PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Scott (ranked 5583 p4p, 549 weight class) and Leo Cooper (ranked 5415 p4p, 543 weight class). Cooper is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Scott
vs
Cooper

182 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

Annihilation Apparel

Annihilation Apparel
KAGED

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brian Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leo Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cooper shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Scott manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cooper wants to control from the top but Scott keeps moving.

Scott has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cooper can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cooper is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Scott has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cooper can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Scott looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cooper has picked Scott up and slammed him! Scott can't keep hold of the triangle and Cooper manages to pass to side control!
Cooper lands a nice forearm strike.
Scott is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cooper's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

Scott actively working from the bottom here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Scott trying to control but Cooper postures up.
Cooper is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cooper's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Cooper is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Scott manages to get to full guard.
Cooper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Scott's head.
Cooper with a nice head shot there.

Scott is rocked!

Scott is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cooper defends well.
Oh Scott is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Scott is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper lands a couple of digs.
Cooper slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Scott looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cooper has picked Scott up and slammed him! Scott can't keep hold of the triangle and Cooper manages to pass to side control!
Scott seems to have got his legs back now.
Cooper wants to stand but Scott is controlling his arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cooper cracks Scott with a big elbow.
Cooper lands a strong strike to the head of Scott. That's dazed him! Cooper looking to finish here. Scott is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Cooper lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Cooper!
Leo Cooper managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Annihilation Apparel, into his post fight interview.