PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Bako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rastus Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cole has chosen Brotha's Gonna Work it Out as his entrance music. Rastus Cole looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Bako
vs
Cole

191 cm
19
240 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

203 cm
18
224 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Bako!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rastus Cole!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cole throws a head kick that half lands.
Bako throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bako throws a one two combo.

It looks like Rastus Cole has been cut.
Cole moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bako misses with a two punch combination.
Bako rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cole moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bako misses with a head kick.
Cole waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Bako.

Cole moves into the clinch.

Cole breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bako stuns Cole with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bako misses the shot to the body.

Bako moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bako wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Cole breaks the clinch.
Bako misses with the combination.
Bako connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cole. Cole circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Bako clinches with his opponent.
Cole tries to break the clinch but Bako is controlling the position.
Cole looks gassed!

Bako breaks the clinch.
Cole will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cole throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bako misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Bako! Cole is out on his feet! Bako rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Cole is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Cole is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Bako!