PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aimo Mojaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sanji Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aimo Mojaus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Mojaus
vs
Cook

199 cm
25
277 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

200 cm
25
265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aimo Mojaus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sanji Cook!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mojaus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mojaus throws a head kick but Cook moves out of range.

Cook has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cook throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mojaus blocks it with crossed arms.
Cook scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Aimo Mojaus has been cut.
Cook struggles to land a body shot inside as Mojaus controls his hands.
Mojaus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mojaus managing to block the knees to the body from Cook.
Cook throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cook tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cook misses with a knee strike.
Mojaus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mojaus avoids the elbow strike from Cook, against the cage.

Mojaus breaks from the clinch.
Cook takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mojaus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheers as Mojaus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Cook doesn't seem phased though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mojaus throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cook counters with a good low kick that Mojaus was not able to check.
Cook gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mojaus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cook looks gassed!
Cook uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mojaus.
Nice defenses there by Cook.
Cook darts in trying to clinch
and Mojaus counters with a one-two to the body.
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!
Mojaus throws a lazy head kick
and Cook counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mojaus is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mojaus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cook swings for the body but Mojaus moves out of range.
Mojaus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cook has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mojaus.
Mojaus shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cook eats them both and turns towards Mojaus to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Cook takes a kick to the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Mojaus there.
Cook throws a lazy head kick
and Mojaus counters with an outside leg kick.
Mojaus scoring well with a low kick there.
Cook takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mojaus jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cook on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mojaus scores with a nice body kick.
Mojaus scores with a hook to the body. Cook takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A lazy left from Mojaus finds it's target.
Mojaus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cook doesn't manage to clinch there - Mojaus circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Mojaus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mojaus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mojaus throws a jab when Cook was well out of range.
Mojaus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cook's calf.
Mojaus is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus misses with an attempted mid kick.
A low kick from Cook misses
and Mojaus counters with an outside leg kick.
Mojaus is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mojaus scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mojaus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mojaus scores with a nice right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mojaus.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cook takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mojaus with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aimo Mojaus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aimo Mojaus's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Cook slips under a jab.
Mojaus misses with a two punch combination.
Cook thows a leg kick but Mojaus checks it
and Mojaus counters with a low kick, right behind Cook 's knee.
Aimo Mojaus is winning the standup battle so far.
Mojaus takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice shot by Mojaus.
Mojaus throws a jab but it's blocked by Cook.
Jab, jab by Mojaus - just one landing.
Mojaus misses with a right hand
and Cook counters with a good low kick that Mojaus was not able to check.
Mojaus wants to clinch up but Cook keeps it at a distance.
Mojaus swings for the body but Cook moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cook throws a head kick that misses
and Mojaus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mojaus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mojaus throws an off balance right hand
and Cook counters with a body kick.
Mojaus circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mojaus counters with an outside leg kick.
Cook has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cook tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mojaus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mojaus slips a straight right by Cook.
Cook misses with a right hand
and Mojaus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cook darts in trying to clinch
and Cook takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mojaus.
Mojaus swats away the attempt to clinch by Cook.
Mojaus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cook throws a leg kick
and Mojaus makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cook is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cook gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mojaus lands a head kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cook throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cook takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut lands for Mojaus. That snapped Cook's head back.
Mojaus connects with the punch.
Mojaus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cook throws a leg kick that misses.
Mojaus lands a nice looking body shot.
Mojaus scores with a jab to the head.
Cook turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mojaus jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mojaus throws a good cross that connects.
Cook walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cook defending well as Mojaus loads up on a big left hand.
Cook tries a low kick but Mojaus avoids it.
Nice body punch from Mojaus.
Mojaus missing with a left hand there. Cook was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cook takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cook chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mojaus can pounce on him.
Cook's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cook swings for the body but Mojaus moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aimo Mojaus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aimo Mojaus's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Mojaus lands a jab-cross combination.
Mojaus swings widly with a right hand
and Cook counters with a leg kick.
Mojaus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mojaus loads up on a big right hand but Cook slips the punch.
Cook throws a lazy head kick
and Mojaus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mojaus misses with a double jab.
A lazy body kick from Mojaus
and Cook counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mojaus thinking.
Cook throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mojaus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cook takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mojaus misses with a leg kick
and Cook counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mojaus.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mojaus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cook takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cook tries to clinch up.
Cook drops his hands momentarily and Mojaus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mojaus jabs at Cook's body.
Mojaus tries a low kick but Cook avoids it.
Mojaus throws an overhand right that lands on Cook's shoulder, as Cook tries to avoid the shot.
Mojaus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cook can do to turn this around?
Mojaus tries to clinch
and Cook counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mojaus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cook takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cook gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Mojaus counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Mojaus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cook counters with a good, hard body kick but Mojaus shrugs it off.
A big right from Cook misses.
Mojaus ducks under a wild hook from Cook.
Cook takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mojaus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cook throws a lazy uppercut
and Mojaus counters with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cook tries to land a body kick
and Mojaus counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Mojaus scores with a jab. Cook acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mojaus is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aimo Mojaus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cook throws a lazy body kick
and Mojaus counters with a two punch combo.
Mojaus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cook swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mojaus throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mojaus checks the leg kick.
Mojaus feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cook's calf.
Mojaus lands a jab to the nose.
Aimo Mojaus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cook slips a jab and a cross from Mojaus.
Mojaus connects with a leg kick. Cook looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mojaus misses with a low kick.
Cook moves forwards but Mojaus connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cook throws a leg kick
and Mojaus counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mojaus with a nice cross.
Mojaus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mojaus moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sanji Cook has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cook misses with a leg kick
and Mojaus counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aimo Mojaus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mojaus, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aimo Mojaus!