PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adem Ozan Alvac (ranked 4010 p4p, 400 weight class) and Butch Coolidge (ranked 3930 p4p, 397 weight class). Coolidge has chosen twenty one pilots - Stressed Out as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ozan Alvac
vs
Coolidge

175 cm
25
165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

184 cm
25
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adem Ozan Alvac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Butch Coolidge!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Coolidge fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alvac, pushing him back against the cage.
Coolidge has Alvac pushed against the cage.
Alvac misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Coolidge.
Coolidge working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters up against the cage, Coolidge throws an elbow but misses.
Coolidge lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Coolidge misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coolidge tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alvac pushes off an throws an elbow but Coolidge leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Coolidge throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvac.
A short right from Coolidge on the inside.
Coolidge working aggressively here.
Alvac fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Coolidge lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alvac backwards.
Coolidge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coolidge misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Coolidge.
Alvac tries to stall but Coolidge uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Coolidge throws an elbow but misses.
Coolidge tries a body shot but Alvac blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coolidge misses with the head strike.
Alvac wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Alvac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvac tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alvac has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Coolidge after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adem Ozan Alvac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coolidge.
Coolidge throws an elbow that misses.
Coolidge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coolidge stalling.
Coolidge misses with the head strike.
Alvac blocks an uppercut.
Alvac jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Coolidge walks away with a smile on his face. Alvac gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Alvac takes one to the side of the head.
Butch Coolidge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coolidge connects with a looping right hand.

Alvac darts in and clinches Coolidge up against the cage.
Coolidge swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvac uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alvac looking to slow down the pace here.
Alvac slows down the pace here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coolidge lands a body shot.
Coolidge lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short uppercut from Coolidge.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Coolidge fails to land.
Alvac is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Coolidge to keep the fight standing.
Coolidge misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coolidge cracks Alvac with a nice body shot.
Alvac blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Coolidge throws an elbow but it misses.
Coolidge is struggling to control the position.
Coolidge has a couple of punches blocked by Alvac.
Coolidge misses with the head strike.
Coolidge misses with the head strike.
Coolidge pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvac is trying to pull guard but Coolidge turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Coolidge keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alvac's efforts to push away.
Coolidge misses with a short punch on the inside.
Alvac blocking some punches.

Alvac jumps guard and drags Coolidge to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Coolidge gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Butch Coolidge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coolidge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alvac.

Coolidge moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Coolidge on the inside.
Coolidge misses with a hook from the clinch.
Coolidge lands with a light punch inside.
Coolidge lands with a right to the head.
Alvac wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Coolidge has him pressed against the cage.
Coolidge throws a head punch that misses.
Alvac is looking for a takedown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alvac taking a breather.
Coolidge working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coolidge lands a hook that snaps the head of Alvac backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvac is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Coolidge lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Coolidge throws a punch but it's blocked by Alvac.
Alvac blocking some punches.
Alvac blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Coolidge throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Coolidge scores with a nice short uppercut.
Coolidge throws a head punch that misses.
Alvac blocking some punches.
Coolidge misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coolidge has a couple of punches blocked by Alvac.
Alvac being controlled against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Butch Coolidge dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Alvac misses with a wild combination.

Alvac tries to keep at a distance but Coolidge has taken the fight into the clinch.
Coolidge prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Coolidge creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Coolidge stalling against the cage.

Alvac ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Alvac no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

Coolidge stands up from Alvac's guard - Coolidge perhaps looking for a knockout.
Adem Ozan Alvac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvac moves away from the strike by Coolidge.
Alvac looks to land a combination. Coolidge sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jab from Coolidge.
Alvac closes the distance and lands a one-two.

It looks like Butch Coolidge has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Coolidge has Alvac up against the cage in a clinch.
Alvac is trying to stall.
Coolidge is pressed up against the cage. Alvac has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Coolidge down to the mat. Coolidge avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvac throws a series of punches but Coolidge avoids them all with ease.
Alvac fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adem Ozan Alvac. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Coolidge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Coolidge steps in with a hook that catches Alvac right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Coolidge follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Alvac looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Butch Coolidge!
Butch Coolidge seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.