PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Delgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cook is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Marcos Delgado is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Cook
vs
Delgado

185 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
18
189 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kyle Cook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcos Delgado!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delgado is looking to clinch.
Cook is breathing heavily.
Cook throws a shot from downtown. Delgado moves away and avoids it.
Cook circles away from the clinch attempt.
Delgado throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kyle Cook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Delgado throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cook's waist but Cook gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Delgado off to one side.
Delgado misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cook throws the left hand but Delgado avoids the punch easily.
Delgado lands with a thumping leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Delgado.
Delgado scores with a nice right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Cook as Delgado shoots in.
Kyle Cook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Delgado.
Cook blocks a head kick by Delgado.
Delgado is looking to slow Cook down with leg kicks.
Cook keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Delgado closes the distance and clinches.
Delgado unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cook lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Delgado is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cook pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Delgado can't break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Delgado tries to work over Cook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Delgado pulls guard effortlessly.
Delgado looking to control.

Delgado working for a triangle but Cook defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delgado is trying to keep Cook in close.
Cook wants to control from the top but Delgado keeps moving.

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.

Delgado has his feet on Cook's thighs here. He's pushed Cook off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Cook screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcos Delgado!