PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Cobra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellis has chosen his Ram Muay performance as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cobra
vs
Ellis

188 cm
26
250 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

183 cm
27
265 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alan Cobra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shane Ellis!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobra connects with a high kick.
Ellis lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ellis. Cobra does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cobra lands a nice looking body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Cobra.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellis swings for the body but Cobra moves out of range.
Cobra bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ellis's head.
Ellis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cobra scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ellis doesn't seem bothered though.
Cobra throws a sloppy head kick and Ellis moves out of range easily.
Ellis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ellis looks gassed!
Cobra lands with a nice combination. Ellis backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Shane Ellis has been cut.
Cobra moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cobra is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cobra misses with the combination.
Nice shot lands for Ellis.
Cobra listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis takes a swing at Cobra's ribcage but misses.
Cobra plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Cobra goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cobra feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ellis's calf.
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!
Cobra lands with a kick to the ribs.
A combination from Cobra does no damage.
Cobra lands with a cross.
Cobra fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ellis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cobra. That one must have hurt.

Cobra closes the distance and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Cobra.
Ellis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cobra is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Cobra working Ellis over with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cobra.

That has opened up Shane Ellis's cut even more.
Cobra is working Ellis over against the cage.
Cobra lands with a light punch inside.
Cobra scores a nice knee to the body.
Cobra scores with a knee to the head.
Cobra scores a nice knee to the body.
Cobra unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cobra crunches a lovely knee into Ellis's ribcage.
Cobra scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cobra utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Cobra lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ellis backwards.
Cobra landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cobra lands a nice knee to the body.
Cobra lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Cobra.
A bit of stalling here from Cobra.
Cobra lands a shot to the body.
Cobra lands with a left to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobra landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cobra putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ellis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cobra using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from Cobra.
Cobra comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cobra working Ellis over with knees to the body.
Cobra connects with a knee to the head.

The cut above Shane Ellis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cobra crunches a lovely knee into Ellis's ribcage.
Cobra crunches a lovely knee into Ellis's ribcage.
Good body shot from Cobra.
Cobra unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Cobra lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Cobra.
Come on Cobra - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A knee to the head by Cobra.
Good body shot from Cobra.
Cobra landing knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobra lands a nice knee to the body.
Cobra will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ellis up against the cage.
Cobra is working Ellis over against the cage.
Cobra landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A left hand lands to the body for Cobra.
Cobra stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Cobra.
Cobra landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A hook to the body from Cobra.
A left hand lands to the body for Cobra.
Cobra lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cobra comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cobra comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Shane Ellis's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shane Ellis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alan Cobra!