PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Morgan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Jones
vs
Cook

183 cm
18
213 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
20
210 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Morgan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daniel Cook!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries for a takedown but Cook sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cook displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.

Jones scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cook can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Cook is defending well.
Jones stalling.

Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Cook is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cook looks like he's trying to stand up.
Cook looks gassed!
Jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cook keeps working.
Cook tries to kick Jones off but Jones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's two 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.

Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cook doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Jones seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cook really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Jones seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Cook is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Morgan Jones!
Morgan Jones seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.