PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaime Bondoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bondoc
vs
Koscheck

187 cm
24
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

200 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jaime Bondoc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aaron Koscheck!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koscheck blocks a head kick by Bondoc.
Bondoc misses with the combination.
Koscheck avoids the head kick by Bondoc.
Some wild striking there from Bondoc.
Jaime Bondoc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bondoc throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koscheck dodges the punch combination from Bondoc.
Bondoc blocks a leg kick.
Bondoc connects with a nice looking jab.

It looks like Aaron Koscheck has been cut.
Bondoc misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Bondoc misses.
Bondoc defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Koscheck.
Bondoc misses with a series of wild punches.
Koscheck has a takedown stuffed.
Bondoc catches Koscheck with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jaime Bondoc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bondoc misses with a two punch combination.

Koscheck drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Koscheck tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Bondoc is not content to let Koscheck control the position.
Bondoc is being controlled here.
Bondoc regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bondoc slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Koscheck controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bondoc wants to stand and escape but Koscheck is having none of it.
Koscheck trying to control but Bondoc is working from the bottom.
Koscheck looking to sit in guard and control but Bondoc gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Bondoc decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Koscheck instigates a clinch.
Bondoc is pressed up against the cage. Koscheck has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bondoc down to the mat. Bondoc avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jaime Bondoc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Koscheck.
Koscheck moves away from the strike by Bondoc.
Bondoc looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bondoc swings for the body but Koscheck moves out of range.
Bondoc tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Koscheck shoots in for a double leg but Bondoc sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Koscheck shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bondoc pinned against the cage. Bondoc gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Koscheck looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bondoc is fending him off so far but Koscheck persists. Nope, Bondoc circles away and we're back to standing.
Koscheck looks gassed!
Bondoc misses with a low kick as Koscheck jumps back.

Koscheck looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bondoc is refusing to be controlled, as Koscheck sits in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bondoc manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Koscheck won't allow Bondoc to sweep him here.
Koscheck trying to control the position from guard on top but Bondoc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bondoc might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Koscheck is looking to work some ground and pound but Bondoc has wrist control.

Bondoc pushes Koscheck off and gets back to his feet.
Koscheck checks a low kick from Bondoc.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaime Bondoc dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aaron Koscheck's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

No luck for Koscheck with that takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koscheck is defended easily by Bondoc.
Bondoc looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bondoc looks to land a right hand but Koscheck moved out of range.
Koscheck closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bondoc circles away.
Jaime Bondoc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Koscheck.
Bondoc tests Koscheck's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Koscheck looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bondoc misses with a straight left.
Bondoc fails to land with a series of punches.
Koscheck fails to land the takedown.

Bondoc lands a left and a right that send Koscheck crashing to the mat, dazed. Bondoc thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Koscheck is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Bondoc has cracked Koscheck with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Bondoc lands another huge swinging hook and Koscheck tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Koscheck, before Bondoc can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jaime Bondoc!