PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nico World Citizen (ranked 3692 p4p, 5751 weight class) and Cole Lake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). World Citizen comes to the cage accompanied by Rich Bitch. The crowd seem to be enjoying Lake's choice of entrance music: Panic Attack. World Citizen has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Nico World Citizen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

World Citizen
vs
Lake

160 cm
55
145
30 - 23 - 3

178 cm
23
160
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 23 - 3, fighting out of London, Nico World Citizen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cole Lake!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lake gets a clinch.

Lake has clasped his hands together around World Citizen's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
World Citizen is breathing heavily.
Check out the look on Lake's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lake wants to control but World Citizen is keeping him busy.
Lake slows the pace down.
Lake works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
World Citizen is being controlled here.
World Citizen on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if World Citizen tries to get out of the position.
Lake cracks World Citizen with a big elbow.
World Citizen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

Lake stands up and we're back to a striking position.

Lake drives through and clinches with World Citizen against the cage.
World Citizen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lake.
Lake has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. World Citizen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lake turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lake is working World Citizen over with some ground and pound from side control.
Lake cracks World Citizen with a big elbow.
Lake lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lake in side control lands a decent elbow.

World Citizen is rocked!
World Citizen is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Oh World Citizen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Lake! That's hurt World Citizen! Will he recover? Lake fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cole Lake!
Cole Lake made sure to mention his sponsor, Shadow Realm Clothing and Laundry NYC in his post fight interview.