PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerolamo Quaglia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Cooper is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Cooper
vs
Quaglia

191 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
265 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Rio Mma Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gerolamo Quaglia!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Cooper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quaglia avoids the head kick by Cooper.
Quaglia avoids the head kick by Cooper.
A head kick misses from Cooper.
Cooper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cooper throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Quaglia shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cooper is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quaglia has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cooper tries to buck Quaglia off but he can't manage it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quaglia content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alexander Cooper will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Cooper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cooper lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Gerolamo Quaglia has been cut.
Quaglia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quaglia blocks a head kick by Cooper.
Gerolamo Quaglia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cooper throws a nice head kick!
Quaglia takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cooper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Quaglia with that takedown attempt.

Quaglia scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Quaglia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper is trying to stand back up but Quaglia is controlling him

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Well, if Quaglia is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Quaglia's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Cooper dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gerolamo Quaglia's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Cooper throws a head kick that misses.
Cooper lands with a slapping head kick.
Cooper throws a head kick but Quaglia moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Cooper.
Cooper throws a sloppy head kick and Quaglia moves out of range easily.
Cooper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cooper throws a head kick but Quaglia moves out of range.
Cooper throws a sloppy head kick and Quaglia moves out of range easily.
Gerolamo Quaglia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Quaglia takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cooper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cooper lands a head kick. Quaglia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Cooper throws a head kick but Quaglia moves out of range.
Quaglia fails with the takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper throws a head kick but Quaglia moves out of range.
Quaglia blocks a head kick by Cooper.
Cooper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cooper pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cooper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cooper goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Alexander Cooper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alexander Cooper is winning the standup battle so far.
Cooper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Cooper.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Cooper showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cooper, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Cooper!