PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eaton Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cox might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hatebreed - Destroy Everything. This should be a great matchup!

Cox
vs
Quinn

175 cm
29
170 lbs
23 - 8 - 0

173 cm
28
175 lbs
17 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Malicious Intent Fight Gear
TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eaton Cox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sean Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cox throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Quinn.
Eaton Cox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Quinn finds it's way through Cox's defenses.
Cox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cox ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cox lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cox lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cox's jab looks to have found its range, popping Quinn under the eye.
Cox pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cox throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cox thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cox tries to bum rush Quinn with a series of wild strikes but Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cox throws out a leg kick but Quinn moves out of range and Cox only half commits.
Cox feints and then cracks Quinn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quinn down.
Quinn throws a looping overhand right but Cox ducks down to avoid it.
Quinn misses the jab.
Quinn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cox.
Cox goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox lands a body shot.
A clash of legs there as Quinn blocks the low kick.
Quinn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Quinn fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cox.
Cox lands a jab.
Quinn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cox stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice defenses there by Cox.
Quinn drops his hands momentarily and Cox takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cox connects with a body shot that sends Quinn's belly button to the back.
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!
Quinn throws out a loose jab but Cox uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cox, as that shot connected.
Quinn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Quinn works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cox's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Quinn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cox scrambles back to his feet.
Cox ducks under a wild hook from Quinn.
Quinn misses with an uppercut.
Cox throws a low kick but Quinn moves out of range easily.
Cox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quinn manages to avoid it.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cox was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Quinn throws a jab when Cox was well out of range.
Cox slips a jab from Quinn.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cox.
Cox goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cox lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cox lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Quinn at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cox throws a nice outside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Cox does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab lands there for Cox.
Quinn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cox. Cox obviously looking to wear him down.
Cox closes this distance looking for a takedown but Quinn circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cox. That's going to slow Quinn down.
Quinn jabs Cox to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cox fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Quinn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn lands with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn misses with a left hand
and Cox counters with a leg kick.
Quinn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cox throws a good cross that connects.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cox manages to avoid it.
Cox tries a head kick but it misses.
Cox digs a good hook to Quinn's body.
Quinn looks to throw the jab but Cox is out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Quinn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cox - the referee stops the clock and Quinn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cox. Quinn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Quinn misses with a left hand
and Cox counters with a nice body kick.
Cox throws a solid leg kick but Quinn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cox.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cox feints and then cracks Quinn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quinn down.
Quinn misses with a hook.
Cox scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Cox does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eaton Cox dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jab from Quinn.
Eaton Cox is winning the standup battle so far.
Quinn moves out of range as Cox strikes.
Quinn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Quinn lands an overhand right.
Cox connects with a solid leg kick.
Cox ducks under a wild hook from Quinn.
Quinn with a hook.
Quinn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cox.
Cox catches Quinn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cox comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cox tests Quinn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Quinn blocks a head kick by Cox.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cox.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox throws a head kick but Quinn moves out of range.
Cox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Quinn avoids the body shot from Cox.
Cox with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Quinn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A head kick misses from Cox.
Quinn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cox.
Cox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Quinn scores with a nice right hand.
Cox feints and then cracks Quinn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quinn down.
Both fighters circling a little - Cox finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Cox lands a nice leg kick that just misses Quinn's sensitive parts.
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!
Quinn takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cox misses with a looping right.
Cox cracks Quinn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cox throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cox fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Quinn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Quinn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Quinn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Quinn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cox!
Quinn loads up on a big right hand but Cox slips the punch.
Quinn misses with a straight right.
Quinn tries to move into range but Cox moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cox. That's going to slow Quinn down.
A good leg kick by Cox.
Quinn avoids the head kick by Cox.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cox.
Cox lands a glancing blow to the side of Quinn's head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Quinn, as that shot connected.
Cox misses with an attempted mid kick.
Quinn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cox.
Cox lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cox.
Cox lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cox throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A good leg kick by Cox.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Quinn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cox.
Cox avoids the body shot from Quinn.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cox darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Quinn has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cox.
Quinn has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cox.
Cox throws the left hand but Quinn avoids the punch easily.
Quinn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Quinn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cox thumps Quinn with a low kick.
Cox connects with a body shot that sends Quinn's belly button to the back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cox moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Quinn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cox throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eaton Cox dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Quinn walks into a straight right hand from Cox.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Quinn checks a leg kick.
Quinn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cox counters with a nice leg kick.
Cox goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Quinn shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cox slips under a jab from Quinn.
Quinn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Quinn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Quinn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cox.
Cox defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand.
Cox throws a head kick that misses.
Cox connects with a right hand. Quinn shakes it off.
Cox pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cox misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cox explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Quinn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cox throws a body punch but Quinn moves out of range.
Quinn staying out of range there.
Cox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Cox throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Quinn counters with a stiff right hand.
Cox slips under a jab.
Cox goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fighters circling - Quinn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cox cracks Quinn with an open hand slap.
Cox lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cox scores with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cox shoots and misses
and Quinn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cox thinking.
Cox lands an overhand right.
Cox throws a poor cross that misses
and Quinn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cox thinking.
Quinn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cox manages to avoid it.
Quinn scores with a punch to the head.
Quinn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cox was well out of range. Poor timing from Quinn.
Quinn swings away with a body shot that misses
and Cox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cox throws a leg kick which misses Quinn's front leg but catches the back leg as Quinn tries to avoid it.
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cox looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cox is trying hard to land a takedown here. Quinn sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sean Quinn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cox jabs at Quinn's body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cox.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox scores with a leg kick.
Quinn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cox on the side of the head.
Cox staying out of range there.
Cox uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quinn.
Quinn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cox connects with an inside leg kick.
Cox buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cox uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quinn.
Cox throws a low kick but it's checked well by Quinn.
Quinn misses the body punch
and Cox counters with a nice leg kick.
Cox thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Quinn if he has to take too many more of those.
Quinn misses with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cox, right into the meat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Quinn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cox.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eaton Cox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quinn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Quinn throws a body punch but Cox moves out of range.
Cox turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

