PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cole Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johhny Stan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Cole Foster has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Cole Foster seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Foster
vs
Stan

180 cm
24
170 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

193 cm
34
185 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cole Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johhny Stan!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster sizes up Stan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Stan motions for Foster to come forward. Stan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cole Foster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stan throws a series of punches but Foster moves out of range.
Foster looks to land a combination. Stan sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Foster swinging wildly here.
Stan fails to land with a series of punches.
Stan misses with a straight left.

Foster gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Foster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stan being controlled against the cage.
Stan is looking for a takedown.
Stan is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Foster to keep the fight standing.
Stan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cole Foster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johhny Stan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster stops a takedown attempt from Stan.
Stan tries to pull guard but Foster forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Foster stops a takedown attempt from Stan.

Foster breaks the clinch.
Stan tries to bum rush Foster with a series of wild strikes but Foster uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Foster has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stan tries to score a body lock takedown but Foster shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stan throws a punch but it's blocked by Foster.
Stan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Foster smiles and moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Stan. Those never looked like landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A left and a right from Foster both land. Nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foster lands a jab to Stan's midsection.
Foster throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A head kick misses from Foster.
Foster throws a series of punches but Stan moves out of range.
Foster lands a two punch combo.
Stan tries a head kick but it misses.
Foster checks a leg kick nicely.
Stan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Foster was well out of range. Poor timing from Stan.
Foster pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Stan gets tackled into the cage by Foster. Foster maintains the clinch.
Stan is looking for a takedown.
Stan working hard to break the clinch.

Foster breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster lands a slapping body shot.

Foster clinches.

Foster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Stan gets tackled into the cage by Foster. Foster maintains the clinch.
Foster is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Stan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Stan decides to pull guard.
Foster wanted to stand there but Stan had control of the position.

Foster stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stan tries a head kick but it misses.
Stan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Foster lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stan misses with a double jab.
Stan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Foster.
Foster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Foster feints a jab promting Stan to slip. Foster then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Foster turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stan throws a sloppy head kick and Foster moves out of range easily.
Foster jabs at Stan's body.
Foster is working the combinations to good effect here.
A left and a right from Foster both land. Nice combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cole Foster dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Foster lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stan takes a step back to recover.
Stan fails to land with a series of punches.
Stan throws a solid leg kick but Foster takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stan.
Stan avoids the head kick by Foster.
A combination from Stan does no damage.
Stan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Foster misses with a head kick.
Foster buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Stan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Foster.
Foster thuds a left hand into Stan's body.
Foster digs a good body shot into Stan's ribs.
Foster connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Foster punishes Stan's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Stan is breathing heavily.
Foster stuns Stan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Foster lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Foster throws a one two combo.
Foster connects with a leg kick. Stan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cole Foster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Stan.
Foster feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Stan's calf.
Foster lands with a nice body punch.
Foster works over Stan's head and body with a nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Foster lands with a nice combination. Stan backs away looking to recover.
Foster lands with a nice combination. Stan backs away looking to recover.
Stan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Foster lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stan backs up against the cage.
Foster misses with a series of wild punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster moves out of range as Stan strikes.
Stan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Foster.
Stan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Foster.
Stan blocks a head kick by Foster.
Stan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Foster scores with a kick to the midsection.
Foster misses with a two punch combination.
Stan throws a head kick that misses.
Foster misses with a head kick.
Foster scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Foster tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Foster.
Foster is looking to wear down Stan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Foster, as that shot connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster avoids the head kick by Stan.
Stan misses with a jab, cross combination.

Foster gets a clinch.
Stan tries to pull guard but Foster won't allow it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Foster takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Foster tries to break free but Stan pushes him back against the cage.
Stan is looking for a takedown.
Foster has had enough of the clinch but Stan keeps him there for the moment.
Foster is trying to break the clinch but Stan is controlling him.
Foster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stan can do to turn this around?

Foster breaks from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster fakes the leg kick and cracks Stan in the body.
Foster throws a series of strikes that have Stan backpedaling.
Foster will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Foster is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Foster looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Stan swinging wildly here.
Stan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Foster lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Foster closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Foster lands with a hook. Stan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Foster. Stan shrugs it off though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cole Foster dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Foster tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Foster with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stan looks to land a right hand but Foster moved out of range.
Stan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A right-left combo lands from Foster.
Foster lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Stan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Foster moves away.
Foster lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Foster slips a jab from Stan.
Foster lands a nice looking kick to the body. Stan takes a step back to recover.
Foster closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Foster throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Foster pushes Stan up against the cage in a clinch.

Foster breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cole Foster is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Foster lands a nice shot to the body.
Foster throws a right hand that Stan ducks under and follows up with a left that Stan also avoids with ease.
Stan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Stan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Foster lands a nice shot to the body.
Stan lands a high kick!
Stan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Foster counters with a two punch combo.
Stan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Foster tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Stan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stan misses with an uppercut.
Foster slips a straight right by Stan.
Foster lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Foster pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stan looks for the body kick but Foster saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster digs a good hook to Stan's body.
Foster scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick from Stan lands but Foster takes it in his stride.
Foster blocks the body kick.
Foster lands a leg kick that knocks Stan off balance momentarily.
Stan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Foster's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Foster duly obliges.
Stan dodges the punch combination from Foster.
Foster takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Stan thows a body shot but no joy.
Foster's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Foster duly obliges.
Stan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Foster was well out of range. Poor timing from Stan.
Foster tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stan. Foster does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Foster gets a clinch.

Foster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stan throws a sloppy head kick and Foster moves out of range easily.
Foster lands a jab-cross combination.
Foster scores with a three punch combo!
Foster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stan misses with a few strikes there.
A right-left combo lands from Foster.
Foster catches Stan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stan misses with a low kick.
Foster tries to clinch but Stan moves out of range.

Foster gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Foster pulls his leg out and moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Foster fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stan, pushing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Foster prevents a takedown attempt there.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Foster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Stan. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Left hook, right uppercut from Foster.
Cole Foster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Johhny Stan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Foster throws a sloppy head kick and Stan moves out of range easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Foster.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cole Foster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Foster has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Foster!