PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hans Cosmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Efrain Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cosmo comes to the cage accompanied by Voyager by Daft Punk. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cosmo
vs
Sanchez

178 cm
28
160 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

173 cm
20
151 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hans Cosmo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Efrain Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cosmo lands a leg kick that knocks Sanchez off balance momentarily.
Cosmo connects with a leg kick. Sanchez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cosmo lands a glancing blow to the side of Sanchez's head.
Cosmo scores with a jab to the head.
A jab from Cosmo does it's job there.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cosmo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cosmo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cosmo lands a head kick. Sanchez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
An inside leg kick lands from Cosmo.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Cosmo, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Cosmo against the cage but Cosmo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cosmo's waist but Cosmo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanchez off to one side.
Hans Cosmo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Efrain Sanchez.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but Cosmo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Cosmo finds it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Cosmo.
Sanchez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cosmo throws a head kick that Sanchez semi-blocks.
A lazy left from Cosmo finds it's target.
Cosmo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cosmo cracks the inside of Sanchez's front leg.
Cosmo throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Sanchez dives in and grabs Cosmo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cosmo pushes down on Sanchez's head and hops out.
Cosmo throws a series of punches but Sanchez avoids them all with ease.
Cosmo throws a head kick that Sanchez semi-blocks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cosmo.
Sanchez shoots for a takedown but Cosmo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cosmo slaps away a takedown attempt from Sanchez, before circling back to the center of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cosmo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cosmo.
Cosmo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sanchez's head.
Sanchez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cosmo circles away.
Cosmo connects with a high kick.
Cosmo is looking to slow Sanchez down with leg kicks.
Nice takedown defense from Cosmo. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.
A head kick misses from Cosmo.
Cosmo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cosmo leaves Sanchez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cosmo.
Cosmo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cosmo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sanchez on the side of the head.
Cosmo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sanchez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cosmo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cosmo throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it.
Sanchez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cosmo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sanchez somewhat.
Hans Cosmo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good exchange - Cosmo coming out on top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez dodges the punch combination from Cosmo.
Cosmo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown but Cosmo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanchez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sanchez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sanchez fails to land the takedown.
Good leg kick by Cosmo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cosmo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Sanchez shoots in but Cosmo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cosmo connects with a leg kick. Sanchez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hans Cosmo dominated that round.
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.

Cosmo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cosmo as he avoids it easily.
Sanchez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cosmo defends it nicely.
Sanchez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hans Cosmo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Efrain Sanchez.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cosmo but Cosmo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cosmo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A left and a right from Cosmo both land. Nice combination.
Sanchez shoots in and drives through. Cosmo sprawls well.
Cosmo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cosmo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cosmo wants it to stay on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez ducks right into an uppercut from Cosmo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cosmo.
Cosmo lands a head kick!
A head kick misses from Cosmo.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cosmo as he jumps to the side.
Sanchez drops his hands momentarily and Cosmo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sanchez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up with Cosmo, looking for a takedown. Sanchez pushes Cosmo against the cage but Cosmo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sanchez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cosmo scores with a decent looking hook.
Cosmo throws a leg kick which misses Sanchez's front leg but catches the back leg as Sanchez tries to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cosmo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cosmo. That's going to slow Sanchez down.
Sanchez has his takedown stuffed
and Cosmo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Cosmo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Sanchez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sanchez lands in his opponent's guard.
Cosmo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cosmo tries to get out of the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Cosmo wants to sweep but no luck.
Sanchez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sanchez looking to sit in guard and control but Cosmo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sanchez has a closed guard, preventing Cosmo from standing up.
Sanchez is trying to keep Cosmo in close.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Efrain Sanchez.
Cosmo throws a head kick that misses.
Efrain Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanchez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cosmo's waist but Cosmo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanchez off to one side.
Sanchez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cosmo. That one must have hurt.
Cosmo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cosmo throws a head kick that Sanchez semi-blocks.
Cosmo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Cosmo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cosmo can pounce on him.
Sanchez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hans Cosmo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Cosmo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cosmo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cosmo leaves Sanchez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sanchez takes one to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cosmo.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cosmo as he avoids it easily.
Hans Cosmo is winning the standup battle so far.
Sanchez looks to land a combination but Cosmo avoids it well.
Nice takedown defense from Cosmo. No joy for Sanchez on that attempt.
Hans Cosmo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Efrain Sanchez.
Cosmo throws a head kick that misses.
Cosmo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sanchez takes a step back to recover.
Cosmo chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez shoots in and drives through. Cosmo sprawls well.
Sanchez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sanchez shoots for a takedown but Cosmo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cosmo scoring well with a low kick there.
Cosmo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Cosmo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sanchez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sanchez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cosmo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cosmo.
Cosmo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cosmo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanchez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cosmo throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cosmo as he avoids it easily.
Sanchez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cosmo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Good leg kick by Cosmo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cosmo lands a nice shot that snaps Sanchez's head back.
A head kick from Cosmo lands but Sanchez takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cosmo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cosmo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sanchezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A chopping leg kick lands by Cosmo.
Cosmo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cosmo lands a head kick. Sanchez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cosmo thuds his shin into the meat of Sanchez's side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cosmo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanchez's calf.
Cosmo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanchez can do to turn this around?
Sanchez shoots for a takedown but Cosmo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cosmo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cosmo wants it to stay on the feet.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
Sanchez needs to keep his hands up - Cosmo had a free shot at his head there.
A good leg kick by Cosmo.
Cosmo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cosmo throws a head kick that misses.
Cosmo lands a high kick!
Cosmo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cosmo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cosmo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cosmo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Cosmo scores with a four punch combination!
Cosmo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sanchez in his tracks.
Sanchez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cosmo is fending him off so far but Sanchez persists. Nope, Cosmo circles away and we're back to standing.
Sanchez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
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!
Cosmo leaves Sanchez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cosmo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cosmo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sanchez. That did some damage!
Cosmo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sanchez.
Efrain Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A swing and a miss from Sanchez.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hans Cosmo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cosmo, 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight for Hans Cosmo!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Hans Cosmo!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Hans Cosmo!

Hans Cosmo wins by unanimous decision!
Hans Cosmo looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I'd like to thank my sponsor, Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q. I'd also like to thank my training camp at Reach Promotions: Ground'.