PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loo Cang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drake comes to the cage accompanied by Sweep The Leg. Cang has chosen Everything in its right place- Radio Head as his entrance music. Loo Cang told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Drake
vs
Cang

225 cm
23
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Cobra Kai Nutrition

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Loo Cang!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cang is trying hard to land a takedown here. Drake sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Drake stuffs the takedown.
Cang tries to score a power double leg takedown but Drake sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cang somewhat.
Thomas Drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Loo Cang.

Cang scores a takedown into full mount!
Drake is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Drake stops Cang from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Drake tries to buck Cang off but he can't manage it.
Drake has given up his back. Will we see Cang going for some submissions?
Drake holding both Cang 's hands and preventing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cang wants to control but Drake is keeping busy.
Drake is trying to get back to his feet but Cang has full control of the position and if anything, Drake has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Cang tries to keep control of the position but Drake is staying busy.
Drake looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.

Cang is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Drake knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Drake for a finish.
Cang trying to control.
Drake wants to get back to his feet.

Cang is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Drake has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Drake is trying to stand back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drake trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cang has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Drake's body.
A lull in the action here.
Drake has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drake looking very determined here, making life difficult for Cang.
Drake trying to get back to his feet but Cang is in full control for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Cang working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Drake is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Cang has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Drake taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Loo Cang!