PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralph McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Cook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuire comes to the cage accompanied by Daddy Never Was The Cadillac Kind . Cook comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cormega - built for this kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

McGuire
vs
Cook

204 cm
26
300 lbs
17 - 7 - 0

225 cm
27
312 lbs
17 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ralph McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Cook!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuire slips a jab and a cross from Cook.

Cook clinches up against the cage.
McGuire blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cook looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGuire blocks a body shot from Cook.
Cook tries to land knees in the clinch but McGuire avoids the damage to the body.
McGuire lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cook backwards.
Cook lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cook tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cook missing with knees to the body.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cook's elbow.
Cook is working McGuire over against the cage.
McGuire is breathing heavily.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Cook.
Cook tries a body shot but McGuire blocks it.
McGuire tries to work over Cook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cook tries to land knees in the clinch but McGuire avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cook just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGuire's brow.
Cook lands a nice uppercut.
Cook lands a hook that snaps the head of McGuire backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from McGuire as the two fighters clinch.
McGuire tries to work over Cook's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cook throws an elbow but misses.
McGuire throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McGuire lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McGuire takes a shot to the head.
Cook lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Ralph McGuire has been cut.
McGuire struggles to land a body shot inside as Cook controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Cook scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGuire throws a punch but it's blocked by Cook.
Cook trying to land knees to the body.
McGuire avoids the elbow strike from Cook, against the cage.
McGuire working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cook throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGuires head.
Cook lands a knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cook throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGuires head.
The referee calls for McGuire to work.
Good body shot from Cook.
Cook tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGuire's elbow.
Cook gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cook scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cook lands an elbow just above McGuire 's eye.

Ralph McGuire's cut is getting worse.
Cook lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
McGuire prevents a body shot from Cook.
McGuire is leaning against Cook and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cook lands on the inside with an uppercut.

McGuire is rocked!
Cook struggles to land a body shot inside as McGuire controls his hands.
Oh McGuire is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cook is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
Cook gets through McGuire's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cook lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cook lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGuire.
A right hand to the body from Cook.
McGuire seems to have got his legs back now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cook just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGuire's brow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cook lands with a right to the head.
Cook misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clinched against the cage, Cook lands a big elbow that drops McGuire! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - McGuire is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Cook!