|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiko Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiko Reyes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 213 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
|
185 cm
19
198 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniel Cook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kiko Reyes!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyes walks into a straight right hand from Cook.
Cook looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Reyes swats away the attempt to clinch by Cook.
Cook swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cook misses with a two punch combination.
Reyes shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Reyes was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Reyes throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Reyes throws some wild stikes that Cook manages to avoid easily.
Cook is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Cook really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Reyes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reyes tries to control but Cook wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes working the ground and pound effectively.
Reyes looking for a guillotine from mount but Cook is having none of it.
Reyes looking to secure an arm triangle but Cook defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reyes lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cook hang on?
Reyes throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Cook is squirming around, avoiding Reyes's attempts to control the action.
Reyes stands up from mount. Strange move.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Reyes - that will leave a mark!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Reyes throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Reyes is keen to just control but Cook is a slippery customer.
Reyes stops Cook from getting back to his feet.
Reyes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cook pushes Reyes off looking to stand but Reyes dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes is keen to just control but Cook is a slippery customer.
Reyes trying to pass the guard but Cook defending well.
Reyes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Reyes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cook uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Cook lands a head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiko Reyes dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cook throws a sloppy head kick and Reyes moves out of range easily.
Reyes moves into the clinch successfully.
Cook is trying to break free.
Reyes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Reyes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reyes closes the distance and clinches.
Cook misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reyes successfully pulls guard.
Reyes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reyes thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Reyes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reyes trying to keep a closed guard but Cook is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes has a closed guard, preventing Cook from standing up.
Reyes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Reyes is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Reyes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daniel Cook is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reyes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cook to the mat! Cook manages to get full guard.
Reyes gets to his feet. Cook looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cook throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cook looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Reyes!
Cook can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Reyes is looking to escape.
Cook is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cook takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cook tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Reyes counters with a shoot takedown. Cook fights it but they end up in guard.
Reyes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Reyes prevents Cook from getting back to his feet.
Reyes is looking to stand up but Cook won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reyes is in close to Cook's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Reyes won't allow Cook to get back to his feet.
Cook wriggles free and stands up.
Cook throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cook fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daniel Cook seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cook throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiko Reyes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Reyes scores with a nice body kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cook.
Reyes is looking to clinch.
Cook doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Reyes counters with a takedown into side control.
Cook wants to get back to his feet but Reyes drags him back down.
Reyes throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reyes throws an elbow but Cook slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cook pushes Reyes away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Reyes gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cook seems a little lost for a moment, as Reyes dominates the positioning.
Reyes has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Reyes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No joy there for Cook, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reyes shoots for a takedown but Cook saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cook closes the distance and clinches.
Reyes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reyes scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Cook is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Reyes has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes swings around for an armbar but Cook sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Reyes's guard.
Cook gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Cook with a lazy takedown attempt
and Reyes counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Cook's guard now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reyes working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kiko Reyes has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reyes stands and steps away. Cook gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Cook tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reyes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Daniel Cook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiko Reyes.
Horrible takedown by Reyes or perhaps it was just good defense by Cook which made him look bad.
Reyes tries to clinch up but Cook circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cook throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reyes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cook swats away the attempt to clinch by Reyes.
Reyes changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cook looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cook explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Cook shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Reyes as he jumps to the side.
Cook throws a shot from downtown. Reyes moves away and avoids it.
Cook fails with the takedown
and Reyes decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cook's guard.
Cook scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Reyes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cook looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cook tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cook gets caught flat footed, as Reyes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
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!
Reyes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cook pushes Reyes off and gets back to his feet.
Reyes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reyes shoots in and bounces Cook off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reyes wants to stand but Cook is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kiko Reyes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Reyes winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kiko Reyes!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
54% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
