PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jayne Cobb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Tweet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Cobb
vs
Tweet

193 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
22
215 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jayne Cobb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Tweet!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobb wants to clinch.
Cobb tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tweet swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Tweet drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cobb is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tweet slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tweet throwing strikes from guard but Cobb blocks nicely.
Tweet postures up.
Tweet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cobb swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tweet preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cobb can't keep his opponent in guard - Tweet advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tweet passes the guard and advances to mount!
Cobb knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tweet on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobb has given up his back here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tweet misses with punches from the back.
Cobb wants to control his opponent's hands but Tweet gets his hands free.
Tweet wants to control but Cobb is keeping busy.

Cobb preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Tweet.

Tweet has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Cobb has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Cobb trying to control the hands but Tweet breaks the grip.

Tweet is persistently looking for the submission but Cobb is defending it well.
Tweet looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tweet just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Tweet avoiding Cobb 's attempts to control his hands.
Cobb is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Cobb is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Cobb looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
I really don't envy Cobb right now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Cobb defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Tweet's arms.
Tweet missing with strikes from the back.
Cobb tries to escape but Tweet has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Cobb holding both Tweet 's hands and preventing any damage.

Tweet is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Cobb knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Cobb for a finish.
Cobb holding both Tweet 's hands and preventing any damage.

Tweet is persistently looking for the submission but Cobb is defending it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Tweet looking for the choke from the back.
Cobb has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.

Cobb showing good submission defense here.
Tweet gets his hands free as Cobb looks to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Tweet has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Cobb is defending well but eventually Tweet manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Cobb has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anthony Tweet!