looks to throw the jab but Whymer is out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Whymer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Whymer.
Whymer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Whymer scores with a jab.
Cobb pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cobb lands a glancing blow to the side of Whymer's head.
Whymer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cobb.
A head kick misses from Cobb.
Whymer with a hook.
Cobb misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Whymer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Whymer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cobb stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cobb keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cobb throws out a loose jab but Whymer uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobb scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Cobb slips under a jab from Whymer.
Cobb on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Whymer. Whymer obviously looking to wear him down.
Whymer throws a body kick that misses.
Cobb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cobb avoids a kick to the body.
Whymer tries to land a leg kick but Cobb saw it coming and moves away.
Cobb throws a right hand that Whymer ducks under and follows up with a left that Whymer also avoids with ease.
Whymer only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Cobb misses with a straight right.
Cobb backing away here, and Whymer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Cobb missing with a left hand there. Whymer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Whymer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A slow jab from Whymer misses its intended target.
Cobb fires out a quick counter leg kick but Whymer just manages to avoid it.
Cobb moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cobb looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Whymer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Donk. Cobb catches Whymer right on the button with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whymer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Whymer tries a low kick but Cobb avoids it.
Whymer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cobb doesn't seem bothered though.
Cobb throws a head kick that misses.
Cobb lands with a cross.
Cobb feints and then cracks Whymer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Whymer down.
Cobb takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cobb takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A low kick from Cobb misses
and Whymer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Whymer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Whymer with a nice cross.

Cobb is rocked!
A low kick from Cobb is predictable there
and Whymer scores with a counter punch that sends Cobb to the canvas! Whymer smells blood - he's punishing Cobb with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cobb has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Just Whymer!
A very excited looking Just Whymer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.