PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Ismael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cy Coe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Coe's choice of entrance music: Insane In The Membrane - Cypress Hill. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Ismael
vs
Coe

185 cm
25
212 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

192 cm
24
222 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lee Ismael!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cy Coe!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Coe.
Ismael throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Coe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Coe lands with a shot to the body.
Coe swings widly with a right hand
and Ismael counters with a nice uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Coe.
Nice defenses there by Ismael.
Coe misses with a hook.
Ismael closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Coe avoids the body shot from Ismael.

Coe fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ismael sprawls well initially but Coe persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coe winds up and cracks Ismael with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Coe is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Ismael is bucking up trying to escape but Coe cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

It looks like Lee Ismael has been cut.
Ismael takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

Ismael is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ismael squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

Ismael defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Coe.
Coe lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Ismael! Coe sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Ismael and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cy Coe!