PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jody Cohen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raj Kunar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jody Cohen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Cohen
vs
Kunar

196 cm
22
215 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

200 cm
25
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jody Cohen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raj Kunar!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cohen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kunar.
Kunar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cohen counters with a left and a right that stings Kunar.

Kunar has Cohen up against the cage in a clinch.
Kunar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Kunar jumps into guard, dragging Cohen to the mat.
Kunar trying to control the position.
Kunar scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunar is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Cohen tries to roll over but Kunar keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kunar stands up from half guard.

Cohen gets caught flat footed, as Kunar shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Kunar stands and steps away. Cohen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Kunar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cohen is looking to get back to is feet but Kunar passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cohen wants to control but Kunar postures up.
Cohen trying to control but Kunar flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Cohen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kunar on the ground.

Kunar is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Cohen won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Kunar off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Raj Kunar!