PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Lara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lara comes to the cage accompanied by 'I Stand Alone' by Godsmack. The key to victory for Alexander Lara has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Lara
vs
Koscheck

180 cm
20
160 lbs
4 - 9 - 0

179 cm
22
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Experienced

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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 4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Lara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josh Koscheck!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lara misses with a takedown attempt - Koscheck sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lara has a takedown stuffed.
Koscheck shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lara counters with a nice leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lara.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Lara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koscheck avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lara cracks Koscheck with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Koscheck with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lara counters with an outside leg kick.
Koscheck misses with a takedown
and Lara counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Koscheck closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lara circles away.
Koscheck has his takedown stuffed
and Lara counters with a three punch combo that has Koscheck backing up. Koscheck nods at Lara to acknowledge the strikes.
Koscheck looks gassed!
Lara throws a combination. Koscheck tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Koscheck is rocked!
Koscheck shoots and misses
and Lara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koscheck is still on wobbly legs! Can Lara finish him?
Lara works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lara lands a really nice looking cross but Koscheck seems unphased.

Koscheck looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lara!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Koscheck! Lara is hurt baaadly! Koscheck is firing away with more strikes - Lara is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Josh Koscheck!