PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Cote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bogger Dommsday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrei Cote could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bogger Dommsday's chin.

Cote
vs
Dommsday

192 cm
21
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

198 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrei Cote!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bogger Dommsday!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cote avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dommsday looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cote is fending him off so far but Dommsday persists. Nope, Cote circles away and we're back to standing.
Dommsday misses with a takedown
and Cote counters with a three punch combo that has Dommsday backing up. Dommsday nods at Cote to acknowledge the strikes.
Dommsday throws a right hand that Cote ducks under and follows up with a left that Cote also avoids with ease.
Dommsday's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cote connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dommsday scrambles back to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cote.
Cote throws a right and a left that Dommsday avoids nicely.
Cote looks to land a combination but Dommsday avoids it well.
Cote rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dommsday moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dommsday shoots in looking for a takedown but Cote manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dommsday's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Andrei Cote has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogger Dommsday.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dommsday looks for a takedown but Cote sprawls well.
Dommsday fails with the takedown.
Dommsday misses with a body shot.

Dommsday closes the distance and clinches.
Dommsday keeps control of Cote as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cote is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cote tries to circle away but Dommsday has him pinned against the cage.
Come on Dommsday - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dommsday swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dommsday has Cote pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cote manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Dommsday escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good exchange - Cote coming out on top.
Dommsday tries to clinch but Cote moves out of range.
Cote throws a right hand that Dommsday ducks under and follows up with a left that Dommsday also avoids with ease.
Dommsday fails with the takedown.
Dommsday looks gassed!
Dommsday shoots in for a double leg but Cote sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dommsday with a poor takedown
and Cote counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cote!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cote throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dommsday.
Cote looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dommsday wants to clinch but Cote slips to the side
and Cote counters with a nice uppercut.
Cote looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dommsday darts in trying to clinch
and Cote counters with a one-two to the body.
Cote connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dommsday momentarily.
Dommsday on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dommsday dodges the punch combination from Cote.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Cote blocks the low kick.
Dommsday tries to clinch
and Cote counters with a stiff right hand.
Cote is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cote lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Dommsday shoots in looking for a takedown but Cote manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dommsday's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dommsday tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cote paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch lands to the side of Dommsday 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cote throws a right and a left that Dommsday avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrei Cote dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Dommsday plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Andrei Cote has been cut.
Cote takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dommsday connects with a leg kick. Cote looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dommsday fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cote avoids it really well and circles away.
Cote pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dommsday back to the cage. Cote follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A punch combination from Cote misses.
Cote misses with the combination.
Dommsday tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cote paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dommsday throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cote's waist but Cote gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dommsday off to one side.
Andrei Cote is winning the standup battle so far.
Cote throws a series of punches but Dommsday avoids them all with ease.
Cote looks to land a combination but Dommsday avoids it well.
Andrei Cote is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dommsday tries a head kick but it misses.
Dommsday takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cote keeps the fight on the outside.
Dommsday throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dommsday is breathing heavily.
Dommsday slips a jab and a cross from Cote.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dommsday pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cote misses with a two punch combination.
Dommsday shoots in and drives through. Cote sprawls well.
Andrei Cote has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogger Dommsday.
Dommsday throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bogger Dommsday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dommsday avoids a punch combination nicely.
Horrible takedown by Dommsday or perhaps it was just good defense by Cote which made him look bad.
Dommsday tries to clinch up but Cote circles away and keeps his distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dommsday is looking to clinch.
Dommsday misses with a takedown
and Cote counters with a left and a right that stings Dommsday.
Cote fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dommsday with a poor takedown
and Cote counters with a series of strikes. Dommsday will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cote fails to land with a series of punches.
Dommsday avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dommsday gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cote counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cote misses with the combination.
Cote takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dommsday misses with a takedown
and Cote counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cote fails to land with a series of punches.
Cote fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dommsday takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bogger Dommsday will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Andrei Cote's cut.
That's time! Cote's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Cote throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cote slaps away a takedown attempt from Dommsday, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dommsday misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cote's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cote duly obliges.
Dommsday throws a low kick but Cote moves out of range easily.
Cote looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cote throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dommsday misses with a takedown attempt - Cote sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Andrei Cote has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bogger Dommsday.
Dommsday takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dommsday shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cote as he avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Cote.
Dommsday tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cote swivels and escapes.
No joy there for Cote, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dommsday shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cote cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some wild striking there from Cote.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cote swinging wildly here.
Dommsday has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dommsday tries to clinch up but Cote circles away and keeps his distance.
Cote throws a right hand that Dommsday ducks under and follows up with a left that Dommsday also avoids with ease.
Cote throws a series of punches but Dommsday avoids them all with ease.
Dommsday fails with the takedown.
Dommsday shoots in for a double leg but Cote sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cote throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cote misses with a series of wild punches.
Cote throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dommsday shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cote as he jumps to the side.
Cote fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cote scores with a sloppy right hand. Dommsday should have avoided that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cote lands a jab to the head.
Dommsday shoots for a takedown but Cote saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cote swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dommsday lands a head shot.
Cote closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dommsday takes one on the button.
Dommsday misses with a hook
and Cote counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cote throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrei Cote showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cote has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrei Cote!