PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Remi Chavaski (ranked 567 p4p, 1836 weight class) and Necmettin Hoca (ranked 82 p4p, 215 weight class). Necmettin Hoca told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Chavaski
vs
Hoca

168 cm
30
165
17 - 6 - 0

175 cm
30
162
14 - 12 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Voodoo Nutrition

Bondi MMA

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 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Remi Chavaski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Necmettin Hoca!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavaski displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hoca throws out the jab.
Hoca swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Chavaski counters with a single leg into guard. Hoca didn't expect that.
Chavaski wants to control from the top but Hoca keeps moving.
Chavaski passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Chavaski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hoca is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Chavaski looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Chavaski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hoca is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chavaski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Chavaski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A lull in the action here as Chavaski stalls from top position.

Chavaski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chavaski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Chavaski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Hoca's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Chavaski has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Hoca is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Chavaski yanks on the arm and Hoca is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Chavaski.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Remi Chavaski!
Our winner, Remi Chavaski, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.