PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fortune Cookie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aluicious James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cookie might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to .. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cookie
vs
James

176 cm
26
177 lbs
10 - 7 - 1

170 cm
26
177 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

ADCC Champion
Counter striker
Solid chin

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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 10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Fortune Cookie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aluicious James!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cookie slaps away a takedown attempt from James, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cookie throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
James should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Cookie clobbers James with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

It looks like Aluicious James has been cut.
Cookie throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
James tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cookie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
James shoots in for a double leg but Cookie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cookie misses with a two punch combination.
James shoots in for a takedown but Cookie shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fortune Cookie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aluicious James.
Cookie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cookie missing with a left hand there. James was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cookie throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cookie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
James changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cookie tries to avoid it but James manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cookie to the ground. Cookie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cookie lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
James fails with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cookie connects with a single shot there.
Fortune Cookie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Cookie misses.
Cookie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
James shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cookie pinned against the cage. Cookie gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cookie throws a hook but James blocks it.
James will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
James fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
James steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cookie.
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That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cookie throws a series of strikes that have James backpedaling.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cookie throws a hook but James avoids it easily.
Cookie throws a jab when James was well out of range.
Cookie stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cookie wants it to stay on the feet.
Cookie missing with a left hand there. James was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cookie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
James looks gassed!
Cookie throws a body punch but James moves out of range.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
James slips a straight right by Cookie.
James changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cookie tries to avoid it but James manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cookie to the ground. Cookie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cookie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from James.
Cookie lunges at James with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by James's hand.

That has opened up Aluicious James's cut even more.
James takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cookie as he jumps to the side.
Cookie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cookie.
James loses concentration momentarily and Cookie pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! James crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Cookie finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fortune Cookie!