PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Ou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Coimbra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Ou
vs
Coimbra

169 cm
22
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
22
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joe Ou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Coimbra!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coimbra misses with a hook.
Coimbra with a jab.
Coimbra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ou moves away.
Ou ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Coimbra scores with a hook to the body. Ou takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Coimbra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ou looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ou takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Coimbra misses with a hook. Ou ducked under it nicely.
Ou moves in looking to clinch but Coimbra pushes him off.
No joy there for Coimbra, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Coimbra throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ou shoots in and drives through. Coimbra sprawls well.
Ou on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coimbra misses with a body shot.
Ou shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Coimbra but Coimbra pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Ou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Coimbra listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Coimbra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ou was well out of range. Poor timing from Coimbra.
The crowd cheers as Coimbra lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ou doesn't seem phased though.
Coimbra keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ou takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ou is breathing heavily.
Ou closes the distance and clinches up with Coimbra, looking for a takedown. Ou pushes Coimbra against the cage but Coimbra circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Coimbra scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ou seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Coimbra shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Ou is backing up but Coimbra catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Ou covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Coimbra Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Coimbra!