PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marion Cobretti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor A million ankle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cobretti comes to the cage accompanied by Robert Tepper - Angel of the City. A million ankle has chosen punchout as his entrance music. Fedor A million ankle will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Cobretti
vs
A million ankle

185 cm
27
270 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

199 cm
21
285 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
KO power

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

MADE IN GERMANY
MADE IN GERMANY

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 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marion Cobretti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fedor A million ankle!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobretti is looking to clinch.
Cobretti tries to clinch but A million ankle is having none of it.
Marion Cobretti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cobretti looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cobretti tries to clinch up.
Cobretti is looking to clinch but A million ankle is avoiding it.
A million ankle swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobretti.
A million ankle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from A million ankle finds it's target.

A million ankle has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobretti misses with a knee strike.
Cobretti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cobretti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from A million ankle.
A million ankle trying to land knees to the body.
A million ankle lands a nice elbow.
A million ankle swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobretti uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cobretti throws an elbow but misses.
A million ankle using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A million ankle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cobretti is defending well for now.
A million ankle blocks the elbow strike.
A million ankle takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Fedor A million ankle has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, A million ankle throws an elbow but misses.
A million ankle lands an uppercut.
A million ankle cracks Cobretti with a nice body shot.
A million ankle lands a nice knee to the body.
A million ankle blocks the elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Cobretti.
A million ankle avoids a wild elbow strike from Cobretti.
Cobretti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A million ankle stalling the fight.
Cobretti takes a shot to the head.
Cobretti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from A million ankle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A million ankle lands an elbow inside that Cobretti shrugs off.
A million ankle avoiding damage as Cobretti throws knees to the body.
Cobretti misses with an elbow strike.
Cobretti avoids a wild elbow strike from A million ankle.
A million ankle letting Cobretti take a breather here.
Cobretti tries to land knees in the clinch but A million ankle avoids the damage to the body.
A million ankle utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A million ankle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A million ankle stalling the fight.
A million ankle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cobretti backwards.
A million ankle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A knee to the head by A million ankle.
A million ankle avoids a wild elbow strike from Cobretti.
Cobretti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cobretti utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
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 million ankle keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cobretti's efforts to push away.
Cobretti stalling.
Cobretti is looking to control A million ankle's arms but A million ankle gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cobretti has his back to the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti blocks an elbow strike.
Cobretti missing with knees to the body.
Cobretti misses with a knee to the head.
Cobretti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A million ankle lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Cobretti throws an elbow that misses.
Cobretti using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A million ankle tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cobretti avoids it.
A million ankle lands an elbow that stopped Cobretti in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Marion Cobretti has been cut.
A million ankle utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cobretti throws an elbow but misses.
Cobretti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A million ankle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cobretti misses with an elbow strike.
Cobretti landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A million ankle looks gassed!
Cobretti missing with knees to the body.
Cobretti tries a knee to the head but A million ankle blocks it.
A million ankle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A million ankle throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cobretti blocks it with crossed arms.
Cobretti is trying to force a seperation but A million ankle has the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A million ankle stalling.
Cobretti tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cobretti trying to land knees to the body.
A million ankle avoids the elbow strike from Cobretti, against the cage.
Cobretti tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cobretti pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by A million ankle.
A million ankle pushes Cobretti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cobretti with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A million ankle avoids a wild elbow strike from Cobretti.
A million ankle dodges an elbow strike from Cobretti.
Cobretti throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A million ankle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cobretti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cobretti throws an elbow but it misses.
Cobretti missing with knees to the body.
Cobretti missing with knees to the body.
A million ankle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cobretti has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by A million ankle.
Cobretti is looking to control A million ankle's arms but A million ankle gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cobretti has his back to the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Fedor A million ankle will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Cobretti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A looping hook to the body misses from A million ankle. Cobretti does a little dance to reset his feet.
A million ankle throws a body kick that misses.
Cobretti tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting A million ankle counter with a right hand.
That kick from Cobretti tenderised A million ankle's leg. A million ankle is trying to keep his angry face on.
A million ankle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cobretti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cobretti closes the distance but A million ankle moves to the side
and A million ankle counters with a low kick, right behind Cobretti 's knee.
Cobretti wants to clinch but A million ankle slips to the side

and A million ankle counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cobretti tries to roll over but A million ankle keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cobretti trying to control but A million ankle postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cobretti tries to get to full guard but A million ankle has control of the leg.
Cobretti is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cobretti trying to control from the bottom.
A million ankle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cobretti does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Cobretti looks to clinch

