PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brent Caerdinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clayton Kosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Caerdinn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dr. Feelgood. Kosh has chosen Song 2 as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Caerdinn
vs
Kosh

190 cm
26
255 lbs
15 - 2 - 0

194 cm
27
243 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Hell's Balls Recovery
Broken Halo Pride Nutrition

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brent Caerdinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clayton Kosh!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caerdinn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kosh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caerdinn walks into a straight right hand from Kosh.
Kosh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caerdinn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kosh.
Caerdinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kosh.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kosh, as that shot connected.
Caerdinn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kosh.
Kosh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kosh blocks a head kick by Caerdinn.
Kosh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Caerdinn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kosh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kosh misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosh fails to land with a series of punches.
Caerdinn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Caerdinn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Caerdinn falls off balance throwing a combination

and Kosh counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Caerdinn!

Kosh wants to finish this one by submission but Caerdinn is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kosh.
Kosh looking to control and managing it successfully.
Caerdinn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caerdinn is desperately trying to improve his position but Kosh has a good base and remains in mount.

Kosh jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Caerdinn is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Caerdinn and Kosh has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Caerdinn is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kosh is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kosh trying to control the position but Caerdinn is working away.
Kosh wants to control for a moment but Caerdinn uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caerdinn is staying active underneath Kosh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Kosh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Caerdinn keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Caerdinn is staying active underneath Kosh, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Kosh is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kosh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caerdinn.
Kosh throws the left hand but Caerdinn avoids the punch easily.
Kosh misses with a combination
and Caerdinn connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clayton Kosh dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kosh takes a swing at Caerdinn's ribcage but misses.

It looks like Clayton Kosh has been cut.
A bone on bone clash there as Caerdinn blocks the leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Kosh.
Kosh blocks a low kick nicely.
Caerdinn scores with a hook to the body. Kosh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Caerdinn moves in looking to clinch but Kosh pushes him off.
Kosh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kosh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Caerdinn throws a chopping leg kick but Kosh manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kosh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kosh misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosh stuffs the takedown attempt from Caerdinn. Caerdinn gets slowly back to his feet.
Kosh takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kosh blocks a low kick nicely.
Caerdinn attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Caerdinn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kosh.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kosh checks a leg kick.

Caerdinn scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Caerdinn throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kosh keeping control of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caerdinn is keen to just control but Kosh is a slippery customer.
Kosh moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Caerdinn wants to pass the guard but Kosh is keeping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosh is trying to control the position but Caerdinn postures up.
Caerdinn preventing the sweep.
Caerdinn throwing strikes but missing.
Kosh is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Caerdinn wants to control from the top but Kosh keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A telegraphed right hand from Caerdinn misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Kosh.
Kosh throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kosh throws out a loose jab but Caerdinn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brent Caerdinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kosh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Caerdinn at a distance.
Kosh slips a jab from Caerdinn.
A nice combination there by Kosh.
Caerdinn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caerdinn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brent Caerdinn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Clayton Kosh's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Caerdinn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caerdinn misses with a wild combination.
Caerdinn throws a sloppy body shot
and Kosh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kosh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kosh shoots and misses
and Caerdinn counters with a thumping low kick.
Kosh moves out of range of the leg kick from Caerdinn.
Kosh scores with a jab to the head.
Kosh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caerdinn.
Caerdinn swinging wildly here.
Kosh misses with a straight left.
Brent Caerdinn is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kosh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Caerdinn.
Caerdinn misses with a few strikes there.
Caerdinn misses with a jab to the body
letting Kosh counter with a right hand.
Caerdinn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kosh as he avoids it easily.
Caerdinn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Caerdinn misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Caerdinn.
Kosh misses with a straight left.
Kosh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caerdinn sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Caerdinn throws a right hand that Kosh ducks under and follows up with a left that Kosh also avoids with ease.
Kosh looks to land a left hand but Caerdinn moved out of range nicely.
Kosh avoids the head kick by Caerdinn.
An inside leg kick lands from Kosh.
A swing and a miss from Kosh.
Caerdinn ducks right into an uppercut from Kosh.
Caerdinn walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kosh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Caerdinn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kosh misses with a shot to the body
and Caerdinn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kosh looks for a takedown but Caerdinn sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caerdinn scores with a nice strike.

That has opened up Clayton Kosh's cut even more.
Caerdinn falls off balance throwing a combination

and Kosh counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Kosh is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Caerdinn is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Caerdinn has escaped and now he's on top!
Kosh trying to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kosh is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caerdinn keeping moving, preventing Kosh from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Clayton Kosh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kosh has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clayton Kosh!