Quinn tries to sprawl but Cox drives through with a takedown into half guard.
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.
Cox trying to control the action but Quinn is working from the bottom.

Cox is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Quinn defends it well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Cox seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eaton Cox clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Cox defending well as Quinn loads up on a big left hand.
Cox finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Quinn walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cox.
Cox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Quinn can do to turn this around?
Cox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good leg kick by Cox there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cox throws a leg kick but Quinn moved away.
A big left from Quinn misses.
Quinn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cox. That one must have hurt.
Cox misses with a low kick.
Cox darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Quinn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Quinn misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Quinn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Quinn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Cox feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Quinn's calf.
Cox uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Quinn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cox.
Cox throws out a leg kick but Quinn moves out of range and Cox only half commits.
Quinn lands with a hook. Cox tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cox thows a body shot but no joy.
Cox looks to score with a jab to the body but Quinn is just out of range.
Quinn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cox ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quinn moves away.
A punch lands to the side of Cox 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Cox.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cox throws the kick towards the body but Quinn avoids it.
Quinn throws an overhand right that lands on Cox's shoulder, as Cox tries to avoid the shot.
Cox throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Quinn.
Cox throws a wild body kick that Quinn sees coming a mile off.
Cox lands a head kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Cox.
Quinn smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Quinn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cox.
Quinn just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Quinn throws a series of punches but Cox moves out of range.
Quinn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cox can pounce on him.
Cox throws a hook but Quinn blocks it.
Cox feints and then cracks Quinn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quinn down.
Cox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Quinn.
Quinn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cox on the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cox.
Cox fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Quinn.
Cox scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Quinn does no damage.
Quinn is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Cox connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Quinn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cox. Cox obviously looking to wear him down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn misses the shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cox lands a nice looking body kick.
That kick from Cox tenderised Quinn's leg. Quinn is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cox cracks the inside of Quinn's front leg.
Quinn takes a swing at Cox's ribcage but misses.
Cox moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crunch! Cox slams his shin into Quinn's torso.
Cox throws a leg kick which misses Quinn's front leg but catches the back leg as Quinn tries to avoid it.
Cox with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Quinn blocks a head kick by Cox.
Cox bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Quinn moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eaton Cox had his way with Sean Quinn in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Cox lands a lovely overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Cox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Quinn throws a hook to the side of Cox's head but Cox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cox is defended easily by Quinn.
A clash of legs there as Quinn blocks the low kick.
A head kick from Cox lands but Quinn takes it in his stride.
A swing and a miss from Quinn.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cox.
Quinn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cox.
Quinn scores with a shot to the body.
Quinn looks to score with a jab to the body but Cox is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Cox gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Quinn.
Cox fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Quinn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab from Cox.
Cox tries to land a front kick but Quinn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cox moves away from the strike by Quinn.
Cox attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Quinn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cox scores with a leg kick.
Cox avoids the body shot from Quinn.
Cox connects with a solid leg kick.
Cox buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
A nice leg kick lands there from Cox.
Quinn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cox pivots, looking for a leg kick but Quinn is out of range and Cox settles back down.
Quinn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cox looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Sean Quinn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quinn checks the leg kick.
Cox moves away from the strike by Quinn.
Cox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Quinn.
Quinn has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quinn there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cox throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Quinn's head.
Quinn cracks a nice hook into Cox's ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox blocks a jab.
Quinn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cox lands with a good body shot.
Quinn throws a shot from downtown. Cox moves away and avoids it.
Nice shot by Cox.
Eaton Cox is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quinn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cox throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Quinn.
Cox throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Cox works Quinn's body with a nice hook.
Cox connects with a nice looking jab.
Cox thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cox shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Quinn sprawls well. Quinn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cox gets slowly back to his feet.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quinn. Cox does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cox lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Quinn missing with a left hand there. Cox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cox throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cox buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cox scores with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Quinn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cox lands a nice looking kick to the body. Quinn takes a step back to recover.
Cox uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Quinn.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eaton Cox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cox has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 50:45
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 50:45
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eaton Cox!
A relieved looking Eaton Cox thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.