PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cobweb Cooter (ranked 2550 p4p, 2028 weight class) and Braylin Timmon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cooter comes to the cage accompanied by Porch Honky. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cooter
vs
Timmon

169 cm
38
157
20 - 19 - 0

186 cm
39
152
22 - 13 - 3

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
KO power

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

KOMBAT KLOTHING

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cobweb Cooter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 13 - 3, fighting out of New York, Braylin Timmon!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Timmon fails to land with a series of punches.

Timmon instigates a clinch.
Cooter misses with some punches.
Timmon blocks an uppercut.
Cooter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cooter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Timmon up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Cooter misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Timmon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Cooter swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Timmon is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cooter.
Cooter tries a body shot but Timmon blocks it.
Timmon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cooter misses with a punch to the body.
Cooter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cooter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cooter is looking to break free of the clinch but Timmon has double underhooks.
Cooter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cooter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Timmon holding his opponent close, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Cooter.
Cooter tries a body shot but Timmon blocks it.
Cooter lands a shot to the body.
Timmon stalling against the cage.

Cooter breaks the clinch.
Cooter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cooter fakes the leg kick and cracks Timmon in the body.
Timmon looks to clinch
and Timmon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cooter throws a body shot but no joy.
Cooter keeps the fight on the outside.
Cooter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Timmon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timmon takes a swing at Cooter's ribcage but misses.
Timmon moves out of range of the body kick from Cooter.
Cooter connects with the punch.
Timmon takes one to the chin there.
Timmon moves out of range as Cooter strikes.
Cooter sets himself, and Timmon steps forward looking for the clinch! Cooter avoids it this time.

Timmon moves into the clinch.
Cooter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Timmon slowing the pace effectively.
Cooter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cooter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Timmon just leaning against Cooter, taking a breather.
Cooter controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Timmon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Timmon slows down the pace here.
A left hand lands to the body for Cooter.
Cooter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Timmon's elbow.
Cooter wants a takedown but no success here.
Cooter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Cooter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooter misses with a body punch.
Timmon pressing his opponent against the cage.

Cooter breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cobweb Cooter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Timmon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Timmon is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cooter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Timmon lands with an overhand left.
A looping hook to the body misses from Timmon. Cooter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cooter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Cobweb Cooter has been cut.
Cooter with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Timmon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cooter misses with a wild body shot.
Timmon connects with a high kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cooter. Timmon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cooter swats away the attempt to clinch by Timmon.
An attempted straight right counter from Cooter misses the target.
Cooter dodges the punch combination from Timmon.
A quick step to the side and Cooter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cooter throws a jab when Timmon was well out of range.
Timmon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Timmon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cooter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Timmon does it's job there.

Cooter gets tackled into the cage by Timmon. Timmon maintains the clinch.
Cooter struggles to land a body shot inside as Timmon controls his hands.
Timmon blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Cooter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Braylin Timmon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cooter.
Timmon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Timmon moves to clinch but Cooter breaks away
and Cooter counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cooter avoids the body shot from Timmon.
Timmon works over Cooter's head and body with a nice combination.
Cooter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A combination from Timmon does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooter looks to throw the jab but Timmon is out of range.
Timmon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Timmon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cooter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Cooter lands a jab to Timmon's midsection.
Cooter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Timmon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cooter misses the shot to the body.
Timmon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Timmon misses with a lunging right hand
and Cooter counters with a nice uppercut.
Cooter misses with a wild body shot.
Timmon misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A left lands for Timmon.

Cobweb Cooter's cut is getting worse.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Timmon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooter misses with a wild combination.
Cooter moves out of range as Timmon strikes.
It looked like Cooter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Timmon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Timmon throws a lazy right hand but Cooter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cooter throws a leg kick but Timmon moved away.
Timmon steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cooter.
Timmon moves out of range as Cooter throws a body kick.
Timmon slips a jab from Cooter.
Sloppy strikes from Timmon. Those never looked like landing.
Timmon moves out of range as Cooter throws a body kick.
Cooter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Timmon.
A big right from Timmon misses.
A jab lands there for Cooter.
Cooter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Timmon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooter throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cooter avoids a kick to the body.

Timmon clinches with his opponent.
Timmon's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Cooter lands with a short shot to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Timmon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cooter wants a takedown but no success here.
Cooter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Timmon backwards.
Cooter misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Braylin Timmon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Cobweb Cooter's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Timmon avoids the body shot from Cooter.
Timmon fails to land with a series of punches.
Braylin Timmon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cooter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cooter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Timmon moves away.
It looks like Cooter has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Cooter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Timmon tries to counter by closing the distance.

Timmon has closed the distance and engaged Cooter in a clinch.
Cooter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Timmon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Come on Cooter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cobweb Cooter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Timmon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cooter looking to stall.
Timmon controlling the action here for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Timmon prevents a body shot from Cooter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cooter.
Timmon has Cooter pressed against the cage, preventing Cooter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cooter is looking for a takedown.
Timmon blocks a body shot from Cooter.
Cooter wants to get back to striking at distance but Timmon won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cooter has a couple of punches blocked by Timmon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Timmon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cooter's efforts to push away.
Cooter throws a head punch that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Timmon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Timmon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cooters head.
Cooter tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Timmon just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cobweb Cooter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Timmon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cooter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Timmon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Timmon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cooter wants to break free but Timmon has control.
Cooter has Timmon pushed against the cage.
Cooter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cooter misses with some punches.
Timmon blocking some punches.
Timmon stalling in the clinch.
Cooter tries a body shot but Timmon blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cooter is trying to break the clinch but Timmon is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Cooter fails to land.
Cooter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Cooter looking to slow down the pace here.
Cooter has a couple of punches blocked by Timmon.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cooter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cooter lands a shot to the body.
Timmon prevents a body shot from Cooter.
Cooter tries a body shot but Timmon blocks it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cobweb Cooter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cooter has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cobweb Cooter!
After winning the bout, Cobweb Cooter thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.