PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between White Cole (ranked 208 p4p, 966 weight class) and Adeboye Temidare (ranked 29 p4p, 112 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cole
vs
Temidare

225 cm
26
265
9 - 1 - 0

202 cm
28
264
13 - 5 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

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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 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, White Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Adeboye Temidare!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Temidare throws an off balance right hand
letting Cole counter with a right hand.
Temidare wants to clinch.
Cole blocks a jab.
Temidare is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cole.

Temidare closes the distance and pushes Cole back into the cage.
Cole is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Temidare to keep the fight standing.

Cole gets control of Temidare's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cole will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Cole has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Temidare can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Temidare really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cole. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Temidare tries to stand but Cole is controlling from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cole looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Temidare passes into half guard.
Temidare looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Cole looking for submissions off his back.

Cole is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Temidare pulls his head out easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cole wants to improve his position but Temidare is controlling well.

Cole with the active half guard here but Temidare passes nicely into side control.

Temidare has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Temidare throws a jab when Cole was well out of range.
Cole throws a big counter combination but Temidare scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Temidare misses with a body punch
and Cole connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cole ducks under a wild hook from Temidare.
Cole throwing a counter right hand but Temidare manages to avoid it.

Temidare closes the distance and pushes Cole back into the cage.
Cole jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Temidare walks away with a smile on his face. Cole gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Temidare throws a lazy uppercut
and Cole counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cole avoids the head kick by Temidare.
Temidare moves to clinch but Cole breaks away
and Cole counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Temidare tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cole swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Cole on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Temidare fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cole throwing a counter right hand but Temidare manages to avoid it.

Temidare forces Cole back against the cage and clinches.
Cole tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for White Cole. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Temidare obliges.
Cole jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Temidare walks away with a smile on his face. Cole gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Temidare tries a head kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Temidare throws a head kick that misses.
Temidare is looking to clinch but Cole is avoiding it.
Temidare ducks under a wild hook from Cole.
Cole bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cole fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Temidare doesn't manage to clinch there - Cole circles away.
Cole throwing a counter right hand but Temidare manages to avoid it.
Cole really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Temidare drives through and clinches with Cole against the cage.
Temidare throws a punch but it's blocked by Cole.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Adeboye Temidare will probably get the nod.
That's time! Cole's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Temidare pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Temidare jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Temidare tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cole manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Temidare doesn't manage to clinch there - Cole circles away.
Cole is looking to counter punch.
Cole circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cole is looking to counter punch.
Cole avoids the body shot from Temidare.
Cole is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

Temidare has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cole fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cole tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Temidare just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cole tries to pull guard but Temidare won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for White Cole. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Temidare presses Cole against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Temidare misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cole decides to pull guard.
Temidare wants to stand but Cole has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Temidare is sitting in close to Cole's body. Cole has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Temidare is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Temidare is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Cole.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). White Cole!
White Cole seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.