PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reynaldo Koch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alec Blane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Koch
vs
Blane

206 cm
18
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reynaldo Koch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alec Blane!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Koch enables Blane to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Koch manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blane accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Blane content to stall in guard here.
Blane has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blane trying to stand up but can't free himself from Koch's guard.
Koch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Blane makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blane's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Koch not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Blane passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Blane taking a breather here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koch wants to get back to his feet.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alec Blane!