PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Loko Koko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and nef inocencio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). inocencio has chosen eyes of the tiger as his entrance music. nef inocencio is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Koko
vs
inocencio

185 cm
22
169 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

161 cm
19
160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Loko Koko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, nef inocencio!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Koko moves into the clinch.
inocencio looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Koko is looking for a takedown up against the cage. inocencio gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
inocencio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Koko throws a punch but it's blocked by inocencio.

Koko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

inocencio drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Koko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in inocencio's guard.
Koko pushing down on inocencio's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Koko lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Koko in particular looking to stall.

Koko is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and inocencio defends it well.
inocencio is trying to stand back up but Koko is controlling him
Koko working over inocencio with some ground and pound. inocencio looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Koko passes to side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Koko creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Koko wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by inocencio, who protects the arm well.
inocencio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Koko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Koko looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Koko is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. inocencio is trying to escape and Koko transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and inocencio is forced to tap! Nice work there by Koko! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Loko Koko!