PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jhogo Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and chris kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ko comes to the cage accompanied by Indestructible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ko
vs
kid

173 cm
23
157 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
20
154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jhogo Ko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, chris kid!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko fails to land the takedown.
kid throws a hook but Ko avoids it easily.
kid tries to land a front kick but Ko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Ko darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ko passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for kid!
kid wants to get back to his feet.
Ko takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
kid is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Ko prevents kid from getting the reversal.
Ko trying to control but kid is having none of it.
Ko won't let kid get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Ko wants to control the pace but kid is squirming around nicely.

Ko looking for a guillotine from mount but kid is having none of it.

Ko working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. kid looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Ko! Submission of the night perhaps?

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jhogo Ko!