PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cole Watts (ranked 3760 p4p, 1986 weight class) and Full Time Panda (ranked 138 p4p, 85 weight class). Watts comes to the cage accompanied by Shook Ones - By: Mobb Deep. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Watts
vs
Panda

194 cm
25
285
2 - 2 - 0

150 cm
27
300
12 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

Brooklyn Apothecary
Vegan Gains

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cole Watts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Full Time Panda!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watts throws out a powerful jab.
Panda takes one on the button.
An inside leg kick from Watts misses.
Panda drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Watts defends it well.
Panda thuds a left hand into Watts's body.
Nice shot by Panda.
Watts slips under a jab.
We've been hearing reports that Watts has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Watts misses with an uppercut.
Watts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Panda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Watts.
Panda misses with a wild body shot.
Watts misses with a leg kick

and Panda counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Panda is looking to work some ground and pound but Watts has wrist control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Watts controls Panda momentarily but Panda frees himself.
Watts tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Watts has Panda pulled in close to control his posture.
Watts trying to keep a closed guard but Panda is proving a slippery customer.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice body punch from Panda.
Panda throws the left hand but Watts avoids the punch easily.
Watts throwing a counter right hand but Panda manages to avoid it.
Watts pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Panda moves out of range of the leg kick from Watts.
Watts fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Panda.
Watts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Panda at a distance.
Panda ducks under a wild hook from Watts.
Panda has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Panda misses with a looping right.
Panda lands a nice looking body shot.
Panda avoids the head kick by Watts.
Panda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Watts.
Watts misses with a straight left.
Panda slips under a jab from Watts.
Panda checks a low kick from Watts.
Watts throws a leg kick which misses Panda's front leg but catches the back leg as Panda tries to avoid it.
Watts wants to clinch up but Panda keeps it at a distance.
Panda with the counter takedown but Watts avoids it easily.
Panda moves out of range of the leg kick from Watts.
Panda blocks a low kick nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watts chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Panda throws a body punch but Watts moves out of range.
A punch combination from Panda misses.
Panda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watts manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Panda. Watts does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watts attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Panda changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Panda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Watts.
Panda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Watts throws a nice inside leg kick.
Panda swings for the body but Watts moves out of range.
Watts throws a leg kick but Panda moved away.
Panda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watts was well out of range. Poor timing from Panda.
Watts lands a glancing blow to the side of Panda's head.
Panda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watts lands an overhand right.
Cole Watts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watts is looking to chop away at Panda's legs.
Panda misses with a body shot.
Watts jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Watts uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Watts swings for the body but Panda moves out of range.
A slow jab from Panda misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Panda.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Panda misses with a body shot.
Watts misses with a looping left.
Watts jabs Panda right on the nose. Panda blinks but takes it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watts avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watts connects with a crisp jab.

Panda bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Panda throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Watts is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Panda off and has taken his back!

Watts is looking for the choke from the back position but Panda is controlling his hands well.

Watts looking for the RNC.
Watts will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Watts throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Watts misses with a punch to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Watts wants to control but Panda is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Cole Watts will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Panda misses with a looping right.
Watts waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Panda.
Watts throws a leg kick but Panda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Watts throws a leg kick but Panda checks it.
Watts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Panda bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Watts finds it's way through Panda's defenses.

Panda throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Watts tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Panda is in Watts's guard.
Panda landing some decent shots from guard.
Watts bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Panda's guard.

We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watts throws an elbow that misses. Panda uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Watts's guard. Nice move by Panda!

Panda won't allow Watts to sweep him here.
Panda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Watts has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Panda has passed into side control.
You can see the frustration on Watts's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Panda lands a nice forearm strike.
Watts is trying to get back to half guard.
Panda landing strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watts trying his best to control but Panda has mounted him.
Panda looking to finish Watts with some ground and pound. This is bad for Watts!
Panda postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Watts badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Panda around the waist but Panda pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Panda is the winner by TKO! Panda jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Full Time Panda!