PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Cook (ranked 25024 p4p, 4619 weight class) and Momofuku Ando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Momofuku Ando will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Cook
vs
Ando

174 cm
25
175
1 - 3 - 0

188 cm
18
183
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Justin Cook!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Momofuku Ando!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ando tries to clinch there but Cook circles away.
Cook avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ando closes the distance looking to clinch

and Cook counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cook working the head and body with strikes.
Ando looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cook controlling the action here.
Ando is trying to stand back up but Cook is controlling him
Ando is trying to escape back to his feet but Cook uses the scramble to pass into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cook controls the position from side control.
Ando bucks up and tries to throw Cook off but instead Cook has got his back!

Ando is trying to escape but he's just digging himself into more trouble. Cook manages to sink in the hooks and gets a rear naked choke to end the fight in impressive fashion.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Justin Cook!