PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adon Amousou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Cobra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Amousou
vs
Cobra

195 cm
22
275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
250 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Adon Amousou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alan Cobra!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobra blocks a head kick by Amousou.
Cobra avoids the head kick by Amousou.
A combination from Cobra does no damage.

Cobra gets a clinch.
Cobra just leaning against Amousou, taking a breather.
Cobra lands an elbow inside that Amousou shrugs off.

It looks like Adon Amousou has been cut.
Come on Cobra - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Amousou wants to get back to striking at distance but Cobra won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobra throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Amousous head.
Cobra stalling.
Amousou is looking to break free of the clinch but Cobra has double underhooks.
Cobra will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Amousou up against the cage.
Amousou wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Amousou's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Amousou avoiding damage as Cobra throws knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Cobra.
Amousou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Amousou takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cobra cracks Amousou with a nice body shot.
Amousou tries to break free but Cobra pushes him back against the cage.
Amousou working hard to break the clinch.
A short left from Cobra.
Amousou wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cobra has him pressed against the cage.
Cobra makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobra landing knees to the head.
Amousou wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cobra has him pressed against the cage.
Cobra lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cobra lands an elbow that stopped Amousou in his tracks for a moment.
Cobra lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Amousou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cobra missing with knees to the body.
Amousou can't break the clinch.
Cobra stalling against the cage.
Cobra landing knees to the body.
Cobra slowing the pace effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobra tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cobra landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Amousou looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cobra content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Cobra keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Amousou's efforts to push away.
Amousou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cobra has Amousou pressed against the cage, preventing Amousou from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cobra lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cobra slows down the pace here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice body punch from Cobra.
Amousou blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hook to the body lands for Cobra.
Cobra slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alan Cobra.
Cobra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Amousou paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cobra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cobra tries to close the distance and clinch but Amousou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cobra tries to clinch up.
Cobra tries to close the distance and clinch but Amousou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alan Cobra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adon Amousou's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Cobra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Amousou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cobra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobra throws a lazy head kick
and Amousou counters with a head kick. That will keep Cobra thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

Cobra rushes Amousou and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Cobra to work.
Cobra lands a good knee to the midsection. Amousou won't want to take too many of those.
Cobra cracks Amousou with a nice body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cobra taking a breather.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cobra with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobra stalling in the clinch.
Amousou jumps guard but Cobra stands there with Amousou around his waist. Amousou gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cobra is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alan Cobra.
Cobra tries to close the distance and clinch but Amousou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cobra tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cobra wants to clinch
and Amousou counters with a good, hard body kick but Cobra shrugs it off.

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.
Amousou throws a head kick that misses.
Cobra tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Amousou manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Amousou tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cobra throws a head kick that misses
and Amousou counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cobra's knee momentarily.
Cobra is looking to clinch.
Cobra moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Amousou has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cobra.
Cobra feints a jab promting Amousou to slip. Cobra then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Amousou slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

Adon Amousou's cut is getting worse.
Cobra ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobra with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alan Cobra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cobra lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cobra fails with an attempt to clinch.
Amousou circles away from the clinch attempt.

Cobra moves into the clinch.
Cobra lands a knee to the body.
Cobra has Amousou pressed against the cage.
Cobra crunches a lovely knee into Amousou's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cobra lands a knee to the body.
Cobra scores with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobra stalling against the cage.
Cobra stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Amousou letting Cobra take a breather here.
Cobra continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Cobra lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Amousou or not.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cobra effectively controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alan Cobra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Adon Amousou's cut.
That's time! Amousou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Cobra throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cobra throws a body kick that misses.
Amousou misses with the body kick
and Cobra counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobra lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Amousou swats away the attempt to clinch by Cobra.
Adon Amousou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch lands to the side of Amousou 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cobra tries to clinch but Amousou is having none of it.

Cobra clinches.
Cobra stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amousou has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cobra stalling.
Cobra landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cobra taking a breather.
Cobra lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cobra putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Amousou in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cobra putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Amousou in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cobra avoiding damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alan Cobra.

Cobra moves into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Cobra. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Cobra throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cobra taking a breather.
Amousou takes an elbow to the temple.

Adon Amousou's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cobra leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alan Cobra.

Cobra has managed to clinch.
Amousou is trying to force a seperation but Cobra has the dominant position.
Cobra using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cobra tries to land knees in the clinch but Amousou avoids the damage to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cobra takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting on Cobra's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobra lands a good knee to the midsection. Amousou won't want to take too many of those.
Cobra putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Amousou in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Cobra to work.
Cobra scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cobra stalling.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Amousou avoiding damage as Cobra throws knees to the body.
Cobra digs a right hand underneath Amousou's ribcage. Amousou let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Adon Amousou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cobra leaning his opponent against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Cobra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cobra has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 25:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Cobra!