PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Burn Hell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conde Koma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Hell
vs
Koma

190 cm
18
250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

192 cm
22
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Burn Hell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Conde Koma!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koma shoots in looking for a takedown. Hell tries to sprawl out of it but Koma keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hell tries to clinch up.
Koma tries to clinch

and Hell counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Koma makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Koma tries to clinch up
and Hell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Koma looks to clinch

and Hell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Koma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hell is aware though and is defending well.
Hell wants to control from the top but Koma keeps moving.

Koma looking for a guillotine here but Hell defends easily.

Koma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hell trying to control but Koma is working from the bottom.
Hell is pushing down on Koma's leg trying to pass to half guard. Koma is fighting to maintain full guard but Hell has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koma keeps working.
Hell is breathing heavily.

Koma actively working from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hell trying to mount his opponent but Koma defends it.
Koma is trying to get back to full guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Hell forces Koma back against the cage and clinches.
Hell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hell tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Koma just stands there and leans against the cage.
Koma is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hell tries to pull guard but Koma holds him up against the cage and eventually Hell drops back down to his feet.
Koma throws an elbow that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koma looks to clinch

and Hell counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hell won't allow Koma to sweep him here.
Hell scoring with punches to the head and body.

Koma working for submissions but it's allowed Hell to get to half guard.
Hell slows the pace down in half guard.

Hell stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Koma to get to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hell misses with a few strikes there.
Koma tries to clinch

and Hell counters with a single leg into guard. Koma didn't expect that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Koma has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hell should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Koma has tightened it up now! Hell should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Conde Koma!