PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Ang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cooper King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Ang might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Long Way To The Top. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Ang
vs
King

183 cm
23
183 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

186 cm
23
182 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rodney Ang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cooper King!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ang throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
King tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten King somewhat.

Ang moves into the clinch.
King dodges an elbow strike from Ang.
Ang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ang landing some nice looking knees to the body.
King looks gassed!
Ang lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Cooper King has been cut.
King on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
King on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ang using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ang lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Ang.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ang lands an elbow inside that King shrugs off.
Ang connects with a knee to the head.

That has opened up Cooper King's cut even more.
Ang scores with a knee to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ang.
Ang lands an elbow that stopped King in his tracks for a moment.
Ang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ang working King over with knees to the body.
Ang gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

King is rocked!

The cut above Cooper King's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ang takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ang lands a knee to the body.
Ang throws an elbow but it misses.
King jumps guard but Ang stands there with King around his waist. King gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ang connects with a knee to the head.

Cooper King's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Ang finish him?

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Cooper King's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rodney Ang!