PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Cote (ranked 2459 p4p, 2456 weight class) and Alden Williams (ranked 298 p4p, 297 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Alden Williams was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Cote
vs
Williams

176 cm
25
181
3 - 1 - 0

178 cm
25
170
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Conquest Nutrition™ (160Q) $97

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brian Cote!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alden Williams!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cote shoots and misses
and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cote misses with a kick to the body.
Cote moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Cote misses with a takedown attempt - Williams sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cote swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

Williams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cote tries to pull guard but Williams holds him up against the cage and eventually Cote drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Cote. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams lands a right hand.
Cote tries to pull guard but Williams forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

Cote breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams cracks Cote with a good jab.
Cote misses with a combination

and Williams moves into the clinch.
Williams lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cote or not.
Cote is breathing heavily.
Williams digs a right hand into Cote's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cote's gas tank.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Williams.
Williams works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Williams lands with a right to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Williams.
Williams scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Williams scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Williams.
Williams tries to circle away but Cote has him pinned against the cage.
Williams lands a left hand.
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
Williams gets through Cote's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Williams.
Williams looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams scores with a hook to the body.
Cote looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Williams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Williams digs a right hand into Cote's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cote's gas tank.
Williams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cote takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams.
Williams lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cote is trying to force a seperation but Williams has the dominant position.
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Williams.
A body shot lands from Williams.
Williams controlling the action here for a moment.
Nice body punch from Williams - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Williams.
Williams has had enough of the clinch but Cote keeps him there for the moment.
Williams pushes Cote back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Williams throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
Williams lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Williams.

Cote is rocked!
Williams misses with some punches.
Oh Cote is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Cote.
Cote blocks an uppercut.
Cote blocks an uppercut.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Cote.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cote.
Williams misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williams misses with the head strike.
Cote blocking some punches.
Williams misses with some punches.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cote.
A head punch on the inside from Williams fails to land.
Cote blocking some punches.
Cote seems to have got his legs back now.
Cote is trying to pull guard but Williams has him pressed against the cage.
Cote's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cote is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Williams gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Williams pushes Cote back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Williams lands a body punch.
Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Williams.
Nice body punch from Williams - that landed with a thud.
Williams dips a shoulder and cracks Cote with a mighty uppercut! Cote falls back against the cage and Williams unloads with a barrage of strikes! Cote 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 - Williams screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alden Williams!
Alden Williams is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Alden Williams thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.