PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cole kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is eye of the tiger. Alves has chosen Tropa de Elite as his entrance music. Daniel Alves has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Cole's chin.

Cole
vs
Alves

178 cm
23
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
180 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Daniel Alves!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Alves.
Alves cracks Cole with a big elbow.

Alves is trying to get an arm triangle but Cole is defending well.
Cole on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Alves trying to control the action but Cole is working from the bottom.
Cole seems a little lost for a moment, as Alves dominates the positioning.
Alves advances nicely into full mount.
Alves has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cole trying desperately to get to his feet.
Alves scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Cole is rocked!
Cole is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cole can't escape the position.
Oh Cole is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole is in a horrible position here. Alves smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Alves looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

Alves working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Cole looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Alves! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Daniel Alves!