PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rya Koc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rya Koc will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Bob
vs
Koc

165 cm
27
162 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

185 cm
30
163 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Rya Koc!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Koc counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Koc jumps guard but Bob stands there with Koc around his waist. Koc gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bob misses with a punch on the inside.
Koc tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Bob gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Koc regains guard.

Koc looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bob lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bob thows a big elbow that misses.

Koc is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bob defends well.
Koc keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koc striking off his back but it's not causing Bob any problems.

Koc has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bob can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bob is working Koc over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bob has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob lands a couple of elbows.
Bob postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Koc is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bob landing some decent shots from guard.
Bob lands a couple of digs.

Koc escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bob gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Koc tries to strike from the bottom.
Bob scoring with some ground and pound.

Koc working for a triangle but Bob defends it easily.
Koc keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully.

Koc working for a triangle but Bob defends it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koc keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bob accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bob postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Koc had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bob defends it easily.

Koc looking for a guillotine here but Bob defends easily.
Koc looks gassed!

Koc had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bob defends it easily.
Bob makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bob's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bob landing some decent shots from guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bob trying to control but Koc is working from the bottom.
Bob thows a big elbow that misses.
Koc looking to control.
Bob landing with the ground and pound.
Bob cracks Koc with a solid left hand.

Koc is rocked!
Bob stands up over Koc, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Koc is still in real trouble! Can Bob finish him?
Bob wants to control from the top but Koc keeps moving.

Koc is looking for a triangle but Bob pushes his legs off easily.
Bob scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bob working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Koc's head.
Bob keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Koc's head.
Bob lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bob might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bob trying to control but Koc is working from the bottom.
Bob gets to his feet and stands over Koc, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Koc felt that one! Bob unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Koc from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Bob!