PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Julian Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rya Koc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Reis
vs
Koc

175 cm
21
155 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

185 cm
28
163 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Julian Reis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rya Koc!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Koc shoots in and gets a takedown into Reis's guard.
Reis looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Koc controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koc trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Koc showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Reis working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Koc has passed into half guard!
Koc keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Koc is trying to work for a kimura but Reis is defending well.
Koc is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

Koc is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Koc goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Julian Reis has been cut.
Koc lands an overhand right.

Reis is rocked!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Koc batters Reis with a massive right followed by a huge left! Reis is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Koc lands a final crushing right hand to drop Reis to the mat with a gruesome thud! Koc is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rya Koc!