and A million ankle counters by moving into the clinch.
Cobretti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and A million ankle avoids it.
Cobretti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A million ankle misses with an elbow strike.
Cobretti avoiding damage as A million ankle throws knees to the body.
Cobretti lands an elbow just above A million ankle 's eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobretti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A million ankle creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cobretti's defenses.
A million ankle blocks an elbow strike from Cobretti.
Cobretti blocks an elbow strike.
Cobretti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and A million ankle avoids it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cobretti just misses with a elbow thrown towards A million ankle's brow.
Cobretti takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short left from A million ankle.
Cobretti blocks an elbow strike.
A million ankle lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A million ankle blocks an elbow strike from Cobretti.
Cobretti crunches a lovely knee into A million ankle's ribcage.
A million ankle is breathing heavily.
A million ankle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A million ankle takes an elbow to the temple.
Cobretti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. A million ankle is defending well for now.
A million ankle looking to stall.
A million ankle blocks the elbow strike.
Cobretti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from A million ankle.
A million ankle lands an elbow inside that Cobretti shrugs off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A million ankle lands an elbow inside that Cobretti shrugs off.
A million ankle avoiding damage as Cobretti throws knees to the body.
Cobretti tries to land knees in the clinch but A million ankle avoids the damage to the body.
A million ankle looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cobretti lands an elbow inside that A million ankle shrugs off.
Cobretti tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and A million ankle avoids it.
A million ankle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A million ankle putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cobretti in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobretti pushes off an throws an elbow but A million ankle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A million ankle blocks an elbow strike from Cobretti.
Cobretti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A million ankle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A million ankle stalling the fight.
A million ankle lands a shoulder strike.
Cobretti throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marion Cobretti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A million ankle connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cobretti's face.
A million ankle throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cobretti blocks it with crossed arms.
A million ankle stalling the fight.
Cobretti effectively controlling the action here.
A million ankle tries to land knees in the clinch but Cobretti avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fedor A million ankle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Cobretti tries to clinch but A million ankle moves away

and A million ankle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cobretti trying to control the position but instead, A million ankle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cobretti into the cage.
A million ankle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cobretti is defending well for now.
Cobretti trying to land knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on A million ankle - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cobretti creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cobretti blocks an elbow strike.
Cobretti misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cobretti throws an elbow but misses.
Cobretti with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A million ankle avoiding damage as Cobretti throws knees to the body.
Cobretti lands a damaging elbow.
Cobretti lands an elbow just above A million ankle 's eye.
A million ankle is trying to maintain a safe position but Cobretti gets an underhook and turns A million ankle into the cage.
Cobretti utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A million ankle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A million ankle pushes Cobretti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A million ankle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cobretti looking to throw knees to the head but A million ankle is blocking nicely.
A million ankle blocks the elbow strike.
A million ankle landing knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by A million ankle.
A million ankle avoiding damage as Cobretti throws knees to the body.
A million ankle lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A million ankle landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cobretti unloads a knee to the mid-section. A million ankle lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by A million ankle as Cobretti tries to tie him up.
A million ankle avoids a wild elbow strike from Cobretti.
A million ankle with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cobretti is trying to stall.
Cobretti misses with an elbow over the top.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A million ankle connects with a knee to the head.
Cobretti lands an elbow inside that A million ankle shrugs off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A million ankle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cobretti takes an elbow to the temple.
Cobretti throws an elbow that misses.
A million ankle blocks the elbow strike.
Cobretti lands an elbow that stopped A million ankle in his tracks for a moment.
A million ankle takes a knee right on the jaw!
A million ankle lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cobretti wants to break free but A million ankle has control.
Cobretti using the Thai plumb to throw knees but A million ankle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from A million ankle.
A million ankle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cobretti misses with an elbow strike.
A million ankle avoids the elbow strike from Cobretti, against the cage.
Cobretti managing to block the knees to the body from A million ankle.
A million ankle stalls.
A million ankle missing with knees to the body.
Cobretti trying to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A million ankle lands an elbow inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cobretti.
Cobretti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A million ankle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. A million ankle obliges.
A million ankle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A million ankle connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cobretti's face.
A million ankle dodges an elbow strike from Cobretti.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A million ankle throws an elbow but it misses.
A million ankle lands a good knee to the midsection. Cobretti won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for A million ankle.
A million ankle scores with a shoulder strike.
A million ankle gets through Cobretti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cobretti looking to throw knees to the head but A million ankle is blocking nicely.
Cobretti misses with a knee to the head.
A million ankle misses with a knee strike.
Cobretti takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A million ankle landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A million ankle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A million ankle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A million ankle scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A million ankle missing with knees to the body.
Cobretti pushes off an throws an elbow but A million ankle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Cobretti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. A million ankle is defending well for now.
Cobretti takes an elbow to the temple.
Cobretti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cobretti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A million ankle tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cobretti throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right hand to the side of the head by A million ankle.
A million ankle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A million ankle content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, A million ankle throws an elbow but misses.
Marion Cobretti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A million ankle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cobretti is defending well for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fedor A million ankle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well A million ankle has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor A million ankle!