PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dameon Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Kositzky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machida comes to the cage accompanied by Brazilian Death. Kositzky has chosen Schwarz zu Blau as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Machida
vs
Kositzky

179 cm
29
148 lbs
19 - 10 - 0

173 cm
29
140 lbs
19 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

Springfield HW Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dameon Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Kositzky!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Machida tenderised Kositzky's leg. Kositzky is trying to keep his angry face on.
Machida lands a jab.
Kositzky misses with a double jab
and Machida counters with a right hand to the body.
Kositzky throws a sloppy head kick
and Machida counters with a good low kick that Kositzky was not able to check.
A slapping body kick lands there for Machida.
A head kick by Kositzky misses
and Machida counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kositzky avoids the head kick by Machida.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kositzky.
Kositzky looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kositzky blocks a head kick by Machida.
Machida throws a quick inside leg kick.

Kositzky gets tackled into the cage by Machida. Machida maintains the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Machida.
Machida lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Machida gets through Kositzky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Machida lands a body shot.
Machida putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kositzky in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Machida tries a knee to the head but Kositzky blocks it.
Machida lands a body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Machida takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Machida throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kositzkys head.
Machida connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kositzky's face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida pushes Kositzky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Machida throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kositzky blocks it with crossed arms.
Kositzky tries to stall but Machida uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Machida taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Machida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Machida taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kositzky taking a breather.
Machida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Machida taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Machida lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kositzky backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Machida.

Machida manages to break the clinch.
Machida throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kositzky.
Kositzky tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Machida counters with a good, hard body kick but Kositzky shrugs it off.
Machida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Machida lands a leg kick that knocks Kositzky off balance momentarily.
Machida lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Machida moves into the clinch successfully.
Machida unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kositzky lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Machida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kositzky has his takedown stuffed
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machida takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Machida scoring well with a low kick there.
Machida bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Machida lands a big head kick that sends Kositzky to the canvas! Machida follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dameon Machida!