PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Cordeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cordeiro might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pharoahe Monch - Simon Says (Remix). The Man is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Cordeiro
vs
Man

177 cm
23
160 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

170 cm
22
168 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Heavy handed

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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcos Cordeiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Man!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man scores with a hook to the body. Cordeiro takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Man works Cordeiro's body with a nice hook.
Cordeiro shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Man defends it nicely.
Man stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Man wants it to stay on the feet.
Man throws a series of punches but Cordeiro moves out of range.
Man stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Man wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcos Cordeiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cordeiro shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Man defends it nicely.
Man lands a head shot.
Man closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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!
Nice cross by Man.
Cordeiro is breathing heavily.
Cordeiro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Man connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Man throws a good cross that connects.
Cordeiro tries to clinch but Man moves out of range.
Cordeiro shoots in but no luck this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cordeiro looks for a takedown but Man sprawls well.
Man misses with the combination.
Man misses with a few strikes there.
Man rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cordeiro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cordeiro doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Man uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cordeiro has time to react.
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
Man lands a right hook to the body.
Man throws a right and a left that both miss.
Man throws a right hand that Cordeiro ducks under and follows up with a left that Cordeiro also avoids with ease.
Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Man keeps the fight on the outside.
Man fails to land with a series of punches.
Man cracks Cordeiro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Man lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Man will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cordeiro needs to keep his hands up - Man had a free shot at his head there.

Cordeiro is rocked!
Man steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Cordeiro is out on his feet! Man sets himself and nearly takes Cordeiro's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). The Man!