PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cole Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elroy Jetson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Foster
vs
Jetson

180 cm
22
170 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

188 cm
25
185 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good gas tank

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cole Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Elroy Jetson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jetson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Foster.
Foster cracks a nice hook into Jetson's ribs.
Jetson throws the left hand but Foster avoids the punch easily.
Foster rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jetson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Foster doesn't manage to clinch there - Jetson circles away.
Foster lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Foster fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jetson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jetson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Foster. Foster obviously looking to wear him down.
A left and a right from Foster both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jetson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Good leg kick by Foster there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Foster tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jetson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jetson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Foster tries to clinch but Jetson moves out of range.
Foster throws a right and a left that Jetson avoids nicely.
Jetson looks to score with a jab to the body but Foster is just out of range.
Jetson swats away the attempt to clinch by Foster.

Foster takes the fight into the clinch.
Jetson wants to take the fight to the mat but Foster manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Foster wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jetson has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Foster working hard to break the clinch.
Foster tries to break the clinch but Jetson is controlling the position.

Foster breaks from the clinch.
Foster tries to clinch but Jetson is having none of it.
Foster misses with a wild combination.
Foster scores with the left hand. Jetson knows he should have avoided that one.
Foster throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Foster looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jetson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Foster tries to clinch but Jetson is having none of it.
Jetson swats away the attempt to clinch by Foster.
Foster scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Foster throws a right and a left that both miss.
Foster scores with a three punch combo!
Foster dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Foster. Those never looked like landing.
Foster moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jetson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Foster scores with a three punch combo!
Foster throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jetson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jetson throws a hook to the side of Foster's head but Foster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Foster connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Foster lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jetson circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Foster, as that shot connected.
Foster lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Foster.
An inside leg kick lands from Foster.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cole Foster dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Foster wants to clinch.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jetson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Foster moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Foster throws a combination. Jetson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jetson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Foster manages to avoid it.
Foster throws a right hand that Jetson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jetson also avoids with ease.
Foster wants to clinch.
Foster moves in looking to clinch but Jetson pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Foster looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Foster lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Foster takes a swing at Jetson's ribcage but misses.
Jetson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Foster.
Foster plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Foster scores with a three punch combo!
Foster wants to clinch.
Foster is working the combinations to good effect here.
Foster looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Foster is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jetson can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster is looking to slow Jetson down with leg kicks.
Foster fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jetson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Foster throws a nice inside leg kick.
Foster uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jetson.
Foster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foster tries a head kick but it misses.
Cole Foster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jetson dodges the punch combination from Foster.
Jetson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Foster lands a slapping body shot.
Jetson slips a jab and a cross from Foster.
Foster closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Foster tries to close the distance and clinch but Jetson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jetson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Foster.
The fight stays on the outside here - Foster looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cole Foster is winning the standup battle so far.
Foster tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jetson paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster throws a low kick, looking for Jetson's leg but Jetson calmly moves out of range.
Foster tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jetson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Foster, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Foster tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jetson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Foster wants to clinch.
Foster scores with a push kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Foster lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cole Foster dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!

Foster feints and then cracks Jetson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jetson down.
Foster is looking to land body kicks.
Foster looks to land a combination but Jetson avoids it well.
A shot to the body from Jetson misses
and Foster counters with a left and a right that stings Jetson.
Foster is looking to clinch.
Foster throws a series of strikes that have Jetson backpedaling.
Foster wants to clinch.
Foster is looking to clinch but Jetson is avoiding it.
Foster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Foster tenderised Jetson's leg. Jetson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Foster tries to clinch there but Jetson circles away.
Foster tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Foster stalks Jetson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jetson's face. Jetson staggers backwards, shaken.
Jetson avoids the head kick by Foster.
Crunch! Foster slams his shin into Jetson's torso.
The crowd cheers as Foster lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jetson doesn't seem phased though.
Foster closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Foster moves in looking to clinch but Jetson pushes him off.
Jetson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Foster was well out of range. Poor timing from Jetson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster fails in his attempt to clinch.
Foster throws a quick inside leg kick.
Foster tries to clinch
and Jetson counters with a nice uppercut.
Jetson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Foster was well out of range. Poor timing from Jetson.
Good leg kick by Foster there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Foster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jetson.
Foster cracks Jetson with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Foster is looking to clinch but Jetson is avoiding it.
Jetson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Foster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster lands with a kick to the temple. Jetson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jetson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Foster scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Foster buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Foster fails with an attempt to clinch.
Foster misses with a two punch combination.
Foster throws a nice looking combination but Jetson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Foster is looking to clinch.
Foster misses with the combination.
Foster misses with the combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster throws a looping overhand right but Jetson ducks down to avoid it.
Jetson misses with a wild body shot.
Foster paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Foster misses with a double jab.
Foster tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jetson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Foster with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cole Foster is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Foster throws a right and a left that both miss.
Elroy Jetson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jetson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Foster on the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cole Foster showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Foster has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Foster!