PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dailton Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koscheck comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Stop - Red Hot Chili Peppers. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Koscheck
vs
Almeida

180 cm
25
176 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

176 cm
18
170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kevin Koscheck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dailton Almeida!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koscheck looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Koscheck shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Almeida's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Koscheck scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Almeida?

Koscheck with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Koscheck controlling his opponent.
Koscheck has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Almeida takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Koscheck content just to control the position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Almeida is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Koscheck looking to control and managing it successfully.
Koscheck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Koscheck punishing his opponent with strikes.
Koscheck looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Almeida really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Koscheck. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Almeida tries to buck Koscheck off but Koscheck takes his back!
Koscheck is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.

Koscheck sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Almeida taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kevin Koscheck!
An intense looking Kevin Koscheck took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I want to thank all my fans and all the people who came out tonite and also to my boys in the 506 get your party socks on , After Party !'.