PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jermaine Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George The Englander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cole comes to the cage accompanied by No Role Modelz. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Cole
vs
The Englander

183 cm
20
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

193 cm
20
208 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jermaine Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, George The Englander!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Englander misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cole.
Cole appears to be looking for a big counter.
The Englander keeps the fight on the outside.
Cole looks to score with a jab to the body but The Englander is just out of range.
Cole tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like The Englander was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cole looks for a takedown but The Englander sprawls well.
No joy there for Cole, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Englander appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The Englander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Englander cracks a nice hook into Cole's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Englander throws a head kick that misses.
Jermaine Cole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cole throws a hook but The Englander blocks it.
The Englander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Englander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole closes the distance and clinches up with The Englander, looking for a takedown. Cole pushes The Englander against the cage but The Englander circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cole throws a right and a left that The Englander avoids nicely.
The Englander doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The Englander lands a body shot.
The Englander throws the left hand but Cole avoids the punch easily.
Cole shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Englander pinned against the cage. The Englander gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jermaine Cole. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cole throws a series of punches but The Englander avoids them all with ease.
Cole tries to clinch up.
Cole avoids the head kick by The Englander.
Cole throws a nice looking combination but The Englander bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Englander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Englander scores with a hook to the body. Cole takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cole throws a head kick that misses.
Cole shoots in but The Englander avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cole throws a series of punches but The Englander moves out of range.
The Englander is looking for the big counter here.
The Englander scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cole is breathing heavily.
The Englander avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
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!
Cole throws a body shot but no joy.
Cole throws the left hand but The Englander avoids the punch easily.
The Englander lands with a good body shot.
Nice body punch from The Englander.
The Englander thuds a left hand into Cole's body.
Cole with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Englander makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Englander throws a good cross that connects.
The Englander changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The Englander lands a nice looking body shot.
The Englander uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cole has time to react.
The Englander stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cole swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and The Englander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A jab from The Englander finds it's way through Cole's defenses.
The Englander scores with a shot to the body.
The Englander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Englander lands a nice hook to Cole's body. Cole takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Englander stuns Cole with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Englander lands with a nice body punch.
The Englander lunges at Cole with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cole's hand.
The Englander ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cole looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The Englander scores with a shot to the body.
The Englander throws a sloppy head kick and Cole moves out of range easily.
The Englander lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cole at a distance.
A punch combination from Cole misses.
Cole on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The Englander lands with a straight right. Cole didn't see that one coming.
Cole takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Englander catches Cole with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The Englander is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cole had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The Englander connects with a body shot that sends Cole's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George The Englander dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Cole has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Englander finds it's way round the side to connect with Cole's head.
Cole throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cole misses with an uppercut.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Cole might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The Englander slips a straight right by Cole.
The Englander appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jermaine Cole is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cole takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The Englander scores with a nice strike.
The Englander is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cole rather than just go for the knockout.
The Englander scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cole throws a series of punches but The Englander avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, jab by The Englander - just one landing.
Cole with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Englander counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cole has his takedown stuffed
letting The Englander counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from The Englander does it's job there.
The Englander scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Englander scores with a shot to the body.
The Englander punishes Cole's body with a nice straight punch.
A shot to the liver by The Englander. Beautiful body shot.
The Englander has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The Englander lands a right hook to the body.
The Englander lands with a right hand.
Cole tries for a takedown but The Englander circles away easily
and The Englander counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jermaine Cole. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Englander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cole moves away.
Cole tests The Englander's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The Englander throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cole stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Englander wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Englander throws a head kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Cole tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Englander looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cole pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice side step and The Englander releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The Englander lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cole at a distance.
Cole takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The Englander lands a jab.
The Englander lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The Englander comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The Englander catches Cole with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cole with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Englander to score with a decent uppercut.
Cole takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Englander lands a slapping body shot.
Cole blocks a head kick by The Englander.
A decent looking cross lands there for The Englander.
Cole takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Englander with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cole is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Englander scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Englander punishes Cole's body with a nice straight punch.
Cole doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The Englander connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Englander getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The Englander lands a jab to the nose.
The Englander has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cole throws a body punch but The Englander moves out of range.
The Englander throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cole stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The Englander scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Donk. The Englander catches Cole right on the button with a cross.
George The Englander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Englander scores with a jab. Cole acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The Englander lands a nice looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George The Englander showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Cole tries to clinch but The Englander moves out of range.
Cole throws a head kick that misses.
The Englander throws a hook but Cole blocks it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cole.
Cole takes one on the button.
Cole tries to clinch up but The Englander circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Englander lands a nice hook to Cole's body. Cole takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cole is trying hard to land a takedown here. The Englander sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The Englander ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cole shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says The Englander as he avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from The Englander misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jermaine Cole. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Englander thuds a left hand into Cole's body.
The Englander scores with a three punch combo!
The Englander scores with a nice right hand.
The Englander bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cole's head backwards.
The Englander works Cole's body with a nice hook.
The Englander lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cole at a distance.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cole. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
The Englander lands a nice shot to the body.
The Englander connects with a single shot there.
A cross from The Englander lands.
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!
The Englander misses with a double jab.
The Englander cracks Cole with an open hand slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cole throws out a loose jab but The Englander uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cole takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Englander wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Englander cracks Cole with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cole on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The Englander scores with a shot to the body.
Cole shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cole looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The Englander fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cole looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Englander clobbers Cole with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cole doesn't manage to clinch there - The Englander circles away.
The Englander punishes Cole's body with a nice straight punch.
Cole is really struggling to find his range with his punches. The Englander's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The Englander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Englander throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for The Englander.
George The Englander is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cole takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cole falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Englander counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cole takes one to the chin there.
The Englander scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cole doesn't seem bothered though.
The Englander fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cole looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Englander with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Englander scores with a shot to the body.
Cole needs to keep his hands up - The Englander had a free shot at his head there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Englander avoids the head kick by Cole.
The Englander fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cole. The Englander does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cole just misses with a punch to the body.
The Englander lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Good standup being displayed there by The Englander as he connects with a hook.
Nice shot by The Englander.
The Englander throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jermaine Cole has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Englander throws a head kick that misses.
Cole seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.

And that's the end of the fight!
George The Englander comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Englander has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George The Englander!
The defeated Jermaine Cole had this to say: 'Next time he won't be so lucky...'.