PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jedrek Janosik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janosik's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Janosik OST. Jedrek Janosik has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Janosik
vs
Cooper

225 cm
26
300 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

225 cm
27
300 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jedrek Janosik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Max Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janosik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Cooper shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Janosik is trying to defend but Cooper finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cooper not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cooper throws a strike but Janosik avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Cooper throws an elbow that misses. Janosik uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cooper's guard. Nice move by Janosik!

Cooper is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Janosik is aware though and is defending well.
Janosik is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cooper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Janosik.
Janosik has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Janosik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cooper is keeping the position for now.
Janosik working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Cooper looking for a guillotine here but Janosik defends easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cooper is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Cooper throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Janosik working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cooper keeping full guard, as Janosik tries to pass.
Janosik trying to control but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Janosik keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Cooper's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Janosik from controlling successfully.
Janosik trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Janosik with a flurry of punches that miss.
Janosik not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Janosik avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Janosik tries to free his leg and advance position but Cooper is retaining full guard.
Janosik engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Cooper looking for a guillotine here but Janosik defends easily.
Janosik trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janosik works over Cooper with some ground and pound from guard.

Cooper had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Janosik defends it easily.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Janosik from controlling successfully.

Cooper is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cooper looks gassed!

Cooper has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Janosik can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Janosik loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janosik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cooper is keeping the position for now.
Janosik is pushing down on Cooper's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cooper is fighting to maintain full guard but Janosik has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Janosik takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cooper can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Janosik seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cooper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cooper blocking the ground and pound attempt from Janosik.
Cooper is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Janosik content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Janosik connects with a nice short shot to Cooper's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jedrek Janosik dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A telegraphed takedown attempt from Janosik is defended easily by Cooper.
Cooper looks for the body kick but Janosik saw that one coming.

Janosik shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cooper manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Janosik throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Janosik accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Janosik postures up and lands a big shot to Cooper's brow.
Janosik wants to control from the top but Cooper keeps moving.
Janosik stands and throws Cooper's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Janosik misses with the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Janosik scoring with punches and elbows.
Cooper is looking to regain half guard here but Janosik keeps moving and retains side control.
Janosik happy to just control the position for now.
Janosik works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Janosik has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Janosik lands a heavy elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cooper is trying desperately to improve position.
Janosik lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Cooper is breathing heavily.
Janosik trying to control but Cooper is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janosik connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Janosik cracks Cooper with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jedrek Janosik!
Jedrek Janosik thanked the fans post fight for their support.