PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russ Luv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cole comes to the ring accompanied by Daniel Holter- Ready to fight. Jay Cole had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Cole
vs
Luv

185 cm
19
205 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

220 cm
25
215 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

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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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jay Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Russ Luv!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cole connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cole tries to clinch up.
Cole misses with a two punch combination.
A punch lands to the side of Luv 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cole connects with a jab.

Cole gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cole gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Luv.
Luv drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cole pulls his leg out and moves away.

Cole closes the distance and pushes Luv back into the ropes.
Cole wants to get back to striking at distance but Luv won't allow it.
Luv keeps control of Cole as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Luv tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jay Cole has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Russ Luv.
Luv tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cole is looking to break free of the clinch but Luv has double underhooks.

Luv has clasped his hands together around Cole's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Luv prevents Cole from escaping the position.
Luv throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Luv has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luv cracks Cole with a big elbow.
Cole on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cole tries to get out of the position.
Cole is pushing Luv's head away, looking to escape. Luv manages to hold on to the position though.
Luv lands an elbow.
Luv working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Luv lands some shots froms side control.
Cole taking punishment in the form of punches.
Luv misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Cole pushes Luv away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Luv gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Luv is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cole is breathing heavily.
Cole takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Cole takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Luv is putting a hurting on Cole here, landing some big shots from side control.
Luv working the ground and pound from side control.

Cole is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luv cracks Cole with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Luv immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Cole is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Luv!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russ Luv!