PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fist Mcgruff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Merklan Cold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cold has chosen LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out as his entrance music. 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.

Mcgruff
vs
Cold

187 cm
23
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
185 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fist Mcgruff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Merklan Cold!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cold moves into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Cold.
Mcgruff tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cold's elbow.
Cold lands a hook that snaps the head of Mcgruff backwards.
Cold lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cold lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mcgruff.
Cold lands a hook that snaps the head of Mcgruff backwards.
Nice body punch from Cold - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Cold.
A short right from Cold.
Mcgruff struggles to land a body shot inside as Cold controls his hands.
Cold lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mcgruff or not.
A short right from Cold.
A short right from Cold.
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!
Mcgruff trying to control the position but instead, Cold has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mcgruff into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cold.
Mcgruff misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cold lands with a left to the head.
Cold makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mcgruff can't find room to land a body shot as Cold controls the action.
Cold softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cold makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cold cracks Mcgruff with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from Cold.
Cold scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cold lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcgruff backwards.

Mcgruff is rocked!
Mcgruff is trying to push Cold away but Cold has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cold gets through Mcgruff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Mcgruff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cold digs a right hand underneath Mcgruff's ribcage. Mcgruff let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mcgruff is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cold lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cold working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cold lands a left hand.
Cold digs a right hand into Mcgruff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mcgruff's gas tank.
Mcgruff seems to have got his legs back now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cold lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cold lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mcgruff backwards.
Cold lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcgruff backwards.
Cold works on Mcgruff's body with a couple of short punches.
Cold cracks Mcgruff with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cold.
Cold lands a shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Cold.
Cold makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mcgruff looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cold dips a shoulder and cracks Mcgruff with a mighty uppercut! Mcgruff falls back against the cage and Cold unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mcgruff is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Cold screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Merklan Cold!
Merklan Cold gave a mention to Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).