PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between January Kwiecinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayne Cobb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Cobb's choice of entrance music: The Hero of Canton. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Kwiecinski
vs
Cobb

208 cm
28
264 lbs
4 - 10 - 0

193 cm
20
245 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, January Kwiecinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jayne Cobb!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kwiecinski throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kwiecinski feints and then cracks Cobb's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cobb down.

Kwiecinski drives through and clinches with Cobb against the ropes.
Kwiecinski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cobb.
Kwiecinski prevents a body shot from Cobb.
Cobb is trying to push Kwiecinski away but Kwiecinski has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kwiecinski tries to land knees in the clinch but Cobb avoids the damage to the body.
Cobb lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kwiecinski backwards.
Cobb managing to block the knees to the body from Kwiecinski.
Cobb avoiding damage as Kwiecinski throws knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cobb.
Cobb managing to block the knees to the body from Kwiecinski.
Kwiecinski trying to land knees 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!
Cobb struggles to land a body shot inside as Kwiecinski controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Cobb fails to land.
Cobb scores with a shot to the side of Kwiecinski's head.
Cobb lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cobb misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobb is trying to push Kwiecinski away but Kwiecinski has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kwiecinski tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cobb managing to block the knees to the body from Kwiecinski.
Cobb pushes Kwiecinski back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kwiecinski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cobb pushes Kwiecinski back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kwiecinski lands a nice knee to the body.
Cobb takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kwiecinski connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Jayne Cobb has been cut.
Cobb working hard to break the clinch.

Kwiecinski breaks the clinch.
Kwiecinski slips a jab and a cross from Cobb.
Cobb swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kwiecinski counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobb has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cobb there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobb throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kwiecinski counters with a leg kick.
Kwiecinski scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cobb throws a series of punches but Kwiecinski moves out of range.
Cobb tries to clinch up
and Kwiecinski counters with a straight right hand.
Cobb takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobb tries for a takedown but Kwiecinski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cobb circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cobb shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kwiecinski pinned against the ropes. Kwiecinski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cobb throws a series of punches but Kwiecinski avoids them all with ease.
Cobb has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kwiecinski.
Cobb throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kwiecinski counters with a nice body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Kwiecinski catches Cobb right on the button with a cross.
January Kwiecinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cobb with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kwiecinski to score with a decent uppercut.
Kwiecinski is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kwiecinski circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kwiecinski connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kwiecinski misses the shot to the body.
Kwiecinski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cobb. That did some damage!
Kwiecinski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kwiecinski moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cobb throws a series of punches but Kwiecinski avoids them all with ease.

Kwiecinski gets a clinch.
Cobb avoiding damage as Kwiecinski throws knees to the body.
Cobb lands with a left to the head.
Cobb makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cobb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kwiecinski tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cobb avoids it.
Cobb lands a shoulder strike.
Kwiecinski misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cobb.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kwiecinski obliges.
Kwiecinski tries to land knees in the clinch but Cobb avoids the damage to the body.
Cobb tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kwiecinski smiles and moves away.
January Kwiecinski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jayne Cobb.
Kwiecinski moves out of range as Cobb throws a body kick.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kwiecinski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cobb swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cobb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kwiecinski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cobb walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kwiecinski looks to land a combination. Cobb sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kwiecinski stuffs the takedown attempt from Cobb. Cobb gets slowly back to his feet.
Cobb throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cobb is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kwiecinski is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Cobb.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cobb dodges the punch combination from Kwiecinski.
Kwiecinski moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Cobb.
Kwiecinski thows a body shot but no joy.
Kwiecinski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That has opened up Jayne Cobb's cut even more.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kwiecinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cobb lands the left hand.
Cobb throws a right hand that Kwiecinski ducks under and follows up with a left that Kwiecinski also avoids with ease.
Kwiecinski is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kwiecinski connects with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kwiecinski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kwiecinski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kwiecinski scores with a head kick.
January Kwiecinski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kwiecinski with a hook.
Kwiecinski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobb takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cobb looks winded!
Kwiecinski throws a nice head kick!

The cut above Jayne Cobb's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Kwiecinski circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kwiecinski counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

January Kwiecinski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jayne Cobb's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Cobb tries to clinch but Kwiecinski is having none of it.
Cobb misses with a few strikes there.
Cobb misses with the body kick
and Kwiecinski counters with a series of strikes. Cobb will be more careful next time no doubt.
January Kwiecinski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kwiecinski looks to land a left hand but Cobb moved out of range nicely.

Kwiecinski instigates a clinch.

Kwiecinski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kwiecinski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cobb's head.
Kwiecinski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kwiecinski throws an overhand right that lands on Cobb's shoulder, as Cobb tries to avoid the shot.
Cobb misses with a double jab.
Cobb is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kwiecinski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cobb misses with a body punch
and Kwiecinski counters with a nice uppercut.
January Kwiecinski is winning the standup battle so far.
Cobb misses with a leg kick
and Kwiecinski counters with an inside leg kick.
Kwiecinski fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cobb on the side of the head.
Kwiecinski goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobb has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kwiecinski.
Cobb is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kwiecinski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cobb under the eye.

Jayne Cobb's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jayne Cobb's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). January Kwiecinski!
January Kwiecinski thanked the fans post fight for their support.