PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cole Kong (ranked 3159 p4p, 292 weight class) and Rex Taylor (ranked 24677 p4p, 498 weight class). Rex Taylor acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Kong
vs
Taylor

196 cm
19
265 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

200 cm
26
260 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cole Kong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rex Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Taylor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kong definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Kong drives through with a takedown into guard.
Taylor is controlling Kong's posture.
Kong lands a couple of decent looking shots.

It looks like Rex Taylor has been cut.
Kong postures up.
Kong is in close to Taylor's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Taylor is rocked!

That has opened up Rex Taylor's cut even more.
Kong postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Taylor covers up, he's hurt! Kong keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kong and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kong can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cole Kong!
Cole Kong seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.