PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miles Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punch Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Cox
vs
Man

182 cm
26
151 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

177 cm
28
133 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Miles Cox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Punch Man!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man works Cox's body with a nice hook.
Man lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cox circles away quickly and effectively.
Man misses with the combination.
Cox misses with an uppercut.
Man fails to land with a series of punches.
Cox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man lands a jab to the nose.
Man throws a series of punches but Cox moves out of range.
Cox throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Man scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man misses with a body shot.
Man takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Man is rocked!
Cox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Man.
Man is still on wobbly legs! Can Cox finish him?
Cox misses with a two punch combination.
Cox pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Man is looking for the big counter here.
Man seems to have recovered his senses.
We've been told by Cox's head coaches at Quick Fingers BEST BANG FOR BUCK Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
No joy there for Man, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cox is looking for a counter combo.
Man avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Cox.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cox misses with a head kick.
Man throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Man lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cox tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cox rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Man moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Man ducks under a wild hook from Cox.
Man appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cox tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cox catches Man with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Man misses with a wild body shot.
Man defending well as Cox loads up on a big left hand.
Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cox moves away.
Cox throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Man's head.
Man is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cox rather than just go for the knockout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cox throws a lazy head kick
and Man makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Man fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cox is looking to counter with head kicks.
Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cox throws a head kick but Man moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Cox.
Man lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Man throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Miles Cox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cox fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Man.
Cox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Man scores with a jab to the body.
Cox lands a head kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Cox. That's going to slow Man down.
Man lands a slapping body shot.
Man misses with a two punch combination.
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cox lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Man throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Man scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Man avoids the head kick by Cox.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox throws a sloppy head kick and Man moves out of range easily.
Man lands with a shot to the body.
Cox misses with a low kick.
Cox throws a head kick but Man moves out of range.
Man throws a right and a left that Cox avoids nicely.
Man uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cox.
Man throws a series of strikes that have Cox backpedaling.
Cox tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cox tries a head kick but it misses.
Man takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cox plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Man lands a jab to Cox's midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cox misses with a series of wild punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Man! But no joy.
Cox is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Man.
As Man looks to move away, Cox throws a big counter combo bu Man just gets out of the way.
Cox throws a sloppy head kick
and Man counters with a left and a right that stings Cox.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cox was well out of range. Poor timing from Man.
Cox lands with a slapping head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Man. Cox does a little dance to reset his feet.
A combination from Man does no damage.
Cox throwing a counter right hand but Man manages to avoid it.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Man swinging wildly here.
Cox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Man appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Man throws a series of punches but Cox moves out of range.
Man fails to land with a series of punches.
Man avoids the head kick by Cox.
Cox throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Man's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cox throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cox throws a jab but it's blocked by Man.
Man throws a shot to the body.
Cox throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Punch Man will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Man throws a right hand that Cox ducks under and follows up with a left that Cox also avoids with ease.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Cox! Man is out on his feet! Cox rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Man is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Man is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miles Cox!
A victorious Miles Cox thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.